John
English
Born in Cornwallis, Kings, Nova Scotia
Ancestors 
Son of John English
and Christiana (Cogswell) English
Brother of
John English [half], Jonathan English [half], Hannah English, Abigail (English) Webster, Anne S. (English) Terry, Olive English, Mary (English) Hamilton, John English, Zephaniah English, Oliver English, Charles English, Abel English and Sophia (English) Rupert
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died [date unknown]
[location unknown]
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Biography
John English was born on December 17, 1789 in Cornwallis, Nova Scotia.[1] He was the son of John English and Christina Cogswell. He was their third child named John, the first two having died in infancy.
Sources
- ↑ "Nova Scotia Church Records, 1720-2001," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-1971-25489-30197-94?cc=1925428&wc=M6PF-9PX:219774101,219774102,219774103,219774104 : accessed 24 April 2015), Kings > Cornwallis Square > Church of England in Canada St John > Baptisms, marriages, burials 1718-1911 > image 2 of 751; Catholic Church and Church of England parishes, Nova Scotia.
See also:
- Eaton, Arthur Wentworth Hamilton, The History of Kings County, Nova Scotia, The Salem Press Company, 1910, pp 662 (Available at Archive.org and other online sources)
- Jameson, E. O. The Cogswells in America, A Mudge & Son, Boston, 1884, pgs 232-233 (Available at Archive.org and other online sources)
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with John by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with John:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with John by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with John:
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~1.56%
~12.50%
Leanne Cooper 
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~1.56%
~12.50%
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~0.78%
Vivian (Sands) Knowles :
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~0.78%
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