Children

 Mary Skirrow
Mary was born in 1757 in Cottingley and her baptism took place on April 24th, 1757 at All Saints (Bingley).¹ 
• Birth Notes

  
  Name:    Mary Skirrow
  Event Date:    24 Apr 1757
  Event Type:    Baptism
  Parish:    Bingley, All Saints
  Father's name:    Holdroyd Skirrow
She died at the age of 7 in April 1764 in Cottingley.  She was buried on April 18th, 1764 at All Saints (Bingley).¹ 
• Death Notes

  Name:    Mary Skirrow
  Event Date:    18 Apr 1764
  Event Type:    Burial
  Parish:    Bingley, All Saints
  Father's name:    Holdroyd Skirrow
  
  Mary Dr of Holdroyd Skirrow of Cottingley


 Elizabeth Skirrow
Elizabeth was born in 1759 in Cottingley and her baptism took place on December 21st, 1759 at All Saints (Bingley).^2 1 
• Birth Notes

  Marriage shows Elizabeth Skirrow of the Parish of Birstall by Licence.
  
  Full Marriage record shows Elizabeth from the parish of Bingley, married by license. 
  
  Other records show Elizabeth as aged 18 when married, so born 1760 (but his is probably another from Leeds)
  Name:    Elizabeth Skirrow
  Gender:    Female
  Age:    18
  Birth Date:    1760
  Marriage Date:    21 Mar 1778
  Marriage Place:    York, England
  Spouse:    Isaac Smith
  FHL Film Number:    1470141
  
  Possibly born in Birstall, and living at Bingley at time of Marriage in 1778.  However, William's baptism shows mother as "Elizabeth of Cottingley".
  
  When Isaac died in 1813, his will showed he had property (two cottages) in Cottingly.
  
  Name:    Elizabeth Skirrow
  Event Date:    21 Dec 1759
  Event Type:    Baptism
  Parish:    Bingley, All Saints
  Abode:    Cottingley
  Father's name:    Holdroyd Skirrow
  
She died at the age of 46 in August 1805 in Allerton.  She was buried on September 1st, 1805 at All Saints (Bingley).^1 3 
• Death Notes

  Isaac makes no provision or mention for his wife in his will (made on 26-Feb-1810), so it must be assumed that Elizabeth died before him, probably soon after the birth of William as there are no more children.
  
  Name:    Elizabeth Smith
  Event Date:    1 Sep 1805
  Event Type:    Burial
  Parish:    Bingley, All Saints
  Spouse's Name:    Isaac Smith
  
  Text reads:  Sep 1 - Elizabeth Wife of Isaac Smith of Allerton, Part of Bradford"


 Sarah Skirrow
Sarah was born in 1763 in Cottingley and her baptism took place on July 31st, 1763 at All Saints (Bingley).¹ 
• Birth Notes

  Name:    Sarah Skirrow
  Event Date:    31 Jul 1763
  Event Type:    Baptism
  Parish:    Bingley, All Saints
  Father's name:    Holdroyd Skirrow
  Abode:        Cottingley