John ATHERTON b. 15 Dec 1895 Chorlton, Manchester, Lancashire, England d. 28 May 1947 Toronto, Ontario, Canada

1895 - 1947 (51 years)

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Name	John ATHERTON [1]
Born	15 Dec 1895	Chorlton, Manchester, Lancashire, England
	Address: 9 Thomas Street
	Source: birth certificate Father's name: Peter Atherton, Journeyman Mechanic "Planer" Mother's name: Rose Ann Atherton formerly McCormick Registered: 20 Jan 1896 GRO reference: 1896 M Quarter in Chorlton Vol 08C, page 868 Mother's maiden name: McCormick
Gender	Male
Occupation	Bolt Maker
Died	28 May 1947	Toronto, Ontario, Canada
	Cause: Veteran's Plot
	Address: St John's Cemetery
	Toronto Telegram or Toronto Star, 1947: Atherton, John - At Christie St Hospital on Wednesday, May 28, John Atherton 120th Battalion and Royal Canadian Regiment, beloved husband of Minnie Rimmer of 101 Earl Gray Rd. and des..? father of Mrs W.M. Wood (Phllis) and brother of Albert, Joseph and Mrs M. Goodwin of Welland. Resting at the Chapel of McDougall and Brown. 1491 Danfort Grove. Service 2 o'clock Saturday. Interment Veteran's Plot, St John's Cemetery, Norway.
Person ID	I2251	Atherton One Name Study
Last Modified	20 Jan 2019

Father	Peter ATHERTON, b. Between Jul 1854 and Sep 1854, Preston, Lancashire, England
Mother	Rosanna MCCORMACK, b. Est 1856, Preston, Lancashire, England
Married	Between Jul 1875 and Sep 1875	Preston, Lancashire, England
Family ID	F1266	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family Minnie RIMMER, b. Est 1898, Southport, Lancashire, England

Married Between 1919 and 1920 Welland, Lancashire, England

Children

1. Phillis Irene ATHERTON, b. 3 Jan 1922, Buffalo, New York, USA

, d. 1979, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

(Age 56 years)

Last Modified 1 Apr 2021

Family ID F5672 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Notes

In the 1901 Census living at 46 Lancaster Road Preston Lancs was Peter Atherton Head M 46 Iron Planer (?) b. Preston, Rose A Atherton Wife M 45 Furniture Dealer b. Preston, Catherine Atherton Dau S 21 Cotton Weaver b. Brownedge Lancs, Aloysius Atherton Son 10 b. Preston, Joseph Atherton Son 9 b. Preston, Mary E Atherton Dau 7 b. Preston, John Atherton Son 5 b. Preston. Also at home were 2 Boarders - Margaret Leeming Wid 62 and Mary Hunt S 20.
In the 1911 Census living at 15 Hoban Street Attercliffe Sheffield Yorkshire West Riding was Peter Atherton Head M 57 Engine Tinder on Gas Prudeers(?) b. Preston Lancs, Rose Ann Atherton Wife M (35 years) 55 b. Preston, Aloysius Atherton Son S 21 Labour Pig Lifting b. Preston, Joseph Atherton Son S 19 Die Maker b. Preston, John Atherton Son S 15 Bolt Maker b. Manchester.

**Note from Kevin Wood - Peter, Rose and John arrived Canada on 11 Dec 1911 on the Hesperian.