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![]()  | ![]()  | ![]()  |  Richard Pocklington b.1704 d.1782 Temple Hirst, Yorks.  | |||||
![]()  | ![]()  |  William Pocklington b.1737 Birkin, Yorks d.1827 Birkin, Yorks  |  Alice Biggin b.1709 d.  | |||||
|  Deborah Pocklington b.1827 Drax, Yorks d.1836  |  Thomas Pocklington b.1788 Birkin, Yorks d.1860 Selby, Yorks  | |||||||
|  William Pocklington b.1830 Selby d.  | ![]()  |  Hannah Laycock b. d.1838 Selby.  | ||||||
|  John Pocklington b.1834 Brayton, Yorks d.  | ![]()  | |||||||
|  Deborah Pocklington b.1836 Brayton, Yorks d.  | ||||||||
|  Mary Pocklington b.1839 d.  |  Hannah Teale b.1796 Wakefield, Yorks. d.1877 Selby, Lincs.  | |||||||
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