John
Calvert
was the
son
of
William
Calvert
and
??????
??????.
John was born
around
1831.
John married
Margaret
Burrill
in
1852
in the Ripon Registration District.
He
had the following children from
his
marriage to
Margaret
Burrill:
-
Mary
Ann
Calvert
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born
around
1852
in Carlsmoor, Dallowgill, Kirkby Malzeard, near Ripon, North Yorkshire.
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John
was
a
Farmer.
John died
when
he
was
22
years old,
on Wednesday 27 July 1853.
His gravestone has the following inscription:
In Memory Of
Isabel wife of John Calvert
of Skellgill who died August 5th
1802, Aged 41 Years
Also
The above named John Calvert
who died at Grantley
October 26th 1846 Aged 88 Years
Also John Calvert, son of
William Calvert of Skellgill
who died July 27th 1853 Aged 22 years
This lovely bud so young and fair
Call'd hence by early doom
Just came to show how sweet a flower
In Paradise would bloom
Notes - Sources of information:
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The photo of the gravestone was provided by Carol Metcalfe. If anyone is interested in further information about the following families in this area of the country please email Carol Metcalfe - Burrill, Cundall, Umpleby, Chandler, King, Ascough, Metcalfe.
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