The Cornforth Families of Hawnby and Danby, North Yorkshire


Robert Downes.Robert married Mary Sayle on 14 May 1721 in Kirklevington, Yorkshire.

Mary Sayle.Mary married Robert Downes on 14 May 1721 in Kirklevington, Yorkshire.


Robert Downs.Robert married Mary ? in ?.

Mary ?.Mary married Robert Downs in ?.

They had the following children:

  M i Robert Downs was christened on 18 Feb 1823 in Guisborough, Yorkshire.

Stephen Downs.Stephen married Isabella ? in ?.

Isabella ?.Isabella married Stephen Downs in ?.

They had the following children:

  M i Immanuel was born on 6 Jul 1828 in Ripon, Yorkshire.
  F ii Grace Downs was born on 19 Jul 1831 in Ripon, Yorkshire.
  M iii William Downs was born on 19 Jul 1834 in Ripon, Yorkshire.

Thomas Downs.Thomas married Mary Sharp in ?.

Mary Sharp.Mary married Thomas Downs in ?.


Mr Bentley.Mr married ?.

?.? married Mr Bentley.

They had the following children:

  M i William Bentley died in Jul 1772.
  M ii John Bentley.

William Bentley [Parents] died in Jul 1772 in Snilesworth. He was buried on 13 Jul 1772 in Hawnby. He married Sarah Coulson on 1 May 1753 in Hawnby. William was employed as in Farmer at Snilesworth (from Sarah's christening record) unt.

Sarah Coulson [Parents] died on 27 Nov 1797 in Snilesworth aged 70. She was buried on 29 Nov 1797 in Hawnby Churchyard. She married William Bentley on 1 May 1753 in Hawnby.

They had the following children:

  M i William Bentley was born in 1754. He died in Sep 1815.
  F ii Sarah Bentley was born in 1757 in Snilesworth. She was christened on 11 Apr 1757 in Hawnby.
  F iii Elizabeth Bentley was born in 1759.
  F iv Hannah Bentley was born in 1765.
  M v John Bentley was born in 1768. He died in Oct 1823.

Timothy Downs.Timothy married ? Downs in ?.

? Downs.? married Timothy Downs in ?.

They had the following children:

  M i Robert Downs was christened on 15 Aug 1758 in Ormesby, Middlesbrough, Yorkshire.

William Downs.William married Hannah Daniel on 4 Aug 1815 in Whitby, Yorkshire.

Hannah Daniel.Hannah married William Downs on 4 Aug 1815 in Whitby, Yorkshire.


William Downs.William married Fran.- Sayr on 28 Feb 1713/1714 in Osmotherly, Yorkshire.

Fran.- Sayr.Fran.- married William Downs on 28 Feb 1713/1714 in Osmotherly, Yorkshire.


William Downes.William married Mary ? in ?.

Mary ?.Mary married William Downes in ?.

They had the following children:

  F i Mary Jane Downes was christened on 19 Oc/td> F i Mary Jane Downes was christened on 19 Oct 1855 in Guisborough, Yorkshire.

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