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Steve and Pauline Jones’ Family History
If you don’t know where you came from,
you won’t know where you are going.
You have to study your history. Gil Scott-Heron
The Bradbury Family of Saddleworth, Yorkshire
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3
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10
providing
the
history
of
two,
we
believe
unrelated,
Bradbury
families
in
the
Saddleworth
area
of
Yorkshire.
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1-7
show
the
Fairbanks
and
Runninghill
family’s
history.
Pages
8-10
show
the
Diggle
Lee
family’s
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9.
James
BRADBURY
[
Parents
].
Baptized
20/2/1763
at
St
Chad’s
Saddleworth,
it
is
not
known
when
James
died. He lived at Runninghill.
On
15/5/1788,
when
James
was
age
about
25,
he
married
Betty
BUCKLEY
,
of
Thurnstone
Clough,
in
St
Chad,
Saddleworth. Betty’s baptism and death dates are not known.
They had the following children, all baptized St Chad, Saddleworth:
(1)
Mally
,
baptized
16/10/1788.
(2)
Hannah
,
baptized
6/6/1790
and
died
21/8/1817,
age
about
27.
(3)
Betty
,
baptized
8/1/1792.
(4)
James
,
baptized
9/11/1794.
(5)
John
,
baptized
5/2/1797.
(6)
James
,
baptized
91/11/1798.
(7)
Sarah
, baptized 21/4/1799. (8)
Sarah
, baptized 5/1/1800. (9)
Betty
, baptized 23/8/1803. (10)
Simeon
[
15
]
.
10.
John
BRADBURY
[
Parents
].
Baptized
2/3/1766
in
Saddleworth,
John
died
between
June
1841
and March 1851; he appears in the earlier census but not the latter. Lived at Runninghill Head.
On
7/5/1798,
when
John
was
age
about
32,
he
married
Anne
PLATT
in
Saddleworth.
Anne
died
before
1841;
she does not appear in the census for that year with her husband.
They had the following children, all baptized Saddleworth:
(1)
Thomas
,
baptized
22/6/1804.
(2)
Simon
[
16
]
.
(3)
Reuben
[
17
]
.
(4)
John
[
18
]
.
(5)
Joseph
,
born
between
1817
and 1821.
11.
William
BRADBURY
[
Parents
].
Baptized
1/11/1767
in
St
Chad,
Saddleworth.
It
is
not
known
when
William
died but it was before 1844 when his wife was described as a widow in her burial record.
On
23/8/1790,
when
William
was
age
about
23,
he
married
Betty
PLATT
,
daughter
of
Joseph
and
Betty
PLATT
, in St Chad. Betty was baptized 1/2/1767 at St Chad and was buried in its church yard on 8/1/1844.
They had the following children, all baptized St Chad, Saddleworth:
(1)
James
,
baptized
6/2/1791.
(2)
William
[
19
]
.
(3)
Hannah
,
baptized
6/11/1794.
(4)
Sarah
,
baptized
12/2/1797.
(5)
John
, baptized 9/12/1798.
12.
John
BRADBURY
[
Parents
].
Baptized
18/8/1765
at
St
Chad,
Saddleworth,
John
died
July
1841,
age about 75. He was buried 20/7/1841 in Saddleworth. Of Ryefields, according to 1841 census.
On
1/3/1789,
when
John
was
age
about
24,
he
married
Sarah
RHODES
,
in
Saddleworth.
It
is
not
known
when Sarah was born or died.
They had the following children, all baptized St Chad, Saddleworth:
(1)
Joseph
[
20
]
.
(2)
John
,
baptized
1/1/1792
and
died
18/9/1854.
John
married
Esther
(1802-1829,
maiden
name
unknown).
In
1844,
when
John
was
age
about
51,
he
married
Betty
BUCKLEY
(1815-1860),
daughter
of
John
BUCKLEY
and
Hannah
BRADBURY
.
John
Bradbury
was
Hannah’s
2nd
cousin,
once
removed,
as
well
as
her son-in-law. (3)
Ralph
[
21
]
. (4)
Matty
,
baptized
12/11/1797.
(5)
Joseph
,
baptized
24/8/1800.
(6)
Mary
,
baptized 20/8/1803. (7)
Sarah
, baptized 20/4/1806 and died about 1870.
13.
James
BRADBURY
[
Parents
].
Baptized
14/2/1768
at
St
Chad,
Saddleworth,
James
died
November 1839, age 71. He was buried 19/11/1839 in Saddleworth.
On
4/6/1789,
when
James
was
age
about
21,
he
married
Sarah
RHODES
,
in
Saddleworth.
Born
about
1770,
Sarah died August 1841, age about 71, and was buried 13/8/1841.
They had the following children:
(1)
William
[
22
]
. (2)
Mary
, baptized 13/5/1792. (3)
Sarah
, baptized 24/8/1794. (4)
Benjamin
[
23
]
.
(5)
Ratcliffe
[
24
]
.
(6)
Esther
,
baptized
14/2/1801
and
died
about
1816,
age
15.
(7)
Ann
,
baptized
22/4/1804
and
buried
5/5/1818,
age
14.
(8)
Hannah
,
baptized
9/3/1806.
On
21/3/1830
Hannah
married
John
BUCKLEY
,
in
Saddleworth. (9)
Betty
,
baptized
8/5/1808.
(10)
James
,
baptized
2/9/1810
and
buried
9/1/1835
in
Montreal,
Canada, age 25. (11)
Joel
, baptized 7/6/1812 and buried 18/11/1864, age 52. (12)
Amelia
, baptized 28/8/1814.
14.
James Bradbury
[
Parents
]. Baptized 22/10/1786, James died 14/1/1847 in Saddleworth, age 61.
James
married
Mary
SHAW
,
daughter
of
James
SHAW
,
date
unknown.
Born
about
1791
in
Saddleworth,
Mary
died 18/11/1829 in Saddleworth, age about 38.
They had the following children, all baptized Saddleworth:
(1)
James
, baptized 2/9/1816. (2)
Mary
, baptized 11/4/1819. (3)
William
, baptized 26/12/1824.