Researching John Cartledge
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![]() | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 1511 people with the Cartledge surname? In that year Cartledge was ranked number 2160 for popularity in the UK. |

The name John means "God is gracious" and is of Hebrew origin.
Records of John Cartledge on Ancestry
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for John Cartledge and the Cartledge Genealogy
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![]() | Did you know that there are currently 2038 people with the Cartledge surname in the UK? Cartledge is now ranked number 2324 for popularity in the UK. |
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John Cartledge
John Cartledge (16 May 1855 – 8 July 1907), born John Cartledge Foster, was an English cricketer who played for Derbyshire in 1878.
Cartledge was born in Burton Joyce, Nottinghamshire. He took part in a Derbyshire vs. All England Eleven fixture in the 1878 season Nine of the players in the All England Eleven were past, present, or future Test cricketers, and Derbyshire lost by seven wickets. Cartledge played as a lower-middle order batsman and was dismissed by Alfred Shaw for 1 and Dick Barlow for 0. Cartledge played a game for Nottinghamshire Colts in 1879.
Cartledge died in Stoke Bardolph, Nottinghamshire at the age of 52.
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