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Matthew Sefton

Male 1835 -


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  • Name Matthew Sefton 
    Born 1835  Knottingley Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Baptism 26 Jul 1835  St Botolph, Knottingley Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Occupation Waterman Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I69546  Canal Family 1
    Last Modified 13 Apr 2026 

    Father William Sefton,   b. 1799, Knottingley Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt Aug 1846, Knottingley Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 47 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Lightowler,   b. 1800, Knottingley Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 29 Dec 1824  St Giles, Pontefract Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Family ID F22289  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Sarah Dennison,   b. Abt Feb 1838, Brotherton Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 22 Sep 1856  St Edward the Confessor, Brotherton Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Children 
     1. Samuel Sefton,   b. 1858, Brotherton Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Thomas Sefton,   b. 1865, Brotherton Find all individuals with events at this location
    Last Modified 13 Apr 2026 
    Family ID F22292  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S373592] West Yorkshire CofE Births and Baptisms (Ancestry).

    2. [S373599] West Yorkshire CofE Marriages and Banns (Ancestry).

    3. [S010069] MC.



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