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John Cawthorn

Male 1836 -


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  • Name John Cawthorn 
    Born 1836  Knottingley Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Baptism 10 Jan 1836  St Botolph, Knottingley Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Occupation Mariner, grocer, shipowner Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I54922  Canal Family 1
    Last Modified 20 Jan 2026 

    Father David Cawthorn,   b. 1810, Knottingley Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother Martha Pollard,   b. 1810, Knottingley Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 9 Feb 1834  Pontefract Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Family ID F12820  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Ann Bramham,   b. 1838, Knottingley Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1891  (Age < 52 years) 
    Married 5 Nov 1857  Pontefract Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Children 
     1. David Cawthorn,   b. 1859, Knottingley Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Hannah Martha Cawthorn,   b. Abt Aug 1861, Knottingley Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. James Cawthorn,   b. 1863, Knottingley Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. Adelaide Cawthorn,   b. 1865, Knottingley Find all individuals with events at this location
     5. Polly Cawthorn,   b. 1868, Knottingley Find all individuals with events at this location
     6. Alice Cawthorn,   b. 1871, Knottingley Find all individuals with events at this location
    Last Modified 20 Jan 2026 
    Family ID F17541  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Cawthorne in baptism record, parents David and Mary; Cawthron in marriage record.
      In 1881 census recorded as in Flushing Roads, Netherlands, with sons David and James aboard 'Henrietta of Goole', destination Berwick on Tweed.

  • Sources 
    1. [S307023] West Yorkshire Baptisms, Marriages and Burials (Ancestry).

    2. [S322306] England Marriages (Findmypast).



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