Cundall Family Tree

John Tanfield (1782 - 1851)

 
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Rebecca
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Richard
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John
Tanfield
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Sarah
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Diana
Tanfield
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Charles
William
Tanfield
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Mary
Eliza
Tanfield
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Cundall
Tanfield
 


John Tanfield was born around 1782 in Kirkby Hill, near Ripon, North Yorkshire.

John married Rebecca Cundall on Wednesday 26 November 1828 in Kirkby Malzeard, near Ripon, North Yorkshire.
The witnesses at the marriage were Elizabeth Thorp and John Kearton.

He had the following children from his marriage to Rebecca Cundall:

- Richard Tanfield

born around 1829 in Ringbeck, Kirkby Malzeard, near Ripon, North Yorkshire.

- John Tanfield

born around 1831 in Ringbeck, Kirkby Malzeard, near Ripon, North Yorkshire.

- Sarah Tanfield

born around 1833 in Ringbeck, Kirkby Malzeard, near Ripon, North Yorkshire.

- Diana Tanfield

born around 1835 in Ringbeck, Kirkby Malzeard, near Ripon, North Yorkshire.

- Charles William Tanfield

born around 1840 in Ringbeck, Kirkby Malzeard, near Ripon, North Yorkshire.

- Mary Eliza Tanfield

born around 1843 in Ringbeck, Kirkby Malzeard, near Ripon, North Yorkshire.

- Cundall Tanfield

born around 1847 in Ringbeck, Kirkby Malzeard, near Ripon, North Yorkshire.

The places where he lived have been identified as:

From To Place Source of Information
1782    Kirkby Hill, near Ripon, North Yorkshire.  Note 2. 
1829  1851  Ringbeck, Kirkby Malzeard, near Ripon, North Yorkshire.  Notes 3, 4 & 5. 

John was a Blacksmith and Farmer.

John died when he was 68 years old, in 1851 in Ringbeck, Kirkby Malzeard, near Ripon, North Yorkshire.  

He was buried on Sunday 13 July 1851 in St Andrews Church, Kirkby Malzeard, near Ripon, North Yorkshire.

By Coroner's Order.

His gravestone has the following inscription:

Front:
John Tanfield …… July 18 ……
Also ……
Rear:
Richard Tanfield, died 25 March 1855 [1853?] age 23
Sarah, wife, died 7 November 1855 [1853?] age 19
Richard [Rebecca?] Tanfield died 3 May 1855 age 49

Notes - Sources of information:
1. See Parish Registers and IGI.
2. See 1851 Census. John's birthplace.
3. Birthplace of his children.
4. See 1841 Census.
5. See 1851 Census.
6. St Andrews Church, Kirkby Malzeard, The Churchyard, Monumental Inscriptions.

Parish Registers:
Details.

Census Data:

Year Address
1841 Ringbeck, Kirkby Malzeard, Yorkshire.
1851 Ringbeck, Kirkby Malzeard, Yorkshire.