Family: Major-General Humphrey Atherton / Mary Wales (F36501)

• Father | Male Major-General Humphrey Atherton

  
  

  Born	1607	Preston, Lancashire, England
  Died	16 Sep 1661	Dorchester, Suffolk County, MA
  Buried
  Married	1628  [1]	Preston, Lancashire, England  [1]
  Father	Edmund Atherton | F36504 Group Sheet
  Mother	Mary Rudd | F36504 Group Sheet

  
  

  Mother | Female Mary Wales

  
  

  Born	Abt 1613	Lanchester, Minwick, England
  Died	1672	Dorchester, Suffolk County, MA
  Buried
  Father	John Wales | F36505 Group Sheet
  Mother

  
  

  Child 1 | Female Elizabeth Atherton

  
  

  Born	28 Sep 1628	Winwick, Warrington, Cheshire, England
  Christened	28 Sep 1628	Winwick, Warrington, Cheshire, England
  Died	15 May 1678	Dorchester, Suffolk County, MA
  Buried		Dorchester, Suffolk County, MA
  Spouse	William Weekes | F40649
  Married	1650	Dorchester, Suffolk County, MA

  
  

  Child 2 | Male Jonathan Atherton

  
  

  Born	Abt 1626	England
  Died	15 Aug 1673
  Buried
  Spouse	Sarah Firebread | F40647
  Married	1663

  
  

  Child 3 | Female Catherine Elizabeth Atherton

  
  

  Born	28 Sep 1628	Warwickshire, England
  Died	15 May 1678
  Buried
  Spouse	Timothy Mather | F40637
  Married	1650

  
  

  Child 4 | Female Isabel Atherton

  
  

  Born	1630	Winwick, Warrington, Cheshire, England
  Died	18 Dec 1661
  Buried
  Spouse	Nathaniel Wales | F36498
  Married

  
  

  Child 5 | Female Mary Atherton

  
  

  Born	30 Apr 1636	Dorchester, Suffolk County, MA
  Died	17 Sep 1692	Dorchester, Suffolk County, MA
  Buried
  Spouse	William Billings | F84477
  Married	5 Feb 1658	Dorchester, Suffolk County, MA
  Spouse	Joseph Weeks | F40640
  Married	9 Feb 1667	Dorchester, Suffolk County, MA

  
  

  Child 6 | Female Margaret Atherton

  
  

  Born	30 Apr 1638	Dorchester, Suffolk County, MA
  Died	17 Jun 1672	Cambridge, Middlesex County, MA
  Buried
  Spouse	Deacon James Trowbridge | F17946
  Married	30 Dec 1659	Dorchester, Suffolk County, MA

  
  

  Child 7 | Female Rest Atherton

  
  

  Born
  Died	3 Nov 1708	Dorchester, Suffolk County, MA
  Buried
  Spouse	Obadiah Swift | F40638
  Married	15 Mar 1661

  
  

  Child 8 | Male Increase Atherton

  
  

  Born	2 Jan 1642
  Died	1675
  Buried

  
  

  Child 9 | Female Thankful Atherton

  
  

  Born	28 Apr 1644
  Died	11 Apr 1719
  Buried
  Spouse	Thomas Bird, Jr. | F40639
  Married	2 Apr 1665	Dorchester, Suffolk County, MA

  
  

  Child 10 | Male Reverend Hope Atherton

  
  

  Born	30 Aug 1646	Hatfield, Hampshire County, MA
  Died	8 Jun 1677	Hatfield, Hampshire County, MA
  Buried
  Spouse	Sarah Hollister | F40643
  Married	1674

  
  

  Child 11 | Male Consider Atherton

  
  

  Born	Abt 1646	Dorchester, Suffolk County, MA
  Died	26 Apr 1687
  Buried
  Spouse	Anna Annable | F40642
  Married	19 Dec 1661	Dorchester, Suffolk County, MA

  
  

  Child 12 | Male Watching Atherton

  
  

  Born
  Died	17 Jun 1672
  Buried
  Spouse	Elizabeth Rigby | F40645
  Married	23 Jan 1678	Dorchester, Suffolk County, MA

  
  

  Child 13 | Female Patience Atherton

  
  

  Born	2 Apr 1654
  Died	12 Jul 1691
  Buried
  Spouse	Isaac Humphrey | F40641
  Married	7 Jul 1685	Dorchester, Suffolk County, MA

  
  

• Sources

  [S322] Descendants of Humphrey Atherton and Mary Wales of England and New England (Reliability: 3).