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John Whitworth 1665–1759 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Aug 1665

Birth Location: Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Death Date: 1759

Death Location: Cohoke, King, Virginia, United States

Father: James WHITWORTH

Mother: Mary BUTTERWORTH

Spouse(s): Mary Claiborne

Children(s): Thomas Whitworth

The story of John Whitworth began in 1665 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England. John Whitworth married Mary Claiborne, and had children including Thomas Whitworth. John Whitworth passed away in 1759 in Cohoke, King, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of John Whitworth began in 1665 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England.
  • John Whitworth married Mary Claiborne, and had children including Thomas Whitworth.
  • John Whitworth passed away in 1759 in Cohoke, King, Virginia, United States.

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John Whitworth's Ancestors

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John Whitworth
1665–1759
Birth Place: Rochdale, Lancashire, England
Parents
James Haworth WHITWORTH
1635–1659
Birstall, St Peter, Yorkshire, England
Mary BUTTERWORTH
1629–1714
Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts Colony
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John Whitworth's Descendants

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John Whitworth (26 Aug 1665–1759) m. Mary Claiborne (1665–1763)
  1. 1. Thomas Whitworth 1685–1761 m. Mary Winston 1680–1775
    1. 1. THOMAS WHITWORTH 1726–1801 m. Elizabeth Southerland 1726–1820
      1. 1. John Whitworth 1759–1801 m. Elizabeth Claybrook 1761–1817
        1. 1. Thomas Whitworth 1778–1880 m. Martha (Ann (Patsy)) Hicks 1785–1850

John Whitworth's Timeline

2 Records

1665
26 Aug 1665
Birth of John Whitworth in Rochdale, Lancashire, England
Rochdale, Lancashire, England
1759
1759
Age 94
Death of John Whitworth in Cohoke, King, Virginia, United States
Cohoke, King, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Aug 1665
    Event Place: Rochdale, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1759
    Event Place: Cohoke, King, Virginia, United States

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