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John Amos Senior 1704–1758 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 May 1704

Birth Location: Thornhill, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 22 Jul 1758

Death Location: Thornhill, York, England

Father: Amos (Sayner)

Mother: Martha Tyas

Spouse(s): Mary Lister

Children(s): Joseph Senior

In 1704, John Amos Senior entered the world in Thornhill, Yorkshire, England, born to Amos Senior Sayner And Martha Tyas. John Amos Senior married Mary Lister, and had children including Joseph Senior. John Amos Senior passed away in 1758 in Thornhill, York, England.

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Biography

  • In 1704, John Amos Senior entered the world in Thornhill, Yorkshire, England, born to Amos Senior Sayner And Martha Tyas.
  • John Amos Senior married Mary Lister, and had children including Joseph Senior.
  • John Amos Senior passed away in 1758 in Thornhill, York, England.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Senior's Ancestors

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John Senior
1704–1758
Birth Place: Thornhill, Yorkshire, England
Parents
Amos Senior (Sayner)
1680–1763
Briestfield, Yorkshire, England
Martha Tyas
1682–1777
Thornhill, Yorkshire, , England
Grandparents
Richard Senior\Sayner
1643–1694
Briestfield, Yorkshire, England
Katherine Stead
1647–
Richard Tyas
1655–1719
Fishlake, Yorkshire, England
Elizabeth Lee
1655–1733
Thornhill or Denby, Yorkshire
Great-Grandparents
William Senior\Sayner
1608–1667
Agnis\Agnes More
1610–1669
John Tyas
1643–1725
Elizabeth Fletcher
1638–1710
James Lee
1622–1688
Alice\Allis Hall
1625–1683
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard More\Moore
1578–1628
Moore
1580–
Henry Hall
1601–1643
Marie\Mary Fox
1605–1683

John Senior's Descendants

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John (Amos) Senior (25 May 1704–22 Jul 1758) m. Mary Lister (abt 1704–25 May 1786)
  1. 1. Joseph Senior 1730–1796 m. Sarah Fearnley 1729–1782
    1. 1. John Senior 1743–1820 m. Mary (Lee) Knowles 1750–1825
      1. 1. Martha (Purdy Fell) Senior 1771–1828 m. Joseph (Purdy) (weaver) 1767–1853
        1. 1. Jacob Purdy 1803–1864 m. Mary Kershaw 1804–1864

John Senior's Timeline

4 Records

1704
25 May 1704
Birth of John Amos Senior in Thornhill, Yorkshire, England
Thornhill, Yorkshire, England
1704
25 May 1704
John Amos Senior was baptized in Thornhill By Dewsbury,York,England
Thornhill By Dewsbury,York,England
1758
22 Jul 1758
Age 54
Death of John Amos Senior in Thornhill, Yorkshire, England
Thornhill, Yorkshire, England
1758
22 Jul 1758
Age 54
Burial of John Amos Senior in Thornhill, York, England
Thornhill, York, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 May 1704
    Event Place: Thornhill, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 25 May 1704
    Event Place: Thornhill By Dewsbury,York,England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Thornhill, York, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages, 1538-1973

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Jul 1758
    Event Place: Thornhill, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 22 Jul 1758
    Event Place: Thornhill, York, England
    Record Source: England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991

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