'North03'Index links to: Lead / Letter
Families covered: North of Almonbury, North of Espinshaw, North of Fenay, North of Quarry Hill, North of Thorpe, North of Wellhead, Battie of Dewsbury, Battie of Fenay

                               
_ North of Almonbury Bank End in Dalton in Kirk Heaton
m. Joanna Hepworth (dau/coheir of John Hepworth, widow)
1. John North (a 1520) probably father of ...
  A. John North of Bank End (a 1584)
  i. Edward North of Bank End (bpt 28.10.1565, a 1635)
  m. Isabel
  a. John North of Bank End (a 1635)
  (1) George North (bpt 02.02.1651-2
  (A)+ issue ("who removed into the South") - 2 sons + 1 daughter
  (2) Sarah North (bur 31.12.1695)
  m. (13.11.1684) William Horsfall of Almonbury
  (A) child 'of Almosbury'
  m. _ Spivey
  (3) daughter
m. _ Smith
  (A) William Smith of Almonbury
  (4) Susan North
  m. Alexander Bates of Cheshire
  (A) Mary Bates
  m. William North of Thorpe in Almonbury @@ below
  b. Samuel North (dsp?)
  ii. John North of Quarry Hill in Almonbury (d 29.09.1637)
  m. Susanna (b c1554, bur 30.01.1653-4)
  a. John North of Quarry Hill & Upper Longley (dvp bur 17.08.1635)
  (1) Elizabeth North of Quarry Hill (b c1634)
  m. Joshua Whitley
  (A) Hester Whitley
  m. William Heald (bur 01.11.1704, clerk)
  (i) Thomas Heald (b 03.07.1634, vicar of Huddersfield)
  m1. Elizabeth Haigh (d 24.05.1713)
  m2. (30.06.1717) Mary Walker
  Not clear which wife was mother of ...
  (a) Whitley Heald (d 01.02.1725, cleric)
  ((1)) ?? Heald of Quarry Hill (a 1764)
  (b) daughter
m. _ Walker of Raythorpe Hall ("of a family at Coldersley")
  (c) daughter
  m. ?? of Norwich
  (d)+ other issue - Thomas, Nathaniel
  b. child (bur 13.06.1610)
  c. Matthew North of Almonbury (bpt 20-1.09.1618, bur 21.04.1682)
m. (1640-1) Sarah Haigh (bur 11.12.1688, dau of William Haigh of Lockwood)
  (1) Matthew North of the Hall Mess (bpt 06.02.1641-2, bur 23.10.1690)
  (A) Matthew North of Manchester
  (i) John North
  (a) Matthew North of Manchester (a 1764)
  m. _ Brooke
  (B) Mary North
  m. Thomas Haigh ## see here ##
  (C) Elizabeth North
  m. (04.11.1700) Thomas Bedford of Flockton
  (D) daughter
  m. _ Bedford of Flockton
  (E) daughter
  m. _ Thornton of Crosland Hill
  (2) John North of Dykeside in Dalton
  (A) John North of Lockwood (bpt 14.08.1678)
  (i) Benjamin North of Lockwood (dsp, 3rd son)
  m. ?? ("an elderly widow")
  (ii) daughter
  m. _ Baildon of Lockwood
  (iii) daughter
  m. _ Child of Bretton
  (iv)+ other issue - Matthew of Saddleworth, William of Crosland Hill
(B) Joseph North (bpt 06.05.1685)
  (3) William North of Wellhead then Wheatroyd Farm in Almonbury (d 11.1712)
  m. Elizabeth Shaw (dau of Michael Shaw of Notton)
  (A) William North of Wellhead & Town End in Almonbury (d unm 1744)
  (B) William North of Thorpe (bpt 30.10.1686, d 1743)
  m1. (sp) Mary Pool (dau of Joseph Pool of Almonbury Towne-End by dau of George Shaw of Lassel Hall)
  m2. Mary Bates (dau of Alexander Bates) @@ above
  (i) William North of Thorpe (d unm 1769)
  (ii) Benjamin North of Almonbury (d 1761)
  m. _ Hardy (dau of Rev. _ Hardy of Kirk Burton)
  (a) Benjamin North of Almonbury (b 1761-2)
  m3. Elizabeth (widow of Rev. _ Kaye of Meltham)
  (C) Benjamin North of Fenay & Espinshaw (b 04.03.1695-6, d 09.02.1768)
  m. (05.05.1720) Mary Rockley (d 05.08.1785, dau of Robert Rockley of Woodsome Lees, sister/coheir of Robert)
(i) Benjamin North of Fenay (b 14.03.1720-1, dsps 13.05.1796)
  m. Sarah Horsfall (b c1735, d 04.02.1790, dau of John Horsfall of Almonbury)
  (a) Mary Ann North (d infant)
  (ii) Mary North (b 11.02.1722-3, d 11.09.1764)
  m. Edward Battie of Dewbury (d 21.05.1782, apothecary)
  (a) Robert Rockley Battie of Dewsbury & Fenay (apothecary)
  ((1)) Benjamin North Rockley Battie of Fenay (b 14795, a 1828) had issue
  m1. Ellen Smith (d 13.07.1824, dau of John Smith of Rochdale)
  m2. Elizabeth (widow of Lt. Curtis (RN))
  ((2)) Martha Battie (b 1779, d 1809)
  m. James Crosland of Deadmanstone
  ((3)) Mary Margaret Battie (d 1865)
  m. (1812) Thomas Atkinson of Bradley Mills
  ((4)) Marguerite Battie (b 1797, d 1841)
  m. Rev. David James
  ((5)) Ann Battie (b 1790, d 11868)
  m. (1816) _ Smith of Rochdale
  (b) Ann Battie
  m. Abraham Chamberlaine of Halifax
  (iii)+ other issue (d young or d unm) - William of Wakefield (b 12.1736, d unm), Francis (b 12.07.1741, d unm 08.05.1769), Ann (b 26.01.1721-2), Elizabeth (b 08.09.1729), Margaret (b 12.10.1730), Thomas (b 27.08.1732), John (b 11.1733), Robert (b 18.04.1739), Sarah (b 23.12.1742), Jane (b 23.10.1745)
  (4) Robert North of Espinshaw & New Lathe in Almonbury (bpt 11.09.1648)
  m. Mary Shaw (bur 29.10.1704, dau of Michael Shaw (of Notton))
  (A) Sarah North (dsp)
  m. _ Middleton
  (B)+ other issue - Robert (bur 27.11.1689), Elizabeth (dsp), Mary (dsp), Ann (d unm)
  (5) Daniel North of Wellhead in Almonbury (bpt 18.05.1658, 6th son)
  m. Helen
  (A) William North (bpt 07.03.1688)
  (i)+ 2 sons (dvp)
  (B)+ other issue - John (d infant), Susan (bur 03.04.1695), daughter (d unm)
  (6)+ other issue - Joseph (bpt 16.06.1655, d unm?), Benjamin (bpt 15.10.1661, d unm bur 24.05.1690), Sarah (bur 27.07.1654), Susanna (bur 07.08.1654)

Main source(s): FMG (vol 2, MS265A/B, 'North', p641+)
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