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Leeds is in West Yorkshire.
The River Aire rises around Malham Tarn, North Yorkshire [Map] after which it travels broadley south-west past Skipton Castle [Map], Keighley, West Yorkshire [Map], Bingley [Map], Shipley, West Yorkshire [Map], Apperley Bridge, West Yorkshire [Map], Kirkstall Abbey, West Yorkshire [Map], Leeds [Map], Methley [Map], Castleford [Map], where it is joined by the River Calder, within 2km of All Saints Church, Ledsham [Map] then Brotherton [Map], Ferrybridge, where there was an historical crossing, Beal, North Yorkshire [Map], West Haddlesey, North Yorkshire [Map], Chapel Haddlesey, North Yorkshire [Map], Temple Hirst, North Yorkshire [Map], Snaith, East Yorkshire [Map], Rawcliffe, East Yorkshire [Map] before joining the River Ouse 800m north of Airmyn [Map].
Becket Street Cemetery, Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, British Isles
On 30th December 1902 Henry Oxley (age 50) died at 10 Rectory Street, Leeds. He left a widow Mary Hannah Bottomley (age 53), and six children: Edith Oxley (age 16), Florence Oxley (age 20), Sarah Oxley (age 16), William Oxley (age 12), Winifred Oxley (age 10), all single, and Harry Oxley (age 24), married with one daughter. He was buried at Becket Street Cemetery, Leeds. He is described as a Commercial Traveller; all censuses describe him as a School-Master? Grave 8804.
Beeston, Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, British Isles
On or before 30th May 1819 Isabella Richardson was born to William Richardson. She was baptised on 30th May 1819 at Beeston, Leeds.
1841. 1841 Census Yorkshire Beeston. Beeston, Leeds.
John Francis Oxley (age 23). 20. Flax Mill.
Isabella Richardson (age 21). 20.
Isabella Richardson: On or before 30th May 1819 she was born to William Richardson. She was baptised on 30th May 1819 at Beeston, Leeds. On 23rd March 1840 John Francis Oxley and she were married. He a Cloth-dresser. Both resident at Woodhouse. His father's name Henry Oxley. He a Cloth-dresser. Her father's name William Richardson.
Ellerby Street, Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, British Isles
10 Ellerby Street, Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, British Isles
30th March 1851. 1851 Census Yorkshire Leeds St Saviours Ellerby Street. 10 Ellerby Street.
John Francis Oxley (age 33). Head. 33.
Isabella Richardson (age 31). Wife. 32.
William Oxley (age 8). Son. 8.
Martha Elizabeth Oxley (age 5). Daughter. 5.
John Oxley (age 3). Son. 3.
Isabella Richardson: On or before 30th May 1819 she was born to William Richardson. She was baptised on 30th May 1819 at Beeston, Leeds. On 23rd March 1840 John Francis Oxley and she were married. He a Cloth-dresser. Both resident at Woodhouse. His father's name Henry Oxley. He a Cloth-dresser. Her father's name William Richardson.
William Oxley: Around 1843 he was born to John Francis Oxley and Isabella Richardson.
Martha Elizabeth Oxley: Around 1846 she was born to John Francis Oxley and Isabella Richardson.
On 30th July 1852 Henry Oxley was born to John Francis Oxley (age 34) and Isabella Richardson (age 33) at 10 Ellerby Street. He was baptised on 26th September 1852 at St Saviour's Church, Leeds.
Headingley, Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, British Isles
Bishop Hædde was born at Headingley, probably.
Holbeck, Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, British Isles
Woolwich Street Holbeck, Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, British Isles
5 Woolwich Street, Woolwich Street Holbeck, Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, British Isles
1881. 1881 Census Yorkshire Leeds Holbeck Woolwich Street. 5 Woolwich Street.
John Oxley (age 33). Head. 33. Machine Smith.
Caroline m Oxley (age 33). Wife. 33.
Henry Scott Oxley (age 9). Son. 9.
Francis Percy Oxley (age 2). Son. 2.
Caroline m Oxley: Around 1848 she was born. In or before 1872 John Oxley and she were married.
Henry Scott Oxley: Around 1872 he was born to John Oxley and Caroline m Oxley.
Francis Percy Oxley: Around 1879 he was born to John Oxley and Caroline m Oxley.
Holy Trinity Church, Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, British Isles
Before 21st December 1739 Elizabeth "Lady Betty" Hastings (age 57) gave £1000 towards the building of Holy Trinity Church, Leeds and an endowment of £24 each year for the parish church. In her will she left the Whedale estate for the foundation of scholarships at Queen's College, Oxford University.
Hunslet, Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, British Isles
Potter Street, Hunslet, Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, British Isles
31 Potter Street, Hunslet, Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, British Isles
1861. 1861 Census Leeds. 31 Potter Street, Hunslet.
Isabella Richardson (age 41). Wife. Married. 41. Beeston, Leeds.
William Oxley (age 18). Son. 18. Pupil Teacher. Ditto.
Martha Elizabeth Oxley (age 15). Daughter. 15. Millhand. Ditto.
John Oxley (age 13). Son. 13. Errand Boy. Ditto.
Henry Oxley (age 8). Son. 8. Scholar. Ditto.
Isabella Richardson: On or before 30th May 1819 she was born to William Richardson. She was baptised on 30th May 1819 at Beeston, Leeds. On 23rd March 1840 John Francis Oxley and she were married. He a Cloth-dresser. Both resident at Woodhouse. His father's name Henry Oxley. He a Cloth-dresser. Her father's name William Richardson.
William Oxley: Around 1843 he was born to John Francis Oxley and Isabella Richardson.
Martha Elizabeth Oxley: Around 1846 she was born to John Francis Oxley and Isabella Richardson.
Layton Hall Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, British Isles
In 1750 Geoffrey Hornby was born at Layton Hall Leeds.
Minster and Parish Church of Saint Peter-at-Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, British Isles [Map]
Minster and Parish Church of Saint Peter-at-Leeds is also in Churches in West Yorkshire, Minsters in England.
On 28th July 1809 Captain Richard Beckett (age 27) was killed in action at the Battle of Talavera. He has a monument by John Flaxman (age 54) at the Minster and Parish Church of Saint Peter-at-Leeds [Map].
1828. Minster and Parish Church of Saint Peter-at-Leeds [Map]. Monument to Tomas Lloyd, died 1828, by Joseph Gott (age 42).
In 1873 Bishop John Gott (age 42) was appointed Vicar of Minster and Parish Church of Saint Peter-at-Leeds [Map].
Rectory Streey, Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, British Isles
10 Rectory Street, Rectory Streey, Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, British Isles
On 30th December 1902 Henry Oxley (age 50) died at 10 Rectory Street, Leeds. He left a widow Mary Hannah Bottomley (age 53), and six children: Edith Oxley (age 16), Florence Oxley (age 20), Sarah Oxley (age 16), William Oxley (age 12), Winifred Oxley (age 10), all single, and Harry Oxley (age 24), married with one daughter. He was buried at Becket Street Cemetery, Leeds. He is described as a Commercial Traveller; all censuses describe him as a School-Master? Grave 8804.
St Saviour's Church, Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, British Isles
On 30th July 1852 Henry Oxley was born to John Francis Oxley (age 34) and Isabella Richardson (age 33) at 10 Ellerby Street. He was baptised on 26th September 1852 at St Saviour's Church, Leeds.
Isabella Richardson: On or before 30th May 1819 she was born to William Richardson. She was baptised on 30th May 1819 at Beeston, Leeds. On 23rd March 1840 John Francis Oxley and she were married. He a Cloth-dresser. Both resident at Woodhouse. His father's name Henry Oxley. He a Cloth-dresser. Her father's name William Richardson.
Temple Newsam Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, British Isles
Around 1399 Elizabeth Darcy was born to John Darcy 5th Baron Darcy of Knayth (age 23) and Margaret Grey Baroness Darcy Knayth at Temple Newsam Leeds.
Around 1402 Margery Darcy was born to John Darcy 5th Baron Darcy of Knayth (age 26) and Margaret Grey Baroness Darcy Knayth at Temple Newsam Leeds.
In 1425 Richard Darcy was born to John Darcy (age 21) and Joane Greystoke Baroness Darcy Knayth (age 17) at Temple Newsam Leeds. He a great x 3 grandson of King Edward III of England.
Around 1806 Isabella Anne Ingram Marchioness Hertford (age 46) came to the notice of King George IV of Great Britain and Ireland (age 43). The Prince visited Isabella Anne Ingram Marchioness Hertford at Temple Newsam Leeds giving her some Chinese wallpaper and the Moses tapestries.
Temple Newsam House Temple Newsam Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, British Isles
Around 1717 Johnathan "The Elder" Richardson (age 49). Portrait of Rich Ingram 5th Viscount Irvine (age 28) and Anne Howard Viscountess Irvine (age 21). Temple Newsam House Temple Newsam Leeds.
Anne Howard Viscountess Irvine: In 1696 she was born to Charles Howard 3rd Earl Carlisle and Anne Capell Countess Carlisle. In 1717 Rich Ingram 5th Viscount Irvine and she were married. She by marriage Viscountess Irvine. She the daughter of Charles Howard 3rd Earl Carlisle and Anne Capell Countess Carlisle. They were fourth cousins. In 1764 Anne Howard Viscountess Irvine died without issue.