John Robert Gant: Our Family History

Generation: 1

1. John Robert Gant was born in in Leeds, Yorkshire; was christened on 6 Apr 1897 in Leeds (Christ Church), Yorkshire (son of John Wilkinson Gant and Esther Ann Goldsbrough).

Generation: 2

John Wilkinson Gant was born in 1862 in Sculcoates District; died in 1897 in Leeds District.

John married Esther Ann Goldsbrough on 23 May 1896 in Hunslet (St Jude), Yorks. Esther (daughter of Charles Goldsbrough and Mary Jane Dye) was christened on 1 Jul 1874 in Masbrough, Yorks. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Esther Ann Goldsbrough was christened on 1 Jul 1874 in Masbrough, Yorks (daughter of Charles Goldsbrough and Mary Jane Dye).

Children:

1. John Robert Gant was born in in Leeds, Yorkshire; was christened on 6 Apr 1897 in Leeds (Christ Church), Yorkshire.

Generation: 3

Charles Goldsbrough was born in 1816/1824 in Sheffield, Yorks; died in 1876 in Rotherham District.

Charles married Mary Jane Dye in 1860 in Rotherham District. Mary (daughter of Edward Dye and Melissa Ann Turner) was born on 17 May 1839 in North Walsham, Norfolk; was christened on 26 May 1839 in North Walsham, Norfolk. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Mary Jane Dye was born on 17 May 1839 in North Walsham, Norfolk; was christened on 26 May 1839 in North Walsham, Norfolk (daughter of Edward Dye and Melissa Ann Turner).

Children:

Charles Edward Goldsbrough was born in 1868 in Masbrough, Yorkshire; was christened on 3 Feb 1869 in Masbrough, Yorkshire.
Robert Goldsbrough was christened on 27 Oct 1871 in Masbrough, Yorks.
3. Esther Ann Goldsbrough was christened on 1 Jul 1874 in Masbrough, Yorks.
Amelia Goldsbrough was born in 1877/1878 in Masbrough, Yorkshire.

Generation: 4

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Edward Dye was born on 11 Oct 1812 in North Walsham, Norfolk; was christened on 1 Nov 1812 in North Walsham, Norfolk (son of Jeremiah Dye and Winifred Bensley); died in 1866 in Rotherham District.

Edward married Melissa Ann Turner on 19 Mar 1834 in Edingthorpe, Norfolk. Melissa was born on 8 Nov 1807 in Knapton, Norfolk; was christened on 16 Nov 1807 in Knapton, Norfolk; was buried on 10 Jun 1853 in North Walsham, Norfolk. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Melissa Ann Turner was born on 8 Nov 1807 in Knapton, Norfolk; was christened on 16 Nov 1807 in Knapton, Norfolk; was buried on 10 Jun 1853 in North Walsham, Norfolk.

Children:

Elizabeth Ann Dye was born on 27 Nov 1835 in North Walsham, Norfolk; was christened on 11 Dec 1835 in North Walsham, Norfolk.
7. Mary Jane Dye was born on 17 May 1839 in North Walsham, Norfolk; was christened on 26 May 1839 in North Walsham, Norfolk.
James Turner Dye was born on 9 Sep 1841 in North Walsham, Norfolk; was christened on 24 Jun 1849 in North Walsham, Norfolk; died on 23 Jan 1925 in Sandy Lake, Mercer, Pennsylvania; was buried in Sandy Lake (Oak Hill Cemetery), Mercer, Pennsylvania.
Ann Esther Dye was born on 27 Mar 1843 in North Walsham, Norfolk; was christened on 24 Jun 1849 in North Walsham, Norfolk; died on 2 Dec 1934 in Jackson, Pennsylvania.
George Edward Dye was born on 19 Oct 1846 in North Walsham, Norfolk; was christened on 24 Jun 1849 in North Walsham, Norfolk.
Robert Dye was born on 27 Jan 1849 in North Walsham, Norfolk; was christened on 24 Jun 1849 in North Walsham, Norfolk; died in 1943/1944 in Rotherham District.