Descendants of Benjamin Busby Binyon, grandfather of Alfred Binyon

 

 

Generation No. 1

 

1.  BENJAMIN BUSBY¹ BINYON was born Abt. 1732 in Sedbergh, Yorks.  He married RUTH WAKEFIELD 4 August 1760 in Kendal, Westd, daughter of ROGER WAKEFIELD and MARGARET WILLAN.  She was born 16 February 1735/36 in Sedbergh, Yorks, and died 1796.

       

Children of BENJAMIN BINYON and RUTH WAKEFIELD are:

2.                i.    THOMAS² BINYON, b. 9 September 1766; d. 2 December 1823.

3.               ii.    BENJAMIN BINYON, b. 15 May 1768; d. 28 April 1835.

                 iii.    EDWARD BINYON, b. 27 June 1772; d. 17 July 1772.

4.              iv.    MARGARET BINYON, b. 4 November 1774.

 

 

Generation No. 2

 

2.  THOMAS² BINYON (BENJAMIN BUSBY¹) was born 9 September 1766, and died 2 December 1823.  He married HANNAH SMITH 19 August 1789 in Crawshawbooth, Lancs.  She was born 15 February 1768, and died 28 July 1841 in Southport, Lancs.

 

More About THOMAS BINYON:

Occupation 1: Cotton manufacturer, inventor of cloth made from silk and wool

Occupation 2: 1789, Fustian manufacturer

       

Children of THOMAS BINYON and HANNAH SMITH are:

                   i.    BENJAMIN BUSBY³ BINYON, b. 8 October 1790; d. September 1865, Sevenoaks, Kent; m. MARY WATERHOUSE, 1825, Litherland, Lancs; b. 5 June 1781, Liverpool, Lancs; d. 11 June 1850, London.

 

More About BENJAMIN BUSBY BINYON:

Education: Bet. 1800 - 1802, Friends School, Ackworth, Yorks

Occupation: Partner in firm of Binyon and Taylor, twine manufacturers

 

                  ii.    EDWARD BINYON, b. 1792, Oldham, Lancs; d. 1852; m. JANE BRIGHTWEN; b. 17 August 1805, Coggeshall, Essex; d. 23 November 1890.

 

More About EDWARD BINYON:

Education: Bet. 1800 - 1802, Friends School, Ackworth, Yorks

Occupation 1: 1843, Tea dealer (Binyons & Hunter)

Occupation 2: 1851, Sugar refiner

Residence 1: 1800, Manchester

Residence 2: 1843, Victoria Park, Manchester

Residence 3: 1851, Whalley Range, Manchester

 

More About JANE BRIGHTWEN:

Occupation: 1851, Tea dealer

Residence 1: 1851, Whalley Range, Manchester

Residence 2: 1881, 43 Fonnereau Road, Ipswich, Suffolk

 

                 iii.    MARY BINYON.

 

More About MARY BINYON:

Education: Bet. 1804 - 1807, Friends School, Ackworth, Yorks

Residence: 1804, Manchester

 

                 iv.    THOMAS BINYON, b. 23 January 1795; d. 18 May 1865; m. (1) SARAH FRYER, 19 May 1824; b. 17 June 1797; d. 26 March 1826; m. (2) RACHEL ARCH, 19 September 1844; b. 25 June 1817; d. 13 August 1845; m. (3) MARTHA ANN SPRIGGS, 8 February 1849; b. 19 January 1816, Worcester; d. 8 February 1896.

 

More About THOMAS BINYON:

Education: Bet. 1805 - 1809, Friends School, Ackworth, Yorks

Occupation 1: 1843, Tea dealer (Binyons & Hunter)

Occupation 2: 1861, Tea merchant

Residence 1: 1805, Manchester

Residence 2: 1843, 63 Plymouth Grove, Manchester

Residence 3: 1861, Hill Side House, Pendleton, Lancashire

 

More About MARTHA ANN SPRIGGS:

Occupation 1: 1871, Building & land property

Occupation 2: 1891, Living on own means

Residence 1: 1871, 10 Henwick Grove, Worcester

Residence 2: 1881, Henwick Grove, Worcester

Residence 3: 1891, Henwick Grove Lodge, Worcester

 

                  v.    SAMUEL BINYON, b. Abt. 1796; d. Bet. April - June 1868, Manchester.

 

More About SAMUEL BINYON:

Education: Bet. 1805 - 1810, Friends School, Ackworth, Yorks

Residence: 1805, Manchester

 

                 vi.    RUTH BINYON.

                vii.    ROGER BINYON.

               viii.    HANNAH BINYON, b. 26 April 1801; d. 27 May 1866; m. NATHANIEL CARD, 23 November 1837; b. 1 February 1805, Dublin, Ireland; d. 22 March 1856.

 

More About HANNAH BINYON:

Education: Bet. 1811 - 1815, Friends School, Ackworth, Yorks

Occupation: Tea dealer

Residence: 1811, Manchester

 

More About NATHANIEL CARD:

Note: 1853, Founder of the United Kingdom Alliance, a temperance movement

 

                  ix.    ELVIA BINYON.

 

More About ELVIA BINYON:

Education: Bet. 1814 - 1818, Friends School, Ackworth, Yorks

Occupation: Tea dealer.

 

3.  BENJAMIN² BINYON (BENJAMIN BUSBY¹) was born 15 May 1768, and died 28 April 1835.  He married DEBORAH BURTT 16 October 1798 in Brant Broughton Meeting House, daughter of JOSEPH BURTT and ALICE JOHNSON.  She was born 3 January 1778 in Welbourn, Lincs, and died 23 February 1853 in Brant Broughton, Lincs.

 

More About BENJAMIN BINYON:

Business address: Bet. 1797 - 1835, Cannon Street, Manchester¹

Occupation 1: Bet. 1797 - 1820, Fustian and cotton manufacturer

Occupation 2: Bet. 1820 - 1825, Calico printer²

Residence: Abt. 1830, 4 Booth Street, Manchester

 

Notes for DEBORAH BURTT:

Deborah moved to Manchester with her husband, but after his death she returned to her native Lincolnshire to keep house for her brother John (1782-1859) whose wife Rachel had died a year after their marriage. The brother and sister were very much attached to one another and lived a very happy life together.

 

Principal source: Burtt, M.B. The Burtts, a Lincolnshire Quaker family 1500 - 1900. Hull, 1937.

 

 

More About DEBORAH BURTT:

Occupation: 1851, Retired shopkeeper

Residence: 1851, Welbourn, Lincs, with brother John

       

Children of BENJAMIN BINYON and DEBORAH BURTT are:

                   i.    ALFRED³ BINYON, b. 16 February 1800, Manchester; d. 21 August 1856, Grange-over-Sands, Lancs; m. LUCY HOYLE, 17 July 1828, Friends' Meeting House, Manchester³; b. 29 January 1802, Mayfield, Manchester; d. 6 November 1853, Bagneres de Bigorre, Hautes Pyrenees⁴.

 

More About ALFRED BINYON:

Burial: August 1856, Lindale, Lancs

Business address: Mayfield, Manchester⁵

Cause of death (Facts Pg): 1856, Atrophy of the heart & dyspnoea

Occupation: Calenderer and calico printer (Thomas Hoyle and Sons)⁶

Residence 1: Bet. 1843 - 1851, Bella Villa, Whalley Range, Manchester^7,8

Residence 2: Bet. 1854 - 1856, Merlewood, Grange-over-Sands

 

More About LUCY HOYLE:

Burial: November 1853, Protestant part of the public cemetery, Bagneres de Bigorre, Hautes Pyrenees⁹

 

                  ii.    DEBORAH BINYON, b. 23 January 1802, Manchester; d. 12 August 1809, Welbourn, Lincs.

 

More About DEBORAH BINYON:

Burial: Friends Burial Ground, Broughton, Lincs

 

                 iii.    JANE BINYON, b. 16 January 1806; d. 23 July 1817, Manchester, aged 12¹⁰.

 

More About JANE BINYON:

Burial: Mount Street, Manchester, 28th row, grave 8¹⁰

 

                 iv.    JOSEPH BURTT BINYON, b. 29 January 1809, Ashton, Ches; d. 19 December 1897, Yanwath, Westd; m. LOUISA WRIGHT, 1838; b. Bet. 1814 - 1815, Sutton, Lincs.

 

More About JOSEPH BURTT BINYON:

Occupation 1: 1861, Farmer of 552 acres employing 6 labourers and 3 boys

Occupation 2: 1891, Retired farmer

Residence 1: 1861, Pit Farm, Cartmel, Lancs

Residence 2: 1891, Yanwath, Westd

 

                  v.    LUCY BINYON, b. 4 September 1811, Ashton on Mersey, Ches; d. 1883; m. GEORGE ROBINSON, 1833; b. 1809, Madeley, Shrops; d. 1874.

 

More About LUCY BINYON:

Residence 1: 1861, Langham Road, Bowdon, Ches

Residence 2: 1881, The Cedars, Langham Road, Bowdon, Ches

 

More About GEORGE ROBINSON:

Occupation 1: 1851, Tea & coffee dealer

Occupation 2: 1861, Tea & coffee merchant

Residence 1: 1851, Rose Hill, Bowdon, Ches

Residence 2: The Cedars, Bowdon, Ches

Residence 3: 1861, Langham Road, Bowdon, Ches.

 

4.  MARGARET² BINYON (BENJAMIN BUSBY¹) was born 4 November 1774.  She married JOHN GAUNTLEY 7 June 1810 in Brant Broughton, Lincs. 

 

More About MARGARET BINYON:

Education: Bet. 1784 - 1789, Friends School, Ackworth, Yorks

Residence: 1784, Manchester

 

More About JOHN GAUNTLEY:

Occupation: Land agent and valuer

Residence: Bakewell, Derbys

       

Child of MARGARET BINYON and JOHN GAUNTLEY is:

                   i.    EDWARD³ GAUNTLEY.

 

 

Endnotes

 

1.  Manchester directories.

2.  Baines directory 1825.

3.  Manchester Courier 26 July 1828.

4.  Manchester Courier 12 Nov 1853 p.11.

5.  Pigot's directory 1834.

6.  Pigot's directory 1828.

7.  Susan Ransome biographical notes.

8.  Census 1851.

9.  Manchester Courier 12 Nov 1853 p.11.

10.  Mount St burials, M/C Prep Mtg M85/5/7/1.