Some of the Families of Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, England


Hannah Bedford-654 [Parents] was born before 1785 in , , England. She was christened on 21 Feb 1779 in Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, England. She was not married.

Other marriages:
Whitmey, Charles

BAPTISM from Yardley Hastings parish records, NRO ref. 377p/3.

KNOWN from her base born son's baptism.

MARRIAGE from Yardley Hastings Parish records, NRO ref. 377p/7, both of the parish, not numbered, a spinster.

NOTE We cannot be sure these three records are for the same person, but likely.

She had the following children:

  M i William Berrill Bedford-655 was christened on 21 Aug 1803 in Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM from Yardley Hastings Parish Records, NRO ref 377p/3, LDS 6129506. Base born sun of Hannah. There was a family name Berrill in the parish at the time so his father was probably surnamed Berrill and his mother gave him that as a second name.

Charles Downing-595 was born before 1783 in , , England. He married Rebecca Foster-596 on 6 Nov 1803 in Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, England.

MARRIAGE from Yardley Hastings Parish records, NRO ref. 377p/7, both of the parish, no.99.

KNOWN first from baptism of child. A carpenter.

NOTE see also the child of William and Judith, baptised 1781.

Rebecca Foster-596 was born before 1783 in , , England. She married Charles Downing-595 on 6 Nov 1803 in Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, England.

MARRIAGE from Yardley Hastings Parish records, NRO ref. 377p/7, both of the parish, no.99.

They had the following children:

  M i Joseph Downing-658 was christened on 17 Jun 1804 in Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM from Yardley Hastings Parish Records, NRO ref 377p/3, LDS 6129506.
  M ii William Downing-659 was christened on 25 Dec 1806 in Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM from Yardley Hastings Parish Records, NRO ref 377p/3, LDS 6129506.
  F iii Elizabeth Downing-616 was christened on 29 Oct 1809 in Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM from Yardley Hastings Parish records, NRO ref. 377p/3.
  F iv Avis Downing-628 was christened on 21 Apr 1811 in Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM from Yardley Hastings Parish records, NRO ref 377p/3.
  F v Airs Downing-657 was born in May 1812 in Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, England. She was buried on 10 May 1812 in Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, England.

BURIAL from Yardley Hastings Parish records, NRO ref. 377p/3, LDS film 6129506. An infant of days, name probably wrong, but hard to read.
  M vi James Downing-672 was christened on 27 Feb 1814 in Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM from Yardley Hastings Parish records, NRO ref. 377p/4, no.20.
  M vii John Downing-673 was christened on 24 Nov 1816 in Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM from Yardley Hastings Parish records, NRO ref. 377p/4, no.68.
  M viii Charles Downing-597 was christened on 23 Apr 1820 in Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM from Yardley Hastings Parish records, NRO ref. 377p/4, no. 124
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William Underwood-662 was born before 1795 in , , England. He married Elizabeth-663.

KNOWN from baptism of child, a labourer.

Elizabeth-663 was born before 1795 in , , England. She married William Underwood-662.

KNOWN from baptism of child.

They had the following children:

  M i Joseph Underwood-664 was christened on 17 Jan 1813 in Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM from Yardley Hastings Parish records, NRO ref. 377p/4, no.2.

William Underwood-677 was born before 1790 in , , England. He died before 1851. He married Charlotte Page-678 on 21 Nov 1810 in Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, England.

MARRIAGE from Yardley Hastings Parish records, NRO ref. 377p/7, both of the parish, not numbered.

NOTE from baptism of son, a labourer in 1814.

DEATH from his widow in the 1851 census.

Charlotte Page-678 was born before 1790 in Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, England. She married William Underwood-677 on 21 Nov 1810 in Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, England.

MARRIAGE from Yardley Hastings Parish records, NRO ref. 377p/7, both of the parish, not numbered

CENSUS 1851 at Yardley Hastings, PRO ref HO107/1738, polio 37, page 88, schedule 128. Age 68, a lace maker and a pauper.

They had the following children:

  M i Abraham Underwood-608
  F ii Jane Underwood-805 was christened on 6 Mar 1833 in Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM from Yardley Hastings Parish records, NRO ref. 377p/4, (LDS 6129507) no.441.

Hannah Underwood-679 was born before 1797 in , , England. She was not married.

KNOWN from two "base born" children.

She had the following children:

  M i Joseph Underwood-680 was christened on 2 Jun 1816 in Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM from Yardley Hastings Parish records, NRO ref. 377p/4, no.62, "base born".
  F ii Elizabeth Underwood-605
  M iii John Underwood-721 was christened on 22 Apr 1821 in Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM from Yardley Hastings Parish records, NRO ref. 377p/4, LDS film 6129507, no.153, "base born", mother's occupation listed as spinster.
  F iv Sarah Underwood-746 was christened on 17 Aug 1823 in Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM from Yardley Hastings Parish records, NRO ref. 377p/4, no.202. listed as base born to a spinster.

John Underwood-685 was born before 1765 in , , England. He married Isabella-866.

KNOWN from baptism of daughter, wife's name unreadable.

Isabella-866 was born before 1765 in , , England. She married John Underwood-685.

KNOWN from death of daughter.

They had the following children:

  F i Martha Underwood-867 was born about 1791. She was buried on 10 Jan 1813 in Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, England.

BIRTH from age at death.

BURIAL from Yardley Hastings Parish Records, NRO ref. 377p/12 (LDS 6129515), no. 1, age 22.
  F ii Elizabeth Underwood-686 was christened on 26 Oct 1794 in Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM from Yardley Hastings Parish records, NRO ref. 377p/3, LDS film 6129506. Mother's name not readable.

John Bedford-870 was born before 1692 in , , England. He was buried on 9 Mar 1769 in Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, England. He married Hannah Bent-861 on 20 Oct 1712 in Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, England.

MARRIAGE from Andrea Marks tree, where it is recorded as 25th but Diane Harriman says 20th. Birth my estimate.

DEATH from Diane Harriman.

Hannah Bent-861 [Parents] was christened on 18 Oct 1685 in Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, England. She was buried on 27 Apr 1752 in Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, England. She married John Bedford-870 on 20 Oct 1712 in Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM from Diane Harriman (email Jan 2008).

MARRIAGE from Andrea Marks tree, where I took the name as Brent, and the date of 25th but Diane Harriman says definitely Bent, and 20th.

DEATH also from tree, but Diane says it was a burial..

They had the following children:

  F i Frances Bedford-972
  M ii James Bedford-973
  M iii William Bedford-1021
  F iv Hannah Bedford-1023 was christened on 4 Aug 1724. She died on 30 Apr 1725.

DATA from Andrea Marks' Tree.
  M v John Bedford-1024 was christened on 21 Jan 1729. He died on 26 Jan 1742.

DATA from Andrea Marks' Tree.

James Bedford-647 [Parents] was christened on 19 May 1752 in Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, England. He was buried on 8 Aug 1836 in Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, England. He married Mary Hooton-687 on 21 Jul 1776 in Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM from Andrea Marks tree (shee lists only date but assumed to be baptism).

MARRIAGE from Yardley Hastings Parish Records, NRO ref. 377p/6 (LDS 6129509), both of the parish, page 35 no.45.

BURIAL from Andrea Marks tree (she lists only date of 28 Aug but assumed to be burial). Diane Harriman says it should be 8th.

Mary Hooton-687 was born about 1728 in , , England. She was buried on 8 Oct 1812 in Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, England. She married James Bedford-647 on 21 Jul 1776 in Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, England.

BIRTH from age at death.

MARRIAGE from Yardley Hastings Parish Records, NRO ref. 377p/6 (LDS 6129509), both of the parish, page 35 no.45. I had recorded her maiden name as Hatton , but Diane Harriman says it was definitely Hooton.

BURIAL from Yardley Hastings Parish records, NRO ref. 377p/3, LDS film 6129506. Aged 84.

They had the following children:

  F i Esther Bedford-789
  F ii Hannah Bedford-654
  M iii James Bedford-997 was christened on 22 Apr 1781 in Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM from Yardley Hastings parish records, NRO ref. 377p/3.
  F iv Mary Bedford-998 was christened on 5 Jan 1783 in Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM from Yardley Hastings parish records, NRO ref. 377p/3. Only the last two letters of the name are visible, the first part is cut off the film. I am assuming it is Mary.
  F v Susanna Bedford-615
  F vi Elizabeth Bedford-1000 was christened on 18 May 1788 in Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM from Yardley Hastings parish records, NRO ref. 377p/3.
  M vii James Bedford-1001 was christened on 31 Jan 1790 in Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM from Yardley Hastings parish records, NRO ref. 377p/3.
  F viii Deborah Bedford-688
  M ix William Bedford-170
  F x Martha Bedford-694 was born before 1802. She was buried on 1 Jan 1802 in Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, England.

BURIAL from Yardley Hastings Parish records, NRO ref. 377p/3, LDS film 6129506.

William Underwood-695 was born before 1776 in , , England. He married Martha Underwood-696 on 9 Sep 1796 in Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, England.

MARRIAGE from Yardley Hastings Parish records, NRO ref. 377p/7, both of the parish, no.63.

Martha Underwood-696 was born before 1776 in , , England. She was buried on 24 Jun 1812 in Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, England. She married William Underwood-695 on 9 Sep 1796 in Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, England.

MARRIAGE from Yardley Hastings Parish records, NRO ref. 377p/7, both of the parish, no.63.

BURIAL from Yardley Hastings Parish records, NRO ref. 377p/3, LDS film 6129506.

They had the following children:

  M i David Underwood-697 was born before 1800. He was buried on 16 Aug 1800 in Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, England.

BURIAL from Yardley Hastings Parish records, NRO ref. 377p/3, LDS film 6129506.
  M ii David Underwood-656 was born about Oct 1811 in Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, England. He was buried on 14 Oct 1811 in Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, England.

BURIAL from Yardley Hastings Parish records, NRO ref. 377p/3, LDS film 6129506. infant son. Mother's name hard to read, and guessed as Matilda..

Elizabeth Bedford-702 was born before 1780 in , , England.

Other marriages:
Minney, William

KNOWN from burial of child. No husband listed so either unmarried or widowed.

MARRIAGE from Yardley Hastings Parish records, NRO ref. 377p/7, no. 117, both of the parish, a spinster. She made her mark.

NOTE if these two records are for the same Elizabeth then she was unmarried when Sarah was born. However see also Elizabeth who married Paul Jeffery in 1803.

She had the following children:

  F i Sarah-703 was born about 1800. She was buried on 25 Sep 1801 in Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, England.

BURIAL from Yardley Hastings Parish records, NRO ref. 377p/3, LDS film 6129506.

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