Birth: 1701/2 Adel, Yorkshire, UK
Father: James Norfolk 1668-1748
Mother: Mary Wilson 1668-1751
Christening: 4 February 1701/2 St John the Baptist, Adel, Yorkshire, UK
Marriage: 14 October 1731 All Saints, Harewood, Yorkshire, UK
Husband: Samwell (Sam, Saml, Samll, Samuel, Samuell) Abbott (Abey, Abbot) 1682-a1742
Death: March 1797 Bardsey, Yorkshire, UK
Burial: 17 March 1797 All Hallows, Bardsey, Yorkshire, UK
Joseph Abbot 1733
Samuel Abbot 1734
Martha Abbot 1736-1736
Mary Abbot [Knowles (Knowls)] 1737-a1777
Martha Abbot 1740
Johnathon Abbot 1742
Entry in FreeReg for the baptism of Margarit Norfolk on 4 February 1701/2 at St John the Baptist, Adel, Yorkshire, West Riding, father James Norfolk, a fulling miller.
Her brother was baptised on 13 October 1704 at St John the Baptist, Adel, when they were living in Arthington.
Her brother was baptised on 1 September 1706 at St John the Baptist, Adel.
Her sister was baptised on 2 February 1708/09 at St John the Baptist, Adel, when they were living in Kirsgill.
Her brother was baptised on 10 February 1711/12 at St John the Baptist, Adel, when they were living in Kirsgill.
Entry in FreeReg for the marriage of Margarte Norfolk and Samuel Abey on 14 October 1731 at All Saints, Harewood by banns.
Entry in Ancestry West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1512-1812 for the marriage of Margaret Norfolk and Samuel Abey on 15 October 1731 at Harewood, All Saints. "Marriages for the Year 1731 [...] Samuel Abey & Margaret Norfolk married by banns October 19th".
Her son was baptised on 29 March 1733, father Samuel a clothier of Bardsey, son on 26 December 1734, father Samuel, daughter on 13 May 1736 father Saml, daughter on 19 August 1737 father Sam, daughter on 17 April 1740 father Samll and son on 25 November 1742 father Samll, surname Abbot in all cases, all at All Hallows, Bardsey.
An entry in Ancestry Family Trees gives the burial of her husband on 18 October 1764 at All Saints Church, Bardsey, but I cannot locate an entry.
Entry in Ancestry All West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1512-1812 for Margaret Abbot born 17 March 1700, buried 17 March 1797 at Bardsey, All Hallows. "Burials in the Year 1796 [...] 1797 March [...] 17. Margaret Abbot. Widow. Buried who had within a few weeks completed her 97th year".
There are ninety eight entries in Ancestry Family Trees for Margaret Norfolk.
Adel is 4 miles north of Leeds on A660. Harewood is 6 miles NE of Ade A61, and Bardsey is 3 miles SE of Harewood on the A68.
Margarit Norfolk was Felicity's sixth great grandmother.
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