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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  William MORECROFT was born in 1724.

    William married Hannah SMITH in 1749 in St. Michael's Church, Derby, Derbyshire, England. Hannah was born in 1726 in Sudbury, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England; died in 1800; was buried on 31 Oct 1800 in Crich, Amber Valley, Derbyshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Mary MORECROFT  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Feb 1725; was christened on 28 Oct 1736 in St. Andrew's Church, Cubley, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England; died in 1824; was buried on 17 Mar 1824 in St. Andrew's Churchyard, Cubley, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Mary MORECROFT Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 16 Feb 1725; was christened on 28 Oct 1736 in St. Andrew's Church, Cubley, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England; died in 1824; was buried on 17 Mar 1824 in St. Andrew's Churchyard, Cubley, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England.

    Mary married Thomas GADSBY on 17 Sep 1757 in St. Andrew's Church, Cubley, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England. Thomas (son of William GADSBY and Mary WHITEHEAD) was christened on 4 Mar 1732 in St. Peter's Church, Snelston, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 3. Hannah GADSBY  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 23 Jul 1758 in St. Andrew's Church, Cubley, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England; died in 1777; was buried on 12 Jan 1777 in St. Andrew's Churchyard, Cubley, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England.
    2. 4. Edward GADSBY  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 17 Feb 1760 in St. Andrew's Church, Cubley, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England; died in 1765; was buried on 5 Oct 1765 in St. Andrew's Churchyard, Cubley, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England.
    3. 5. Mary GADSBY  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 5 Jun 1763 in St. Andrew's Church, Cubley, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England; died in 1764; was buried on 18 Aug 1764 in St. Andrew's Churchyard, Cubley, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England.
    4. 6. Ann GADSBY  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 23 Jun 1765 in St. Andrew's Church, Cubley, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England; died in 1770; was buried on 8 Apr 1770 in St. Andrew's Churchyard, Cubley, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England.
    5. 7. Susannah GADSBY  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 17 Jan 1765 in St. Andrew's Church, Cubley, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England; died in 1853; was buried on 10 Jan 1853 in St. Andrew's Churchyard, Cubley, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England.
    6. 8. Lydia GADSBY  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 8 Apr 1770 in St. Andrew's Church, Cubley, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England; died on 8 Apr 1770; was buried on 8 Apr 1770 in St. Andrew's Churchyard, Cubley, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England.
    7. 9. James GADSBY  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 28 Jun 1772 in St. Andrew's Church, Cubley, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England; died on 31 Oct 1804; was buried in St. Andrew's Churchyard, Cubley, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England.
    8. 10. Sarah GADSBY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Sep 1774; was christened on 25 Nov 1775 in St. Andrew's Church, Cubley, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England.
    9. 11. Thomas GADSBY  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 13 Apr 1777 in St. Andrew's Church, Cubley, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England; died in 1816; was buried on 10 Mar 1816 in Doveridge, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England.
    10. 12. George GADSBY  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 4 Apr 1779 in St. Andrew's Church, Cubley, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England.
    11. 13. Hannah GADSBY  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 31 Dec 1780 in St. Andrew's Church, Cubley, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England; died in 1845; was buried on 16 Jan 1845 in Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England.


Generation: 3

  1. 3.  Hannah GADSBY Descendancy chart to this point (2.Mary2, 1.William1) was christened on 23 Jul 1758 in St. Andrew's Church, Cubley, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England; died in 1777; was buried on 12 Jan 1777 in St. Andrew's Churchyard, Cubley, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England.

  2. 4.  Edward GADSBY Descendancy chart to this point (2.Mary2, 1.William1) was christened on 17 Feb 1760 in St. Andrew's Church, Cubley, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England; died in 1765; was buried on 5 Oct 1765 in St. Andrew's Churchyard, Cubley, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England.

  3. 5.  Mary GADSBYMary GADSBY Descendancy chart to this point (2.Mary2, 1.William1) was christened on 5 Jun 1763 in St. Andrew's Church, Cubley, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England; died in 1764; was buried on 18 Aug 1764 in St. Andrew's Churchyard, Cubley, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England.

  4. 6.  Ann GADSBY Descendancy chart to this point (2.Mary2, 1.William1) was christened on 23 Jun 1765 in St. Andrew's Church, Cubley, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England; died in 1770; was buried on 8 Apr 1770 in St. Andrew's Churchyard, Cubley, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England.

  5. 7.  Susannah GADSBY Descendancy chart to this point (2.Mary2, 1.William1) was christened on 17 Jan 1765 in St. Andrew's Church, Cubley, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England; died in 1853; was buried on 10 Jan 1853 in St. Andrew's Churchyard, Cubley, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England.

    Susannah married William MORECROFT on 25 Aug 1789 in All Saints Church, Sudbury, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England. William (son of William MORECROFT and Sarah KINDER) was christened on 25 Feb 1755 in St. Michael & All Angels Church, Church Broughton, Derby, Derbyshire, England; died in 1819; was buried on 13 Jun 1819 in St. Andrew's Churchyard, Cubley, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 8.  Lydia GADSBYLydia GADSBY Descendancy chart to this point (2.Mary2, 1.William1) was christened on 8 Apr 1770 in St. Andrew's Church, Cubley, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England; died on 8 Apr 1770; was buried on 8 Apr 1770 in St. Andrew's Churchyard, Cubley, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England.

  7. 9.  James GADSBY Descendancy chart to this point (2.Mary2, 1.William1) was christened on 28 Jun 1772 in St. Andrew's Church, Cubley, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England; died on 31 Oct 1804; was buried in St. Andrew's Churchyard, Cubley, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England.

    James married Sarah TWIGGE on 12 Jan 1795 in St. Giles' Church, Marston Montgomery, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England. Sarah (daughter of John TWIGGE and Anne) was christened on 11 Feb 1776 in St. Giles' Church, Marston Montgomery, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England; died in 1851; was buried on 11 Jan 1851 in St. Giles' Churchyard, Marston Montgomery, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 14. Lydia GADSBY  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 7 Aug 1795 in St. Giles' Church, Marston Montgomery, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England.
    2. 15. Elizabeth GADSBY  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 21 Feb 1797 in St. Giles' Church, Marston Montgomery, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England.
    3. 16. Mary GADSBY  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 25 Dec 1798 in St. Giles' Church, Marston Montgomery, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England; died in 1805; was buried on 11 May 1805 in St. Giles' Churchyard, Marston Montgomery, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England.
    4. 17. Ann GADSBY  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 16 Mar 1800 in St. Giles' Church, Marston Montgomery, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England; died in 1842 in Staffordshire, England.
    5. 18. Thomas GADSBY  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 31 Jan 1805 in St. Giles' Church, Marston Montgomery, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England.
    6. 19. William GADSBY  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 19 Apr 1804 in St. Giles' Church, Marston Montgomery, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England.

  8. 10.  Sarah GADSBY Descendancy chart to this point (2.Mary2, 1.William1) was born on 25 Sep 1774; was christened on 25 Nov 1775 in St. Andrew's Church, Cubley, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England.

  9. 11.  Thomas GADSBY Descendancy chart to this point (2.Mary2, 1.William1) was christened on 13 Apr 1777 in St. Andrew's Church, Cubley, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England; died in 1816; was buried on 10 Mar 1816 in Doveridge, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England.

  10. 12.  George GADSBY Descendancy chart to this point (2.Mary2, 1.William1) was christened on 4 Apr 1779 in St. Andrew's Church, Cubley, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England.

  11. 13.  Hannah GADSBY Descendancy chart to this point (2.Mary2, 1.William1) was christened on 31 Dec 1780 in St. Andrew's Church, Cubley, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England; died in 1845; was buried on 16 Jan 1845 in Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England.

    Hannah married John ORWELL on 1 Jun 1767 in St. John the Baptist Church, Ashley, Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire, England. John (son of Robert ORWELL and Elizabeth MALPAS) was christened on 23 Jun 1783 in St. John the Baptist Church, Ashley, Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 20. Mary ORWELL  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 9 Apr 1820 in St. John the Baptist Church, Ashley, Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire, England.
    2. 21. John ORWELL  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 3 Nov 1822 in St. John the Baptist Church, Ashley, Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire, England.
    3. 22. Thomas ORWELL  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 3 Jun 1826 in St. John the Baptist Church, Ashley, Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire, England; died in 1839 in Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England.
    4. 23. Mary ORWELL  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 29 Mar 1829 in St. John the Baptist Church, Ashley, Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire, England.


Generation: 4

  1. 14.  Lydia GADSBY Descendancy chart to this point (9.James3, 2.Mary2, 1.William1) was christened on 7 Aug 1795 in St. Giles' Church, Marston Montgomery, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England.

  2. 15.  Elizabeth GADSBY Descendancy chart to this point (9.James3, 2.Mary2, 1.William1) was christened on 21 Feb 1797 in St. Giles' Church, Marston Montgomery, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England.

    Elizabeth married William POWELL on 7 Apr 1821 in All Saints Church, Sudbury, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England. William (son of Arthur POWELL and Sarah) was christened on 2 Feb 1794 in St. Michael & All Angels Church, Church Broughton, Derby, Derbyshire, England; died in 1846; was buried on 3 Mar 1846 in St. Peter & St. Blaise's Churchyard, Somersal Herbert, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 24. Miriam POWELL  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 1 Jun 1822 in St. Peter & St. Blaise's Church, Somersal Herbert, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England.
    2. 25. Nathan POWELL  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1828 in Somersal Herbert, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England.
    3. 26. Thomas POWELL  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1831 in Somersal Herbert, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England.
    4. 27. David POWELL  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 21 Apr 1833 in St. Peter & St. Blaise's Church, Somersal Herbert, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England.

  3. 16.  Mary GADSBY Descendancy chart to this point (9.James3, 2.Mary2, 1.William1) was christened on 25 Dec 1798 in St. Giles' Church, Marston Montgomery, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England; died in 1805; was buried on 11 May 1805 in St. Giles' Churchyard, Marston Montgomery, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England.

  4. 17.  Ann GADSBY Descendancy chart to this point (9.James3, 2.Mary2, 1.William1) was christened on 16 Mar 1800 in St. Giles' Church, Marston Montgomery, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England; died in 1842 in Staffordshire, England.

    Ann married Thomas KEELING on 19 Feb 1822 in St. Giles' Church, Marston Montgomery, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England. Thomas (son of Henry KEELING and Mary) was christened on 4 Oct 1799 in St. Mary & St. Barlok's Church, Norbury, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England; died in 1891 in Uttoxeter, East Staffordshire, Staffordshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 28. Elizabeth KEELING  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1828.
    2. 29. Henry KEELING  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1829.
    3. 30. Thomas Gadby KEELING  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1832.

  5. 18.  Thomas GADSBY Descendancy chart to this point (9.James3, 2.Mary2, 1.William1) was christened on 31 Jan 1805 in St. Giles' Church, Marston Montgomery, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England.

    Thomas married Sarah SMITH on 19 Aug 1822 in St. Michael's Church, Shirley, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England. Sarah (daughter of William SMITH) was christened on 26 Sep 1802 in St. Michael's Church, Shirley, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England; died in 1848; was buried on 10 Sep 1848 in Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 31. Elizabeth GADSBY  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 26 Dec 1822 in St. Michael's Church, Shirley, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England.
    2. 32. William GADSBY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 May 1824 in Yeaveley, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England; was christened on 27 May 1824 in St. Michael's Church, Shirley, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England.
    3. 33. Hannah GADSBY  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 7 Feb 1827 in St. Michael's Church, Shirley, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England.
    4. 34. Sarah GADSBY  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 29 Mar 1829 in St. Michael's Church, Shirley, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England.
    5. 35. Thomas GADSBY  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 27 Nov 1831 in St. Michael's Church, Shirley, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England.
    6. 36. James GADSBY  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 28 Dec 1833 in St. Michael's Church, Shirley, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England.
    7. 37. James GADSBY  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 20 Dec 1835 in St. Michael's Church, Shirley, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England.
    8. 38. John GADSBY  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 20 Dec 1835 in St. Michael's Church, Shirley, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England.

  6. 19.  William GADSBY Descendancy chart to this point (9.James3, 2.Mary2, 1.William1) was christened on 19 Apr 1804 in St. Giles' Church, Marston Montgomery, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England.

  7. 20.  Mary ORWELL Descendancy chart to this point (13.Hannah3, 2.Mary2, 1.William1) was christened on 9 Apr 1820 in St. John the Baptist Church, Ashley, Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire, England.

  8. 21.  John ORWELL Descendancy chart to this point (13.Hannah3, 2.Mary2, 1.William1) was christened on 3 Nov 1822 in St. John the Baptist Church, Ashley, Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire, England.

    Family/Spouse: Caroline. Caroline was born in London, Middlesex, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  9. 22.  Thomas ORWELL Descendancy chart to this point (13.Hannah3, 2.Mary2, 1.William1) was christened on 3 Jun 1826 in St. John the Baptist Church, Ashley, Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire, England; died in 1839 in Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England.

  10. 23.  Mary ORWELL Descendancy chart to this point (13.Hannah3, 2.Mary2, 1.William1) was christened on 29 Mar 1829 in St. John the Baptist Church, Ashley, Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire, England.


Generation: 5

  1. 24.  Miriam POWELL Descendancy chart to this point (15.Elizabeth4, 9.James3, 2.Mary2, 1.William1) was christened on 1 Jun 1822 in St. Peter & St. Blaise's Church, Somersal Herbert, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England.

  2. 25.  Nathan POWELL Descendancy chart to this point (15.Elizabeth4, 9.James3, 2.Mary2, 1.William1) was born in 1828 in Somersal Herbert, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England.

  3. 26.  Thomas POWELL Descendancy chart to this point (15.Elizabeth4, 9.James3, 2.Mary2, 1.William1) was born in 1831 in Somersal Herbert, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England.

  4. 27.  David POWELL Descendancy chart to this point (15.Elizabeth4, 9.James3, 2.Mary2, 1.William1) was christened on 21 Apr 1833 in St. Peter & St. Blaise's Church, Somersal Herbert, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England.

  5. 28.  Elizabeth KEELING Descendancy chart to this point (17.Ann4, 9.James3, 2.Mary2, 1.William1) was born in 1828.

  6. 29.  Henry KEELING Descendancy chart to this point (17.Ann4, 9.James3, 2.Mary2, 1.William1) was born in 1829.

  7. 30.  Thomas Gadby KEELING Descendancy chart to this point (17.Ann4, 9.James3, 2.Mary2, 1.William1) was born in 1832.

    Thomas married Mary COWAN on 29 Aug 1854 in York, Yorkshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 31.  Elizabeth GADSBY Descendancy chart to this point (18.Thomas4, 9.James3, 2.Mary2, 1.William1) was christened on 26 Dec 1822 in St. Michael's Church, Shirley, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England.

    Elizabeth married John HOUGH on 2 Aug 1843 in Yeaveley, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England. John was born in 1823 in Biggin, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  9. 32.  William GADSBY Descendancy chart to this point (18.Thomas4, 9.James3, 2.Mary2, 1.William1) was born on 20 May 1824 in Yeaveley, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England; was christened on 27 May 1824 in St. Michael's Church, Shirley, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England.

    Family/Spouse: Emma. Emma was born in 1826 in Hanbury, Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 39. William GADSBY  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1851 in Foston, Derby, Derbyshire, England.

  10. 33.  Hannah GADSBY Descendancy chart to this point (18.Thomas4, 9.James3, 2.Mary2, 1.William1) was christened on 7 Feb 1827 in St. Michael's Church, Shirley, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England.

  11. 34.  Sarah GADSBY Descendancy chart to this point (18.Thomas4, 9.James3, 2.Mary2, 1.William1) was christened on 29 Mar 1829 in St. Michael's Church, Shirley, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England.

  12. 35.  Thomas GADSBY Descendancy chart to this point (18.Thomas4, 9.James3, 2.Mary2, 1.William1) was christened on 27 Nov 1831 in St. Michael's Church, Shirley, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England.

  13. 36.  James GADSBYJames GADSBY Descendancy chart to this point (18.Thomas4, 9.James3, 2.Mary2, 1.William1) was christened on 28 Dec 1833 in St. Michael's Church, Shirley, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England.

  14. 37.  James GADSBY Descendancy chart to this point (18.Thomas4, 9.James3, 2.Mary2, 1.William1) was christened on 20 Dec 1835 in St. Michael's Church, Shirley, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England.

  15. 38.  John GADSBY Descendancy chart to this point (18.Thomas4, 9.James3, 2.Mary2, 1.William1) was christened on 20 Dec 1835 in St. Michael's Church, Shirley, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England.


Generation: 6

  1. 39.  William GADSBY Descendancy chart to this point (32.William5, 18.Thomas4, 9.James3, 2.Mary2, 1.William1) was born in 1851 in Foston, Derby, Derbyshire, England.



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