The Cornforth Families of Hawnby and Danby, North Yorkshire


Edward Barr [Parents] was born in 1794. He died on 12 Mar 1872 in Over Dinsdale, Yorkshire. Aged 77 (late of Hawnby Hall ????) Headstone Inscription. He was buried on 15 Mar 1870 in All Saint's Hawnby aged 75 ???? Church records. He married Ally Hannah Cossins on 1 Jul 1819 in All Saints Church, Hawnby.

Ally Hannah Cossins [Parents] was born in 1799 in Hawnby. She died on 10 Feb 1851 in Hawnby aged 49. She was buried in With Edward as on his gravestone.. She married Edward Barr on 1 Jul 1819 in All Saints Church, Hawnby.

They had the following children:

  F i Isabella Barr
  F ii Sarah Ann Barr
  F iii Hannah Barr was born in 1834 in Hawnby. She was christened on 2 Apr 1834 in All Saint's Hawnby. She died after 1851 in Aged 17.
  M iv Edward Barr was born in 1836 in Hawnby. He was christened on 29 Feb 1836 in Hawnby. He died after 1851 in Aged 17.

Robert Franks [Parents] was born in 1839. He married Ann Cornforth on 5 Mar 1867 in Hawnby Parish church.

Ann Cornforth [Parents] was born in 1842 in Hawnby. She was christened on 3 Mar 1842 in Hawnby. She married Robert Franks on 5 Mar 1867 in Hawnby Parish church.


William Wright.

He had the following children:

  F i Jane Wright

Isaac Cornforth [Parents] was born in 1835 in Hawnby. He was christened on 22 Feb 1835 in Hawnby. He died on 1 Mar 1879 in Hawnby aged 44. He was buried on 5 Mar 1879 in Hawnby with family. He married Jane Wright on 14 Jul 1856 in Hawnby Parish church.

Jane Wright [Parents] was born in 1837 in Daleside. She died on 23 Apr 1878 in Hawnby aged 41. She married Isaac Cornforth on 14 Jul 1856 in Hawnby Parish church.

They had the following children:

  F i Lydia Cornforth was born in 1856 in Hawnby. She was christened on 31 Aug 1856 in Hawnby Parish Church.
  M ii George Cornforth
  F iii Annie Maria Cornforth
  F iv Mary Cornforth was born on 22 May 1864 in Hawnby. She was christened on 26 Jun 1864 in Hawnby Parish Church. She died on 30 Oct 1887 in Hawnby aged 23. She was buried on 3 Nov 1887 in Hawnby Parish Church with family.
  M v John William Cornforth was born in 1866 in Hawnby. He was christened on 29 Nov 1866 in Hawnby Parish Church. He died on 28 Aug 1877 in Hawnby aged 10. He was buried in Hawnby with family.
  F vi Sarah Jane Cornforth was born in 1871 in Hawnby. She was christened on 2 Jul 1871 in Hawnby Parish Church. She died on 27 Apr 1875 in Hawnby aged 3. She was buried on 30 Apr 1875 in Hawnby with family.
  F vii Elizabeth Cornforth was born in 1870 in Hawnby.
  F viii Eliza Cornforth was born in 1874 in Hawnby. She was christened on 23 Jan 1874 in Hawnby Parish Church.
  F ix Harriet Cornforth

Arthur Southeram [Parents].Arthur married Elizabeth Ann Cornforth on 26 Aug 1856 in Hawnby Parish church.

Elizabeth Ann Cornforth [Parents] was born in 1833 in Hawnby. She was christened on 9 Sep 1833 in Hawnby. She married Arthur Southeram on 26 Aug 1856 in Hawnby Parish church.


John Adamson [Parents].John married Tamer Hodgson on 23 Sep 1776 in Cropton.

Tamer Hodgson [Parents].Tamer married John Adamson on 23 Sep 1776 in Cropton.

They had the following children:

  M i John Adamson
  F ii Tamer Adamson

John Thompson [Parents] was born in 1832 in Cropton. He was christened on 30 Dec 1832 in Cropton. He died on 20 Dec 1895. He was buried in Kilburn. He married Dinah Cornforth on 28 Jan 1860 in Hawnby Parish Church.

Dinah Cornforth [Parents] was born in 1834 in Hawnby. She was christened on 26 May 1834 in Hawnby. She died on 6 Jan 1898. She was buried in Kilburn. She married John Thompson on 28 Jan 1860 in Hawnby Parish Church.

They had the following children:

  F i Mary Thompson was born in 1863 in Hawnby.
  M ii William Thompson
  M iii Joseph Thompson
  M iv Benjamin John Thompson was born in 1874 in Kilburn. He died on 26 Apr 1882. He was buried in Kilburn.
  M v Robert Thompson was born on 7 May 1876 in Kilburn. He died on 8 Dec 1955.
  M vi John Thompson was born on 7 May 1876 in Kilburn. He died about 2 Mar 1940. He was buried in Kilburn.

James Goodrick [Parents] was born in Scawton. He married Hannah Cornforth on 31 Dec 1845 in Hawnby Parish church.

Hannah Cornforth [Parents] was born in 1821 in Hawnby. She was christened on 6 Nov 1821 in Hawnby. She married James Goodrick on 31 Dec 1845 in Hawnby Parish church.

They had the following children:

  M i Richard Goodrick was born in 1854 in Scawton.

William Scurr [Parents] was born in 1827 in Boltby, North Yorks. He was christened on 12 Jan 1827 in Felixkirk, North Yorks. He died on 30 Sep 1894 in Coxwold. He married Sarah Cornforth on 29 Nov 1857 in Middlesborough.

Sarah Cornforth [Parents] was born in 1828 in Easterside, Hawnby. She was christened on 8 Mar 1828 in Hawnby. She died on 28 Mar 1902 in Coxwold. She married William Scurr on 29 Nov 1857 in Middlesborough.


James Cornforth [Parents] was born on 28 Sep 1800 in Hawnby. He was christened on 24 Oct 1800 in Hawnby. He died in Jun 1884 in Hawnby , North Yorkshire. He was buried on 28 Jun 1884 in Hawnby Parish Church. He married Hannah Dunning on 18 Nov 1841 in Hawnby.

Hannah Dunning [Parents] was born in 1811 in Bilsdale, Yorkshire England. She was christened on 4 Aug 1811 in Hawnby IGI. She died in Jun 1880 in Hawnby aged 69. She was buried in Jun 1880 in Hawnby Parish Church. She married James Cornforth on 18 Nov 1841 in Hawnby.

They had the following children:

  F i Elizabeth Cornforth
  F ii Jane Cornforth was born in 1846 in Hawnby , North Yorkshire. She was christened on 7 Apr 1846 in Hawnby. She died on 5 Nov 1847 in Hawnby , North Yorkshire Aged 1.

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