Lawrence (Laurence) Verity (Verrity) (1741-a1782)


Dates

Birth: 1741 Birstall, Yorkshire, UK
Father: James Verity (Verrity) 1716-1787
Mother: Elizabeth (Eliz) Hargreaves (Hargraves) 1717-1788

Christening: 28 June 1741 Birstall, Yorkshire, UK

Marriage: 14 May 1766 Birstall, Yorkshire, UK
Wife: Judith Woodcock b1751-b1776

Marriage: 28 October 1776 Saint Peter, Leeds, Yorkshire, UK
Wife: Elisabeth (Betty) Holdsworth 1747-a1782

Death: After 1782

Children

Grace Verity [Waterhouse] 1777-a1808
Naomi Verity [Oates] 1782-a1813

Christening of Laurence Verrity in the IGI on 28 June 1741 in Birstall, Yorkshire, father James Verrity.

Marriage of Lawrence Verrity and Judith Woodcock un the IGI on 14 May 1766 in Birstall, Yorkshire.

Marriage of Lawrence Verity and Betty Holdsworth in the IGI on 28 October 1776 at Saint Peter, Leeds, Yorkshire.

Both daughters were christened in Tong, Yorkshire.

Diana Slater has an entry in Ancestry Member Trees for Lawrence Verity born in 1741 in Birstall, son of James Verity and Elizabeth Hargreaves, and his marriage to Elizabeth Holdsworth. Margo Rush has an entry in for Laurence Verity born in 1741 in Birstall, son of James Verity and Elizabeth Hargreaves, his marriage to Judith Wookcock, a son Benjamin, and his death (sic) in 1766 in Birstall. However I do not believe these are the correct parents for Benjamin.

Birstall is some 8 miles SW of Leeds, while Tong is 7 miles north of Birstall.

Relationship

Lawrence Verity was Felicity's fourth great grandfather.

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