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Martha Alston 1727–1809 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Apr 1727

Birth Location: Ribchester, Lancashire, , England

Death Date: Jan 1809

Death Location: Billington nr Blackburn

Father: John Alston

Mother: Janet Norcrosse

Spouse(s): Roger Dewhurst

Children(s): William Dewhurst

Martha Alston was born in 1727 in Ribchester, Lancashire, , England, the child of John M Alston And Janet Norcrosse. Martha Alston married Roger Dewhurst, and had children including William Dewhurst. Martha Alston passed away in 1809 in Billington nr Blackburn.

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Biography

  • Martha Alston was born in 1727 in Ribchester, Lancashire, , England, the child of John M Alston And Janet Norcrosse.
  • Martha Alston married Roger Dewhurst, and had children including William Dewhurst.
  • Martha Alston passed away in 1809 in Billington nr Blackburn.

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Martha Alston's Ancestors

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Martha Alston
1727–1809
Birth Place: Ribchester, Lancashire, , England
Parents
John M Alston
1684–1765
Ribchester, Lancashire, England
Janet Norcrosse
1683–1757
Ribchester, Lancashire, England
Grandparents
John Alston
1660–1719
Waddington, Yorkshire (now Lancashire), England
Thomas (William) Norcross
1662–1726
Ribchester, Lancashire, England
Anne Seed
1671–1696
Ribchester, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
John Norcrosse
1627–1726
Margaret Cowell
1638–1690
Jonathan SEED
1627–1695
Jannett Cottom
1636–1698
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Norcross
1602–1683
THOMAS SEED
1598–1667

Martha Alston's Descendants

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Martha Alston (Apr 1727–Jan 1809) m. Roger Dewhurst (21 Jan 1733–19 May 1822)
  1. 1. William Dewhurst 1767–1856 m. Elizabeth Morton 1771–1862
    1. 1. Thomas Dewhurst 1794– m. Ann Fox 1784–1838
      1. 1. Elizabeth Dewhurst 1823– m. William Clarkson 1819–
        1. 1. Ann Clarkson 1851–1900 m. Robert Topham 1844–1902
        2. 2. Richard Clarkson 1861–
        3. 3. Alice Clarkson 1865–

Martha Alston's Timeline

2 Records

1727
Apr 1727
Birth of Martha Alston in Ribchester, Lancashire, , England
Ribchester, Lancashire, , England
1809
Jan 1809
Age 82
Death of Martha Alston in Billington nr Blackburn
Billington nr Blackburn

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Apr 1727
    Event Place: Ribchester, Lancashire, , England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jan 1809
    Event Place: Billington nr Blackburn
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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