William Gledhill of Ripponden and His Descendants

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Generation No. 1

1.  WILLIAM1 GLEDHILL1 was born Abt. 1745 in Ripponden, Halifax, 
 Yorkshire, England2, and died WFT Est. 1775-18353.  He married 
 (1) <UNNAMED>.  He married (2) UNKNOWN4 WFT Est. 1747-17905.

 Children of WILLIAM GLEDHILL and  are:
 i. WILLIAM2 GLEDHILL, b. Aug 1769, Ripponden, Halifax, 
      Yorkshire, England.

  More About WILLIAM GLEDHILL:
  Chrstng: Aug 13, 1679, Ripponden, Halifax, Yorkshire, England

 ii. JAMES GLEDHILL, b. Aug 1770.

  More About JAMES GLEDHILL:
  Chrstng: Aug 26, 1770, Ripponden, Halifax, Yorkshire, England

2. iii. JOHN GLEDHILL, b. Jul 12, 1772, Barksland, Yorkshire, 
  England; d. WFT Est. 1818-1864, Crompton, Lancastershire, England.
 iv. DANIEL GLEDHILL, b. Dec 1774.

  More About DANIEL GLEDHILL:
  Chrstng: Dec 25, 1774, Ripponden, Halifax, Yorkshire, England

3. v. FANNY GLEDHILL, b. Dec 1776, Ripponden, Halifax, Yorkshire, England.
 vi. SAMUEL GLEDHILL, b. Abt. May 1779, Ripponden, Halifax, Yorkshire, England.

  More About SAMUEL GLEDHILL:
  Chrstng: May 9, 1779, Ripponden, Halifax, Yorkshire, England

 vii. ILI GLEDHILL, b. Abt. 1781, Ripponden, Halifax, Yorkshire, England.

  More About ILI GLEDHILL:
  Chrstng: Jun 29, 1781, Ripponden, Halifax, Yorkshire, England

 viii. CHARLES GLEDHILL, b. Abt. Jul 1783, Ripponden, Halifax, Yorkshire, England.

  More About CHARLES GLEDHILL:
  Chrstng: Jul 20, 1783, Ripponden, Halifax, Yorkshire, England

 ix. PETER GLEDHILL, b. Abt. Jan 1785, Ripponden, Halifax, Yorkshire, England.

  More About PETER GLEDHILL:
  Chrstng: Jan 28, 1785, Ripponden, Halifax, Yorkshire, England

 x. MOLLY GLEDHILL, b. Abt. Sep 1792, Ripponden, Halifax, Yorkshire, England.

  More About MOLLY GLEDHILL:
  Chrstng: Sep 28, 1792, Ripponden, Halifax, Yorkshire, England


Generation No. 2

2.  JOHN2 GLEDHILL (WILLIAM1)6 was born Jul 12, 1772 in Barksland, 
 Yorkshire, England7, and died WFT Est. 1818-1864 in Crompton, Lancastershire, 
 England8.  He married SARAH WHITTAKER9 WFT Est. 1790-182010.

 Children of JOHN GLEDHILL and SARAH WHITTAKER are:
 i. MARGARET3 GLEDHILL, b. Jun 14, 1796, Crompton, Lancashire, 
  England11; d. Jun 3, 1852, Near Kansas City, Missouri12; 
  m. JAMES DUFFIN, Nov 1, 1818, Prestwich, Lancashire, England13.
 ii. WILLIAM GLEDHILL, b. Jun 10, 1799, Oldham or Shaw, 
  Lancastershire, England14; d. Oct 19, 1798, Lancastershire, 
  England; m. (1) NANCY SLATER; m. (2) NANCY SLATER, 
  WFT Est. 1816-184915.

  Notes for WILLIAM GLEDHILL:
  Birthdate also reported as 30 APR 1798

 iii. SARAH GLEDHILL, b. Abt. 1801, Oldham or Shaw, Lancastershire, England16; 
  d. Jan 4, 180317.
 iv. MARY GLEDHILL, b. 1803, Oldham or Shaw, Lancastershire, England18; 
  d. Apr 10, 180319.
 v. JOHN GLEDHILL, b. Feb 5, 1805, Crompton, Lancashire, England20; 
  d. WFT Est. 1822-1895, Lancastershire, England21; 
  m. (1) MARY ?; m. (2) MARY, WFT Est. 1822-185522.
4. vi. JAMES GLEDHILL, b. Feb 5, 1807, Crompton, Lancashire, England; 
  d. Feb 12, 1889, Gunnison, Sanpete, Utah.
 vii. SAMUEL GLEDHILL, b. Apr 7, 1809, Crompton, Lancashire, England; 
  d. Lancastershire, England23; m. (1) MARY ?; m. (2) MARY, 
  WFT Est. 1826-185924.

  More About SAMUEL GLEDHILL:
  Chrstng: May 4, 1809, Methodist Chapel, Oldham, Lancastershire

5. viii. EDWARD GLEDHILL, b. Jul 31, 1811, Crompton, Lancashire, England; 
  d. Jul 6, 1888, Vermillion, Sevier County, Utah.
 ix. GLEDHILL, b. WFT Est. 1792-181925; d. WFT Est. 1798-190226.
 x. WILLIAM GLEDHILL, b. Apr 30, 1798, of Shaw, Lancashire, England27; 
  d. Oct 19, 179828.
 xi. JOSEPH GLEDHILL, b. Apr 3, 1814, Crompton, Lancashire, England29; 
  d. WFT Est. 1815-190430.
 xii. SARAH GLEDHILL, b. Oct 1816, Crompton, Lancashire, England31; 
  d. WFT Est. 1817-191032.

3.  FANNY2 GLEDHILL (WILLIAM1) was born Dec 1776 in Ripponden, Halifax, Yorkshire, England.  
  She married JOSEPH PLATT.

  More About FANNY GLEDHILL:
  Chrstng: Dec 22, 1776, Ripponden, Halifax, Yorkshire, England

 Children of FANNY GLEDHILL and JOSEPH PLATT are:
 i. JOHN3 PLATT, b. Crompton, Lancastershire, England.
 ii. JAMES PLATT, b. Crompton, Lancastershire, England.
 iii. JOSEPH PLATT, b. Crompton, Lancastershire, England.
 iv. ABRAHAM PLATT, b. Crompton, Lancastershire, England.
 v. WILLIAM PLATT, b. Crompton, Lancastershire, England.
 vi. PETER PLATT, b. Crompton, Lancastershire, England.
 vii. PEGGY PLATT, b. Crompton, Lancastershire, England.
 viii. MOLLY PLATT, b. Crompton, Lancastershire, England.


Generation No. 3

4.  JAMES3 GLEDHILL (JOHN2, WILLIAM1)33 was born Feb 5, 1807 in Crompton, 
 Lancashire, England34, and died Feb 12, 1889 in Gunnison, Sanpete, Utah35. 
  He married (1) NANCY BROADBENT36 WFT Est. 1823-185537.  
 He married (2) MALLEY BUCKLEY38 May 5, 182739, daughter of 
 JOHN BUCKLEY and BETTY GREAVES.  
 He married (3) MAREN HANSDATTER40 WFT Est. 1830-186041, 
 daughter of HANS JACOBSEN and ANNE CHRISTOPHERSEN.

 Children of JAMES GLEDHILL and MALLEY BUCKLEY are:
 i. MARGARET4 GLEDHILL, b. Apr 1, 1827, Crompton, Lancastershire, England42; 
  d. Nov 27, 1916, Gunnison, Sanpete, Utah43; 
  m. (1) ROBERT FRAZER; m. (2) EDWARD DUFFIN, Jan 3, 1847, 
  Oldham, Lancashire, England44.
 ii. CHARLES GLEDHILL, b. Nov 18, 1829, Crompton, Lancashire, England45; 
  d. Dec 182946.
6. iii. JOHN GLEDHILL, b. Oct 8, 1830, Crompton, Lancashire, England; 
  d. Feb 2, 1909, Gunnison, Sanpete, Utah.
 iv. MARY GLEDHILL, b. Feb 17, 1833, Crompton, Lancashire, England47; 
  d. WFT Est. 1847-1927, childhood48; m. (1) ? GREENHALGH; 
  m. (2) JOHN WILD OPENSHAW, WFT Est. 1847-188049.
 v. ELIZABETH GLEDHILL, b. Jan 31, 1836, Crompton, Or Shaw, Lancashire, England50; 
  d. Mar 19, 1910, Provo, Utah, Utah51; m. THOMAS
  BROADBENT, Jul 17, 1853, Oldham, Lancashire, England52.
 vi. CHARLES GLEDHILL, b. May 29, 1838, Crompton, Lancashire, England53; 
  d. Mar 6, 1904, Gunnison, Sanpete, Utah54; 
  m. (1) ELIZABETH BARDSLEY; m. (2) MARY ANN BIGLER; 
  m. (3) ELIZABETH BARDSLEY, Apr 17, 185955; 
  m. (4) MARY ANN BINGLEY, Sep 25, 1889, Manti, Sanpete County, Utah56.
 vii. SARAH ANN GLEDHILL, b. May 15, 1841, Shaw, Oldham, Lancashire, England57; 
  d. Jan 14, 1916, Provo, Utah, Utah58; m. HENRY 
  BUCKLEY, Oct 15, 1865, Oldham, Lancastershire, England.
 viii. MARTHA ANN GLEDHILL, b. Jan 22, 1844, Crompton, Lancashire, England59; 
  d. WFT Est. 1845-1938, youth60.

  More About MARTHA ANN GLEDHILL:
  Chrstng: Mar 20, 1873, Oldham, Lancastershire, England

 ix. DANIEL GLEDHILL, b. Oct 16, 1849, Oldham, Lancashire, England61; 
  d. Mar 4, 1851, infancy.
7. x. JAMES HENRY GLEDHILL, b. May 8, 1846, Oldham, Lancastershire, England; 
  d. Apr 17, 1903, Lehi, Utah County, Utah.
8. xi. NEPHI GLEDHILL, b. Dec 13, 1853, Oldham, Lancashire, England; 
  d. Apr 18, 1933, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah.

5.  EDWARD3 GLEDHILL (JOHN2, WILLIAM1)62 was born Jul 31, 1811 in Crompton, Lancashire, England63, 
 and died Jul 6, 1888 in Vermillion, Sevier County, Utah64.  
 He married BETTY HAGUE65 Jun 4, 1832 in Manchester Chdrl, Manchester, England66.

 Child of EDWARD GLEDHILL and BETTY HAGUE is:
 i. THOMAS4 GLEDHILL.


Generation No. 4

6.  JOHN4 GLEDHILL (JAMES3, JOHN2, WILLIAM1)67 was born Oct 8, 1830 
 in Crompton, Lancashire, England68, and died Feb 2, 1909 in Gunnison, 
 Sanpete, Utah69.  He married HANNAH RAMSBOTTOM WFT Est. 1847-1880 in 
 Oldham, Lancashire, England70.

 More About JOHN GLEDHILL:
 Chrstng: Abt. 1845, Lancastershire, England

 More About HANNAH RAMSBOTTOM:
 Chrstng: Abt. 1849, Lancastershire, England

 Children of JOHN GLEDHILL and HANNAH RAMSBOTTOM are:
 i. MARY5 GLEDHILL, b. May 5, 1854, Oldham, Lancastershire, England.
 ii. JAMES HENRY GLEDHILL, b. May 29, 1856, Ashton Underline, Lancastershire, England; 
  d. Nov 1, 1858, Ashton Underline, Lancastershire, England.
 iii. MARTHA ANN GLEDHILL, b. May 25, 1860, Ashton Underline, Lancastershire, England.

7.  JAMES HENRY4 GLEDHILL (JAMES3, JOHN2, WILLIAM1) was born May 8, 1846 in Oldham, 
 Lancastershire, England71, and died Apr 17, 1903 in Lehi, Utah County, Utah72.  
 He married 
 (1) ELIZABETH COMER Nov 28, 1872 in Lehi, Utah County, Utah.  He married 
 (2) ELIZABETH JAMES Nov 29, 1872.

 Child of JAMES GLEDHILL and ELIZABETH COMER is:
 i. NEPHI5 GLEDHILL, b. Jun 21, 1881, Mona, Juab County, Utah; 
  m. ANNA MARGARET LARSON.

8.  NEPHI4 GLEDHILL (JAMES3, JOHN2, WILLIAM1)73 was born Dec 13, 1853 
 in Oldham, Lancashire, England74, and died Apr 18, 1933 in Salt 
 Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah75.  He married (1) SARAH JANE 
 CALDWELL76 Jan 10, 1877 in Fayette, Sanpete, Utah77, daughter 
 of JOHN CALDWELL and ELIZABETH MEIN.  He married (2) ANNA 
 CHRISTENSON78 May 15, 1907, daughter of JOHN CHRISTENSEN and 
 JOHANNA HARLING.

 More About NEPHI GLEDHILL:
 Resides: 254 Fayette Ave, Salt Lake City, Utah

 Notes for ANNA CHRISTENSON:
 Raised youngest of Nephi and Sarah Jane Cladwell's children 
 after Sarah Jane's death in 1905

 Children of NEPHI GLEDHILL and SARAH CALDWELL are:
 i. LEO NEPHI5 GLEDHILL, b. Nov 20, 1877, Gunniston, 
  Sanpete County, Utah; d. Feb 21, 1960; 
  m. ESTELLA BULA LUDVIGSON, Feb 24, 1905.
 ii. WILLIAM JAMES GLEDHILL, b. Nov 20, 1879, Gunnison, 
  Sanpete County, Utah; d. Jun 19, 1940, Payson, Utah County, Utah; 
  m. EMILY WILSON, Dec 6, 1911, Gunnison, Sanpete County, Utah.
 iii. AMELIA JANE GLEDHILL, b. Feb 26, 1882, Manti, 
  Sanpete County, Utah; d. Aft. 1929; m. ARTHUR MARINUS 
  CHRISTENSEN, Feb 3, 1904, Manti, Sanpete County, Utah.
 iv. LUELLA GLEDHILL, b. Dec 7, 1883, Martin, Utah; 
  d. Feb 12, 1980, Los Angeles, California; 
  m. (1) DENNIS JOHN FARRELL, Jun 16, 1906; 
  m. (2) SOLOMON (TREDWELL ???) FARR, Abt. 1953.

  Notes for LUELLA GLEDHILL:
  SSN-573-28-4320
  Lived in Sault Sainte Marie, Michigan in 1909

  Notes for DENNIS JOHN FARRELL:
  Real Estate Broker

 v. MARY LIGGINS GLEDHILL, b. Jan 15, 1886, Manti, 
  Sanpete County, Utah; d. Feb 1914; m. GLEN WILLIAM 
  DOWDLE, Jan 19, 1912.
 vi. SYLVIA GLEDHILL, b. Apr 11, 1888, Mona, Juab County, Utah; 
  m. ARTHUR CHRISTON HANSEN.

  Notes for SYLVIA GLEDHILL:
  Estranged from Father in 1908 (he had no knowledge 
  of where she was living)

 vii. MALLEY GLEDHILL, b. May 26, 1890, Mona Juab County, Utah; 
  d. May 30, 1890.
 viii. GEORGE ALBERT GLEDHILL, b. Jul 28, 1894, Mona, Juab County, 
  Utah; d. Mar 23, 1978, Ely, White Pine, Nevada; 
  m. FLOSSIE SAXTON, Jul 20, 1912, Coalville, Summit County, Utah.
 ix. JOHN GLEDHILL, b. Abt. 1893.
 x. EDNA GLEDHILL, b. Oct 29, 1894, Gunnison, Sanpete County, Utah; 
  m. LEE SYLVESTER PIERCE.
 xi. ? GLEDHILL, b. Unknown.
 xii. CARLYLE GLEDHILL, b. Apr 14, 1900.

  More About CARLYLE GLEDHILL:
  Occupation: Worked in Salt Lake City railroad shops

 Child of NEPHI GLEDHILL and ANNA CHRISTENSON is:
 xiii. ALICE JOHANNA5 GLEDHILL, b. Nov 2, 1912, Gunnison, 
  Sanpete County, Utah; 
  m. JAMES LESTER AVIS.