William HOLDSWORTH

1808 -    Has 2 ancestors but no descendants in this family tree.

Benjamin HOLDSWORTH

Abt 1776 - 1853  (77 years)

Birth	Abt 1776
Died	Between Oct 1853 and Dec 1853	Hunslet district, Yorkshire, England
	Age: 73y
Family	Mary BRIGGS,   b. Abt 1777
Married	7 Oct 1800	Selby St Mary Church, Selby, Yorkshire (West Riding), England
Children	1. Jonathan HOLDSWORTH,   b. 14 Apr 1801, Selby, Yorkshire (West Riding), England   2. Elizabeth HOLDSWORTH,   b. 28 Apr 1802, Selby, Yorkshire (West Riding), England   3. Thomas HOLDSWORTH,   b. 8 Jun 1804, Selby, Yorkshire (West Riding), England   4. Joseph HOLDSWORTH,   b. 31 Jul 1806, Selby, Yorkshire (West Riding), England   5. William HOLDSWORTH,   b. 3 Oct 1808, Selby, Yorkshire (West Riding), England   6. David HOLDSWORTH,   b. 17 Feb 1811, Selby, Yorkshire (West Riding), England   7. Mary HOLDSWORTH,   b. Bef 10 Jan 1813, Selby, Yorkshire (West Riding), England   8. Benjamin HOLDSWORTH,   b. Bef 10 May 1815, Selby, Yorkshire (West Riding), England   9. Jane HOLDSWORTH,   b. Bef 9 Oct 1817, Selby, Yorkshire (West Riding), England

Mary BRIGGS

Abt 1777 -

Birth	Abt 1777
Family	Benjamin HOLDSWORTH,   b. Abt 1776
Married	7 Oct 1800	Selby St Mary Church, Selby, Yorkshire (West Riding), England
Children	1. Jonathan HOLDSWORTH,   b. 14 Apr 1801, Selby, Yorkshire (West Riding), England   2. Elizabeth HOLDSWORTH,   b. 28 Apr 1802, Selby, Yorkshire (West Riding), England   3. Thomas HOLDSWORTH,   b. 8 Jun 1804, Selby, Yorkshire (West Riding), England   4. Joseph HOLDSWORTH,   b. 31 Jul 1806, Selby, Yorkshire (West Riding), England   5. William HOLDSWORTH,   b. 3 Oct 1808, Selby, Yorkshire (West Riding), England   6. David HOLDSWORTH,   b. 17 Feb 1811, Selby, Yorkshire (West Riding), England   7. Mary HOLDSWORTH,   b. Bef 10 Jan 1813, Selby, Yorkshire (West Riding), England   8. Benjamin HOLDSWORTH,   b. Bef 10 May 1815, Selby, Yorkshire (West Riding), England   9. Jane HOLDSWORTH,   b. Bef 9 Oct 1817, Selby, Yorkshire (West Riding), England

• Name	William HOLDSWORTH
  Birth	3 Oct 1808	Selby, Yorkshire (West Riding), England   [1]
  Baptism	19 Oct 1808	Selby Abbey, Selby, Yorkshire (West Riding), England   [2]
  	Pages 99 & 100 States 3rd son of Benjamin Holdsworth, Linen Weaver of Selby but should be 4th son Pedigree: Page 209 - attached to Jonathan: First Son of Benjamin Holsworth of Selby, Linen Weaver. Son of Jonathan Holsworth of the Parish of Ripon, Linen Weaver by Elizabeth his wife. Mary daughter of Thomas Briggs of Selby, Butcher by Jane his wife daughter of William Blythe of Dalby, Farmer
  Gender	Male
  Reference Number	M 2557a
  Person ID	I8741	Ruth
  Last Modified	5 Aug 2025

  
  

  Father	Benjamin HOLDSWORTH,   b. Abt 1776   d. Between Oct 1853 and Dec 1853, Hunslet district, Yorkshire, England (Age 77 years)
  Mother	Mary BRIGGS,   b. Abt 1777
  Marriage	7 Oct 1800	Selby St Mary Church, Selby, Yorkshire (West Riding), England   [3]
  	Benjamin was a Linen Weaver, Bachelor, aged 24 Mary was a Spinster, aged 23 By Banns published 21, 28 September & 05 October No. 809
  Family ID	F1154	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 3 Oct 1808 - Selby, Yorkshire (West Riding), England  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  WILLIAM HOLDSWORTH ADDRESSES: OCCUPATIONS: CENSUSES: (1808- ) 06 June 1841 - 30 March 1851 - 07 April 1861 - 02 April 1871 - 03 April 1881 - 05 April 1891 - 31 March 1901 - Last checked: 22 June 2025

  
  

• Sources

  [S7429] Parish Registers - Yorkshire - Baptism - Holdsworth, William - 1808 - Selby. [S7429] Parish Registers - Yorkshire - Baptism - Holdsworth, William - 1808 - Selby, Pages 99 & 100. [S7428] Banns - Yorkshire - Holdsworth, Benjamin & Briggs, Mary - 1800 - Selby, No. 809.