Birth: 1692 Rawdon, Guiseley, Yorkshire, UK
Father: John Long (Longe) b1659-a1692
Mother: Unknown
Christening: 30 July 1692 St Oswald, Guiseley, Yorkshire, UK
Marriage: 9 June 1714 St Oswald, Guiseley, Yorkshire, UK
Husband: William Holmes (Holms) b1699-a1725
Death: After 1725
John Holmes 1715-1716
William Holmes (Holms) 1718
Elizabeth Holmes (Holms) 1720
Mary Holmes (Holms) 1722
John Holmes (Holms) 1725-1777
Christening of Martha Longe in the IGI on 30 July 1692 in Guiseley, Yorkshire, father John. The same information is in Ancestry England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975.
There are also two submitted entries in the IGI for the birth of Martha Long in about 1693 in Guiseley, Yorkshire, her marriage to William Holmes on 9 June 1714 in Guiseley, Yorkshire, and three children - John, William and Elizabeth
There is also a submitted entry in the IGI for the marriage of Martha Long on 9 June 1714 in Guiseley, Yorkshire, another three add her husband William Holmes, one of wich gives the location as Yeadon-Guiseley.
Entry in Ancestry West Yorkshire, England, Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1512-1812 for Martha Longe baptised on 30 July 1692 at Harewood, father John."Baptized in the Parish Church of Guiseley [...] July [...] 30 Martha Longe, dautor of John of Rawdon".
Entry in Guisley Marriages for Martha Long and William Holmes, labourer, on 9 June 1714 at St. Oswald's Church.
Entry in Ancestry West Yorkshire, England, Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1512-1812 for the marriage of Martha Long and William Holmes on 9 June 1714 at Harewood. " 1714 Married at ye Parish Church 1714 [...] June [...] 9 William Holmes labr and Martha Long Spins"
There are a number of children of William Holmes, a labourer of Yeadon up to a John in 1730, but no mother is given. However there is no record of the burial of the John born 1725 so those after 1725 may be in another family.
Her first son was baptised on 11 September 1715 at St Oswald, Guiseley and died 31 October 1716, father William Holmes, a labourer of Yealdon.
Her son was baptised on 9 March 1717/18 at St Oswald, Guiseley, father William Holmes, a labourer of Yeadon.
Her daughter was baptised on 30 October 1720 at St Oswald, Guiseley, father William Holmes, a labourer of Yeadon.
Her daughter was baptised on 8 March 1722 at St Oswald, Guiseley, father William Holmes, a labourer of Yeadon.
Her son was baptised on 1 April 1725, father William Holms, a labourer of Yeadon.There are sixty five entries in Ancestry Family Trees for Martha Long.
Guiseley is about 9 miles NW of Leeds and Rawdon is 2 miles SE of Guiseley
Martha Longe was Felicity's sixth great grandmother.
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