First Generation  

1. William Midgley was born in 1803 in Keighley, West Riding, Yorkshire, England.

William married Ann Hartley on 11 May 1830 in St-Andrew, Keighley, West Riding, Yorkshire, England. Ann was born in 1805 in Howarth, West Riding, Yorkshire, England.

Children from this marriage were:

   2 M    i. James Midgley was born in 1831 in Howarth, West Riding, Yorkshire, England.

   3 F    ii. Mary Midgley was born in 1832 in Howarth, West Riding, Yorkshire, England.

+ 4 M    iii. Robert Midgley was born on 7 Jan 1834 in Keighley, West Riding, Yorkshire, England,¹ died on 15 Feb 1907 in Epileptic Hospital, Monson, Hampden, Massachusetts ¹ at age 73, and was buried on 17 Feb 1907 in Edson Cemetery, Lowell, Middlesex, Massachusetts.

   5 F    iv. Elizabeth Midgley was born in 1836 in Howarth, West Riding, Yorkshire, England.

   6 M    v. John Midgley was born in 1839 in Howarth, West Riding, Yorkshire, England.

   7 F    vi. Abigail Midgley was born in 1845 in Sutton, West Riding, Yorkshire, England.

   8 F    vii. Ann Midgley was born in 1848 in Sutton, West Riding, Yorkshire, England.