b 16 Jan 1799 at Garsdale, bp 28 Apr 1799 at Garsdale (see JC Wess trees), FHL 1849306/2 #412 m 5 Nov 1822 at Sedbergh to Agnes Shepherd (she was from Sedbergh), FHL 1849408/5 #974
1881 living in Sedbergh with daughter Barbara b1844 d 3Q1883 at Sedbergh
children (Garsdale): Thomas b 24 Aug 1823; bp 19 Oct 1823; m 23 Jun 1853 at Lancaster to Ellen Lund (b 8 Dec 1825 at Lancaster; d 6 Jun 1904 at Liverpool); Allan b 1825; m Anna Middleton 1856; Eleanor b 6 Dec 1826; bp 1 Apr 1827; Mary b 25 Feb 1829; bp 30 Aug 1829; m Thomas Metcalfe 3Q1868 George b 14 Sep 1831; bp 25 Mar 1832; John b 9 May 1834; bp 25 Jun 1839; Agnes b 1837; Henry b 15 Jun 1840; bp 10 Sep 1842; Barbara b 1843;