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Patience Atherton 1682–1732 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 May 1682

Birth Location: Dorchester, Suffolk County, MA

Death Date: 28 January 1732

Death Location: Rehoboth, MA

Father: Watching Atherton

Mother: Elizabeth Rigby

Spouse(s): David Sr.

Children(s): David Jr.

Patience Atherton was born in 1682 in Dorchester, Suffolk County, MA, the child of Watching Atherton And Elizabeth Rigby. Patience Atherton married David Chaffee Sr, and had children including David Chaffee Jr. Patience Atherton passed away in 1732 in Rehoboth, MA.

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Biography

  • Patience Atherton was born in 1682 in Dorchester, Suffolk County, MA, the child of Watching Atherton And Elizabeth Rigby.
  • Patience Atherton married David Chaffee Sr, and had children including David Chaffee Jr.
  • Patience Atherton passed away in 1732 in Rehoboth, MA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Watching Atherton
1651–1692
Birth Location: –
WA
Elizabeth Rigby
1661–1732
Birth Location: Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
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Spouses(s)

David Sr.
1680–1750
Birth Location: Rehoboth, Massachusetts
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Children(s)

David Jr.
1707–1784
Birth Location: –
DJ

Patience Atherton's Ancestors

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Patience Atherton
1682–1732
Birth Place: Dorchester, Suffolk County, MA
Parents
Watching Atherton
1651–1692
Elizabeth Rigby
1661–1732
Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Samuel Rigby
1641–1691
Dorchester, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Elizabeth George
1641–1670
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Patience Atherton's Descendants

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Patience Atherton (30 May 1682–28 January 1732) m. David (Chaffee,) Sr. (22 AUG 1680–25 FEB 1750)
  1. 1. David (Chaffee,) Jr. 1707–1784 m. Martha Walker 1714–1820
    1. 1. Patience Chaffee 1743–1816 m. Joseph Amidon 1724–1810
      1. 1. Cheney Amidon 1783–1863 m. Mary (Polly) Reynolds 1795–1878
        1. 1. Chloe (Ann) Amidon 1819–1863 m. Leonard (Pennel Field,) Sr. 1817–1900

Patience Atherton's Timeline

2 Records

1682
30 May 1682
Birth of Patience Atherton in Dorchester, Suffolk County, MA
Dorchester, Suffolk County, MA
1732
28 January 1732
Age 50
Death of Patience Atherton in Rehoboth, MA
Rehoboth, MA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 May 1682
    Event Place: Dorchester, Suffolk County, MA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 January 1732
    Event Place: Rehoboth, MA
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