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Mary Wales Atherton 1613–1672 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 April 1613

Birth Location: Winwick, Lancashire, England

Death Date: 17 August 1672

Death Location: Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts

Father: Nathaniel Wales

Mother: Susanna Greenaway

Spouse(s): Maj Atherton

Children(s): Elizabeth ATHERTON, Isabele Atherton, Consider Atherton, Thankful Bird, Mary Weeks, Jonathan Atherton, Reverend Atherton, Patience Atherton, Watching Atherton, Increase Atherton, Rest Atherton, Margaret Atherton, Elizabeth Atherton

The story of Mary Wales Atherton began in 1613 in Winwick, Lancashire, England. Mary Wales Atherton married Maj General Humphrey Atherton, and had children including Consider Atherton, Elizabeth Atherton, Elizabeth Catherine Weeks Mather Atherton, Increase Atherton, Isabele Atherton, Jonathan Atherton, Margaret Atherton, Mary Atherton Weeks, Patience Atherton, Rest Atherton, Reverend Hope Atherton, Thankful Atherton Bird, Watching Atherton. Mary Wales Atherton passed away in 1672 in Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts.

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Biography

  • The story of Mary Wales Atherton began in 1613 in Winwick, Lancashire, England.
  • Mary Wales Atherton married Maj General Humphrey Atherton, and had children including Consider Atherton, Elizabeth Atherton, Elizabeth Catherine Weeks Mather Atherton, Increase Atherton, Isabele Atherton, Jonathan Atherton, Margaret Atherton, Mary Atherton Weeks, Patience Atherton, Rest Atherton, Reverend Hope Atherton, Thankful Atherton Bird, Watching Atherton.
  • Mary Wales Atherton passed away in 1672 in Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts.

Immediate Family

Parents

Nathaniel Wales
1582–1661
Birth Location: Idle, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
NW
Susanna Greenaway
1590–1662
Birth Location: Mildenhall, Wiltshire, England
SG

Spouses(s)

Maj Atherton
1608–1661
Birth Location: Atherton Castle, Preston, Dorset, England
MA

Children(s)

Elizabeth ATHERTON
1628–1678
Birth Location: Winwick, Lancashire, England
EA
Isabele Atherton
1630–1661
Birth Location: Winwick, Lancashire, England
IA
Consider Atherton
1646–1687
Birth Location: Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts
CA
Thankful Bird
1644–1719
Birth Location: Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts
TB
Mary Weeks
1636–1692
Birth Location: Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts
MW
Jonathan Atherton
1627–1673
Birth Location: Winwick, Lancashire, England
JA
Reverend Atherton
1646–1677
Birth Location: Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts
RA
Patience Atherton
1654–1691
Birth Location: Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts
PA
Watching Atherton
1651–1672
Birth Location: Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts
WA
Increase Atherton
1641–1673
Birth Location: Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts
IA
Rest Atherton
1637–1708
Birth Location: Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts
RA
Margaret Atherton
1638–1672
Birth Location: Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts
MA
Elizabeth Atherton
1628–1678
Birth Location: Winwick, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
EA

Mary Atherton's Ancestors

Self
Mary Atherton
1613–1672
Birth Place: Winwick, Lancashire, England
Parents
Nathaniel Wales
1582–1661
Idle, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Susanna (Isabel) Greenaway
1590–1662
Mildenhall, Wiltshire, England
Grandparents
(F) (Mary) Atherton
1525–
Idel, Yorkshire, England
Mary (Jane) Mitchell-Greenaway
1569–1658
Staines, Cheshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Gibson
1500–1565
Rose Adams
1506–1534
William ggf
1550–1625
Elizabeth Havens
1547–1640
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Mitchell
1525–1600
Alice Beauchamp
1525–1600
Richarde Moore
1520–1590
ELIZABETH COMER
1520–1629

Mary Atherton's Descendants

1.
MA
Mary (Wales) Atherton (30 April 1613–17 August 1672) m. Maj (General Humphrey) Atherton (4 September 1608–16 September 1661)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (Catherine (Weeks)(Mather)) ATHERTON 1628–1678 m. Rev. (William) Weeks 1628–1677 m. Timothy Mather 1628–1684
    1. 1. Elizabeth Weeks 1653–1728 m. Charles Williams 1652–1740 m. Timothy Mather 1649–1688
      1. 1. William WILLIAMS 1686–1760 m. Dorothy Johnson 1688–1774
        1. 1. Isaac Williams 1728–1817 m. Mary Williams 1735–1785 m. Mary Hollies 1735–1785
        2. 2. Charles Williams 1721–1785
        3. 3. Lucy Williams 1739–1810
        4. 4. Bethia Williams 1734–1735
        5. 5. Dorothy Williams 1725–1818
        6. 6. Margery Williams 1720–1754
        7. 7. Elizabeth Williams 1702–1754
        8. 8. John Williams 1718–1754
        9. 9. William (Williams) Jr 1714–1759
        10. 10. Lydia Williams 1715–1747
      2. 2. Dr. (Charles Williams) Jr 1691–1928
      3. 3. Abial Williams 1706–
      4. 4. Elizabeth (Beudal) Williams 1703–1762 m. Nathaniel KELLOGG 1703–1762
        1. 1. Nathaniel KELLOGG 1739–1808
        2. 2. Delight KELLOGG 1734–1817 m. Robert Andrews 1735–1811
        3. 3. Margaret KELLOGG 1737–1822
        4. 4. Charles KELLOGG 1726–1764
        5. 5. Ann KELLOGG 1741–1757
        6. 6. Asa KELLOGG 1746–1746
        7. 7. Elizabeth KELLOGG 1729–1762
        8. 8. Sarah KELLOGG 1732–1805
      5. 5. Arthur Williams 1689–1760
      6. 6. John Williams 1695–1722
      7. 7. Weeks Williams 1693–1790
      8. 8. (Lieutinent) (Charles Williams) II 1691–1769
      9. 9. Abraham Williams 1696–1698
      10. 10. Nathan (B.) Williams 1700–1773
    2. 2. Joseph Weeks 1670–
    3. 3. Submit Weeks 1670–1693
    4. 4. Hannah Weekes 1668–1700
    5. 5. Sarah Weeks 1666–1666
    6. 6. Jane Weeks 1662–1735
    7. 7. Abigail Weeks 1658–1676
    8. 8. Richard Weeks 1653–1724
    9. 9. George Weekes 1658–1758
    10. 10. Mary Weeks 1656–1741
    11. 11. Samuel Mather 1650–1727
    12. 12. Renew Weeks 1660–1703
    13. 13. Nathaniel Mather 1658–1658
    14. 14. Catherine Mather 1655–1694
    15. 15. Atherton Mather 1663–1734
    16. 16. William (Weeks) II 1647–1716
    17. 17. William Weeks 1649–1716
    18. 18. George Weeks 1664–
    19. 19. John Weeks 1652–1690
  2. 2. Isabele Atherton 1630–1661
  3. 3. Consider Atherton 1646–1687
  4. 4. Thankful (Atherton) Bird 1644–1719
  5. 5. Mary (Atherton) Weeks 1636–1692
  6. 6. Jonathan Atherton 1627–1673
  7. 7. Reverend (Hope) Atherton 1646–1677
  8. 8. Patience Atherton 1654–1691
  9. 9. Watching Atherton 1651–1672
  10. 10. Increase Atherton 1641–1673
  11. 11. Rest Atherton 1637–1708
  12. 12. Margaret Atherton 1638–1672
  13. 13. Elizabeth Atherton 1628–1678

Mary Atherton's Timeline

2 Records

1613
30 April 1613
Birth of Mary Wales Atherton in Winwick, Lancashire, England
Winwick, Lancashire, England
1672
17 August 1672
Age 59
Death of Mary Wales Atherton in Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts
Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 April 1613
    Event Place: Winwick, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 August 1672
    Event Place: Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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