Michael Blackburn
Michael was born in July 1763 in
Newsome and his christening took place on December 28th, 1763 in
Almondbury.
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- Birth Notes
- Name: Michael Blackburn
Event Date: 28 Dec 1763
Event Type: Christening (Baptism)
Parish: Almondbury, All Hallows
Father's Name: Michael Blackburn
Abode: Newsome
Fathers Occupation: Clothier
He died at the age of 72 on June 10th, 1836 in
Almondbury. His burial was on June 14th, 1836 in
Almondbury.
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- Death Notes
- Name: Michael Blackburn
Birth Year: abt 1764
Parish: Almondbury, All Hallows
Burial Date: 14 Jun 1836
Burial Age: 72
Headstone inscription in Churchyard:
Blackburn Michael, of Newsome, died June 10 1836, 72.
Hannah his wife died February 3, 1837, 62
Mary Priest
Mary was born in 1768 in
South Yorkshire and her baptism took place there on November 29th, 1768.
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- 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.
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- 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
Michael Blackburn & Mary Priest 
