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William Ledgard

William Ledgard

Male 1822 - Yes, date unknown

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  William Ledgard was born on 17 Mar 1822 in Thornhill, Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England (son of William Ledgard and Mary Douglas, son of William Ledgard and Mary Douglas); and died.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  William Ledgard was born in 1788 in Whitley Lower (near Thornhill); and died.

    Notes:

    Aged 63 on 1851 census.

    William married Mary Douglas on 9 May 1808 in Thornhill, Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England. Mary (daughter of William Douglas and Hannah Pickersgill) was born in 1782 in Thornhill, Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England; was christened on 23 Jul 1786 in Thornhill, Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Mary Douglas was born in 1782 in Thornhill, Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England; was christened on 23 Jul 1786 in Thornhill, Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England (daughter of William Douglas and Hannah Pickersgill); and died.

    Notes:

    aged 69 on 1851 census

    Children:
    1. George Ledgard was born in 1808 in Whitley (near Thornhill/Dewsbury) West Riding Yorkshire; was christened on 9 Oct 1808 in Thornhill, Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England; died in 1855.
    2. Samuel Ledgard was born in 1819 in Whitley Over, Thornhill, Yorkshire, England; and died.
    3. 1. William Ledgard was born on 17 Mar 1822 in Thornhill, Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England; and died.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  William Douglas was born in 1752 in Thornhill, Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England; was christened on 5 Jan 1753 in Thornhill, Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England (son of John Douglas and Alice Fisher); died about 1825; was buried on 3 May 1825 in St Michael and All Angels, Thornhill, St Michael and All Angels, Yorkshire.

    William married Hannah Pickersgill on 22 Apr 1776 in Thornhill, Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England. Hannah (daughter of George Pickersgill) was born in 1759 in Thornhill, Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England; was christened on 17 Apr 1759 in Flockton, Yorkshire, England; died in 1800; was buried on 6 Aug 1800 in Thornhill, Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 7.  Hannah Pickersgill was born in 1759 in Thornhill, Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England; was christened on 17 Apr 1759 in Flockton, Yorkshire, England (daughter of George Pickersgill); died in 1800; was buried on 6 Aug 1800 in Thornhill, Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England.

    Notes:

    Father possibly George Pickersgill. There is a an Hannah Pickersgill baptised at Flockton 17 April 1759

    Notes:

    Married:
    Witnesses: James Green and Samuel Haigh

    Children:
    1. 3. Mary Douglas was born in 1782 in Thornhill, Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England; was christened on 23 Jul 1786 in Thornhill, Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England; and died.
    2. Harriet Douglas was born in 1784 in Thornhill, Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England; was christened on 2 Aug 1784 in Thornhill, Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England; and died.
    3. Nelly Douglas was born in 1788 in Thornhill, Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England; was christened on 25 Dec 1788 in Thornhill, Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England; and died.
    4. Alice Douglas was born in 1791 in Thornhill, Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England; was christened in 1791 in Thornhill, Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England; and died.
    5. Francis Douglas was born in 1794 in Thornhill, Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England; was christened in 1794 in Thornhill, Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England; died about 1832; was buried on 4 Jul 1832 in St Michael and All Angels, Thornhill, St Michael and All Angels, Yorkshire.
    6. Ann Douglas died in 1798 in Thornhill, Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  John Douglas was born on 18 Feb 1715 in Ayr, Scotland; died in 1767 in Thornhill, Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England; was buried on 12 Mar 1767 in St Michael and All Angels Church, Thornhill, Yorkkshire.

    Notes:

    Father possibly Francis or Samuel? Samuel Douglas married 13 Oct 1713 at St Peters Leeds?
    See also research notes.

    (Research):John Douglas was born in 1662, in Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom as the son of William Douglass. He married Janet Aird in 1682, in Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 3 daughters.

    When John Douglas was born on 2 November 1687, in Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, his father, John Douglas, was 25 and his mother, Janet Aird, was 20. He married Janet Murdock on 16 December 1703, in Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 8 daughters. He died on 1 November 1761, at the age of 73.

    Buried:
    Event Description: John Douglas died a pauper.

    John married Alice Fisher on 24 Nov 1741 in Thornhill, Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England. Alice was born in 1715; died on 31 Aug 1806 in Thornhill, Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England; was buried on 13 Sep 1806 in St Michael and All Angels, Thornhill, St Michael and All Angels, Yorkshire. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 13.  Alice Fisher was born in 1715; died on 31 Aug 1806 in Thornhill, Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England; was buried on 13 Sep 1806 in St Michael and All Angels, Thornhill, St Michael and All Angels, Yorkshire.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Event Description: Ages 90 something. Cannot read on image

    Children:
    1. Francis Douglas was born in 1742 in Thornhill, Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England; and died.
    2. John Douglas was born in 1744 in Thornhill, Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England; was buried on 1 Sep 1800 in Thornhill, Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England.
    3. Elizabeth Douglas was born in 1746 in Thornhill, Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England; and died.
    4. Alice Douglas was born on 27 Mar 1748 in Thornhill, Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England; was christened on 27 Mar 1748 in Thornhill, Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England; and died.
    5. Earle Douglas was born in 1750 in Thornhill, Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England; was christened on 22 Jul 1750 in Thornhill, Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England; died on 11 Aug 1833.
    6. 6. William Douglas was born in 1752 in Thornhill, Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England; was christened on 5 Jan 1753 in Thornhill, Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England; died about 1825; was buried on 3 May 1825 in St Michael and All Angels, Thornhill, St Michael and All Angels, Yorkshire.
    7. Joseph Douglas was born in 1758 in Thornhill, Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England; died in 1758 in Thornhill, Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England; was buried on 24 Mar 1758 in Thornhill, Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England.
    8. Grace Douglas was born in 1759 in Thornhill, Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England; and died.

  3. 14.  George Pickersgill
    Children:
    1. 7. Hannah Pickersgill was born in 1759 in Thornhill, Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England; was christened on 17 Apr 1759 in Flockton, Yorkshire, England; died in 1800; was buried on 6 Aug 1800 in Thornhill, Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England.



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