William Appleyard was born on the 26th of December 1748 in Bank, in Leeds, West Riding of Yorkshire, England, and he was christened in Leeds, in Saint Peter's, about a month later on the 30th of January 1749. William's father was John Apleyard.[1]
William was one of six children born to his father John and his mother; William's five siblings were Samuel (1739),[2] John (1743),[3] Thomas (1745),[4] Caleb (1751),[5] and Lydia (1754),[6] who were all born in Bank and christened in Saint Peter's.
Sources
↑ Christening Record of William Appleyard, 30 January 1748, Saint Peter's, Leeds, West Riding of Yorkshire, England, Father: John Appleyard, Birth Date: 26 December 1748, Abode: Banke. From Jack Parry (Transcriber), 2009, 'LEEDS:
Leeds Parish Church PRs - Baptisms 1746-1749', GENUKI, http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/YKS/Misc/Transcriptions/WRY/LeedsBaptisms1746-1749.html, accessed 14 January 2016.
↑ Christening Record of Samuel Appleyard, 6 March 1738, Saint Peter's, Leeds, West Riding of Yorkshire, England, Father: John Appleyard, Birth Date: 6 February 1738, Abode: Bank. From Jack Parry (Transcriber), 2009, 'LEEDS:
Leeds Parish Church PRs - Baptisms 1735-1738', GENUKI, http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/YKS/Misc/Transcriptions/WRY/LeedsBaptisms1735-1738.html, accessed 14 January 2016.
↑ Christening Record of John Appleyard, 18 June 1743, Saint Peter's, Leeds, West Riding of Yorkshire, England, Father: John Appleyard, Birth Date: 25 April 1743, Abode: Banke. From Jack Parry (Transcriber), 2009, 'LEEDS:
Leeds Parish Church PRs - Baptisms 1743-1745', GENUKI, http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/YKS/Misc/Transcriptions/WRY/LeedsBaptisms1743-1745.html, accessed 14 January 2016.
↑ Christening Record of Thomas Appleyard, 1 January 1745, Saint Peter's, Leeds, West Riding of Yorkshire, England, Father: John Appleyard, Birth Date: 3 November 1745, Abode: Banke. From Jack Parry (Transcriber), 2009, 'LEEDS:
Leeds Parish Church PRs - Baptisms 1743-1745', GENUKI, http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/YKS/Misc/Transcriptions/WRY/LeedsBaptisms1743-1745.html, accessed 14 January 2016.
↑ Christening Record of Caleb Appleyard, 5 November 1751, Saint Peter's, Leeds, West Riding of Yorkshire, England, Father: John Appleyard, Birth Date: 28 September 1751. From 'England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975', FamilySearch, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NPTD-V43, accessed 17 January 2016.
↑ Christening Record of Lydia Appleyard, 15 January 1755, Saint Peter's, Leeds, West Riding of Yorkshire, England, Father: John Appleyard, Birth Date: 4 December 1754. From 'England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975', FamilySearch, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NBMN-KJ4, accessed 17 January 2016.