Descendants of John Dewhurst of Church, Slaidburn and Accrington, Lancashire
submitted by Robert H. Dewhurst 
and
Graeme Dewhurst ,
direct descendants of John Dewhurst - email Bob for further information
DEWHURST DNA 
#106904
Family of John Dewhurst and Margaret Hindle
| NAME | BIRTH | LOCATION | DEATH | LOCATION | MARRIAGE | LOCATION | SPOUSE |
| John Dewhurst | Church Kirk, Lancashire, England | Margaret Hindle | |||||
| John Hindle alias Dewhurst | 8 June 1690 | Church Kirk, Lancashire, England | 2 November 1717 | Church Kirk, Lancashire, England | Mary Ellisson |
Family of John Hindle alias Dewhurst and Margaret Hindle
| NAME | BIRTH | LOCATION | DEATH | LOCATION | MARRIAGE | LOCATION | SPOUSE |
| John Hindle alias Dewhurst | 8 June 1690 | Church Kirk, Lancashire, England | 2 November 1717 | Church Kirk, Lancashire, England | Mary Ellisson | ||
| Mary Dewhurst | 30 May 1718 | Church Kirk, Lancashire, England | |||||
| James Dewhurst | 5 January 1723/24 | Church Kirk, Lancashire, England | |||||
| John Dewhurst | 7 August 1726 | Church Kirk, Lancashire, England | |||||
| Ottiwell Dewhurst | 4 February 1727/28 | Church Kirk, Lancashire, England | April 1797 | Bolland, Lancashire, England | 1 May 1751 | Church Kirk, Lancashire, England | Jane Hartley |
| Sarah Dewhurst | 30 November 1735 | Church Kirk, Lancashire, England |
Family of Ottiwell Dewhurst and Jane Hartley
| NAME | BIRTH | LOCATION | DEATH | LOCATION | MARRIAGE | LOCATION | SPOUSE |
| Ottiwell Dewhurst | 4 February 1727/28 | Church Kirk, Lancashire, England | April 1797 | Bolland, Lancashire, England | 1 May 1751 | Church Kirk, Lancashire, England | Jane Hartley [1] |
| James (Hindle) Dewhurst | 23 September 1751 | Church Kirk, Lancashire, England | |||||
| John (Hindle) Dewhurst | 21 October 1753 | Church Kirk, Lancashire, England | 1824 | Accrington, Lancashire, England | |||
| Joseph (Hindle) Dewhurst | 18 January 1756 | Church Kirk, Lancashire, England | |||||
| Alice (Hindle) Dewhurst | 5 June 1757 | Church Kirk, Lancashire, England | |||||
| Matthew (Hindle) Dewhurst | 21 October 1759 | Church Kirk, Lancashire, England | 26 January 1843 | Old Accrington, Lancashire, England | 29 June 1793 | Slaidburn, Lancashire, England | Ann Hindle |
| Benjamin Dewhurst | 1762 | 1763 | |||||
| William Dewhurst [2] | 1765 | 1819 | Accrington, Lancashire, England | ||||
| Alice Dewhurst | 1779 | Stephen James Cranshaw [3] |
[1] Jane Hartley Dewhurst was the daughter of James Hartley. She died May 1795 in Bolland.
[2] At the time of his death, William was the licensee of the "Ye Old Black Bull" - a local Inn in Salidburn.
[3] Children of Alice Dewhurst and Stephen James Cranshaw are: Jane, Alice, John and William Cranshaw.
Family of Matthew Dewhurst and Ann Hindle
| NAME | BIRTH | LOCATION | DEATH | LOCATION | MARRIAGE | LOCATION | SPOUSE |
| Matthew (Hindle) Dewhurst | 21 October 1759 | Church Kirk, Lancashire, England | 26 January 1843 | Old Accrington, Lancashire, England | 29 June 1793 | Slaidburn, Lancashire, England | Ann Hindle [1] |
| Jane Dewhurst | 2 September 1820 | Slaidburn, Lancashire, England | George Kendall | ||||
| Alice Dewhurst | William Ratcliffe | ||||||
| Grace Dewhurst | ? Jackson | ||||||
| William Dewhurst | 1805 | Slaidburn, Lancashire, England | 16 January 1892 | Fulwood, Lancashire, England | Nancy Halstead |
[1] Ann Hindle was Chr. 6 January 1770, and died 27 December 1807 in Slaidburn, Lancashire, England.
Family of William Dewhurst and Nancy Halstead
| NAME | BIRTH | LOCATION | DEATH | LOCATION | MARRIAGE | LOCATION | SPOUSE |
| William Dewhurst | 1805 | Slaidburn, Lancashire, England | 16 January 1892 | Fulwood, Lancashire, England | Nancy Halstead [1] | ||
| Ann Dewhurst | 25 September 1829 | 14 June 1910 | |||||
| William Halstead Dewhurst | 15 December 1835 | Accrington, Lancashire, England | 2 April 1914 | Accrington, Lancashire, England | 1) ? 2) 1871 |
1) ? 2) Accrington, Lancashire, England |
1) Margaret Taylor 2) Ann Sudall [2] |
| Winifred Dewhurst | 19 March 1837 | ||||||
| Margaret Dewhurst | 20 February 1839 | ||||||
| Mary Jane Dewhurst | 2 March 1841 | ? Booth | |||||
| Nancy Dewhurst | 1844 | ||||||
| Louisa Dewhurst | 1847 | ||||||
| Ottiwell Dewhurst | 1849 | ||||||
| Mathewina Dewhurst | 1852 |
[1] Nancy Halstead was b. 24 May 1818 in Church, Lancashire, England; and d. 1875, Accrington, Lancashire, England.
Family of William Halstead Dewhurst and (Wife #1) Margaret Taylor
| NAME | BIRTH | LOCATION | DEATH | LOCATION | MARRIAGE | LOCATION | SPOUSE |
| William Halstead Dewhurst | 15 December 1835 | Accrington, Lancashire, England | 2 April 1914 | Accrington, Lancashire, England | 1) ? 2) 1871 |
1) ? 2) Accrington, Lancashire, England |
1) Margaret Taylor [1] 2) Ann Sudall |
| Grace N. Dewhurst | 1862 | Accrington, Lancashire, England | New Zealand | ? Dewhurst Riley | |||
| Ottiwell T. Dewhurst | 1863 | Accrington, Lancashire, England | Lizzie Paine | ||||
| Louisa Dewhurst | 1864 | Accrington, Lancashire, England | |||||
| William Dewhurst (twin?) | 1865 | Accrington, Lancashire, England | |||||
| Frederick Dewhurst | 16 December 1865 | Accrington, Lancashire, England | 15 June 1951, | Wellington, Australia | 30 August 1897 | Suva, Fiji | Annie Jones [2] |
| Margaret Dewhurst | abt. 1870 | Accrington, Lancashire, England | |||||
| Nancy Dewhurst | abt. 1871 | Accrington, Lancashire, England |
[1] William worked as a Master Spinner. Wife #1; Margaret Taylor was b. at Barrow near Whalley, Lancashire, England and d. 1870 in Accrington, Lancashire, England; likely in childbirth or shortly after the birth of their youngest child Nancy.
[2] Annie Jones, b. 1869, Birmingham; d. 2 March 1944, Wellington.
Family of William Halstead Dewhurst and (Wife #2) Ann Sudall
| NAME | BIRTH | LOCATION | DEATH | LOCATION | MARRIAGE | LOCATION | SPOUSE |
| William Halstead Dewhurst | 15 December 1835 | Accrington, Lancashire, England | 2 April 1914 | Accrington, Lancashire, England | 1) ? 2) 1871 |
1) ? 2) Accrington, Lancashire, England |
1) Margaret Taylor 2) Ann Sudall [1] |
| Thomas Dewhurst | abt. 1873 | Accrington, Lancashire, England | |||||
| Richard Dewhurst | 1874 | Accrington, Lancashire, England | |||||
| Alfred Dewhurst | 1877 | Accrington, Lancashire, England | |||||
| Harry Dewhurst | January 1879 | Accrington, Lancashire, England | |||||
| Ellen Dewhurst | 1881 | Accrington, Lancashire, England | Teddy Scott |
[1] Wife #2; Ann Sudall was b. 1836 and d. 14 June 1910, Accrington, Lancashire, England.
Family of Ottiwell T. Dewhurst and Lizzie Paine
| NAME | BIRTH | LOCATION | DEATH | LOCATION | MARRIAGE | LOCATION | SPOUSE |
| Ottiwell T. Dewhurst | 1863 | 1888 | Lizzie M. Paine [1] | ||||
| William Dewhurst | August 1886 | Massachusetts | 1903 | ||||
| Ottiwell T. Dewhurst | October 1887 | Massachusetts | 1953 | Helen Elizabeth Murray [2] |
[1] Lizzie M. Paine was b. August 1860 and d. 1908. After Ottiwell's death, she worked as a Dry Goods Saleswoman. Ottiwell left Accrington betw. 1881 and 1886. He went first to Canada then to Boston & Lynn, Massachusetts where he married Lizzie, sired two sons and died by 1888.
[2] Helen Elizabeth Murray was b. 1889 and d. 1979.