John Keightley 1772–1820
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2 researchers on YourRoots have John Keightley in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 8 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: B — verified across 2 independent trees, with linked records
Researchers connected through John Keightley 1772–1820
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Immediate Family
Biography
John Keightley was born in 1772 in Winthorpe, Lincolnshire, England, the child of edward keightley and frances lill. John Keightley married hannah lawson, and had children including eliza keightley, elizabeth keightley, john keightley, luke lawson keightley, mark keightley, matthew keightley, paul keightley, peter l keightley. John Keightley passed away in 1820 in Boston, Lincoln, England.
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1Burial Records England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991
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2Record Ancestry Family Tree
Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from John Keightley
This ancestor line traces from Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England (1535) to Winthorpe, Lincolnshire, England (1772) across 8 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- John Keightley (1772–1820) was born in Winthorpe, Lincolnshire, England and died in Boston, Lincoln, 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 8 generations of this lineage geographically.
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Related Records
John Keightley's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record