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     John Hepworth was born in 1838.¹ He was the son of Samuel Hepworth and Esther Bailey.

     Mary Senior was born circa 1834. She was the daughter of Frank Senior. Mary Senior was baptized on 11 April 1834 at Birstall.¹
She married Sheard Newsome, son of George Newsome and Elizabeth Reyner, on 26 December 1851 at Tong Sheard gives his residence as Birstall and Mary as Heckmondwike. Witnesses were Frank Senior and David Fox.²
In the census of 2 April 1871 Mary Newsome was listed at 46 Garbut St, Middlesbrough, as wife of Sheard Newsome.
In the census of 1880 Mary Newsome was listed at Manchester, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, as wife of Sheard Newsome.³

     John Newsome was born on 14 July 1852 at Batley.¹ He was the son of Sheard Newsome and Mary Senior. John Newsome was baptized on 6 February 1853 at Batley.¹

     Pamela Newsome was born in 1851 at Batley. She was the daughter of Sheard Newsome and Mary Senior.

     Joseph Newsome was born circa 1855 at Batley. He was the son of Sheard Newsome and Mary Senior. Joseph Newsome married Martha Proctor on 24 October 1874 at Birstall.¹

     Walter Newsome was born circa 1859 at Batley. He was the son of Sheard Newsome and Mary Senior. In the census of 2 April 1871 he was listed as a scholar the son of Sheard Newsome at 46 Garbut St, Middlesbrough.

     George Alfred Haley was born at Dewsbury. He married Emily Hargreaves, daughter of Barnabas Hargreaves and Ann Blackburn, in 1873.
In the census of 3 April 1881 he was listed as the head of household at Huddersfield New Inn, Mirfield, as a publican.¹

     William Newsome was born on 24 February 1838. He was the son of Squire Newsome and Mary Blackburn. In the census of 6 June 1841 he was listed as aged 3 the son of Squire Newsome at Back Lane, Batley.¹
In the census of 30 March 1851 he was listed as a scholar the son of Squire Newsome at Dewsbury.²
William Newsome married Rachel Batty.
In the census of 7 April 1861 he was listed as a cloth finisher the son of Mary Newsome at Dale Street, Batley Carr.³

     Annie ELiza Whitaker was born circa 1847 at Woodhouse Moor. She was the daughter of Matthew Whitaker. Annie ELiza Whitaker married William Henry Lister Newsome, son of Samuel Newsome and Hannah Crowther, on 4 November 1867 at Hanging Heaton.
In the census of 2 April 1871 Annie ELiza Whitaker was listed at Queen Street, Batley, as wife of William Henry Lister Newsome.¹
Annie ELiza Whitaker died on 10 January 1892; aged 43 years.²

     Joshua Crowther married Sarah Lister on 29 February 1796 at Birstall.¹

     Matthew Whitaker was born circa 1825.

     Joseph Colbeck was born circa 1853 at Batley. He was the son of John Colbeck and Jane (?). Joseph Colbeck married Elinor Hargreaves, daughter of Barnabas Hargreaves and Ann Blackburn, in 1870.¹
In the census of 2 April 1871 he was listed as the head of household at High Street, Batley, as a card cleaner.²
In the census of 3 April 1881 he was listed as the head of household at Birch Street, Batley, as a card cleaner in a woollen mill.³
In the census of 5 April 1891 he was listed as the head of household at The Crown Hotel, Batley, as a licensed victualler. Four staff are employed.⁴
Joseph Colbeck married Mary Ann Sykes in 1895.⁵
In the census of 31 March 1901 he was listed as the head of household at 83 Commercial Street (Crown Hotel", Batley, as an innkeeper.⁶
Joseph Colbeck was buried on 26 January 1925 at Batley cemetery. He died on 23 July 1925.^7,8

      William Blakeley was also known as William Sheard. He was born in 1822 at Batley; likely to be the son of George Sheard who Rebecca married on April 27th. He was the son of Rebecca Blakeley. William Blakeley was baptized on 7 April 1822 at Batley.¹
In the census of 6 June 1841 he was listed as an apprentice in the household of Samuel Blakeley at Carlinghow, Batley.²

     Abraham Cowling was born on 3 September 1762.¹ He was the son of William Cowling.
Abraham Cowling was baptized on 12 September 1762 at Batley.¹
He married Martha Chappel, daughter of Richard Chappel and Rachel Hey, on 16 February 1784 at Batley. Witnesses were Francis Thompson and Jeremiah Chadwick.¹
Abraham Cowling died in 1814. He was buried on 14 October 1814 at Batley ; aged 52.¹

     Hannah Cowling was born on 27 January 1767. She was the daughter of Moses Cowling and Mary Blakeley. Hannah Cowling was baptized on 30 January 1767 at Batley.¹

     Joshua Cowling was born on 25 May 1774. He was the son of Moses Cowling and Mary Blakeley. Joshua Cowling was baptized on 3 June 1774 at Batley.¹
He married Rebecca Healey, daughter of John Healey, on 22 October 1798 at Batley witnessed John Senior and Jeremiah Chadwick.¹

     Rebecca Healey was baptized on 27 November 1767 at Batley.¹
She was the daughter of John Healey. Rebecca Healey married Joshua Cowling, son of Moses Cowling and Mary Blakeley, on 22 October 1798 at Batley witnessed John Senior and Jeremiah Chadwick.¹
Rebecca Healey died in July 1849 at age 81. She was buried on 17 July 1849 ; aged 81.¹

     Joseph Cook married Ann Chappel, daughter of Richard Chappel and Rachel Hey, on 25 July 1791 at Batley witnesses Joseph Hall and Thomas Hargrave.¹

     Elizabeth Cook was born on 16 June 1792.¹ She was the daughter of Joseph Cook and Ann Chappel.¹ Elizabeth Cook was baptized on 4 July 1792 at Batley.¹

     John Cowling was born on 3 January 1805.¹ He was the son of Joshua Cowling and Rebecca Healey.¹ John Cowling was baptized on 17 February 1805 at Batley.¹
He married Grace Exley on 14 February 1828 at Batley.¹

     Grace Exley was born circa 1807. She married John Cowling, son of Joshua Cowling and Rebecca Healey, on 14 February 1828 at Batley.¹

     Donald J Watson married Clarice Senior Sheard, daughter of Joseph Senior Sheard and Mary Sunderland Talbot, in 1913.¹

     John Watson married Mary Shepley, daughter of Jeremiah Shepley and Jane Raynor, on 27 December 1750 at Batley listed as John Watson of the Parish of Felkirk and Mary Shepley of Morley in the Parish of Batley, by licence.¹

     William Thompson was born in 1821. He was the son of James Thompson and Ann Exley. William Thompson was baptized on 21 January 1822 at Batley.¹
In the census of 6 June 1841 he was listed as the son of James Thompson at Healey, Batley.²