Burial of Rachel Learoyd 1820


To Thomas Wickett Grave-Maker 206

The sixth Day of the third Month, 1820

MAKE a Grave on or before the next fourth Day, in Friends Burying-Ground, at or near Bradford and therein lay the Body of Rachel Learoyd of Tong the widow of Amos Learoyd late of Bradford in the County of York Cloth maker aged about eighty years who died the fourth Day of the third Month, One Thousand eight Hundred and twenty

John ? Blakey

The Body above mentioned was buried the eighth Day of the third Month, 1820

Witness Thomas Wickett Grave-Maker.

This Note to be delivered by the Grave-Maker, as soon as may be, to the Person who signed it, or to the proper Meeting, in order to be registered.


Source: Ancestry.com. England & Wales, Quaker Birth, Marriage, and Death Registers, 1578-1837
Source: National Archives; Society of Friends' Registers, Notes and Certificates of Births, Marriages and Burials. RG 6 Piece 0911: Quarterly Meeting of Yorkshire: Burials (1818-1820) & Piece 1160: Monthly Meeting of Brighouse: Burials (1789-1821)