John was die seun van John Wortley en Alice Pogson.
September, 1662.
John sonne of John Wortley baptized the 14th day. (https://huddersfield.exposed/api/content/books/ocr/17990/)
Moontlike vrou.
Mary Bray, ged. 25/08/1661, Kirkburton,
Yorkshire, Engeland, begr. 27/04/1694, Kirkburton,
Yorkshire, Engeland, d.v. John Brey.
May,
1687. John Wortley and Mary Brey both of
this parish married same day. (23 May 1687 Kirkburton,
Yorkshire, Engeland.)
Brays of Shepley township. In 1664, when the Hearth
Tax was collected, James Bray and John Bray each paid for two hearths in
Shepley. James Bray of Shepley was buried at Kirkburton on January 8, 1668-9.
In 1674, when another Hearth collection was taken, Widow Bray takes the place
of James, and pays for two hearths, and John Bray, mentioned next to her, also pays
for two hearths. Mary, daughter of John Bray of Longley Carr in Shepley, was
baptised in August, 1661 ; John, son of John, was baptised from the same
homestead in May, 1663 ; and Hannah, in October, 1665. Sarah, daughter of John
Bray of Shepley, was baptized in December, 1667. Anne, daughter of John Bray of
the Abbey in Shepley, was baptised in February, 1669-70. The Abbey in Shevoley
will have been so called from having been built on land in Shepley that had
once belonged to Roche Abbey, near Tickhill ; to the community of monks,
settled there from 1147, Sir Matthew de Shepley had presented land in Shepley
previous to 1219, (Morehouse, p. 100.) Grace, daughter of John Bray, baptised in
1673, died in January, 1677-8 ; a crisom child was buried in March, 1675-6 ;
Jonas, son of John Bray of Shepley, was baptised June 1, 1679. Grace, daughter
of John Bray, was baptised in May, 1681. John Bray and Mary Rooley were married
in April, 1676. John Bray of Longroyd (! Longley Carr) was buried May 24, 1686.
Mary Bray of Shepley, widow, was buried in October, 1699. Sarah, wife of John
Bray of Shepley, was buried May 17, 1704; John Bray of Shepley was buried
December 22, 1704.
Kinders:
g.1. William WORTLEY, ged. 06/01/1680, Shepley, Kirkburton, Yorkshire, Engeland, oorl. 1768, x 08/09/1706, Saint Michael Le Belfry, York, Yorkshire, Engeland met Frances Robinson.
g.2. Anne WORTLEY, ged. 17/01/1682, Kirkburton, Yorkshire, Engeland
g.3. Anne WORTLEY, ged. 02/02/1685, Kirkburton, Yorkshire, Engeland
g.4. Joseph WORTLEY, ged. 22/09/1686, Kirkburton, Yorkshire, Engeland
g.5. Hanna WORTLEY, ged. 18/09/1690, Kirkburton, Yorkshire, Engeland.
g.6 Sarah WORTLEY, ged. 10/08/1692, Kirkburton, Yorkshire, Engeland
g.7. Elizabeth WORTLEY, ged. 01/03/1695, Kirkburton, Yorkshire, Engeland.
g.8. Lydia WORTLEY, ged. 04/11/1696, Kirkburton, Yorkshire, Engeland.
g.9. Sarah WORTLEY, ged. 30/12/1696, Kirkburton, Yorkshire, Engeland.
g.10. Grace WORTLEY, ged. 21/10/1698, Kirkburton, Yorkshire, Engeland.
g.11. Patience WORTLEY, ged. 16/03/1701,Kirkburton,
Yorkshire, Engleand
