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Roger Worsley 1695–1784 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: May 1 1695

Birth Location: Cowleshaw, England

Death Date: 29 Dec 1784

Death Location: Northen, Cheshire, England

Father: Charles WORSLEY

Mother: Mary Sharples

Spouse(s): Mary Ratcliffe, Martha Guest

Children(s): Sarah WORSLEY, John Worsley, Roger Worsley, Charles Worsley, Thomas Worsley

In 1695, Roger Worsley entered the world in Cowleshaw, England, born to Charles Worsley And Mary Sharples. Roger Worsley married Martha Guest, Mary Ratcliffe, and had children including Charles Worsley, John Worsley, Roger Worsley, Sarah Worsley, Thomas Worsley. Roger Worsley passed away in 1784 in Northen, Cheshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1695, Roger Worsley entered the world in Cowleshaw, England, born to Charles Worsley And Mary Sharples.
  • Roger Worsley married Martha Guest, Mary Ratcliffe, and had children including Charles Worsley, John Worsley, Roger Worsley, Sarah Worsley, Thomas Worsley.
  • Roger Worsley passed away in 1784 in Northen, Cheshire, England.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Roger Worsley's Ancestors

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Roger Worsley
1695–1784
Birth Place: Cowleshaw, England
Parents
Charles WORSLEY
1653–1709
Parkhead, England
Mary Sharples
1655–1701
Oldham, Lancashire, England
Grandparents
Charles Worsley
1622–1656
Manchester, England, United Kingdom
Dorothy KENYON
1623–1683
Whalley
Great-Grandparents
Ralph Withington
1592–1669
Isabel Ford)
1600–1627
Roger KENYON
1582–1636
Jane Ashton
1585–1636
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Charles Worsley
1557–1641
Elizabeth Gee
1568–1636
Edward Massey
1570–1617
Margaret Wright
1576–1607
Roger Kenyon
1533–1602
Anne Heywood
1544–1616
Edward Ashton
1569–1618
Lady Ashton
1556–1609

Roger Worsley's Descendants

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Roger Worsley (May 1 1695–29 Dec 1784) m. Mary Ratcliffe (–Sept 20 1789) m. Martha Guest (–abt 1744)
  1. 1. Sarah WORSLEY 1730– m. Peter Gooden 1729–
    1. 1. Mary GOODEN 1749–1819 m. Edward Linney 1745–1825
      1. 1. Edward Linney 1784–1846 m. Sarah Vickers 1796–1874
        1. 1. Mary (Kelly) Campion 1812–1887 m. John (Gibson) Campion 1803–1869
        2. 2. Hannah Linney 1826–1896
        3. 3. Eliza (Jane) Linney 1834–1856
        4. 4. Mary Linney 1818–1859
        5. 5. Harriet Linney 1837–1844
        6. 6. Joshua Linney 1821–
        7. 7. Jane Linney 1818–
        8. 8. Edward Linney 1828–
        9. 9. Elanor (Martha) LINNEY 1831–1834
        10. 10. Sarah Linney 1828–1840
        11. 11. Ann Ellis 1818–1859
      2. 2. Alice Linney 1776–
      3. 3. Edward Linney 1784–
      4. 4. Betty Linney 1766–1826
      5. 5. John ((Jonathon?) LINNEY) 🌳 1784–1864 m. Sarah Linney 1796–1874
        1. 1. Hannah LINNEY 1826–1904
        2. 2. Eliza Linney 1834–1856
        3. 3. Harriet Linney 1837–1844
        4. 4. Sarah Linney 1828–1840
        5. 5. Ann Linney 1818–
    2. 2. James GOODEN 1750–
    3. 3. Daniel GOODEN 1755–
    4. 4. Jonat GOODEN 1756–
  2. 2. John Worsley 1724–1763
  3. 3. Roger Worsley 1725–
  4. 4. Charles Worsley 1722–1763
  5. 5. Thomas Worsley 1728–1785

Roger Worsley's Timeline

4 Records

1695
May 1 1695
Birth of Roger Worsley in Cowleshaw, England
Cowleshaw, England
1695
9 May 1695
Roger Worsley was baptized in Oldham, Lancashire, England
Oldham, Lancashire, England
1784
Dec 26, 1784
Age 89
Death of Roger Worsley in Northenden, Cheshire, England
Northenden, Cheshire, England
1784
29 Dec 1784
Age 89
Burial of Roger Worsley in Northen, Cheshire, England
Northen, Cheshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: May 1 1695
    Event Place: Cowleshaw, England
    Record Source: Manchester, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 9 May 1695
    Event Place: Oldham, Lancashire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Lancashire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials
    [2] Manchester, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials
    [3] England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Dec 26, 1784
    Event Place: Northenden, Cheshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Manchester, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials
    [2] Cheshire, England, Select Bishop's Transcripts

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 29 Dec 1784
    Event Place: Northen, Cheshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Manchester, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials
    [2] Cheshire, England, Select Bishop's Transcripts

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