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William Sykes

William was born in 1793 in Huddersfield and his baptism.

Birth Notes
- "William Sykes" Aged 47 in 1841
  Aged 54 in Dec 1847 when died
  
  NOT Billy Sykes - This is another
  Name    Billy Sykes
  Baptism Age    0
  Event Type    Christening (Baptism)
  Birth Date    22 Aug 1799
  Baptism Date    15 Sep 1799
  Baptism Place    Almondbury, All Hallows, Yorkshire, England
  Father    James Sykes

He died at the age of 54 in December 1847 in Huddersfield. His burial was on December 26th, 1847 at St. Peter (Huddersfield).¹²

Death Notes
- Name    Billy Sykes
  Registration Quarter    Apr-May-Jun
  Death Registration Place    Huddersfield, Yorkshire West Riding
  Death Date    Jun 1846
  Volume    22
  Page    226
  
  Name:    Wm Sykes
  Age:    54
  Birth Year:    abt 1793
  Burial Date:    26 Dec 1847
  Burial Place:    Huddersfield, St Peter, Yorkshire, England
  Parish:    Huddersfield, St Peter
  
  Abode: Northgate, Huddersfield

General Notes
- Not Billy but known as William as aged 47 in 1841 (so born 1794, not 1799), this is probably another William Sykes, who also died before 1851.
  
  In 1841, William and Sarah Sykes (47 & 49) were with Mary Ann (24), Joseph (20), Lucretia (16), William (14), Martha (12), and George (9)
  
  Dec 1847, William Sykes of Northgate died aged 54.

Personal Timeline

Click here for details of William's family with Sarah Wood

¹ West Yorkshire Deaths & Burials (1813-1985)
² FreeBMD.org.uk