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Alexander Atkinson 1519 – 1580 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1519

Birth Location: Whittington, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 26 January 1580

Death Location: Whittington, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

Father: Stephen Atkinson

Mother: Eleanor Fletcher

Spouse(s): Mabel Sidney

Children(s): Richard Atkinson

The story of Alexander Atkinson began in 1519 in Whittington, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom. Alexander Atkinson married Mabel Sidney, and had children including Richard Atkinson. Alexander Atkinson passed away in 1580 in Whittington, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • The story of Alexander Atkinson began in 1519 in Whittington, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom.
  • Alexander Atkinson married Mabel Sidney, and had children including Richard Atkinson.
  • Alexander Atkinson passed away in 1580 in Whittington, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom.

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Alexander Atkinson's Ancestors

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Alexander Atkinson
1519 – 1580
Birth Place: Whittington, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Stephen Atkinson
1498 – 1550
Eleanor Fletcher
1500 – 1550
Whittington, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Francis Atkinson
1470 –
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Alexander Atkinson's Descendants

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Alexander Atkinson (1519 – 26 January 1580) m. Mabel Sidney (1523 – 11 June 1602)
  1. 1. Richard Atkinson (13 Sep 1550 – ) m. Elizabeth Franklin (26 Nov 1548 – 28 Mar 1590)
    1. 1. James Atkinson (22 May 1576 – 07 Mar 1657) m. Dorothie Brayshaw (1585 – 26 May 1638)
      1. 1. Thomas Atkinson (1606 – 09 Dec 1646) m. Susanna (Elizabeth) Rogers (1609 – 1645)
        1. 1. Rebecca Atkinson (1637 – 05 Aug 1665) m. John Heywood (1612 – 1701)

Alexander Atkinson's Timeline

2 Records

1519
1519
Birth of Alexander Atkinson in Whittington, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Whittington, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
1580
26 January 1580
Age 61
Death of Alexander Atkinson in Whittington, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Whittington, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1519
    Event Place: Whittington, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 January 1580
    Event Place: Whittington, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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