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John Ratcliffe

John Ratcliffe

Male 1806 - 1861  (54 years)


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  • Name John Ratcliffe  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14
    Birth 5 May 1806  Chorley, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 5, 6, 7, 9, 12
    Baptism 25 May 1806  Wigan, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 5, 12
    Gender Male 
    Death Apr 1861  Chorley, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
    • John is listed as deceased in son William's marriage record 14 Jul 1861. He is not listed as deceased in son Edward's marriage record 31 Jul 1859.
    Person ID I889  My Tree
    Last Modified 7 Jun 2025 

    Father James Ratcliffe 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Mary 
    Relationship natural 
    Family ID F418  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary Hall,   b. Abt 1808, Penwortham, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Between 1871 and 1881 (Age 63 years) 
    Marriage 27 Oct 1828  Saint Laurence, Chorley, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [10, 13
    Children 
     1. John Ratcliffe,   b. Abt 1831, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     2. Ann Ratcliffe,   b. Abt 1833, Chorley, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     3. Edward Ratcliffe,   b. 1835, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Dec 1877, Chorley, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 42 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     4. William Ratcliffe,   b. 1837, Chorley, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1889, Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 52 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     5. Margaret Ratcliffe,   b. 24 Jun 1838, Chorley, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Dec 1919, Du Bois, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     6. Thomas Ratcliffe,   b. Abt 1841, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Mar 1847, Wigan, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 6 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     7. Richard Ratcliffe,   b. 1845, Chorley, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     8. Martha Ratcliffe,   b. Abt 1850, Chorley, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F249  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 7 Jun 2025 

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    Occupation
    Occupation
    Calico Printer

  • Sources 
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    6. [S339] Ancestry.com, 1841 England Census, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc, 2010.Original data - Census Returns of England and Wales, 1841. Kew, Surrey, England: The National Archives of the UK (TNA): Public Record Office (PRO), 1841. Data imaged from the National ;), Class: HO107; Piece: 525; Book: 7; Civil Parish: Chorley; County: Lancashire; Enumeration District: 11; Folio: 11; Page: 14; Line: 21; GSU roll: 306911.
      1841 England Census
      1841 England Census
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      Lancashire, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1936
      Lancashire, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1936


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