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John Sykes 1801–1865 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Oct 1801

Birth Location: Hole Bottom, Scammonden, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 13 Feb 1865

Death Location: Scammonden, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

Father: William Sykes

Mother: Hannah Fairbank

Spouse(s): Betty Barrett

Children(s): Elizabeth Haigh, Alin Sykes, Hannah Sykes, Sarah Sykes, William Sykes, Sophia Sykes, John Sykes, Younger Sykes, Thomas Sykes, Lewis Sykes

In 1801, John Sykes entered the world in Hole Bottom, Scammonden, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, born to William Sykes And Hannah Fairbank. In 1851, John Sykes resided in Scammonden, Yorkshire, England. John Sykes married Betty Barrett, and had children including Alin Sykes, Elizabeth Haigh, Hannah Sykes, John Sykes, Lewis Sykes, Sarah Sykes, Sophia Sykes, Thomas Sykes, William Sykes, Younger Sykes. John Sykes passed away in 1865 in Scammonden, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1801, John Sykes entered the world in Hole Bottom, Scammonden, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, born to William Sykes And Hannah Fairbank.
  • In 1851, John Sykes resided in Scammonden, Yorkshire, England.
  • John Sykes married Betty Barrett, and had children including Alin Sykes, Elizabeth Haigh, Hannah Sykes, John Sykes, Lewis Sykes, Sarah Sykes, Sophia Sykes, Thomas Sykes, William Sykes, Younger Sykes.
  • John Sykes passed away in 1865 in Scammonden, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Sykes
1769–1835
Birth Location: Hole Bottom, Scammonden, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
WS
Hannah Fairbank
1779–1842
Birth Location: Barkisland, Scammonden, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
HF

Spouses(s)

Betty Barrett
1805–1885
Birth Location: Marsden, Scammonden, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
BB

Children(s)

Elizabeth Haigh
1845–1919
Birth Location: Dean Head, Scammonden, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
EH
Alin Sykes
1826–
Birth Location: Scammonden, Yorkshire, England
AS
Hannah Sykes
1831–
Birth Location: Scammonden, Yorkshire, England
HS
Sarah Sykes
1834–
Birth Location: Scammonden, Yorkshire, England
SS
William Sykes
1836–
Birth Location: Scammonden, Yorkshire, England
WS
Sophia Sykes
1838–
Birth Location: Scammonden, Yorkshire, England
SS
John Sykes
1840–
Birth Location: Scammonden, Yorkshire, England
JS
Younger Sykes
1842–
Birth Location: Scammonden, Yorkshire, England
YS
Thomas Sykes
1847–
Birth Location: Scammonden, Yorkshire, England
TS
Lewis Sykes
1849–
Birth Location: Scammonden, Yorkshire, England
LS

John Sykes's Ancestors

Self
John Sykes
1801–1865
Birth Place: Hole Bottom, Scammonden, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
William Sykes
1769–1835
Hole Bottom, Scammonden, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Hannah Fairbank
1779–1842
Barkisland, Scammonden, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Sykes's Descendants

1.
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John Sykes (10 Oct 1801–13 Feb 1865) m. Betty Barrett (25 Aug 1805–21 Feb 1885)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Haigh 1845–1919 m. William Haigh 1846–1913
    1. 1. Sarah Hirst 1867–1947 m. Walter Hirst 1873–1956
      1. 1. Emily Hirst 1907–1925
      2. 2. John Hirst 1894–1978 m. Annie Lowe 1899–
      3. 3. Humphrey Hirst 1897–1983 m. Bertha Holroyd 1895–
        1. 1. Kathleen Hirst 1921–
        2. 2. Audrey Hirst 1923–
      4. 4. Edgar Hirst 1899–1951 m. Lilian Brook 1901–
        1. 1. Marjorie (R) Hirst 1923–
      5. 5. Gladys Hirst 1901–
      6. 6. Albert Hirst 1904–1992 m. Gladys (Ethel) Hirst 1908–1973
      7. 7. Norman Hirst 1908–
    2. 2. Lewis Haigh 1869–1901
    3. 3. Thomas Haigh 1870–1941
    4. 4. Amos Haigh 1872–1920 m. Clara Weavill 1874–1953
      1. 1. Elsie Haigh 1897–1996
      2. 2. Herbert Haigh 1900–1918
      3. 3. Jane (France) Haigh 1898–1975
      4. 4. Elizabeth (Ellen) Haigh 1902–
      5. 5. Leonard Haigh 1904–
    5. 5. John (Henry) Haigh 1876–1925 m. Mary Hirst 1872–
      1. 1. Harold Haigh 1895–1960 m. Elsie (Gwelyn) Pechan 1903–
        1. 1. Denis Haigh 1926–
      2. 2. Maria Hirst 1897–1975 m. Thomas (Henry) Hirst 1893–1970
        1. 1. Harold Hirst 1921–2016
        2. 2. Bessie Hirst 1924–
    6. 6. Mary (Ellen) Haigh 1880–1915
    7. 7. James (Albert) Haigh 1882–1882
    8. 8. Sophia Lockwood 1887–1949 m. Irvin Lockwood 1891–1960
    9. 9. Elizabeth (Hannah) Haigh 1874–1948 m. David Tweed 1878–1964
    10. 10. William Haigh 1878–1901
  2. 2. Alin Sykes 1826–
  3. 3. Hannah Sykes 1831–
  4. 4. Sarah Sykes 1834–
  5. 5. William Sykes 1836–
  6. 6. Sophia Sykes 1838–
  7. 7. John Sykes 1840–
  8. 8. Younger Sykes 1842–
  9. 9. Thomas Sykes 1847–
  10. 10. Lewis Sykes 1849–

John Sykes's Timeline

3 Records

1801
10 Oct 1801
Birth of John Sykes in Hole Bottom, Scammonden, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Hole Bottom, Scammonden, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
1851
30 Mar 1851
Age 50
John Sykes resided here in Scammonden, Yorkshire, England
Scammonden, Yorkshire, England
1865
13 Feb 1865
Age 64
Death of John Sykes in Scammonden, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Scammonden, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Oct 1801
    Event Place: Hole Bottom, Scammonden, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: 1851 England Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 30 Mar 1851
    Event Place: Scammonden, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Feb 1865
    Event Place: Scammonden, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
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