The Cornforth Families of Hawnby and Danby, North Yorkshire


Brian Edwardson

Margaret Dale [Parents]

Other marriages:
Bland, Ted


Robert Cornforth [Parents] was born in 1843 in Ampleforth. He was christened on 26 Feb 1843 in Ampleforth but they from Wass. He died on 28 Dec 1895 in Aged 56. Cowesby, near Thirsk. He was buried on 1 Jan 1896 in At Cowesby church (buried at east end of church in churchyard). He married Mary Atkinson on 24 Mar 1870 in Helmsley.

Mary Atkinson [Parents] was born on 30 Jun 1844 in Broomfield Gill, East Moors, Pockley at 8pm from birth certificate. Registered 10th August 1844 by Thomas Atkinson, fath. She was christened on 13 Aug 1844 in Helmsley. She died on 22 Feb 1911 in Aged 66.Cowesby, near Thirsk. She was buried on 25 Feb 1911 in Cowesby. She married Robert Cornforth on 24 Mar 1870 in Helmsley.

They had the following children:

  M i Thomas Cornforth
  F ii Elizabeth Ann Cornforth
  F iii Hannah Cornforth was born in 1874 in Cowesby.She was the second daughter of Robert and Mary.. She died on 7 Mar 1924 in Cowesby, near Thirsk.Aged 50.. She was buried on 11 Mar 1924 in Cowesby with her parents and sister..
  M iv Henry Cornforth was born in 1879 in Cowesby.
  F v Mary Cornforth

Thomas Butler Dawson [Parents] was born on 8 Oct 1846 in Huntington, County of York. He was christened on 28 Nov 1847 in Kilburn. He married Hannah York on 22 Jan 1870 in Scawton, North Yorkshire.

Hannah York [Parents] was born on 12 Oct 1848 in Scawton at 7.10pm. She married Thomas Butler Dawson on 22 Jan 1870 in Scawton, North Yorkshire.

They had the following children:

  M i William Dawson was born in 1870 in Daleside.
  M ii Thomas Butler Dawson
  F iii Mary Dawson was born in 1876 in Arden.
  F iv Sarah Dawson was born in 1878 in Arden.
  F v Lillie Dawson
  F vi Alice Y(?) Dawson was born in 1886.
  M vii Edward Dawson
  M viii Richard Dawson
  M ix Thomas Dawson
  M x Alfred Dawson was born after 1891.

Robert Wood [Parents] was born on 6 Dec 1841 in Scawton. He died on 12 Aug 1914 in Aged 88, Cold Kirby, Yorkshire. He was buried on 15 Aug 1914 in at Cold Kirby.. He married Sarah Ann Goodwill on 25 Feb 1865 in Scawton, North Yorkshire.

Sarah Ann Goodwill [Parents] was born on 26 May 1844 in Scawton , Yorkshire. We have a copy of her birth certificate.. She was christened on 16 Jun 1844 in Cropton. She died on 2 Feb 1932 in Cold Kirby, Yorkshire. She was buried on 2 Feb 1932 in Cold Kirby, Yorkshire Aged 88. She married Robert Wood on 25 Feb 1865 in Scawton, North Yorkshire.

They had the following children:

  M i John William Wood
  M ii George Wood
  F iii Tamer Ann Wood
  F iv Catherine (Kate) Wood
  M v Robert Wood
  F vi Sarah Ann Wood
  F vii Caroline Bertha Wood
  F viii Emily Wood
  M ix Charles Thomas Wood was born on 28 Mar 1882 in Cold Kirby, Yorkshire. He was christened on 9 Apr 1882 in Cold Kirby, Yorkshire.
  F x Annie Wood

Thomas Ellis [Parents] was born in 1843 in Kilburn. He died on 8 Jun 1931 in Old Byland aged 88. He was buried on 11 Jun 1931 in Old Byland.Aged 88.Large grave with Sarah. He married Sarah Cole on 25 Nov 1865 in Old Byland.

Sarah Cole [Parents] was born on 22 Jan 1846 in Old Byland, North Yorkshire 10 am. She died in 1936 in Old Byland aged 90. She was buried on 8 Jun 1936 in Old Byland. She married Thomas Ellis on 25 Nov 1865 in Old Byland.

They had the following children:

  F i Sarah Ann Ellis
  M ii William Ellis
  M iii John Thomas Ellis
  F iv Mary Jane Ellis
  F v Esther Ellis
  F vi Mabel Ellis
  M vii Herbert Ellis
  F viii Lily Agnes Ellis was born in 1886 in Old Byland. She was christened on 29 Aug 1886 in Old Byland. She died on 16 Mar 1966 in Aged 79, at The Friarage Hospital, Northallerton.She never married.. She was buried on 19 Mar 1966 in Old Byland.
  M ix Fred Ellis

Francis William Leonard Houlston [Parents] was born on 6 Oct 1908. He died on 19 Feb 1996 in Aged 87. He was buried in St.Thomas' Church, Brompton. He married Florence Wood on 17 Apr 1933 in Scawton, North Yorkshire.

Florence Wood [Parents] was born on 29 Apr 1909. She died on 23 Sep 1972 in Aged 63.She was killed in a car accident.. She was buried in St.Thomas' Church, Brompton. She married Francis William Leonard Houlston on 17 Apr 1933 in Scawton, North Yorkshire.

They had the following children:

  F i Heather Allen Houlston was born in 1933. She died about 1933 in aged 4 months of pneumonia.
  F ii Audrey Ann Houlston
  M iii Dennis William Houlston
  M iv Malcolm Stephen Houlston
  M v John Neville Houlston
  F vi Mary Alleen Houlston
  F vii Doreen Winifred Houlston
  M viii Keith Leonard Houlston

Thomas Herbert Wood [Parents] was born on 15 Apr 1912. He died on 22 Aug 1980 in Scawton. He was buried in Memorials to him and Alice at Scawton Churchyard. He married Alice Elizabeth Brown on 23 May 1936 in Scawton, North Yorkshire.

Alice Elizabeth Brown [Parents] was born on 22 Aug 1911. She died on 20 Feb 1993 in Scawton. She married Thomas Herbert Wood on 23 May 1936 in Scawton, North Yorkshire.

They had the following children:

  F i Shirley Wood
  F ii Dorothy Wood was born in 1938 in Prospect Farm. She died in 1938 in Prospect Farm aged 2 months. She was buried on 5 Feb 1938 in Died aged 2 month's buried in Scawton Churchyard with Heather.
  M iii Brian Wood

Albert Ernest Anderson [Parents] was born in 1900. He died on 3 Mar 1976 in Scawton. He married Sarah Annie Wood on 28 Apr 1931 in Scawton, North Yorkshire.

Sarah Annie Wood [Parents] was born on 13 May 1903. She died on 22 Dec 1991. She married Albert Ernest Anderson on 28 Apr 1931 in Scawton, North Yorkshire.

They had the following children:

  M i Stephen Malcolm Houlston

William Bielby [Parents] was born in 1888. He married Lilian Wood on 4 Oct 1924 in Scawton, North Yorkshire.

Lilian Wood [Parents] was born on 27 Feb 1899 in Old Byland. She died in 1980 in Aged 81. She married William Bielby on 4 Oct 1924 in Scawton, North Yorkshire.

They had the following children:

  F i Gladys Doreen Bielby

Harry Anderson.

He had the following children:

  M i Albert Ernest Anderson

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