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John Eccles 1786–1856 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1786

Birth Location: Goosnargh

Death Date: 13 September 1856

Death Location: Preston, City of Preston, England

Father: John Eccles

Mother: Margaret Topping

Spouse(s): Martha Ferguson

Children(s): JANE Eccles, Ellen Eccles

John Eccles was born in 1786 in Goosnargh, the child of John Eccles And Margaret Topping. In 1841, John Eccles resided in Preston, Lancashire, England. In 1851, John Eccles resided in Preston, Lancashire, England. John Eccles married Martha Ferguson, and had children including Ellen Eccles, Jane Eccles. John Eccles passed away in 1856 in Preston, City of Preston, England.

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Biography

  • John Eccles was born in 1786 in Goosnargh, the child of John Eccles And Margaret Topping.
  • In 1841, John Eccles resided in Preston, Lancashire, England.
  • In 1851, John Eccles resided in Preston, Lancashire, England.
  • John Eccles married Martha Ferguson, and had children including Ellen Eccles, Jane Eccles.
  • John Eccles passed away in 1856 in Preston, City of Preston, England.

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John Eccles's Ancestors

Self
John Eccles
1786–1856
Birth Place: Goosnargh
Parents
John Eccles
1745–1809
Darwin, Blackburn, Lancashire, England
Margaret Topping
1767–1813
Goosnargh, Lancashire, , England
Grandparents
Thomas Eccles
1717–1767
Blackburn, Lancashire, england
Martha Howarth
1705–1777
Parish of Blackburn, Lancaster, England
John TOPPING
1741–1776
Ingol, Lancashire, England
Jennet Bee
1734–
Penwortham, Lancashire, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Eccles
1697–1750
Elizabeth Shorrock
1700–1757
Richard Howorth
1683–1726
Ann Nuttall
1682–1793
Henry Topping
1724–
Mary Hollinghurst
1713–
Thomas Bee
1693–1771
Jennet MARTIN
1705–1766
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph ECCLES
1678–1723
Anne Cowburn
1670–
Richard Shorrock
1675–1687
Robert Howorth
1657–1694
Ellena Rishton
1670–1727
John Hollinhurst
1675–1729
Ellen Green
1678–1735
John BEE
1655–1714
Jennet STURZAKER
1654–1714
Thomas Martin
1670–

John Eccles's Descendants

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John Eccles (1786–13 September 1856) m. Martha Ferguson (1796–26 Jan 1862)
  1. 1. JANE Eccles 1827– m. Thomas Knowles 1830–1898 m. Thomas Knowles 1828–1898
    1. 1. Eleanor (Martha) Knowles 1855–1920 m. George (William) Tasker 1853–1910
      1. 1. Charles (Frederick) Tasker 1876–1921 m. Alice (Selina) Beck 1878–1929
        1. 1. Doris (Eleanor) Tasker 1905–1995 m. Sydney (Edward) PRAGNELL 1897–1978 m. Alexander (Leslie) Jones 1904–1983
        2. 2. Arthur (Charles) TASKER 1900–1972
        3. 3. Bernard (Robert) Tasker 1906–1970
        4. 4. Frederick (John) Tasker 1903–1972
        5. 5. Maxwell (Hartley) Tasker 1903–1977
        6. 6. Eileen (Alice) TASKER 1899–1958 m. John (Patrick) Cavanagh 1895–1950
      2. 2. George (William James) Tasker 1873–1910
      3. 3. Eleanor (Ann) Tasker 1877–1937
      4. 4. Walter (Thomas) Tasker 1875–1890
    2. 2. Alice (A) Knowles 1854–
    3. 3. Elizabeth (K) Knowles 1855–1930
    4. 4. John (E) Knowles 1858–
    5. 5. Teresa (T O) Knowles 1859–1932
    6. 6. Thomas (N) Knowles 1860–1947
    7. 7. Sophia (H) Knowles 1862–
    8. 8. James (A) Knowles 1864–
    9. 9. Charles (H) Knowles 1870–1952
    10. 10. Alice (A) Knowles 1852–
    11. 11. Sarah (Jane) Knowles 1850–1889
    12. 12. Sophia (Ann) Knowles 1862–
    13. 13. Martha (D) Knowles 1866–1944
  2. 2. Ellen Eccles 1833–

John Eccles's Timeline

4 Records

1786
1786
Birth of John Eccles in Goosnargh
Goosnargh
1841
1841
Age 55
John Eccles resided here in Preston, Lancashire, England
Preston, Lancashire, England
1851
1851
Age 65
John Eccles resided here in Preston, Lancashire, England
Preston, Lancashire, England
1856
13 September 1856
Age 70
Death of John Eccles in Preston, City of Preston, England
Preston, City of Preston, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1786
    Event Place: Goosnargh
    Record Source: 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 499; Book: 5; Civil Parish: Preston; County: Lancashire; Enumeration District: 34; Folio: 35; Page: 15; Line: 11; GSU roll: 306888

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Preston, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 499; Book: 5; Civil Parish: Preston; County: Lancashire; Enumeration District: 34; Folio: 35; Page: 15; Line: 11; GSU roll: 306888

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Preston, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 September 1856
    Event Place: Preston, City of Preston, England

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