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John Woodcock (b. 1783 in Hoylandswaine, South Yorkshire, England) — Local Past

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John Woodcock

Born about 1783 in Hoylandswaine, South Yorkshire, England

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1783
St John the Baptist Church, Penistone, South Yorkshire, England
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1783
Westhorpe House, Halifax Road, Thurlstone, South Yorkshire, England
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27 July 1783
Baptism
Clare Hopkins · 19 Jul 2026
Baptism of John Woodcock
Person
John Woodcock
Date
27 July 1783
Place
St John the Baptist Church, Penistone, South Yorkshire
Father
Jonathan Woodcock
of Westthorp
Westhorpe House, Halifax Road, Thurlstone, South Yorkshire
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Jonathan Woodcock (1752 Silkstone, South Yorkshire, England – 1828 Hoylandswaine, South Yorkshire, England)
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Ann Hirst (1752 – 1837 Hoylandswaine, South Yorkshire, England)
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Thomas Woodcock (1784 Hoylandswaine, South Yorkshire, England – 1842 Hoylandswaine, South Yorkshire, England)
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Joseph Woodcock (b. 1786 in Hoylandswaine, South Yorkshire, England)
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Elizabeth Woodcock (b. 1788 in Hoylandswaine, South Yorkshire, England)

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Jonas Woodcock (b. 1792 in Hoylandswaine, South Yorkshire, England)

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