'Holdsworth2'
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Families covered: Holdsworth of Ashday (Astey), Holdsworth of Dartmouth, Holdsworth of Halifax, Holdsworth of Widdicombe
| Thomas Holdsworth of Astey or Ashday (bpt 13.11.1596, d c11.1651) | |||||||||||||||
| m. (07.11.1636) Mary Northend (b c1620 (!), bur 22.08.1700, dau of Daniel Nothend of Crumbwell Bottome, m2. Rev. Alexander Bate of Chelford) | |||||||||||||||
| 1. | Thomas Holdsworth of Ashday (bpt 28.10.1649, d 23.06.1709) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Phoebe Oats (bpt 27.06.1656, d 12.10.1709) | |||||||||||||||
| A. | Thomas Holdsworth of Ashday (bpt 04.07.1677, d 20.04.1735) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. Mary Midgley (d 25.10.1710, dau of William Midgley of Halifax) | |||||||||||||||
| i. | John Holdsworth (bpt 05.03.1710, bur 10.07.1766) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (23.08.1739) Rebecca Peel (b 01.05.1712, bur 06.08.1769, dau of Jeremiah Peel of Northowram) | |||||||||||||||
| a. | Richard Holdsworth of Southowram (b 03.01.1745, d 11.07.1790, weaver) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Jane Pearson (b 1740, d 24.05.1805, dau of James Pearson of Stainforth) | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | James Holdsworth of Halifax then London (bpt 04.06.1769, d 27.01.1844, publisher/ironmonger) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m. (07.06.1808) Ellen Crossland (bpt 29.05.1773, d 26.12.1860, dau of John Crossland of Wakefield) | |||||||||||||||
| (2) | Samuel Holdsworth of Halifax (bpt 22.06.1777, d 09.08.1842, cabinet maker) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m. (29.11.1809) Sarah Smith (b 08.06.1781, d 16.04.1870, dau of William Smith son of John of Wakefield by Martha, dau of Jonas Roberts of Wakefield) | |||||||||||||||
| (3) | Alice Holdsworth (b 1766, d 18.04.1829) | ||||||||||||||
| m. John Binns (b 1738, d 11.02.1800) | |||||||||||||||
| (4) | Mary Holdsworth (b 1768, d 27.05.1851) | ||||||||||||||
| m. William Whitaker of Wakefield (malster) | |||||||||||||||
| (5)+ | other issue - John of Wakefield (b 1775, d 01.06.1809, surgeon), Grace (b 1772, d 28.12.1799) | ||||||||||||||
| ii. | William Holdsworth of Ashday (d 23.01.1747) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Mary Smith (a 11.1780, dau of Thomas Smith of Kirkby Malzeard) | |||||||||||||||
| a. | Thomas Holdsworth (dvpsp?) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Peggy | |||||||||||||||
| iii. | Mary Holdsworth (b 1704, d 08.11.1739) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (03.04.1725) Luke Hoile of Ovenden | |||||||||||||||
| iv. | Phoebe Holdsworth (b 1704, d 23.12.1757) | ||||||||||||||
| m. William Drake of Fixby (tanner) | |||||||||||||||
| v.+ | other issue - Thomas (d 03.05.1746, curate of Southowran), Frances (d 21.10.1777) | ||||||||||||||
| m2. Dorothy Butterfield (widow of Norland Fields) | |||||||||||||||
| B. | Anna Holdsworth (bpt 19.01.1685) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (28.02.1718) Robet Wood of Fold | |||||||||||||||
| C.+ | other issue - James (bpt 18.08.1681), Daniel (bpt 07.10.1682), Samuel (bpt 07.01.1687), Jeremiah, Charles (b 1689, dsp bur 10.04.1724), Maria (bpt 19.01.1685) | ||||||||||||||
| 2. | John Holdsworth (bpt 04.07.1647, d 08.06.1649) | ||||||||||||||
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| Robert Holdsworth (bpt 12.05.1583, bur 08.12.1632, vicar of Modbury, Devon) | |||||||||||||||
| m. Mary (bur 25.12.1665) | |||||||||||||||
| 1. | Arthur Holdsworth of Dartmouth, Devon (bpt 16.05.1624, bur 22.06.1690, 5th son) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (27.10.1657) Joane Newman (bur 24.04.1694) | |||||||||||||||
| A. | Arthur Holdsworth of Dartmouth, 1st of Widdicombe (b 02.09.1668, bur 14.11.1726) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Elizabeth Lane (d 20.12.1754, dau of Alderman Henry Lane of Dartmouth, widow of Roger Vavasour of Dartmouth) | |||||||||||||||
| i. | Arthur Holdsworth of Dartmouth (bpt 29.07.1701, bur 28.11.1753) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (21.07.1727) Marcella Gibbs (dau/heir of Thomas Gibbs of Dartmouth by Sarah, dau of John Hayne of Dartmouth) | |||||||||||||||
| a. | Arthur Holdsworth of Widdicombe, Governor of Dartmouth (bpt 20.09.1733, bur 1777) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. (13.11.1753) Rebecca Taylor (bur 14.05.1757, dau of Joseph Taylor of Denbury) | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | Arthur Holdsworth of Widdicombe, Governor of Dartmouth Castle (d 21.08.1787) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (23.02.1780) Elizabeth Holdsworth (dau of Robert Holdsworth of Newfoundland, Oporton & Dartmouth) | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | Arthur Howe Holdsworth of Widdicombe, Governor of Dartmouth (b 26.11.1780, d 1860, MP) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m1. (08.02.1803, spm) Elizabeth Were Clarke (d 1804, dau of Richard Hall Clarke of Bridwell) | |||||||||||||||
| m2. (16.07.1807) Catherine Henrietta Eastabrook (d 06.08.1821, dau/heir of John Eastabrook of Okehampton) | |||||||||||||||
| (B) | Robert Holdsworth (d 01.1861, vicar of Brixham, prebendary of Exeter) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m. Eleanor Cutler (d 1880, dau of George (sb John?) Cutler of Upton) | |||||||||||||||
| (C)+ | other issue including 3 sons | ||||||||||||||
| m2. Hannah (a 1777) | |||||||||||||||
| b.+ | 3 daughters | ||||||||||||||
| ii.+ | 4 daughters | ||||||||||||||
| B.+ | 2 sons and 3 daughters plus others (dvp) | ||||||||||||||
| 2.+ | other issue | ||||||||||||||
Main source(s):
(1) For upper section : Walker's Yorkshire Pedigrees (1942, Holdsworth of Hipperholme, Astay, Ashday, Southowran, and Wakefield)
(2) For lower section : BLG1952 (Holdsworth formerly of Widdicombe)
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