Bradford, Yorkshire
John Staveley was born in Haworth in January 1719. He married Sarah ROBERTSHAW on July 30, 1745 in Thornton by Bradford, and had the following children:
| Male Staveley | b. June 1746 | Thornton by Bradford, Yorkshire |
| James Staveley | b. October 25, 1747 | Thornton by Bradford, Yorkshire |
| Ann Staveley | b. January 13, 1750 | Thornton by Bradford, Yorkshire |
| John Staveley | b. March 4, 1753 | Thornton by Bradford, Yorkshire |
| Mary Staveley | b. January 5, 1755 | Thornton by Bradford, Yorkshire |
| Sarah Staveley | b. February 18, 1757 | Thornton by Bradford, Yorkshire |
| Sarah Staveley | b. July 21, 1765 | Thornton by Bradford, Yorkshire |
Daughter Sarah married John POOL on May 3, 1784.
John's son, James Staveley b. 1747, appears to have married three times. First he married Ruth BARSTOW on May 23, 1768 in Bradford and had the following children:
| Nancy Staveley | b. September 25, 1768 | Bradford, Yorkshire |
| Elizabeth Staveley | b. February 23, 1770 | Bradford, Yorkshire |
| Stephen Staveley | b. October 20, 1771 | Bradford, Yorkshire |
Then on August 7, 1775 James Staveley married Mary BARBER, and they had the following children in Bradford:
| Esther Staveley | b. May 26, 1776 | Bradford, Yorkshire | |
| Sally Staveley | b. January 25, 1778 | Bradford, Yorkshire | |
| Male Staveley | b. November 13, 1778 | d. November 13, 1778 | Bradford, Yorkshire |
| Ann Staveley | b. March 28, 1780 | Bradford, Yorkshire | |
| Male Staveley | b. December 22, 1780 | d. December 22, 1780 | Bradford, Yorkshire |
James' daughter Sally married Isaac HOLMES in Haworth on December 28, 1818.
Presumably James' second wife died sometime between 1780 and 1785, because on May 9, 1785 James married his third wife, Abigail SMITH, and together they had three additonal children:
| James Staveley | b. April 16, 1786 | Bradford, Yorkshire |
| Ruth Staveley | b. May 4, 1788 | Bradford, Yorkshire |
| Hannah Staveley | b. December 5, 1790 | Bradford, Yorkshire |
Daughter Nancy married John RAWNSLEY on November 19, 1798.
Daughter Ruth married Benjamin SHAW in Bradford on November 24, 1811.
Son Stephen Staveley married Ann BROOKSBANK in Bradford on February 4, 1790 and had the following children:
| Susannah Staveley | b. June 16, 1790 | Bradford, Yorkshire | |
| Stephen Staveley | b. January 23, 1791 | Bradford, Yorkshire | |
| Martin Staveley | b. December 26, 1792 | d. September 6, 1793 | Bradford, Yorkshire |
| Ruth Staveley | b. August 22, 1794 | Bradford, Yorkshire | |
| James Staveley | b. April 14, 1799 | Bradford, Yorkshire | |
| Jonas Staveley | b. December 9, 1803 | Bradford, Yorkshire | |
| Ann Staveley | b. January 22, 1806 | Bradford, Yorkshire | |
| Joseph Staveley | b. March 29, 1814 | Bradford, Yorkshire |
Son Jonas married Elizabeth LANGTREE in 1841 in Manchester, Lancashire, and later settled in Manningham.
A George Staveley married Sarah HARTLEY in Bradford on December 29, 1799. It is unknown who George's parents were, but George and Sarah are known to have had the following child in Bradford:
| George Staveley | b. November 12, 1823 | Westgate Baptist, Bradford, Yorkshire |
George b. 1823 settled in Manningham with his wife Ann.