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Prudence Atherton 1727–1749 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Apr 1727

Birth Location: Harvard, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 1749

Death Location: Sharon, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA

Father: James Atherton

Mother: Sarah Smith

Spouse(s): Robert Stedman

Children(s): Prudence Jackson

Prudence Atherton was born in 1727 in Harvard, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA, the child of James Atherton And Sarah Anne Smith. Prudence Atherton married Robert Stedman, and had children including Prudence Stedman Jackson. Prudence Atherton passed away in 1749 in Sharon, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • Prudence Atherton was born in 1727 in Harvard, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA, the child of James Atherton And Sarah Anne Smith.
  • Prudence Atherton married Robert Stedman, and had children including Prudence Stedman Jackson.
  • Prudence Atherton passed away in 1749 in Sharon, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Atherton
1684–
Birth Location: Lancaster, Worcester Co., Mass. Colony, British Empire, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
JA
Sarah Smith
1683–1767
Birth Location: Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts
SS

Spouses(s)

Robert Stedman
1720–1782
Birth Location: Lebanon,New London,Connecticut,USA
RS

Children(s)

Prudence Jackson
1746–1806
Birth Location: Sharon, Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
PJ

Prudence Atherton's Ancestors

Self
Prudence Atherton
1727–1749
Birth Place: Harvard, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
James Atherton
1684–
Lancaster, Worcester Co., Mass. Colony, British Empire, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Sarah (Anne) Smith
1683–1767
Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Grandparents
Abigail (Ann) Hudson
1667–1709
Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Great-Grandparents
Joanna Hudson
1632–1697
Daniell Massacre)
1631–1697
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Daniell Hudson
1585–1646

Prudence Atherton's Descendants

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Prudence Atherton (25 Apr 1727–1749) m. Robert Stedman (20 Oct 1720–1782)
  1. 1. Prudence (Stedman) Jackson 1746–1806 m. Joshua Jackson 1749–1812
    1. 1. Lydia (L) Jackson 1769–1841 m. John Knickerbocker 1760–1860
      1. 1. Harry (Henry (son of John)) Knickerbocker 1791–1871 m. Louisa Brigham 1797–1860
        1. 1. Amelia (M.) KNICKERBOCKER 1819–1900 m. William HOLROYD 1812–1874

Prudence Atherton's Timeline

2 Records

1727
25 Apr 1727
Birth of Prudence Atherton in Harvard, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Harvard, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
1749
1749
Age 22
Death of Prudence Atherton in Sharon, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Sharon, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Apr 1727
    Event Place: Harvard, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1749
    Event Place: Sharon, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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