The Cornforth Families of Hawnby and Danby, North Yorkshire


Thomas Peacock.Thomas married Ann Lee. Thomas was employed as in Farm Labourer.

Ann Lee.Ann married Thomas Peacock.

They had the following children:

  F i Elizabeth Peacock was born on 12 Oct 1860. She died on 10 Apr 1927.

Robert Cornforth [Parents] was born about 1887 in Escrick.

He had the following children:

  M i Robert Shepard Cornforth.
  M ii James William Cornforth. James was employed as about 1940 in Middlesbrough Corporation Transport Dept..

Arthur Cornforth [Parents] was born on 13 Sep 1888 in Escrick Yorkshire. He died in Feb 1966 in Darlington. He married Eleanor Maughan (Nellie). Arthur was employed as in Gardner and Chauffeur, several Locations.

Eleanor Maughan (Nellie) [Parents] was born on 5 Nov 1879 in Middlesbrough. She died in Aug 1956 in Neasham, nr. Darlington. She married Arthur Cornforth.

They had the following children:

  M i Arthur Cornforth.
  M ii Frank Clifford Cornforth was born on 27 Feb 1910. He died in Apr 1983.
  F iii Iris Cornforth was born on 3 Jul 1914. She died on 24 Feb 2000.

John Schrader.John married Margaret Hergengea.

Margaret Hergengea.Margaret married John Schrader.

They had the following children:

  F i Edith Schrader was born in 1873.

Gerhard J. Smitz [Parents] was born in 1865 in Hoorn, Groningen, Holland. He died on 10 Sep 1906 in Lafayette, Tippecanoe County, IN. He was buried in St. Boniface Cemetery, Lafayette, Tippecanoe County, IN, USA. He married Edith Schrader.

Other marriages:
Wurenger, Christina

Edith Schrader [Parents] was born in 1873. She married Gerhard J. Smitz.

They had the following children:

  F i Margaret Smitz.
  F ii Anna M. Smitz was born on 10 Aug 1902.

Gerhard J. Smitz [Parents] was born in 1865 in Hoorn, Groningen, Holland. He died on 10 Sep 1906 in Lafayette, Tippecanoe County, IN. He was buried in St. Boniface Cemetery, Lafayette, Tippecanoe County, IN, USA. He married Christina Wurenger on 9 Jul 1895 in Lafayette, Tippecanoe County, IN.

Other marriages:
Schrader, Edith

Christina Wurenger [Parents] was born in 1872. She married Gerhard J. Smitz on 9 Jul 1895 in Lafayette, Tippecanoe County, IN.


John G. Buit was born on 16 Dec 1865 in Kloosterberg, Holland, Arr. NY 8-15-1891 & Lafayette a few days later. He died on 26 Jan 1946 in Lafayette, Tippecanoe County, IN. He was buried in St. Boniface Cemetery, Lafayette, Tippecanoe County, IN, USA. He married Martha Remberta Smitz on 17 Jun 1891 in Kloosterberg, Holland.

Martha Remberta Smitz [Parents] was born on 30 Dec 1867 in Hoorn, Holland, Arr. NY 8-15-1891 & Lafayette a few days later. She died on 9 Jan 1946 in Lafayette, Tippecanoe County, IN. She was buried in St. Boniface Cemetery, Lafayette, Tippecanoe County, IN, USA. She married John G. Buit on 17 Jun 1891 in Kloosterberg, Holland.

They had the following children:

  M i Henry G. Buit was born on 6 Nov 1892. He died on 23 Mar 1970.
  M ii John G. Buit was born on 26 Mar 1894. He died on 21 Jan 1979.

Walter Cornforth [Parents].Walter married Beatrice. Walter was employed as in Railway Signalman, West Hartlepool.

Other marriages:
Margaret,

Beatrice. married Walter Cornforth.

They had the following children:

  F i Maud Cornforth.

Walter Cornforth [Parents].Walter married Margaret. Walter was employed as in Railway Signalman, West Hartlepool.

Other marriages:
Beatrice,

Margaret. married Walter Cornforth.


George Walton.George married Elsie Cornforth.

Elsie Cornforth [Parents] was born in Gosberton Lincs.. She married George Walton.

They had the following children:

  M i Raymond Walton.
  F ii Dorothy Walton.
  M iii Kenneth Walton.
  M iv Donald Walton.
  F v Joan Walton.

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