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John Wilkinson 1541–1610 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1541

Birth Location: Burnley, County Lancashire, England, UK

Death Date: 7 Sep 1610

Death Location: St Leonard, Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

Father: Henry Wilkinson

Mother: Margaret Hawkins

Spouse(s): Ellen Bearcliffe

Children(s): Jennet Wilkinson, Anne Wilkinson, Henry Wilkinson, John Wilkinson, Abraham WILKINSON, thomas wilkinson

The story of John Wilkinson began in 1541 in Burnley, County Lancashire, England, UK. John Wilkinson married Ellen Bearcliffe, and had children including Abraham Wilkinson, Anne Wilkinson, Henry Wilkinson, Jennet Wilkinson, John Wilkinson, Thomas Wilkinson. John Wilkinson passed away in 1610 in St Leonard, Shoreditch, Middlesex, England.

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Biography

  • The story of John Wilkinson began in 1541 in Burnley, County Lancashire, England, UK.
  • John Wilkinson married Ellen Bearcliffe, and had children including Abraham Wilkinson, Anne Wilkinson, Henry Wilkinson, Jennet Wilkinson, John Wilkinson, Thomas Wilkinson.
  • John Wilkinson passed away in 1610 in St Leonard, Shoreditch, Middlesex, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Wilkinson's Ancestors

Self
John Wilkinson
1541–1610
Birth Place: Burnley, County Lancashire, England, UK
Parents
Henry Wilkinson
1515–1568
Kirkham, Lancashire, England
Margaret Hawkins
1521–1563
Kirkham, Lancashire, England
Grandparents
Sir (John Wilkerson) (Wilkinson)
1485–1556
Barnsley, Yorkshire, England
ELIZABETH (Mary Ann) Snell
1485–1556
Rotherham, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Roger (Wilkinson)
1460–1576
John Snell
1455–1505
Trewarthen
1460–1519
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Paul Wilkinson
1430–1520
Mary
1440–

John Wilkinson's Descendants

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John Wilkinson (1541–7 Sep 1610) m. Ellen Bearcliffe (1541–5 Oct 1607)
  1. 1. Jennet Wilkinson 1564–1660 m. William Birket 1558–1607
    1. 1. Agnes Byrket 1585– m. Sir (Thomas Lawson) I 1586–1623
      1. 1. Sir (Thomas) Lawson 1610–1641 m. Ruth 1610–1643 m. Phillis Covell 1613–
        1. 1. Sir (Thomas) Lawson 1630–1691 m. Francis Wilkinson 1637–1689
        2. 2. Hugh Lawson 1652–
        3. 3. George Lawson 1645–
        4. 4. Frances Lawson 1647–
        5. 5. Anne Lawson 1641–
        6. 6. Dorythy Lawson 1635–
        7. 7. Elizabeth Lawson 1637–
      2. 2. Anthony Lawson 1610–1680
      3. 3. George (W) Lawson 1631–
  2. 2. Anne Wilkinson 1564–1649
  3. 3. Henry Wilkinson 1569–1596
  4. 4. John Wilkinson 1561–1618
  5. 5. Abraham WILKINSON 1569–1596
  6. 6. thomas wilkinson 1585–

John Wilkinson's Timeline

5 Records

1541
1541
Birth of John Wilkinson in Burnley, County Lancashire, England, UK
Burnley, County Lancashire, England, UK
1542
28 Sep 1542
Age 1
John Wilkinson was baptized in Kirkham,Lancashire,England
Kirkham,Lancashire,England
1586
18 Sep 1586
Age 45
John Wilkinson was baptized in Morland,Westmorland,England
Morland,Westmorland,England
1610
1610
Age 69
Death of John Wilkinson in St Leonard, Shoreditch, County Middlesex, England, UK
St Leonard, Shoreditch, County Middlesex, England, UK
1610
7 Sep 1610
Age 69
Burial of John Wilkinson in St Leonard, Shoreditch, Middlesex, England
St Leonard, Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1541
    Event Place: Burnley, County Lancashire, England, UK
    Record Source: Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 28 Sep 1542
    Event Place: Kirkham,Lancashire,England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 18 Sep 1586
    Event Place: Morland,Westmorland,England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Lancashire: Burnley - Parish Register, 1562-1653
    Record Source: Lancashire, England, Extracted Church of England Parish Records

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1610
    Event Place: St Leonard, Shoreditch, County Middlesex, England, UK
    Record Source: London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; Church of England Parish Registers, 1538-1812; Reference Number: P91LENA012MS07499001

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 7 Sep 1610
    Event Place: St Leonard, Shoreditch, Middlesex, England
    Record Source: London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; Church of England Parish Registers, 1538-1812; Reference Number: P91LENA012MS07499001

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