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Jonathan Dorning 1701–1772

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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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Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Jonathan Dorning in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 4 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

Born 26 Mar 1701 · Culcheth by Newton Heath, Lancashire, England
Died 28 Nov 1772 · Culcheth, Lancashire, England
Father Peter Dorning
Mother Elizabeth Whittle
Spouse Mary Heyes
Children Jonathon Dorning, Joseph Dorning, Peter Dorning

Researchers connected through Jonathan Dorning 1701–1772

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Biography

The story of Jonathan Dorning began in 1701 in Culcheth by Newton Heath, Lancashire, England. Jonathan Dorning married mary heyes, and had children including jonathon dorning, joseph dorning, peter dorning. Jonathan Dorning passed away in 1772 in Culcheth, Lancashire, England.

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Life Timeline

1701
Birth of Jonathan Dorning in Culcheth by Newton Heath, Lancashire, England
Birth
1772
Death of Jonathan Dorning in Culcheth, Lancashire, England
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Jonathan Dorning

This ancestor line traces from Winwick, Lancashire, England (1594) to Culcheth by Newton Heath, Lancashire, England (1701) across 4 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Jonathan Dorning (1701–1772) was born in Culcheth by Newton Heath, Lancashire, England and died in Culcheth, 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 Jonathan 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 4 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.

Jonathan Dorning's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

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Jonathan Dorning PTP
1701–1772
Culcheth by Newton Heath, Lancashire, England
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Jonathan Dorning's Descendants

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Jonathan Dorning PTP 1701–1772