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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Elizabeth

    Elizabeth married Edmund AthertonEngland. Edmund died on 10 Apr 1613 in Winstanley, Lancashire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Major Gen. Humphrey Atherton  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1609 in Winwick, Lancashire, England; died on 17 Sep 1661 in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.
    2. 3. James Atherton  Descendancy chart to this point was born before 1624 in Winstanley, Lancashire, England; died on 6 Aug 1710 in Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Major Gen. Humphrey Atherton Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elizabeth1) was born in 1609 in Winwick, Lancashire, England; died on 17 Sep 1661 in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Immigration: 1635; Humphrey and Mary came to New England on board the James out of Bristol, England
    • Military: 1638; He became a member of the Ancient and Honorable artillery Company.
    • Freeman: 2 May 1638, Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts
    • Military: 1645; He was promoted to Lieutenant in 1645, Captain in 1652, Major in 1652 and Major General in 1661.
    • Offices Held: 1653; He was the Speaker of the House.
    • Military: 1656; He was the commander of the military forces of the Massachusetts Bay Colony, succeeding General Robert Sedgwick.

    Notes:

    Name:
       

    Died:
    He was killed by a fall from his horse on Boston Common, when on his return from a military review on the Common at about 1 o'clock in the morning.

    Buried:
    HEARE LYES OVR CAPTAINE AND MAIOR OF SVFFOLK WAS WITHALL
    A GODLY MAGISTRATE VAS HE AND
    MAIOR GENERALL
    TWO TROVPS OF HORS WITH HIME HERE CAME SVCH WORTH HIS LOVE DID CRAVE
    TEN COMPANYES OF FOOT ALSO MOVRNING MARCHT TO HIS GRAV
    LET ALL THAT READ BE SVRE TO KEEP
    THE FAITH AS HE HATH DON
    WITH CHRIST HE LIVS NOW CROWND HI SNAME WAS HVMPRY ATHERTON
    HE DYED THE 16 OF SEPTEMBER 1661

    Humphrey married Mary Kennion on 29 Mar 1625 in Winwick, Lancashire, England. Mary died in 1672 in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 4. Jonathan Atherton  Descendancy chart to this point was born in England.
    2. 5. Elizabeth Atherton  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 28 Sep 1628 in Winwick, Lancashire, England.
    3. 6. John Atherton  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 26 Dec 1629 in Winwick, Lancashire, England; died in probably young.
    4. 7. Isabel Atherton  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 23 Jan 1630 in Winwick, Lancashire, England; died on 18 Dec 1661 in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.
    5. 8. Consider Atherton  Descendancy chart to this point was born in England; died on 26 Apr 1687.
    6. 9. Mary Atherton  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1636 in Massachusetts; died on 17 Sep 1692 in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; was buried in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.
    7. 10. Margaret Atherton  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1638 in Massachusetts; died on 17 Jun 1672 in Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    8. 11. Rest Atherton  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 26 May 1639 in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; died on 13 Nov 1708 in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.
    9. 12. Increase Atherton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 02 Jan 1641/42 in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; died in Aug 1673 in at sea.
    10. 13. Thankful Atherton  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 28 Apr 1644 in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; died on 11 Apr 1719 in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.
    11. 14. Rev. Hope Atherton  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 30 Aug 1646 in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; died on 8 Jun 1677.
    12. 15. Watching Atherton  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 24 Aug 1651 in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.
    13. 16. Patience Atherton  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 2 Apr 1654 in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; died in 1691.

  2. 3.  James Atherton Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elizabeth1) was born before 1624 in Winstanley, Lancashire, England; died on 6 Aug 1710 in Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Immigration: 1635; He came to New England on board the James.
    • Land/House: 15 Mar 1653, Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; James Atherton was granted land.
    • Residence: 1678, Milton, Norfolk County, Massachusetts
    • Will: 3 Jan 1707/08, Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; He mentions his wife, Hannah, and his children: James, Joshua, Hannah, Elizabeth, and Deborah.
    • Probate/Proved: 19 Sep 1710, Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts

    Family/Spouse: Hannah. Hannah died on 30 Dec 1713 in Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 17. James Atherton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 May 1654 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died in 1717/18 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    2. 18. Joshua Atherton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 May 1656 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died in 1721 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    3. 19. Hannah Atherton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Jan 1657/58 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 8 Jan 1737/38 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    4. 20. Mary Atherton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Jan 1660/61 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 4 Nov 1670 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    5. 21. Elizabeth Atherton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Oct 1666 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    6. 22. Deborah Atherton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Jun 1669 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 26 Jan 1759 in Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    7. 23. Joseph Atherton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Apr 1672 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died about 1690.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Jonathan Atherton Descendancy chart to this point (2.Humphrey2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born in England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 1663, Cornhill, London, England; Sarah Sirebread. She was born in Ratcliffe, Lancashire, England.; : Saint Peter's Church
    • History: 1672; His mother left him 5 pounds "if he would come for it."
    • Military: 30 Jul 1675; He was a soldier in King Philip's War, and was fined two weeks pay on 30 July 1675 for breaking the Sabbath. His offence was cutting up an old hat, and placing the pieces in his shoes to soften the pain of marching.

    Notes:

    Name:
       


  2. 5.  Elizabeth Atherton Descendancy chart to this point (2.Humphrey2, 1.Elizabeth1) was christened on 28 Sep 1628 in Winwick, Lancashire, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: Abt 1650; Timothy Mather, the son of Richard and Catherine (Holt) Mather. He was born in 1628 in Liverpool, England. After Elizabeth's death, on 20 March 1678/79 Timothy, married (2) Elizabeth Weeks. He died on 14 January 1685 in Dorchester, Massachusetts, from from falling from a scaffold in his barn. Issue: 1. Samuel Mather (1651-1728) 2. Nathaniel Mather (1653-1653) 3. Richard Mather (1653-1688) 4. Catherine Mather (1656-c1694) 5. Nathaniel Mather (1658-____) 6. Joseph Mather (1661-c1691) 7. Atherton Mather (1663-____)

    Notes:

    Name:


    Married:
    Savage (1860) says their wedding was 20 May 1680, which is clearly wrong.


  3. 6.  John Atherton Descendancy chart to this point (2.Humphrey2, 1.Elizabeth1) was christened on 26 Dec 1629 in Winwick, Lancashire, England; died in probably young.

  4. 7.  Isabel Atherton Descendancy chart to this point (2.Humphrey2, 1.Elizabeth1) was christened on 23 Jan 1630 in Winwick, Lancashire, England; died on 18 Dec 1661 in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.

    Notes:

    Name:

    Isabel married Nathaniel Wales in 1653 in Suffolk County, Massachusetts. Nathaniel (son of Nathaniel Wales and Susan Greenaway) was born about 1623 in Idle, Yorkshire, England; was christened on 18 Apr 1623 in Calverley, Yorkshire, England; died on 20 May 1662 in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 24. Elder Nathaniel Wales  Descendancy chart to this point was born before 1650 in Massachusetts; died on 23 Mar 1718 in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
    2. 25. Samuel Wales  Descendancy chart to this point died on 20 Jan 1712/13 in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.
    3. 26. Mary Wales  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Feb 1658 in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.
    4. 27. Jonathan Wales  Descendancy chart to this point died in 1675/76.

  5. 8.  Consider Atherton Descendancy chart to this point (2.Humphrey2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born in England; died on 26 Apr 1687.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 19 Dec 1671, Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; Anna Aniball, the daughter of John Aniball. Issue: 1. Humphrey Atherton (1672-____) 2. John Atherton (1677-____) 3. Anna Atherton (1679-____) 4. Sarah Atherton (1683-____)

    Notes:

    Name:


    Married:
    Their marriage date was recorded as 19 (10) 1671.


  6. 9.  Mary Atherton Descendancy chart to this point (2.Humphrey2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born about 1636 in Massachusetts; died on 17 Sep 1692 in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; was buried in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 9 Apr 1667, Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; Joseph Week, the son of George and Jane (Clap) Weeks. He was christened on 4 December 1636 in Seaton, Devonshire, England. He became a freeman on 7 May 1673 in Dorchester, Massachusetts. He died on Tuesday 31 October 1690 in Dorchester, Massachusetts. Joseph's estate was inventoried on 30 January 1691 in Dorchester, Massachusetts and valued at £122 3/. Issue: 1. Mary Weeks (1668-____) 2. Joseph Weeks (1670-____) 3. Repent Weeks (1675-____)

    Notes:

    Married:
    Their marriage date was recorded as 9 (2) 1667.

    Buried:
    Here Lyes ye Body
    Of Mary Weeks
    Wife to Joseph
    Weeks Aged 56
    Years Died Sept
    ye 17 1692


  7. 10.  Margaret Atherton Descendancy chart to this point (2.Humphrey2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born in 1638 in Massachusetts; died on 17 Jun 1672 in Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

    Notes:

    Died:
    Page (1877) and Gozzaldi (1930) give her death date as 17 August 1672.

    Margaret married Deacon James Trowbridge on 3 Dec 1659 in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts. James (son of Thomas Trowbridge and Elizabeth Marshall) was born in 1636 in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; was christened in 1638 in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; died on 22 May 1717 in Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 28. Elizabeth Trowbridge  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Oct 1660 in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; died on 15 Jul 1734 in Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    2. 29. Mindwell Trowbridge  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Jun 1662 in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; died on 22 Feb 1758 in Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; was buried in Newton Cemetery, Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A..
    3. 30. Deacon John Trowbridge  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 May 1664 in Cambridge Village (now Newton), Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 2 May 1737 in Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    4. 31. Margaret Trowbridge  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Apr 1666 in Cambridge Village (now Newton), Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 4 May 1710 in Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    5. 32. Thankful Trowbridge  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Mar 1667/68 in Cambridge Village (now Newton), Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 17 Sep 1742 in Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    6. 33. Mary Trowbridge  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Jun 1670 in Cambridge Village (now Newton), Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    7. 34. Hannah Trowbridge  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Jun 1672 in Cambridge Village (now Newton), Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 21 Jan 1728 in Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

  8. 11.  Rest Atherton Descendancy chart to this point (2.Humphrey2, 1.Elizabeth1) was christened on 26 May 1639 in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; died on 13 Nov 1708 in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 15 Mar 1690, Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; Obadiah Swift, the son of Thomas and Elizabeth (Capen) Swift. He was born on 16 July 1638 in Dorchester, Massachusetts. His birth date was recorded as 16 (5) 1638. Obadiah, married (1) Abigail ______. Obadiah was made a freeman in 1673. He died on Wednesday 27 December 1690 in Dorchester, Massachusetts. Obadiah's estate was inventoried on 4 March 1690/91 in Dorchester, Massachusetts and valued at £189 2/8d. Issue: 1. Remember Swift (1661-1662) 2. Rest Swift (1662-____) 3. Obadiah Swift (1671-____) 4. Hopestill Swift (1674-____) 5. Elizabeth Swift (1675-1675) 6. Abigail Swift (1676-____) 7. Elizabeth Swift (1676-____)

    Notes:

    Name:


    Married:
    Their marriage date was recorded as 15 (1) 1660/61.


  9. 12.  Increase Atherton Descendancy chart to this point (2.Humphrey2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 02 Jan 1641/42 in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; died in Aug 1673 in at sea.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    His birth date was recorded as 11 (2) 1641.


  10. 13.  Thankful Atherton Descendancy chart to this point (2.Humphrey2, 1.Elizabeth1) was christened on 28 Apr 1644 in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; died on 11 Apr 1719 in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 2 Apr 1665, Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; Thomas Bird, the son of Thomas and Ann Bird. He was born on 4 May 1640 in Dorchester, Massachusetts. His birth date was recorded as 4 (3) 1640. On 12 July 1666 in Dorchester, Massachusetts, Thomas was mentioned in the will of Thomas Bird, his father. He died on Wednesday 30 January 1709/10 in Dorchester, Massachusetts. His death date was recorded as 30 January 1709. His estate was probated on 10 February 1709/10 in Dorchester, Massachusetts. His inventory was valued at £570 14/5 of which a Negro man servant makes £45, and a Negro maid servant makes £30. Issue: 1. Thomas Bird (1673-____) 2. Submit Bird (1678-____) 3. Sarah Bird (1683-____) 4. Joseph Bird (1683-____) 5. Ann Bird (1683-____) 6. Mary Bird (1683-____) 7. Thankful Bird (1683-____) 8. Mercy Bird (1683-____) 9. Patience Bird (1684-____) 10. Benjamin Bird (1686-____) There are problems with the children's birth years

    Notes:

    Married:
    Their marriage date was recorded as 2 (2) 1665.


  11. 14.  Rev. Hope Atherton Descendancy chart to this point (2.Humphrey2, 1.Elizabeth1) was christened on 30 Aug 1646 in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; died on 8 Jun 1677.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Graduation: 1665, Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; He graduated from Harvard College.
    • Occupation: 1669, Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; He taught grammar school.
    • Ordained: 1671; He was ordained to preach.
    • Freeman: 1672
    • Married: 1674; Sarah Hollister, the daughter of John and Joanna Hollister. She was born about 1654 in Massachusetts. After Hope's death, about 1680 Sarah, married (2) Timothy Baker, son of Edward and Joan Baker. She died on Saturday 8 December 1691. Issue: 1. Hope Atherton (1675-____) 2. Joseph Atherton (1675-____) 3. Sarah Atherton (1676-____)
    • Residence: 1674, Hatfield, Hampshire County, Massachusetts
    • Military: 1676; He served as a chaplain during King Philip's War and was at the battle of the Falls under Capt. Turner, 18 May 1676. During the retreat from the battle, he was separated from the rest of the force. The Indians found him but refused to accept his surrender owing to his being mentally unbalanced. Hope finally reached home, though he was in a state of hallucination. He died year later.


  12. 15.  Watching Atherton Descendancy chart to this point (2.Humphrey2, 1.Elizabeth1) was christened on 24 Aug 1651 in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 23 Jan 1679, Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; Elizabeth Rigby, the daughter of Samuel Rigby. Issue: 1. Elizabeth Atherton (1680-____) 2. Patience Atherton (1682-____)

    Notes:

    Christened:
    His baptismal date is recorded as 24 (6) 1651.


  13. 16.  Patience Atherton Descendancy chart to this point (2.Humphrey2, 1.Elizabeth1) was christened on 2 Apr 1654 in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; died in 1691.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 7 Jul 1685; Isaac Humphrey, the son of Elder James and Mary Humphrey. He was born in 1651. After Patience's death, on 6 October 1692 Isaac, married (2) Ruth Leadbetter. He died in 1735.

    Notes:

    Christened:
    Her baptismal date is recorded as 21 (2) 1654.


  14. 17.  James Atherton Descendancy chart to this point (3.James2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 13 May 1654 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died in 1717/18 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 6 Jun 1684, Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; Abigail Hudson, the daughter of Daniel and Joanna Hudson. She was born on 7 September 1667 in Lancaster, Massachusetts. [This marriage] On 18 March 1697/98, Abigail, sold her share of her father's estate to her brother, Nathaniel Hudson. She died after 1718 in Lancaster, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. James Atherton (1685-____) 2. Jonathan Atherton (____-1727) 3. Abigail Atherton 4. Mary Atherton 5. Ruth Atherton (1700-____) 6. Benjamin Atherton (1701-1786)
    • Land/House: 1697, Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; His father, then living in Milton, conveyed his Lancaster lands to James
    • History: 1701, Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; Soldiers were stationed in his house in 1701.
    • Will: 3 Jan 1707/08, Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; He is mentioned in his father's will.
    • Inventory: 19 Apr 1720, Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts

    Notes:

    Birth: His birth date was recorded as 13 (3) 1654.


  15. 18.  Joshua Atherton Descendancy chart to this point (3.James2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 6 May 1656 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died in 1721 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 17 Mar 1679, Milton, Norfolk County, Massachusetts ; Mary Gulliver, the daughter of Anthony and Eleinor (Kingsley) Gulliver. She was born in 1656. [This marriage] She died 17 October 1754 in Harvard, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Peter Atherton (1705-1764)
    • Will: 3 Jan 1707/08, Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; He is mentioned in his father's will.

    Notes:

    Birth: His birth date was recorded as 6 (3) 1656.

    Birth: Ward (1862) and Voter give his birth date as 13 May 1656 (13 (3) 1656.


  16. 19.  Hannah Atherton Descendancy chart to this point (3.James2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 10 Jan 1657/58 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 8 Jan 1737/38 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Will: 3 Jan 1707/08, Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; She is mentioned in her father's will.

    Notes:

    Birth: Her birth date was recorded as 10 (11) 1657.

    Hannah married Lt. John Wilder on 17 Jul 1672 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts. John (son of Thomas Wilder and Anna) was born in 1646 in Charlestown, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; died in 1718 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 35. John Wilder  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Jul 1673 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was christened on 30 Apr 1676 in Charlestown, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.
    2. 36. Thomas Wilder  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Mar 1676 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was christened on 30 Apr 1676 in Charlestown, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.
    3. 37. Hannah Wilder  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 31 Oct 1680 in Charlestown, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.
    4. 38. James Wilder  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1681 in Charlestown, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.
    5. 39. Ebenezer Wilder  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Jun 1683 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was christened on 13 Apr 1684 in Charlestown, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; died on 25 Dec 1745 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was buried in Old Common Burial Ground, Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A..
    6. 40. Anna Wilder  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1690 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

    Hannah married John Houghton, Jr. Esq on 27 Jan 1724/25 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts. John (son of John Houghton and Beatrix) was born about 1650; died on 3 Feb 1736/37 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  17. 20.  Mary Atherton Descendancy chart to this point (3.James2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 17 Jan 1660/61 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 4 Nov 1670 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

    Notes:

    Birth: Her birth date was recorded as 17 (11) 1660

    Death: Her death date was recorded as 4 (9) 1670.


  18. 21.  Elizabeth Atherton Descendancy chart to this point (3.James2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 7 Oct 1666 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 28 Aug 1691, Milton, Norfolk County, Massachusetts ; Isaac Graves.
    • Will: 3 Jan 1707/08, Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; She is mentioned in her father's will.

    Notes:

    Birth: Her birth date was recorded as 6 (8) 1666.


  19. 22.  Deborah Atherton Descendancy chart to this point (3.James2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 1 Jun 1669 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 26 Jan 1759 in Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: Jun 1690, Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; Captain Samuel Bullard, the son of Benjamin and Martha (Pidge) Bullard. He was born on 26 December 1667 in Sherborn, Massachusetts. [This marriage] They lived on his father's homestead in Sherborn. Samuel became a very prominent citizen of Sherborn. He served as the town moderator, assessor and selectman for nineteen years. Samuel was a representative to the General Court in 1708, 1709, 1723, 1724, and 1725. He was 60 years old when he died. His will was dated 20 September 1726 He died 11 December 1727 in Sherborn, Massachusetts. His will was proved 8 January 1727. Issue: 1. Samuel Bullard (1692-1714) 2. Martha Bullard (1695-____) 3. Benjamin Bullard (1697-1762) 4. Deborah Bullard (1704-1704) 5. Deboarah Bullard (____-1757)
    • Will: 3 Jan 1707/08, Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; She is mentioned in her father's will.


  20. 23.  Joseph Atherton Descendancy chart to this point (3.James2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 28 Apr 1672 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died about 1690.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Military: 1690; Joseph was a soldier in the army under Sir William Phips in Capt. John Withington of Dorchester's Company for the invasion of Quebec in 1690. He died during this invasion. James Atherton of Harvard was assigned township rights at Dorchester Canada (now Ashburnham, Massachsetts) in right of his uncle.

    Notes:

    Birth: His birth date was recorded as 28 (2) 1672.

    Name:



Generation: 4

  1. 24.  Elder Nathaniel Wales Descendancy chart to this point (7.Isabel3, 2.Humphrey2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born before 1650 in Massachusetts; died on 23 Mar 1718 in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Will: 18 May 1662, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; He is mentioned in his father's will.
    • Religion: 1675, Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; He was chosen as a Deacon.
    • Religion: 27 Feb 1680/81; He was made a member of the Braintree Church.
    • Religion: 27 Feb 1700; Nathaniel was ordained a Ruling Elder by Mr. Fiske, the Rev. Peter THATCHER of Milton, Mass. and Elder John ROGERS of Weymouth,Mass. by the rite of laying on of hands.
    • Complier's Note: 1998; Check on later children. Was there a second wife, Hannah????

    Notes:

    Religion:
    The date was recorded as 27 (12) 1680.

    Nathaniel married Joanna Faxon on Yes, date unknown. Joanna (daughter of Thomas Faxon and Deborah Thayer) was born on 20 Sep 1661 in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; died on 11 May 1704 in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 41. Elizabeth Wales  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Feb 1675/76 in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; was christened on 13 Mar 1680/81 in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
    2. 42. Joanna Wales  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Apr 1679 in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; died on 25 Apr 1679 in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
    3. 43. Sarah Wales  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Mar 1680 in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; was christened on 13 Mar 1680 in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; died in 1707 in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
    4. 44. Nathaniel Wales  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Dec 1681 in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; was christened on 5 Feb 1682 in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
    5. 45. Joanna Wales  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Dec 1683 in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; was christened on 20 Jan 1684 in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
    6. 46. Captain Elkanah Wales  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Dec 1685 in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; was christened on 3 Jan 1686 in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; died on 12 Dec 1763 in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
    7. 47. Deborah Wales  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Oct 1687 in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
    8. 48. Thomas Wales  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Oct 1689 in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; died on 22 Feb 1690 in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
    9. 49. Mary Wales  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Apr 1691 in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
    10. 50. Samuel Wales  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Jan 1693 in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
    11. 51. Deacon Thomas Wales  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Apr 1695 in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
    12. 52. Joseph Wales  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Apr 1697 in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
    13. 53. Rev. John Wales  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 May 1699 in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; died on 23 Feb 1765 in Raynham, Bristol County, Massachusetts,.
    14. 54. Rachel Wales  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Oct 1701 in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
    15. 55. Rev. Atherton Wales  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Mar 1704 in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.

  2. 25.  Samuel Wales Descendancy chart to this point (7.Isabel3, 2.Humphrey2, 1.Elizabeth1) died on 20 Jan 1712/13 in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: say 1680; (1) Mary ______.
    • Freeman: 1690
    • Married: 19 Dec 1700, Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; (2) Hannah Peake, the daughter of Jonathan and Sarah (French) Peake. She was born on 10 January 1661/62 in Roxbury, Massachusetts. She died on Friday 1 June 1731 in Dorchester, Massachusetts. Hannah's gravestone inscription in the Old Burying Ground, Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, reads:
      Here Lyes ye Body of Mrs Hannah Wales Widow of Mr Samuel Wales She died June ye 1st 1731 in ye 69th year of her age


  3. 26.  Mary Wales Descendancy chart to this point (7.Isabel3, 2.Humphrey2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 9 Feb 1658 in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: Jun 1684; Nicholas George. He died on Monday 9 April 1691 in Boston, Massachusetts.


  4. 27.  Jonathan Wales Descendancy chart to this point (7.Isabel3, 2.Humphrey2, 1.Elizabeth1) died in 1675/76.

    Notes:

    Died:
    He was killed by Indians during King Philip's War.


  5. 28.  Elizabeth Trowbridge Descendancy chart to this point (10.Margaret3, 2.Humphrey2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 12 Oct 1660 in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; died on 15 Jul 1734 in Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 9 Feb 1682, Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; John Myrick, the son of John and Judith Myrick. John became a freeman in 1685 and served as a surveyor of highways, fence viewer and a constable. His will was dated 29 April 1706 He was killed by Indians defending a garrison on 21 July 1706 in Groton, Massachusetts. John's will was proved in 1706. Issue: 1. Margaret Myrick 2. Thankful Myrick (1685-1744) 3. Rebecca Myrick (1687-____) 4. Lydia Myrick (1689-1694) 5. Samuel Myrick (1691-____) 6. John Myrick (1693-____) 7. Sarah Myrick (1695-____) 8. James Myrick (1696-____) 9. Elizabeth Myrick (1699-____) 10. Elisha Myrick (1701-____) 11. Lydia Myrick (1704-____)

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Her birth date was recorded as 12 (8) 1660.


  6. 29.  Mindwell Trowbridge Descendancy chart to this point (10.Margaret3, 2.Humphrey2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 20 Jun 1662 in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; died on 22 Feb 1758 in Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; was buried in Newton Cemetery, Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A..

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 2 May 1684, Cambridge Village (now Newton), Middlesex County, Massachusetts; Jonathan Fuller, the son of John and Elizabeth (Cole) Fuller. He was born on 23 February 1648 in Cambridge Village, now Newton, Massachusetts. He died on Wednesday 12 August 1722 in Newton, Massachusetts. They had no children.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Her birth date was recorded as 10 (4) 1662.

    Buried:
    The memory of the blessed is just


    Grave number 426


  7. 30.  Deacon John Trowbridge Descendancy chart to this point (10.Margaret3, 2.Humphrey2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 22 May 1664 in Cambridge Village (now Newton), Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 2 May 1737 in Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Religion: 1701, Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; John was elected a Deacon.
    • Married: 27 Feb 1708, Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; Sarah Wilson, the daughter of Joseph and Deliverance Wilson. Issue: 1. Jonathan Trowbridge (1711-____)
    • Offices Held: 1720, Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; 1720-1721 - Selectman Constable Assessor Surveyor of Highways
    • Military: 1721, Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; He was promoted to a lieutenant.

    Notes:

    Name:


  8. 31.  Margaret Trowbridge Descendancy chart to this point (10.Margaret3, 2.Humphrey2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 30 Apr 1666 in Cambridge Village (now Newton), Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 4 May 1710 in Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 18 Mar 1686, Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; Ebenezer Stone Esq, the son of Deacon Simon and Mary (Whipple) Stone. He was born on 27 February 1662/63 in Watertown, Massachusetts. Ebenezer settled in Cambridge Villiage, now Newton, Mass. He was admitted a freeman 26 March 1690. In Newton he was a leading citizen in town affairs. He was a selectman for ten years and was a representitive to the General Court 1720-1724 and 1728-1729. After Margaret's death, on 12 June 1711 Ebenezer, at age 48, married (2) Abigail Wilson, in Newton, Massachusetts. After Abigail's death, on 8 April 1722 Ebenezer, at age 59, married (3) Sarah Nevinson, at age 49, daughter of John and Elizabeth Nevinson, in Newton, Massachusetts. Ebenezer was a member of Governor Jonathan Belcher's Council 1730-1733. He died on Friday 4 October 1754 in Newton, Massachusetts or he died on Thursday 4 March 1784 in Newton, Massachusetts. His estate was valued at £3,502 7/8. Issue: 1. Ebenezer Stone (1689-1784) 2. Margaret Stone (1688-1776) 3. Samuel Stone (1690-____) 4. John Stone (1692-1769) 5. Nathaniel Stone (1694-1713) 6. Mindwell Stone (1696-1774) 7. David Stone (1698-1725) 8. Mary Stone (1700-1732) 9. Simon Stone (1702-____) 10. James Stone (1704-1742) 11. Experience Stone (1707-1798)


  9. 32.  Thankful Trowbridge Descendancy chart to this point (10.Margaret3, 2.Humphrey2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 4 Mar 1667/68 in Cambridge Village (now Newton), Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 17 Sep 1742 in Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 15 Dec 1690, Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; Deacon Richard Ward, the son of Deacon John and Hannah (Jackson) Ward. He was born on 15 November 1666 in Cambridge Village, now Newton, Massachusetts. Paige (1877) gives his birth as 15 January 1662, and Gozzaldi (1930) follows suit. He served in 1698 in Newton, Massachusetts, as a Surveyor of Highways. He served in 1704 in Newton, Massachusetts, as a Tithingman. He served in 1705 in Newton, Massachusetts, as a Constable. He served between 1710 and 1711 in Newton, Massachusetts, as a Selectman. He served again from 1723 to 1729.7 He served in 1712 in Newton, Massachusetts, as a member of the Committee to Seat the Meeting House. He served again in 1725. He served between 1713 and 1715 in Newton, Massachusetts, as an Assessor. He served again between 1717 and 1722.7 He served between 1719 and 1720 in Newton, Massachusetts, as a member of the Highway Committee. He served in 1720 in Newton, Massachusetts, as a member of the School Committee. He served in 1721 in Newton, Massachusetts, as a member of the Committee to Dispose of the Old Meeting House. He served in 1723 in Newton, Massachusetts, as a member of the Committee to Select a Site for the New School House. He served between 1724 and 1725 in Newton, Massachusetts, as the Town Moderator. He served again in 1730 and in 1732. He served in 1730 in Newton, Massachusetts, as a member of the Committee on the Cambridge Great Bridge. He served again in 1733.7 He died on Friday 27 March 1739 in Newton, Massachusetts. He was buried in the Newton Cemetery, Newton, Massachusetts, grave #113. Issue: 1. Lydia Ward (1692-____) 2. Thomas Ward (1694-____) 3. James Ward (1696-____) 4. Hannah Ward (1697-____) 5. William Ward (1699-____) 6. James Ward (1701-1768) 7. Ephraim Ward (1703-1772) 8. Margaret Ward (1706-____)
    • Residence: Abt 1691, Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; They lived on the Trowbridge Homestead.


  10. 33.  Mary Trowbridge Descendancy chart to this point (10.Margaret3, 2.Humphrey2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 11 Jun 1670 in Cambridge Village (now Newton), Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: say 1690; Thomas Stedman.


  11. 34.  Hannah Trowbridge Descendancy chart to this point (10.Margaret3, 2.Humphrey2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 15 Jun 1672 in Cambridge Village (now Newton), Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 21 Jan 1728 in Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Last Full Review: 26 Jan 2021

    Hannah married John Greenwood, Esq in 1695 in Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. John (son of Thomas Greenewood and Hannah Ward) was born on 15 Jul 1673 in Cambridge Village (now Newton), Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 29 Aug 1737 in Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 56. Deacon Thomas Greenwood  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Jan 1696 in Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 31 Aug 1774 in Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    2. 57. Elizabeth Greenwood  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Sep 1697 in Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 7 May 1769 in Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    3. 58. Hannah Greenwood  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Mar 1699 in Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 21 Jun 1769 in Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; was buried in Newton Cemetery, Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A..
    4. 59. Ruth Greenwood  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Oct 1701 in Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 4 Oct 1777 in Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    5. 60. Daniel Greenwood  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Nov 1704 in Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 8 Jun 1812 in Sutton, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    6. 61. Susanna Greenwood  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Feb 1707/08 in Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died about 1760 in Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    7. 62. Lt. Josiah Greenwood  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Jun 1709 in Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 13 May 1792 in Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; was buried in Newton Cemetery, Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A..

  12. 35.  John Wilder Descendancy chart to this point (19.Hannah3, 3.James2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 11 Jul 1673 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was christened on 30 Apr 1676 in Charlestown, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Military: 1722; During Lovewell's War, his name appears on the muster roll of Sergeant Thomas, Buckminster of Framingham with duty of four weeks and five days in July and August 1722.
    • History: 5 Apr 1725; John Wilder deposed concerning the estate of James Atherton, his aunt's brother.
    • Military: 3 Jun 1725 to 10 Nov 1725; His name appears on the muster roll of Captain Josiah Willard's company.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    His birth was recorded as 11 (5) 1673.

    Name:

    John married Sarah White in 1699 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Sarah (daughter of Sgt. Josiah White and Mary Rice) was born on 21 Oct 1680 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 63. Josiah Wilder  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Jun 1700 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    2. 64. Jonas Wilder  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Nov 1701 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    3. 65. Mary Wilder  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Jul 1705 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    4. 66. Hannah Wilder  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 04 Mar 1707/8 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 30 Sep 1723 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was buried in Old Common Burial Ground, Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A..
    5. 67. Jonathan Wilder  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Oct 1710 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 13 Jan 1794 in Sterling, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    6. 68. John Wilder  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Apr 1713 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    7. 69. Thankful Wilder  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Apr 1715 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was christened on 22 May 1715 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    8. 70. William Wilder  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Sep 1717 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

  13. 36.  Thomas Wilder Descendancy chart to this point (19.Hannah3, 3.James2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 2 Mar 1676 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was christened on 30 Apr 1676 in Charlestown, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.

    Notes:

    Birth: His birth was recorded as 2 (1) 1676 and was recorded at Charlestown, though birth was in Lancaster just before the massacre.

    Christening: His christening was recorded as 30 (2) 1676.


  14. 37.  Hannah Wilder Descendancy chart to this point (19.Hannah3, 3.James2, 1.Elizabeth1) was christened on 31 Oct 1680 in Charlestown, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 1715, Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; Col. Josiah Willard, the son of Henry and Dorcus (Cutler) Willard. He was born in 1693 in Lancaster, Massachusetts. [This marriage] He joined the Lancaster Church on 18 June 1721. He was made a captain of a company during Lovewell's War. Josiah removed to Turkey Hills and became a colonel during the French and Indian War. Issue: 1. Josiah Willard (1721-____) 2. Abigail Willard (1721-____) 3. Susannah Willard (1721-____) 4. Lois Willard (1723-____)

    Notes:

    Birth: Her christening is recorded as 31 (8) 1680.


  15. 38.  James Wilder Descendancy chart to this point (19.Hannah3, 3.James2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born in 1681 in Charlestown, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.

  16. 39.  Ebenezer Wilder Descendancy chart to this point (19.Hannah3, 3.James2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 23 Jun 1683 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was christened on 13 Apr 1684 in Charlestown, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; died on 25 Dec 1745 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was buried in Old Common Burial Ground, Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A..

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 1702, Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; Mercy Houghton, the daughter of John and Mary (Farrar) Houghton. She was born on 15 March 1682 in Woburn, Massachusetts. [This marriage] She died 7 January 1733/34 in Lancaster, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Benjamin Wilder 2. David Wilder 3. Hephzibah Wilder 4. Benjamin Wilder (1711-____) 5. Hephzibah Wilder (1712-____) 6. Jacob Wilder (1717-____)

    Notes:

    Christening: Her christening date was recorded as 13 (2) 1684.

    Buried:
    HERE LIES BURIED
    Ye BODY OF MR
    EBENEZR WILDER
    WHO DEPARTED
    THIS LIFE
    DECEMbr Y. 25th
    A-D 1745
    IN Ye 65th YEAR
    OF HIS AGE
    HERE LIES BURIED
    Ye BODY OF
    MRs
    MARY WILDER
    Ye WIFE OF MR
    EBENzr
    WILDER WHO DECd
    JANUARY Ye 6th
    A-D 1733-4
    AGE 54 YEARS
    9M & 22 Ds


  17. 40.  Anna Wilder Descendancy chart to this point (19.Hannah3, 3.James2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born in 1690 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.