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John Atherton of Atherton, Sheriff of Durham (d 1488) | |||||||||||||||
m Jane Warren dau of John Warren of Poynton & Stockton | |||||||||||||||
1. | George Atherton of Atherton (b before 1467, d 1518) | ||||||||||||||
m1. (div 1506) Anne Assheton (dau of Sir Richard Assheton of Middleton) | |||||||||||||||
A. | Sir John Atherton of Atherton, Sheriff (bur 08.07.1573) | ||||||||||||||
m1. (div) Elizabeth Radclyffe (dau of Sir Alexander Radclyffe) | |||||||||||||||
i. | John Atherton of Atherton, Sheriff (b c1557, bur 23.05.1617) | ||||||||||||||
m Elizabeth Byron (dau of Sir John Byron of Newstead) | |||||||||||||||
a. | John Atherton of Atherton (bur 23.07.1628) | ||||||||||||||
(1) | John Atherton of Atherton b c 1605 d 1646/7
m Eleanor Ireland b c 1610 dau of Sir Thomas Ireland of Bewsey |
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(A) | John Atherton of Atherton, Sheriff (d 1656, Captain, 3rd son)
m. Mary Bold (dau of Richard Bold of Bold) |
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(i) | Sir Richard Atherton of Atherton & Bewsey, Mayor of Liverpool (b c1656, d 1686) | ||||||||||||||
m1. Isabella Holte (dau of Robert Holte of Castleton & Stubley, sister of James) | |||||||||||||||
(a) | John Atherton of Atherton & Bewsey (b c1678, d 1707) | ||||||||||||||
m. Elizabeth Cholmondeley (dau of Robert Cholmondeley of Vale Royal) | |||||||||||||||
((1)) | Richard Atherton of Atherton & Bewsey | ||||||||||||||
m. Elizabeth Farington (dau of William Farington of Shaw Hall | |||||||||||||||
((A)) | Elizabeth Atherton | ||||||||||||||
m. Robert Gwillym of Langston & Walford (Herefordshire), later of Atherton & Bewsey | |||||||||||||||
((i)) | William Gwillym (dsp 1771) | ||||||||||||||
((ii)) | Robert Vernon Gwillym, later Atherton of Atherton Hall (b c1741, d 09.07.1783) | ||||||||||||||
m 1763Henrietta Maria Legh (dau/coheir of Peter Legh of Lyme) | |||||||||||||||
((a)) | Atherton Leigh Gwillym, later Allerton (d unm 1789) | ||||||||||||||
((b)) | Henrietta Maria Atherton (d 11.08.1820) | ||||||||||||||
m. (1797) Thomas Powys, 2nd Lord Lilford (b 1775, d 1825) | |||||||||||||||
((c)) | Elizabeth Atherton | ||||||||||||||
m. George Anthony Legh-Keck of Stoughton Grange (cousin) | |||||||||||||||
((d)) | Esther Atherton | ||||||||||||||
m. James John Hornby (rector of Winwick) | |||||||||||||||
(((1)))+ | issue (dsp) - son (d 1818), son (d 1857) | ||||||||||||||
((iii)) | Elizabeth Goldsmith Gwillymapparently of this generation | ||||||||||||||
m. Lawrence Rawstorne of Newhall & Dutton (a 1776) | |||||||||||||||
((2)) | Elizabeth Athertonapparently of this generation | ||||||||||||||
m. (1722) Thomas Heber of Marton (b 1697, d 1752) | |||||||||||||||
(b) | Isabella Athertonapparently of this generation | ||||||||||||||
m. William Rawstorne of Newhall (a 1713) | |||||||||||||||
m2. Agnes Dodding (dau of Miles Dodding of Conishead) | |||||||||||||||
(B) | Anne Atherton b c 1631
m Robert Clayton b c 1627 had issue son of Thomas Clayton of Fulwood b 1566 Whittle-le-Woods d 1664 London |
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(C) | Margaret Atherton m John Bradshaw | ||||||||||||||
(D)+ | other issue - 2 sons (dvpsp), William | ||||||||||||||
m2 Katherine Conyers (d 03.1625-6, dau/coheir of John Conyers, 3rd Lord of Hornby) | |||||||||||||||
The following is supported by TCP (Conyers). | |||||||||||||||
ii. | John Atherton of Skelton | ||||||||||||||
m Anne Byron dau of Sir John Byron of Newstedwife of John, presumed mother of ... | |||||||||||||||
a. | Anne Atherton (dsp 13.07.1644) | ||||||||||||||
m. Sir William Pennyman, Bart of Marske (dsp 22.08.1643) | |||||||||||||||
m2. Margaret Catterall (dau/coheir of Thomas Catterall of Little Mitton) | |||||||||||||||
B. | Anne Atherton | ||||||||||||||
m. Thomas Leyland of Morley | |||||||||||||||
i. | Anne Leyland | ||||||||||||||
m. (1550) Edward Tyldesley of Wardley | |||||||||||||||
m2. (div 1507) Eleanor (m2. Bartholomew Hesketh of Aughton) | |||||||||||||||
m3. Anne Butler (dau of Sir Thomas Butler or Boteler of Bewsey) | |||||||||||||||
2. | Randle Atherton 'of Cholbent' (a 1496)probably of this generation, probably father of ... | ||||||||||||||
A. | John Atherton of Chowbent | ||||||||||||||
i. | Margaret Atherton | ||||||||||||||
m. William Jessop of Bromehall (b c1562) | |||||||||||||||
partner(s) unknown | |||||||||||||||
3.+ | other issue |
Source: VCH (Lancashire, vols 3, 4 & 5) - see note at top of Atherton1
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