John
Atherton
Born about in Lancashire, England
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
[spouse(s) unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Nancy (Atherton) Helme, Mary (Atherton) Hayhurst, Peter Atherton, Alice Atherton, William Atherton, Elizabeth (Atherton) Sharples, Ellen Atherton, Jane Atherton and John Atherton
Died after
after about age 65
[location unknown]
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Biography
John was born about 1796. He passed away after 1861.
Sources
- Census 1841 Bedford Street, Preston, Lancashire, England
- John Atherton 45 Lancashire
- Elizabeth Atherton 40 Lancashire
- Nancy Atherton 15 Lancashire
- Mary Atherton 9 Lancashire
- Peter Atherton 8 Lancashire
- Alice Atherton 7 Lancashire
- William Atherton 7 Lancashire
- Elizabeth Atherton 4 Lancashire
- Elen Atherton 3 Lancashire
- Jane Atherton 1 Lancashire
- Census 1861 Havelock Terrace, Preston, Lancashire, England
- John Atherton Head 65 1796 Machine Maker Lancashire
- Elizabeth Atherton Wife 62 Lancashire
- Jane Atherton Daughter 20 Preston, Lancashire
- John Atherton Son 15 Book keeper Preston, Lancashire
- Clara Sharples Niece 5 Preston, Lancashire
- Harriet Musilova Servant 24 Lancashire
Research Notes
Possible other children:
Baptism: 28 Jun 1832 St John, Preston, Lancashire, England Peter Atherton - [Child] of John Atherton & Elizabeth Abode: Spring St. Occupation: Mechanick Notes: [Address and occupation inverted in entry] Baptised by: R. Carus Wilson Vicar Register: Baptisms 1832 - 1836, Page 3 Source: LDS Film 1278755
Baptism: 2 Jan 1820 St Peter, Bolton, Lancashire, England William Atherton - Son of John Atherton & Betty Abode: Great Bolton Occupation: Machine Maker Baptised by: Rt. Caunce Curate Register: Baptisms 1817 - 1820, Page 259, Entry 2070 Source: LDS Family Search
Baptism: 25 Jul 1825 All Saints, Wigan, Lancashire, England Mary Atherton - 1 Daur. of John Atherton & Elizabeh Born: 23 Apr Abode: Preston Occupation: Mancanic [sic] Baptised by: Edwd. Hill Curate Register: Baptisms 1825 - 1827, Page 53, Entry 424 Source: LDS Film 1885677
Baptism: 26 Jul 1829 All Saints, Wigan, Lancashire, England Thomas Atherton - 2 Son of John Atherton & Elizabeth Born: 28 Nov 1828 Abode: Preston Occupation: Machanic Baptised by: Edwd. Hill Curate Register: Baptisms 1827 - 1830, Page 183, Entry 1464 Source: LDS Film 1885677
Baptism: 1 Jan 1843 St John, Preston, Lancashire, England Thomas Atherton - [Child] of John Atherton & Elizabeth Abode: Bedford St Occupation: Mechanic Baptised by: C Rickson Register: Baptisms 1842 - 1845, Page 74, Entry 591 Source: LDS Film 1278755
Niece in 1861 Census:
- Baptism: 19 Aug 1855 St John, Preston, Lancashire, England
- Clara Augusta Sharples - [Child] of Robert Sharples & Elizabeth
- Abode: Sussex Street
- Occupation: Mechanic
- Baptised by: Walter Dudgeon Offs Mins
- Register: Baptisms 1854 - 1856, Page 231, Entry 1846
Source: LDS Film 93989
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