| Children |
| | 1. James Atherton, b. 1851, Manchester, Lancashire. England , d. 1900 (Age 49 years) |
| | 2. Thomas William Atherton, b. 1856, Openshaw, Lancashire. England , d. 1924 (Age 68 years) |
| | 3. John Atherton, b. 1859, Manchester, Lancashire. England  |
| | 4. Ann Atherton, b. 1860, Liverpool, Lancashire. England  |
| | 5. Richard Atherton, b. 1862, Liverpool, Lancashire. England  |
| | 6. Mary Atherton, b. 1864, Liverpool, Lancashire. England  |
| | 7. Jane Atherton, b. 1867, Patricroft, Eccles, Lancashire. England  |
| | 8. Martha Atherton, b. May 1870, Patricroft, Eccles, Lancashire. England  |
| | 9. Margaret Atherton, b. 1872, Patricroft, Lancashire. England  |
| | 10. John Atherton, b. 1878, Patricroft. Lancashire, England  |
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