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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.  | |||||
|  Ann Pocklington b.1825 Birkin, Yorks d.  |  James Pocklington b.1791 Birkin, Yorks d.1859 Macoupin, Co. ILL  | |||||||
|  William Pocklington b.1828 Birkin, Yorks d.  | ![]()  |  Hannah Laycock b. d.1838 Selby.  | ||||||
|  John W. Pocklington b.1834 North , Macoupin Co. ILL d.1900 Macoupin, Co. ILL  | ![]()  | |||||||
|  Elizabeth Pocklington b.1837 Macoupin Co. ILL d.1918 Carlin, Macoupin Co. ILL  | ||||||||
![]()  |  Mary Sissons b.1796 d.1865 Macoupin Co. ILL  | |||||||
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