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John Lankshear 1843 – 1917 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 07 Dec 1843

Birth Location: Hook, Dorset

Death Date: 1917

Death Location: Pontypridd, Wales

Father: William Lankshear

Mother: Charlette Hawker

Spouse(s): Honor Vallance

Children(s): William Lankshear, Rose Lankshear, Thomas Lankshear, David Lankshear, Herbert Lankshear

John Lankshear was born in 1843 in Hook, Dorset, the child of William Lankshear and Charlette Hawker. John Lankshear married Honor Swyre Vallance, and had children including William John Lankshear, Rose Honor Lankshear, Thomas J. Lankshear, David J. Lankshear, Herbert J. Lankshear. John Lankshear passed away in 1917 in Pontypridd, Wales.

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Biography

  • John Lankshear was born in 1843 in Hook, Dorset, the child of William Lankshear and Charlette Hawker.
  • John Lankshear married Honor Swyre Vallance, and had children including William John Lankshear, Rose Honor Lankshear, Thomas J. Lankshear, David J. Lankshear, Herbert J. Lankshear.
  • John Lankshear passed away in 1917 in Pontypridd, Wales.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Lankshear
1815 – 1900
Birth Location: Hook, Dorset
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Charlette Hawker
1814 – 1899
Birth Location: Hook, Dorset
CH

Spouses(s)

Honor Vallance
1842 – 1916
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

William Lankshear
1870 – 1940
Birth Location: Dorchester, Dorset
WL
Rose Lankshear
1873 –
Birth Location: Dorchester, Dorset
RL
Thomas Lankshear
1875 – 1938
Birth Location: –
TL
David Lankshear
1877 –
Birth Location: Dorchester, Dorset
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Herbert Lankshear
1881 – 1954
Birth Location: Weymouth
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John Lankshear's Ancestors

Self
John Lankshear
1843 – 1917
Birth Place: Hook, Dorset
Parents
William Lankshear
1815 – 1900
Hook, Dorset
Charlette Hawker
1814 – 1899
Hook, Dorset
Grandparents
James Lankshear
1783 – 1831
Witney
Hannah Cole
1785 – 1853
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Lankshear
1748 – 1827
Elizabeth Sylvester
1746 – 1822
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Lankshear
1713 – 1792
Mary Paxford
1724 –
Thomas Sylvester
1720 – 1799
Elizabeth Sparrow
1726 – 1791

John Lankshear's Descendants

1.
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John Lankshear (07 Dec 1843 – 1917) m. Honor (Swyre) Vallance (1842 – 1916)
  1. 1. William (John) Lankshear (05 Feb 1870 – 1940) m. Theresa Jeans (1875 – Jun 1944)
    1. 1. William (J.) Lankshear (28 Aug 1893 – 15 Mar 1962) m. Edith (M.) Terry (03 Sep 1892 – 04 Apr 1972)
      1. 1. Edith Lankshear (1923 – 1971) m. J. Bevan
        1. 1. Janet Bevan
        2. 2. Victor Bevan
        3. 3. Margaret Bevan
      2. 2. John (F.) Lankshear (18 Jul 1925 – ) m. Peggy (H.) Kearly (14 Oct 1929 – )
        1. 1. Alan (J.) Lankshear (28 Feb 1950 – ) m. Maralyn Foad (26 Sep 1949 – )
        2. 2. William (E.) Lankshear (24 Apr 1951 – ) m. Jennifer Sturgess (03 Sep 1954 – )
        3. 3. Peter (G.) Lankshear (03 Mar 1957 – )
        4. 4. Julie (A.) Lankshear (07 Feb 1965 – )
    2. 2. Thomas (J.) Lankshear (1895 – 1923)
    3. 3. Albert (J.) Lankshear (1896 – 1910)
    4. 4. Theresa (H.) Lankshear (1899 – 1960) m. Alfred Middlewick
      1. 1. Alfred Middlewick
      2. 2. John Middlewick ( – Dec 1977)
      3. 3. Gordon Middlewick ( – Sep 1977)
      4. 4. Harold Middlewick
    5. 5. Frederick (E.) Lankshear (1906 – 14 Oct 1960)
    6. 6. Dora (R.) Lankshear (1910 – ) m. Charles Hawkins (20 Aug 1904 – )
      1. 1. Susan Hawkins (22 Jun 1945 – )
    7. 7. Herbert (J.) Lankshear (10 Jan 1913 – ) m. Lucy Knight m. Rose Walkley
      1. 1. Marilyn Lankshear m. Raymond Byles
  2. 2. Rose (Honor) Lankshear (06 Jul 1873 – ) m. ? Smith
  3. 3. Thomas (J.) Lankshear (1875 – 1938) m. Mary Symes (1879 – 1954)
    1. 1. William (John) Lankshear (1902 – 1907)
    2. 2. Lilly (R.) Lankshear (15 Jul 1903 – ) m. Edward England
      1. 1. Marion England (17 Jan 1939 – )
        1. 1. Julie Sparks
      2. 2. Colin England (13 Jan 1943 – )
    3. 3. Frederick (T.) Lankshear (05 Oct 1905 – ) m. ? Phelps
      1. 1. Jean Lankshear (1937 – )
      2. 2. Marion Lankshear (1938 – ) m. ? Lane
      3. 3. Brian (T.S.) Lankshear (1941 – ) m. ? Meadows
        1. 1. Stephanie (J.) Lankshear (1968 – )
        2. 2. Georgina (M.) Lankshear (1972 – )
      4. 4. Maureen (V.) Lankshear (1944 – 1963)
      5. 5. Philip (J.) Lankshear (1958 – )
    4. 4. Dorothy (A.) Lankshear (1908 – 1908)
    5. 5. Robert (James) Lankshear (16 Feb 1916 – 1972) m. Delia Sibley
      1. 1. Gaynor Lankshear (Mar 1944 – )
    6. 6. Alfred (George) Lankshear (07 Mar 1924 – ) m. Betty Coole
      1. 1. Elizabeth (V.) Lankshear (1951 – ) m. ? Phippin
      2. 2. George (S.) Lankshear (1952 – ) m. ? Hurdidge
      3. 3. Yvonne Lankshear (1955 – ) m. ? Darch
  4. 4. David (J.) Lankshear (1877 – )
  5. 5. Herbert (J.) Lankshear (1881 – 1954)

John Lankshear's Timeline

2 Records

1843
07 Dec 1843
Birth of John Lankshear in Hook, Dorset
Hook, Dorset
1917
1917
Age 74
Death of John Lankshear in Pontypridd, Wales
Pontypridd, Wales

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 07 Dec 1843
    Event Place: Hook, Dorset
    Record Source: Last Will & Testament of Andrew Miller

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1917
    Event Place: Pontypridd, Wales
    Record Source: Last Will & Testament of Andrew Miller
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