William
Crofts
Born before in Woolley Moor, Derbyshire, England
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Sarah Bott
— married
5 Jun 1736 in North Wingfield, Derbyshire, England
Descendants 
Father of
John Crofts
Died
after age 78
in Naburn, Yorkshire, England
Profile last modified
| Created 10 Jan 2018
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Biography
William Crofts was born in 1710 in Wingerworth, Derbyshire, England, the son of John.[1][2] He married Sarah Bott on June 5, 1736, in North Wingfield, Derbyshire, England.[3] They had five children in 12 years. He died in 1791 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England, having lived a long life of 81 years.
- Fact: Christening (07 NOV 1710) Wingerworth,Derby,England
Sources
- ↑ Derbyshire, England, Select Church of England Parish Registers, 1538-1910
- ↑ England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975
- ↑ England, Select Marriages, 1538–1973
- "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org : modified 06 February 2021, 04:40), entry for William Crofts (PID https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:LZ8K-BFV ); contributed by various users.
- Baptism FHL Film Number 428953
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's 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 William:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's 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 William:
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~0.78%
Julie (Crofts) Rourke
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