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PP_81 That Mary Hearfield (81) was the mother of Samuel Greaves (40)  
Samuel Greaves son of John and Mary Greaves of the Haggside Farmer was baptised in Spofforth on 6 August 1779. PP_80  
John Greaves and Mary Hearfield married in Spofforth on 5 June 1768. M_1768  
John Greaves and his wife had 7 children between 1769 and 1784 in Spofforth, including Samuel in 1779. B_1779  
The will of Samuel Hearfield in Braham, Yorkshire, farmer, in 1779 mentions his daughter Mary, wife of John Greaves of Spofforth. W_1779  
The will of John Greaves of Spofforth Haggs, farmer in 1796 mentions his wife Mary and son Samuel. W_1796  
The will of Mary Greaves widow of Spofforth in 1826 mentions her son Samuel. W_1826  
Mary Hearfield daughter of Samuel Hearfield was baptised on 4 April 1743 in Arthington, Yorkshire. B_1843  
So the mother of Samuel Greaves (40),  
Mary Hearfield (81), born in 1743 in Arthington,  
married to John Greaves (80) in 1768 in Spofforth,  
died in 1825 in Spofforth, was the daughter of  
Samuel Hearfield (162), and Ann (163). PP_162  
   
PP_162 That Samuel Hearfield (162) was the father of Mary Hearfield (81)  
   
PP_324 That Peter Hearthfield (324) was the father of Samuel Hearfield (162)  
   
PP_648 That James Hearthfield (648) was the father of Peter Hearthfield (324)  
   
Records The Records  
1617-10-26 Marriage in the parish of Hampswaite, Yorks. (IGI/LDS; The Registers of Hampswaite 1603-1794, p. 4)  
John Hearfield and Agnes Hill  
   
1619-08-15 Baptism in the parish of Hampswaite, Yorks. (IGI/LDS; The Registers of Hampswaite 1603-1794, p. 17)  
Henry son of John Hearfield and Agnes Hill  
   
1619-08-29 Burial in the parish of Hampswaite, Yorks. (The Registers of Hampswaite 1603-1794, p. 47)  
Henry Heartfield son of John  
   
1646-07-03 Marriage in the parish of Guiseley, Yorks. (IGI/LDS)  
Henry Hearfield and Ellen Belle  
   
1666-09-23 Baptism in the parish of Hampswaite, Yorks. (IGI/LDS; The Registers of Hampswaite 1603-1794, p. 82) James (648)  
Ann dau. of James Hearfield  
   
B_1669 1669-07-18 Baptism in the parish of Hampswaite, Yorks. (IGI/LDS; The Registers of Hampswaite 1603-1794, p. 85) James (648)  
Peter son of James Hearthfield Peter (324)  
   
1672-10-13 Baptism in the parish of Hampswaite, Yorks. (IGI/LDS; The Registers of Hampswaite 1603-1794, p. 86) James (648)  
Mary dau. of James Heartfield  
   
1676-04-09 Baptism in the parish of Hampswaite, Yorks. (IGI/LDS; The Registers of Hampswaite 1603-1794, p. 89) James (648)  
Samuel son of James Hearthfield  
   
1682-11 Will (http://www.johnhearfield.com/Family/James1640.htm) James (648)  
Jane Hearfield of Hampsthwaite, late husband James, children Ann, Marie & Samuel Jane (649)  
  Peter (324)  
   
1683-11-07 Marriage in Hampsthwaite (The Registers of Hampswaite 1603-1794, p. 165) Jane (649)  
Thomas Mariott, Ripon and Jane Heartfield, Hampsthwaite  
   
1695-08-05 Marriage in the parish of Barwick-in-Elmet, Yorks. (IGI/LDS) Family (648)  
Mary Hearfield m. John Longbottome  
   
B_1699 1699-01-14 Baptism in the parish of Adel, Yorks. (IGI, Ancestry.co.uk) Peter (324) 1699
Samuel Earfield son of Peter, Ecup, January 14 1698 Samuel (162)  
   
1730-03-01 Marriage in the parish of Adel, Yorks. (IGI/LDS)  
Richard Burdsall m. Sarah Heathfield both otp  
   
M_1732 1732-05-03 Marriage in the parish of Sandal Magna, Yorks. (IGI, Ancestry.co.uk, Copy) Samuel (162) 1732
Samuel Heithfield of the parish of Addle & Ann Burnett of this parish married by publication certified by M. Rogers Curate  Ann (163)  
   
1733-04-22 Baptism in the parish of Arthington/Adel, Yorks. (PR) Samuel (162)  
Samuel son of Samuel Heathfield, Arthington April 22 1733  
   
1735-09-06 Baptism in the parish of Arthington/Adel, Yorks. (PR) Samuel (162)  
James son of Samuel Heafield, Arthington, Sept 6 1735  
   
1738-03-19 Baptism in the parish of Arthington/Adel, Yorks. (PR) Samuel (162)  
Thomas son of Samuel Hearthfield, Arthington, March 19 1737  
   
1740-11-05 Baptism in the parish of Arthington/Adel, Yorks. (PR) Samuel (162)  
Ann dau. of Saml Hearthfield, Arthington, Nov 5 1740  
   
B_1743 1743-04-04 Baptism in the parish of Arthington/Adel, Yorks. (PR) Samuel (162) 1743
Mary dau. of Samuel Healfield, Arthington, April 4 1743 Mary (81)  
   
1746-04-27 Baptism in the parish of Arthington/Adel, Yorks. (PR) Samuel (162)  
Sarah dau. of Samuel Hearfield, Arthington, April 27 1746  
   
D_1747 1747-02-10 Burial in the parish of Arthington/Adel, Yorks. (PR) Peter (324) 1747
Peter Hearfield, Arthington, Feb 10 1746  
   
1749-04-02 Baptism in the parish of Arthington/Adel, Yorks. (PR) Samuel (162)  
Edy dau. of Samuel Hearfield, Arthington, April 2 1749  
   
1759-10-23 Marriage in the parish of Spofforth, Yorks. (IGI, Ancestry.co.uk) Family (162)  
Banns of marriage between Samuel Hearfield & Alice Bickerdike were published September the 30th Octo: the 7th & the 14th 1759  
Samuel Hearfield of this parish husbandman and Alice Bickerdike of the same parish spinster were married in this church by banns this twenty third day of October in the year one thousand seven hundred and fifty nine by me, G. Gowndrie Curt  
   This marriage was solemnized between us                Samuel Hearfield  
                                                                                      Alice Bickerdike  
   In the presence of     Robert Bickerdike  
                                     Sarah Vallette  
(children: 1761 Ann 1764 Mary 1767 Edith 1768 Sarah 1771 Edith 1773 Elisabeth 1774 Margaret 1776 Elisabeth)  
   
1759-11-05 Marriage in the parish of Spofforth, Yorks. (IGI, Ancestry.co.uk) Family (162)  
Banns of marriage between Thos Dobson Ann Hearfield were published October the 21st the 28th & November the 4th 1759  
Thomas Dobson of the parish of Spofforth husbandman and Ann Hearfield of the same parish spinster were married in this church by banns this fifth day of November in the year one thousand seven hundred and fifty nine by me, G. Gowndrie Curt  
   This marriage was solemnized between us                Thomas Dobson  
                                                                                      Ann Hearld  
   In the presence of     Saml Hearfield  
                                     Wm Metcalfe  
   
1760-08-05 Marriage in the parish of Spofforth, Yorks. (IGI, Ancestry.co.uk) Family (162)  
Banns of marriage between James Hearfield & Martha Bedforth were published July the 20th the 27th & August the 3rd 1760  
James Hearfield of this parish husbandman and Martha Bedforth of the same parish spinster were married in this church by banns this fifth day of August in the year one thousand seven hundred and sixty by me, G. Gowndrie Curt  
   This marriage was solemnized between us                James Hearfield  
                                                                                      Martha Bedford  
   In the presence of     Wm Metcalfe  
                                     William Bedforth  
(children: 1761 Sarah 1771 Martha)  
   
M_1768 1768-06-05 Marriage in the parish of Spofforth, Yorks. (WYA/PR, Ancestry.co.uk) John (80) 1768
Banns of marriage between John Greaves & Mary Hearfield were published March the 20th the 27th & April the 3rd 1768 Mary (81)  
John Greaves of the parish of Spofforth husbandman and Mary Hearfield of the parish of Spofforth spinster were married in this church by banns this fifth day of April in the year one thousand seven hundred and sixty eight by me, Henry Nicholson Curt  
   This marriage was solemnized between us                John Greaves  
                                                                                      Mary Hearfield  
   In the presence of     Wm Metcalfe  
                                     Thomas Dobson  
   
1769-10-31 Marriage in the parish of Spofforth, Yorks. (IGI, Ancestry.co.uk) Family (162)  
Edith Hearfield mar. David Bedforth  
Banns of marriage between David Bedforth & Edith Hearfield were published October the 15th the 22nd and the 29th 1769  
David Bedforth of the parish of Spofforth husbandman and Edith Hearfield of the parish of Spofforth spinster were married in this church by banns this thirty first day of October in the year one thousand seven hundred and sixty nine by me, David Sutcliffe Curate  
   This marriage was solemnized between us                David Bedforth  
                                                                                      Ed Hearfield  
   In the presence of     John ?  
                                     Wm Metcalf  
   
1771-11-20 Marriage in the parish of Spofforth, Yorks. (IGI, Ancestry.co.uk) Family (162)  
Thomas Hearfield of the parish of Spofforth husbandman and Sarah Hudson of the parish of Spofforth also spinster were married in this church by licence this twentieth day of November in the year one thousand seven hundred and seventy one by me, Tho: Venner Curate  
   This marriage was solemnized between us                Thomas x Hearfield  
                                                                                      Sarah x Hudson  
   In the presence of     Wm Metcalfe  
                                     Saml Hearfield  
(children: 1773 Ann 1777 Mary 1781 Sarah 1785 Elisabeth)  
   
D_1778 1778-01-20 Burial in the parish of Spofforth, Yorks. (Ancestry.co.uk, Copy) Ann (163)  
Ann wife of Samuel Hearfield sen. Farmer of Braham Jan 20 1778  
   
D_1779 1779-04-04 Burial in the parish of Spofforth, Yorks. (Ancestry.co.uk, Copy) Samuel (162) 1779
Samuel Hearfield of Braham the elder Farmer April 4 1779  
   
W_1779 1779-05-24 Will (Borthwick Institute) 1779 Samuel (162) 1779-1
Testator: Samuel Hearfield, Braham, Yorkshire, Farmer Mary (81) 1779-2
Executrix: sons Samuel and Thomas Hearfield 1779-3
Date: 14 March 1779, 24 May 1779  
Witnesses: Henry Dickinson,  Wm Metcalfe  
Will: - £34 and silver pint to son Samuel of Braham  
 - 1s to son James  
 - £34 and bed to son Thomas of Braham, he to pay £1 to Mary daughter of son James  
 - interest on £34 yearly to daughter Ann wife of Thomas Dobson  
 - £34 to daughter Mary wife of John Greaves of Spofforth  
 - £34 to daughter Edith wife of David Bedford of Ribston  
 - rest to sons Samuel and Thomas  
   
D_1825 1825-08-30 Burial in the parish of Spofforth (Family Record, Ancestry.co.uk, Copy) Mary (81) 1825
Mary Greaves, Spofforth Park, 30 August, aged 82  
   
W_1826 1826-02-22 Will (BIHR) 1826 Mary (81)  
Summary Samuel (40)  
Testator: Mary Greaves, widow, Spofforth, Yorkshire  
Executors: sons Samuel and Arthur Greaves  
Date: 27 April 1822, proved 22 February 1826  
Witnesses: Robt Crosby, John Potter, Mattw Gill  
Will: - personal effects, furniture, farming stock to son Arthur Greaves  
- property in Kirkby Overblow to be sold by William Crosby and William Outhwaite, and the proceeds:  
- £50 to sons Samuel, Arthur and grandson Robert Abbey  
- rest equally among sons and daughters William Samuel John Arthur Sarah and Ann and grandson Robert Abbey  
         
 
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