James ATHERTON b. 12 Jan 1870 Eccleston, St Helens, Lancashire

1870 -

Name	James ATHERTON
Born	12 Jan 1870	Eccleston, St Helens, Lancashire
	From Lancs OPC: Baptism: 3 Feb 1870 St Thomas, Eccleston, Lancashire, England James Atherton - [Child] of James Atherton & Margaret Born: 12 Jan Abode: Eccleston Occupation: Coachman Baptised by: W. A. Mocatta Register: Baptisms 1866 - 1870, Page 180, Entry 1440 Source: LDS Film 1849656
Gender	Male
Occupation	Collier
Person ID	I8958	Atherton One Name Study
Last Modified	12 Sep 2018

Father	James ATHERTON, b. Est 1834, Billinge, Lancashire, England , d. Between 1891 and 1900 (Age ~ 57 years)
Mother	Margaret TURTON, b. Est 1841, Billinge, Lancashire, England
Married	10 May 1863	Billinge, Lancashire, England
	From Lancs OPC: Marriage: 10 May 1863 St Aidan, Billinge, Lancashire, England James Atherton - (X), 28 Labourer Bachelor of Billinge Margaret Turton - (X), 22 Spinster of Billinge Groom`s Father: Peter Atherton, Labourer Bride`s Father: William Turton, Nail Maker Witness: Joseph Hewitt, (X); Mary Cadman Married by Banns by: Howard St. George Incumbent Register: Marriages 1837 - 1891, Page 70, Entry 139 Source: Original register at Wigan Archives
Family ID	F4680	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family Mary LEE, b. Between Jan 1873 and Mar 1873, Wigan, Lancashire, England , d. Between Apr 1930 and Jun 1930, Wigan, Lancashire, England (Age ~ 57 years)

Married 5 Jul 1890 Pemberton, Lancashire, England

From Lancs OPC:
Marriage: 5 Jul 1890 St John the Divine, Pemberton, Lancashire, England
James Atherton - 20 Collier Bachelor of 75 Queens Street, Pemberton
Mary Lee - 17 Spinster of 65 Albert Street, Pemberton
Groom`s Father: James Atherton, Collier
Bride`s Father: Adam Lee, Collier
Witness: Thomas Atherton; Elizabeth Horrocks
Married by Banns by: J. Llewellyn
Register: Marriages 1890 - 1895, Page 13, Entry 26
Source: LDS Film 1885638

Children

	1. Thomas ATHERTON, b. Between Apr 1891 and Jun 1891, Wigan, Lancashire, England
	2. John William ATHERTON, b. Est 1892, Pemberton, Lancashire, England , d. Between Jan 1954 and Mar 1954, Ince in Makerfield, Lancashire, England (Age ~ 62 years)
	3. Ellen ATHERTON, b. Between Jan 1895 and Mar 1895, Wigan, Lancashire, England , d. Between Jan 1895 and Mar 1895, Wigan, Lancashire, England (Age ~ 0 years)
	4. James ATHERTON, b. Between Jan 1896 and Mar 1896, Pemberton, Lancashire, England
	5. Sydney ATHERTON, b. 13 Feb 1898, Pemberton, Lancashire, England , d. Between Apr 1970 and Jun 1970, Chorley, Lancashire, England (Age 72 years)
	6. Ellen ATHERTON, b. Between Jan 1900 and Mar 1900, Pemberton, Lancashire, England , d. Between Oct 1901 and Dec 1901, Wigan, Lancashire, England (Age ~ 1 years)
	7. Elizabeth Alice ATHERTON, b. Between Jan 1902 and Mar 1902, Wigan, Lancashire, England
	8. Joseph ATHERTON, b. Between Jul 1903 and Sep 1903, Hindley, Lancashire, England
	9. Clara ATHERTON, b. Between Jan 1906 and Mar 1906, Wigan, Lancashire, England , d. Between Apr 1907 and Jun 1907, Wigan, Lancashire, England (Age ~ 1 years)
	10. Harry ATHERTON, b. 1 Apr 1908, Hindley, Lancashire, England , d. Between Jan 1977 and Mar 1977, Wigan, Lancashire, England (Age 68 years)
	11. Doris ATHERTON, b. 27 May 1909

Last Modified 1 Apr 2021

Family ID F2687 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Notes

In the 1871 Census living at 137 Westfield St, Eccleston, St Helens was James Atherton Head M 38 Coachman b. Billinge Lancs, Margaret Atherton Wife M 30 b. Billinge, George Atherton Son 7 Scholar b. Billinge, Thomas Atherton Son 5 Scholar b. Billinge, Mary Atherton Dau 3 b. Billinge, James Atherton Son 1 b. St Helens. Also at home was Mary Turton Mother in Law Wid 59 b. Billinge, Ellen Turton Sis in Law Unm 21 Seamstress b. Billinge.
In the 1881 Census living at 47 Queen St, Pemberton, Wigan, Lancs was James Atherton Head M 54 Labourer in Coal Mine b. Billinge Lancs, Margaret Atherton Wife M 40 b. Billinge, George Atherton Son Unm 17 Drawer in Coal Mine b. Billinge, Thomas Atherton Son 15 Pony Driver in Coal Mine b. Billinge, Margaret Atherton Dau 13 At Home b. Billinge, James Atherton Son 11 Scholar b. St Helens, William Atherton Son 9 Scholar b. St Helens, Peter Atherton Son 2 b. Billinge. Also at home was Jane Hunt Head M 36 Charwoman b. Co Durham, William Green Son 14 Pony Driver in Coal Mine b. Pemberton, Elizabeth Hunt Dau 2 b. Bolton Lancs.
In the 1891 Census living at 125 Billinge Rd, Newtown, Pemberton, Lancs was James Atherton Head M 21 Coal Miner b. St Helens, Mary Atherton Wife M 18 b. Wigan. (NB - Next door was Mary`s mother and siblings and James brother William).
In the 1901 Census living at 278 Thomas(?) St, Atherton Rd, Hindley, Lancs was Peter Atherton Head M 22 Coal Hewer b. Billinge Lancs, Esther Atherton Wife M 20 b. Pemberton Lancs, William Atherton Son 8m b. Hindley. Also at home was James Atherton Brother M 31 Coal Hewer b. St Helens Lancs, Mary Atherton Sister in Law M 28 b. Wigan Lancs, John W Atherton Nephew 8 b. Pemberton, James Atherton Nephew 5 b. Pemberton, Sydney Atherton Nephew 3 b. Pemberton, Ellen Atherton Niece 1 b. Pemberton.
In the 1911 Census living at 773 Atherton Rd, Hindley Green, Lancs was James Atherton Head M 41 Collier Hewer b. St Helens Lancs, Mary Atherton Wife M (20 years) 38 (12 Ch b. alive, 7 still living, 5 died) b. Wigan Lancs, John Willie Atherton Son S 17 Collier Hewer b. Wigan, James Atherton Son 15 Collier Hewer b. Wigan, Sydney Atherton Son 13 Collier Labourer underground b. Wigan, Elizabeth Alice Atherton Dau 9 School b. Hindley Green, Joseph Atherton Son 7 School b. Hindley Green, Harry Atherton Son 3 b. Hindley Green, Doris Atherton Dau 1 b. Hindley Green. Also at home was William Atherton Brother S 38 Collier Hewer b. St Helens.
In the 1939 register living at 767 Atherton Road, Hindley UD, Lancashire, England was James Atherton born 12 Jan 1870, Coal Fitter Retired, Widowed; Doris Atherton born 27 May 1909, Cop Winder Cotton Mill, Single; Schedule 170, Sub numbers 1,2.