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James Atherton

Male 1654 - 1718  (63 years)


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  1. 1.  James Atherton 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.