YourRoots Logo
Sign up free
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Sign up free

Benjamin Butterworth 1705 – 1767 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1705

Birth Location: Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Death Date: 17 Apr 1767

Death Location: Yorkshire or, Lancashire, England

Father: John Butterworth

Mother: Alice Birch

Spouse(s): Anne Mellor

Children(s): Benjamin Butterworth

Benjamin Butterworth was born in 1705 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England, the child of John Butterworth and Alice Birch. Benjamin Butterworth married Anne Mellor, and had children including Benjamin Butterworth. Benjamin Butterworth passed away in 1767 in Yorkshire or, Lancashire, England.

Find more search results for Benjamin Butterworth
BB

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
N/A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • Benjamin Butterworth was born in 1705 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England, the child of John Butterworth and Alice Birch.
  • Benjamin Butterworth married Anne Mellor, and had children including Benjamin Butterworth.
  • Benjamin Butterworth passed away in 1767 in Yorkshire or, Lancashire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Benjamin Butterworth's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Butterworth
1705 – 1767
Birth Place: Rochdale, Lancashire, England
Parents
John Butterworth
1676 – 1748
Rochdale, Lancashire, England
Alice Birch
1682 –
Eccles Lancshire England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benjamin Butterworth's Descendants

1.
BB
Benjamin Butterworth (1705 – 17 Apr 1767) m. Anne Mellor (Abt. 1714 – abt 1741)
  1. 1. Benjamin Butterworth (16 July 1740 – 9 Dec 1798) m. Sarah Horseman (Abt 1743 – 30 Apr 1797)
    1. 1. Thomas Butterworth (17 May 1788 – 07 Nov 1857) m. Mary Rhodes (1 Nov 1787 – )
      1. 1. John Butterworth (abt 1820 – ) m. Rebecca Barton (18 Aug 1816 – 15 Apr 1895)

Benjamin Butterworth's Timeline

2 Records

1705
1705
Birth of Benjamin Butterworth in Rochdale, Lancashire, England
Rochdale, Lancashire, England
1767
17 Apr 1767
Age 62
Death of Benjamin Butterworth in Yorkshire or, Lancashire, England
Yorkshire or, Lancashire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1705
    Event Place: Rochdale, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Apr 1767
    Event Place: Yorkshire or, Lancashire, England

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like “Trace Back To Me” instantly map your family’s migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond “end-of-line” automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans “end-of-line” ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you’re away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches’ maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you’ll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE