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John Cockcroft 1520–1564 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1520

Birth Location: Ovenden, Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 04 Jan 1564

Death Location: Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Father: Sir Cockcroft

Mother: Lady Manners

Spouse(s): Agnes Cockcroft

Children(s): William Grandfather

In 1520, John Cockcroft entered the world in Ovenden, Halifax, Yorkshire, England, born to Sir Henry Cockcroft And Lady Margaret Neville Manners. John Cockcroft married Agnes Cockcroft, and had children including William Cockcroft 5Th Great Grandfather. John Cockcroft passed away in 1564 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1520, John Cockcroft entered the world in Ovenden, Halifax, Yorkshire, England, born to Sir Henry Cockcroft And Lady Margaret Neville Manners.
  • John Cockcroft married Agnes Cockcroft, and had children including William Cockcroft 5Th Great Grandfather.
  • John Cockcroft passed away in 1564 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England.

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John Cockcroft's Ancestors

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John Cockcroft
1520–1564
Birth Place: Ovenden, Halifax, Yorkshire, England
Parents
Sir Henry Cockcroft
1500–1550
Ovenden, Halifax, Yorkshire, England
Lady (Margaret Neville) Manners
1504–1557
Ovenden, Halifax, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Cockcroft's Descendants

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John Cockcroft (1520–04 Jan 1564) m. Agnes Cockcroft (1518–23 Oct 1544)
  1. 1. William (Cockcroft 5th Great) Grandfather 1539–1629 m. Esther Mitchell 1520–1570
    1. 1. Ester (Victoria Cocroft) (Cockroft) 1560–1654 m. Gregory (Mitchell ( Mychell) ) 1556–1647
      1. 1. Grace Mitchell 1582–1635 m. William (Thomas) Draper 1578–1635
        1. 1. James (Jacobus Draper (The) Puritan) 1622–1697

John Cockcroft's Timeline

7 Records

1519
1519
Birth of John Cockcroft in Ovenden, Halifax, Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Ovenden, Halifax, Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
1519
1519
Birth of John Cockcroft in Ovenden, Halifax, Yorkshire, England
Ovenden, Halifax, Yorkshire, England
1519
1519
Birth of John Cockcroft in Ovenden, Halifax, Yorkshire, England
Ovenden, Halifax, Yorkshire, England
1519
1519
Birth of John Cockcroft in Ovenden, Halifax, Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Ovenden, Halifax, Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
1520
1520
Birth of John Cockcroft in Ovenden, Halifax, Yorkshire, England
Ovenden, Halifax, Yorkshire, England
1539
18 Jan 1539
Age 19
John Cockcroft was married in Halifax, St John the Baptist, Yorkshire, England
Halifax, St John the Baptist, Yorkshire, England
1564
04 Jan 1564
Age 44
Death of John Cockcroft in Halifax, Yorkshire, England
Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1519
    Event Place: Ovenden, Halifax, Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1519
    Event Place: Ovenden, Halifax, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1519
    Event Place: Ovenden, Halifax, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1519
    Event Place: Ovenden, Halifax, Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1520
    Event Place: Ovenden, Halifax, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 18 Jan 1539
    Event Place: Halifax, St John the Baptist, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 04 Jan 1564
    Event Place: Halifax, Yorkshire, England

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