Esther Woodfine
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F, #16621, b. 10 March 1891, d. 26 January 1921
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| Birth | 10 March 1891 | Esther Woodfine was born on 10 March 1891. |
| Baptism | 6 May 1891 | Esther was baptised on 6 May 1891 at St Deiniol in Llanuwchllyn, Merionethshire, WalesG.1 |
| Death | 26 January 1921 | She died on 26 January 1921 at age 29. |
Citations
- [S4048] Website Find My Past (www.findmypast.com) "First name(s)EstherLast nameWoodfineBirth year1891Birth date? ? 1891Baptism year1891Baptism date6 May 1891PlaceLlanuwchllynCountyMerionethshireCountryWalesFather's first name(s)AmbroseMother's first name(s)Mary AnnPage46Record setMerionethshire BaptismsCategoryBirth, Marriage, Death & Parish RecordsSubcategoryParish BaptismsCollections fromWales, Great Britain"

Arthur Jones
M, #16625
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Citations
- [S2867] Website Lancashire OPC (http://www.lan-opc.org.uk) "Baptism: 21 Jul 1878 St Elphin, Warrington, Lancs.Margaret Eleanor Appleton - [Child] of David Appleton & Margaret Richardson Born: 11 Jun 1878 Abode: Bridgwater St. Occupation: Moulder Baptised by: Arthur Jones Register: Baptisms 1875 - 1881, Page 250, Entry 1993 Source: Original Parish Register"
Ambrose Woodfine
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M, #16627, b. 21 September 1892
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| Birth | 21 September 1892 | Ambrose Woodfine was born on 21 September 1892 in Llanuwchllyn, Merionethshire, WalesG.1 |
| Baptism | 23 November 1892 | Ambrose was baptised on 23 November 1892 at St Deiniol in Llanuwchllyn, Merionethshire, WalesG.1 |
Citations
- [S4048] Website Find My Past (www.findmypast.com) "First name(s)AmbroseLast nameWoodfineBirth year1892Birth date? ? 1892Baptism year1892Baptism date23 Nov 1892PlaceLlanuwchllynCountyMerionethshireCountryWalesFather's first name(s)AmbroseMother's first name(s)Mary AnnPage47Record setMerionethshire BaptismsCategoryBirth, Marriage, Death & Parish RecordsSubcategoryParish BaptismsCollections fromWales, Great Britain"

Ivor Woodfine
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M, #16628
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Mary

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F, #16629, d. 17 January 1717
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| Death | 17 January 1717 | Mary died DH has Jan 1715/1716 on 17 January 1717 in Gawsworth, Cheshire, EnglandG. |
Other Facts
| Name | | Mary was also known as Mary Rathbone. |

Elizabeth Oakes

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F, #16630, b. About 1581
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10 January 2025 |
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| Birth | About 1581 | Elizabeth Oakes was born About 1581 in Astbury, Cheshire, EnglandG. |
| Marriage | 6 August 1607 | John Rathbone and she were married on 6 August 1607 at St Mary in Astbury, Cheshire, EnglandG.1,2,3 |
Other Facts
| Name | 6 August 1607 | As of 6 August 1607, Elizabeth Oakes was also known as Elizabeth Rathbone.1,3,2 |
Citations
- [S712] Website Rathbone (http://www.angelfire.com/falcon/forget/Rathbone.html)
- [S4048] Website Find My Past (www.findmypast.com) "Record ID GBPRS/COA/MARRLICENCE/00047061/1 https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=GBPRS/COA/MARRLICENCE/00047061/1"

- [S4048] Website Find My Past (www.findmypast.com) "Record ID GBPRS/M/737255776/1 https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=GBPRS/M/737255776/1"


John Rathbone

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M, #16631, b. About 1555, d. December 1593
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10 January 2025 |
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Births/Baptisms/Marriages/Death/Burials
| Birth | About 1555 | John Rathbone was born About 1555 in Cheshire, EnglandG.1 |
| Marriage | 5 June 1580 | He and Alicia Hulme were married on 5 June 1580 at St Mary in Astbury, Cheshire, EnglandG.1,2 |
| Death | December 1593 | He died in December 1593 at age ~38 in Astbury, Cheshire, EnglandG.3 |
| Burial | 5 December 1593 | He was buried on 5 December 1593 at St Mary in Astbury, Cheshire, EnglandG.3 |
Other Facts
| Residence | 5 December 1593 | He lived in Astbury, Cheshire, EnglandG, on 5 December 1593.3 |
Citations
- [S713] Website Richard Sharples Family Tree (http://www.sharplesr.swinternet.co.uk/FH_Main.htm)
- [S712] Website Rathbone (http://www.angelfire.com/falcon/forget/Rathbone.html)
- [S4048] Website Find My Past (www.findmypast.com) "First name(s)JOHNLast nameRATHBONEGenderMaleDeath year1593Burial year1593Burial date05 Dec 1593Parish-Burial placeAstburyResidenceAstburyPlaceASTBURYCity or townAstburyCountyCheshireCountryEnglandRecord setCheshire Diocese of Chester bishop's transcripts burials 1576-1906CategoryBirth, Marriage, Death & Parish RecordsSubcategoryDeaths & burialsCollections fromGreat Britain"

Ralph Rathbone

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M, #16632, b. Before 24 May 1629
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| Birth | Before 24 May 1629 | Ralph Rathbone was born Before 24 May 1629. |
| Baptism | 24 May 1629 | Ralph was baptised on 24 May 1629 in Congleton, Cheshire, EnglandG. |
William Rathbone

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M, #16634, b. Before 5 April 1635
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10 January 2025 |
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Births/Baptisms/Marriages/Death/Burials
| Birth | Before 5 April 1635 | William Rathbone was born Before 5 April 1635. |
| Baptism | 5 April 1635 | William was baptised on 5 April 1635 in Congleton, Cheshire, EnglandG. |
Ellen Rathbone

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F, #16635, b. About 1637
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Births/Baptisms/Marriages/Death/Burials
| Birth | About 1637 | Ellen Rathbone was born About 1637 in Congleton, Cheshire, EnglandG. |
| Baptism | 7 January 1637 | Ellen was baptised on 7 January 1637 in Congleton, Cheshire, EnglandG. |
Peter Knight
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M, #16639, b. About 1806
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10 January 2025 |
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Births/Baptisms/Marriages/Death/Burials
| Birth | About 1806 | Peter Knight was born About 1806. |
| Baptism | 16 March 1806 | Peter was baptised on 16 March 1806 in Flixton, Lancashire, EnglandG. |
Esther Rathbone

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F, #16640, b. Before 4 September 1681
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10 January 2025 |
Parents
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Births/Baptisms/Marriages/Death/Burials
| Birth | Before 4 September 1681 | Esther Rathbone was born Before 4 September 1681. |
| Baptism | 4 September 1681 | Esther was baptised on 4 September 1681 at St James in Gawsworth, Cheshire, EnglandG.1 |
Citations
- [S647] CMB Transcript, St James (Gawsworth), 1557-1837 "p34- Sep 4 1681 Esther d. John Rathbone"
Richard Rathbone, Junior

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M, #16642, b. Before 28 September 1684, d. October 1760
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10 January 2025 |
Parents
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Births/Baptisms/Marriages/Death/Burials
| Birth | Before 28 September 1684 | Richard Rathbone, Junior, was born Before 28 September 1684. |
| Baptism | 28 September 1684 | Richard was baptised on 28 September 1684 at St James in Gawsworth, Cheshire, EnglandG.1 |
| Marriage | 2 February 1710/11 | He and Esther Gibson were married on 2 February 1710/11 at St James in Gawsworth, Cheshire, EnglandG.2 |
| Death | October 1760 | He died in October 1760. |
Other Facts
| Name | 28 September 1684 | As of 28 September 1684, Richard Rathbone, Junior, was also known as Richard Rathborn.1 |
Citations
- [S647] CMB Transcript, St James (Gawsworth), 1557-1837 "p35"
- [S4048] Website Find My Past (www.findmypast.com) "Groom's Forename:RichardGroom's Surname:RathboneGroom's Age:Groom's Birth Place:Groom's Status:Groom's Father's Name:Groom's Mother's Name:Bride's Forename:EstherBride's Surname:GibsonBride's Age:Bride's Birth Place:Bride's Status:Bride's Father's Name:Brides Mother's Name:Date of Marriage:02 Feb 1709Year of Marriage:1709Place of Marriage:GawsworthBy Banns or Licence:Groom's Residence:GawsworthBride's Residence:GawsworthNotes:Parish:City or Town:GawsworthCounty:Cheshire"

Hannah Rathbone

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F, #16643, b. Before 14 March 1714/15, d. Before 4 February 1716/17
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Parents
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Births/Baptisms/Marriages/Death/Burials
| Birth | Before 14 March 1714/15 | Hannah Rathbone was born Before 14 March 1714/15. |
| Baptism | 14 March 1714/15 | Hannah was baptised on 14 March 1714/15 at St James in Gawsworth, Cheshire, EnglandG.1 |
| Death | Before 4 February 1716/17 | She died Before 4 February 1716/17. |
| Burial | 4 February 1716/17 | She was buried on 4 February 1716/17 at St James in Gawsworth, Cheshire, EnglandG.2 |
Citations
- [S4048] Website Find My Past (www.findmypast.com) "Forenames: HannahSurname: RathboneSex: FemaleChristening Year: 1713Christening Date: 14 Mar 1713Date of Birth: Age: Location: GawsworthFather's Forenames: Richard Jr.Father's Surname: RathboneMother's Forename: Mother's Surname: Parish: City or Town: GawsworthCounty: CheshireRecord source: Diocese of Chester Bishop's Transcripts of BaptismsData provider: Cheshire Archives and Local Studies"

- [S4048] Website Find My Past (www.findmypast.com) "Forenames: HannahSurname: RathboneMarital Status: Burial Date: 04 Feb 1716Burial Year: 1716Age: Residence: GawsworthParish: City or Town: GawsworthCounty: CheshireMother's Forenames: Mother's Surname: Burial Place: GawsworthDate of Death: Year of Death: Place of Death: Father's Forename: Rich. JuniorFather's Surname: RathboneNotes: Record Group: Part 1 - 72Reference ID: item 2Sex: FemaleSpouse's Forenames: Spouse's Surname: Spouse's Residence: Record source: Diocese of Chester parish registers of burials c1538-1910Data provider: Cheshire Archives and Local Studies"

Esther Rathbone

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F, #16644, b. Before 28 July 1717
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Births/Baptisms/Marriages/Death/Burials
| Birth | Before 28 July 1717 | Esther Rathbone was born Before 28 July 1717. |
| Baptism | 28 July 1717 | Esther was baptised on 28 July 1717 at St James in Gawsworth, Cheshire, EnglandG.1 |
| Marriage | 11 November 1750 | John Sidebotham and she were married on 11 November 1750 at St James in Gawsworth, Cheshire, EnglandG.2 |
Other Facts
| Name | 11 November 1750 | As of 11 November 1750, Esther Rathbone was also known as Esther Sidebotham.2 |
| Name | 11 November 1750 | As of 11 November 1750, Esther Rathbone was also known as Hester Rathbone.2 |
Citations
- [S4048] Website Find My Past (www.findmypast.com) "Forenames:EstherSurname:RathboneSex:FemaleChristening Year:1717Christening Date:28 Jul 1717Date of Birth:Age:Location:GawsworthFather's Forenames:RichardFather's Surname:Rathbone JuniorMother's Forename:Mother's Surname:Parish:City or Town:GawsworthCounty:Cheshire"

- [S4048] Website Find My Past (www.findmypast.com) "First name(s)HesterLast nameRathboneMarriage year1750Marriage date11 Nov 1750Marriage placeGawsworthSpouse's first name(s)JohnSpouse's last nameSidebothamCity or townGawsworthCountyCheshireCountryEnglandReferenceitem 2Record setCheshire Diocese of Chester parish marriages 1538-1910CategoryBirth, Marriage, Death & Parish RecordsSubcategoryParish MarriagesCollections fromEngland, Great Britain"

James Rathbone

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M, #16645, b. Before 27 January 1723/24
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Family:
| 1. | Daughter | Esther Rathbone + b. Bet 14 Feb 1745 and 13 Feb 1746, d. 13 Feb 1825 |
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Births/Baptisms/Marriages/Death/Burials
| Birth | Before 27 January 1723/24 | James Rathbone was born Before 27 January 1723/24. |
| Baptism | 27 January 1723/24 | James was baptised on 27 January 1723/24 at St James in Gawsworth, Cheshire, EnglandG.1 |
| Marriage | 2 May 1743 | He was married on 2 May 1743 in Prestbury, Cheshire, EnglandG. |
Citations
- [S4048] Website Find My Past (www.findmypast.com) "Forenames:JamesSurname:RathboneSex:MaleChristening Year:1722Christening Date:27 Jan 1722Date of Birth:Age:Location:GawsworthFather's Forenames:RichardFather's Surname:Rathbone JuniorMother's Forename:Mother's Surname:Parish:City or Town:GawsworthCounty:Cheshire"

Mary Rathbone

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F, #16646, b. Before 26 October 1693, d. April 1711
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Births/Baptisms/Marriages/Death/Burials
| Birth | Before 26 October 1693 | Mary Rathbone was born Before 26 October 1693. |
| Baptism | 26 October 1693 | Mary was baptised on 26 October 1693 at St James in Gawsworth, Cheshire, EnglandG.1 |
| Death | April 1711 | She died in April 1711. |
Citations
- [S647] CMB Transcript, St James (Gawsworth), 1557-1837 "p38"
John Rathbone

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M, #16647, b. 8 August 1702, d. Before 4 September 1702
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Births/Baptisms/Marriages/Death/Burials
| Birth | 8 August 1702 | John Rathbone was born on 8 August 1702.1 |
| Baptism | 23 August 1702 | John was baptised on 23 August 1702 at St James in Gawsworth, Cheshire, EnglandG.1 |
| Death | Before 4 September 1702 | He died Before 4 September 1702. |
| Burial | 4 September 1702 | He was buried on 4 September 1702 at St James in Gawsworth, Cheshire, EnglandG.2 |
Citations
- [S647] CMB Transcript, St James (Gawsworth), 1557-1837 "p41"
- [S647] CMB Transcript, St James (Gawsworth), 1557-1837 "p208"
John Rathbone

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M, #16648, b. About 1705
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Births/Baptisms/Marriages/Death/Burials
| Birth | About 1705 | John Rathbone was born About 1705. |
Aaron Rathbone

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M, #16649, b. Before 1 March 1673
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Births/Baptisms/Marriages/Death/Burials
| Birth | Before 1 March 1673 | Aaron Rathbone was born Before 1 March 1673. |
| Baptism | 1 March 1673 | Aaron was baptised on 1 March 1673 at St Mary in Astbury, Cheshire, EnglandG.1 |
| Marriage | 26 December 1700 | He and Maria Eccles were married on 26 December 1700 at St Mary in Astbury, Cheshire, EnglandG.2 |
Citations
- [S3896] Website Family Search (https://familysearch.org) "Name Aaron Rathborne Gender Male Event type Christening Christening date 01 Mar 1673 Christening place Astbury, Cheshire, England Father name Philippi Rathborne Image number 378 Digital GS number 4011825 Film number 1647851"

- [S1521] Marriages, St Mary (Astbury), "p22"
Mary Rathbone

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F, #16651, b. 27 June 1706
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Births/Baptisms/Marriages/Death/Burials
| Birth | 27 June 1706 | Mary Rathbone was born on 27 June 1706. |
Rev Isaac Rathbone

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M, #16652, b. Before 12 September 1708, d. Before 17 April 1767
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| Birth | Before 12 September 1708 | Rev Isaac Rathbone was born Before 12 September 1708. |
| Baptism | 12 September 1708 | Isaac was baptised on 12 September 1708 at St James in Gawsworth, Cheshire, EnglandG.1 |
| Marriage | 29 September 1726 | He and Lydia Montgomery were married on 29 September 1726 at St Chad in Wybunbury, Cheshire, EnglandG.2 |
| Marriage | 19 January 1743/44 | He and Ann were married on 19 January 1743/44 at St Mary in Nantwich, Cheshire, EnglandG.3 |
| Death | Before 17 April 1767 | He died Before 17 April 1767. |
| Burial | 17 April 1767 | He was buried on 17 April 1767 at St Mary in Acton, Cheshire, EnglandG.4 |
Citations
- [S4048] Website Find My Past (www.findmypast.com) "First name(s) IsaacLast name RathboneGender MaleBirth year 1708Baptism year 1708Baptism date 12 Sep 1708Place Gawsworth, St JamesCounty CheshireCountry EnglandFather's first name(s) WilliamFather's last name RathboneRecord set Cheshire Diocese of Chester parish baptisms 1538-1911Category Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish RecordsSubcategory Parish BaptismsCollections from England, Great Britain"

- [S4048] Website Find My Past (www.findmypast.com) "First name(s) IsaacLast name RathboneMarriage year 1726Marriage date 29 Sep 1726Marriage place WybunburySpouse's first name(s) LidiaSpouse's last name MontgomeryCity or town WybunburyCounty CheshireCountry EnglandReference 10Record set Cheshire Diocese of Chester parish marriages 1538-1910Category Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish RecordsSubcategory Parish MarriagesCollections from England, Great Britain"

- [S663] Website Cheshire Parish Registers (http://www.mimas.ac.uk/~mfscprdb/) "Field Name Field Value KEYCODE NANTM00900500.00059 PADVER nantM0500.0 PARISH_CODE NANT TAGGED 0 DATED 7430119 GROOM_FNAME ISAAC GROOM_SNAME RATHBONE GROOM_OCCUPATION CLERK BANNS LC BRIDE_FNAME ANN BRIDE_SNAME MORRIS BRIDE_STATUS WD ADDITIONAL_INFORMATION LC DR BROOKE *DATED 18TH"
- [S4048] Website Find My Past (www.findmypast.com) "First name(s) ISAACLast name RATHBONEGender MaleDeath year 1767Burial year 1767Burial date 17 Apr 1767Parish -Burial place Acton (near Nantwich)Residence Acton (near Nantwich)Place ACTON (NEAR NANTWICH)City or town Acton (near Nantwich)County CheshireCountry EnglandRecord set Cheshire Diocese of Chester bishop's transcripts burials 1576-1906Category Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish RecordsSubcategory Parish BurialsCollections from England, Great Britain"

William Rathbone, III

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M, #16653, b. 6 January 1726/27, d. 11 August 1789
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| Birth | 6 January 1726/27 | William Rathbone, III, was born on 6 January 1726/27 in Liverpool, Lancashire, EnglandG. |
| Baptism | 24 July 1726/27 | William was baptised on 24 July 1726/27 at St Peter, Church Street, in Liverpool, Lancashire, EnglandG. |
| Marriage | 22 January 1750 | He and Rachel Rutter were married on 22 January 1750 at Meeting House in Liverpool, Lancashire, EnglandG.1 |
| Marriage | 22 December 1762 | He and Margaret Fletcher were married on 22 December 1762 in St Helens, Lancashire, EnglandG.1 |
| Death | 11 August 1789 | He died on 11 August 1789 at age 62 in Liverpool, Lancashire, EnglandG.2,3 |
| Burial | 14 August 1789 | He was buried on 14 August 1789 at Hackins Hey Friends Burial Ground in Liverpool, Lancashire, EnglandG,by Abraham Binns.2,3 |
Other Facts
| Occupation | 1746 | In 1746 William Rathbone, III, was a timber merchant, shipbuilder and philanthropist. He took over the family business on the death of his father in 1746, and he refused to allow any of his timber or ships to be used in the slave trade. |
| Occupation | 17 August 1786 | On 17 August 1786 William Rathbone, III, was a merchant.4 |
| Occupation | 11 August 1789 | On 11 August 1789 William Rathbone, III, was a merchant.3 |
| Witness | 1846 | He witnessed the biography of Rathbone Brothers : William III, inherited his father's business and built it into a major international trading company. The younger Rathbone continued the local timber trading business, but extended its activities to encompass a wider range, adding new goods, and especially, new foreign trading routes. By the end of the century, the Rathbone family counted among the most prominent of Liverpool's rising shipping industry. William III was later joined by his son, William IV.5 |
Citations
- [S10506] Website The Genealogist (http://www.thegenealogist.co.uk) "RG6 / Piece 1324"


- [S1597] Website Ancestry (www.ancestry.co.uk) "Name: William RathboneEvent Type: BurialBirth Date: abt 1726Burial Date: 14 Aug 1789Burial Location: LiverpoolAge at Burial: 63"

- [S10506] Website The Genealogist (http://www.thegenealogist.co.uk) "RG6 / Piece 1807 / Folio 124"

- [S10506] Website The Genealogist (http://www.thegenealogist.co.uk) "RG6 / Piece 1327 / Folio 17"


- [S1644] Webpage Rathbone Brothers plc (http://www.answers.com/topic/rathbone-brothers-plc) ""
William Rathbone, IV

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M, #16654, b. 10 June 1757, d. 11 February 1809
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| Birth | 10 June 1757 | William Rathbone, IV, was born on 10 June 1757 in Liverpool, Lancashire, EnglandG.1,2 |
| Marriage | 17 August 1786 | He and Hannah Mary Reynolds were married on 17 August 1786 at Friends Meeting House in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, EnglandG.3,4 |
| Death | 11 February 1809 | He died 'William Rathbone had great business capacity, united to a fine intellect and a love of learning, and was a man of great energy and power of will. Considering his education to have been insufficient, he continued his studies in French, Latin, History, studying far into the night, after a hard day's work at his office ; and kept himself awake ' by wrapping a wet towel round his head and pursuing his studies in a kneeling posture.' This over-work told on a constitution not naturally strong, and he died in 1809, at the early age of fifty-one, after a long period of failing health.' on 11 February 1809 at age 51 at Greenbank in Liverpool, Lancashire, EnglandG.5,4 |
| Burial | 16 February 1809 | He was buried on 16 February 1809 at Friends Burial Ground in Liverpool, Lancashire, EnglandG,by Joseph Hadwen.5 |
| Probate | 30 June 1809 | William Rathbone, IV, had his estate probated on 30 June 1809 at Probate Office in Chester, Cheshire, EnglandG.6 |
Other Facts
| Residence | | He lived in Liverpool, Lancashire, EnglandG, and resided at Cornhill. Also present was Hannah Mary Reynolds.4 |
| Occupation | 17 June 1787 | On 17 June 1787 William Rathbone, IV, was a merchant.7 |
| Biography | | Their eldest son William was delicate, and they were ordered to take him into the country, so my grandfather bought Greenbank, then only a farm-house, surrounded by trees and fields about three miles from the town, and here their other children were born. Before his death my grandfather had intended to greatly enlarge and alter the house, but did not live even to see the plans completed. After his death, his widow carried out the alterations as she believed her husband would have wished, and was somewhat horrified to find how much had been spent in the gratification of her taste.4 |
| Occupation | | William Rathbone, IV, was a merchant, ship owner, philanthropist & educationalist.He took over the family firm when his father, William died in 1789, when he was 32 and had already been running the business for many years.During 1780's and 1790's, the Rathbones' business changed from a timber and general merchanting business to one specialising in trade with America. The company imported the fisrt cotton from America to England in 1798. |
| Occupation | 3 August 1791 | On 3 August 1791 William Rathbone, IV, was a merchant.8 |
| Occupation | 4 July 1793 | On 4 July 1793 William Rathbone, IV, was a merchant.9 |
| Occupation | 22 December 1794 | On 22 December 1794 William Rathbone, IV, was a merchant.10 |
| Occupation | About 1798 | About 1798 William Rathbone, IV, was the head partner of Rathbone, Hughes and Duncan - they imported the first American cotton into England, - 'it came over in eight bales and three barrels'.4 |
| Occupation | 26 August 1800 | On 26 August 1800 William Rathbone, IV, was a merchant.11 |
| Residence | 1809 | He lived in Toxteth Park, Liverpool, Lancashire, EnglandG, in 1809 and resided at Greenbank. Also present was Hannah Mary Reynolds. |
| Occupation | 11 February 1809 | On 11 February 1809 William Rathbone, IV, was a merchant.5 |
Citations
- [S10506] Website The Genealogist (http://www.thegenealogist.co.uk) "RG6 / Piece 1420 / Folio 27"

- [S10506] Website The Genealogist (http://www.thegenealogist.co.uk) "RG6 / Piece 1616 / Folio 309"

- [S10506] Website The Genealogist (http://www.thegenealogist.co.uk) "RG6 / Piece 1327 / Folio 17"


- [S13269] Mrs Eustace Greg, Rathbone Diaries and Letters 1753-1839.
- [S10506] Website The Genealogist (http://www.thegenealogist.co.uk) "RG6 / Piece 1005 / Folio 110"

- [S4048] Website Find My Past (www.findmypast.com) "First name(s) WilliamLast name RathboneYear 1809Date 30 Jun 1809Occupation MerchantPlace LiverpoolArchdeaconry ChesterCounty Cheshire, LancashireCountry EnglandArchive Lancashire ArchivesArchive reference 656A/5Source Lancashire Archives Probate Index Archdeaconry of Chester (supra wills 1800-1858)Document ordering link Record set Lancashire Wills & Probate 1457-1858Category Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish RecordsSubcategory Wills & ProbateCollections from England, Great Britain"
- [S10506] Website The Genealogist (http://www.thegenealogist.co.uk) "RG6 / Piece 967 / Folio 115"

- [S10506] Website The Genealogist (http://www.thegenealogist.co.uk) "RG6 / Piece 967 / Folio 161"

- [S10506] Website The Genealogist (http://www.thegenealogist.co.uk) "RG6 / Piece 967 / Folio 185"

- [S10506] Website The Genealogist (http://www.thegenealogist.co.uk) "RG6 / Piece 1168B / Folio 969"

- [S10506] Website The Genealogist (http://www.thegenealogist.co.uk) "RG6 / Piece 1007"

Mary Rathbone

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F, #16655, b. About 1673, d. 2 August 1683
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Births/Baptisms/Marriages/Death/Burials
| Birth | About 1673 | Mary Rathbone was born About 1673 in Gawsworth, Cheshire, EnglandG. |
| Death | 2 August 1683 | She died on 2 August 1683 at age ~10 in Gawsworth, Cheshire, EnglandG. |
Joshua Rathbone

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M, #16656, b. Before 24 June 1677
| Last Edited |
10 January 2025 |
Parents
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Births/Baptisms/Marriages/Death/Burials
| Birth | Before 24 June 1677 | Joshua Rathbone was born Before 24 June 1677. |
| Baptism | 24 June 1677 | Joshua was baptised on 24 June 1677 at St James in Gawsworth, Cheshire, EnglandG.1 |
Citations
- [S647] CMB Transcript, St James (Gawsworth), 1557-1837 "p33 - Jne 24 1677 Joshua s. Phillip Rathbone"
John Lambert

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M, #16657, b. Before 20 August 1755
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| Birth | Before 20 August 1755 | John Lambert was born Before 20 August 1755. |
| Baptism | 20 August 1755 | John was baptised on 20 August 1755 at St James in Gawsworth, Cheshire, EnglandG.1 |
Citations
- [S647] CMB Transcript, St James (Gawsworth), 1557-1837 "p63 - Aug 20 1755 John s. Thomas Lambert"
Ellen Lambert

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F, #16658, b. Before 21 May 1760, d. 23 September 1831
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| Birth | Before 21 May 1760 | Ellen Lambert was born Before 21 May 1760. |
| Baptism | 21 May 1760 | Ellen was baptised on 21 May 1760 at St James in Gawsworth, Cheshire, EnglandG.1 |
| Marriage | 25 August 1799 | William 'Gulielmus' Genders and she were married on 25 August 1799 in Prestbury, Cheshire, EnglandG.2 |
| Death | 23 September 1831 | She died on 23 September 1831 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, EnglandG.2 |
Other Facts
| Name | 24 December 1780 | As of 24 December 1780, Ellen Lambert was also known as Ellen Lambeth.3 |
| Witness | 24 December 1780 | She witnessed the baptism of Anne Lambert on 24 December 1780 in Gawsworth, Cheshire, EnglandG.3 |
| Witness | 27 November 1785 | Ellen Lambert witnessed the baptism of Jacob Lambert on 27 November 1785 in Gawsworth, Cheshire, EnglandG.4 |
| Name | 28 October 1792 | As of 28 October 1792, Ellen Lambert was also known as Elen Lambeth.5 |
| Witness | 28 October 1792 | She witnessed the baptism of Mary Lambert on 28 October 1792 in Gawsworth, Cheshire, EnglandG.5 |
| Name | 25 August 1799 | As of 25 August 1799, Ellen Lambert was also known as Ellen Genders.2 |
Citations
- [S647] CMB Transcript, St James (Gawsworth), 1557-1837 "p66 - May 21 1760 Ellen d. Thomas Lambert"
- [S1181] Research notes of Malcolm Woods
- [S647] CMB Transcript, St James (Gawsworth), 1557-1837 "p78 - 24 dec 1780 Anne d. Ellen Lambeth b. Nov 30"
- [S647] CMB Transcript, St James (Gawsworth), 1557-1837 "p81 - Nov 27 1785 Jacob s. Ellen Lambert illeg."
- [S647] CMB Transcript, St James (Gawsworth), 1557-1837 "p85 - Oct 28 1792 Mary d. Elen Lambeth illeg."
Mary Lambert

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F, #16659, b. Before 3 February 1763
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| Birth | Before 3 February 1763 | Mary Lambert was born Before 3 February 1763. |
| Baptism | 3 February 1763 | Mary was baptised on 3 February 1763 at St James in Gawsworth, Cheshire, EnglandG.1 |
| Marriage | 15 October 1786 | Joseph Crimes and she were married on 15 October 1786 at St James in Gawsworth, Cheshire, EnglandG.2 |
| Marriage | 14 November 1803 | William Barlow and she were married on 14 November 1803 at St James in Gawsworth, Cheshire, EnglandG.3 |
Other Facts
| Name | 15 October 1786 | As of 15 October 1786, Mary Lambert was also known as Mary Crimes.2 |
| Name | 14 November 1803 | As of 14 November 1803, Mary Lambert was also known as Mary Barlow.3 |
Citations
- [S647] CMB Transcript, St James (Gawsworth), 1557-1837 "p67 - Feb 3 1763 Mary d. Thomas Lambert"
- [S647] CMB Transcript, St James (Gawsworth), 1557-1837 "p146 - Oct 15 1786 Joseph Crimes & Mary x Lambert both of this p. wit. Thos. Hammond Cyrus Slater"
- [S647] CMB Transcript, St James (Gawsworth), 1557-1837 "p150 - Nov 14 1803 William Barlow & Mary x Crimes wid.both of this p. wit. Wm. Genders Ann Lambertt"
Anne Lambert

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F, #16660, b. 30 November 1780
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| Birth | 30 November 1780 | Anne Lambert was born on 30 November 1780 in Gawsworth, Cheshire, EnglandG.1 |
| Baptism | 24 December 1780 | Anne was baptised on 24 December 1780 at St James in Gawsworth, Cheshire, EnglandG.1 |
Other Facts
| Name | 24 December 1780 | As of 24 December 1780, Anne Lambert was also known as Anne Lambeth.1 |
| Witness | 14 November 1803 | She witnessed the marriage of William Barlow and Mary Lambert on 14 November 1803 in Gawsworth, Cheshire, EnglandG.2 |
Citations
- [S647] CMB Transcript, St James (Gawsworth), 1557-1837 "p78 - 24 dec 1780 Anne d. Ellen Lambeth b. Nov 30"
- [S647] CMB Transcript, St James (Gawsworth), 1557-1837 "p150 - Nov 14 1803 William Barlow & Mary x Crimes wid.both of this p. wit. Wm. Genders Ann Lambertt"
Jacob Lambert

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M, #16661, b. Before 27 November 1785
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| Birth | Before 27 November 1785 | Jacob Lambert was born Before 27 November 1785. |
| Baptism | 27 November 1785 | Jacob was baptised on 27 November 1785 at St James in Gawsworth, Cheshire, EnglandG.1 |
Citations
- [S647] CMB Transcript, St James (Gawsworth), 1557-1837 "p81 - Nov 27 1785 Jacob s. Ellen Lambert illeg."
Mary Lambert

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F, #16662, b. Before 28 October 1792
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| Birth | Before 28 October 1792 | Mary Lambert was born Before 28 October 1792. |
| Baptism | 28 October 1792 | Mary was baptised on 28 October 1792 at St James in Gawsworth, Cheshire, EnglandG.1 |
Citations
- [S647] CMB Transcript, St James (Gawsworth), 1557-1837 "p85 - Oct 28 1792 Mary d. Elen Lambeth illeg."
Martha Royle
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F, #16663
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Richard Knight
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M, #16664
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| Birth | | Richard Knight was born at Crofts Bank in Flixton, Lancashire, EnglandG. |
| Baptism | March 1749 | Richard was baptised in March 1749 at St Mary in Eccles, Lancashire, EnglandG. |
| Marriage | 1 October 1775 | He and Mary Heald were married on 1 October 1775 at St Mary in Eccles, Lancashire, EnglandG. |
Mary Heald
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F, #16665
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| Marriage | 1 October 1775 | Richard Knight and Mary Heald were married on 1 October 1775 at St Mary in Eccles, Lancashire, EnglandG. |
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| Name | 1 October 1775 | As of 1 October 1775, Mary Heald was also known as Mary Knight. |
Ann Knight
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F, #16666, b. 14 December 1777
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| Birth | 14 December 1777 | Ann Knight was born on 14 December 1777 in Flixton, Lancashire, EnglandG. |
Peter Knight
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M, #16667, b. 28 May 1780
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| Birth | 28 May 1780 | Peter Knight was born on 28 May 1780 in Flixton, Lancashire, EnglandG. |
Richard Knight
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M, #16668, b. 19 April 1790
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| Birth | 19 April 1790 | Richard Knight was born on 19 April 1790 in Flixton, Lancashire, EnglandG. |
Peter Knight
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M, #16669
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Elizabeth
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F, #16670
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Walter Sharples
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M, #16671, b. 15 July 1903, d. 10 July 1983
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| Birth | 15 July 1903 | Walter Sharples was born on 15 July 1903. |
| Death | 10 July 1983 | He died on 10 July 1983 at age 79. |
Cyril Sharples
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M, #16672, b. 10 June 1940, d. 23 November 1984
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| Birth | 10 June 1940 | Cyril Sharples was born on 10 June 1940. |
| Death | 23 November 1984 | He died on 23 November 1984 at age 44. |
Lavinia Sharples
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F, #16673, b. About 1830
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| Birth | About 1830 | Lavinia Sharples was born About 1830. |
Samuel Sharples
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M, #16674, b. About 1886, d. 14 September 1886
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| Birth | About 1886 | Samuel Sharples was born About 1886. |
| Death | 14 September 1886 | He died on 14 September 1886 at age ~0. |
Amy Sharples
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F, #16675, b. About 1886, d. 28 May 1890
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| Birth | About 1886 | Amy Sharples was born About 1886. |
| Death | 28 May 1890 | She died on 28 May 1890 at age ~4. |
Samuel Marsh
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M, #16676, b. About 1858
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| Birth | About 1858 | Samuel Marsh was born About 1858. |
William Sharples
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M, #16677, b. January 1901
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| Birth | January 1901 | William Sharples was born in January 1901 in Worsley, Lancashire, EnglandG.1 |
Census
| Son | 31 March 1901 | He was enumerated as the Son of Walter Sharples in the 1901 Census for Worsley, Lancashire, EnglandG, on 31 March 1901.1 |
Citations
- [S651] Online index to the UK National Census for 1901 for UK "RG13/3654 f40"
Dorothy 'Dolly' Sharples
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F, #16678, b. Between 1 April 1898 and 31 March 1899
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| Birth | Between 1 April 1898 and 31 March 1899 | Dorothy 'Dolly' Sharples was born Between 1 April 1898 and 31 March 1899 in Worsley, Lancashire, EnglandG.1 |
Census
| Daughter | 31 March 1901 | She was enumerated as the Daughter of Walter Sharples in the 1901 Census for Worsley, Lancashire, EnglandG, on 31 March 1901.1 |
Citations
- [S651] Online index to the UK National Census for 1901 for UK "RG13/3654 f40"
Margaret E Sharples
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F, #16679, b. About 1889
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| Birth | About 1889 | Margaret E Sharples was born About 1889. |
Sarah Alice Sharples
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F, #16680, b. Between 4 April 1867 and 7 March 1868, d. About 1924
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| Father | James Sharples b. Bet 12 Jul 1844 and 30 Mar 1845 |
| Mother | Emma Berry b. Bet 4 Apr 1845 and 11 Jul 1845, d. Bef 31 Mar 1901 |
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| Birth | Between 4 April 1867 and 7 March 1868 | Sarah Alice Sharples was born Between 4 April 1867 and 7 March 1868 in Worsley, Lancashire, EnglandG.1,2,3 |
| Baptism | 8 March 1868 | Sarah Alice was baptised on 8 March 1868 at St Mark in Worsley, Lancashire, EnglandG.3 |
| Death | About 1924 | She died About 1924. |
Census
| Daughter | 3 April 1881 | She was enumerated as the Daughter of James Sharples in the 1881 Census for Worsley, Lancashire, EnglandG, on 3 April 1881. They resided at 318 Shaving Lane.1 |
| Daughter | 31 March 1901 | She was enumerated as the Daughter of James Sharples in the 1901 Census for Worsley, Lancashire, EnglandG, on 31 March 1901.2 |
Other Facts
| Occupation | 3 April 1881 | On 3 April 1881 Sarah Alice Sharples was a cotton weaver.1 |
| Occupation | 31 March 1901 | On 31 March 1901 Sarah Alice Sharples was a housekeeper domestic.2 |
Citations
- [S652] UK National Census for 1881 Index, UK "RG11/3876 f24 p41"
- [S651] Online index to the UK National Census for 1901 for UK "RG13/3654 f39"
- [S2867] Website Lancashire OPC (http://www.lan-opc.org.uk) "Baptism: 8 Mar 1868 St Mark, Worsley, Lancashire, EnglandSarah Alice Sharples - Child of James Sharples & Emma Abode: Worsley Occupation: carpenter Register: Baptisms 1846 - 1871, Page 84, Entry 672 Source: Original register"