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John Holcroft

Male 1877 -


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  • Name John Holcroft 
    Born 1877  Shevington Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Occupation Boatman, furnaceman Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I07734  Canal Family 1
    Last Modified 5 Feb 2026 

    Father Henry Holcroft,   b. 1848, Downholland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1908  (Age < 59 years) 
    Mother Mary Breakell,   b. 1848, Wigan Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1899, Standish Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 51 years) 
    Married 1869  Christ Church, Douglas Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Family ID F00964  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Jane Lamb,   b. 1881, Wrightington Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 13 Nov 1899  St Nicholas, Liverpool Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Children 
     1. James Holcroft,   b. 17 Mar 1900, Appley Lock, Wrightington Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1911  (Age < 10 years)
     2. Betsy Holcroft,   b. 8 Oct 1903, Appley Lock, Wrightington Find all individuals with events at this location
    Last Modified 5 Feb 2026 
    Family ID F00953  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S010071] Lancashire BMDs.

    2. [S010051] LDS parish records.



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