Person:Elizabeth Atherton (5)
Elizabeth Atherton
b.28 Sep 1628 Winwick, Lancashire, England
d.15 May 1678 Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts
Parents and Siblings
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m. 1627/28
  1. Jonathan Atherton1627 - 1673
  2. Elizabeth Atherton1628 - 1678
  3. Isabel Atherton1629/30 - 1661
  4. John Atherton1635 - 1661
  5. Mary Atherton1636 - 1692
  6. Margaret Atherton1638 - 1672
  7. Rest Atherton1639 - 1708
  8. Increase Atherton1641/42 - 1673
  9. Thankful Atherton1644 - 1719
  10. Rev. Hope Atherton1646 - 1677
  11. Consider Atherton1646 - 1687
  12. Watching Atherton1651 -
  13. Patience Atherton1654 - 1691
Spouse and Children
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  • H.  Timothy MatherEst 1628 - 1684/85
  • W.  Elizabeth Atherton1628 - 1678
m. Bef 1651
  1. Rev. Samuel Mather1650 - 1727
  2. Richard Mather1653 - 1688
  3. Katherine Mather1655 - 1694
  4. Nathaniel Mather1658 - 1658
  5. Joseph Mather1661 - 1691
  6. Atherton Mather1663 - 1734
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Facts and Events
Name Elizabeth Atherton
Married Name Catherine Mather
Gender Female
Birth? 28 Sep 1628 Winwick, Lancashire, England
Marriage Bef 1651 to Timothy Mather
Death? 15 May 1678 Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts
Alt Death? 14 Jan 1684 Dorchester, Suffolk Co., MA
Burial? Dorchester North Burying Ground, Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States

Elizabeth - b. 1628/31, England. There is some question whether Elizabeth was born before or after Jonathan. Elizabeth was sometimes called Catherine. Married Dr. Timothy MATHER (b. 1628, Liverpool, England; d. Jan 14, 1684), second son of Rev. Richard MATHER, and brother of Rev. Samuel, Rev. Nathaniel, Rev. Eleazer, and Rev. Increase MATHER. Timothy married second Mar. 20, 1678/9 Elizabeth WEEKS. Children of Elizabeth (ATHERTON) and Timothy MATHER: Rev. Samuel MATHER of Windsor married Hannah TREAT; Nathaniel died as infant; Richard married Catharine WISE; Catharine; Nathaniel; Joseph married Sarah CLAP; and Atherton married first Rebecca STOUGHTON, and second Mary LAMB.

References
  1.   Elizabeth Atherton Mather, in Find A Grave.
  2.   Hurd, D. Hamilton (Duane Hamilton). History of Norfolk County, Massachusetts, with biographical sketches of many of its pioneers and prominent men. (Philadelphia: J. W. Lewis & Co., 1884)
    Pages 415-417, 1884.
  3.   Patrick Hogue (Samples). Transcribed Atherton Text.
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