Thanks Maddy
Wasn't sure how to insert the Link
Still need to eliminate the 10 or so possible John TANFIELDs from Yorkshire before discarding as father.
NOTE I have now info on John TANFIELD brother of Samuel TANFIELD-of-Thirsk
1. John Tanfield (brother of Samuel b.Thirsk 1841)
b. Thirsk, Yorkshire, England on 6 March 1844
p. Thomas Tanfield and Mary Simpson.
d. 07 Dec 1868 in on "Queen Bee"on voyage to NZ.
This John TANFIELD was baptised 16 Apr 1844 Thirsk Methodist Chapel
Methodist Baptism connects with the life of Samuel who lived in Devonport Auckland
Possible fathers of Samuel TANFIELD (as alternative to Thomas)
2. John Tanfield
b. Northallerton, Yorkshire, England on 1797
p. John Tanfield and Jane Bumby.
d. 02 Nov 1887 in Yorkshire, England.
3. John Tanfield
b. Thirsk, England, UK on 27 May 1798
p. Robert Tanfield and Rachel Waine.
m. Ann Jackson
11 children.
d. 24 March 1865 in Guisborough, Yorkshire North Riding
4. John Tanfield
b. Thormanby, Yorkshire, England on 14 June 1763
p. William Tanfield and Alice Webster.
m. Jane Bumby
9 children.
d. 12 Dec 1850 in Northallerton,Yorkshire - North Riding, North Yorkshire,
5. John Tanfield
b. Thirsk, Yorkshire, England on 1795
p. Robert Tanfield and Rachel Waine.
m. Sarah Exelby and had 5 children.
d. July 1874 in Sheffield, Yorkshire West Riding.
6. John Tanfield
b. Gate Helmsley, , Yorkshire, England on 1801.
m. Sarah Exelby.
d. January 1865 in Guisborough, Yorkshire North Riding.
7. John Tanfield
b. Kirkby Malzeard, Yorkshire, England abt 1832
p. John Tanfield and Rebecca Cundall.
m.. Ann Beck.
8. John A Tanfield
b. England on 8 March 1805.
m.. Mary Ann Overs
10 children. d. 16 Feb 1870.
9. John Tanfield
b. Bradford West Yorkshire England on 1813.
m. Ann Hutchinson
2 children. (John Tanfield b. Little Horton, Bradford, on 1837 Apr 30)
d. 1857.
10. John Tanfield
b. Healey, Yorkshire, England on abt 1788.
2 children.
11. John Tanfield
b. Aysgarth, Yorkshire, England on 1811.
d. 1891 in Aysgarth, Yorkshire, England.
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