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Christopher Hetherington 1721–1789 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 Mar 1721

Birth Location: Caithwaite, Cumberland, England

Death Date: 10 Oct 1789

Death Location: Schenectady, Schenectady, New York, United States

Father: Christopher Hetherington

Mother: Jane Nicholson

Spouse(s): Ann Potts

Children(s): Christopher Hetherington, Sarah Hetherington, Isaac Hetherington, Mary Hetherington, Jane Hetherington, William Hetherington, Christopher Hetherington, Ann Hetherington, John Hetherington, Joseph Hetherington

The story of Christopher Hetherington began in 1721 in Caithwaite, Cumberland, England. Christopher Hetherington married Ann Potts, and had children including Ann Hetherington, Christopher E Hetherington, Christopher Hetherington, Isaac Hetherington, Jane Hetherington, John Hetherington, Joseph Hetherington, Mary Hetherington, Sarah Hetherington, William Hetherington. Christopher Hetherington passed away in 1789 in Schenectady, Schenectady, New York, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Christopher Hetherington began in 1721 in Caithwaite, Cumberland, England.
  • Christopher Hetherington married Ann Potts, and had children including Ann Hetherington, Christopher E Hetherington, Christopher Hetherington, Isaac Hetherington, Jane Hetherington, John Hetherington, Joseph Hetherington, Mary Hetherington, Sarah Hetherington, William Hetherington.
  • Christopher Hetherington passed away in 1789 in Schenectady, Schenectady, New York, United States.

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Christopher Hetherington's Ancestors

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Christopher Hetherington
1721–1789
Birth Place: Caithwaite, Cumberland, England
Parents
Christopher Hetherington
1680–1757
England
Jane Nicholson
1685–1769
Watermillock, Cumberland, England
Grandparents
Matthew Nicholson
1655–
(Watermillock Cumberland) England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Christopher Hetherington's Descendants

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Christopher Hetherington (31 Mar 1721–10 Oct 1789) m. Ann Potts (17 Oct 1727–)
  1. 1. Christopher (E.) Hetherington 1740–1822 m. Jane (Johnstone) (?) 1763–1826
    1. 1. James Hetherington 1779–1860 m. Nancy (J Lindsay) Hetherington 1778–1860
      1. 1. James (Hetherington) Jr. 1797–1884 m. Elizabeth Hetherington 1811–1850 m. Ellen (Eleanor) Igo 1826–1854 m. Elizabeth Innis –1850 m. Iga 1798–1834
        1. 1. Jane ("Jennie" Hetherington) Wallace 1845–1910
        2. 2. Susannah Hetherington 1853–
        3. 3. ELIZABETH ((ELIZA)) HETHERINGTON 1831–1854
        4. 4. John Hetherington 1847–1851
        5. 5. NANCY ((NANNIE) L.) HETHERINGTON 1850–1874
        6. 6. Emeline Hetherington 1834–1927 m. Moses Whisler 1813–1883
        7. 7. James (T) Hetherington 1817–1909
      2. 2. Samuel Hetherington 1796–1880
      3. 3. Christopher (H.) Hetherington 1795–1832
      4. 4. Jane (Hetherington) Henderson 1813–1841
      5. 5. MARY ((MARIA)) HETHERINGTON 1820–
      6. 6. Hugh (J.) Hetherington 1815–
      7. 7. William (H.) Hetherington 1825–1923
      8. 8. Catherine Hetherington 1797–1873
      9. 9. George (P.) Hetherington 1830–1873
    2. 2. Catharine (Catey) Hetherington 1798–
    3. 3. Joseph Hetherington 1783–1863
    4. 4. Nancy Hetherington 1800–1876 m. Samuel (G. Lindsey) Reverend 1785–1866
      1. 1. George (W) Lindsey 1828–1910 m. Sarah (Mildred) Doggett 1839–1912
        1. 1. John (R.) Lindsey 1865–1949 m. Nellie (C) Holladay 1878–1969 m. Ella (M.) Honline 1868–1893
        2. 2. Henry (J.) Lindsey 1877–1960
      2. 2. Catharine Lindsey 1814–
      3. 3. Susan Lindsey 1824–
      4. 4. Alex Lindsey 1836–
      5. 5. Joseph (R) Lindsey 1832–
      6. 6. Christopher Lindsey 1828–
      7. 7. Elenor (Jane) Lindsey 1840–1870
      8. 8. Eliza (A.) Lindsey 1830–
      9. 9. Margaret Lindsey 1838–
      10. 10. Whitney Lindsey 1851–
    5. 5. George (Heatherington) Hetherington 1793–
    6. 6. Elizabeth ("Betsy") Heatherington 1781–1861
  2. 2. Sarah Hetherington 1761–
  3. 3. Isaac Hetherington 1767–1857
  4. 4. Mary Hetherington 1759–1847
  5. 5. Jane Hetherington 1755–1824
  6. 6. William Hetherington 1764–1767
  7. 7. Christopher Hetherington 1772–1811
  8. 8. Ann Hetherington 1769–1829
  9. 9. John Hetherington 1757–1803
  10. 10. Joseph Hetherington 1761–1820

Christopher Hetherington's Timeline

2 Records

1721
31 Mar 1721
Birth of Christopher Hetherington in Caithwaite, Cumberland, England
Caithwaite, Cumberland, England
1789
10 Oct 1789
Age 68
Death of Christopher Hetherington in Schenectady, Schenectady, New York, United States
Schenectady, Schenectady, New York, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Mar 1721
    Event Place: Caithwaite, Cumberland, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: Read genealogies : of the brothers and sisters and families and descendants of Israel Read, Abner Read, John Read, Polly Read

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Oct 1789
    Event Place: Schenectady, Schenectady, New York, United States

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