William Rathbone III
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| Gender | Male |
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| Date of birth | January 1,1726 |
| Died | 1789 |
| Grandchildren | Richard Rathbone |
| William Rathbone V | |
| Robert Benson | |
| Children | William Rathbone IV |
| Sarah Rathbone | |
| Parents | William Rathbone II |
| Current partner | Rachel Rutter |
| Margaret Fletcher | |
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| ID | 4325200 |
William Rathbone III Life story
William Rathbone III was a member of the noted Rathbone family of Liverpool. The eldest son of William Rathbone II, he was a merchant and ship-owner within Liverpool. A devout Quaker, and committed opponent of the slave trade, he married twice, fathering eleven children, including William Rathbone IV.