# Edmund Atherton

Edmund Atherton (4 FEB 1804 – 17 JUN 1863); child of Alice Atherton; born in Blackrod, Lancashire, England; with Esther Ainscough; parent of 9 children; died in Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia.

**Lifespan:** 4 FEB 1804 – 17 JUN 1863

## Also known as
- Edward Atherton

## Parents
- [Alice Atherton](/p/alice-atherton-22499.md) (mother)

## Partners
- [Esther Ainscough](/p/esther-ainscough-22490.md)

## Children
- [John Atherton](/p/john-atherton-22482.md)
- [Edmund Atherton](/p/edmund-atherton-22500.md)
- [Alice Atherton](/p/alice-atherton-22501.md)
- [Richard Atherton](/p/richard-atherton-22502.md)
- [Esther Atherton](/p/esther-atherton-22503.md)
- [James Atherton](/p/james-atherton-22504.md)
- [Thomas Atherton](/p/thomas-atherton-22505.md)
- [Rebecca Atherton](/p/rebecca-atherton-22506.md)
- [Henry Atherton](/p/henry-atherton-22507.md)

## Timeline
- 4 FEB 1804 — **Born** at Blackrod, Lancashire, England
- 18 FEB 1804 — **Baptized** at Blackrod, Lancashire, England
- 29 FEB 1828 — **Baptized** at Blackrod, Lancashire, England
- 1841 — **Residence** at Bolton Le Moors, Lancashire, England
- 1844 — **Occupation** at Lancashire, England — SS Briton's passenger's manifest showed his occupation as Farm Labourer.
- 26 JUN 1844 — **Arrival** — Age: 40
- 17 JUN 1863 — **Died** at Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia — Mount Hedlow Station, via
- **Origin** at Blackrod, Lancashire, England

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