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John Atherton IV Esq 1605–1647 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Dec 1605

Birth Location: Busie, Atherton, Lancashire, England

Death Date: 1647

Death Location: Atherton, Lancashire, England

Father: John Esquire

Mother: Grismund Butler

Spouse(s): Eleanore Irelande

Children(s): John Atherton, Thomas Atherton, Margaret Atherton, Ireland Atherton, William Atherton, Thomas Atherton, Anne Atherton, Raphe Atherton, Eleanor Atherton, George Atherton

John Atherton IV Esq was born in 1605 in Busie, Atherton, Lancashire, England, the child of John Atherton Iii Esquire And Grismund Atherton Butler. John Atherton IV Esq married Eleanore Irelande, and had children including Anne Atherton, Eleanor Atherton, George Atherton, Ireland Atherton, John Atherton, Margaret Atherton, Raphe Atherton, Thomas Atherton, William Atherton. John Atherton IV Esq passed away in 1647 in Atherton, Lancashire, England.

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Biography

  • John Atherton IV Esq was born in 1605 in Busie, Atherton, Lancashire, England, the child of John Atherton Iii Esquire And Grismund Atherton Butler.
  • John Atherton IV Esq married Eleanore Irelande, and had children including Anne Atherton, Eleanor Atherton, George Atherton, Ireland Atherton, John Atherton, Margaret Atherton, Raphe Atherton, Thomas Atherton, William Atherton.
  • John Atherton IV Esq passed away in 1647 in Atherton, Lancashire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Esq's Ancestors

Self
John Esq
1605–1647
Birth Place: Busie, Atherton, Lancashire, England
Parents
John Atherton III Esquire
1580–1628
Atherton, Lancashire, England
Grismund ((Atherton)) Butler
1580–1606
Of Rawcliffe, Lancashire, England
Grandparents
John ((Sheriff of Lancashire)) Atherton
1557–1617
Atherton, Lancashire, England
Elizabeth Byron
1548–1591
Colwick, Nottinghamshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Sheriff
1514–1573
Margaret Atherton
1523–1602
Lady Byron
1526–1599
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lady Sefton
1502–1550
John Catteral
1500–1578
Margaret Catteral
1502–1586
Sir Strelley
1510–1560
Lady Spencer
1507–1560

John Esq's Descendants

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John (Atherton IV) Esq (22 Dec 1605–1647) m. Eleanore Irelande (27 September 1597–1648)
  1. 1. John Atherton 1625–1655 m. Mary Rawsthone 1625–1656
    1. 1. Sir (Richard) Atherton 1656–1686 m. Isabel Holt 1654–1686
      1. 1. John Atherton 1678–1708 m. Elizabeth (Cholmondeley of Vale) Royal 1676–1726
        1. 1. Richard Edwards 1700–1726 m. Sallie Williams 1700– m. Elizabeth Farrington 1702–1742
        2. 2. Mary Atherton 1707–
        3. 3. Frances Atherton 1705–1724
        4. 4. Elizabeth Atherton 1703–1753
      2. 2. Catherine Atherton 1679–1768
      3. 3. Isabella Atherton 1684–1736
      4. 4. Marie Atherton 1680–1705
      5. 5. Dorothy Atherton 1682–
    2. 2. Eleanor Atherton
    3. 3. Mary Atherton
    4. 4. Joane Atherton
    5. 5. Peter (Atherton Snr) Bailiff 1650–1709
  2. 2. Thomas Atherton 1623–
  3. 3. Margaret Atherton 1620–1665
  4. 4. Ireland Atherton 1621–1708
  5. 5. William Atherton 1619–1708
  6. 6. Thomas Atherton 1616–1618
  7. 7. Anne Atherton 1640–1695
  8. 8. Raphe Atherton 1624–1655
  9. 9. Eleanor Atherton 1631–1682
  10. 10. George Atherton 1617–

John Esq's Timeline

2 Records

1605
22 Dec 1605
Birth of John Atherton IV Esq in Busie, Atherton, Lancashire, England
Busie, Atherton, Lancashire, England
1647
1647
Age 42
Death of John Atherton IV Esq in Atherton, Lancashire, England
Atherton, Lancashire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Dec 1605
    Event Place: Busie, Atherton, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1647
    Event Place: Atherton, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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