John King was the son of John King and Margaret Barker.

John was born around 1838 in Dallowgill, Kirkby Malzeard, near Ripon, North Yorkshire.

He was christened on Monday 22 January 1838 at Dallowgill, Kirkby Malzeard, near Ripon, North Yorkshire.

John married Ann Cundall on Thursday 30 October 1862 in the Register Office, Ripon, Yorkshire.
The witnesses at the marriage were Reubin King and William Reynolds.
John was 24 years old and Ann was 23 years old when they married.

He had the following children from his marriage to Ann Cundall:

- Mary Jane (Polly) King	born around 1863 in Dallowgill, Kirkby Malzeard, Yorkshire.
- Margaret Ellen King	born around 1865 in Dallowgill, Kirkby Malzeard, Yorkshire.
- Reuben King	born around 1867 in Dallowgill, Kirkby Malzeard, Yorkshire.
- Alice King	born on 15 July 1870 in Aldfield, near Ripon, Yorkshire.
- Kate King	born on 29 December 1872 in Grewelthorpe, Kirkby Malzeard, near Ripon, North Yorkshire.
- John King	born on 14 January 1876 in Grewelthorpe, Kirkby Malzeard, near Ripon, North Yorkshire.
- James King	born around 1877 in Grewelthorpe, Kirkby Malzeard, near Ripon, North Yorkshire.

The places where he lived have been identified as:

From	To	Place	Source of Information
1838		Dallowgill, Kirkby Malzeard, Yorkshire.	Parish Registers
1871		Aldfield, Ripon, Yorkshire.	Census Data.
1881	1891	Lady Hill, Dallowgill, Laverton, Ripon, Yorkshire.	Census Data.
1901		Knott, Dallowgill, Laverton, Ripon, Yorkshire.	Census Data.

John was a Farmer.

John died when he was 70 years old, on Tuesday 29 September 1908 in The Knott, Dallowgill, Kirkby Malzeard, near Ripon, North Yorkshire.  

His gravestone in St Peter's Church, Dallowgill, Kirkby Malzeard has the following inscription:

In loving remembrance
of
John King
Knott Farm Dallowgill
passed away September 29th 1908.
Aged 70 years.

Thy will be done.

Also Ann
his beloved wife
who died May 25th 1922.
Aged 83 years

At Rest

The picture of his gravestone was from the Dallowgill website.

Parish Registers:
Details.

Census Data:

Year	Address
1841	Lady Hill (2), Laverton, Kirkby Malzeard, Yorkshire.
1851	Lady Hill, Laverton, Kirkby Malzeard, Yorkshire.
1861	Swetton (3), Laverton, Kirkby Malzeard, Yorkshire.
1871	Aldfield, Ripon, Yorkshire.
1881	Lady Hill, Dallowgill, Laverton, Ripon, Yorkshire.
1891	Lady Hill, Laverton, Ripon, Yorkshire.
1901	Knott, Dallowgill, Laverton, Ripon, Yorkshire.