GILPIN OF GILDERSOME

Samuel Gilpin whose children were baptised at Batley in the period 1710-1716 may have been the Samuel, son of William Gilpin of Adwalton, who was baptised at Birstall on 20 August 1688.

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GILPIN

1 SAMUEL GILPIN of Gildersome, Yorkshire, labourer, was buried on 4 July 1761 at Batley.[1] He married SARAH who was buried on 25 April 1750 at Batley.[2]

Children of Samuel Gilpin:

i WILLIAM GILPIN, bap 4 May 1710, Batley.[3]

2 ii GEORGE GILPIN (1712-1800); m MARY BROGDEN.

iii MARY GILPIN, bap 30 Oct 1715, Batley.[4]

iv MARTIN GILPIN, bap 18 Nov 1716, Batley, bur 12 Apr 1801, Gildersome.[5]

2 GEORGE GILPIN of Gildersome, clothier, was baptised on 28 September 1712 at Batley and buried on 23 March 1800 at Gildersome.[6] He married on 22 April 1734 at Batley, MARY BROGDEN.[7]

Children of George and Mary (Brogden) Gilpin:[8]

i MARY GILPIN; m 7 Jan 1759, Batley, JOHN STEPHENSON[9] (see here).

ii HANNAH GILPIN, bap 18 Sep 1737, Batley.[10]

iii GEORGE GILPIN of Gildersome, clothier, bap 26 May 1740, Batley, bur 19 Apr 1812, Gildersome;[11] m 13 Oct 1766, Tong, MARTHA DOLBY.[12]

iv JOHN GILPIN of Gildersome, clothier, bap 1 May 1743, Batley,[13] d 31 May 1823, bur 2 Jun 1823, Gildersome;[14] m 5 Nov 1769, Batley, MARY BARBER.[15]

v WILLIAM GILPIN of Gildersome, clothier, bap 20 Apr 1747, Batley,[16] bur 3 Jan 1819, Gildersome;[17] m 27 Mar 1768, Batley, HANNAH GAUNT.[18]

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[1] Batley parish registers (online at www.ancestry.com).

[2] Batley parish registers (online at www.ancestry.com).

[3] Batley parish registers (online at www.ancestry.com).

[4] Batley parish registers (online at www.ancestry.com). There was a “Mary Gilpin of Carlisle Cumberland” buried on 23 Apr 1777 at Batley.

[5] Batley parish registers (online at www.ancestry.com).

[6] Batley parish registers (online at www.ancestry.com).

[7] Batley parish registers (online at www.ancestry.com). Mary was of Morley at the time of her marriage in 1734. There was also a Sarah Brogden of Morley who married Jonas Pollard at Batley in 1728. Sarah may have been the Sarah, daughter of John Brogden of Middleton, who was baptised at Rothwell in 1707.

[8] The baptism entries for Mary (Gilpin) Stephenson’s children in the Batley parish registers confirm that Mary was a daughter of George Gilpin.

[9] Batley parish registers (online at www.ancestry.com).

[10] Batley parish registers (online at www.ancestry.com).

[11] Batley parish registers (online at www.ancestry.com).

[12] Tong parish registers (online at www.ancestry.com).

[13] Batley parish registers (online at www.ancestry.com).

[14] Gildersome parish registers (online at www.ancestry.com); Philip Henry Booth, History of Gildersome and the Booth Family (Bradford, 1920), 97.

[15] Batley parish registers (online at www.ancestry.com).

[16] Batley parish registers (online at www.ancestry.com).

[17] Gildersome parish registers (online at www.ancestry.com).

[18] Batley parish registers (online at www.ancestry.com).