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Hugh Atherstone

Hugh Atherstone

Male 1743 - 1816  (73 years)

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  1. 1.  Hugh AtherstoneHugh Atherstone was born in 1743 in Higham-On-The-Hill, Leicestershire, England (son of Jonathan Atherstone); died on 16 Mar 1816 in Eckbrook, Derbyshire, England.

    Notes:

    The Atherstone family originates from Warwickshire, England, where there is a village named after the family, near Merevale. Atherstone and Atherstone Friary are named in the Doomsday Book. Early records show three brothers, William, Hugh and Samuel, moving from Higham-on-the-Hill in Leicestershire and settling in Nottingham about 1760. Hugh Atherstone is the direct ancestor of all the Atherstones in Africa. He, in company with his two brothers, owned a cloth dyeing business. He lived in Brewhouse Yard, Nottingham, and was a well known and highly respected citizen. His portrait was painted by Thomas Barber (his son-in-law). . He and his wife Ann Green had 15 children, four of whom are Mary, Hugh, Edwin, and John. of this method in any British Colony. Dr Atherstone was an extremely active man who, in addition to his medical profession and serving as the District Surgeon of Albany, had a wide range of subjects in which he was accomplished, such as music, art, astronomy, geology, botany and natural history. He had a wonderful collection of geological specimens, fossils and extensive notes. The hugC

    Family/Spouse: Ann Green. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Zachariah Atherstone
    2. Ann Atherstone was born before 1769.
    3. Mary Atherstone was born in 1769; was christened on 15 Apr 1769; died on 25 Sep 1825 in Derby, Derbyshire, England.
    4. Hugh Atherstone was born on 29 Mar 1772; died in 1843.
    5. Thomas Atherstone was born on 25 Feb 1774.
    6. John Atherstone was born on 4 Dec 1775; died on 12 Oct 1776.
    7. Samuel Atherstone was born on 11 Sep 1777.
    8. Sarah Atherstone was born on 8 Nov 1778; died on 2 Oct 1779.
    9. Joseph Atherstone was born on 2 Aug 1780.
    10. Betty Atherstone was born on 8 Oct 1782; died on 9 Sep 1783.
    11. Susanna Atherstone was born on 14 Jan 1784; died on 14 Nov 1784.
    12. Frederick Workington Atherstone was born on 8 Jul 1786.
    13. Edwin Atherstone was born on 24 Apr 1788 in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England; died on 27 Jan 1872 in Bath, Somersetdhire, England.
    14. Emma Atherstone was born on 2 Apr 1790.
    15. John Atherstone, 1820 Settler was born on 25 Jan 1793 in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England; died on 13 May 1855 in Table farm, Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Table farm, Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Jonathan Atherstone was born in Hull, Yorkshire, England.
    Children:
    1. William Atherstone was born in Higham-On-The-Hill, Leicestershire, England; died in 1817 in Ockbrook, Derbyshire, England.
    2. Samuel Atherstone
    3. Hannah Atherstone
    4. Daughter Atherstone
    5. Jonathan Atherstone was born in 1736 in Higham-On-The-Hill, Leicestershire, England; died in 1811 in Higham-On-The-Hill, Leicestershire, England.
    6. 1. Hugh Atherstone was born in 1743 in Higham-On-The-Hill, Leicestershire, England; died on 16 Mar 1816 in Eckbrook, Derbyshire, England.



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