Birth: 1777 Tong, Yorkshire, UK
Father: Laurence (Lawrence) Verrity (Verity) 1741-a1782
Mother: Elisabeth (Betty) Holdsworth 1747-a1782
Christening: 14 September 1777 St James, Tong, Yorkshire, UK
Marriage: 17 October 1804 Saint Peter, Leeds, Yorkshire, UK
Husband: William Waterhouse 1782-1834
Death: After 1808
Joseph Waterhouse 1804-1873
William Waterhouse 1806-1877
Matthew Waterhouse (Watterhouse) 1808-1884
Entry in the IGI for the christening of Grace Verity on 14 September 1777 at Tong, Yorkshire, father Laurence Verity. The same information is in Ancestry England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975.
Similar information is in the Calverley Parish Records adding her father Lawrence was a shoemaker and it was at St James.
Entry in Ancestry West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1512-1812 for the baptism of Grace Verity on 14 Sptember 2777 at Tong St James, father Laurence Verity. "Baptisms in the Year 1777 [...] Grace Daur of Laurance Verity Shoemaker Sepr 14".
Entry in the IGI for the marriage of Grace Verity and William Waterhouse on 17 October 1804 at Saint Peter, Leeds, Yorkshire. The same information is in Ancestry England, Select Marriages, 1538–1973 adding her age as 21.
Entry in Ancestry West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1512-1812 for the marriage of Grace Verity and William Waterhouse on 16 October 1804 at Leeds St Peter. "No. 552 William Waterhouse of the Parish of Calverley Clothier and Grace Verity of this Parish Spinster Married in this Church by Licence [...] this seventeenth Day of October in the Year One Thousand Eight Hundred and four [he signed his name, she made her mark"].
All three children were christened in Pudsey, the Calverley Site giving the mother as Grace.
There are none entries in Ancestry Public Member Trees for Grace Verity.
Tong Road is the B6154 between Leeds and Pudsey, 6 miles west of Leeds.
Grace Verity was Felicity's third great grandmother.
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