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John Henry Dring 1889–1969

Public Tree Person

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A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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Grade scale
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  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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2 researchers on YourRoots have John Dring in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 10 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: A — verified across 2 independent trees, with linked records

Born 13 Mar 1889 · 88 Port Clarence, Durham, England
Died 2 Dec 1969 · Teesside South, Yorkshire North Riding, England
Father Joseph Dring
Mother Eleanor Moody
Spouse Elizabeth Armstrong
Children Ellen Dring, Florence Alma Dring, John Henry Dring, Olivia Dring, Raymond Dring
Siblings Andrew Dring, Elizabeth Eleanor Dring, Thomas Dring

Researchers connected through John Dring 1889–1969

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Biography

In 1889, John Henry Dring entered the world in 88 Port Clarence, Durham, England, born to joseph dring and eleanor moody. In 1901, John Henry Dring resided in Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England. John Henry Dring married elizabeth armstrong, and had children including ellen dring, florence alma dring, john henry dring, olivia dring, raymond dring. John Henry Dring passed away in 1969 in Teesside South, Yorkshire North Riding, England.

Sources

  1. 1
    Census 1901 England Census

  2. 2
    Birth Records England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index

  3. 3
    Death Records England & Wales, Death Index

Life Timeline

1889
Birth of John Henry Dring in 88 Port Clarence, Durham, England
Birth
1901
John Henry Dring resided here in Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England
Residence
1969
Death of John Henry Dring in Teesside South, Yorkshire North Riding, England
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from John Dring

This ancestor line traces from Staunton, Nottinghamshire, England (1525) to 88 Port Clarence, Durham, England (1889) across 10 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

John Dring (1889–1969) was born in 88 Port Clarence, Durham, England and died in Teesside South, Yorkshire North Riding, 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 (A) 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 10 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.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

John Dring's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
John Henry Dring PTP
1889–1969
88 Port Clarence, Durham, England
Parents
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Grandparents
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John Dring's Descendants

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John Henry Dring PTP 1889–1969