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John BELK 1761–1837 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 FEB 1761

Birth Location: Worksop, Nottinghamshire

Death Date: 3 Feb 1837

Death Location: Derbyshire, England

Father: John Belk

Mother:

Spouse(s): Margaret Morton

Children(s): Edward Belk, Elizabeth Belk, Reginald Belk, William Belk, John Belk

The story of John BELK began in 1761 in Worksop, Nottinghamshire. In 1761, John BELK resided in Worksop, England. John BELK married Margaret Morton, and had children including Edward Belk, Elizabeth Belk, John Belk, Reginald Belk, William Belk. John BELK passed away in 1837 in Derbyshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of John BELK began in 1761 in Worksop, Nottinghamshire.
  • In 1761, John BELK resided in Worksop, England.
  • John BELK married Margaret Morton, and had children including Edward Belk, Elizabeth Belk, John Belk, Reginald Belk, William Belk.
  • John BELK passed away in 1837 in Derbyshire, England.

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John BELK's Ancestors

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John BELK
1761–1837
Birth Place: Worksop, Nottinghamshire
Parents
John Belk
1732–
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John BELK's Descendants

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John BELK (13 FEB 1761–3 Feb 1837) m. Margaret Morton (1759–16 AUG 1845)
  1. 1. Edward Belk 1798–1858 m. ELIZABETH WearmoutH 1803–1832 m. Margaret Harris 1806–1879
    1. 1. Elizabeth BELK 1822–1858 m. John CrookeS 1824–1903
      1. 1. Herbert Crookes 1847–1886 m. Ellen Hardwick 1841–1891
        1. 1. Florence Crookes 1871–1943
        2. 2. William (Herbert Hardwick) Crookes 1867–1929
        3. 3. Eleanor Crookes 1877–1959 m. Samuel (Roger) Wood 1874–1956
        4. 4. John (Edward) Crookes 1874–1994
        5. 5. Ernest Crookes 1883–1890
      2. 2. Edward (Belk) Crookes 1845–1857
      3. 3. James Crookes 1854–1936 m. Charlotte (Jackson) (Albrecht) 1855–1915 m. Fanny Smith 1880–1909 m. Mary Hancock 1859–1913
        1. 1. John Crookes 1906–1982
        2. 2. Ada Crookes 1876–1876
        3. 3. May Crookes 1878–1878
        4. 4. Harry Crookes 1880–
        5. 5. Eveline Crookes 1881–
      4. 4. Emily Crookes 1856–1927
      5. 5. Ellen Crookes 1853–1917 m. William (Thomas) Shemwell 1847–1903
        1. 1. Lottie Shemwell 1882–1956
        2. 2. May Shemwell 1879–
        3. 3. Fred Shemwell 1877–1964
        4. 4. Ernest Shemwell 1876–1957
        5. 5. Hilda Shemwell 1895–1977
        6. 6. Arthur Shemwell 1891–1917
        7. 7. Bernard Shemwell 1888–1941
        8. 8. Albert Shemwell 1884–1903
        9. 9. Elizabeth Shemwell 1874–
      6. 6. Albertina Crookes 1864–1934
      7. 7. John CROOKES 1866–
      8. 8. Elizabeth (Ann Crooks) Crookes 1849–1911 m. William Bestall 1842–1922 m. Harry Wolstenholm 1841–1918
        1. 1. Richard Wolstenholme? 1874–
        2. 2. Sarah Wolstenholme? 1877–
        3. 3. Frank Bestall 1889–1967
        4. 4. Ada (Hadfield) Bestall 1871–1946
        5. 5. Ellen Bestall 1873–1938
        6. 6. Amelia Bestall 1878–1954
        7. 7. William (Herbert) BESTALL 1887–1888
        8. 8. Herbert Wolstenholm 1889–
        9. 9. Hanna Wolstenholme 1869–
        10. 10. Annie (Elizabeth) Wolstenholme 1869–1929 m. William (John) Hartley 1859–1909
        11. 11. John Wolstenholme 1876–1928 m. Annie (Amelia) Mattise 1874–
        12. 12. Geo (O) Wolf 1878–1960 m. Mabel (S.) Wolstenholme 1881–1973
        13. 13. Thomas Wolstenholme 1880–1883
        14. 14. Watty Wolstenholme 1884–1937
        15. 15. Frank Wolstenholme 1885–1971 m. Eugenia (Algeny Jennie) Leete 1882–1946
        16. 16. MARY (Crooks Polly) WolstenholmE 1870–1922 m. ETHAN (William) AlleN 1859–1922
    2. 2. Margaret Belk 1826–1908
    3. 3. Mary (Anne) Belk 1829–1830
    4. 4. Hannah Belk 1826–1900
    5. 5. Anne BELK 1831–1833
  2. 2. Elizabeth Belk 1804–1832
  3. 3. Reginald Belk 1800–1872
  4. 4. William Belk 1802–1828
  5. 5. John Belk 1796–1881

John BELK's Timeline

5 Records

1761
13 FEB 1761
Birth of John BELK in Worksop, Nottinghamshire
Worksop, Nottinghamshire
1761
13 Feb 1761
John BELK was baptized in Worksop,Nottingham,England
Worksop,Nottingham,England
1761
31 Jan 1761
John BELK resided here in Worksop, England
Worksop, England
1837
30 JAN 1837
Age 76
Death of John BELK in Brampton Derbyshire
Brampton Derbyshire
1837
3 Feb 1837
Age 76
Burial of John BELK in Derbyshire, England
Derbyshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 FEB 1761
    Event Place: Worksop, Nottinghamshire
    Record Source:
    [1] England, Select Births and Christenings
    [2] Derbyshire, England, Church of England Burials, 1813-1991, Derbyshire Record Office; Matlock, Derbyshire, England; Diocese: Diocese of Derby; Reference Number: D 947 API 12

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 13 Feb 1761
    Event Place: Worksop,Nottingham,England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 31 Jan 1761
    Event Place: Worksop, England
    Record Source: UK, Register of Duties Paid for Apprentices' Indentures, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Collection: Board of Stamps: Apprenticeship Books: Series IR 1; Class: IR 1; Piece: 54

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Barlborough, Derbyshire, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 JAN 1837
    Event Place: Brampton Derbyshire
    Record Source: Derbyshire, England, Church of England Burials, 1813-1991, Derbyshire Record Office; Matlock, Derbyshire, England; Diocese: Diocese of Derby; Reference Number: D 947 API 12

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 3 Feb 1837
    Event Place: Derbyshire, England
    Record Source: Derbyshire, England, Church of England Burials, 1813-1991, Derbyshire Record Office; Matlock, Derbyshire, England; Diocese: Diocese of Derby; Reference Number: D 947 A/PI 12

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