Person:Peter Atherton (10)

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Peter Atherton, Sr., Bailiff
b.Abt 1650 Liverpool, Lancashire, England
d.1709 Talbot, Maryland, United States
Parents and Siblings
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  1. Peter Atherton, Sr., BailiffAbt 1650 - 1709
  2. Richard Atherton1656 - 1687
Spouse and Children
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  • H.  Peter Atherton, Sr., BailiffAbt 1650 - 1709
  • W.  Unknown
  1. Peter Atherton, Jr.1688 -
  2. John Atherton
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Facts and Events
Name Peter Atherton, Sr., Bailiff
Gender Male
Birth? Abt 1650 Liverpool, Lancashire, England
Marriage to Unknown
Death? 1709 Talbot, Maryland, United States
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Peter Atherton Sr.

  • Peter Atherton Sr. landed in Maryland in 1669 at age 19.
  • 09 Jul 1712: Capt. Edward Ratchdale's Letter of Procuration or Letter of Attorney and Attestation annexed: 14 Oct 1709 "Before me Ralph Peters, Notary Public and Tabellian Public, dwelling in Liverpoole, County Lancaster, K' dom of Great Britain, appeared John Atherton of Liverpoole, son and heir of Peter Atherton ... 100 acres near the head of the south branch of Second Creek all of which were purchased from James Murphy of Talbot, who was then agent in Maryland for Peter Atherton, deceased, and purchased and paid the consideration thereof in the name of Thomas Sandiford (as appears by an instrument of writing 23 Sep 1686 under his hand and seal).
  • Memorials of Liverpool
Page 139 - Atherton Street - In 1700 the land on which Atherton Street is built was granted by the Corporation to one of its members, Mr. Peter Atherton, who was a bailiff in 1673. Peter Atherton Sr.
http://booksnow1.scholarsportal.info/ebooks/oca2/27/memorialsofliver02pictuoft/memorialsofliver02pictuoft.pdf
References
  1.   Patrick Hogue (Samples). Transcribed Atherton Text.
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