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David Atherton 1878–1957 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 May 1878

Birth Location: Atherton Lancashire, England

Death Date: Dec 1957

Death Location: Wigan, Lancashire, England

Father: William Atherton

Mother: Kate Hodson

Spouse(s): Emily Atherton

Children(s): Ivy Atherton, Evelyn Atherton, Vincent Atherton, Norman Atherton, Clarence Atherton, david Atherton

The story of David Atherton began in 1878 in Atherton Lancashire, England. In 1911, David Atherton resided in Leigh, Lancashire, England. David Atherton married Emily Jane Unsworth Atherton, and had children including Clarence Atherton, David Atherton, Evelyn Atherton, Ivy Atherton, Norman Atherton, Vincent Atherton. David Atherton passed away in 1957 in Wigan, Lancashire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of David Atherton began in 1878 in Atherton Lancashire, England.
  • In 1911, David Atherton resided in Leigh, Lancashire, England.
  • David Atherton married Emily Jane Unsworth Atherton, and had children including Clarence Atherton, David Atherton, Evelyn Atherton, Ivy Atherton, Norman Atherton, Vincent Atherton.
  • David Atherton passed away in 1957 in Wigan, Lancashire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

David Atherton's Ancestors

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David Atherton
1878–1957
Birth Place: Atherton Lancashire, England
Parents
William Atherton
1852–1927
Tydsley, Lancashire, England
Kate Hodson
1857–1882
Hulton, Bolton, Lancashire, England
Grandparents
Thomas (Smith [ A Handloom Silk) Weaver]
1830–1831
Astley, Lancashire, England
Charlotte Atherton
1831–1905
Aspull, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
John Hodson
1836–
John Hodson
1827–1879
Ellenbrook, St Mary, Lancashire, England
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Smith
1798–1872
Betty Lythgoe
1802–1890
Robert Atherton
1793–1854
Isabella Britton
1795–1868
Samuel Hodson
1802–1859
Anna Hind
1804–1876
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas smith
1771–1856
Ellen Gilbody
1774–1846
Joseph Lythgoe
1764–1812
Elizabeth Burron
1744–1818
Simon Walsh
1754–1853
Jane Atherton
1755–1840
Rev. Britton
1759–1836
Isabella House
1766–1854
John Hodson
1776–1852
Betty Layland
1781–1853
John Hinds
1772–1859
Elizabeth Anderson
1772–1855

David Atherton's Descendants

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David Atherton (2 May 1878–Dec 1957) m. Emily (Jane {Unsworth}) Atherton (January 1882–24 Sep 1975)
  1. 1. Ivy Atherton 1906–1947 m. Frank Tomblin 1901–1954
    1. 1. Frank Tomblin 1937–2016
    2. 2. Jean Tomblin 1928–2001
  2. 2. Evelyn Atherton 1902–1987
  3. 3. Vincent Atherton 1907–1987
  4. 4. Norman Atherton 1909–
  5. 5. Clarence Atherton 1914–1980
  6. 6. david Atherton 1911–

David Atherton's Timeline

3 Records

1878
2 May 1878
Birth of David Atherton in Atherton Lancashire, England
Atherton Lancashire, England
1911
1911
Age 33
David Atherton resided here in Leigh, Lancashire, England
Leigh, Lancashire, England
1957
Dec 1957
Age 79
Death of David Atherton in Wigan, Lancashire, England
Wigan, Lancashire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 May 1878
    Event Place: Atherton Lancashire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] 1911 England Census
    [3] Wigan, England, Church of England Marriages, 1754-1926, Wigan Archives Services; Wigan, England; Reference Numbers: DP271/23

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Leigh, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Dec 1957
    Event Place: Wigan, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

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