Burnell Family

The family of James Burnell who lived in Grewelthorpe.

ELIZABETH BURNELL. born 30 Dec 1787 in Little Ribston, Yorks. Bap. 17 Feb 1788 in Spofforth Parish Church. Dau of James & Mary Nichols. Married John 18.11.1811 Kirkby Malzeard.
JAMES BURNELL. Bap. 4.2.1759 Spofforth. Son Of Timothy. Died November 1844. Buried 2.11.1844 Masham.
He was a joiner in 1783 in Little Ribston. He lived in Grewelthorpe in 1808. He married Mary Nichols. [the dau of Joseph Nichols & Mary Benson.] They were married on 1.7.1782 in Guiseley. Mary Bap.11.3.1759 Rawdon. Buried 2.11.1819 in Masham.

JOSEPH BURNELL. born 24 Dec 1798 in Little Ribston. He was Bap.10 Mar 1799 in Spofforth Parish Church. Died 16 May 1819 St. Andrews Church, Kirkby Malzeard. Son of James & Mary Nicholl.

TIMOTHY BURNELL. Bap. 16.4.1724 Thorner. Died 2.6.1812 Little Ribston. Buried Spofforth PC. Son of Robert.
In 1784 he was a pauper. Timothy married Jane Pullen. daughter of William Pullen and Eleanor on 27 May 1751 in Whixley, Yorks. Jane Bap 2 Feb 1729 in Whixley, Yorks. She died 22 Nov 1814 in Little Ribston, Yorks.

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Last update August 2009.