James BARDSLEY
Parish Registers - Prestwich, Lancashire, England (FHL#1,545,723)
Christening entry states: Bapt 14 May 1762, James of Edmund Bardsley, weaver of Thorpe by Mary his wife.
RESEARCH NOTE: There were several Betty or Elizabeth Woods christened in Prestwich, too many to uniquely identify the wife of James Bardsley.
CHR: Royton, Oldham, Lancashire, England Parrish Registers SLC FHL film number 1656585. entry Bapt 17 Nov 1782 John son of James and Betty Bardsley of Thorpe, Middleton.
CHR: Royton, Oldham, Lancashire, England Parrish Registers SLC FHL film number 1656585. entry Bapt 18 April 1784 Mary Daug of James and Betty Bardsley of Thorpe.
CHR: Royton, Oldham, Lancashire, England Parrish Registers SLC FHL film number 1656585. entry Bapt 3 July 1785 John son of James and Betty Bardsley of Thorpe C.
CHR: Royton, Oldham, Lancashire, England Parrish Registers SLC FHL film number 1656585. entry Bapt 13 May 1787 Edmund son of James and Betty Bardsley of Thorpe.
Christening entry: Bapt 21 Aug 1791- William son of James and Betty Bardsley of Thorpe.
CHR: Royton, Oldham, Lancashire, England Parrish Registers SLC FHL film number 1656585. entry Bapt 25 Jan 1794 Hannah Daug of James and Betty Bardsley of Thorpewood.
He married Betty Wood 21 Apr 1782 at Prestwich, Lancashire, England . Betty Wood was born at Royton, Prestwich, Lancashire, England Abt 1761 .
They were the parents of 6
children:
John Bardsley
christened 17 Nov 1782.
Mary Bardsley
christened 18 Apr 1784.
John Bardsley
christened 3 Jul 1785.
Edmund Bardsley
christened 13 May 1787.
William Bardsley
christened 21 Aug 1791.
Hannah Bardsley
christened 25 Jan 1794.