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John Sewell 1824–1901 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1824

Birth Location: Peterborough, Northamptonshire, England

Death Date: 17 Dec 1901

Death Location: Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Father: Thomas Sewell

Mother: Sarah 👰

Spouse(s): Lucy 👰

Children(s): Mary Sewell, James Sewell, John Sewell, Henry Sewell, Charles Sewell, Frederick Sewell, Sarah Sewell

In 1824, John Sewell entered the world in Peterborough, Northamptonshire, England, born to Thomas Sewell And Sarah Bolland. In 1841, John Sewell resided in Peterborough, St John The Baptist, Northamptonshir. John Sewell married Lucy Desborough, and had children including Charles Sewell, Frederick Sewell, Henry Sewell, James Sewell, John Sewell, Mary Ann Sewell, Sarah Elizabeth Sewell. John Sewell passed away in 1901 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1824, John Sewell entered the world in Peterborough, Northamptonshire, England, born to Thomas Sewell And Sarah Bolland.
  • In 1841, John Sewell resided in Peterborough, St John The Baptist, Northamptonshir.
  • John Sewell married Lucy Desborough, and had children including Charles Sewell, Frederick Sewell, Henry Sewell, James Sewell, John Sewell, Mary Ann Sewell, Sarah Elizabeth Sewell.
  • John Sewell passed away in 1901 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Sewell
1796–1850
Birth Location: Northamptonshire, England
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Sarah 👰
1798–1879
Birth Location: Deeping St James, Lincolnshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Lucy 👰
1821–1898
Birth Location: Peterborough, Northamptonshire, England
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Children(s)

Mary Sewell
1849–
Birth Location: Peterborough, Northamptonshire, England
MS
James Sewell
1850–
Birth Location: Peterborough, Northamptonshire, England
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John Sewell
1852–
Birth Location: Peterborough, Northamptonshire, England
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Henry Sewell
1854–
Birth Location: Peterborough, Northamptonshire, England
HS
Charles Sewell
1856–
Birth Location: Peterborough, Northamptonshire, England
CS
Frederick Sewell
1858–1922
Birth Location: Peterborough, Northamptonshire, England
FS
Sarah Sewell
1860–
Birth Location: Peterborough, Northamptonshire, England
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John Sewell's Ancestors

Self
John Sewell
1824–1901
Birth Place: Peterborough, Northamptonshire, England
Parents
Thomas Sewell
1796–1850
Northamptonshire, England
Sarah (Bolland) 👰
1798–1879
Deeping St James, Lincolnshire, England
Grandparents
John Sewell
1766–1854
Castor, Northamptonshire, England
Anne Bursland
1760–1846
Northamptonshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Sewell
1748–1790
Ann Sclater
–1780
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Sewell's Descendants

1.
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John Sewell (1824–17 Dec 1901) m. Lucy (Desborough) 👰 (1821–Dec 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–
      1. 1. Edith Sewell 1925–
      2. 2. Clara Sewell 1915–
      3. 3. Mary Sewell 1919–1992 m. William (Stevenson) 🤵 1915–
    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–

John Sewell's Timeline

10 Records

1824
1824
Birth of John Sewell in Peterborough, Northamptonshire, England
Peterborough, Northamptonshire, England
1824
10 Jun 1824
John Sewell was baptized in Peterborough, Northampton, England
Peterborough, Northampton, England
1841
1841
Age 17
John Sewell resided here in Peterborough, St John The Baptist, Northamptonshire, England
Peterborough, St John The Baptist, Northamptonshire, England
1851
1851
Age 27
John Sewell resided here in Peterborough St John the Baptist, Northamptonshire, England
Peterborough St John the Baptist, Northamptonshire, England
1861
1861
Age 37
John Sewell resided here in Peterborough, Peterborough St John the Baptist, Northamptonshire, England
Peterborough, Peterborough St John the Baptist, Northamptonshire, England
1871
1871
Age 47
John Sewell resided here in St Philip, Yorkshire, England
St Philip, Yorkshire, England
1881
1881
Age 57
John Sewell resided here in Manningham, Yorkshire, England
Manningham, Yorkshire, England
1891
1891
Age 67
John Sewell resided here in St Jude, Bradford, Yorkshire, England
St Jude, Bradford, Yorkshire, England
1901
1901
Age 77
John Sewell resided here in Bradford, Yorkshire, England
Bradford, Yorkshire, England
1901
17 Dec 1901
Age 77
Death of John Sewell in Yorkshire, England
Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1824
    Event Place: Peterborough, Northamptonshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 3628; Folio: 57; Page: 7; GSU roll: 6098738
    [2] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 4466; Folio: 12; Page: 21; GSU roll: 1342069
    [3] 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 4484; Folio: 41; Page: 26; GSU roll: 847124
    [4] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 4155; Folio: 57; Page: 5
    [5] 1861 England Census
    [6] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1747; Folio: 503; Page: 3; GSU roll: 87702-87703
    [7] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915
    [8] 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 817; Book: 2; Civil Parish: St John The Baptist; County: Northamptonshire; Enumeration District: 4a; Folio: 33; Page: 22; Line: 3; GSU roll: 438883
    [9] Northamptonshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Northamptonshire Record Office; Northampton, England, UK; Register Type: Parish Registers; Reference Numbers: 261p52

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 10 Jun 1824
    Event Place: Peterborough, Northampton, England
    Record Source: Northamptonshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Northamptonshire Record Office; Northampton, England, UK; Register Type: Parish Registers; Reference Numbers: 261p52

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Peterborough, St John The Baptist, Northamptonshire, England
    Record Source: 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 817; Book: 2; Civil Parish: St John The Baptist; County: Northamptonshire; Enumeration District: 4a; Folio: 33; Page: 22; Line: 3; GSU roll: 438883

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Peterborough St John the Baptist, Northamptonshire, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1747; Folio: 503; Page: 3; GSU roll: 87702-87703

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Peterborough, Peterborough St John the Baptist, Northamptonshire, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: St Philip, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 4484; Folio: 41; Page: 26; GSU roll: 847124

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Manningham, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 4466; Folio: 12; Page: 21; GSU roll: 1342069

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: St Jude, Bradford, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 3628; Folio: 57; Page: 7; GSU roll: 6098738

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Bradford, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 4155; Folio: 57; Page: 5

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Dec 1901
    Event Place: Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bradford, Yorkshire, England
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