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WILLIAM RUSHTON 1698–1740 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 May 1698

Birth Location: Wallasey, Cheshire, England

Death Date: 23 Jan 1740

Death Location: Stafford, England

Father: William Rushton

Mother: Ellen Tomlinson

Spouse(s): Elizabeth COON

Children(s): Elizabeth Rushton

WILLIAM RUSHTON was born in 1698 in Wallasey, Cheshire, England, the child of William Rushton And Ellen Tomlinson. WILLIAM RUSHTON married Elizabeth Coon, and had children including Elizabeth Rushton. WILLIAM RUSHTON passed away in 1740 in Stafford, England.

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Biography

  • WILLIAM RUSHTON was born in 1698 in Wallasey, Cheshire, England, the child of William Rushton And Ellen Tomlinson.
  • WILLIAM RUSHTON married Elizabeth Coon, and had children including Elizabeth Rushton.
  • WILLIAM RUSHTON passed away in 1740 in Stafford, England.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

WILLIAM RUSHTON's Ancestors

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WILLIAM RUSHTON
1698–1740
Birth Place: Wallasey, Cheshire, England
Parents
William Rushton
1675–1704
Leigh, Staffordshire, England
Ellen Tomlinson
1677–1728
Derby, Derbyshire, England
Grandparents
Elizabeth Tomlinson
1649–
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

WILLIAM RUSHTON's Descendants

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WILLIAM RUSHTON (1 May 1698–23 Jan 1740) m. Elizabeth COON (1723–Bef. 11 Jan 1773)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Rushton 1732–1792 m. Johann (Adam) Bentzle 1722–1790
    1. 1. Ann Bensley 1764–1858 m. Peleg (O) Place 1761–1834
      1. 1. William (H) Place 1808–1878 m. Joanna Point 1806–1883
        1. 1. Sarah (Elizabeth) Place 1843–1918 m. Henry (Albert) Whitt 1841–1892
      2. 2. Peleg Place 1811–1887 m. Mary (Ann) Curtis 1814–1862
        1. 1. William (Harvey) Place 1850–1913 m. Margaret (Clementine) McBrayer 1853–1915

WILLIAM RUSHTON's Timeline

9 Records

1698
1 May 1698
Birth of WILLIAM RUSHTON in Wallasey, Cheshire, England
Wallasey, Cheshire, England
1701
24 Aug 1701
Age 3
WILLIAM RUSHTON was baptized in Wallasey, Cheshire, England
Wallasey, Cheshire, England
1709
1709
Age 11
WILLIAM RUSHTON was baptized in Lancashire, England
Lancashire, England
1717
11 Jul 1717
Age 19
WILLIAM RUSHTON resided here in Uttoxeter, Stafford, England
Uttoxeter, Stafford, England
1720
1720
Age 22
WILLIAM RUSHTON resided here in St Dunstan, England
St Dunstan, England
1740
23 Jan 1740
Age 42
Burial of WILLIAM RUSHTON in Stafford, England
Stafford, England
1752
18 Sep 1752
Age 54
WILLIAM RUSHTON resided here in Chester, Pennsylvania
Chester, Pennsylvania
1779
Bet. 1779–1790
Age 81
Death of WILLIAM RUSHTON in Westchester, New York, USA
Westchester, New York, USA
1786
18 Jun 1786
Age 88
WILLIAM RUSHTON was baptized in Bramshall,Stafford,England
Bramshall,Stafford,England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 May 1698
    Event Place: Wallasey, Cheshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Liverpool, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, Liverpool Record Office; Liverpool, England; Liverpool Church of England Parish Registers; Reference Number: 283 NIC12
    [2] Cheshire, England, Parish Registers, Church of England. Record Office; Chester, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 24 Aug 1701
    Event Place: Wallasey, Cheshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Christening Index, 1530-1980
    [2] Cheshire, England, Select Bishop's Transcripts

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 1709
    Event Place: Lancashire, England
    Record Source: Liverpool, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, Liverpool Record Office; Liverpool, England; Liverpool Church of England Parish Registers; Reference Number: 283 NIC12

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 18 Jun 1786
    Event Place: Bramshall,Stafford,England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Place: Cheshire, England
    Record Source: Cheshire, England, Parish Registers, Church of England. Record Office; Chester, England

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 11 Jul 1717
    Event Place: Uttoxeter, Stafford, 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: 5

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1720
    Event Place: St Dunstan, England
    Record Source: London, England, Land Tax Records

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 18 Sep 1752
    Event Place: Chester, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, Swarthmore College; Swarthmore, Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Cheshire, England
    Record Source: Cheshire, England, Parish Registers, Church of England. Record Office; Chester, England

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, U.S., Card Indexes to Genealogical Scrapbooks and Research Folders

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Bet. 1779–1790
    Event Place: Westchester, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 23 Jan 1740
    Event Place: Stafford, England
    Record Source: England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991

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