William Pickles

William was born on December 15th, 1816 in Height and his baptism took place on April 6th, 1817 at All Saints (Bingley).¹ 

• Birth Notes

  Name: William Pickles
  Parish: Bingley, All Saints
  Born: 15 Dec 1816
  Baptism Date: 6 Apr 1817
  Father's Name: Michael Pickles, Weaver
  Mother's Name: Martha Pickles
  Abode: Height, near Bingley

William's father was Michael Pickles and his mother was Martha Cowburn.  His paternal grandparents were Thomas Pickles and Mary Walsh. He had three brothers and five sisters, named John, Thomas, Michael, Mary, Betty, Ann, Mary and Martha.  He was the third oldest of the nine children.