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John Pointon 1768–1848 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Oct 1768

Birth Location: Linton,Church Gresley

Death Date: July 1848

Death Location: Church Gresley Derbyshire England

Father: (Thomas) Poynton

Mother: Mary Yates

Spouse(s): Mary Edwards

Children(s): Thomas Pointon\Poynton

The story of John Pointon began in 1768 in Linton,Church Gresley. John Pointon married Mary Edwards, and had children including Thomas Pointon Poynton. John Pointon passed away in 1848 in Church Gresley Derbyshire England.

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Biography

  • The story of John Pointon began in 1768 in Linton,Church Gresley.
  • John Pointon married Mary Edwards, and had children including Thomas Pointon Poynton.
  • John Pointon passed away in 1848 in Church Gresley Derbyshire England.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Pointon's Ancestors

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John Pointon
1768–1848
Birth Place: Linton,Church Gresley
Parents
(Thomas) William Poynton
1750–1847
, Staffordshire, , England
Mary Yates
1744–1831
Derbyshire England
Grandparents
Thomas Pointon,Poynton
1728–1776
Derbyshire Staffordshire England
Ellen Dallison
1727–1792
Ashby De La Zouch,Leicester,England
Robert Yates
–1761
Great-Grandparents
Anne Heath
1698–
Abraham Yate
1688–1730
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Pointon's Descendants

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John Pointon (30 Oct 1768–July 1848) m. Mary Edwards (1767–March 1837)
  1. 1. Thomas Pointon\Poynton 1788–1843 m. Sarah Hall 1788–1848
    1. 1. Mary Pointon 1813–1881 m. John Bell 1812–1874
      1. 1. Cornelius Bell 1850–1921 m. Elizabeth Ward 1851–1938
        1. 1. Elizabeth (Ellen) Bell 1875–1958 m. Samuel Birkin 1868–1935
        2. 2. Thomas Bell 1881–1949 m. Frances (Mary) Clay 1883–1969
        3. 3. Rebecca Bell 1871–1937
        4. 4. Annie (Elizabeth) Bell 1895–1973 m. Samuel Moore 1893–1957
        5. 5. Lavinia Bell 1878–1933 m. John (Henry) Burrows 1879–
        6. 6. Cornelius Bell 1872–1949 m. Mary (Jane) Bell 1873– m. Mary (Jane) Chambers 1874–1940
        7. 7. William Bell 1883–1939 m. Ada Garnall 1886–1969
        8. 8. Mary (Jane) BELL 1874–1921
        9. 9. Annie (Elizabeth) Bell 1895– m. Samuel Moore 1893–
        10. 10. George Bell 1875–1921
        11. 11. Percy Bell 1895–1919
        12. 12. John (Thomas) Bell 1864–1939
        13. 13. Herbert Bell 1874–1947
        14. 14. Charlotte Bell 1862–1935
        15. 15. Arthur Bell 1870–1943
        16. 16. Minnie Bell 1878–1911
        17. 17. Albert Bell 1871–1899 m. Ruth Bostock 1871–
      2. 2. Joseph Bell 1833–
      3. 3. Ellen Bell 1847–1903
      4. 4. William Bell 1833–1902
      5. 5. Sarah Bell 1834–1923
      6. 6. George Bell 1841–
      7. 7. Hannah Bell 1845–1918
      8. 8. Thomas Bell 1838–1920
      9. 9. John (George) Bell 1835–1908
      10. 10. Harriet BELL 1830–1867
      11. 11. Mary BELL 1838–
      12. 12. Thomas Bell 1839–
    2. 2. Rebecca Pointon 1823–1906
    3. 3. Phillip Pointon 1821–1873
    4. 4. John Pointon 1818–
    5. 5. Ann Pointon\Poynton 1825–1896
    6. 6. Jane Pointon 1829–
    7. 7. Ann Pointon 1819–1822

John Pointon's Timeline

2 Records

1768
30 Oct 1768
Birth of John Pointon in Linton,Church Gresley
Linton,Church Gresley
1848
July 1848
Age 80
Death of John Pointon in Church Gresley Derbyshire England
Church Gresley Derbyshire England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Oct 1768
    Event Place: Linton,Church Gresley

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: July 1848
    Event Place: Church Gresley Derbyshire England

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