BOAT FAMILIES

of the Leeds and Liverpool Canal and connected waterways

1836 -

Generation: 1

1.	Mary Shepley was born in 1836 in Sowerby Bridge (daughter of George Shepley and Mary Lazenby). Mary married Joseph Clegg on 22 Apr 1865 in St John the Baptist, Halifax. Joseph was born in 1834. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Generation: 2

George Shepley was born in 1788 in Mirfield (son of Thomas Shepley); died on 2 Oct 1841 in Sowerby Bridge; was buried on 7 Oct 1841 in Christ Church, Sowerby Bridge.

George married Mary Lazenby on 6 Dec 1819 in St Edward the Confessor, Brotherton. Mary (daughter of John Lazenby) was born on 4 Nov 1798 in Drax, nr Goole; died in Dec 1850 in Sowerby Bridge; was buried on 15 Dec 1850 in Sowerby Bridge. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Mary Lazenby was born on 4 Nov 1798 in Drax, nr Goole (daughter of John Lazenby); died in Dec 1850 in Sowerby Bridge; was buried on 15 Dec 1850 in Sowerby Bridge.

Children:

William Shepley was born on 13 Jan 1821 in Brotherton, nr Castleford; died before 1871.
Thomas Shepley was born on 11 Jan 1823 in Brotherton, nr Castleford.
Jeffrey Shepley was born on 2 Dec 1825 in Sowerby Bridge; died about Feb 1876 in Halifax.
George Shepley was born on 3 Aug 1828 in Sowerby Bridge; died about Nov 1868 in Halifax.
James Shepley was born on 1 Jun 1834 in Sowerby Bridge.
1. Mary Shepley was born in 1836 in Sowerby Bridge.
John Shepley was born about Aug 1841 in Sowerby Bridge; died about Feb 1880 in Halifax.

Generation: 3

4.
Thomas Shepley
Children:

2. George Shepley was born in 1788 in Mirfield; died on 2 Oct 1841 in Sowerby Bridge; was buried on 7 Oct 1841 in Christ Church, Sowerby Bridge.
6.
John Lazenby
Children:

3. Mary Lazenby was born on 4 Nov 1798 in Drax, nr Goole; died in Dec 1850 in Sowerby Bridge; was buried on 15 Dec 1850 in Sowerby Bridge.

Mary Shepley