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The Blaker Society

Mary Tate, buried in October, 1777, infant daughter of John Tate of
Scholes in Kirkburton parish, by Sarah, daughter of William Blakely of
Felchurch.
Richard Blakely of Thongsbridge was buried here in September, 1782. A
stone in the path near to the south porch has on it, “Richard, son of Robert and
Hannah Blackley of Bolton in Lancs, died 2 September, 1782, aged 31.” Robert
Blackly of Oakslane, who may have been of Bolton in 1762, was buried here in
August, 1808.
John Sikes and Mary Blacker, both of Shelley, were married in April,
1786; present were Dan Battye, Matthew Parkin.
Sarah, wife of Thomas Blacker of Busker in y parish of High Hoyland,
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was buried at Kirkburton in September, 1788.
Joseph Pickles and Sarah Blacker, both of Shelley, were married in
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September, 1793; present, Richard Jenkinson, Ja Booth.
Joshua Blacker of Shelley, son of John, married Nanny Roebuck in
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September 1800; present, Ja Booth, Matthew Booth. John, son of Joshua and
Nanny Blacker of Shelley, was baptised in February, 1808. Mary, in February,
1806; George, in September, 1810; Joseph, in November, 1813: Ann, in August.
1816; Martha, in November, 1819; and Matilda in December, 1823. David
Mosley and Mary Blacker were married in April, 1824. Charles Stringer of
Shelley, son of John Stringer, Surgeon, married in July, 1838, Anne, daughter of
Joshua Blacker; present were Edward Pickles and John Armitage.
Thomas Bottomley and Mary Blacker were married in January, 3 1808.
William Blacker, probably a grandson of John Blacker, married Hannah
Gill in December, 1824; present, George Bottomley, John Hardcastle.
Ellen, daughter of William, was baptised in September, 1825.
In August, 1850, William Lockwood of Shelley, son of George
Lockwood, married Emma, daughter of William Blacker.
John Blacker, eldest son of Joshua, married Ann Berry in June, 1829;
present. John Dyson, John Noble. They had Eliza, baptised in May, 1830, who
was married in April, 1849, to James Roberts of Shelley. George, son of John
and Ann Blacker was baptised in June, 1832. John, son of John, was baptised in
October, 1836.
Ann Blacker was buried in February, 1875, aged 64. John Blacker of
Shelley, was buried in March, 1877, aged 75.
Jacob Blacker, baptised in 1786, youngest son of John, married, first.
Charlotte . . . , by whom Elizabeth, baptised in August, 1809. He married,
secondly, Jane Womersley, in November, 1829; present, Job Copley.
Banns. Joseph Bever of this parish, and Esther Ann Blacker of Emley
parish, September, 1835.
Banns. John Peace and Elizabeth Blacker, March, 1846.
In November, 1848, William Armitage of Kirkburton, son of George
Armitage. married Harriet Blacker, minor, spinster, of Shelley.