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The Sykes
The marriage record of John Sykes and Ann Stell, April 27, 1817, Batley Parish

The baptismal record of George Stell Sykes, the son of John and Ann Sykes, March 12, 1826, Chapelry of Drighlington, Birstall Parish

The death record of Ann Sykes, October 27, 1841, Chapelry of Drighlington, Birstall Parish

The Laws
The marriage record of James Law and Susanna Croslay, April 11, 1692, Birstall Parish Record.

Note: The signature is the actual signature of Ben Law.

The marriage record of Benajmin Law and Rachael Stubley, June 13, 1791, Batley Parish.

Note: The signature is the actual signature of Ben Law.


The baptismal record of William Law, the son of Benjamin Law and Lydia Sheard, April 2, 1810 , Batley Parish

The death record of William Law.

Notice that the death was reported by his son-in-law, John Land. April 2, 1810 , Batley Parish


The Lands
The marriage licence of John Land and Mary Dyson, November 11, 1840.

Death record of Charles Lewis Land, June 8, 1844, Canning Street, Hunslet, Leeds

Marriage record of John Land and Lydia Law, November 7, 1857, Birstall Parish Record.

Note: the signatures are the actual signatures of John Land and Lydia Law.


Birth record of Law Land, the son of John Land and Lydia Law, December 29, 1858.

Marriage record of Law Land and Elizabeth Sykes, April 25, 1880, Independent Chapel, Batley.

Birth record of Percy Arnold Land, the son of Law Land and Elizabeth Sykes,June 8, 1885, Toronto, Canada

Death record of Frederick Land, the son of Law Land and Elizabeth Sykes February 21, 1898, Jersey City, New Jersey.


The Walkers
Marriage record of Robert Walker and Elizabeth Siddle, April 6, 1828, Barley Parish Records.

Note: They both signed with their "mark".


Birth of Oliver Walker, the son of Robert Walker, slubber, and Betty Siddle, October 6, 1839, Gildersome, subdistrict of Wortley, Registration District of Leeds.

Death of Robert Walker, September 18, 1857, Adwalton, Drighlington, Sub district of Drighlington, Registration District of Bradford.

Notice that the person providing the information was, George Stell Sykes. He was Robert Walkers' son-in-law.


Burial of Robert Walker, September 22, 1857, Adwalton, Chapelry of Drighlington, Parish of Birstall.


The Stells
Marriage of George Stell and Isabelle Lawson, February 22, 1785, Birstall Parish Records.

The first page of the record book of the Independent Congregation in Keighley.

George Steel was the fifth person baptized in the congregation.

There were only five baptism between 1749 and 1752.

Everyone on this page was related to Joseph Stell. James and Stephen Stell were the brothers of Joseph Steel. John Rishworth was married to their sister, Mary. Joseph, James, Stephen and Mary were all the children of John Stell.



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