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William Atkinson 1712 – 1775 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1712

Birth Location: Dalton In Furness, Lancashire, England

Death Date: Oct 1775

Death Location: Leven, East Riding Yorkshire, ENG

Father: William Atkinson

Mother: DOROTHY CLEATOR

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Postlethwaite

Children(s): Eleanor Atkinson

1712 marked the beginning of William Atkinson's life in Dalton In Furness, Lancashire, England, to parents William Atkinson and DOROTHY CLEATOR. Eventually, William Atkinson married Elizabeth Postlethwaite, and they welcomed Eleanor Atkinson. William Atkinson passed in 1775 at Leven, East Riding Yorkshire, ENG.

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Parents

William Atkinson
1684 – 1734
Birth Location: Dalton IN Furness, Lancashire, England
WA
DOROTHY CLEATOR
1684 – 1759
Birth Location: DALTON-IN-FURNESS Cumbria England
DC

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Postlethwaite
1715 – 1771
Birth Location: Dalton In Furness, Lancashire, England
EP

Children(s)

Eleanor Atkinson
1733 –
Birth Location: hawkshead lancashire
EA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: abt 1712
    Event Place: Dalton In Furness, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: Oct 1775
    Event Place: Leven, East Riding Yorkshire, ENG

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