BOAT FAMILIES

of the Leeds and Liverpool Canal and connected waterways

1822 -

Generation: 1

Frances Cliffe was born in 1822 in Ferrybridge (daughter of Thomas Cliffe and Hannah Hoyland).

Frances married William Green on 23 Aug 1842 in St Giles and St Mary, Pontefract. William (son of William Green and Mary Asquith) was born on 24 Mar 1817 in Knottingley; died on 14 Jan 1894 in Knottingley; was buried in 1894 in Ropewalk Methodist Burial ground, Knottingley. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

Thomas Cliffe Green was born in 1845 in Knottingley; died before 1901.
Elizabeth Green was born in 1847 in Knottingley.

Generation: 2

Thomas Cliffe was born in 1798 in Knottingley; died on 17 Oct 1851 in Knottingley; was buried in 1851 in Ropewalk Methodist Burial Ground, Knottingley.

Thomas married Hannah Hoyland on 16 Oct 1820 in St Giles and St Mary, Pontefract. Hannah was born in 1795 in Ferrybridge; died on 4 Oct 1861 in Knottingley; was buried in 1861 in Ropewalk Methodist Burial Ground, Knottingley. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Hannah Hoyland was born in 1795 in Ferrybridge; died on 4 Oct 1861 in Knottingley; was buried in 1861 in Ropewalk Methodist Burial Ground, Knottingley.

Children:

John Cliffe was born on 7 Mar 1821 in Ferrybridge; died in Mar 1875 in Cheetham, Manchester; was buried on 13 Mar 1875 in St Luke, Cheetham, Manchester.
1. Frances Cliffe was born in 1822 in Ferrybridge.
Sarah Ann Cliffe was born in 1825 in Knottingley.
Richard Cliffe was born in 1827 in Knottingley.
Ann Cliffe was born in 1829 in Knottingley.
William Cliffe was born on 8 Jun 1831 in Knottingley.
Joseph Cliffe was born on 3 Jun 1833 in Knottingley.
Mary Elizabeth Cliffe was born in 1836 in Knottingley; died on 30 Nov 1856 in Knottingley; was buried in 1856 in Ropewalk Methodist Burial Ground, Knottingley.
Hannah Martha Cliffe was born about Feb 1839 in Knottingley.