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Oliver Atherton 1510–1560 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1510

Birth Location: Ormskirk, Lancashire, England

Death Date: 4 Feb 1560

Death Location: Ormskirk, Lancashire, England

Father: Henry Atherton

Mother: Jane None

Spouse(s): Jenet Atherton

Children(s): Henry Atherton, Godfrey Atherton, Isabel Atherton

The story of Oliver Atherton began in 1510 in Ormskirk, Lancashire, England. Oliver Atherton married Jenet Of Atherton, and had children including Godfrey Atherton, Henry Atherton, Isabel Atherton. Oliver Atherton passed away in 1560 in Ormskirk, Lancashire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Oliver Atherton began in 1510 in Ormskirk, Lancashire, England.
  • Oliver Atherton married Jenet Of Atherton, and had children including Godfrey Atherton, Henry Atherton, Isabel Atherton.
  • Oliver Atherton passed away in 1560 in Ormskirk, Lancashire, England.

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Spouses(s)

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Oliver Atherton's Ancestors

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Oliver Atherton
1510–1560
Birth Place: Ormskirk, Lancashire, England
Parents
Henry Atherton
1485–1592
Ormskirk, Lancashire, England
Jane
1495–1562
Grandparents
*Sir (John de Atherton, Sheriff of Durham *Lord of Atherton) Hall
1430–1488
Atherton Lancashire, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir IV
1405–1485
Lady Byron
1412–1486
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Atherton
1384–1435
Lady Pilkington
1388–1440
Sir III
1371–1465
Lady Boothe
1386–1461

Oliver Atherton's Descendants

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Oliver Atherton (1510–4 Feb 1560) m. Jenet (of) Atherton (1510–12 Oct 1562)
  1. 1. Henry Atherton 1535–1592 m. Jane (de) Warren 1536–1616
    1. 1. Oliver Atherton 1557–1610 m. Margaret Sharrocke 1557–1621
      1. 1. Godfrey Atherton 1581–1616 m. Ellen Lancaster 1584–
        1. 1. Henry ("Yeoman of Halsall") Atherton 1615–1645 m. Margrett Nightingale 1615–1686
        2. 2. Oliver Atherton 1611–1663
      2. 2. Phillip ((Philippe)) Atherton 1590–1640 m. Rebecca Bell 1579–
        1. 1. James Atherton 1622–1710
        2. 2. Elizabeth Atherton 1624–
        3. 3. Hugh Atherton 1625–1662
        4. 4. baby Atherton 1630–1630
      3. 3. Andrew Atherton 1586–
    2. 2. Matthew Atherton 1559–1618
    3. 3. Isabel Atherton 1562–
    4. 4. Jane Atherton 1565–
    5. 5. Phillip Atherton 1567–
    6. 6. Alice Atherton 1573–1618
  2. 2. Godfrey Atherton 1542–1597
  3. 3. Isabel Atherton 1545–1601

Oliver Atherton's Timeline

3 Records

1510
1510
Birth of Oliver Atherton in Ormskirk, Lancashire, England
Ormskirk, Lancashire, England
1560
4 Feb 1560
Age 50
Death of Oliver Atherton in Bickerstaff, England., Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Bickerstaff, England., Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
1560
4 Feb 1560
Age 50
Burial of Oliver Atherton in Ormskirk, Lancashire, England
Ormskirk, Lancashire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1510
    Event Place: Ormskirk, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Feb 1560
    Event Place: Bickerstaff, England., Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Lancashire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 4 Feb 1560
    Event Place: Ormskirk, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: Lancashire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials

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