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Joseph Cleasby                                     1804-1863
Joseph was born about 1804, the son of David Cleasby and Jane Johnson, at Reeth, Yorkshire.

Margaret Simpson                               1808-1868
Margaret was born on 14 August 1808, the daughter of James Simpson and Margaret ?, at Reeth, Yorkshire.
I have identified the following children.
  George Born 21 Sep 1826   Reeth, Yorkshire  
Johnson Coates Born 3 Dec 1828   Reeth, Yorkshire Married Ann Hawkins,
Hannah Dolphin
John Richard Born abt 1832   Reeth, Yorkshire Married Carolina Madeline Calderara
Jane Born abt 1838   Reeth, Yorkshire Married John Barker
James Born abt 1837   Reeth, Yorkshire Died 1838
Joseph Brown Born abt 1845   Reeth, Yorkshire  
Alfred Born abt 1848   Reeth, Yorkshire  

Birth of Parents
Joseph Cleasby b: abt 1804  c: 19 Feb 1804             Independent and Congregational Church, Reeth, Yorkshire
son of David Cleasby and Jane Johnson

Margaret Simpson b: 14 Aug 1808  c: 26 Sep 1808       Independent and Congregational Church, Reeth, Yorkshire
daughter of James Simpson and Margaret ?

Marriage
13 Sep 1825
Joseph Cleasby
Margaret Simpson
Grinton, Yorkshire

Children
George Cleasby b: 21 Sep 1826  c: 29 Oct 1826             Independent Or Congregational, Reeth, Yorkshire
son of Joseph Cleasby and Margaret Simpson
Johnson Coats Cleasby b: 3 Dec 1828  c: 4 Jan 1829             Independent Or Congregational, Reeth, Yorkshire
son of Joseph Cleasby and Margaret Simpson
John Richard Cleasby b: abt 1832               Reeth, Yorkshire
son of Joseph Cleasby and Margaret Simpson
Jane Cleasby b: abt 1838               Reeth, Yorkshire
daughter of Joseph Cleasby and Margaret Simpson
James Cleasby b: 11 Oct 1837  c: 28 Oct 1837             Independent Or Congregational, Reeth, Yorkshire
son of Joseph Cleasby and Margaret Simpson     Died 1838 1Q Richmond Yk 24 315

1841 Census HO107-1246
7 June 1841 Reeth, Grinton, Yorkshire
Silver Street Born in this County?
Joseph Cleasby
Johnson
John
Age 35
Age 12
Age 8
Joiner Yes
Yes
Yes
abt 1804
3 Dec 1828
abt 1932

1841 Census HO107-1247
7 June 1841 Wycliffe, Yorkshire
Girlington Hall Born in this County?
Robert Hutchinson
Frances
Margaret
Robert
Frances
Eliza
Phillip
John Frost
Margaret Cleasby
Jane
Eleanor Fearnes
Margaret Lowes
Eliza Lowes
Elizabeth Deacon Plus 2 Servants
Age 68
Age 66
Age 30
Age 25
Age 23
Age 20
Age 15
Age 50
Age 35
Age 2
Age 35
Age 7
Age 5
Age 10
Farmer






Farmer
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
No
No
Yes
abt 1772
abt 1774
abt 1810
abt 1815
abt 1817
abt 1820
abt 1825
abt 1790
abt 1808
abt 1838
abt 1805
abt 1833
abt 1835
abt 1830

Joseph Brown Cleasby b: abt 1845  c: 15 Jun 1845             Independent Or Congregational, Reeth, Yorkshire
son of Joseph Cleasby and Margaret Simpson
Alfred Cleasby b: abt 1848               Reeth, Yorkshire
son of Joseph Cleasby and Margaret Simpson

1851 Census HO107-2380 31 March 1851 Grinton, Yorkshire
Silver Street
Joseph Cleasby
Margaret (Wife)
Jane
James
Joseph Brown
Alfred
Age 46
Age 42
Age 12
Age 8
Age 6
Age 3
Carpenter

Scholar
Scholar
Reeth
Reeth
Reeth
Reeth
Reeth
Reeth
Yorkshire
Yorkshire
Yorkshire
Yorkshire
Yorkshire
Yorkshire
abt 1804
abt 1808
abt 1838
abt 1842
abt 1844
abt 1847

1851 Census HO107-1528 31 March 1851 St Augustine, London, Middlesex
12 Watling Street (Lace Warehouse)
George Cleasby
John R. Cleasby
Plus 25 Others
Age 24
Age 18
Warehouseman
Warehouseman
Reeth
Reeth
Yorkshire
Yorkshire
21 Sep 1826
abt 1832

1861 Census RG9-3673 8 April 1861 Reeth, Yorkshire
Reeth
Joseph Cleasby
Margaret (Wife)
Joseph B.
Alfred
John Barker (M)(Lodger)
Jane (Wife)(M)
Age 56
Age 52
Age 16
Age 13
Age 23
Age 22
Land Agent


Scholar
Draper
Reeth
Reeth
Reeth
Reeth
Fretham
Reeth
Yorkshire
Yorkshire
Yorkshire
Yorkshire
Yorkshire
Yorkshire
abt 1804
abt 1808
abt 1844
abt 1847
abt 1837
abt 1838

Death
Joseph Cleasby Died 20 Jan 1863       Reeth, Yorkshire       1863 1Q Richmond Yk 9d 382

Death
Margaret (Simpson) Cleasby Died 1 May 1868       Reeth, Yorkshire

SPECIAL THANKS  to Mariana Pearson, of Yorkshire, a descendant of Jane Cleasby (1797-), for many of the details provided above.