Notes:

Family name Cawthery, Cawthorn, Cawthorne or, in many records, Cawthron - but for consistency and to help searches we use Cawthorn and indicate variations in notes.
At least 17 baptisms are recorded in Pontefract or Knottingley between 1753 and 1775 to a William, with no mother named - we have assumed that the four brothers listed here are sons of the same William.

Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. James Cawthorn was born in 1756 in Knottingley, nr Pontefract.
2. John Cawthorn was born in 1766 in Knottingley.
3. Thomas Cawthorn was born in 1773 in Knottingley.
4. Christopher Cawthorn was born in 1775 in Knottingley; died in 1842 in Knottingley; was buried on 5 Jun 1842 in St Botolph, Knottingley.