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Ellen Atherton 1680–1745 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Mar 1680

Birth Location: Warrington, Lancashire, England

Death Date: 27 July 1745

Death Location: Wigan, All Saints, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

Father: Thomas Atherton

Mother: Jane Smith

Spouse(s): William Hyton

Children(s): William Highton

Ellen Atherton was born in 1680 in Warrington, Lancashire, England, the child of Thomas Atherton And Jane Smith. Ellen Atherton married William Heaton Hyton, and had children including William Highton. Ellen Atherton passed away in 1745 in Wigan, All Saints, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • Ellen Atherton was born in 1680 in Warrington, Lancashire, England, the child of Thomas Atherton And Jane Smith.
  • Ellen Atherton married William Heaton Hyton, and had children including William Highton.
  • Ellen Atherton passed away in 1745 in Wigan, All Saints, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom.

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Ellen Atherton's Ancestors

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Ellen Atherton
1680–1745
Birth Place: Warrington, Lancashire, England
Parents
Thomas Atherton
1650–1738
Warrington, Lancashire, England
Jane Smith
1655–1729
Warrington, Lancashire, England
Grandparents
Thomas (Atherton) 16thggf
1632–1670
Farnsworth, Near Prescott, Lancashire, England
Mark Smith
1625–
Lancashire, England
Jane Roebottom
1630–
Lancashire, England
Great-Grandparents
Elena Banner
1588–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ellen Atherton's Descendants

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Ellen Atherton (28 Mar 1680–27 July 1745) m. William (Heaton) Hyton (18 Oct 1674–Jul 1727)
  1. 1. William Highton 1698–1749 m. Frances TOPPING 1713–1748
    1. 1. ❤️Thomas Huyton 1736–1806 m. Elizabeth\Betty ❤️Fairclough 1741–1787
      1. 1. ❤️Elizabeth ((Betty)) Highton* 1762–1841 m. ❤️Robert Finch* 1765–1811
        1. 1. ❤️Mary Finch 1791–1855 m. ❤️Peter Hutchinson 1786–1845

Ellen Atherton's Timeline

2 Records

1680
28 Mar 1680
Birth of Ellen Atherton in Warrington, Lancashire, England
Warrington, Lancashire, England
1745
27 July 1745
Age 65
Death of Ellen Atherton in Wigan, All Saints, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Wigan, All Saints, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Mar 1680
    Event Place: Warrington, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 July 1745
    Event Place: Wigan, All Saints, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

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