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William Rothwell 1789–1875 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1789

Birth Location: heap Lancashire England

Death Date: Jun 1875

Death Location: Lancashire, United Kingdom

Father: Edward GGF

Mother: Esther Mason

Spouse(s): BETTY GGM

Children(s): Alice Fitton

William Rothwell was born in 1789 in heap Lancashire England, the child of Edward Rothwell 4Th Ggf And Esther Mason. William Rothwell married Betty Barnes 3Rd Ggm, and had children including Alice Fitton. William Rothwell passed away in 1875 in Lancashire, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • William Rothwell was born in 1789 in heap Lancashire England, the child of Edward Rothwell 4Th Ggf And Esther Mason.
  • William Rothwell married Betty Barnes 3Rd Ggm, and had children including Alice Fitton.
  • William Rothwell passed away in 1875 in Lancashire, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Edward GGF
1759–1819
Birth Location: Bury, Lancashire
EG
Esther Mason
1757–1844
Birth Location: Bury, Lancashire, England
EM

Spouses(s)

BETTY GGM
1788–1853
Birth Location: Heap, Lancashire
BG

Children(s)

Alice Fitton
1814–
Birth Location: Starnell, Lancashire, England
AF

William Rothwell's Ancestors

Self
William Rothwell
1789–1875
Birth Place: heap Lancashire England
Parents
Edward Rothwell 4th GGF
1759–1819
Bury, Lancashire
Esther Mason
1757–1844
Bury, Lancashire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Rothwell's Descendants

1.
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William Rothwell (1789–Jun 1875) m. BETTY (BARNES 3rd) GGM (abt 1788–1 May 1853)
  1. 1. Alice Fitton 1814– m. Thomas Fitton 1812–
    1. 1. Edward Fitton 1852– m. Mary (Ann) Fitton 1856–
      1. 1. Walter Fitton 1884–
      2. 2. Arthur Fitton 1887–
      3. 3. Frank Fitton 1878–
      4. 4. Ernest Fitton 1895–
      5. 5. Albert (Ed) Fitton 1876–
      6. 6. Robert Fitton 1880–
    2. 2. Leah Fitton 1841–
    3. 3. James Fitton 1844–
    4. 4. Betty Fitton 1848–

William Rothwell's Timeline

2 Records

1789
1789
Birth of William Rothwell in heap Lancashire England
heap Lancashire England
1875
Jun 1875
Age 86
Death of William Rothwell in Lancashire, United Kingdom
Lancashire, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1789
    Event Place: heap Lancashire England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jun 1875
    Event Place: Lancashire, United Kingdom
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