John was born in 1861. He was the son of William Lancashire and Alice Baron. On 3 Oct 1880, at St. Mary's in Preston, Lancashire, England, he married Hannah Sinclair. They had approx. 10 children. They lived in Preston, Lancashire throughout their lives. It was here he passed away in 1925. It is unknown where he is buried or if he was cremated.
HIs occupation on census records was: "Cotton Weaver" (1871), "Fireman at Cotton Mill" (1881) & "Pork butcher" (1891, 1901).
Children:
Alice Lancashire b. 1880 - d. UNK, m. John William Myers, unknown if had children
Joseph Sims Lancashire b. 1902 - d. 1973, m1. Mary Watkins, m2. Doris Quinn (information supplied by Gereldine G (great-granddaughter of Joesph Sims Lancashire)
"England and Wales Census, 1861," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M7RX-1TF : 12 September 2020), John J Lancashire in household of William Lancashire, Preston, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom; from "1861 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 9, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
"England and Wales Census, 1871", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KDXW-6PW : 26 June 2022), John T Lancashire in entry for William Lancashire, 1871.
"England and Wales Census, 1881," , FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q275-RFR6 : 13 December 2017), John Lancashire in household of John Sinclair, Preston, Lancashire, England; from "1881 England, Scotland and Wales Census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing p. 28, Piece/Folio 4230/17, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey; FHL microfilm 101,775,193.
1891 England Census: The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 3429; Folio: 77; Page: 18; GSU roll: 6098539
"England and Wales Census, 1891," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QRDG-7PZ : 23 February 2021), John Lancashire, Preston, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom; from "1891 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 12, Lancashire county, subdistrict, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
"England and Wales Census, 1901," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X9JY-SH2 : 21 May 2019), John Thomas Lancashire, Preston, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom; from "1901 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing St Peter subdistrict, PRO RG 13, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
Lancashire, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1936: Lancashire Anglican Parish Registers. Preston, England: Lancashire Archives.
England & Wales, Death Index, 1916-2007
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with John 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 John: