John Pendlebury (bef. 1699 - bef. 1757)

Born before 28 Jun 1699 in Westhoughton, Lancashire, England

Ancestors

Died before 29 Aug 1757 at about age 58 in Westhoughton, Lancashire, England

Biography

John was the first child of Roger Pendlebury and Ann Stones of Westhoughton in Lancashire. He was baptised on 28 June 1699.^[1]

He passed away in Lancashire in 1757. He was buried on 29 Aug 1757 at St Mary the Virgin, Deane, Lancashire. His estate was left to his living brothers and sisters, and the children of two of his siblings.^[2]

Research Notes

Will of JOHN PENDLEBURY

1. Will of JOHN PENDLEBURY of Lostock

   Will dated 19 Aug 1757, infirm at the time

   Inventory of Goods - sold 6 Sept 1757

   Executors sworn in 22 Oct 1757

   All shared between his brothers and sisters, together with children of brother Ralph Pendlebury and sister Elizabeth Locker "those children to represent their Parents every one or partie to have share and share alike."

   Executors: Thomas Stones of Heaton, Thomas Marks of Westhoughton

   A crossed-out endorsement mentions "Gerard Pendlebury, oldest brother and one of the residual legatees".

2. Pendlebury, Ralph, 1703, Hardie Family History ^[3]
   • Although not considered reliable, this user created tree contains an unverified transcript of John's will

   Once the transcription of John's will has been verified against the original document, this source citation should be removed.

3. Pendlebury, John, 1699, Archdeaconry of Chester Probate Records, Lancashire Archives ^[4]

   This is the catalog entry for the location in the Lancashire Coucil Archives of John Pendlebury's Probate Records

   Anyone interested in verifying the transcript of Roger's will should contact the Archives to obtain a quote for obtaining a scan of the probate file

   Repository Lancashire Archives

   Level Item

   Reference number WCW/Supra/C428B/10

   Title Archdeaconry of Chester Probate Records

   Date 24 Oct 1757

   Description Testator's name: John Pendlebury

   Occupation/status: yeoman

   Place: Lostock

   Contents: will, inventory (2)

   AccessStatus Open

Sources

1. ↑ Baptism: "Deane Parish Register"
   Original data: Anglican Parish Registers. Manchester, England: Manchester Libraries, Information and Archives. Images produced by permission of Manchester City Council. Images may be used only for the purposes of the family history research in accordance with Ancestry’s website terms of use. At the request of the Manchester Diocese it is highlighted that the use of images for retrospective or proxy baptism is not permitted; Reference Number: GB127.L85/1/1/2
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2959 #1292904 (accessed 31 March 2024)
   "1699: Jun. 28. Johannes Filius Rogeri Pendlebury de Westhaughton"
2. ↑ Will_of_JOHN_PENDLEBURY
3. ↑ Pendlebury, Ralph, 1703, Hardie Family History, Liz Hardie, https://hardiefamily.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/HFHW/pages/5537807/Ralph+Pendlebury+1702+-+1755, accessed 6Sep2019
4. ↑ Pendlebury, John, 1699, Archdeaconry of Chester Probate Records, Lancashire Archives, http://archivecat.lancashire.gov.uk/calmview/Record.aspx?src=CalmView.Catalog&id=W%2fCW%2fSupra%2fC428B%2f10, accessed 2Sep2019

• "Burials at St Mary the Virgin in the District of Deane", Lancashire OPC, https://www.lan-opc.org.uk/Bolton-le-Moors/Deane/stmary/burials_1747-1758.html#1545 , accessed 25Aug2019