BOAT FAMILIES

of the Leeds and Liverpool Canal and connected waterways

James Atherton

Male 1821 -


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  • Name James Atherton 
    Born 1821  Sankey Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Baptism 4 May 1823  St Elphin, Warrington Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Occupation Waterman Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I26992  Canal Family 1
    Last Modified 21 Apr 2024 

    Father Joseph Atherton,   b. 1792, Warrington Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1848, Sankey, nr Warrington Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 56 years) 
    Mother Esther Wrigley,   b. 1796, Hollins Green, nr Cadishead Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1858, Sankey, nr Warrington Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 62 years) 
    Married 22 Jun 1813  St Elphin, Warrington Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Family ID F08350  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary Houghton,   b. 1823,   d. 1848, Sankey Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 25 years) 
    Married 18 Apr 1843  St Luke, Farnworth, nr Widnes Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Children 
     1. William Atherton,   b. 22 Oct 1844, Hale, nr Widnes Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Alice Houghton Atherton,   b. 15 Feb 1846, Hale, nr Widnes Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. Joseph Atherton,   b. 1848, Sankey, nr Warrington Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1891  (Age < 42 years)
    Last Modified 21 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F08353  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Baptised same day as sister Ann, but presumed to have been born earlier as he is 20 in 1841 census while she is 15. With mother in 1851 census, listed as married rather than widowed.

  • Sources 
    1. [S010072] Lancashire Online Parish Clerks.




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