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Josiah Wilkinson 1723–1785 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Oct 1723

Birth Location: Great Horton, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: Abt. 1785

Death Location: Eccleshall, Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Father: William Wilkinson

Mother: Mary Sutcliff

Spouse(s): Hannah Craven

Children(s): Sarah Wilkinson

Josiah Wilkinson was born in 1723 in Great Horton, Yorkshire, England, the child of William Wilkinson And Mary Sutcliff. Josiah Wilkinson married Hannah Craven, and had children including Sarah Wilkinson. Josiah Wilkinson passed away in 1785 in Eccleshall, Bradford, Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • Josiah Wilkinson was born in 1723 in Great Horton, Yorkshire, England, the child of William Wilkinson And Mary Sutcliff.
  • Josiah Wilkinson married Hannah Craven, and had children including Sarah Wilkinson.
  • Josiah Wilkinson passed away in 1785 in Eccleshall, Bradford, Yorkshire, England.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Josiah Wilkinson's Ancestors

Self
Josiah Wilkinson
1723–1785
Birth Place: Great Horton, Yorkshire, England
Parents
William Wilkinson
1700–1765
Bradford, Yorkshire
Mary Sutcliff
1698–1768
Ovenden, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Thomas Wilkinson
1663–1754
Manningham, Bradford Yorkshire
Alice Lofthouse
1675–1716
Bradford Yorkshire
Jonas (Jonathan) SUTCLIFFE
1685–
Heptonstall, Yorkshire, England
Grace Wadsworth
1685–1771
Great-Grandparents
Thomas WILKINSON
1627–1676
Margarit Firth
1629–
Willm Sutcliffe
1664–
Martha Hayho
1664–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
THOMAS (PL9G)
1599–1639
MARTHA (PL9G)
1600–1663
William FIRTH
1600–1636
Elizabeth Smith
1602–1653

Josiah Wilkinson's Descendants

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Josiah Wilkinson (Oct 1723–Abt. 1785) m. Hannah Craven (Jan 1720–)
  1. 1. Sarah Wilkinson 1770–1847 m. Jeremiah (Bairstow or) Bairnstone 1773–1848
    1. 1. George Wilkinson 1796–1860 m. Nancy ("Annie") McELHINNEY 1796–1888
      1. 1. Anthony Wilkinson 1818–1893 m. Mary (Wilkinson (Kilmacloo to) Faymore) 1834–1917
        1. 1. Anthony Wilkinson 1871– m. Sarah Wilkinson 1873–
        2. 2. Letitia Wilkinson 1869–
        3. 3. Rebecca Lawrence 1863–1938

Josiah Wilkinson's Timeline

4 Records

1723
Oct 1723
Birth of Josiah Wilkinson in Great Horton, Yorkshire, England
Great Horton, Yorkshire, England
1749
19 Nov 1749
Age 26
Josiah Wilkinson was married in Bradford, St Peter (Bradford Cathedral), Yorkshire, England
Bradford, St Peter (Bradford Cathedral), Yorkshire, England
1757
1757
Age 34
Josiah Wilkinson was married in Gedney, Lincoln, England
Gedney, Lincoln, England
1785
Abt. 1785
Age 62
Death of Josiah Wilkinson in Eccleshall, Bradford, Yorkshire, England
Eccleshall, Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Oct 1723
    Event Place: Great Horton, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 19 Nov 1749
    Event Place: Bradford, St Peter (Bradford Cathedral), Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1757
    Event Place: Gedney, Lincoln, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt. 1785
    Event Place: Eccleshall, Bradford, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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