James Sykes

James was born about 1752 in Huddersfield and his christening took place there on April 5th, 1752.¹ 

• Birth Notes

  James Sykes
  Event(s):
  Birth: 
  Christening:  05 APR 1752   Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England
  Parents:
    Father:  Joseph Sykes
    Mother:  Mary Lightowler 
  

James' father was Joseph Sykes and his mother was Mary Lightowler.  His paternal grandparents were Edmund Sykes and Elizabeth Wood. He had four brothers and five sisters, named William, Joseph, John, Thomas, Elizabeth, Mary, Rebecah, Mary and Hannah.  He was the fifth oldest of the ten children.