Carter, Taylor, Scott and Clapham of North Yorkshire family tree details

^4/15 Nicholas Carter			Labourer of Piercebridge, parish of Gainford, County Durham
1799-1834			Son of Nicholas and Sarah Carter

						Age	Source
		Baptised 25 Aug 1799 at Hauxwell St Oswald, North Yorkshire					Y2
		Married Mary Calvert 14 Feb 1820 at Gainford St Mary by banns. They signed the register ....				20	R2
		Father of	Sarah	1820 at Piercebridge, baptised 3 Dec at Gainford St Mary		21	C, R2
			Ann	1822 Piercebridge, bapt 21 July Gainford		23	C, R2
			Christiane	1824 baptised 25 Jan at Gainford		24	R2
			Robert	1826 baptised 5 Feb at Gainford		26	R2
			Mary	1827 baptised 4 Nov at Gainford		28	R2
			Dorothea ^3/8	1830 at Piercebridge, baptised 20 June at Gainford		31	C, R2
			Martha	1833 Piercebridge, bapt 3 Mar Gainford		33	C, R2
		Died in 1834 age 34. Buried 21 March at Gainford St Mary				34	R2


	About 1800 the family moved to Piercebridge from Hauxwell, North Yorkshire (18 miles) (from his siblings' baptisms)					1	Y2, R2
1820 Feb.	Resident in the parish of Coniscliffe. His marriage was witnessed by Ann Carter					20	R2
1820 Dec.	A labourer of Piercebridge (daughter Sarah's baptism)					21	R2
1822	A servant of Piercebridge (daughter Ann's baptism)					23	R2
1824-1833	He was a labourer of Piercebridge (children's baptisms)				24-33		R2
1834	Of Piercebridge (from his burial)					34	R2
[1839	A Labourer - daughter Sarah's wedding]						R2
[1851	A Husbandman - daughter Ann's wedding]						R2
[1859	A Farm servant - daughter Dorothea's wedding]						B


Wife ^4/16Mary Calvert			Postmistress of Piercebridge
1797-1882			Possibly daughter of Robert and Dorothy Calvert of Denton?

1797	Born at Coatham Mundeville, County Durham (10 miles from Piercebridge)						C
1820	Resident in the parish of Gainford (from her marriage)					23	R2
1834	Her husband Nicholas Carter died at Piercebridge					37	R2
1838	She was appointed postmistress for Piercebridge on 20 Feb (Postal Service appointment books, Postal Museum London)					41	P.O.41
1841	She was a Postmistress at Piercebridge, County Durham, possibly in her father-in-law Nicholas Carter's shop					44	C, JVS
1851-1861	Postmistress at Piercebridge				54-64		C, R7
1865	Postmistress and Grocer at Piercebridge					68	R7
1871	Postmistress at Piercebridge with her daughter Sarah Moses' family					74	C
1881	Living in Staindrop with her daughter Ann Eden and husband William Eden					84	C
1882	Died 18^th Dec at Staindrop age 85 (reg Dec 1882 Teesdale) (York Herald 21 Dec p.4, Yorkshire Gazette 23 Dec p.3)					85	H61, B
	[No will or admon found 1861-1890]						F5

						Age	Source
Daughter ^ASarah 1820-1895
1839	Mother of Nicholas, baptised 17 March at Gainford, County Durham					18	R2
1839	Married Francis Moses 14 May at Gainford					18	R2
1871	With her husband Francis, an ag lab, in Piercebridge village, and children George 14, Christiana 11 and Joseph Moses 8					49	C
1891	A widow of 1 West Side, Piercebridge with son Joseph, a hotel waiter age 29					71	C
1895	Probably died age 76 (reg. Q3 Darlington)					76	B


Daughter ^BAnn 1822-1894
1851	Married William Eden 11 Dec at Gainford					29	R2
1852	Mother of Robert Henry Eden in Piercebridge, Co Durham					30	B, C
1853	Mother of George William Eden in Redcar, Yorks					31	B, C
1855,1857	Mother of Mary Jane and Jane Ann Eden in Weighton, Co Durham				33,35		B, C
1860,1862	Mother of Martha and Mary Eden in Accrington, Lancs				38,40		B, C
1861	In Hug Lane, Church near Accrington, Lancs with four of her children					38	C
1881	With her husband William, a butler, at Staindrop House, Staindrop Co Durham					59	C
1891	In Southwold, Suffolk, with her husband William and daughter Mary Eden					69	C
1894	Probably died at Southwold (reg. Q1 Blything)					71	B


Son ^DRobert 1826-1914				Farmer of County Durham
1846	Married ¹Tamar Redford (reg. Q4 Auckland)					20	B
1847-1854	Father of Nicholas 1847 in Piercebridge (reg. Auckland), Mary Ann 1849 in Cock Lane Gate (reg. Darlington), John 1851 in Oaks Row (reg. Auckland) and Robert 1854 (reg. Auckland)				21-28		B, C
1854	His wife Tamar died age 32 (reg. Q3 Auckland)					28	B
1856	Married ²Mary Hetherington (a widow, née Stockdale) (reg. Q4 Auckland)					30	B, C
1857,1859	Father of Alice 1857 and Thomas 1859 in North Bedburn (reg. Auckland)				31-33		B, C
1861	A farmer of Letch House, Helmington Row (18m from Gainford) with his wife Mary, five Hetherington children age 22 to 9 and five of his children, including eldest son Nicholas, a coal miner age 13!					35	C
1861	Father of Margaret (reg. Q3 Auckland)					35	B, C
1871	A farmer of 30 acres at Leitch House, Helmington Row, Co Durham with his wife Mary and daughters Alice 13 and Margaret 9 and two stepchildren					45	C
1881	A farmer of 46 acres at Burn House, Gainford, with wife Mary and one servant					55	C
1891	A farmer of Burnhouse, Gainford, a widower with one servant					65	C
1894	Married ³Susanna Carr Frost (a widow age 44) (reg. Q4 Teesdale)					68	B, C
1901	A farmer of Gainford Barn House with his wife and her daughter					75	C
1911	A retired farmer of The Green, Gainford, with wife Susanna age 61 and her daughter Evelyn Annie Frost age 23					85	C
1914	Died age 88 (reg. Q3 Teesdale)					88	B


Daughter ^GMartha 1833-

1841	Resident with her mother in Piercebridge					8	C
1861	A dressmaker, with her mother in Piercebridge					27	C


Note:	^5/31? Robert and ^5/32?Dorothy (Dolly) Calvert

1754	Robert Calvert was born (from age at burial)						R2
1756	Dorothy was born (from age at death)						R2
?	Robert Calvert married Dorothy (marriage not found in Durham or Yorkshire)						R2, Y2
1787	Coincidentally, a Robert Calvert married Dorothy Dinsdale, both of Snaisholm in Hawes, 29 May 1787 (see Robert below) at Hawes, North Yorks (50m from Auckland Co Durham)						Y2
1787	Robert son of Robert and Dorothy Calvert of Legg's Cross was baptised 30 Jan at the Chapelry of Denton, parish of Gainford, Co Durham, and again on 29 May at Auckland St Helen, Co Durham (but were the parents actually present?)					33	R2, R2
1788	Of Houghton-le-Side. Their son Peter was baptised 18 Dec at Denton					34	R2
1790	Of Houghton-le-Side. Their son James was baptised 18 Sept at Denton					36	R2
1791	Of Denton. Their daughter Ann was baptised 28 Dec at Heighington (5 miles)					37	R2
1797	^4/16 Mary Calvert was born at Coatham Mundeville (10 miles from Denton)					43	C

1820-1865	^4/16 Mary Carter (nee Calvert) was resident in Piercebridge (3 miles from Denton)						R2,C,R7
1826	^4/16 Mary Carter's only son was named Robert						R2
1830	Robert Calvert died at Piercebridge, age 76, buried 27 Feb at Gainford					76	R2
1840	Dorothy Calvert died at Piercebridge 31 Jan of old age, age 84, buried 2 Feb at Gainford					84	B, R2


Note:	Calvert of Crakehall, parish of Bedale Yorks

	In the 1780s to 1810s, Matthew & Judith Calvert and George & Ann Calvert were tenants of Crakehall manor, adjacent to Nicholas Carter						Y37
	George Calvert married Ann Wynne (1794 Bedale) and had six children baptised at Bedale including Mary^4/16? bapt 1798						Y2
	Matthew Calvert (1728-1806) married Judith and had three daughters (but not Mary) 1789-1799						Y2





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^5/29 Nicholas Carter			Labourer then Shopkeeper of Piercebridge, County Durham
1768-1834			Son of Nicholas and Mary Carter of Crakehall, Bedale, Yorks

						Age	Source
		Baptised 16th Oct 1768 at Bedale St Gregory, Yorkshire					Y2
		Married Sarah Jowsey 16th May 1795 at Kirkby Fleetham, Yorks, by banns				27	Y2
		Father of	Thomas	1796 baptised 20 March at Hauxwell (died 23 Jan 1805 age 9, buried at Gainford)		28	Y2, R2
			Anne	1797 baptised 7 October at Hauxwell		29	Y2
			Nicholas ^4/15	1799 baptised 25 August at Hauxwell		31	Y2
			William	30 Aug 1801, baptised 4 Oct at Gainford (died 4 March 1809 age 7, buried at Gainford)		34	R2, R2
			John	29 Nov 1803, baptised 22/1/04 Gainford		36	R2
			Mary	30 May 1808, baptised 10 July Gainford		41	R2
			Martha	5 July 1811, baptised 18 Aug at Gainford		44	R2
			Thomas	1813, baptised 27 June at Gainford		46	R2
		Died in 1834 age 67				67	R2
		Buried 25 April 1834 at Gainford St Mary (a month after his son Nicholas)					R2


1795	A labourer of Burniston parish, North Yorkshire, unable to sign his name					27	Y2
1796-1799	Of Barden, Hauxwell parish, North Yorks (children's baptisms)				28-31		Y2
1801-1811	A labourer of Piercebridge, County Durham (children's baptisms)				34-44		R2
1805	A Husbandman of Piercebridge (son Thomas' burial)					37	R2
1807-1808	He was possibly still recorded as a tenant of Crakehall Manor resident in Little Crakehall (ref. ZAW/146/27, 31)				39-40		Y37
1813	A Shopkeeper of Piercebridge (son Thomas' baptism)					46	R2
1834	Of Piercebridge, Co Durham (from his burial)					67	R2



Wife ^5/30Sarah Jowsey 1771-1834 Daughter of Thomas and Ann Jowsey

1771	Baptised 10 Nov at Hauxwell St Oswald, Yorkshire						Y2
1795	Of Kirby Fleetham, North Yorks					24	Y2
1834	Died age 62. Buried 28 May at Gainford St Mary (a month after her husband)					62	R2






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^6/57 Nicholas Carter jnr			Labourer / Yeoman of Little Crakehall, Bedale, North Yorkshire
1732-1803			Son of Nicholas and Elizabeth Carter

						Age	Source
		Baptised 19 Feb 1732_/3 at Bedale St Gregory					Y2
		Married Mary Nicholson 30 Jan 1765 at Well St Michael (4 miles from Bedale), by banns, witness John Carter. Nicholas signed, she made her mark ....				32	Y2
		Father of	John	1765 in Thornton Watlass, baptised 19 May at Kirkby Fleetham St Mary (possibly buried 15 Jan 1778)		32	Y2, Y2
			Mary	1767 baptised 22 Mar at Bedale		34	Y2
			Nicholas ^5/29	1768 baptised 16 Oct at Bedale		35	R2, Y2
			Thomas	1772 baptised 22 Aug at Bedale		39	Y2
			William	1774 baptised 8 May at Bedale		41	Y2
			Dorothy	1776 baptised 11 Mar at Bedale		43	Y2
			Richard	1777 baptised 11 Nov at Bedale (buried 4 July 1778)		44	Y2, Y2
			Ann	1779 baptised 8 Aug at Bedale		46	Y2
			Ellen	1782 baptised 1 Feb at Bedale		49	Y2
			Jane	1785 baptised 21 Aug Thornton Watlass		52	Y2
		Probably buried 1 March 1803 at Bedale age 72				72	Y2


1760-1773	He was a tenant of Crakehall Manor resident in Little Crakehall, and was summoned to the manorial courts (ref. ZAW/146/15, 17, 20, 21)				28-41		Y37
1765	Of Thornton Watlass, Yorks					32	Y2
1767	A Labourer of Little Crakehall, Yorks					34	Y2
1768	A Yeoman of Little Crakehall, Yorks					35	Y2
1772	A Labourer of Little Crakehall, Yorks					39	Y2
1774-1776	A Yeoman of Little Crakehall, Yorks				41-43		Y2
1777-1782	A Labourer of Little Crakehall, Yorks				44-49		Y2
1785	Of Clump of Trees, Thornton Watlass, Yorks					52	Y2
1786	He was probably still a tenant of Crakehall Manor resident in Little Crakehall (ref. ZAW/146/23)					54	Y37
1803	He was of Crakehall, parish of Bedale					72	Y2
1807	He was possibly still recorded as a tenant of Crakehall manor. At the 1808 court he was reported as dead (ref. ZAW/146/27, 31)						Y37


Wife ^6/58Mary Nicholson -1796
	(Probably born around 1740-1744)
1765	Of Well, North Yorkshire (from her marriage)						Y2
1796	Probably of Crakehall, buried 15 Sept at Bedale						Y2


Daughter Ellen/Eleanor 1782-1806
1806	Died age 23, buried 6 May at Bedale					23	Y2





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^7/113 Nicholas Carter			Butcher of Little Crakehall, Bedale, North Yorkshire
1704-1783			Probably the son of Nicholas and Anne Carter of Crakehall (Or possibly the son of Nicholas and Dorothy Carter of Burneston)

						Age	Source
		Baptised 22nd Nov 1704 at Bedale St Gregory					Y2
		Married Elizabeth Scott 7th May 1730 at Bedale				26	Y2
		Father of	Anne	1731 baptised 18 July at Bedale		27	Y2
			Nicholas ^6/57	1732_/3 baptised 19 Feb at Bedale		28	Y2
			Matthew	1734_/5 baptised 26 Feb at Bedale		30	Y2
			Elizabeth	1737 baptised 29 June at Bedale		33	Y2
			Dorothy	1739 baptised 4 Nov at Bedale		35	Y2
			Margaret	1744 baptised 31 Mar at Bedale		40	Y2
			Mary	1747 baptised 21 June at Bedale (buried 27 June at Bedale)		43	Y2
			William	1748 baptised 9 Aug at Bedale		44	Y2
		Probably buried 6th June 1783 at Bedale				79	Y2


1710	He was bequeathed a parcel of ground known as Gill Field and his dwelling house by his father Nicholas when he reaches age 21					6	LL5
1730	Of Little Crakehall (from his marriage)					26	Y2
1731-1737	Of Great Crakehall (children's baptisms)				27-33		Y2
1733-1773	He was a tenant of Crakehall Manor resident in Little Crakehall, and attended the manorial courts (ref. ZAW/146/9, 12, 15, 17, 20, 21)				29-69		Y37
1733,1736	He was one of the jurors sworn in at the Crakehall manorial courts (ref. ZAW/146/8, 13)				29,32		Y37
1735-1748	He was a tenant of a shop or shambles (butcher's meat stall) in the manor of Bedale (ref. ZBA/17/1/30, 42)				31-44		Y37
1739-1748	A Butcher of Little Crakehall (probably with his brother John) (baptisms)				35-44		Y2, Y2
1758 Apr.	A Butcher of Little Crakehall. He and his brothers sold West Close, 1½ acres in Great Crakehall (which his father had bequeathed to his sister Margaret) to William Simmondson (deed vol AC no.478)					54	Y35
1761	He was one of the jurors at Crakehall manorial court. He made his mark to sign the court roll (ref. ZAW/146/17)					57	Y37
1783	Of Crakehall (from his burial)					79	Y2



Wife ^7/114Elizabeth Scott 1707- Probably daughter of Christopher Scott of Great Crakehall

1707	Baptised 27 Dec at Bedale						Y2
1727	She was bequeathed £40 by her father Christopher					20	LL5
1730	Of Little Crakehall (from her marriage)					23	Y2



Probably son ^CMatthew 1734-

1773-1786	He was a tenant of Crakehall Manor resident in Little Crakehall, and attended the manorial courts (ref. ZAW/146/21, 23)				39-52		Y37


Probably son ^HWilliam 1748-				Farmer of Little Crakehall, Bedale

1768	Married Jane Metcalf 17 Nov at Bedale, witness Nicholas Carter					20	Y2
1769-1791	A Farmer / Yeoman / Labourer of Little Crakehall. Father of 12 children baptised at Bedale				21-43		Y2
1786	He was a tenant of Crakehall Manor resident in Little Crakehall, and attended the manorial court (ref. ZAW/146/23)					38	Y37




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^8/225 Nicholas Carter			Butcher of Great Crakehall, parish of Bedale, North Yorkshire
-1710

						Age	Source

		Married ¹Dorothy (possibly Dorothy Strangeways 3 June 1700 at Hornby)					Y2, LL5
		Father of	Margaret				LL5
		His wife Dorothy was buried 9 Dec 1703 at Bedale					Y2
		Married ²Anne Taylor 26 Feb 1703_/4 at Bedale					Y2
		Father of	Nicholas ^7/113	1704 baptised 22 Nov at Bedale			Y2
			John	1706_/7 baptised 20 Feb at Bedale			Y2
			Matthew	1709 baptised 9 Oct at Bedale			Y2
		Buried 15 Aug 1710 at Bedale					Y2


1686	He was probably one of the jurors at the Crakehall manorial court (ZAW/146/3)						Y37
1696	He was fined 2s 6d by the Crakehall manorial court for not repairing his part of the highway (ref. ZAW/146/5)						Y37
1704-1709	He was of Crakehall (from children's baptisms)						Y2
1710	Of Great Crakehall. He made a will on 13 August. He bequeathed West Close containing 1½ acres and a parlour with furniture to his daughter Margaret. Bequeathed a parcel of ground known as Gill Field and his dwelling house to his son Nicholas. Bequeathed £10 each to his sons John and Matthew, residue to his wife Anne						LL5
1710	He was buried on 15 August						Y2
1710	An inventory on 16 August by Michael Taylor and others, showed one horse, five cows, four calves, hay, corn and beans; one cupboard, one table, two chairs, three stools, one long settle, three bedsteads, one pair of sheets, two pillows, one rug, one pair of blankets, one pewter dish and other small things, total value £19 10s. His debts were £16 for rent and £5 13s to four individuals						LL6
1710	His will was proved 17 August at Richmond by his widow Anne						LL5
(1758)	He had been a butcher of Great Crakehall (deed vol AC no.478)						Y35



Wife ^8/226Anne Taylor 1673- Possibly daughter of Francis Taylor of Hutton Hang
1673	Possibly baptised 23 July at Bedale						Y2
1703	She married Nicholas Carter, widower, at Bedale					30	Y2
1710	She was executor of her husband Nicholas' will					37	LL5


Son John 1706_/7-1788/1790			Butcher of Little Crakehall, Bedale

1732	Married Mary Granger 22 Aug at Bedale					26	Y2
1733-1747	Father of Nicholas 1732_/3, Anne 1735, Mary 1738, John 1742 and Dorothy 1747, baptised at Bedale				27-41		Y2
1733-1773	He was a tenant of Crakehall Manor in Little Crakehall, and attended the manorial courts (ref. ZAW/146/9, 12, 15, 17, 20, 21)				27-67		Y37
1738	A Yeoman of Little Crakehall					32	Y2
1742,1747	A Butcher of Little Crakehall (children's baptisms)				36,41		Y2
1758 Apr.	A Butcher of Little Crakehall. He and his brothers sold West Close, 1½ acres in Great Crakehall, to William Simmondson (deed vol AC no.478)					52	Y35
1758 May	Possibly a labourer, his wife Mary was buried at Bedale					52	Y2
1786	He or his son John was a tenant of Crakehall Manor (ref. ZAW/146/23)						Y37
1788/1790	He was probably buried in either 1788 or 1790 at Bedale				82/84		Y2

	John's son Nicholas 1732-			Shoemaker of Crakehall, Bedale
	1759 Shoemaker of Bedale. Married Elizabeth Whetherill 4 Dec at Bedale					27	Y2
	1760 Cordwainer. Father of Ann, baptised at Bedale					28	Y2
	1763 Shoemaker of Crakehall. Father of Isabella, baptised at Bedale					31	Y2
	1773 He was a tenant of Crakehall Manor (ref. ZAW/146/21)					41	Y37

	John's daughter Dorothy 1747-
	1769 Of Little Crakehall. Possibly mother of Mary, baptised at Bedale					22	Y2
	1773 Probably married Robert Walls 10 June at Bedale					26	Y2


Son Matthew 1709-			Yeoman of North Stainley, Yorks

1758 Apr.	A yeoman of North Stainley (10 miles from Crakehall). He and his brothers sold West Close, 1½ acres in Great Crakehall, to William Simmondson (deed vol AC no.478)					49	Y35



Note. A Robert Carter, c.1646-1736, had been a tenant of Crakehall Manor (ref. ZAW/146/12). Possibly a brother of Nicholas?							Y37





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^9/451 Francis Taylor			of Hutton Hang, parish of Finghall, North Yorkshire
1627-1710			Possibly son of William and Margaret Taylor

						Age	Source
		Possibly baptised 16 Dec 1627 at Finghall St Andrew					Y2
		Married ¹Anne					Y2
		Father of	William	1653 baptised 18 Dec at Finghall		26	Y2
			Fabian	1655 baptised 21 Oct at Finghall		28	Y2
			Francis	1657_/8 baptised 23 Mar at Finghall		30	Y2
			Jane	1661 baptised at Finghall		34	Y2
		Married ²					Y2
		Father of	Alice	1664 baptised 20 Nov at Finghall		37	Y2
			Mary	1670 baptised 31 July at Finghall		43	Y2
			Anne ^8/226	1673 baptised 23 July at Bedale		46	Y2
			(Unnamed)	1675 baptised in Nov at Bedale		48	Y2
		Probably buried 28 Oct 1710 at Finghall St Andrew				83	Y2


1653-1663	Of Hutton Hang (baptisms, wife's burial)				26-36		Y2
1662	He was taxed for two hearths at Finghall (ref. E179/215/451 r.92d)					35	E24
1663	His wife Anne was buried 26 March at Finghall					36	Y2
1664	Of Finghall (daughter's baptism)					37	Y2
1672/73	He was assessed for Hearth Tax on one hearth at Finghall					46	Y24
1673-1675	Of Hutton Hang (children's baptisms)				46-48		Y2
1710	Probably of Hutton Hang in the parish of Bedale					83	Y2






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^10/901 William Taylor			of Finghall, North Yorkshire
-1644

						Age	Source

		Married Margaret Stockson 7 July 1622 at Finghall St Andrew					Y2
		Father of	Ralph	1624, baptised 10 Oct at Finghall (buried 7 Oct 1637 at Finghall)			Y2, Y2
			Francis^9/451	1627, baptised 16 Dec at Finghall			Y2
			John	(Buried 5 Sept 1635 at Finghall)			Y2
		Probably buried 9 Jan 1644 at Finghall					Y2



1622-1644	Of Finghall				26-36		Y2




Possibly wife Margaret -1663

1663	Margaret Taylor, 'an ancient widow of Hutton Hang', buried 1 April at Finghall						Y2





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^8/227 Christopher Scott			Of Great Crakehall, parish of Bedale, North Yorkshire
1652-1727			Possibly son of Richard Scott of Thornton Steward

						Age	Source
		Possibly baptised 13 March 1652_/3 at Thornton Steward St Oswald					Y2
		Married Anne Clapham 28th April 1687 at Bedale St Gregory				34	Y2
		Father of	Dorothy	1687_/8 baptised 5 Mar at Bedale (buried 26 May 1689)		34	Y2, Y2
			Margaret	1689 baptised 11 Aug at Bedale (possibly buried 10 Apr 1710)		36	Y2, Y2
			William	1691 baptised 5 July at Bedale		38	Y2
			Christopher	1693 baptised 13 Aug at Bedale (buried 21 Oct 1693)		40	Y2, Y2
			Ann	1694 baptised 7 Oct at Bedale		41	Y2
			Dorothy	1696_/7 baptised 18 Mar at Bedale		43	Y2
			Ralph	1699 baptised 17 Sept at Bedale		46	Y2
			Elizabeth	1701 baptised 24 Aug at Bedale (buried 8 Nov 1701)		48	Y2, Y2
			Elizabeth^7/114	1707 baptised 27 Dec at Bedale		54	Y2
			Richard				LL5
		Buried 16 Jan 1727_/8 at Bedale				74	Y2


1687-1707	Of Great Crakehall, Yorkshire				34-54		Y2
1727 Oct.	Of Little Crakehall. He willed one shilling to his son William and son-in-law Christopher Pickering. He left £20 to his son-in-law James Allan and £40 to his daughter Elizabeth. He left houses and lands to his wife Anne, the residue to his sons Ralph and Richard					74	LL5

1727_/8 Jan	Of Great Crakehall, Yorks (his burial)					74	Y2
1727_/8 Feb	His will was proved at Richmond by his sons Ralph and Richard, yeomen of Little Crakehall						LL5


Wife ^8/228Anne Clapham 1661-1739? Probably daughter of Robert Clapham
1661	Probably baptised 20 Nov at Bedale						Y2
1687	Of Great Crakehall					26	Y2
1739	Probably a widow of Little Crakehall, buried 12 Sept at Bedale					78	Y2



Son ^CWilliam Scott (probably) 1691-1760				Yeoman of Great Crakehall
1727	He was bequeathed a token one shilling by his father in his will					36	LL5
1733 Oct	He was one of the jury at Crakehall manorial court (ref. ZAW/146/8)					42	Y37
1733-1736	He was a tenant of Crakehall Manor and attended the manorial courts (ref. ZAW/146/9, 12)				42-45		Y37
1735	He was tenant of a shop or shambles (butcher’s meat stall) in the manor of Bedale (ref. ZBA/17/1/30)					44	Y37
1760 Apr	A yeoman of Crakehall. He was buried 28 April at Bedale					69	Y2
1760 May	He had been a freeholder in Crakehall manor but was now dead (ref. ZAW/146/15)						Y37
	Probably William's son William
	1760 He was a freeholder of Crakehall Manor and had apparently inherited his father’s property. He was on the jury of the manorial court (ref. ZAW/146/15)						Y37
	1761 He was ‘pained’ 6 pence by the manorial court for not scouring the ditch in his fields (ref. ZAW/146/18)						Y37
	1763 He was a juror and was amerced (fined) one shilling for leaving the manorial court before it finished (ref. ZAW/146/19)						Y37


Daughters ^EAnn & ^FDorothy
	Probably married Christopher Pickering & James Allan before 1727						LL5


Son ^GRalph Scott 1699-
1727	Yeoman of Little Crakehall					28	LL5
1733-1736	He was a tenant of Crakehall Manor and was one of the jurors sworn in at the manorial courts (ref. ZAW/146/8, 12, 13)				34-37		Y37


Son ^JRichard Scott
1727	Yeoman of Little Crakehall						LL5




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^9/453 Richard Scott			of Thornton Steward, North Yorkshire
-1652

						Age	Source

		Father of	Elizabeth	1651, bapt 4 April at Thornton Steward			Y2
			Christopher^8/227	1652, bapt 13 March Thornton Steward			Y2



		Buried 15 Dec 1652 at Thornton Steward St Oswald					Y2






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^9/455 Robert Clapham			Carpenter of Great Crakehall, parish of Bedale, North Yorkshire
1630-1664			Son of William Clapham

						Age	Source
		Baptised Feb/March 1630_/1 at Bedale St Gregory					Y2
		Married Luce Clapham 30 Nov 1654 at Bedale by banns				23	Y2
		Father of	Joseph	1655 baptised 17 Aug at Bedale (buried 27 June 1656)		24	Y2, Y2
			Grace	1656_/7 baptised 14 Feb at Bedale (buried 20 June 1660)		26	Y2, Y2
			Mary	1659 baptised 18 May at Bedale (buried 17 Jan 1661)		29	Y2, Y2
			Anne ^8/228	1661 baptised 20 Nov at Bedale		31	Y2
			Dorothy	1663 baptised 6 Sept at Bedale		33	Y2
		Buried 22 Dec 1664 at Bedale				34	Y2


1654	Carpenter of Great Crakehall age about 25 (from his marriage)					23	Y2
1655-1661	Of Great Crakehall (children's baptisms)				24-31		Y2
1662	He was taxed for one hearth at Great Crakall (ref. E179/215/451 r.99)					32	E24
1663	Robert Clapham 'the elder' of Crakall (daughter's baptism)					33	Y2
1664 Dec.	An inventory of the goods of Robert Clapham of Great Crakehall in Catterick Deanery, was prepared by Luce Clapham, widow and Thomas Clapham, and exhibited at Richmond in January. His house had two parlours, two bedrooms, a kitchen and a buttery with furniture and effects worth nearly £15, and he had a horse, three foals, a hen, five chicken and a goose worth £1 6s 8d. He owed £7 7s to seven creditors					34	LL6



Wife ^9/456Luce Clapham 1627-				Daughter of Peter Clapham
1654	A spinster of Great Crakehall age 26 years (marriage)					27	Y2
1664	A widow of Great Crakehall, she prepared her husband's inventory					37	LL5



Daughter Dorothy 1663-
1687	Of Crakehill. Possibly married George Heslop of Snape 28 April at Well					24	Y2




Note: Robert Clapham of Bedale
		Father of	Thomas	1657 bapt 13 Aug Bedale (buried 1657)			Y2
			Jane	(buried 1658 at Bedale)			Y2
			George	1658 bapt 2 Aug at Bedale			Y2
			Thomas	1662 bapt 19 Oct at Bedale			Y2
			Robert	1665 bapt 19 Apr at Bedale (buried 1666)			Y2

Note: Robert Clapham the younger of Crakehall
1664		Father of	Dorothy	1664 baptised 30 Nov at Bedale			Y2





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^10/909 William Clapham(s)			Of Great Crakehall, parish of Bedale, North Yorkshire
-1661
						Age	Source

		Father of	Margaret	1600 bapt 17 Sept at Bedale St Gregory			Y2
			Elizabeth	1604 baptised 25 Nov at Bedale			Y2
		Married Margaret Clarke of Bedale 15 Feb 1606_/7 at Bedale					Y2
		Father of	Isabelle	1607 baptised 30 Nov at Bedale			Y2
			Anne	1610 baptised 26 Aug at Bedale (buried 22 May 1624)			Y2, Y2
			Jennet	1616 baptised 8 Dec at Bedale			Y2
			William	1618_/9 baptised 4 Feb at Bedale			Y2
			Dorothy	1620_/1 baptised 18 Mar at Bedale			Y2
		Married Ann Hunt [alias Mornforth?] of Crakehall 26 Oct 1623 at Bedale					Y2
		Father of	Margaret	1624 baptised 27 June at Bedale			Y2
			Luce	1627_/8 baptised 20 Jan at Bedale			Y2
			Robert^9/455	1630_/1 baptised Feb/March at Bedale			Y2
			Marie	1632_/3 baptised 24 Mar at Bedale (buried 13 May 1633)			Y2, Y2


1581	William Clapham of Crakalle was taxed 5s for the royal subsidy (ref. E179/214/324 m.2)						E27
1600	Of Crakall. His goods were valued at £4 and he was taxed 10s 8d for the royal subsidy (ref. E179/214/302 m.2)						E27
1600-1627	Of Great Crakall (children's baptisms)						Y2
1620 Oct	He was probably amerced (fined) 1d for ‘default’ with his swine contrary to order of the Crakehall manorial court, and 6d for default with his horse (ref. SC 2/211/31)						E37
1630	Of Crakehall (son Robert's baptism)						Y2
1654	Of Great Crakehall (son Robert's marriage)						Y2
1661	Possibly of Great Crakehall, senior, buried 24 March at Bedale						Y2
1662	Possibly his son William was taxed for one hearth at Great Crakall (ref. E179/215/451 r.99)						E24
1666	Possibly Margaret, widow of Crakill, buried 22 Mar at Bedale						Y2




Note: William Clapham of Bedale
		Father of	Marmaduke	1607 baptised 3 May at Bedale			Y2
			William	1608 baptised 16 Oct at Bedale			Y2
			Jane	1610 baptised 1 Aug at Bedale			Y2
			George	1613 baptised 6 Apr at Bedale			Y2


Note:
1662	Ann Clapham the elder, Ann Clapham the younger and Luce Clapham were each taxed for one hearth at Great Crakall (ref. E179/215/451 r.99)						E24





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^10/911 Peter Clapham			Of Great Crakehall, parish of Bedale, North Yorkshire
1585-			Son of Adam and Elizabeth Clapham

						Age	Source
		Baptised 23 Feb 1584_/5 at Bedale St Gregory					Y2

		Father of	Margaret	1622 baptised 1 Dec at Bedale		37	Y2
			Luce^9/456	1627 baptised 12 Aug at Bedale		42	Y2
			Robert	1629 baptised 10 May at Bedale		44	Y2
			Barbara	1631 baptised 24 Apr at Bedale		46	Y2
		Possibly buried 5 July 1637 at Bedale				52	Y2


1614 May	He was bequeathed £18-worth of debts owed to his father, as well as his father's brass pots and kettles and household stuff					29	LL5
1615 June	He was sole executor of his father's will					30	LL5
1622-1637	Of Great Crakehall (children's baptisms and his burial)				37-52		Y2
1637 Sept	His inventory was prepared by William Clapham and several others. He had animals including oxen worth £13, horses and six pigs, and poultry - 3 geese, 8 hens, a cock, 5 ducks and a drake - only worth 6s. He had barley worth 30s, furniture, bedding and other effects and a hogshead and five barrels. Altogether his inventory was valued at £35 10s and he was owed £3 9s 6d by three debtors, but he owed £39 19s 8d to nine creditors including an Earl						LL6
1654	He was of Great Crakehall (daughter Luce's marriage)					69	Y2






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^11/1821 Adam Clapham			Yeoman of Great Crakehall, parish of Bedale, North Yorkshire
-1615

						Age	Source

		Married ¹Elizabeth Storie 30 Nov 1573 at Bedale St Gregory					Y2
		Father of	William	1575 baptised 11 Dec at Bedale			Y2
			Robert	1577 baptised 2 Oct at Bedale			Y2
			John	1579_/80 baptised 29 Jan at Bedale (buried 2 Aug 1587 at Bedale)			Y2, Y2
			Richard	1582 baptised 7 Oct at Bedale			Y2
			Peter^10/911	1584_/5 baptised 23 Feb at Bedale			Y2
		His first wife Elizabeth died in 1587, buried 9 Aug at Bedale					Y2
		Married ²Elizabeth Richardson 23 Nov 1588 at Bedale					Y2
			Isabella	1588_/9 baptised 16 Mar at Bedale (buried 9 Oct 1589 at Bedale)			Y2, Y2
			Elizabeth	1590 baptised 23 Aug at Bedale			Y2
		Buried 17 March 1614_/5 at Bedale					Y2


1575-1614	Of [Great] Crakehall (from baptisms, marriages and burials)						Y2
1587	Of Crakall. He was taxed 5s for the royal subsidy (ref. E179/261/14 rot2 m1)						E27
1590	His second wife Elizabeth of Great Crakehall died, apparently in childbirth, buried 22 Aug at Bedale						Y2
1614 May	A Yeoman of Great Crakehall. He bequeathed his brass pots and kettles, household goods and £18 owed to him by five different debtors to his son Peter						LL5
1615	An inventory in May listed kitchenware, four silver spoons worth 20s, furniture worth 10s 4d and a sword worth 3s 4d. Also debts due to him from eleven individuals worth £64. Less funeral expenses and gifts to the poor, sum total £68 17s.						LL6
1615	His will was proved at Richmond in June						LL5



Wife ^11/1822Elizabeth Storie -1587

1587	She was buried 9 Aug at Bedale						Y2

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