CROWTHER -------- Reproduction for the purpose of financial gain is prohibited. Redistribution of this material to a genealogical listing/service which resells or charges for access is also prohibited. This material is public domain, unless specified otherwise in the sources, and cannot, by international copyright law ("Intellectual Rights") be copyrighted by a third party. I make no claim regarding the accuracy of this chart; the original sources are not free from error and a degree of guesswork is involved in genealogy. Last revision: 01/2/1999 (c) David Powell, http://roots-boots.net/ft/names.html NOTE: This is a "point" file, that means I have only one individual with this surname (ie: a wife). I am only including information on the first generation in this file. For the rest of my line of descent from this person, see the file on her husband's surname. CROWTHER [also Scrowther] Most prolific in Bradford and Leeds. 1965 [T.D] distribution: Bradford 240, Leeds 121, Sheffield 27, York 40, Bristol 15, Newcastle 10 Almondbury 1545 Subsidy Roll: ....movement into Almondbury between 1424 and 1545. WR origin and traceable to neighbouring parish: Crowther, earliest evidence [WCR] 1296. Location of name in 14th Century - 1379 [P.T.Y] Kirkheaton (Kirkheaton Parish) ...Crowther - from villages no more than two or three miles from Almondbury. Crowther - names in Almondbury 15th C = 3 From "Origins of Yorkshire Names", extract supplied by Tana, Reference numbers are denoted by [..]'s and are listed at the end. 10. John Ingham, yeoman farmer, born c.1640, Arthington, Yorkshire.[1] John farmed at Arthington, near the banks of the River Wharfe.[1] Was recorded in the Hearth Tax of 1672.[1] Died by drowning, 3/1688-1689, Arthington, Yorkshire and buried 23/3/1688-1689, Adel Parish, Yorkshire.[1] Married 2nd Sarah Crowther, 1673, St Michael's, Spurriergate, York, Yorkshire.[1] Sarah was born 1650, at Newby Harewood, Yorkshire.[1] Children of John Ingham and Sarah Crowther: iv. Sarah Ingham, born about 1675, Arthington, Yorkshire.[1,2] Died 1685, Arthington, Yorkshire, and buried 25/6/1685, Adel Parish, Yorkshire.[1] v. Mary Ingham, born 1678, Arthington, Yorkshire. Baptised 23/3/1678, Adel Parish, Yorkshire.[1] Children: Mary (1702) of Arthington, Yorkshire.[1] vi. Joseph Ingham, born about 1680, Arthington, Yorkshire.[1,2] Died 1680, Arthington, Yorkshire, and buried 31/12/1680, Adel Parish, Yorkshire.[1] vii. Samuel Ingham, born 1681, Arthington, Yorkshire. Baptised 16/11/1681, Adel Parish, Yorkshire.[1] viii. John Ingham, born 1684, Arthington, Yorkshire. Baptised 13/2/1684, Adel Parish, Yorkshire.[1] ix. Abraham Ingham, born 1685, Arthington, Yorkshire. Baptised 22/10/1685, Adel Parish, Yorkshire.[1] Died 1685-1686, Arthington, Yorkshire, and buried 2/2/1685-1686, Adel Parish, Yorkshire.[1] * x. Richard Ingham, born 1686, Arthington, Yorkshire. Baptised 28/11/1686, Adel Parish, Yorkshire.[1] xi. Alice Ingham, born 1688-1689, Arthington, Yorkshire. Baptised 23/3/1688-1689, Adel Parish, Yorkshire.[1] Died 1691, Arthington, Yorkshire, and buried 16/11/1691, Adel Parish, Yorkshire.[1] Died of smallpox.[1] [1] Information sourced and supplied by Harold & Carole Ingham. Sourced from the IGI, parish records, wills, manorial records, Paver's Marriage Index (Yorkshire Archaeological Society), deeds etc. [2] Adel PR's list the baptism of a child of John, 30/6/1676. This was probably Sarah but could have been Joseph. The PR's for the 17th century are incomplete and, in parts, illegible.