The Cornforth Families of Hawnby and Danby, North Yorkshire


Mr Bowes.

He had the following children:

  M i Charlie Bowes.
  F ii Alice Bowes.

Edward Prest.Edward married Alice Bowes.

Alice Bowes [Parents].Alice married Edward Prest.


William Cornforth [Parents] was born in 1855 in Hawnby. He married Rachel. William was employed as in 1878 in A mason living in Hawnby at time of John's christening.. He was counted in a census in 1881 in Living at Sportsmans Hall, Hawnby with Dunning family.

Rachel was born in 1858. She died in Jun 1878 in Hawnby aged 27. Most likely in childbirth.. She was buried on 30 Jun 1878 in Hawnby Parish Church. She married William Cornforth.

They had the following children:

  M i John William Cornforth was born in Jun 1878 in Hawnby , North Yorkshire. He was christened on 18 Jun 1878 in Hawnby Parish Church. He died in Aug 1878 in Stockton. He was buried on 6 Aug 1878 in Hawnby Parish Church.

Robert Downs [Parents] was born in 1861 in Thornaby. He was christened on 25 Aug 1861 in Thornaby. He died in 1920. He married Mary Ann Cornforth in 1881 in Stockton.

Mary Ann Cornforth [Parents] was born in 1861 in Darlington. She married Robert Downs in 1881 in Stockton. Mary was born in Darlington.

They had the following children:

  F i Jane Cornforth Downs was born in 1883.
  F ii Alice Downs was born in 1884.
  F iii Elizabeth Ellen Downs was born in 1886. She died in 1941.
  M iv Benjamin Downs was born in 1888. He died in 1966.
  F v Margaret Cornforth Downs was born in 1890.
  M vi Thomas Cornforth Downs was born in 1893.
  F vii Mary Downs was born in 1895. She died in 1969.
  M viii Robert Downs was born in 1897. He died in 1898.
  M ix William Downs was born in 1899.

Stephen Downs [Parents] was christened on 1 Mar 1821 in Guisborough, Yorkshire. He married Ellen ?.

Ellen ?.Ellen married Stephen Downs.

They had the following children:

  F i Alice Downs was christened on 6 Aug 1854.
  F ii Annie Downs was christened on 26 Nov 1865 in Thornaby.
  F iii Catherine Downs was christened on 23 Aug 1863 in Thornaby.
  M iv Christopher was christened on 31 Jul 1867 in Thornaby.
  M v Edward Downs was christened on 3 Aug 1856 in Thornaby.
  F vi Mary Downes was christened on 13 Sep 1846 in Thornaby.
  M vii Richard Downs was christened on 16 Oct 1859 in Thornaby.
  M viii Stephen Downs was christened on 5 Aug 1858.
  M ix William Henry Downs was christened on 20 Feb 1853 in Thornaby.
  M x John Downs was born in 1844.
  F xi Margaret Downs was born in 1850.
  M xii Robert Downs was born in 1861. He died in 1920.

John Waiton.John married Jane Cornforth Downs.

Jane Cornforth Downs [Parents] was born in 1883. She married John Waiton.

They had the following children:

  F i Nora Waiton died on 13 Aug 1999.
  F ii Mary Waiton.
  M iii Raymond Waiton.

Harold Hacking.Harold married Alice Downs.

Alice Downs [Parents] was born in 1884. She married Harold Hacking.

They had the following children:

  F i Muriel Hacking.
  F ii Elsie Hacking.

William James Gladders [Parents] was born in 1886. He died in 1970. He married Elizabeth Ellen Downs.

Elizabeth Ellen Downs [Parents] was born in 1886. She died in 1941. She married William James Gladders.

They had the following children:

  M i Alan Gladders was born on 8 Feb 1914. He died on 7 Jan 1965.

Benjamin Downs [Parents] was born in 1888. He died in 1966. He married Margaret Elizabeth Hart in 1912.

Margaret Elizabeth Hart was born in 1889. She died in 1974. She married Benjamin Downs in 1912.

They had the following children:

  F i Grace Doreen Downs was born on 19 Jan 1913.
  F ii Ursula Margaret Downs was born on 16 Nov 1920.
  M iii John William (Jack) Downs was born on 9 Mar 1922. He died on 27 Sep 1943 in Tunisia.

Edward Stobart.Edward married Margaret Cornforth Downs.

Margaret Cornforth Downs [Parents] was born in 1890. She married Edward Stobart.

They had the following children:

  F i Dorothy Stobart.
  F ii Margaret Stobart.
  M iii Leslie Stobart.

Home Leslie Stobart.

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