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Looking for John Atchley from Shropeshire that emmigrated to America in 1666. Can anyone help? Name could be spelled Ackley,Atchly,or Hatchley. Thanks!

Answer 1

Wow!  I've looked for you using my World subscription of Ancestry, and found only two John Atchley records from that area and time period (and much earlier):

1)  Shropshire: Diddlebury, Munslow - Parish Registers, Hereford Diocese

Burials.

  Burials.

   Volume 3.

County: Shropshire

Country: England

23 Mar 1679 John, s. of John Aston [Atchley erased] & Margaret bap.

2)  Shropshire: Greet, Middleton Scriven, Deuxhill & Glazeley, Hubberley, Cardeston, Ratlinghope - Parish Registers, Hereford Diocese

A true Register Booke of the Parishe of Bromefielde conteyninge the names of all and singuler such p'sonnes as habe bene medded chrystned and buried mithin the said p'ishe from the first yeare of the Raigne of our Sob'aigne Lady Elizabeth by the grace of god of England Fraunce and Ireland Queene, defender of the faith, etc. Anno dni.-1559.

  A true Register Booke of the Parishe of Bromefielde conteyninge the names of all and singuler such p'sonnes as habe bene medded chrystned and buried mithin the said p'ishe from the first yeare of the Raigne of our Sob'aigne Lady Elizabeth by the grace of god of England Fraunce and Ireland Queene, defender of the faith, etc. Anno dni.-1559.

   Volumes 1. & 2.

County: Shropshire

Country: England

01 Oct 1562 ,John, s. of Walter Atchley bur.

Looking for spelling variations now...

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Found a few records you might be interested in (either possibly your John Atchley or a family member in Shropshire):

A)  Shropshire: Greet, Middleton Scriven, Deuxhill & Glazeley, Hubberley, Cardeston, Ratlinghope - Parish Registers, Hereford Diocese

A true Register Booke of the Parishe of Bromefielde conteyninge the names of all and singuler such p'sonnes as habe bene medded chrystned and buried mithin the said p'ishe from the first yeare of the Raigne of our Sob'aigne Lady Elizabeth by the grace of god of England Fraunce and Ireland Queene, defender of the faith, etc. Anno dni.-1559.

  A true Register Booke of the Parishe of Bromefielde conteyninge the names of all and singuler such p'sonnes as habe bene medded chrystned and buried mithin the said p'ishe from the first yeare of the Raigne of our Sob'aigne Lady Elizabeth by the grace of god of England Fraunce and Ireland Queene, defender of the faith, etc. Anno dni.-1559.

   Volume 3

County: Shropshire

Country: England

22 Jan 1726 ,John Guest & Elizabeth Ackley, both p. Diddlebury, lic. mar.

B)  Shropshire: Ludlow - Parish Registers, Hereford Diocese

Burialls Ano. Dni 1669o

  Burialls Ano. Dni 1669o

   Volume 3. (1685-1718-19.)

County: Shropshire

Country: England

05 May 1692 John Achley, of Bitterley, & Mary Richards, of Holton mar.

C)  Shropshire: Ludlow - Parish Registers, Hereford Diocese

Volume 1. Weddings, 1558

  Volume 1. Weddings, 1558

   Anno Dni. 1559

County: Shropshire

Country: England

26 Jan 1634 John Hall & Margaret Achley, L.

D)  Shropshire: Ludlow - Parish Registers, Hereford Diocese

Weddings

  Weddings

   A:o Dni. 1667

County: Shropshire

Country: England

03 Jun 1667 Hugh Prodger & Maudlin Atchly, B.

E)  Shropshire: Hopton Castle - Parish Registers, 1538-1812

Volume 5. Marriages, 1754--1812

  The Register Booke of the P'she of Bopton Castle, Anno Domini, 1538-1812.

   [Volume 3.]

County: Shropshire

Country: England

20 Feb 1612 Alicia Atchly, vid. sep.

F)  Shropshire: Greet, Middleton Scriven, Deuxhill & Glazeley, Hubberley, Cardeston, Ratlinghope - Parish Registers, Hereford Diocese

A true Register Booke of the Parishe of Bromefielde conteyninge the names of all and singuler such p'sonnes as habe bene medded chrystned and buried mithin the said p'ishe from the first yeare of the Raigne of our Sob'aigne Lady Elizabeth by the grace of god of England Fraunce and Ireland Queene, defender of the faith, etc. Anno dni.-1559.

  A true Register Booke of the Parishe of Bromefielde conteyninge the names of all and singuler such p'sonnes as habe bene medded chrystned and buried mithin the said p'ishe from the first yeare of the Raigne of our Sob'aigne Lady Elizabeth by the grace of god of England Fraunce and Ireland Queene, defender of the faith, etc. Anno dni.-1559.

   Volumes 1. & 2.

County: Shropshire

Country: England

20 Apr 1623 ,John, base s. of Elizabeth Atcheley bap.

G)  Shropshire: Greet, Middleton Scriven, Deuxhill & Glazeley, Hubberley, Cardeston, Ratlinghope - Parish Registers, Hereford Diocese

A true Register Booke of the Parishe of Bromefielde conteyninge the names of all and singuler such p'sonnes as habe bene medded chrystned and buried mithin the said p'ishe from the first yeare of the Raigne of our Sob'aigne Lady Elizabeth by the grace of god of England Fraunce and Ireland Queene, defender of the faith, etc. Anno dni.-1559.

  A true Register Booke of the Parishe of Bromefielde conteyninge the names of all and singuler such p'sonnes as habe bene medded chrystned and buried mithin the said p'ishe from the first yeare of the Raigne of our Sob'aigne Lady Elizabeth by the grace of god of England Fraunce and Ireland Queene, defender of the faith, etc. Anno dni.-1559.

   Volumes 1. & 2.

County: Shropshire

Country: England

14 Mar 1625 ,Elizabeth, supposed d. of John Lawrence & Dorethy Atcheley bap.

I found no Hatchley's from Shropshire...

I hope that helps!