Martha (Whitaker) Whiteley (abt. 1779 - abt. 1859)

Born about 1779 in East Ardsley, Yorkshire, England

Wife of Benjamin Whiteley — married 18 Nov 1798 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Descendants

Died about 1859 at about age 80 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

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Biography

In 1780, Martha was born in East Ardsley, Yorkshire, England. She was christened on March 19, 1780. Her father's name was George Whitaker. ^[1]

In 1798, she married Benjamin Whiteley. ^[2]

In 1801, her daughter Elizabeth was born and passed away in West Yorkshire in the same year. ^[3]

In 1803, her daughter Mary Ann was born in Wakefield. ^[4]

In 1805, her son Joseph was born in Wakefield. (sources needed)

In 1806, her daughter Eliza was born in Wakefield. ^[5]

In 1807 her son Benjamin was born (sources needed)

In 1808, her daughter Maria was born in Wakefield "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:J38Y-PT1 : 19 March 2020), Martha in entry for Maria Whitely, 1808.

In 1809, her son Michael was born in Wakefield and christened on Oct 29. ^[6]

In 1814 her daugther Ann was born (sources needed)

In 1816, her daughter Zillah was born on Feb 21 in Wakefield. She was christened at Salem Chapel George Street-Independent in Wakefield on March 5. ^[7]

In 1818, her son George was born. (sources needed)

In 1820, Hannah Whiteley was born in Wakefield. She was christened on May 25 at Salem Chapel George Street-Independent, Wakefield ^[8]

Sources

1. ↑ "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:J936-761 : 23 March 2020), Martha Whitaker, 1780.
2. ↑ "England Marriages, 1538–1973 ", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NFWZ-899 : 13 March 2020), Martha Whitaker in entry for Benjamin Whiteley, 1798.
3. ↑ "England Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JC8Y-PYP : 16 March 2020), Martha Whitley in entry for Elizabeth Whitley, 1801.
4. ↑ "England and Wales Non-Conformist Record Indexes (RG4-8), 1588-1977," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FQ1X-CQG : 11 December 2014), Martha Whitley in entry for Mary Ann Whitley, 20 Jan 1803, Baptism; citing p. 10, Wakefield, Yorkshire, record group RG4, Public Record Office, London.
5. ↑ "England and Wales Non-Conformist Record Indexes (RG4-8), 1588-1977," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VWZ3-W5Z : 11 December 2014), Martha Whitley in entry for Eliza Whitley, 25 Feb 1806, Baptism; citing p. 14, Wakefield, Yorkshire, record group RG4, Public Record Office, London.
6. ↑ "England and Wales Non-Conformist Record Indexes (RG4-8), 1588-1977," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FWV3-B5L : 11 December 2014), Martha Whitley in entry for Michael Whitley, 29 Oct 1809, Baptism; citing p. 19, Wakefield, Yorkshire, record group RG4, Public Record Office, London.
7. ↑ "England and Wales Non-Conformist Record Indexes (RG4-8), 1588-1977," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FQ95-PB4 : 11 December 2014), Martha Whitley in entry for Zillah Whitley, 05 Mar 1816, Baptism; citing p. 28, Wakefield, Yorkshire, record group RG4, Public Record Office, London.
8. ↑ "England and Wales Non-Conformist Record Indexes (RG4-8), 1588-1977," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FW2Y-8LF : 11 December 2014), Martha Whiteley in entry for Hannah Whiteley, 25 May 1820, Baptism; citing p. 13 & 14, Wakefield, Yorkshire, record group RG4, Public Record Office, London.