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John Dickinson 1516 – 1548 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1516

Birth Location: York, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 1548

Death Location: Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Father: Sir Platts

Mother: Johanna Watterhouse

Spouse(s): Anne Priest

Children(s): Anna Dickinson

John Dickinson was born in 1516 in York, Yorkshire, England, the child of Sir Richard Ricus Gawkroger of Platts and Johanna Watterhouse. John Dickinson later married Anne Priest, and together they raised children including Anna Dickinson. In 1548, John Dickinson passed away in Halifax, Yorkshire, England.

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Parents

Sir Platts
1476 – 1543
Birth Location: Platts, Sowerby, Halifax, West Riding, Yorkshire, England
SP
Johanna Watterhouse
1496 –
Birth Location: England
JW

Spouses(s)

Anne Priest
1518 – 1570
Birth Location: Westmorland, England
AP

Children(s)

Anna Dickinson
1542 – 1599
Birth Location: Halifax, Yorkshire, England
AD

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1516
    Event Place: York, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Year: 1540
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Year: 15 Oct 1544
    Event Place: Sowerby, Halifax, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Year: Before 1549
    Event Place: York, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Halifax, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 1548
    Event Place: Halifax, Yorkshire, England
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