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David Cawthorn

Male 1794 -


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  • Name David Cawthorn 
    Born 1794  Knottingley Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Baptism 27 Jul 1794  St Giles, Pontefract Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Occupation Sailmaker Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I55012  Canal Family 1
    Last Modified 28 Nov 2025 

    Father James Cawthorn,   b. 1756, Knottingley, nr Pontefract Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother Esther Speight,   b. 1756, Knottingley Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 10 Sep 1776  St Giles and St Mary, Pontefract Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Family ID F12820  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary Wharton,   b. 1795, Grimsby Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 6 Aug 1815  St James, Great Grimsby Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Children 
     1. Mary Cawthorn,   b. 1817, Knottingley Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. James Cawthorn,   b. 1818, Knottingley Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. Thomas Wharton Cawthorn,   b. 1822, Knottingley Find all individuals with events at this location
    Last Modified 28 Nov 2025 
    Family ID F17570  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Mother not named in baptism record.
      In 1841 census with brother James in Merchants Row, Scarborough.
      Cawthron in 1851 census.

  • Sources 
    1. [S307023] West Yorkshire Baptisms, Marriages and Burials (Ancestry).

    2. [S286486] Parish record.

    3. [S240186] England Select Marriages (Ancestry).



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