Hi Howard Susannah Bottomley Bpt 11 July 1742 Parish of Elland(nrHalifax) father George Bottomley. Pretty Sure this is your Susannah I found the bands of their marriage and John Sharp was of the parish of Halifax. Bill On 7/08/2011 9:51 PM, Howard Geddes wrote: > Trying to establish that the wives below are all daughters of John SHARP& > Susanna BOTTOMLEY (m 1764 Bradford). I cannot find records of their baptisms > anywhere. > > Sarah& William AKED cropper (m 1808 Leeds, she being Widow COOKSON) > Hannah& Timothy GOOD shoemaker (m 1797 Leeds) > Martha& Anthony SHARP of Clayton Heights (m 1813 Bradford) > Mary& Joshua STANCLIFFE hairdresser (m 1794 Halifax) > All the wives received quite generous legacies in the 1818 Will of John > BOTTOMLEY yeoman of Horton, implying they were close relatives, with the > obvious implication that Susanna BOTTOMLEY would be sister of John > BOTTOMLEY, Susan BOTTOMLEY b 1744 Wibsey. > > I think this is Mrs AKED's first marriage: > Sarah& William COOKSON of Huddersfield (m 1790 Leeds) > The COOKSONs and GOODs both lived in Ebenezer St, Leeds. > > Howard Geddes > > > > Some useful websites - > FREECEN - http://www.freecen.org.uk/ > FREEBMD - http://freebmd.rootsweb.com/ > FREEREG - http://www.freereg.org.uk/ > > Want to know where a place in Yorkshire is - Try Genuki > http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/YKS/ > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to WEST-RIDING-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG - www.avg.com > Version: 9.0.901 / Virus Database: 271.1.1/3820 - Release Date: 08/08/11 04:33:00 >