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Ann Major 1716–1766 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 May 1716

Birth Location: Messingham, Lincolnshire, England

Death Date: 23 Feb 1766

Death Location: West Keal, Linsc, Eng

Father:

Mother: Elizabeth Hobson

Spouse(s):

Children(s): John Sharp

The story of Ann Major began in 1716 in Messingham, Lincolnshire, England. Ann Major had children including John Sharp. Ann Major passed away in 1766 in West Keal, Linsc, Eng.

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Biography

  • The story of Ann Major began in 1716 in Messingham, Lincolnshire, England.
  • Ann Major had children including John Sharp.
  • Ann Major passed away in 1766 in West Keal, Linsc, Eng.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ann Major's Ancestors

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Ann Major
1716–1766
Birth Place: Messingham, Lincolnshire, England
Parents
Elizabeth Hobson
1677–1750
Broughton, Lincolnshire, England
Grandparents
Joann Markham
1642–1750
Broughton, Lincolnshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Markham
1613–1674
Anne Swallow
1616–1684
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Simon Swallow
1579–1648
Elizabeth Nelson
1582–1655

Ann Major's Descendants

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Ann Major (28 May 1716–23 Feb 1766)
  1. 1. John Sharp 1738–1804
    1. 1. Susan Sharp 1764–1802 m. James Preston 1765–1846
      1. 1. Sarah Preston 1787–1824
      2. 2. Jacob Preston 1792–1795
      3. 3. John Preston 1797–
      4. 4. Susan Preston 1797–
      5. 5. John Preston 1790–1795
      6. 6. Susey Preston 1797–1875 m. Stephen Bland 1811–
        1. 1. Joseph Bland 1833–1890 m. Sarah Burkinshaw 1831–1910
        2. 2. James Bland 1834–1886
        3. 3. Stephen Bland 1838–
        4. 4. Hannah Bland 1829– m. Richard Taylor 1823–

Ann Major's Timeline

3 Records

1716
28 May 1716
Birth of Ann Major in Messingham, Lincolnshire, England
Messingham, Lincolnshire, England
1766
abt 1766
Age 50
Death of Ann Major in West Keal, Linsc, Eng
West Keal, Linsc, Eng
1766
23 Feb 1766
Age 50
Burial of Ann Major
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 May 1716
    Event Place: Messingham, Lincolnshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: abt 1766
    Event Place: West Keal, Linsc, Eng

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 23 Feb 1766

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