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John Sharples 1775–1845 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1775

Birth Location: Rishton

Death Date: 15 Dec 1845

Death Location: Great Harwood, St Bartholomew, Lancashire, England

Father: William Sharples

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Children(s): Ellen Sharples

The story of John Sharples began in 1775 in Rishton. John Sharples married Ann Wigans, and had children including Ellen Sharples. John Sharples passed away in 1845 in Great Harwood, St Bartholomew, Lancashire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of John Sharples began in 1775 in Rishton.
  • John Sharples married Ann Wigans, and had children including Ellen Sharples.
  • John Sharples passed away in 1845 in Great Harwood, St Bartholomew, Lancashire, England.

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John Sharples's Ancestors

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John Sharples
1775–1845
Birth Place: Rishton
Parents
William Sharples
1756–1790
Walton le Dale, Lancashire, England
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Sharples's Descendants

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John Sharples (Abt. 1775–15 Dec 1845)
  1. 1. Ellen Sharples 1796–
    1. 1. Ralph Byron 1826–1897 m. Rhoda Poore 1834–1872 m. Isabel Byron 1832–1922 m. Isabel Byron 1832–1922
      1. 1. Alice (Elizabeth) Byron 1866–1943 m. James Robinson 1864–1938
        1. 1. Leonora (Gertrude) Robinson 1901–1983 m. Archibald (Eli) Smith 1898–1975
        2. 2. Ivy (Harriet Robinson) (Bennett) 1890–1953
        3. 3. Allan (George) Robinson 1903–1974 m. Grace (Minnie) Robinson 1898–1988
        4. 4. Annie (Elizabeth) Robinson 1907–1972 m. William (Alfred) Ennis 1908–1975
        5. 5. Sarah (Jane) Pester 1884–1940 m. John (Thomas) Borman 1879–1944
        6. 6. Mary Robinson 1898–1922
        7. 7. Ann Robinson 1896–
        8. 8. Ada (Rhoda) Pester 1886–1977 m. William (James Morgan) Wilson 1885–1972

John Sharples's Timeline

3 Records

1775
Abt. 1775
Birth of John Sharples in Rishton
Rishton
1845
Dec 1845
Age 70
Death of John Sharples in Chorlton, Lancashire
Chorlton, Lancashire
1845
15 Dec 1845
Age 70
Burial of John Sharples in Great Harwood, St Bartholomew, Lancashire, England
Great Harwood, St Bartholomew, Lancashire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1775
    Event Place: Rishton

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Blackburn, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages, 1538-1973

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Dec 1845
    Event Place: Chorlton, Lancashire

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 15 Dec 1845
    Event Place: Great Harwood, St Bartholomew, Lancashire, England

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