Born
before 5 Feb 1758 in
Lees, Lancashire, England
Ancestors
[spouse(s) unknown]
Descendants
Died [date unknown]
[location unknown]
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Biography
John was born about 1758. He is the son of George Beswick, coal miner, and his wife Mary Jackson.
Christening
Baptism: 5 Feb 1758 St Mary, Oldham, Lancashire, England
John Beswick - Son of George Beswick & Mary, his wife
Abode: Nether Lees
Occupation: Collier[1]
Research Notes
Siblings:
Baptism: 24 Nov 1754 St John the Baptist, Hey, Lancashire, England
Sarah Beswick - Daughter of George Beswick & Mary
Abode: Osterlands
Occupation: Coal miner[2]
Baptism: 26 Oct 1760 St John the Baptist, Hey, Lancashire, England
Betty Beswick - Daughter of George Beswick & Mary
Abode: Lees
Occupation: Coal Miner[3]
Baptism: 2 Oct 1763 St Mary, Oldham, Lancashire, England
George Beswick - Son of George Beswick & Mary
Abode: Lees
Occupation: Coalminer[4]
Parents’ marriage:
Marriage: 19 May 1752 St Michael and All Angels, Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England
George Beswick - this Parish
Mary Jackson - this Parish
Married by Banns[5]
Sources
↑ http://www.lan-opc.org.uk/ Register: Baptisms 1747 - 1765, Page 80, Entry 6; Source: LDS Film 1656161
↑ http://www.lan-opc.org.uk/ Source: LDS Family Search
↑ http://www.lan-opc.org.uk/ Source: LDS Family Search
↑ http://www.lan-opc.org.uk/ Register: Baptisms 1747 - 1765, Page 116, Entry 32; Source: LDS Film 1656161
↑ http://www.lan-opc.org.uk/ Source: LDS Film 559172
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