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Thomas Atherton 1616–1724 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1616

Birth Location: of Ince

Death Date: 23 Mar 1724

Death Location: Sefton, Lancashire, England

Father: Richard Atherton

Mother: Alice None

Spouse(s): Martha Atherton

Children(s): Edward Atherton, Edmund Atherton

In 1616, Thomas Atherton entered the world in of Ince, born to Richard Atherton And Alice. In 1711, Thomas Atherton resided in Liverpool, Lancaster, England. Thomas Atherton married Martha Fletcher Atherton, and had children including Edmund Atherton, Edward Atherton. Thomas Atherton passed away in 1724 in Sefton, Lancashire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1616, Thomas Atherton entered the world in of Ince, born to Richard Atherton And Alice.
  • In 1711, Thomas Atherton resided in Liverpool, Lancaster, England.
  • Thomas Atherton married Martha Fletcher Atherton, and had children including Edmund Atherton, Edward Atherton.
  • Thomas Atherton passed away in 1724 in Sefton, Lancashire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Atherton
1604–1655
Birth Location: Prescot, Lancashire, England
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Alice None
1606–
Birth Location: –
A

Spouses(s)

Martha Atherton
1635–1705
Birth Location: of Wigan, Lancs, England
MA

Children(s)

Edward Atherton
1645–1760
Birth Location: Orrel, Lancashire, England
EA
Edmund Atherton
–1760
Birth Location: –
EA

Thomas Atherton's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Atherton
1616–1724
Birth Place: of Ince
Parents
Richard Atherton
1604–1655
Prescot, Lancashire, England
Alice
1606–
Grandparents
Roger Atherton
1570–1614
Bold, Prescot, Eng., Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
William Atherton
1545–1610
Margret Atherton
1539–1600
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Gawain Atherton
1520–1610
William Hobson
1510–1563
Lady Hobson
1515–1572

Thomas Atherton's Descendants

1.
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Thomas Atherton (1616–23 Mar 1724) m. Martha (Fletcher) Atherton (1635–31 Jan 1705)
  1. 1. Edward Atherton 1645–1760 m. Alice Fairhurst 1639–1741
    1. 1. Peter Atherton 1667–1723 m. Rachel (Gaskell) Atherton 1669–1724
      1. 1. Peter Atherton 1711–1822 m. Alice (Culcheth) Atherton 1740–1821 m. Jinnet (Jane) Rutter 1718–1772 m. Ann Darbyshire 1712– m. Grace Southworth 1715–1753
        1. 1. Peter Atherton 1762–1825 m. Ann (Daniel) Atherton 1775–1855
        2. 2. Mary Atherton 1768–1843
        3. 3. Thos Atherton 1733–1768
        4. 4. Thomas Atherton 1759–1797
        5. 5. John (V.) Atherton 1737–1799
        6. 6. Rachel Atherton 1746–
        7. 7. Jane Atherton 1749–1774
        8. 8. Betty Atherton 1738–1743
        9. 9. William Atherton 1741–1743
        10. 10. Mary Atherton 1755–1759
        11. 11. Elisabeth (`Betty') Atherton 1752–1773
        12. 12. Catherin Atherton 1736–1769
        13. 13. James ATHERTON 1735–
        14. 14. Ann Atherton 1739–1792
        15. 15. Robert Atherton 1736–
      2. 2. Edward Atherton 1712–
    2. 2. Pheoby Atherton 1668–
    3. 3. Jane Atherton 1675–1737
    4. 4. Robert Atherton 1679–1727
    5. 5. Sarah Atherton 1670–
  2. 2. Edmund Atherton –1760

Thomas Atherton's Timeline

7 Records

1616
1616
Birth of Thomas Atherton in of Ince
of Ince
1619
4 Apr 1619
Age 3
Thomas Atherton was baptized in Farnworth Near Prescot,Lancashire,England
Farnworth Near Prescot,Lancashire,England
1711
8 Sep 1711
Age 95
Thomas Atherton resided here in Liverpool, Lancaster, England
Liverpool, Lancaster, England
1724
1724
Age 108
Death of Thomas Atherton in Dorchester, Now Boston, Suffolk Co, Ma
Dorchester, Now Boston, Suffolk Co, Ma
1724
23 Mar 1724
Age 108
Burial of Thomas Atherton in Sefton, Lancashire, England
Sefton, Lancashire, England
1800
5 Aug 1800
Age 184
Thomas Atherton was baptized in Wigan, All Saints, Lancashire, England
Wigan, All Saints, Lancashire, England
1853
25 Dec 1853
Age 237
Thomas Atherton was baptized in Bolton-le-Moors, St Peter, Lancashire, England
Bolton-le-Moors, St Peter, Lancashire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1616
    Event Place: of Ince
    Record Source:
    [1] Wigan, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials
    [2] England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 4 Apr 1619
    Event Place: Farnworth Near Prescot,Lancashire,England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 5 Aug 1800
    Event Place: Wigan, All Saints, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: Wigan, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 25 Dec 1853
    Event Place: Bolton-le-Moors, St Peter, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: Manchester, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 8 Sep 1711
    Event Place: Liverpool, Lancaster, England
    Record Source: UK, Register of Duties Paid for Apprentices' Indentures, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Collection: Board of Stamps: Apprenticeship Books: Series IR 1; Class: IR 1; Piece: 41

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1724
    Event Place: Dorchester, Now Boston, Suffolk Co, Ma
    Record Source: Lancashire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 23 Mar 1724
    Event Place: Sefton, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: Lancashire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials
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