| 1740/1-03-18 | b. Hampsthwaite, Yorkshire | TNA: RG 6/1091, /1571 |
| 1752-07-23 | d. Knaresborough MM | |
| 1752-07-26 | bur. Dacre fbg, Yorkshire |
| 1744-05-01 | b. Darley, Yorkshire | TNA: RG 6/1571 |
| 1751-12-07 | d. | RG 6/1091 |
| 1751-12-09 | bur. Dacre fbg, Yorkshire |
| 1746-05-13 | b. Hampsthwaite, Yorkshire | TNA: RG 6/1091; Edward H. Milligan (2007) Biographical Dictionary of British Quakers in Commerce and Industry 1775-1920. York: Sessions Book Trust |
| 1772-06-04 | m. Ann Veepon or Vipont (1748–1829, d. of Edward and Hannah (Rayner) Veepon or Vipont), at Rilston, Burnsal, Yorkshire | RG 6/1116, /1509; Annual Monitor; Milligan (2007) |
| [ . . . ] "John was married to Ann Vipond, a woman of much real worth and great mildness and affection of disposition" [ . . . ] | Journal of Robert Spence | |
| Children: | Grace (1773–1837), Joseph (1775–1850), Mary 1780–1836), Edward (1783–1838), and John (1792–1872); all b. Hampsthwaite | RG 6/788, /789, /1091, /1164, /1571; Annual Monitor; Milligan (2007) |
| 1775 | flax dresser | Milligan (2007) |
| 1806-10-20 | linen manufacturer, of Birstwith; d. | RG 6/890, /907 |
| 1806-10-29 | bur. Rawden fbg, Yorkshire |
| 1749-08-18 | b. Hampsthwaite, Yorkshire | TNA: RG 6/1091 |
| 1767-03-13 | eloped to Ecclefechan, Scotland, and married John Dougill (1741–1822) there | RG 6/890; Philip Spence, ed. (1939) Robert and Mary Spence of North Shields. Newcastle upon Tyne: privately printed; marriage certificate reproduced at p. 172 of Sara Woodall (2016) Voices from a Trunk. The Lost Lives of the Quaker Eddisons 1805–1867. Staunton, VA: American History Press; MargyP's Family Tree |
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He [her father] was much distressed towards an advanced period of his life by one of his daughters leaving him and joining a young man not a member of our religious persuasion, in the solemn engagement of marriage, at Greatna Green, they were however both of them afterwards, placed in the station of membership, and I trust died at an advanced age "firm in the faith" yet it cost my grandfather many hours of mourning [ . . . ] |
Journal of Robert Spence | |
| Children: | Joseph (1768–1822, b. Darley), Rachel (1771–1802, b. Darley), Grace (1773–1773, b. Dacre), Sarah (1775–1853, b. Knaresborough), John (1778–1844, b. Knaresborough), and Robert (1783–1810, b. Hampsthwaite) | RG 6/789, /1091, /1160; GRO index; Edward H. Milligan (2007) Biographical Dictionary of British Quakers in Commerce and Industry 1775–1920. York: Sessions Book Trust |
| 1801-12-09 | d. | RG 6/890, /905 |
| 1801-12-15 | bur. Dacre fbg (Sand House Farm), Yorkshire | RG 6/890, /905; information from Margaret Page |
| 1750/1-12-27 | b. Menwith cum Darley, Hampsthwaite, Yorkshire | TNA: RG 6/1091, /1571 |
| 1752-07-06 | d. | |
| 1752-07-09 | bur. Dacre fbg, Yorkshire |
| 1754-07-03 | b. Hampsthwaite, Yorkshire | TNA: RG 6/1091 |
| 1754-11-04 | d. | RG 6/1091, /1571 |
| 1754-11-06 | bur. Dacre fbg, Yorkshire |
| 1755-09-06 | b. Hampsthwaite, Yorkshire | TNA: RG 6/1091, /1571 |
| 1777-04-25 | m. Daniel Awmack (1752 – before 1789, tallow chandler, of Borrowby, Yorkshire, s. of Joseph and Elizabeth Awmack), at Dacre in Netherdale, Yorkshire | RG 6/317, /745, /1071 |
| Children: | John (1778–1849), Sarah (1779 – ?), both b. Pudsey, Calverley, Yorkshire; and Elizabeth (1782–1783), b. Otley, Yorkshire; surname consistently given as 'Almack' | RG 6/787, /788, /789, /899, /1162, /1164, /1165; York Herald, 1849-11-03 |
| [ . . . ] another daughter was married to a friend, or member of our society, of the name of Awmuck who afterwards conducted himself with great impropriety and brought himself & his family under great difficulties, he afterwards took up a rambling disposition, and went over to America, & I believe the whole family lost their right of membership [ . . . ] | Journal of Robert Spence | |
| 1789-03-23 | d. | RG 6/745 |
| 1789-03-27 | bur. York fbg, Yorkshire |
| 1761-05-08 | b. Hampsthwaite, Yorkshire | TNA: RG 6/1091, /1571 |
| 1772/1779 | attended the Quaker school at Gildersome, Yorkshire | Robert Walker family (1755) |
| 1779-06-02 | m. Robert Walker, at Dacre fmh, Yorkshire | RG 6/317, /1071, /1571 |
| Children: | Sarah (1780–1840), Joseph (1781–1835), Robert (1788–1813), Hannah (1783–1803), Mary (1785–1821), Thomas (1790–1794), Elizabeth (1791–1869), John (1794–1866), Thomas (1795–1851), Benjamin (1799–1855), Samuel (1801–1866), and Spence (1803–1870); all b. Darley | RG 6/232, /629, /630, /631, /632, /788, /789, /790, /791, /792, /889, /890, /903, /909, /1164, /1165, /1571; Annual Monitor; Robert Walker & family |
| 1836-04-10 | of Darley, Hampsthwaite; d. | RG 6/890, /917; Robert Walker family (1755) |
| 1836-04-14 | bur. plot 5, row 3, Darley fbg, Yorkshire |
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