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Esther Atkinson 1821–1900 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Apr 1821

Birth Location: Colt House, Nidderdale, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 9 Feb 1900

Death Location: Denton, Ilkley, Yorkshire, England

Father: John Atkinson

Mother: Esther Burrill

Spouse(s): Robert Layfield

Children(s): Thomas Layfield, Emmeline Layfield, James Layfield, Mary Layfield, George Layfield, Allan Layfield, Ann Layfield, Stephen Layfield, Samuel Layfield, Robert Layfield, Esther Layfield, Hannah Layfield, Atkinson Layfield, John Layfield

The story of Esther Atkinson began in 1821 in Colt House, Nidderdale, Yorkshire, England. In 1861, Esther Atkinson resided in Denton, Yorkshire, England. In 1871, Esther Atkinson resided in Denton, Yorkshire, England. Esther Atkinson married Robert Layfield, and had children including Allan Layfield, Ann Layfield, Atkinson Layfield, Emmeline Layfield, Esther Layfield, George Layfield, Hannah Layfield, James Layfield, John Layfield, Mary Layfield, Robert Layfield, Samuel Layfield, Stephen Layfield, Thomas Layfield. Esther Atkinson passed away in 1900 in Denton, Ilkley, Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Esther Atkinson began in 1821 in Colt House, Nidderdale, Yorkshire, England.
  • In 1861, Esther Atkinson resided in Denton, Yorkshire, England.
  • In 1871, Esther Atkinson resided in Denton, Yorkshire, England.
  • Esther Atkinson married Robert Layfield, and had children including Allan Layfield, Ann Layfield, Atkinson Layfield, Emmeline Layfield, Esther Layfield, George Layfield, Hannah Layfield, James Layfield, John Layfield, Mary Layfield, Robert Layfield, Samuel Layfield, Stephen Layfield, Thomas Layfield.
  • Esther Atkinson passed away in 1900 in Denton, Ilkley, Yorkshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Atkinson
1786–1878
Birth Location: Colthouse, Fountains Earth, England
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Esther Burrill
1788–1863
Birth Location: Longside, Middlesmoor, Yorks, England
EB

Spouses(s)

Robert Layfield
1815–1905
Birth Location: Gowthwaite Hall, Yorkshire, England
RL

Children(s)

Thomas Layfield
1860–
Birth Location: Denton, Yorkshire, England
TL
Emmeline Layfield
1861–1949
Birth Location: Denton, Yorkshire, England
EL
James Layfield
1860–1940
Birth Location: Denton, Yorkshire, England
JL
Mary Layfield
1858–1911
Birth Location: Denton, Yorkshire, England
ML
George Layfield
1853–1943
Birth Location: Denton, Yorkshire, England
GL
Allan Layfield
1848–1939
Birth Location: Otley, Yorkshire West Riding, England
AL
Ann Layfield
1844–1925
Birth Location: Denton, Yorkshire, England
AL
Stephen Layfield
1854–1902
Birth Location: Denton, Yorkshire, England
SL
Samuel Layfield
1855–1938
Birth Location: Denton, Yorkshire, England
SL
Robert Layfield
1847–1895
Birth Location: Denton, Yorkshire, England
RL
Esther Layfield
1857–1873
Birth Location: Denton, Yorkshire, England
EL
Hannah Layfield
1850–1889
Birth Location: Otley, Denton, Yorkshire, England
HL
Atkinson Layfield
1851–1931
Birth Location: Denton, Yorkshire, England
AL
John Layfield
1845–1876
Birth Location: Denton, Yorkshire, England
JL

Esther Atkinson's Ancestors

Self
Esther Atkinson
1821–1900
Birth Place: Colt House, Nidderdale, Yorkshire, England
Parents
John Atkinson
1786–1878
Colthouse, Fountains Earth, England
Esther Burrill
1788–1863
Longside, Middlesmoor, Yorks, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Esther Atkinson's Descendants

1.
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Esther Atkinson (20 Apr 1821–9 Feb 1900) m. Robert Layfield (20 Sept 1815–19 Mar 1905)
  1. 1. Thomas Layfield 1860– m. Hannah Emmot 1860–1891
    1. 1. Joseph Layfield 1887–
    2. 2. Amelia Layfield 1889–1891
  2. 2. Emmeline Layfield 1861–1949
  3. 3. James Layfield 1860–1940 m. Hannah Emmot 1860–1891
  4. 4. Mary Layfield 1858–1911
  5. 5. George Layfield 1853–1943
  6. 6. Allan Layfield 1848–1939 m. Mary Harrison 1849–
    1. 1. Robert (Harry) Layfield 1892–1918
    2. 2. Lavinia Layfield 1888–1975
    3. 3. Lizzie Layfield 1882–1913
    4. 4. Annie Layfield 1881–
    5. 5. Alice (Mary) Layfield 1878–1968
    6. 6. Esther Layfield 1876–1961
    7. 7. Fred Layfield 1877– m. Mary (Ann) Calfe 1879– m. Emily (Maud) Ellis 1875–
      1. 1. Lucy (Mary) Layfield 1905–
      2. 2. Edna Layfield 1907–
      3. 3. Alice Layfield 1910–
  7. 7. Ann Layfield 1844–1925
  8. 8. Stephen Layfield 1854–1902
  9. 9. Samuel Layfield 1855–1938
  10. 10. Robert Layfield 1847–1895
  11. 11. Esther Layfield 1857–1873
  12. 12. Hannah Layfield 1850–1889 m. John Lister 1853–1920
    1. 1. Mary (Ellen (Nellie)) Lister 1884–1962
    2. 2. Richard (Layfield) Lister 1888–1965
    3. 3. Thomas Lister 1873–1947
    4. 4. George Lister 1877–1949
    5. 5. Agnes Lister 1875–1944
    6. 6. Emeline Lister 1879–1964
    7. 7. Robert ((Bob)) Lister 1882–1968
    8. 8. Hannah Lister 1880–1963
    9. 9. John (William) Lister 1887–1980 m. Alice Rishworth 1883–1963
      1. 1. Alice (Margarete) Lister 1927–2020
      2. 2. Mary Lister 1912–1999 m. William (Thomas) Spencer 1904–1986
        1. 1. Reginald (William) Spencer 1935–2023
        2. 2. George (Raymond) Spencer 1942–2009
        3. 3. John (Henry) Spencer 1938–2008 m. Rhonda (Ann) McKenzie 1944–2001
      3. 3. Henry ((Harry)) Lister 1910–1964
      4. 4. John Lister 1908–2006
      5. 5. Annie Lister 1906–2000
      6. 6. George (Bradford) Lister 1921–1986
      7. 7. William (Kitchener) Lister 1916–1974
  13. 13. Atkinson Layfield 1851–1931
  14. 14. John Layfield 1845–1876

Esther Atkinson's Timeline

6 Records

1821
20 Apr 1821
Birth of Esther Atkinson in Colt House, Nidderdale, Yorkshire, England
Colt House, Nidderdale, Yorkshire, England
1861
1861
Age 40
Esther Atkinson resided here in Denton, Yorkshire, England
Denton, Yorkshire, England
1871
1871
Age 50
Esther Atkinson resided here in Denton, Yorkshire, England
Denton, Yorkshire, England
1881
1881
Age 60
Esther Atkinson resided here in Denton, Yorkshire, England
Denton, Yorkshire, England
1891
1891
Age 70
Esther Atkinson resided here in Denton, Denton, Denton, Yorkshire, England
Denton, Denton, Denton, Yorkshire, England
1900
9 Feb 1900
Age 79
Death of Esther Atkinson in Denton, Ilkley, Yorkshire, England
Denton, Ilkley, Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Apr 1821
    Event Place: Colt House, Nidderdale, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 3527; Folio: 72; Page: 3; GSU roll: 6098637
    [2] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 4336; Folio: 83; Page: 7; GSU roll: 1342036
    [3] 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 4302; Folio: 80; Page: 8; GSU roll: 846976
    [4] 1861 England Census, Class: Rg 9; Piece: 3213; Folio: 67; Page: 4; GSU roll: 543096

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Denton, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: Rg 9; Piece: 3213; Folio: 67; Page: 4; GSU roll: 543096

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Denton, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 4302; Folio: 80; Page: 8; GSU roll: 846976

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Denton, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 4336; Folio: 83; Page: 7; GSU roll: 1342036

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Denton, Denton, Denton, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 3527; Folio: 72; Page: 3; GSU roll: 6098637

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Feb 1900
    Event Place: Denton, Ilkley, Yorkshire, England
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