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Alice Atherton 1798–1886 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Oct 1798

Birth Location: Wigan, Lancashire, England

Death Date: Oct 1886

Death Location: Leigh, Lancashire

Father: JAMES ATHERTON

Mother: Mary Hill

Spouse(s): Peter Atherton

Children(s): Rachel Thornton

In 1798, Alice Atherton entered the world in Wigan, Lancashire, England, born to James Atherton And Mary Hill. Alice Atherton married Peter Atherton, and had children including Rachel Thornton. Alice Atherton passed away in 1886 in Leigh, Lancashire.

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Biography

  • In 1798, Alice Atherton entered the world in Wigan, Lancashire, England, born to James Atherton And Mary Hill.
  • Alice Atherton married Peter Atherton, and had children including Rachel Thornton.
  • Alice Atherton passed away in 1886 in Leigh, Lancashire.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Alice Atherton's Ancestors

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Alice Atherton
1798–1886
Birth Place: Wigan, Lancashire, England
Parents
JAMES ATHERTON
1756–1811
Orrell , Wigan, Lancashire, England
Mary Hill
1766–1837
Wigan, Lancashire, England
Grandparents
Samuel Atherton
1720–1783
Wigan, Lancashire, England
Jane Fairhurst
1718–1816
of Pemberton, Wigan
Randle Hill
–1796
Wigan, Lancashire, England
Elisabeth ((Betty)) Topping
1739–1806
Great-Grandparents
Richard Atherton
1682–
Mary Page
1682–1746
George Fairhust
1695–1731
Alice Brittain
1695–1728
William Hill
1715–
Elizabeth PARPOINT
1688–
John Topping
1720–1771
Frances Ashton
–1754
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edmund Atherton
1658–1723
RACHAEL
–1724
George Page
1650–1717
Alice Noler
1655–1698
Richard Fairhust
–1752
Emily Fairclough
1675–
Elizabeth Brittain
1671–1716
William Hill
1683–1740
Jane Worthington
1682–1729

Alice Atherton's Descendants

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Alice Atherton (18 Oct 1798–Oct 1886) m. Peter Atherton (28 Jan 1796–Oct 1870)
  1. 1. Rachel Thornton 1828–1871 m. Rachael Atherton 1830–1872
    1. 1. John Atherton 1850–1920 m. Agnes Atherton 1850–1923
      1. 1. Thomas Atherton 1874–1946 m. May (E) Atherton 1872–
        1. 1. Lillian (M) Maiden –2015 m. Herbert (E) Maiden 1919–
        2. 2. Agnes Atherton 1899–
      2. 2. John Atherton 1876–
      3. 3. Isabella Atherton 1877–
      4. 4. Richard Atherton 1879–
      5. 5. Peter Atherton 1881–
      6. 6. Robert Atherton 1885–
      7. 7. William Atherton 1888–

Alice Atherton's Timeline

3 Records

1798
18 Oct 1798
Birth of Alice Atherton in Wigan, Lancashire, England
Wigan, Lancashire, England
1798
17 Nov 1798
Alice Atherton was baptized in Wigan, All Saints, Lancashire, England
Wigan, All Saints, Lancashire, England
1886
Oct 1886
Age 88
Death of Alice Atherton in Leigh, Lancashire
Leigh, Lancashire

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Oct 1798
    Event Place: Wigan, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: Wigan, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, Wigan Archives Services; Wigan, England; Film Number: 3; Reference Numbers: DP2415

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 17 Nov 1798
    Event Place: Wigan, All Saints, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: Wigan, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, Wigan Archives Services; Wigan, England; Film Number: 3; Reference Numbers: DP2415

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Oct 1886
    Event Place: Leigh, Lancashire

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