Deborah Oates: NH genealogy

Nielsen Hayden genealogy

Generation: 1

Deborah Oates was buried in Pontefract, Yorkshire, England.

Family/Spouse: Daniel Sykes, Mayor of Hull. Daniel (son of William Sykes and Grace Jenkinson) was born in 1632; died in Aug 1697; was buried in Pontefract, Yorkshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

2. Richard Sykes was born in 1678; died in 1726.

Generation: 2

Richard Sykes

(1.Deborah¹) was born in 1678; died in 1726.

Other Events and Attributes:

Alternate birth: 1658

Notes:

According to his descendant Mark Sykes, while trafficking in the Baltic Richard Sykes rendered service to Peter the Great, and presentation pictures of the Tsar and Tsarina were still at Sledmere in Mark Sykes's lifetime.

Family/Spouse: Mary Kirkby. Mary (daughter of Mark Kirkby, Mayor of Hull) died about Apr 1714. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

3. Rev. Mark Sykes was born in Apr 1711; was christened on 9 May 1711 in Hull, Yorkshire, England; died on 14 Sep 1783; was buried in All Saints, Roos, Yorkshire, England.

Generation: 3

Rev. Mark Sykes

(2.Richard², 1.Deborah¹) was born in Apr 1711; was christened on 9 May 1711 in Hull, Yorkshire, England; died on 14 Sep 1783; was buried in All Saints, Roos, Yorkshire, England.

Notes:

B.A. 1733, and then M.A. 1749, at Cambridge. D.D. in 1761. Rector of Roos. Created 1st Baronet Sykes of Sledmere 28 Mar 1783, six months before his death. Said to have been the first clergyman made a baronet.

Mark married Decima Woodham on 14 Feb 1735 in Ely Cathedral, Ely, Cambridgeshire, England. Decima (daughter of Twyford Woodham) was born before 24 Mar 1707; was christened on 24 Mar 1707 in Holy Trinity, Ely, Cambridgeshire, England; died on 9 Mar 1793. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

4. Christopher Sykes was born on 23 May 1749 in Roos, Yorkshire, England; died on 17 Sep 1801.

Generation: 4

Christopher Sykes

(3.Mark³, 2.Richard², 1.Deborah¹) was born on 23 May 1749 in Roos, Yorkshire, England; died on 17 Sep 1801.

Notes:

Matriculated at Oxford (Brasenose College) 5 Nov 1767. M.A. 16 Jun 1770; D.C.L. 9 Jul 1773. Succeeded as 2nd Baronet Sykes of Sledmere 14 Sep 1783.

M.P. for Beverley, 1784-90. "Sykes was returned head of the poll for Beverley in 1784. He voted for parliamentary reform on 18 Apr. 1785, and supported Pitt over the Duke of Richmond’s fortifications plan, 27 Feb. 1786, and over the Regency. He is not known to have spoken in the House, and though he did not stand in 1790 he maintained an interest at Beverley. He died 17 Sept. 1801." [History of Parliament]

Christopher married Elizabeth Tatton on 23 Oct 1770 in Northenden, Cheshire, England. Elizabeth (daughter of William Tatton and Hester Egerton) was born on 14 Apr 1748 in Wythenshawe, Cheshire, England; was christened on 20 Apr 1748 in St. Wilfrid's, Northenden, Cheshire, England; died on 27 Jul 1803. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

5. Tatton Sykes was born on 22 Aug 1772 in Wheldrake, Yorkshire, England; was christened on 22 Aug 1772 in St. Helen's, Wheldrake, Yorkshire, England; died on 21 Mar 1863 in Sledmere House, Yorkshire, England; was buried on 27 Mar 1863 in St. Mary's, Sledmere, Yorkshire, England.