Who was John Cardwell?

John Cardwell (1784–1786) was born in Marton and died in Poulton-Le-Fylde, Lancashire, England. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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John Cardwell 1784–1786

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Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees, with linked records

Born 5 Feb 1784 · Marton

Died 6 Sep 1786 · Poulton-Le-Fylde, Lancashire, England

Father Thomas Cardwell

Mother Nanny Boardman

Siblings Agnes Cardwell, Alice Cardwell, Cuthbert Cardwell, Gilbert Cardwell, John Cardwell, Nanny Cardwell, Richard Cardwell

Records

England, Select Deaths and Burials, …

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Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Cardwell

Nanny Boardman

Spouse(s)

No spouse recorded

Children

No children recorded

Biography

In 1784, John Cardwell entered the world in Marton, born to thomas cardwell and nanny boardman. John Cardwell passed away in 1786 in Poulton-Le-Fylde, Lancashire, England.

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Burial Records England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991

Life Timeline

1784

Birth of John Cardwell in Marton

Birth

1786

Death of John Cardwell in Poulton-Le-Fylde

Death

1786

Burial of John Cardwell in Poulton-Le-Fylde, Lancashire, England

Burial

Oldest Ancestor Line from John Cardwell

This ancestor line traces from Stayning, Lancashire, England (1689) to Marton, Lancashire, England (1760) across 3 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: John Cardwell (1784–1786) was born in Marton and died in Poulton-Le-Fylde, Lancashire, 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 (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have John in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 3 generations of this lineage geographically.
: It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
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