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Sign up freeHumphrey, Major General Atherton 1608–1661
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Birth Date: September 4, 1608
Birth Location: Atherton Castle, Preston, Lancashire, England
Death Date: September 16, 1661
Death Location: Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
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Spouse(s): Margaret WALES
Humphrey, Major General Atherton was born in 1608 in Atherton Castle, Preston, Lancashire, England, the child of Edmund F Atherton And Mary Rudd. Humphrey, Major General Atherton married Margaret Mary Wales, and had children including Hope Atherton, James Atherton, Jonathan Atherton, Mary Atherton Weeks Billings, Patience Atherton, Thankful Atherton. Humphrey, Major General Atherton passed away in 1661 in Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA.
Why This Is a Public Tree Person
This person was detected across multiple family trees uploaded by different tree owners in the YourRoots network. Using our proprietary algorithm and AI tools, we evaluate matching based on name, birth/death dates and locations, and parents/descendants matching.
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Early Life
Humphrey, Major General Atherton was born in 1608 in Atherton Castle, Preston, Lancashire, England, the child of Edmund F Atherton And Mary Rudd.
Family
Humphrey, Major General Atherton married Margaret Mary Wales, and had children including Hope Atherton, James Atherton, Jonathan Atherton, Mary Atherton Weeks Billings, Patience Atherton, Thankful Atherton.
Later Years
Humphrey, Major General Atherton passed away in 1661 in Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA.
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