Rebecca was die dogter van Paul Wortley en Sarah Hobson.
Rebecca Wortley. 1798 dooprekord
WORTLEY, Rebecca (Spinster, age ~, ~, residing at Parish of Rotherham). Married George HEPWORTH, on
December 15, 1823, by ~ (Banns) at Parish Church,
Rotherham. Father's name is ~ (~).
There is an interesting story in my mother’s family about these people -supposedly George Hepworth was a stable boy who ran away with Rebecca Wortley, the daughter of a well to do family connected to the Montague Wortleys who were apparently quite famous and connected to the present day Earl of Warncliffe. (Cilla Taylor – Familysearch)
Kinders:
k.1. Sarah HEPWORTH,
geb. 1826
k.2. William
Wortley HEPWORTH, geb. 1830, oorl. 1893
k.3. John HEPWORTH,
geb. 1833
k.4. Elizabeth HEPWORTH,
geb. 1836