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Margaret Atherton 1486–1516 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1486

Birth Location: Bickerstaffe, Lancashire, England

Death Date: 18 Jan 1516

Death Location: Aughton, Lancashire, England

Father: Thomas Atherton

Mother: Johann Warren

Spouse(s): James Scarisbrick

Children(s): Elizabeth Stanley, Henry Scarisbrick, Elizabeth Stanley

In 1486, Margaret Atherton entered the world in Bickerstaffe, Lancashire, England, born to Thomas Atherton And Johann Warren. Margaret Atherton married James Scarisbrick, and had children including Elizabeth Scarisbrick Stanley, Elizabeth Stanley, Henry Scarisbrick. Margaret Atherton passed away in 1516 in Aughton, Lancashire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1486, Margaret Atherton entered the world in Bickerstaffe, Lancashire, England, born to Thomas Atherton And Johann Warren.
  • Margaret Atherton married James Scarisbrick, and had children including Elizabeth Scarisbrick Stanley, Elizabeth Stanley, Henry Scarisbrick.
  • Margaret Atherton passed away in 1516 in Aughton, Lancashire, England.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Margaret Atherton's Ancestors

Self
Margaret Atherton
1486–1516
Birth Place: Bickerstaffe, Lancashire, England
Parents
Thomas Atherton
1462–1488
Atherton Hall, Leigh, Lancashire, England
Johann Warren
1461–1505
Poynton, Cheshire, England
Grandparents
Sir (Hamnet) Atherton
1440–1530
Ormskirk, Lancashire, England
Lady (Alice Harrington de) Stanley
1412–1477
Clifton, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Atherton
1415–
Douce Massey
1414–
Sir Stanley
1385–1466
Alicia Houghton
1387–1413
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nicholas Atherton
1401–1424
Elizabeth Pilkington
1402–1440

Margaret Atherton's Descendants

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Margaret Atherton (1486–18 Jan 1516) m. James Scarisbrick (1482–Aft. 1516)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (Scarisbrick) Stanley 1508–1596 m. Sir (Peter Stanley of) Brickenstaff 1487–1592
    1. 1. Lady (Margaret Clifford) Stanley 1540–1613 m. Sir (Henry "Earl of Derby") STANLEY 1531–1593
      1. 1. Margaret Stanley 1570–1670 m. Henry Saywell 1575–1625
        1. 1. Margaret (Saywell) (Finch) 1597–1639 m. William Finch 1584–1620
      2. 2. James Stanley 1580–
      3. 3. Jane Stanley 1572–1622
      4. 4. Alice Stanley 1565–
      5. 5. Peter Stanley 1539–1583
      6. 6. Edward Stanley 1556–1640
      7. 7. Anne Stanley 1585–1603
      8. 8. Jane Hesketh –1622
      9. 9. Frances Stanley 1558–
      10. 10. Anne Stanley 1556–1585
      11. 11. Ferdinando (Lord Strange 5th Earl of Derby) STANLEY 1559–1594
      12. 12. Ursula Stanley 1560–1591
      13. 13. William (6th of Earl Derby) Stanley 1561–1642
      14. 14. Lady (Anne Derby) Derby 1580–
      15. 15. Martha STANLEY 1565–
      16. 16. Corinne Stanley 1568–1629
      17. 17. Robert Stanley 1572–1605
      18. 18. Sir (John) Stanley 1572–1619
      19. 19. Francis (of Derby) Stanley 1562–1572
      20. 20. Lord (Edward) Stanley 1556–1583
      21. 21. Lady (Elizabeth) Stanley 1558–1585
      22. 22. Henry Stanley 1559–1642
      23. 23. Martha Stanley 1565–
      24. 24. Dorothy (Stanley, Dame Halsall ( Illigitimate) ) 1572–1636
  2. 2. Henry Scarisbrick 1517–1582
  3. 3. Elizabeth Stanley 1516–1560

Margaret Atherton's Timeline

2 Records

1486
1486
Birth of Margaret Atherton in Bickerstaffe, Lancashire, England
Bickerstaffe, Lancashire, England
1516
18 Jan 1516
Age 30
Death of Margaret Atherton in Aughton, Lancashire, England
Aughton, Lancashire, England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1486
    Event Place: Bickerstaffe, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Jan 1516
    Event Place: Aughton, Lancashire, England

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