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Edmund Atherton 1576–1613 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1576

Birth Location: Lancashire, England

Death Date: 10 Apr 1613

Death Location: Lancashire, England

Father: Gilbert Atherton

Mother: Alicia Mayne

Spouse(s): Mary Rudd

Children(s): Maj. Atherton

In 1576, Edmund Atherton entered the world in Lancashire, England, born to Gilbert Humphrey Eastwood Atherton And Alicia Joan Mayne. Edmund Atherton married Mary Alice Rootes Rudd, and had children including Maj Gen Humphrey Atherton. Edmund Atherton passed away in 1613 in Lancashire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1576, Edmund Atherton entered the world in Lancashire, England, born to Gilbert Humphrey Eastwood Atherton And Alicia Joan Mayne.
  • Edmund Atherton married Mary Alice Rootes Rudd, and had children including Maj Gen Humphrey Atherton.
  • Edmund Atherton passed away in 1613 in Lancashire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Edmund Atherton's Ancestors

Self
Edmund Atherton
1576–1613
Birth Place: Lancashire, England
Parents
Gilbert (Humphrey) Eastwood Atherton
1550–1600
Winstanley, Wigham, Lancastershire, England
Alicia (Joan) Mayne
1550–1609
Hatsburgh, Devonshire, England
Grandparents
James Atherton
1524–1559
Lancashire, England
Margaret (Atherton) Hobson
1567–1600
Idle, Yorkshire, England
JohnI (William Mayne) I
1512–1589
Hatsburgh, Devon, England
Joane Skynner
1516–1626
Wigin, Lancaster, Lancashire, England
Great-Grandparents
Richard Eastwood
1501–1524
Lady Radcliff
1500–1550
Sir (Noble)
1510–1563
Lady Antonie*
1515–1572
Richard Chadwick
1500–1560
Cecelia Knighton
1505–1560
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Knt
1476–1549
Lady Booth
1504–1568
Richard Call
1475–1567
Agnes Hobson
1478–1566
Sir Antonie
1470–1523
Lady Rynzza
1491–1560
Michael Chadwick
1475–1500
Margaret Dwyer
1478–1500
John Knighton
1475–1505

Edmund Atherton's Descendants

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Edmund Atherton (1576–10 Apr 1613) m. Mary (Alice Rootes) Rudd (1580–1611)
  1. 1. Maj. (Gen. Humphrey) Atherton 1608–1661 m. Mary (Wales'E-Mass) Atherton 1626–1668
    1. 1. Mary Atherton 1636–1718 m. William Billing 1629–1712
      1. 1. Ensign (Ebenezer Billings) Sr. 1659–1727 m. Ann (Anna) Comstock 1661–1727
        1. 1. Anna (Comstock) Billings 1681–1752 m. Solomon Hakes 1688–1752
    2. 2. Elizabeth (Catherine) Atherton 1628–1678 m. William Weeks 1628–1677
      1. 1. Submit Weeks 1672–1748 m. Capt (Robert Cook) Jr 1670–1756
        1. 1. Eleanor Cook 1707–1779 m. Benjamin Ellis 1699–1750

Edmund Atherton's Timeline

8 Records

1576
1576
Birth of Edmund Atherton in Winstanley, Lancs, England
Winstanley, Lancs, England
1576
1576
Birth of Edmund Atherton in Wigan, Lancashire, England
Wigan, Lancashire, England
1576
1576
Birth of Edmund Atherton in Lancashire, England
Lancashire, England
1576
1576
Edmund Atherton was baptized in Great Harwood, St Bartholomew, Lancashire, England
Great Harwood, St Bartholomew, Lancashire, England
1576
1576
Edmund Atherton was christened in Great Harwood, Lancashire, England
Great Harwood, Lancashire, England
1613
10 Apr 1613
Age 37
Death of Edmund Atherton in Wigan, Lancashire, England
Wigan, Lancashire, England
1613
10 Apr 1613
Age 37
Death of Edmund Atherton in Winstanley, Lancashire, England
Winstanley, Lancashire, England
1613
10 Apr 1613
Age 37
Death of Edmund Atherton in Lancashire, England
Lancashire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1576
    Event Place: Winstanley, Lancs, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1576
    Event Place: Wigan, Lancashire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 160.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: GV1
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1576
    Event Place: Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 1576
    Event Place: Great Harwood, St Bartholomew, Lancashire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Lancashire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials
    [2] Lancashire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 1576
    Event Place: Great Harwood, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: Lancashire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Apr 1613
    Event Place: Wigan, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Apr 1613
    Event Place: Winstanley, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Apr 1613
    Event Place: Lancashire, England

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