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John Percival 1759–1838 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Aug 1759

Birth Location: Atherton, Lancashire, England

Death Date: 21 Mar 1838

Death Location: Leigh, Lancashire, England

Father: Richard Percival

Mother: Ellen Withington

Spouse(s): Jane Radcliffe

Children(s): Ellen Percival, Richard Percival, Betty Percival, Peggy Percival, Joseph Percival, Thomas Percival, Robert Percival, Sarah Percival, James Percival

In 1759, John Percival entered the world in Atherton, Lancashire, England, born to Richard Percival And Ellen Withington. John Percival married Jane Radcliffe, and had children including Betty Percival, Ellen Percival, James Percival, Joseph Percival, Peggy Percival, Richard Percival, Robert Percival, Sarah Percival, Thomas Percival. John Percival passed away in 1838 in Leigh, Lancashire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1759, John Percival entered the world in Atherton, Lancashire, England, born to Richard Percival And Ellen Withington.
  • John Percival married Jane Radcliffe, and had children including Betty Percival, Ellen Percival, James Percival, Joseph Percival, Peggy Percival, Richard Percival, Robert Percival, Sarah Percival, Thomas Percival.
  • John Percival passed away in 1838 in Leigh, Lancashire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Percival
1735–
Birth Location: Cheshire, England
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Ellen Withington
1739–1772
Birth Location: Lancashire, England
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Spouses(s)

Jane Radcliffe
1761–1844
Birth Location: Atherton, Lancashire, England
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Children(s)

Ellen Percival
1783–1857
Birth Location: Leigh, Lancashire, England
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Richard Percival
1781–1864
Birth Location: Atherton, Lancashire, England
RP
Betty Percival
1787–
Birth Location: Atherton, Lancashire, England
BP
Peggy Percival
1789–
Birth Location: Atherton, Lancashire, England
PP
Joseph Percival
1794–1877
Birth Location: Atherton, Lancashire, England
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Thomas Percival
1797–
Birth Location: Westleigh, Lancashire, England
TP
Robert Percival
1800–
Birth Location: Westleigh, Lancashire, England
RP
Sarah Percival
1781–1840
Birth Location: Gosberton, Lincolnshire, England
SP
James Percival
1792–
Birth Location: Atherton, Lancashire, England
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John Percival's Ancestors

Self
John Percival
1759–1838
Birth Place: Atherton, Lancashire, England
Parents
Richard Percival
1735–
Cheshire, England
Ellen Withington
1739–1772
Lancashire, England
Grandparents
Matthew Percival
1694–1761
Cuddington, Cheshire, England
Mary (Maria) Stringer
1698–1787
Weaverham, Cheshire, England
James Withington
1706–1769
Upholland, Lancashire, England
Mary Mason
1698–1740
Upholland, Lancashire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Stringer
1667–1730
Maria Mousdale
1671–1730
William Withington
1676–1727
Ellen Standish
1680–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Mousedale
1635–1706
Elen Doane
1645–1701
Robert Withington
1640–
Margaret Nelson
1638–
Hugh Standish
1648–1700
Margaret Blundell
1653–1700

John Percival's Descendants

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John Percival (Aug 1759–21 Mar 1838) m. Jane Radcliffe (22 Jul 1761–Apr 1844)
  1. 1. Ellen Percival 1783–1857 m. John Hindley 1783–1857
    1. 1. Mary Hindley 1813– m. Robert Hodson 1811–1856
      1. 1. Thomas Hodson 1837–1911 m. Mary Brierley 1838–1893
        1. 1. Alice Hodson 1880–1965 m. Arthur Sampson 1878–1938
        2. 2. Elizabeth Hodson 1870– m. Joseph Johnson 1869–
        3. 3. Ellen Hodson 1875–1951 m. John Hall 1875–
        4. 4. James Hodson 1874–1946 m. Mary (Alice) Partington 1872–
        5. 5. Mary (Ann) Hodson 1862–1911 m. Thomas Glease 1860–1939
        6. 6. Peter Hodson 1878–1903
        7. 7. Sarah Hodson 1864–1947
        8. 8. Thomas Hodson 1871–1927
        9. 9. William (Robert) Hodson 1866–1951
        10. 10. Martha (Virginia) Hodson 1867–1940
        11. 11. Henry Hodson 1874–
        12. 12. Robert (Ed) Hodson 1879–
        13. 13. Elizabeth Hodson 1858–
      2. 2. Mary (Ann) Hodson 1849–1934
      3. 3. Peter Hodson 1834–1848
      4. 4. William Hodson 1841–
      5. 5. James Hodson 1851–
      6. 6. Elizabeth Hodson 1854–
      7. 7. John Hodson 1832–
      8. 8. Ellen Hodson 1840–1907 m. Thomas Nuttall 1840–
        1. 1. John (William) Nuttall 1865–
        2. 2. Mary (Elizabeth) Nuttall 1874–1952 m. Henry Astorg 1873– m. Rudolphus Boswell 1876–1930 m. Alexander Donald 1843–1917
      9. 9. Merrium Hodson 1850–
      10. 10. Frances Hodson 1835–1901
    2. 2. Henry Hindley 1807–1807
    3. 3. Henry Hindley 1811–1896 m. Rebecca Clough 1811–1879 m. Amelia Crosby 1822–1898 m. Hannah Williamson 1815–1873
      1. 1. Ellen Hindley 1846–1918 m. John Anderson 1844–1909
        1. 1. Thomas (Hindley) Anderson 1878–1972 m. Margaret (Jane) Fenwick 1879–1961
        2. 2. David Anderson 1873–
        3. 3. Rebecca Anderson 1875–1942 m. David Pearse 1873–1928
        4. 4. Mary (Ellen) Anderson 1867– m. James (Thomas) Mitchell 1865–
        5. 5. John (Henry) Anderson 1864–
      2. 2. John Hindley 1839–1889
      3. 3. Mary Hindley 1842–1893
      4. 4. Sarah (Jane) Hindley 1850–1889 m. Fergus (Lyle) Dobbie 1852–1922
      5. 5. Mary Hindley 1839–1899
      6. 6. Joseph Hindley 1847– m. Elizabeth (Isabella) Hulme 1847–1912
        1. 1. Mary (Alice) Hindley 1881–1924 m. Arthur Crossley-Kenyon 1880–1953
        2. 2. Lucy Hindley 1881–
        3. 3. Mary Hindley 1870–
        4. 4. Thomas Hindley 1885–
        5. 5. Bertha Hindley 1882–
        6. 6. Mary Hindley 1875–
        7. 7. Amelia (Alice) Hindley 1879–
        8. 8. Elizabeth Hindley 1872–
        9. 9. Robert Hindley 1868–
        10. 10. Joseph Hindley 1877–1942
      7. 7. George Hindley 1853–
      8. 8. Henry Hindley 1846–
      9. 9. Ann Hindley 1843–
      10. 10. William Hindley 1850–1901
      11. 11. John Hindley 1845–1901
    4. 4. Mary Hindley 1806–1806
    5. 5. Philip Hindley 1829–1904 m. Nancy Davies 1832–1892
      1. 1. Ellen (Hindley) ✅ 1874–1946 m. John (Mee) ✅ 1870–1931
        1. 1. Dorothy Mee 1910–1995 m. Samuel Price 1910–1998
        2. 2. Elizabeth (Ellen) Mee 1903–1946 m. Frederick Cryer 1901–1978
        3. 3. Thomas Mee 1899–1962 m. Cissie Jackson 1897–1978
        4. 4. John (William) Mee 1894–1916
        5. 5. James Mee 1893–1972 m. Hannah Mort 1889–1967
        6. 6. Nancy (Susannah) Mee 1896–1983 m. Thomas Holder 1898–1964
        7. 7. Edward (Mee) ✅ 1902–1975 m. Florrie (Hanson) ✅ 1902–1987
        8. 8. Annie Mee 1907–1988 m. Percy Bailey 1906–1944 m. Raymond Selby 1908–1970
      2. 2. Richard Hindley 1869–1927 m. Mary (Jane) Lamb 1872–1903 m. Elizabeth (Alice) Evans 1865–1949
        1. 1. Ethel Hindley 1896–1947 m. Albert Lee 1896–1941
        2. 2. Jane Hindley 1893–1986 m. Joseph Birchall 1890–1962
        3. 3. Philip Hindley 1892–1942
        4. 4. James Hindley 1907– m. Harriet (E) [Hindley] 1902–1974
        5. 5. Thomas Hindley 1904– m. Florence [Hindley] 1902–1974
      3. 3. Alice Hindley 1856– m. John (Albert) Walsh 1856–
        1. 1. Anny Walsh 1881–
        2. 2. Frances (Jane) Walsh 1878–
        3. 3. Joey Walsh 1887–
        4. 4. Albert Walsh 1883–
        5. 5. Amy (Julia) Walsh 1891–1965 m. Leslie (John) Dyer 1890–1954
      4. 4. Thomas Hindley 1854–1912 m. Bridget Brodwick 1858–
      5. 5. John Hindley 1858–
      6. 6. Mary (Ann) Hindley 1862– m. Richard Holland 1863–
      7. 7. James Hindley 1864–1952 m. Emma Unwin 1867–
      8. 8. Ellen Hindley 1852–1854
      9. 9. Ellen Hindley 1866–1868
    6. 6. Richard Hindley 1808–1851 m. Harriet Halliday 1807– m. Mary (Ann) Pass 1819–1888
      1. 1. Martha Halliday 1829–
      2. 2. Ellen Pass 1841–1913
      3. 3. Sarah Pass 1844–
      4. 4. Elizabeth Pass 1840–
      5. 5. Mary (Ann) Pass 1840–
      6. 6. Susanah Pass 1846–
    7. 7. Ann Hindley 1817–1895
    8. 8. Thomas Hindley 1823–1861
    9. 9. Ellen Hindley 1823–
    10. 10. Betty Hindley 1807–1875 m. William Hodson 1806–1883
      1. 1. Thomas Hodson 1842–1906
      2. 2. John Hodson 1833–1872
      3. 3. Mary (Ann) Hodson 1838–1906
      4. 4. James Hodson 1844–1905
    11. 11. John (Hindley) ❌ 1826–1896
    12. 12. Beatrice Hindley 1833–1864
    13. 13. Ralph Hindley 1829–
    14. 14. John Hindley 1813–1897 m. Elizabeth Waterworth 1819–1880
      1. 1. Peter Hindley 1858–1929
      2. 2. John (A) Hindley 1855–1923 m. Roseannah Bryce 1863–1938
        1. 1. Elizabeth Hindley 1893–1966 m. Edward (Daniel) Jones 1891–1968
        2. 2. Helen Hindley 1905–
        3. 3. James Hindley 1891–1978
        4. 4. John (William) Hindley 1895–
        5. 5. Robert Hindley 1898–1964
        6. 6. Henry Hindley 1896–1918
        7. 7. Rhoda Hindley 1896–1980
      3. 3. Eva (E) Hindley 1855–
      4. 4. Emily Hindley 1843–
      5. 5. Ellen Hindley 1838–1891 m. John (Francis) Birtles 1831–1894
        1. 1. Joseph (Hindley) Birtles 1860–1936
        2. 2. Daniel Birtles 1871–1955
        3. 3. Jane (Ellen) Birtles 1874–1875
        4. 4. Margaret Birtles 1865–1866
      6. 6. Margaret Hindley 1840–1923
      7. 7. James (Richard) Hindley 1849–1922
      8. 8. Jane Hindley 1836–1888
      9. 9. William (Lawton) Hindley 1849–1928
    15. 15. Susannah Hindley 1826–1895
    16. 16. Robert Hindley 1826–1900
    17. 17. Grace Hindle 1813–1894
    18. 18. Margaret Hindley 1816–1854 m. John Pollet 1812–1838 m. John Fisher 1806–1878
      1. 1. Thomas Pollet 1835–1873
      2. 2. William Pollet 1833–1895
      3. 3. Peter Fisher 1853–1924
      4. 4. James Fisher 1841–1854
      5. 5. Ellen Fisher 1849–
      6. 6. John Fisher 1847–
      7. 7. Joseph Fisher 1851–1855
      8. 8. Mary Fisher 1843–
      9. 9. Anne Fisher 1845–1908
  2. 2. Richard Percival 1781–1864 m. Elizabeth (Margaret) Parr 1787–1821
    1. 1. James Percival 1811–1870 m. Harriet Liptrott 1811–
      1. 1. Amelia (Percival Or) Purvesal 1841–1875
      2. 2. Elizabeth Percival 1846–
      3. 3. Margaret Percival 1834–
      4. 4. John Percival 1841–
      5. 5. Sarah (Ann) Percival 1842–1890 m. Robert Blackledge 1844–1874
        1. 1. Richard (Percival) Blackledge 1872–1918
        2. 2. Robert (Fawcett) Blackledge 1868–1916 m. Harriet (Fenton) McDonald 1868–1939
        3. 3. Elizabeth Blackledge 1866–1881
        4. 4. Fanny Blackledge 1870–
    2. 2. Richard Percival 1819–1889
    3. 3. Jane Percival 1816–1851 m. William Higson 1820–1883
      1. 1. John Higson 1845–1916 m. Ann Rigby 1842–1875 m. Mary [Higson] 1850–
        1. 1. Walter Higson 1871–1954
        2. 2. Edwin Higson 1870–1919
        3. 3. Florence Higson 1874–
        4. 4. William (Hy) Higson 1877–
        5. 5. James Higson 1882–
        6. 6. Ethel (E) Higson 1887–
        7. 7. Frederick Higson 1879–
        8. 8. Nora Higson 1891–
        9. 9. Richard (Woodward) Higson 1880–1945 m. Violet (Kilner) Field 1884–
        10. 10. Mary Higson 1889–
      2. 2. Martha Higson 1839–1857
      3. 3. Hannah Higson 1851–
      4. 4. Henry Higson 1850–1853
      5. 5. James Higson 1841–1906 m. Jane Ridyard 1837–1914
        1. 1. Elizabeth (Jane) Higson 1873–1947 m. James Marsh 1876–1920
        2. 2. Phoebe (Hannah) Higson 1875–1953
      6. 6. Joseph Higson 1846–
    4. 4. John Percival 1805–
    5. 5. Ellen Percival 1806–
  3. 3. Betty Percival 1787–
  4. 4. Peggy Percival 1789–
  5. 5. Joseph Percival 1794–1877
  6. 6. Thomas Percival 1797–
  7. 7. Robert Percival 1800–
  8. 8. Sarah Percival 1781–1840
  9. 9. James Percival 1792–

John Percival's Timeline

3 Records

1759
Aug 1759
Birth of John Percival in Atherton, Lancashire, England
Atherton, Lancashire, England
1838
Mar 1838
Age 79
Death of John Percival in Atherton, Lancashire, England
Atherton, Lancashire, England
1838
21 Mar 1838
Age 79
Burial of John Percival in Leigh, Lancashire, England
Leigh, Lancashire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Aug 1759
    Event Place: Atherton, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Mar 1838
    Event Place: Atherton, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 21 Mar 1838
    Event Place: Leigh, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991
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