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Nancy Whittaker 1840–1901 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Jul 1840

Birth Location: Little Corby, Cumberland, England

Death Date: 03 Apr 1901

Death Location: Ramsbottom, Lancashire, England

Father: John Whittaker

Mother: Ann Gillesby

Spouse(s): John Atkinson

Children(s): John Atkinson, Alice Atkinson, Margaret Atkinson, Thomas Atkinson, Eliza Atkinson, Jane Atkinson, Mary Whittaker, Rosanna Atkinson, William Atkinson

In 1840, Nancy Whittaker entered the world in Little Corby, Cumberland, England, born to John Whittaker And Ann Gillesby. In 1841, Nancy Whittaker was recorded in the census in Warwick, Cumberland, England. Nancy Whittaker married John A Atkinson, and had children including Alice J Atkinson, Eliza A Atkinson, Jane Atkinson, John Whittaker Atkinson, Margaret Nancy Atkinson, Mary Ann Whittaker, Rosanna Atkinson, Thomas Archibald Atkinson, William Atkinson. Nancy Whittaker passed away in 1901 in Ramsbottom, Lancashire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1840, Nancy Whittaker entered the world in Little Corby, Cumberland, England, born to John Whittaker And Ann Gillesby.
  • In 1841, Nancy Whittaker was recorded in the census in Warwick, Cumberland, England.
  • Nancy Whittaker married John A Atkinson, and had children including Alice J Atkinson, Eliza A Atkinson, Jane Atkinson, John Whittaker Atkinson, Margaret Nancy Atkinson, Mary Ann Whittaker, Rosanna Atkinson, Thomas Archibald Atkinson, William Atkinson.
  • Nancy Whittaker passed away in 1901 in Ramsbottom, Lancashire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Whittaker
1791–1863
Birth Location: Skipton, Yorkshire, England
JW
Ann Gillesby
1799–1869
Birth Location: Wetheral, Cumberland, England
AG

Spouses(s)

John Atkinson
1841–1887
Birth Location: Bolton Le Sands, Lancashire, England
JA

Children(s)

John Atkinson
1869–1956
Birth Location: Turner Ford, Clapham, Yorkshire, England
JA
Alice Atkinson
1882–
Birth Location: Tottington, Lancashire, England
AA
Margaret Atkinson
1884–1971
Birth Location: Tottington, Lancashire, England
MA
Thomas Atkinson
1879–1954
Birth Location: Tottington, Lancashire, England
TA
Eliza Atkinson
1868–1928
Birth Location: Turner Ford, Clapham, Yorkshire, England
EA
Jane Atkinson
1871–1938
Birth Location: Turner Ford, Clapham, Yorkshire, England
JA
Mary Whittaker
1860–1939
Birth Location: Hayton, Cumberland, England
MW
Rosanna Atkinson
1874–1953
Birth Location: Heapey, Lancashire, England
RA
William Atkinson
1877–1898
Birth Location: Tottington, Lancashire, England
WA

Nancy Whittaker's Ancestors

Self
Nancy Whittaker
1840–1901
Birth Place: Little Corby, Cumberland, England
Parents
John Whittaker
1791–1863
Skipton, Yorkshire, England
Ann Gillesby
1799–1869
Wetheral, Cumberland, England
Grandparents
Legandre Whittaker
1762–1848
Hainworth Shaw, Yorkshire, England
Elizabeth Jowett
1771–1799
Cullingworth, Yorkshire, England
William Gillesby
1764–1823
Carlisle, Cumberland, England
Ann Little
1768–1852
Dormanstead, Stapleton, Cumberland County, England
Great-Grandparents
John Whittaker
1738–
Mary Cockshutt
1746–1765
John Jnr
1750–1814
Susannah Dickinson
1752–1819
Archibald Gillesby
1724–1793
Jane Pearson
1726–1774
Thomas Little
1716–1783
Issabel Robson
1739–1808
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward Cockshutt
1722–1781
Sarah Stevenson
1724–1788
John Jowitt
1721–1783
Ann Benson
1722–1802
Joseph Dickinson
1707–1758
Susannah Pilling
1709–1774
William Gillesby
1687–1765
Jane Cunningham
1690–1761
Richard Pearson
1686–1753
Ann Wilkinson
1686–1768
William Little
1676–1763
Ann Moreland
1679–1732
Henry ROBSON
1675–1750
Sybil Routledge
1691–1740

Nancy Whittaker's Descendants

1.
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Nancy Whittaker (26 Jul 1840–03 Apr 1901) m. John (A) Atkinson (08 Mar 1841–02 Dec 1887)
  1. 1. John (Whittaker) Atkinson 1869–1956 m. Catherine Hanson 1861–1953
    1. 1. John Atkinson 1895–1973 m. Florence (Mary) Worrall 1898–1993
      1. 1. David (Worthington) Atkinson 1926–2012 m. Monica (Cynthia) Lewin 1925–1998
      2. 2. Anne (Mary) Atkinson 1929–2021
    2. 2. William Atkinson 1895–1969 m. Agnes (Maria) Turnock 1895–1966
      1. 1. Philip (Whittaker) Atkinson 1925–2016 m. Patricia (Ruth) Sargent 1924–2019 m. Peggie (Georgina Magdalene) Nelson 1923–1972
  2. 2. Alice (J) Atkinson 1882–
  3. 3. Margaret (Nancy) Atkinson 1884–1971 m. Richard Mellody 1883–1964
  4. 4. Thomas (Archibald) Atkinson 1879–1954 m. Margaret (Ann) Holden 1885–1961
    1. 1. Archibald (Holden) Atkinson 1918–1978 m. Barbara (Evenlyn Sinclair) Malcolm 1920–1999
      1. 1. Thomas (Hugh Malcolm) Atkinson 1949–2024
    2. 2. Kathleen Atkinson 1915–1941 m. Albert (Cyril) Hopkinson 1911–1994
    3. 3. Tom Atkinson 1910–1914
  5. 5. Eliza (A) Atkinson 1868–1928 m. George Dewhurst 1867–
    1. 1. Harry Dewhurst 1902–1982 m. Maggie Wright 1897–1955
    2. 2. Clarice Dewhurst 1910–
    3. 3. John Dewhurst 1900–
    4. 4. George (Alkinson) Dewhurst 1897–1969 m. Lillian (Pedler) Cunning 1898–1957
      1. 1. Maurice (Allen) Dewhurst 1934–2005
      2. 2. Lilian (E) Dewhurst 1923–1962
      3. 3. George Dewhurst 1928–1981
    5. 5. Agnes Dewhurst 1905–1910
  6. 6. Jane Atkinson 1871–1938
  7. 7. Mary (Ann) Whittaker 1860–1939
  8. 8. Rosanna Atkinson 1874–1953
  9. 9. William Atkinson 1877–1898

Nancy Whittaker's Timeline

17 Records

1840
26 Jul 1840
Birth of Nancy Whittaker in Little Corby, Cumberland, England
Little Corby, Cumberland, England
1840
08 Nov 1840
Nancy Whittaker was baptized in Hayton, Cumberland, England
Hayton, Cumberland, England
1841
6 Jun 1841
Age 1
Nancy Whittaker appeared in census in Warwick, Cumberland, England
Warwick, Cumberland, England
1841
6 Jun 1841
Age 1
Nancy Whittaker resided here in Warwick, Cumberland, England
Warwick, Cumberland, England
1851
30 Mar 1851
Age 11
Nancy Whittaker appeared in census in Little Corby, Cumberland, England
Little Corby, Cumberland, England
1851
30 Mar 1851
Age 11
Nancy Whittaker resided here in Little Corby, Cumberland, England
Little Corby, Cumberland, England
1861
1861
Age 21
Nancy Whittaker resided here in Rickergate, Cumberland, England
Rickergate, Cumberland, England
1861
7 Apr 1861
Age 21
Nancy Whittaker appeared in census in Rickergate, Cumberland, England
Rickergate, Cumberland, England
1871
2 Apr 1871
Age 31
Nancy Whittaker appeared in census in Clapham, Yorkshire, England
Clapham, Yorkshire, England
1871
2 April 1871
Age 31
Nancy Whittaker resided here in Yorkshire, England
Yorkshire, England
1881
03 Apr 1881
Age 41
Nancy Whittaker appeared in census in Tottington Lower End, Lancashire, England
Tottington Lower End, Lancashire, England
1881
03 Apr 1881
Age 41
Nancy Whittaker resided here in Tottington Lower End, Lancashire, England
Tottington Lower End, Lancashire, England
1891
1891
Age 51
Nancy Whittaker resided here in Tottington, Lancashire, England
Tottington, Lancashire, England
1901
1901
Age 61
Nancy Whittaker resided here in Ramsbottom, Lancashire, England
Ramsbottom, Lancashire, England
1901
31 Mar 1901
Age 61
Nancy Whittaker appeared in census in Ramsbottom, Lancashire, England
Ramsbottom, Lancashire, England
1901
03 Apr 1901
Age 61
Death of Nancy Whittaker in Ramsbottom, Lancashire, England
Ramsbottom, Lancashire, England
1901
03 Apr 1901
Age 61
Burial of Nancy Whittaker in Ramsbottom, Lancashire, England
Ramsbottom, Lancashire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Jul 1840
    Event Place: Little Corby, Cumberland, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Lancashire, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns
    [2] 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 3128; Folio: 22; Page: 42; GSU roll: 6098238
    [3] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 3850; Folio: 88; Page: 34; GSU roll: 1341920
    [4] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 3632; Folio: 131; Page: 52
    [5] 1861 England Census
    [6] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2427; Folio: 83; Page: 2; GSU roll: 87107.
    [7] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [8] 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Civil Parish: Warwick; County: Cumberland; Enumeration District: 2; Page: 22; Line: 18; GSU roll: 241282.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 08 Nov 1840
    Event Place: Hayton, Cumberland, England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 6 Jun 1841
    Event Place: Warwick, Cumberland, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 6 Jun 1841
    Event Place: Warwick, Cumberland, England
    Record Source: 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Civil Parish: Warwick; County: Cumberland; Enumeration District: 2; Page: 22; Line: 18; GSU roll: 241282.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 30 Mar 1851
    Event Place: Little Corby, Cumberland, England

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 30 Mar 1851
    Event Place: Little Corby, Cumberland, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2427; Folio: 83; Page: 2; GSU roll: 87107.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Rickergate, Cumberland, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 7 Apr 1861
    Event Place: Rickergate, Cumberland, England

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 2 Apr 1871
    Event Place: Clapham, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 4252; Folio: 77; Page: 6; GSU roll: 848082

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2 April 1871
    Event Place: Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 4252; Folio: 77; Page: 6; GSU roll: 848082

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 03 Apr 1881
    Event Place: Tottington Lower End, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 03 Apr 1881
    Event Place: Tottington Lower End, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 3850; Folio: 88; Page: 34; GSU roll: 1341920

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Tottington, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 3128; Folio: 22; Page: 42; GSU roll: 6098238

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Ramsbottom, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 3632; Folio: 131; Page: 52

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 31 Mar 1901
    Event Place: Ramsbottom, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 03 Apr 1901
    Event Place: Ramsbottom, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 03 Apr 1901
    Event Place: Ramsbottom, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: Findagrave, Nancy Whittaker Atkinson 3 Apr 1901
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