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Mary Priest

Mary was born in 1768 in South Yorkshire and her baptism took place there on November 29th, 1768.¹²

Birth Notes
- Parish of Silkstone (according to marriage)
  
  Name    Mary Priest
  Gender    Female
  Baptism Date    29 Nov 1768
  Baptism Place    Cawthorne (near Silkstone), York, England
  FHL Film Number    1542255
  Reference ID    item 1
  Household Members
  Father: Will'M. Priest

She died at the age of 26 in January 1794 in Longwood. Her burial was on January 26th, 1794 in Huddersfield.³

Death Notes
- It is assumed that Mary died somtime after the birth of Hannah and a year before Michael remarried (i.e. 1793 to 1797).
  
  There a burial in Huddersfield which could match:
  
  Name:    Mary Blackburn
  Event Date:    26 Jan 1794
  Event Type:    Burial
  Parish:    Huddersfield, St Peter
  Abode: Longwood

Personal Timeline

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¹ Certificate - Marriage
² England Select Births & Christenings (1538-1975)
³ West Yorkshire BMB 1512-1812