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John Henry Cockcroft 1839–1912
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Birth Date: August 4, 1839
Birth Location: New Bristol, Lower Albany, Eastern Cape Province, South Africa
Death Date: January 28, 1912
Death Location: Clifden Farm, Ncera, Eastern Cape Province, South Africa
Father: Mark Cockcroft
Mother: Elizabeth Purdon
Children: Esther Cockcroft, Mark Cockcroft
In 1839, John Henry Cockcroft entered the world in New Bristol, Lower Albany, Eastern Cape Province, South Africa, born to Mark Cockcroft And Elizabeth Purdon. John Henry Cockcroft married Sarah Ann Knight, and had children including Charles Bertram Cockcroft, Ernest Owen Cockcroft, Esther Farrar Cockcroft, John Henry Cockcroft, Mark Cockcroft, Mary Elizabeth Purdon Cockcroft, Sarah Ann Clifford Cockcroft, Stafford Napoleon Cockcroft, Walter William Cockcroft. John Henry Cockcroft passed away in 1912 in Clifden Farm, Ncera, Eastern Cape Province, South Africa.
Why This Is a Public Tree Person
This person was detected across multiple family trees uploaded by different tree owners in the YourRoots network. Using our proprietary algorithm and AI tools, we evaluate matching based on name, birth/death dates and locations, and parents/descendants matching.
Reliability Score
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- A 3 criteria (Strong)
- B 2 criteria (Medium)
- C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Early Life
In 1839, John Henry Cockcroft entered the world in New Bristol, Lower Albany, Eastern Cape Province, South Africa, born to Mark Cockcroft And Elizabeth Purdon.
Family
John Henry Cockcroft married Sarah Ann Knight, and had children including Charles Bertram Cockcroft, Ernest Owen Cockcroft, Esther Farrar Cockcroft, John Henry Cockcroft, Mark Cockcroft, Mary Elizabeth Purdon Cockcroft, Sarah Ann Clifford Cockcroft, Stafford Napoleon Cockcroft, Walter William Cockcroft.
Later Years
John Henry Cockcroft passed away in 1912 in Clifden Farm, Ncera, Eastern Cape Province, South Africa.
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