Who was John Broadhead?

John Broadhead (1719–1764) was born in Kirkheaton, Yorkshire and died in Kirkheaton, Yorkshire, England. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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John Broadhead 1719–1764

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Born 12 Jun 1719 · Kirkheaton, Yorkshire

Died 21 Feb 1764 · Kirkheaton, Yorkshire, England

Spouse Mary Wadsworth

Children Hannah Broadhead

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Biography

John Broadhead was born in 1719 in Kirkheaton, Yorkshire. John Broadhead married mary wadsworth, and had children including hannah broadhead. John Broadhead passed away in 1764 in Kirkheaton, Yorkshire, England.

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Birth of John Broadhead in Kirkheaton, Yorkshire

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Death of John Broadhead in Kirkheaton, Yorkshire, England

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: John Broadhead (1719–1764) was born in Kirkheaton, Yorkshire and died in Kirkheaton, Yorkshire, England. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (C) based on cross-tree validation.
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John Broadhead PTP

1719–1764

Kirkheaton, Yorkshire