Percival Longfellow

Percival Longfellow was born Bagley, parish of Calverley, in the West Riding of the County of York, England,1500 He married in 1533 and died in 1577. Wife unknown.

In his will dated 11/03/1577, he declared his body was to be buried in the Calverley churchyard. He left the Calverley Church 12d. To John Charley and Andrew Charley, he left each, one yowe (ewe). To Thomas Langfellow, his son, a cupboard, great chair, and a pair of bedsooks. To Janet Langfellow, his daughter, a brass pot, two pans, one fryen-panre, a red gave sideboard, (ambery) in the parlour, great ark, pewter, viz. five doublers and one carver, spit, candlestick, and chair. The residue of his goods he left to Isabel Langfellow and Elizabeth Langfellow his daughters, who were appointed sole executors. William Webster vicar of Calverley and Thomas Langfellow. Proved 02/21/1577-8

Sources

1. The Registers of the Parish Church of Calverley, in the West Riding of the County of York: With a Description of the Church, and a Sketch of Its History ... (Google eBook). Calverley, England. (Parish), Samuel Margerison. G.F. Sewell, 1883 - Registers of births, etc. Page 218

Links

• http://www.longfellowfamilytree.com/history.htm
• http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=hampton%2...
• Direct Ancestors of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow From the Maine Memory Network

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Percival Longfellow was born Bagley, parish of Calverley, in the West Riding of the County of York, England,1500 He married in 1533 and died in 1577. Wife unknown.

In his will dated 11/03/1577, he declared his body was to be buried in the Calverley churchyard. He left the Calverley Church 12d. To John Charley and Andrew Charley, he left each, one yowe (ewe). To Thomas Langfellow, his son, a cupboard, great chair, and a pair of bedsooks. To Janet Langfellow, his daughter, a brass pot, two pans, one fryen-panre, a red gave sideboard, (ambery) in the parlour, great ark, pewter, viz. five doublers and one carver, spit, candlestick, and chair. The residue of his goods he left to Isabel Langfellow and Elizabeth Langfellow his daughters, who were appointed sole executors. William Webster vicar of Calverley and Thomas Langfellow. Proved 02/21/1577-8

Sources

The Registers of the Parish Church of Calverley, in the West Riding of the County of York: With a Description of the Church, and a Sketch of Its History ... (Google eBook). Calverley, England. (Parish), Samuel Margerison. G.F. Sewell, 1883 - Registers of births, etc. Page 218 Links

http://www.longfellowfamilytree.com/history.htm http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=hampton%2... Direct Ancestors of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow From the Maine Memory Network