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  1. William A. Hornby (Unpublished), P.116
  2. Foster, Joseph, Pedigree of the country families of England, Volume 1, Lancashire, (1873) (About 1873 (based on dates contained within it).), Pedigree of Hornby, of Ribby Hall
  3. Pete Townsend, Burke's Landed Gentry, 18th Edition, 1969 (LONDON: Burkes, 1965-72), p.315
  4. 1881 British Census
    Family History Resource File
    Compact Disc Edition © 1999 by Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved.
    This CD-ROM contains Census data which are © British Crown copyright and reproduced by permission of the Controller of Her Majesty's Stationery Office. (Census Data © British Crown copyright 1999. Published by permission of the Controller of Her Majesty's Stationery Office. No responsibility for the accuracy or comprehensiveness of the data contained herein is implied or accepted by the Controller of Her Majesty's Stationery Office.)
  5. William A. Hornby, P.117
  6. Pete Townsend, Burke's Landed Gentry, 18th Edition, 1969, p.315, 316
  7. William A. Hornby, P.79, 117
  8. Ibid.
  9. Pete Townsend, Burke's Landed Gentry, 18th Edition, 1969, p.315: "d. unm."
  10. William A. Hornby, P.70
  11. Letter from Mrs. Jennifer (Hornby) Eckersley, widow of William Hornby (d. 1882), of Preston, Lancashire, dated 28 Feb. 1995. Filed as J-E95-0301.
  12. Foster, Joseph, Pedigree of the country families of England, Volume 1, Lancashire, (1873)
  13. William A. Hornby, P.73, 117
  14. Ibid.
  15. Pete Townsend, Burke's Landed Gentry, 18th Edition, 1969, p.316
  16. William A. Hornby, p.78
  17. Ibid.
  18. entry, International Genealogical Index [IGI] (Salt Lake City: Family History Library)
  19. William A. Hornby, p.79
  20. Ibid.
  21. Ibid.
  22. Ibid.
  23. Pedigree of Birley, of Lancashire, framed and hanging on the wall in the pub at the Birley Arms, Wharton, Lancashire. Aparently this was part of a book as there are references to other families, such as Hornby: "See that family". (Unknown, but after 1873.)
  24. R. Cunliffe Shaw, Kirkham in Amounderness: The story of a Lancashire Community, (Guildhall Place, Preston, Lancashire, R. Seed and Sons, Printers, 1947/9)
  25. International Genealogical Index (IGI): 8/93 edition, Batch A456766 Serial Sheet 0153
  26. Ibid.
  27. Ancestral File, 8/93 edition: Copied January, 1994., Copied January, 1994.
  28. Cicely Beatrice Birley (Aunt Bee), Pedigree of Birley of Lancashire (Manchester; privately published in looseleaf form), P.5
  29. L. G. Pine, Burke's Landed Gentry, 17th Edition, 1952 (LONDON: Burkes, 1952), P.186
  30. Blackburn Churchyard
  31. William A. Hornby, P.67
  32. The Letters of Thomas Langton, Flax Merchant of Kirkham, 1771-1788 (The Chetham Society, Manchester, 1994), Pedigree chart p.x
  33. International Genealogical Index (IGI):
  34. William A. Hornby, P.40
  35. Ibid.
  36. Ibid.
  37. Ibid.
  38. Ibid.
  39. Ibid.
  40. Ibid.
  41. Ibid.
  42. Ibid.
  43. Ibid.
  44. L. G. Pine, Burke's Landed Gentry, 17th Edition, 1952, p.188: spelling is "Greene"
  45. Cicely Beatrice Birley (Aunt Bee), Pedigree of Birley of Lancashire, p.38
  46. GEDCOM file submitted by Marjorie Birley, birley@mts.net. Created on 13 MAY 2007. Imported on 14 May 2007.
  47. William A. Hornby, P.8
  48. Ibid.
  49. Ibid.
  50. Ibid.
  51. Ibid.
  52. Ibid.
  53. Ibid.
  54. Ibid.
  55. Ibid.
  56. Ibid.
  57. Ibid.
  58. Didsbury Churchyard: Inscription copied from crypt located in St. James' Churchyard, Didsbury by Linda Birley during visit on March 12, 1997.
  59. Cicely Beatrice Birley (Aunt Bee), Pedigree of Birley of Lancashire
  60. L. G. Pine, Burke's Landed Gentry, 17th Edition, 1952
  61. Didsbury Churchyard: Inscription copied from crypt located in St. James' Churchyard, Didsbury by Linda Birley during visit on March 12, 1997., "Jane wife of Joseph [Birley] April 9 1859 Age 70"
  62. William A. Hornby, P. 98
  63. Cicely Beatrice Birley (Aunt Bee), Pedigree of Birley of Lancashire, P.13
  64. William A. Hornby, P. 101
  65. Barbara Fernandes Birley, the aunt of the compiler of this work., Handwritten letter, dated March 11, 1995 and filed as BFB95-0301
  66. Transcribed into a volume by hand and stored on microfilm in the Manchester Public Library (Film # 214), Entry #1715
  67. Parish register of the Church of St. Peter in the County of Lancaster., P.19
  68. Transcribed into a volume by hand and stored on microfilm in the Manchester Public Library (Film # 214)
  69. The Letters of Thomas Langton, Flax Merchant of Kirkham, 1771-1788
  70. St. Michael's Church, Kirkham Inscription