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John Atherton 1797–1862 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: C 25 October 1797

Birth Location: Pemberton, Lancashire, England

Death Date: Apr 1862

Death Location: Preston Lancashire England

Father: Thomas Atherton

Mother: Molly Duckworth

Spouse(s): Jane Parkinson

Children(s): James Collier, Thomas Atherton, William Atherton, Ellen Atherton, John Atherton, Jane Atherton, Mary Atherton

The story of John Atherton began in 1797 in Pemberton, Lancashire, England. In 1861, John Atherton resided in All Saints, Wigan, Lancashire, England. John Atherton married Jane Parkinson, and had children including Ellen Atherton, James Atherton A Collier, Jane Atherton, John Atherton, Mary Atherton, Thomas Atherton, William Atherton. John Atherton passed away in 1862 in Preston Lancashire England.

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Biography

  • The story of John Atherton began in 1797 in Pemberton, Lancashire, England.
  • In 1861, John Atherton resided in All Saints, Wigan, Lancashire, England.
  • John Atherton married Jane Parkinson, and had children including Ellen Atherton, James Atherton A Collier, Jane Atherton, John Atherton, Mary Atherton, Thomas Atherton, William Atherton.
  • John Atherton passed away in 1862 in Preston Lancashire England.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Atherton's Ancestors

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John Atherton
1797–1862
Birth Place: Pemberton, Lancashire, England
Parents
Thomas Atherton
1767–1841
Lancashire
Molly Duckworth
1766–1799
Longridge, Lancashire, England
Grandparents
John Atherton
1738–1786
Prescot Lancashire, England,
Ann Bordman
1744–
Lancashire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Atherton's Descendants

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John Atherton (C 25 October 1797–Apr 1862) m. Jane Parkinson (24 Jul 1798–21 Jun 1865)
  1. 1. James (Atherton A) Collier 1825–1905 m. Anne (Stevenson A) Collier 1828–1898
    1. 1. Robert Atherton 1855– m. Mary (Jane Prior A) Weaver 1858–
  2. 2. Thomas Atherton 1820–1882
  3. 3. William Atherton 1827–1828
  4. 4. Ellen Atherton 1840–
  5. 5. John Atherton 1841–
  6. 6. Jane Atherton 1844–
  7. 7. Mary Atherton 1846–

John Atherton's Timeline

4 Records

1797
C 25 October 1797
Birth of John Atherton in Pemberton, Lancashire, England
Pemberton, Lancashire, England
1861
1861
Age 64
John Atherton resided here in All Saints, Wigan, Lancashire, England
All Saints, Wigan, Lancashire, England
1862
Apr 1862
Age 65
Death of John Atherton in Preston Lancashire England
Preston Lancashire England
1871
1871
Age 74
John Atherton resided here in Wigan, All Saints, Lancashire, England
Wigan, All Saints, Lancashire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: C 25 October 1797
    Event Place: Pemberton, Lancashire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1871 England Census
    [2] 1861 England Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: All Saints, Wigan, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Wigan, All Saints, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Apr 1862
    Event Place: Preston Lancashire England

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