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Peter Atkinson 1712–1757 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Apr 1712

Birth Location: Owthorne, East Yorkshire, England

Death Date: Abt. 1757

Death Location: Yorkshire, England

Father: James Atkinson

Mother: Elizabeth Whitehead

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Colley

Children(s): Robert Atkinson

Peter Atkinson was born in 1712 in Owthorne, East Yorkshire, England, the child of James Atkinson And Elizabeth Whitehead. Peter Atkinson married Elizabeth Colley, and had children including Robert Atkinson. Peter Atkinson passed away in 1757 in Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • Peter Atkinson was born in 1712 in Owthorne, East Yorkshire, England, the child of James Atkinson And Elizabeth Whitehead.
  • Peter Atkinson married Elizabeth Colley, and had children including Robert Atkinson.
  • Peter Atkinson passed away in 1757 in Yorkshire, England.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Peter Atkinson's Ancestors

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Peter Atkinson
1712–1757
Birth Place: Owthorne, East Yorkshire, England
Parents
James Atkinson
1679–1729
Tunstall, Yorkshire, England
Elizabeth Whitehead
1675–1729
Lupton, Parish of Kirkby Lonsdale, Westmorland, England
Grandparents
William (Peter) Atkinson
–1684
Tunstall, Yorkshire, England
William (Whitehead) I
1639–1705
Agnes Sanderson
1639–1724
Morland, Eden District, Cumbria, England
Great-Grandparents
John Whitehead
1617–1655
Margaret Stephenson
1620–1663
Richard I
1616–1691
Margaret Smyth
1619–1672
2nd-Great-Grandparents
CHRISTOPHER DIRECT
1572–1623
elizabeth crakenthorpe
1571–1618

Peter Atkinson's Descendants

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Peter Atkinson (Apr 1712–Abt. 1757) m. Elizabeth Colley (1717–Abt. 1801)
  1. 1. Robert Atkinson 1736–1773 m. Katharine ((Catharine or Catherine)) Bolton 1733–1770
    1. 1. Robert (Clyde) Atkinson 1765–1811 m. HANNAH NICKERSON 1765–1864
      1. 1. Rosilla\Priscilla Atkinson 1801–1894 m. James (Patrick) Liset\Lycett 1798–1848
        1. 1. Thomas (James Liset) (Lysett) 1826–1873 m. Selina (Ellen) Maher 1834–1903

Peter Atkinson's Timeline

2 Records

1712
Apr 1712
Birth of Peter Atkinson in Owthorne, East Yorkshire, England
Owthorne, East Yorkshire, England
1757
Abt. 1757
Age 45
Death of Peter Atkinson in Yorkshire, England
Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Apr 1712
    Event Place: Owthorne, East Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt. 1757
    Event Place: Yorkshire, England

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