Birth: 1686 St James, Tong, Yorkshire, UK
Father: John Hargraves 1668-a1694
Mother: Martha Brooke 1665-1720
Christening: 22 November 1686 St James, Tong, Yorkshire, UK
Marriage: 25 April 1709 St James, Tong, Yorkshire, UK
Wife: Elizabeth (Elisabeth) Speight 1688-1763
Death: December 1775 Tong, Yorkshire, UK
Burial: 20 December 1775 St James, Tong, Yorkshire, UK
John Hargreaves (Hargraves) 1709-1732
Mary Hargreaves (Hargraves) 1712-1780
Martha (Mary) Hargreaves (Hargrave) 1714/15-1775
Elizabeth (Eliz) Hargreaves (Hargraves) [Verity (Verrity)] 1717-1788
James Hargreaves (Hargrave) 1720-1757
Rosamond Hargreaves (Hargrave) 1723-1774
Lawrence (Lourance) Hargreaves 1726-1800
Hannah Hargreaves (Hargraves) 1729-1795
Sarah Hargreaves (Hargraves) [Cowburn] 1731/2-1809
Entry in FreeReg for the baptism of Lawrence Hargrave on 22 November 1686 at St James, Tong, Yorkshire, West Riding, father John Hargrave.
Entry in Tong Baptisms for Lawrence Hargraves on 22 November 1686 father John.
Entry in Ancestry West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1512-1812 for the baptism of Lawrence Hasgrove (sic) on 22 November 1886 at Tong, St James. "Anno Domini 1686 [...] Die Martij 25 1686 [...] Bap. Lawrence the Son of John Has[too faint]:baptized November the 22."
His three brothers were baptised on 10 February 1689, 13 September 1691, and 31 January 1693/4, and sister on 8 March 1695/96, all at St James, Tong, but only the father's name is given.
Marriage of Laurence Hargreaves and Elizabeth Speight in a submitted entry in the IGI on 25 April 1709 in Tong, Yorkshire.
Entry in Tong Marriages for Lowrance Hargraves and Elizabeth Speighte on 25 April 1709.
Entry in FreeReg for the marriage of Lowrance Hargraves and Elisabeth Speights on 25 April 1709 at St James, Tong, Yorkshire, West Riding.
Entry in Ancestry West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1512-1812 for the marriage of Lowrance (sic) Hargraves and Elisabeth Lyeights (sic) on 25 April 1709 at Tong, St James. "[...] Anno Dom 1709 [...] Lawrance Hargraves& Elizabeth Speights Married 25th".
His children were baptised on 7 February 1709/10, 25 May 1712, 20 February 1714/5, 8 September 1717, 15 December 1720, 20 September 1723, 5 May 1726, 29 June 1729, and 5 September 1731, all at St James, Tong, only his name is given spelt Laurence, Lawrance, Lawrence, Lorance or Lourence and Hargreaves, Hargraves or Hargrave, and some entries adding sadler or saddler. There appear to have been two named Mary, but I cannot locate a death for the first, and some believe the second was Martha.
His wife, Elizabeth Wife of Laurence Hargrave Sadler, was buried on 10 Dcember 1763 at St James, Tong.
Entry in Tong Burials for Lawrence Hargraves, a saddler, on 20 December 1775.
Entry in FreeReg for the burial of Laurance Hargraves, a sadler, on 20 December 1775 at St James, Tong, Yorkshire, West Riding.
Entry in Ancestry West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1512-1812 for the burial of Laurance Hargraves on 20 December 1775 at Tong, St James. "1776 [...] Burials in the Year 1775 [...] Laurance Hargraves Sadler Decb 20".
There are five hundred and sixty seven entries in Ancestry Family Trees for Lawrence Hargreaves.
Tong is 6 miles SE of Bradford and was a Chapelry in the Wappontake of Morley, Parish of Birstall and Honour of Pontefract, the original building being replaced by a new church in 1727.
Lawrence Hargreaves was Felicity's sixth great grandfather.
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