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Baptism at Holy Trinity Church, Towngate, Holmfirth, West Yorkshire, England · 22 March 1777 — Local Past

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Baptism at Holy Trinity Church, Towngate, Holmfirth, West Yorkshire, England · 22 March 1777

22 March 1777 · Baptism

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Clare Hopkins · 19 Jul 2026

Baptism of Bettye Shaw

Person: Bettye Shaw
Date: 22 March 1777
Place: Holy Trinity Church, Towngate, Holmfirth, West Yorkshire
Father: Joseph Shaw

Battye Shaw was baptised at Holy Trinity Church, Holmfirth, Yorkshire on 22 March 1777. She is the daughter of Joseph Shaw of Woodroyd Hill, Hepworth.