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Wm North 1801–1883 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 May 1801

Birth Location: Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 20 March 1883

Death Location: Scott County, Illinois, USA

Father: John Jones

Mother: Emma Jones

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Fretson

Children(s): Wm North, Emma North, Fredrick North

Wm North was born in 1801 in Yorkshire, England, the child of John Jones And Emma Jones. In 1828, Wm North resided in This Place. Wm North married Elizabeth Fretson, and had children including Emma North, Fredrick North, Wm Henry North. Wm North passed away in 1883 in Scott County, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • Wm North was born in 1801 in Yorkshire, England, the child of John Jones And Emma Jones.
  • In 1828, Wm North resided in This Place.
  • Wm North married Elizabeth Fretson, and had children including Emma North, Fredrick North, Wm Henry North.
  • Wm North passed away in 1883 in Scott County, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Jones
1852–1925
Birth Location: Marlborough, Wiltshire, England
JJ
Emma Jones
1852–
Birth Location: Manchester, Lancashire, England
EJ

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Fretson
1798–1870
Birth Location: England
EF

Children(s)

Wm North
1833–1905
Birth Location: England, England, United Kingdom
WN
Emma North
1835–
Birth Location: Oxfordshire, England
EN
Fredrick North
1838–1862
Birth Location: Sheffield, Yorkshire, England
FN

Wm North's Ancestors

Self
Wm North
1801–1883
Birth Place: Yorkshire, England
Parents
John Jones
1852–1925
Marlborough, Wiltshire, England
Emma Jones
1852–
Manchester, Lancashire, England
Grandparents
Jane North
1829–1885
Preshute, Wiltshire, England
Jeremiah Sampson
1831–1873
Manchester, Lancashire, England
Ellen Newton
1833–1921
Ardwick
Great-Grandparents
John North
1804–1862
Mary North
1811–1864
Thomas Sampson
1809–1864
Ellen Turner
1811–1847
2nd-Great-Grandparents
MARY NORTH
1775–
Jeremiah Sampson
1778–1826
Ann\Nancy Twigg
1779–1831

Wm North's Descendants

1.
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Wm North (5 May 1801–20 March 1883) m. Elizabeth Fretson (7 Oct 1798–6 March 1870)
  1. 1. Wm (Henry) North 1833–1905 m. Georgiana Frost 1839–1916
    1. 1. H (R) North 1862–1933 m. Francis Livingston 1865–1954
      1. 1. Earl (R) North 1892–1968 m. Grace (A) Norski 1892–1945 m. Helen (G) North 1899–1971
        1. 1. Earl (Robertson) North 1923–2007 m. Patricia (A) Mergler 1931–2017
        2. 2. M North 1919–
        3. 3. John (L.) North 1921–1974 m. Elizabeth (J) Gray 1922–
      2. 2. Georgia (B) North 1902–1974 m. Howard (A) Smith 1902–1947 m. Howard (A.) Smith 1902–1947
        1. 1. Douglas (Clark) Smith 1932–1990
        2. 2. Byron (Floyd) Smith 1938–1944
      3. 3. Fredrick (R) North 1907–1980
    2. 2. Elizabeth (E) North 1863–1938
    3. 3. Warren (L) North 1867–1947 m. Alice (A) North 1866–
      1. 1. Clyde North 1891–
    4. 4. William (F.) North 1858–1933 m. Ettie (May) McLaughlin 1866–
      1. 1. Carl (E) North 1891–
      2. 2. Marry (L) North 1893–
    5. 5. Frederick (J.) North 1874–1895
  2. 2. Emma North 1835– m. Thomas (E) Gentry 1836–
  3. 3. Fredrick North 1838–1862

Wm North's Timeline

13 Records

1801
5 May 1801
Birth of Wm North in Yorkshire, England
Yorkshire, England
1801
7 Jun 1801
Wm North was baptized in Sheffield, St Peter and St Paul Cathedral, Yorkshire, England
Sheffield, St Peter and St Paul Cathedral, Yorkshire, England
1828
Abt 1828
Age 27
Wm North resided here in This Place
This Place
1841
1841
Age 40
Wm North resided here in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England
Sheffield, Yorkshire, England
1850
1850
Age 49
Wm North resided here in Scott, Illinois, USA
Scott, Illinois, USA
1860
1860
Age 59
Wm North resided here in Township 14 Range 11, Winchester, Scott, Illinois, USA
Township 14 Range 11, Winchester, Scott, Illinois, USA
1870
1870
Age 69
Wm North resided here in Township 14 Range 11, Winchester, Scott, Illinois, USA
Township 14 Range 11, Winchester, Scott, Illinois, USA
1873
1873
Age 72
Wm North resided here in Scott, Illinois
Scott, Illinois
1880
1880
Age 79
Wm North resided here in Manchester, Scott, Illinois, USA
Manchester, Scott, Illinois, USA
1883
20 March 1883
Age 82
Death of Wm North in Scott County, Illinois, USA
Scott County, Illinois, USA
1891
1891
Age 90
Wm North resided here in Manchester, St James, Manchester, Lancashire, England
Manchester, St James, Manchester, Lancashire, England
1901
1901
Age 100
Wm North resided here in Broughton, Lancashire, England
Broughton, Lancashire, England
1911
1911
Age 110
Wm North resided here in Broughton, Lancashire, England
Broughton, Lancashire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 May 1801
    Event Place: Yorkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 England Census
    [2] 1891 England Census
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [6] 1901 England Census
    [7] 1850 United States Federal Census
    [8] 1841 England Census
    [9] Sheffield and Rotherham, Yorkshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812
    [10] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 7 Jun 1801
    Event Place: Sheffield, St Peter and St Paul Cathedral, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: Sheffield and Rotherham, Yorkshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1828
    Event Place: This Place
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Newspapers.com Marriage Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Sheffield, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1841 England Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Scott, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Township 14 Range 11, Winchester, Scott, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Township 14 Range 11, Winchester, Scott, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1873
    Event Place: Scott, Illinois
    Record Source: U.S., Indexed County Land Ownership Maps, 1860-1918

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Manchester, Scott, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Manchester, St James, Manchester, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Broughton, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Broughton, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 March 1883
    Event Place: Scott County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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