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John Sewell 1766–1854 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1766

Birth Location: Castor, Northamptonshire, England

Death Date: 8 Jan 1854

Death Location: Castor, Northamptonshire, England

Father: Thomas Sewell

Mother: Ann Sclater

Spouse(s): Anne Bursland

Children(s): Elizabeth Sewell, John Sewell, Thomas Sewell, Robert Sewell, Thomas Sewell

In 1766, John Sewell entered the world in Castor, Northamptonshire, England, born to Thomas Sewell And Ann Sclater. In 1841, John Sewell resided in Castor, Northamptonshire, England. In 1851, John Sewell resided in Castor cum Milton, Northamptonshire, England. John Sewell married Anne Bursland, and had children including Elizabeth Sewell, John Sewell, Robert Sewell, Thomas Sewell. John Sewell passed away in 1854 in Castor, Northamptonshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1766, John Sewell entered the world in Castor, Northamptonshire, England, born to Thomas Sewell And Ann Sclater.
  • In 1841, John Sewell resided in Castor, Northamptonshire, England.
  • In 1851, John Sewell resided in Castor cum Milton, Northamptonshire, England.
  • John Sewell married Anne Bursland, and had children including Elizabeth Sewell, John Sewell, Robert Sewell, Thomas Sewell.
  • John Sewell passed away in 1854 in Castor, Northamptonshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Sewell
1748–1790
Birth Location: Uppingham, Northamptonshire, England
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Ann Sclater
–1780
Birth Location: Helpston, Cambridgeshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Anne Bursland
1760–1846
Birth Location: Northamptonshire, England
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Children(s)

Elizabeth Sewell
1799–1884
Birth Location: Castor, Northamptonshire, England
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John Sewell
1791–1865
Birth Location: Castor, Northamptonshire, England
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Thomas Sewell
–1790
Birth Location: –
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Robert Sewell
1797–1830
Birth Location: Castor, Northamptonshire, England
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Thomas Sewell
1796–1850
Birth Location: Northamptonshire, England
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John Sewell's Ancestors

Self
John Sewell
1766–1854
Birth Place: Castor, Northamptonshire, England
Parents
Thomas Sewell
1748–1790
Uppingham, Northamptonshire, England
Ann Sclater
–1780
Helpston, Cambridgeshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Sewell's Descendants

1.
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John Sewell (1766–8 Jan 1854) m. Anne Bursland (abt 1760–11 Feb 1846)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Sewell 1799–1884 m. Francis Brown 1800–1877
    1. 1. Frances (Fanny) Brown 1837–1906 m. John Eayrs 1834–1920
      1. 1. William Eayrs 1870–1952 m. Martha Chapman 1873–1944
        1. 1. Beryl (Martha) Eayrs 1896–1978 m. Charles (William) Porter 1890–1968
        2. 2. Virtual (Eayrs) ⚠️ 1895– m. Ethel (Mary Roe) 👰❤️ 1894–1974
        3. 3. Charles (William) Eayrs 1894–1970 m. Marjorie (Brearley) 👰 1900–1963 m. Patricia (Symons) 👰 1921–1980
        4. 4. Tom (Harold) Eayrs 1897–1964 m. Elizabeth (L Hull) 👰 1905–1990
        5. 5. Violet (Frances) Eayrs 1899–1978 m. William (George Topham) 🤵 1895–
        6. 6. Beatrice (Ann) Eayrs 1900–1980 m. Leonard (Frederick Sydney Shaw) 🤵 1897–1967
        7. 7. Frank Eayrs 1902–1988 m. Marjory (Irene Dodson) 👰 1902–1990
        8. 8. Evelyn (Mary) Eayrs 1906–1982 m. Charlie Wray 1901–
        9. 9. George (Edward Eayrs) (twin) 1911–1971 m. Gwendoline (Mary Abraham) 👰 1911– m. Joyce (L Staughton) 👰 1922–
        10. 10. Frederick (Edwin Eayrs) (twin) 1911–1987 m. Gwendoline (M Dighton) 👰 1924–
        11. 11. Robert (Cecil) Eayrs 1909–1984 m. Evelyn (Betty Bath) 👰 1916–2012
        12. 12. Randolph (Walter) Eayrs 1920–1998 m. Yolande (Francois de Coussemaker) 👰 1922–2014
        13. 13. Winifred Eayrs 1907–1978 m. Norman (Horace Wright) 🤵 1905–1979
      2. 2. John (Francis) Eayrs 1857–1914 m. Susan (Blanchard) 👰 1857–1899 m. Sarah (Ann Weldon) 👰 1861–1914
        1. 1. John Eayrs 1883–1921 m. Florence (Lydia Day) 👰 1877–1951
      3. 3. William (Carvosso Eayrs) ⚠ 1854–1855
      4. 4. Joseph (Wallace\Wallis) Eayrs 1860–1881
      5. 5. Fanny (Elizabeth) Eayrs 1862–1942 m. John Grocock 1847–1899
        1. 1. John (William) Grocock 1886–1962
      6. 6. Charlotte (Ann) Eayrs 1864–1930 m. John (William Wray) 🤵 1862–1936
        1. 1. Charlie Wray 1901– m. Evelyn (Mary) Eayrs 1906–1982
        2. 2. Arthur (E) Wray 1891–
        3. 3. Frank Wray 1896–1965 m. Gladys (Irene Chrisp) 👰 1896–
        4. 4. Edith (Fanny Damaris) Wray 1888–1895
      7. 7. Amelia (Lydia) Eayrs 1865–1956 m. Reuben Bradley 1868–1936
        1. 1. Edith (Gladys) Bradley 1902–1948
      8. 8. Sarah (Frances Woodcock) Eayrs 1872–1944 m. Jonathan Hancox 1869–1950
        1. 1. Jonathan (Wallis) Hancox 1897–1919
        2. 2. Beryl (Frances) Hancox 1899–1971 m. Albert (Blundell) Sherwin 1892–1945
        3. 3. Thomas (Charles (Charlie)) Hancox 1906–1977 m. Edith (Agnes) Middleton 1908–1999
        4. 4. Tom Hancox 1911–
      9. 9. Florence (Ann) Eayrs 1874–1874
      10. 10. Florence (Anne) Eayrs 1876–1952 m. Harry (Smitheringale) 🤵 1876–1929
        1. 1. Reginald (Harry Eayrs) Smitheringale 1902–1955
        2. 2. Gwendoline (Florence Francis) Smitheringale 1906–1995 m. James (H Pratt) 🤵 1903–1992
      11. 11. William Eayrs 1867–1869
    2. 2. Thomas (Woodcock) Brown 1840–1909 m. Susannah (Patrick) 👰 1842–1930
      1. 1. Francis (John) Brown 1869–1958 m. Fanny (Maria Lee) 👰 1871–1967
        1. 1. Ethel Brown 1895–1947 m. Arthur (E Nichols) 🤵 1895–
        2. 2. Rachel (Elizabeth) Brown 1892–1985
        3. 3. Rose (Eleanor) Brown 1898–1992 m. George (Foster) 🤵 1891–1965
        4. 4. William (Henry) Brown 1900–1990
        5. 5. Horace (John) Brown 1908–1994
        6. 6. Mabel (Annie) Brown 1905–
        7. 7. Emily Brown 1894–1976 m. Alec (Bradshaw) Winship 1899–1958
      2. 2. George (Thomas) Brown 1868–1945 m. Sarah (Mayes) 👰 1867–1956
        1. 1. George (William) Brown 1892–
        2. 2. Francis (Herbert) Brown 1896–1976 m. Florence (Bertha Harrison) 👰 1897–1993
        3. 3. Elsie (Elizabeth) Brown 1899–2000
        4. 4. Kathleen (Sarah) Brown 1902–
        5. 5. Cyril (John) Brown 1908–1956
      3. 3. William (H) Brown 1875–
      4. 4. Ann (Elizabeth) Brown 1872–
        1. 1. Francis (Henry) Brown 1903–
    3. 3. John Brown 1824–1892 m. Martha Whitehead 1821–1894
      1. 1. George Brown 1839–
      2. 2. John Brown 1846–
      3. 3. Chas Brown 1848–
      4. 4. William Brown 1850–
      5. 5. Mary (Jane) Brown 1860–
      6. 6. Richard Brown 1858–
      7. 7. Thomas Brown 1862–
    4. 4. William (Francis) Brown 1833–1883 m. Elizabeth Brown 1832–
      1. 1. George (Henry) Brown 1857–
    5. 5. Mary (Ann) Brown 1826– m. Philip (Hall) Smith 1828–1912
      1. 1. Philip (Edward) Smith 1860–1937 m. Abigail (Stimson) 👰 1858–1924
        1. 1. Winifred (Mary) Smith 1891–1978
        2. 2. Ethel (May) Smith 1889–1975
        3. 3. Caroline (Grace) Smith 1893–1979
        4. 4. Constance (Evelyn) Smith 1898–
      2. 2. Mary (Ann) Smith 1857–
      3. 3. Ellis Smith 1862–
      4. 4. Caroline (A.) Smith 1865–
  2. 2. John Sewell 1791–1865 m. Mary (Pigen) 👰 1790–1852
    1. 1. Ann Sewell 1820–1873
    2. 2. John Sewell 1822–1891 m. Elizabeth (Wallis) 👰 1826–1895
      1. 1. Mary (Ann) Sewell 1857–
      2. 2. Edward Sewell 1858–1896
      3. 3. John (Isaac) Sewell 1862–
      4. 4. George Sewell 1864–1937 m. Emily (Amelia Walls) 👰 1866–
        1. 1. Stewart (Herbert) Sewell 1887–1969 m. Eleanor (Louise Woodall) 👰 1888–1965
        2. 2. George (A) Sewell 1890–
        3. 3. Nellie Sewell 1892–
      5. 5. Jane Sewell 1869–
      6. 6. Tom (Harry) Sewell 1872– m. Mary (Ann) Cure 1872–
      7. 7. William Sewell 1855–
    3. 3. William Sewell 1815–1890 m. Elizabeth (Gale) 👰 1817–
    4. 4. Jane Sewell 1821–1843
  3. 3. Thomas Sewell –1790
  4. 4. Robert Sewell 1797–1830
  5. 5. Thomas Sewell 1796–1850 m. Sarah (Bolland) 👰 1798–1879
    1. 1. Henry Sewell 1831–
    2. 2. William Sewell 1833–
    3. 3. George Sewell 1840– m. Charlotte (Burton) 👰 1842–1875
      1. 1. Susanah Sewell 1865–
      2. 2. Sarah (Ann) Sewell 1867–1922 m. Alfred (Turner) 🤵 1862–
        1. 1. Dorothy (L) Turner 1898–
        2. 2. George (Frederick Turner) ✝️ 1901–1980 m. Rose (Hannah Tullett) 👰 1897–1968
      3. 3. George (William Burton) Sewell 1869–
      4. 4. Albert (E.) Sewell 1875–
    4. 4. Robert Sewell 1842–1894
    5. 5. John Sewell 1824–1901 m. Lucy (Desborough) 👰 1821–1898
      1. 1. Mary (Ann) Sewell 1849–
      2. 2. James Sewell 1850–
      3. 3. John Sewell 1852–
      4. 4. Henry Sewell 1854–
      5. 5. Charles Sewell 1856–
      6. 6. Frederick Sewell 1858–1922 m. Eliza (Stott) 👰 1859–
        1. 1. Lucy Sewell 1881–
        2. 2. Mary Sewell 1899–
        3. 3. Albert (Edward) Sewell 1890–1963 m. Edith (Farnes) 👰 1888–
        4. 4. Charles Sewell 1894–
        5. 5. Annie Sewell 1896–
        6. 6. Naomi Sewell 1900–
        7. 7. John Sewell 1879–
        8. 8. Maud Sewell 1888–
      7. 7. Sarah (Elizabeth) Sewell 1860–
    6. 6. Thomas Sewell 1832–1900
    7. 7. Charles Sewell 1835–

John Sewell's Timeline

4 Records

1766
1766
Birth of John Sewell in Castor, Northamptonshire, England
Castor, Northamptonshire, England
1841
1841
Age 75
John Sewell resided here in Castor, Northamptonshire, England
Castor, Northamptonshire, England
1851
1851
Age 85
John Sewell resided here in Castor cum Milton, Northamptonshire, England
Castor cum Milton, Northamptonshire, England
1854
8 Jan 1854
Age 88
Death of John Sewell in Castor, Northamptonshire, England
Castor, Northamptonshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1766
    Event Place: Castor, Northamptonshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1747; Folio: 582; Page: 6; GSU roll: 87702-87703
    [2] 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 815; Book: 6; Civil Parish: Castor; County: Northamptonshire; Enumeration District: 18; Folio: 6; Page: 5; Line: 16; GSU roll: 438883

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Castor, Northamptonshire, England
    Record Source: 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 815; Book: 6; Civil Parish: Castor; County: Northamptonshire; Enumeration District: 18; Folio: 6; Page: 5; Line: 16; GSU roll: 438883

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Castor cum Milton, Northamptonshire, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1747; Folio: 582; Page: 6; GSU roll: 87702-87703

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Jan 1854
    Event Place: Castor, Northamptonshire, England
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