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Anna Dickinson 1542 – 1599 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Jan 1542

Birth Location: Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 25 Aug 1599

Death Location: Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Father: John Dickinson

Mother: Anne Priest

Spouse(s): John Gawkroger

Children(s): Grace Platt

In 1542, Anna Dickinson entered the world in Halifax, Yorkshire, England, born to John Dickinson and Anne Priest. Anna Dickinson married John Richard Gawkroger, and had children including Grace Lee Gawkroger of Platt. Anna Dickinson passed away in 1599 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1542, Anna Dickinson entered the world in Halifax, Yorkshire, England, born to John Dickinson and Anne Priest.
  • Anna Dickinson married John Richard Gawkroger, and had children including Grace Lee Gawkroger of Platt.
  • Anna Dickinson passed away in 1599 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Dickinson
1516 – 1548
Birth Location: York, Yorkshire, England
JD
Anne Priest
1518 – 1570
Birth Location: Westmorland, England
AP

Spouses(s)

John Gawkroger
1535 – 1597
Birth Location: Sowerby, Halifax, Yorkshire, England
JG

Children(s)

Grace Platt
1566 – 1597
Birth Location: Halifax, Halifax Parish, West Riding of Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
GP

Anna Dickinson's Ancestors

Self
Anna Dickinson
1542 – 1599
Birth Place: Halifax, Yorkshire, England
Parents
John Dickinson
1516 – 1548
York, Yorkshire, England
Anne Priest
1518 – 1570
Westmorland, England
Grandparents
Sir (Richard Ricus Gawkroger of) Platts
1476 – 1543
Platts, Sowerby, Halifax, West Riding, Yorkshire, England
Johanna Watterhouse
1496 –
England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Anna Dickinson's Descendants

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Anna Dickinson (20 Jan 1542 – 25 Aug 1599) m. John (Richard) Gawkroger (1535 – 8 Jan 1597)
  1. 1. Grace (Lee Gawkroger of) Platt (9 March 1566 – 17 April 1597) m. Robert (Samuel) Smyth (22 Apr 1565 – 1652)
    1. 1. Grace (Lee) Smith (6 January 1597 – 28 Dec 1673) m. Jonathan Fairbank (1600 – 5 Dec 1668)
      1. 1. Ruth Fairbank (18 April 1622 – 1686) m. Hon (“John" William) Field (1616 – 22 Mar 1686)
        1. 1. John Field (22 May 1644 – 12 Aug 1693) m. Elizabeth Everden (16 April 1643 – 1697)

Anna Dickinson's Timeline

2 Records

1542
20 Jan 1542
Birth of Anna Dickinson in Halifax, Yorkshire, England
Halifax, Yorkshire, England
1599
25 Aug 1599
Age 57
Death of Anna Dickinson in Halifax, Yorkshire, England
Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Jan 1542
    Event Place: Halifax, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Aug 1599
    Event Place: Halifax, Yorkshire, England
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