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John Wilcock 1846–1925

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Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: C — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 10 Sep 1846 · Upholland, Lancashire, England

Died 01 Jan 1925 · Rye Croft Farm, Brocstedes Road, North Ashton, Lancashire, England

Father Peter Wilcock

Mother Mary Wilcock

Spouse Jane Wilcock

Children Peter Wilcock

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John Wilcock was born in 1846 in Upholland, Lancashire, England, the child of peter wilcock and mary wilcock. John Wilcock married jane wilcock, and had children including peter wilcock. John Wilcock passed away in 1925 in Rye Croft Farm, Brocstedes Road, North Ashton, Lancashire, England.

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Birth of John Wilcock in Upholland, Lancashire, England

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Death of John Wilcock in Rye Croft Farm, Brocstedes Road, North Ashton, Lancashire, England

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Oldest Ancestor Line from John Wilcock

This ancestor line traces from Windle, Lancashire, England ? (1780) to Upholland, Lancashire, England (1846) across 3 generations.

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: John Wilcock (1846–1925) was born in Upholland, Lancashire, England and died in Rye Croft Farm, Brocstedes Road, North Ashton, 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 (C) 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.
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