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John WITHERSPOON 1816–1866 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Oct 1816

Birth Location: Chester-Le-Street, Durham, England

Death Date: 15 Dec 1866

Death Location: Durham, England

Father: Robert WITHERSPOON

Mother: Isabella ROBINSON

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The story of John WITHERSPOON began in 1816 in Chester-Le-Street, Durham, England. John WITHERSPOON passed away in 1866 in Durham, England.

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Biography

  • The story of John WITHERSPOON began in 1816 in Chester-Le-Street, Durham, England.
  • John WITHERSPOON passed away in 1866 in Durham, England.

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John WITHERSPOON's Ancestors

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John WITHERSPOON
1816–1866
Birth Place: Chester-Le-Street, Durham, England
Parents
Robert WITHERSPOON
1771–1841
Durham, England
Isabella ROBINSON
1774–1835
Bishop Auckland, Durham, England
Grandparents
Robert WITHERSPOON
1735–1796
Durham, England
Hannah RICHARDSON
1736–1796
Durham, England
Joseph ROBINSON
1749–1820
Hamsterley Durham England
Isabell SOWERBY
1749–
Barnard Castle,Durham,England
Great-Grandparents
Robert Richardson
1700–
Hannah HOPPER
1700–
Joseph ROBINSON
1710–1803
Jane SENSLER
1719–
William SOWERBY
1725–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Richardson
1680–1743
Elizabeth Fawcett
1680–1784
William Hopper
1680–
Mary Allen
1680–
Matthew Robinson
1677–1756
Catherine Bell
1689–1725

John WITHERSPOON's Timeline

3 Records

1816
13 Oct 1816
Birth of John WITHERSPOON in Chester-Le-Street, Durham, England
Chester-Le-Street, Durham, England
1816
13 Oct 1816
John WITHERSPOON was baptized in Chester-le-Street, Durham, England
Chester-le-Street, Durham, England
1866
15 Dec 1866
Age 50
Death of John WITHERSPOON in Durham, England
Durham, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Oct 1816
    Event Place: Chester-Le-Street, Durham, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 13 Oct 1816
    Event Place: Chester-le-Street, Durham, England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Dec 1866
    Event Place: Durham, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations),1861-1941

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