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William Smith

William was born on June 13th, 1807 in Cottingley and his baptism took place on July 30th, 1807 at All Saints (Bingley).¹

Birth Notes
- Name:    William Smith
  Birth Date:    13 Jun 1807
  Event Date:    30 Jul 1807
  Event Type:    Baptism
  Parish:    Bingley, All Saints
  Father's name:    John Smith
  
  William, son of John Smith of Cottingley, Farmer, Born June 13th

William's father was John Smith and his mother was Hannah Bennett. His paternal grandparents were Isaac Smith and Elizabeth Skirrow. He had three brothers named Isaac, John and Thomas. He was the third oldest of the four children.

Social & Emotional Relationships
- Isaac Smith funded William.
  - Relationship Notes
    - saac left much of his estate (farm, land and cottages) to his three grandchildren
  He was a relative of William Smith.
  - Relationship Notes
    - If all of William's children had died without issue before attaining 21 years of age, then the residue of his will went to his nephew Willian, "one of the son of his late brother John".

Ancestor Pedigree Chart
- William Smith
  - b.~  1725
  
  Isaac Smith
  - b.Jul 1753 in Clayton (Bradford) d.Jan 1813 in Bingley
  
  Mary Wilkinson
  - b.~  1725
  
  John Smith
  - b.03 Feb 1779 in Cottingley d.Mar 1809 in Cottingley
  
  Holdroyd (Oldroyd) Skirrow
  - b.~  1730 in Cottingley d.Feb 1799 in Cottingley
  
  Elizabeth Skirrow
  - b.1759 in Cottingley d.Aug 1805 in Allerton
  
  Ann Jennings
  - b.~  1730 in Bradford d.1810 in Bingley
  
  William Smith
  - b.13 Jun 1807 in Cottingley
  
  Hannah Bennett
  - b.~  1780 d.Jul 1810 in Allerton

¹ West Yorkshire BMB 1512-1812