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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 William A. Hornby (Unpublished), P.116.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.). FHL Film 1342019 PRO Ref RG11 Piece 4258 Folio 66 Page 24.
  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. William A. Hornby, P.118.
  9. Pete Townsend, Burke's Landed Gentry, 18th Edition, 1969, p.315: "d. unm.".
  10. 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. FHL Film 1341029 PRO Ref RG11 Piece 0128 Folio 79 Page 45.
  11. William A. Hornby, P.70.
  12. Letter from Mrs. Jennifer (Hornby) Eckersley, widow of William Hornby (d. 1882), of Preston, Lancashire, dated 28 Feb. 1995. Filed as J-E95-0301.
  13. Foster, Joseph, Pedigree of the country families of England, Volume 1, Lancashire, (1873).
  14. William A. Hornby, P.73, 117.
  15. William A. Hornby, P.74, 117.
  16. Pete Townsend, Burke's Landed Gentry, 18th Edition, 1969, p.316.
  17. William A. Hornby, p.78.
  18. William A. Hornby, p.76.
  19. entry, International Genealogical Index [IGI] (Salt Lake City: Family History Library). Phipps John Hornby; Male; Birth: 10 APR 1820 Little Green, Sussex, England; Death: 18 APR 1848 , , Canada; Father: Phipps Hornby; Mother: Maria Sophia Burgoyne; Spouse: Frederica Breton; Marriage: 07 MAR 1844; Sealing to Spouse: 03 MAY 1951 Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah; Film Number: 456630 Page Number: Reference number:. Record submitted by a member of the LDS Church
    Search performed using PAF Insight on 28 May 2006.
  20. William A. Hornby, p.79.
  21. . IGI. Geoffrey Thomas Phipps Hornby; Male; Birth: 20 FEB 1825 Little Green, Sussex, England; Father: Admiral Phipps Hornby; Mother: Maria Sophia Burgoyne; Spouse: Emily Frances Coles; Sealing to Spouse: 02 MAY 1950; Marriage: 27 APR 1853; Film Number: 456568 Page Number: Reference number:. Record submitted by a member of the LDS Church
    Search performed using PAF Insight on 28 May 2006.
  22. William A. Hornby, p.77.
  23. William A. Hornby, p.80.
  24. William A. Hornby, P.38.
  25. 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.).
  26. R. Cunliffe Shaw, Kirkham in Amounderness: The story of a Lancashire Community, (Guildhall Place, Preston, Lancashire, R. Seed and Sons, Printers, 1947/9). Family Tree entitled "Birley of Kirkham", facing page 696.
  27. International Genealogical Index (IGI): 8/93 edition, Batch A456766 Serial Sheet 0153.
  28. International Genealogical Index (IGI): 8/93 edition. Batch #: 5002245, Sheet #: 48, Source Call #: 1396483
    Batch #: 8732831, Sheet #: 11, Source Call #: 1396422
    Batch #: 453751, Source Call #:.
  29. Ancestral File, 8/93 edition: Copied January, 1994., Copied January, 1994.
  30. Cicely Beatrice Birley (Aunt Bee), Pedigree of Birley of Lancashire (Manchester; privately published in looseleaf form), P.5.
  31. L. G. Pine, Burke's Landed Gentry, 17th Edition, 1952 (LONDON: Burkes, 1952), P.186.
  32. GEDCOM file submitted by Marjorie Birley, birley@mts.net. Created on 13 MAY 2007. Imported on 14 May 2007.
  33. Blackburn Churchyard. Inscription on raised stone forming railed in tomb; in Parish Church yard, Blackburn, Lancashire, North side, in line with East end, about 30 yards.
  34. William A. Hornby, P.67.
  35. The Letters of Thomas Langton, Flax Merchant of Kirkham, 1771-1788 (The Chetham Society, Manchester, 1994), Pedigree chart p.x.
  36. "," Database, (http://www.cottontown.org/page.cfm?pageid=859&language=eng: accessed ), .
  37. International Genealogical Index (IGI):. Batch #: M007111, Sheet #: , Source Call #: 0844557 IT 3, 0844557 IT 3, 0844557 IT 3, 0844557 IT 3, 0098551, 0207512, 0207513, 0207514.
  38. International Genealogical Index (IGI):.
  39. William A. Hornby, P.40.
  40. William A. Hornby, P.71.
  41. William A. Hornby, P.75.
  42. William A. Hornby, P.72.
  43. William A. Hornby, P.73.
  44. William A. Hornby, P.74.
  45. William A. Hornby, P.6.
  46. William A. Hornby, P.39.
  47. William A. Hornby, P.41.
  48. William A. Hornby, P.7.
  49. 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. FHL Film 1341891 PRO Ref RG11 Piece 3722 Folio 27 Page 5.
  50. L. G. Pine, Burke's Landed Gentry, 17th Edition, 1952, p.188: spelling is "Greene".
  51. Cicely Beatrice Birley (Aunt Bee), Pedigree of Birley of Lancashire, p.38.
  52. William A. Hornby, P.8.
  53. William A. Hornby, P.100.
  54. William A. Hornby, P.99.
  55. William A. Hornby, p. 132.
  56. William A. Hornby, p. 129.
  57. William A. Hornby, p. 130.
  58. William A. Hornby, p. 131.
  59. William A. Hornby, P.9.
  60. William A. Hornby, P. 99.
  61. William A. Hornby, P.101.
  62. 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. FHL Film 1341293 PRO Ref RG11 Piece 1194 Folio 132 Page 38.
  63. William A. Hornby, P.98.
  64. Didsbury Churchyard: Inscription copied from crypt located in St. James' Churchyard, Didsbury by Linda Birley during visit on March 12, 1997.
  65. Cicely Beatrice Birley (Aunt Bee), Pedigree of Birley of Lancashire. Pp. 5 & 23: Jane is listed as "2nd daughter..." See note under Eckersley letter.
  66. L. G. Pine, Burke's Landed Gentry, 17th Edition, 1952. P.186: Jane is "eldest dau. of Thomas...", however see note under Eckersley letter.
  67. Letter from Mrs. Jennifer (Hornby) Eckersley, widow of William Hornby (d. 1882), of Preston, Lancashire, dated 28 Feb. 1995. Filed as J-E95-0301. Shows other siblings in this family, and establishes Jane as the second daughter after the first Jane who died in infancy.
  68. International Genealogical Index (IGI): 8/93 edition. Batch #: 5002246, Sheet #: 04, Source Call #: 1396483
    Batch #: 8732831, Sheet #: 12, Source Call #: 1396422
    Batch #: C005292, Source Call #: 559167
    Batch #: 445761, Source Call #:
    Batch #: 537699, Source Call #:
    Batch #: 8727391, Sheet #: 41, Source Call #: 1396415
    Batch #: 5002246, Sheet #: 03, Source Call #: 1396483
    Batch #: 445763, Source Call #:.
  69. 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".
  70. William A. Hornby, P. 98.
  71. International Genealogical Index (IGI): 8/93 edition. Batch #: 5002245, Sheet #: 49, Source Call #: 1396483
    Batch #: C097895, Source Call #: 438170,438171
    Batch #: C033651, Source Call #: 559190
    Batch #: 8732831, Sheet #: 11, Source Call #: 1396422
    Batch #: 8710630, Sheet #: 51, Source Call #: 1396331
    Batch #: 445761, Source Call #:
    Batch #: C097894, Source Call #: 438169,438170
    Batch #: C097896, Source Call #: 438172, 438172.
  72. Cicely Beatrice Birley (Aunt Bee), Pedigree of Birley of Lancashire, P.13.
  73. William A. Hornby, P. 101.
  74. Barbara Fernandes Birley, the aunt of the compiler of this work., Handwritten letter, dated March 11, 1995 and filed as BFB95-0301. Dated 12/8/88: "...I wonder what evidence you have that their children were born in BLACKBURN except fot grandmama Cicely Margaret B - Pendleton. She certainly lived as a little girl in the center of Manchester - Mosely Street - near John Dalton the scientist.".
  75. International Genealogical Index (IGI):. Batch #: 5002245, Sheet #: 49, Source Call #: 1396483
    Batch #: C097895, Source Call #: 438170,438171
    Batch #: C033651, Source Call #: 559190
    Batch #: 8732831, Sheet #: 11, Source Call #: 1396422
    Batch #: 8710630, Sheet #: 51, Source Call #: 1396331
    Batch #: 445761, Source Call #:
    Batch #: C097894, Source Call #: 438169,438170
    Batch #: C097896, Source Call #: 438172, 438172.
  76. Transcribed into a volume by hand and stored on microfilm in the Manchester Public Library (Film # 214), Entry #1715.
  77. Parish register of the Church of St. Peter in the County of Lancaster., P.19.
  78. Transcribed into a volume by hand and stored on microfilm in the Manchester Public Library (Film # 214). Item #1715: Cicely Birley Died 15th Jan'y 1843 age 46.
  79. The Letters of Thomas Langton, Flax Merchant of Kirkham, 1771-1788. Page 113 concerning a letter written to John (Jack) on 20 Nov 1771.
  80. The Letters of Thomas Langton, Flax Merchant of Kirkham, 1771-1788. p.113 concerning a letter written to John (Jack) on 20 Nov 1771.
  81. International Genealogical Index (IGI): 8/93 edition. Batch & Sheet: 8770602/25, Library call number for source document: 1396447.
  82. R. Cunliffe Shaw, Kirkham in Amounderness: The story of a Lancashire Community,. Family Tree entitled "Birley of Kirkham", facing page 696. "of Ash Tree House".
  83. Barbara Fernandes Birley, the aunt of the compiler of this work., Handwritten letter, dated March 11, 1995 and filed as BFB95-0301. Handwritten note on photocopy of page III of the Pedigree of Birley of Lancashire enclosed with letter.
  84. International Genealogical Index (IGI): 8/93 edition.
  85. St. Michael's Church, Kirkham Inscription.
  86. The Letters of Thomas Langton, Flax Merchant of Kirkham, 1771-1788.
  87. The Letters of Thomas Langton, Flax Merchant of Kirkham, 1771-1788. p. 6. Corneilus was the grandson of this individual.