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John Pointon 1817–1889 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1817

Birth Location: Brown Edge, Staffordshire, England

Death Date: Sep 1889

Death Location: Norton, Staffordshire, England

Father: Ralph Pointon

Mother: Sarah Hancock

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Children(s):

John Pointon was born in 1817 in Brown Edge, Staffordshire, England, the child of Ralph Pointon And Sarah Hancock. John Pointon passed away in 1889 in Norton, Staffordshire, England.

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Biography

  • John Pointon was born in 1817 in Brown Edge, Staffordshire, England, the child of Ralph Pointon And Sarah Hancock.
  • John Pointon passed away in 1889 in Norton, Staffordshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Ralph Pointon
1797–1852
Birth Location: Norton, Staffordshire, England
RP
Sarah Hancock
1796–1844
Birth Location: Staffordshire, England
SH

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Pointon's Ancestors

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John Pointon
1817–1889
Birth Place: Brown Edge, Staffordshire, England
Parents
Ralph Pointon
1797–1852
Norton, Staffordshire, England
Sarah Hancock
1796–1844
Staffordshire, England
Grandparents
William Pointon
1766–1840
Horton, Staffordshire, England
Jane Plant
1771–1817
Horton, Staffordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Pointon's Timeline

2 Records

1817
1817
Birth of John Pointon in Brown Edge, Staffordshire, England
Brown Edge, Staffordshire, England
1889
Sep 1889
Age 72
Death of John Pointon in Norton, Staffordshire, England
Norton, Staffordshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1817
    Event Place: Brown Edge, Staffordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Sep 1889
    Event Place: Norton, Staffordshire, England
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