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Increase Mather 1699–1728 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 JUL 1699

Birth Location: Boston, MA

Death Date: ABT 1728

Death Location: At Sea

Father: Cotton Mather

Mother: Abigail Phillips

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1699, Increase Mather entered the world in Boston, MA, born to Cotton Mather And Abigail Phillips. Increase Mather passed away in 1728 in At Sea.

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Biography

  • In 1699, Increase Mather entered the world in Boston, MA, born to Cotton Mather And Abigail Phillips.
  • Increase Mather passed away in 1728 in At Sea.

Immediate Family

Parents

Cotton Mather
1662–1727
Birth Location: Boston, MA
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Abigail Phillips
1670–1702
Birth Location: Charlestown, Suffolk, MA
AP

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Increase Mather's Ancestors

Self
Increase Mather
1699–1728
Birth Place: Boston, MA
Parents
Cotton Mather
1662–1727
Boston, MA
Abigail Phillips
1670–1702
Charlestown, Suffolk, MA
Grandparents
Increase ((Rev.)) Mather
1639–1723
Dorchester, Suffolk, England
Maria Cotton
1641–1714
Boston, MA
Great-Grandparents
Richard Mather
1596–1669
Catharine Holt
1595–1655
John Cotton
1585–1652
Sarah Hankridge
1601–1676
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Mather
1575–1633
Margaret Abrams
1577–
Edmund Holt
1571–1669
Elizabeth Shepley
–1655
Rowland Cotton
1550–1604
Mary Hurlbert
1550–
Richard Hankridge
Isabel Dowse

Increase Mather's Timeline

2 Records

1699
9 JUL 1699
Birth of Increase Mather in Boston, MA
Boston, MA
1728
ABT 1728
Age 29
Death of Increase Mather in At Sea
At Sea

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 JUL 1699
    Event Place: Boston, MA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: ABT 1728
    Event Place: At Sea
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