Person:Atherton Mather (1)

Name^[1]	Atherton Mather
Gender	Male
Christening^[2]	4 Oct 1663	Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Marriage	1694	to Rebecca Stoughton
Death^[1]	9 Nov 1734	Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States

References

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 15 Atherton Mather, in Mather, Horace E. Lineage of Rev. Richard Mather. (Hartford, Conn.: Press of the Case, Lockwood & Brainard Company, 1890)
76-77.

"15 Atherton Mather (son of Timothy, Rev. Richard, Thomas, John), of Suffield, Conn. Born in Dorchester, Mass., Oct. 4, 1663; d. Nov. 9, 1734; … Atherton Mather came from Dorchester, Mass., and, we see, settled in Windsor, Conn., when a young man, as we find in the land records of that town several transactions of purchase and sale of real estate. Five of his children were born in Windsor. In 1712 he removed to Suffield, where the remaining children were born. … He represented the town of Suffield in Boston for four years in the General Court."

Birth is not recorded in the Dorchester Vital Records.
↑ First Church (Dorchester, Massachusetts). Records of the First Church at Dorchester in New England, 1636-1734. (Boston, Massachusetts: G. H. Ellis, 1891)
173.

"[194] … Atherton Mather y^e Sonne of Timothy Mather baptized the 4 (8) 63 [October 4, 1663]"