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John Sykes

John was born about 1749 in Huddersfield and his christening took place on August 24th, 1749 at St. Peter (Huddersfield).¹

Birth Notes
- John Sykes
  Event(s):
  Birth:
  Christening: 24 AUG 1749 Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England
  Parents:
  Father: Joseph Sykes
  Mother: Mary Lightowler

John's father was Joseph Sykes and his mother was Mary Lightowler. His paternal grandparents were Edmund Sykes and Elizabeth Wood. He had four brothers and five sisters, named William, Joseph, James, Thomas, Elizabeth, Mary, Rebecah, Mary and Hannah. He was the third oldest of the ten children.

Ancestor Pedigree Chart
- Benjamin Sykes
  - b.~  1667 in Slaithwaite
  
  Edmund Sykes
  - b.~  1693 in Slaithwaite
  
  Mrs Benjamin Sykes
  - b.~  1671 in Slaithwaite
  
  Joseph Sykes
  - b.~  1718 in Slaithwaite
  
  Elizabeth Wood
  - b.~  1694 in Slaithwaite
  
  John Sykes
  - b.~  1749 in Huddersfield
  
  Mary Lightowler
  - b.~  1722 in Slaithwaite

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