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John Colclough 1731–1785 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1731

Birth Location: Church Lawton, Cheshire

Death Date: Mar 1785

Death Location: Church Lawton, Cheshire East Unitary Authority, Cheshire, England

Father: William Coleclough

Mother: Mary Adderton

Spouse(s): Jane Pointon

Children(s): Philip Coleclough, jane Coleclough, Jane Coleclough1, Mary Coleclough\Colcough, Sarah Coleclough, James Colclough, John Colclough, John Colclough, Mary Colclough, John Colclough, Thomas Colclough, Moses Colclough, Elizabeth Coleclough

John Colclough was born in 1731 in Church Lawton, Cheshire, the child of William Coleclough And Mary Maria Adderton. John Colclough married Jane Pointon, and had children including Elizabeth Coleclough, James Colclough, Jane Coleclough, Jane Coleclough1, John Colclough, Mary Colclough, Mary Coleclough Colcough, Moses Colclough, Philip Coleclough, Sarah Coleclough, Thomas Colclough. John Colclough passed away in 1785 in Church Lawton, Cheshire East Unitary Authority, Cheshire, England.

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Biography

  • John Colclough was born in 1731 in Church Lawton, Cheshire, the child of William Coleclough And Mary Maria Adderton.
  • John Colclough married Jane Pointon, and had children including Elizabeth Coleclough, James Colclough, Jane Coleclough, Jane Coleclough1, John Colclough, Mary Colclough, Mary Coleclough Colcough, Moses Colclough, Philip Coleclough, Sarah Coleclough, Thomas Colclough.
  • John Colclough passed away in 1785 in Church Lawton, Cheshire East Unitary Authority, Cheshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Coleclough
1699–1742
Birth Location: Stoke on Trent
WC
Mary Adderton
1716–1747
Birth Location: Wolstanton, Staffordshire
MA

Spouses(s)

Jane Pointon
1742–1816
Birth Location: Church Lawton, Cheshire
JP

Children(s)

Philip Coleclough
1775–1841
Birth Location: Church Lawton, Cheshire
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jane Coleclough
1742–
Birth Location: –
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Jane Coleclough1
1742–
Birth Location: Astbury, Cheshire, England
JC
Mary Coleclough\Colcough
1759–1760
Birth Location: Church Lawton, Cheshire East Unitary Authority, Cheshire, England
MC
Sarah Coleclough
1768–
Birth Location: –
SC
James Colclough
1762–1831
Birth Location: Church Lawton, Cheshire East Unitary Authority, Cheshire, England
JC
John Colclough
1764–1764
Birth Location: Church Lawton, Cheshire East Unitary Authority, Cheshire, England
JC
John Colclough
1765–1765
Birth Location: Church Lawton, Cheshire East Unitary Authority, Cheshire, England
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Mary Colclough
1772–1788
Birth Location: Church Lawton, Cheshire East Unitary Authority, Cheshire, England
MC
John Colclough
1778–1797
Birth Location: Church Lawton, Cheshire East Unitary Authority, Cheshire, England
JC
Thomas Colclough
1779–1779
Birth Location: Church Lawton, Cheshire East Unitary Authority, Cheshire, England
TC
Moses Colclough
1782–1782
Birth Location: Church Lawton, Cheshire East Unitary Authority, Cheshire, England
MC
Elizabeth Coleclough
1770–
Birth Location: –
EC

John Colclough's Ancestors

Self
John Colclough
1731–1785
Birth Place: Church Lawton, Cheshire
Parents
William Coleclough
1699–1742
Stoke on Trent
Mary (Maria) Adderton
1716–1747
Wolstanton, Staffordshire
Grandparents
Thomas Attherton
1671–1746
Biddulph Staffordshire
Diana ([aka Dinah]) Cartwright
1688–1761
Wolstanton, Staffordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas CARTWRIGHT
1663–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Colclough's Descendants

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John Colclough (1731–Mar 1785) m. Jane Pointon (Apr 1742–Mar 1816)
  1. 1. Philip Coleclough 1775–1841 m. Anne 1775–1841
    1. 1. Philip Colclough 1802–1874 m. Sarah 1806–1873
      1. 1. Caleb Colclough 1840–1913 m. Emma Higgins 1840–1921
        1. 1. Alfred Cooper 1868–1931 m. Mary (Jane) Cooper 1870–1918
        2. 2. Fredrick Cooper 1863–
        3. 3. Ezra Colclough 1868–
        4. 4. Annie Cooper 1870–
        5. 5. Asma Colebaugh 1869–
        6. 6. Willa Colclough 1857–1910 m. Martha Barker 1857–1919
        7. 7. Elizabeth Colclough 1859–1938
        8. 8. Emma Colclough 1861–
        9. 9. John Colclough 1864– m. Esther Marsden 1872–1895 m. Annie Cliff 1876–
        10. 10. Wilmot Colclough 1871–1897 m. Florence Colclough 1871–
        11. 11. Thomas Colclough 1874–1932 m. Mary (Jane) Hancock 1881–
        12. 12. Sarah Colclough 1876–1955
        13. 13. Martha (M.) Colclough 1880–1955
        14. 14. Joseph COLCLOUGH 1867–1936
      2. 2. James Colclough 1835–1863
      3. 3. Elizabeth Colclough 1847–1926
      4. 4. William Colclough 1844–
      5. 5. Mary (Ann) Colclough 1838–1862
      6. 6. Lumas COLCLOUGH 1835–1871
      7. 7. William Colclough 1844–1926 m. Ellen Berry 1837–1898
    2. 2. Mary Colclough 1796–1850
    3. 3. John Colclough 1798–1821
    4. 4. Elizabeth Colclough 1800–1803
    5. 5. Samuel Colclough 1806–1868
    6. 6. Ann Colclough 1816–1850
    7. 7. James Colclough 1818–1885
  2. 2. jane Coleclough 1742–
  3. 3. Jane Coleclough1 1742–
  4. 4. Mary Coleclough\Colcough 1759–1760
  5. 5. Sarah Coleclough 1768–
  6. 6. James Colclough 1762–1831
  7. 7. John Colclough 1764–1764
  8. 8. John Colclough 1765–1765
  9. 9. Mary Colclough 1772–1788
  10. 10. John Colclough 1778–1797
  11. 11. Thomas Colclough 1779–1779
  12. 12. Moses Colclough 1782–1782
  13. 13. Elizabeth Coleclough 1770–

John Colclough's Timeline

3 Records

1731
1731
Birth of John Colclough in Church Lawton, Cheshire
Church Lawton, Cheshire
1735
6 May 1735
Age 4
John Colclough was baptized in Dilhorne, Staffordshire, England
Dilhorne, Staffordshire, England
1785
Mar 1785
Age 54
Death of John Colclough in Church Lawton, Cheshire
Church Lawton, Cheshire

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1731
    Event Place: Church Lawton, Cheshire
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 6 May 1735
    Event Place: Dilhorne, Staffordshire, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Christening Index, 1530-1980

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Mar 1785
    Event Place: Church Lawton, Cheshire
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Church Lawton, Cheshire East Unitary Authority, Cheshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
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