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John Atherton
d.3 Jul 1825
m. 26 Jan 1741 - John Atherton1747 - 1825
Facts and Events
John Atherton
- Cutter, William Richard, and William Frederick Adams. Genealogical and personal memoirs relating to the families of the state of Massachusetts. (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Co., 1910), Vol. 4, Page 2646.S3
- (V) Deacon John (2), son of Deacon John (1) Atherton, was born at Stoughton, July 21, 1747-48, died there July 3, 1825. He married there, July 27, 1769, Mary Adams, born February 21, 1751, died June 26, 1843, daughter of Rev. Jedediah Adams and second cousin to President John Adams. He was a soldier in the revolution, sergeant in Captain Peter Talbot's company, Colonel Lemuel Robinson's regiment, and answered the alarm at Lexington, April 19, 1775; also corporal in Captain Robert Swan's company. Colonel Benjamin Gill's regiment, 1777; on duty at Squantum when the British fleet left Boston harbor. Children:...S3
References
- ↑ 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. - ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 John Atherton, in Find A Grave.
Inscription: Sacred / to the memory of / Mr John Atherton, / who died July 3rd / 1825. / aged 78 years / "Come my dear friends prepare to die, / That you with me may reign on high, / That when the last trump shall / sound. At Christ's right hand we / may be found"
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Cutter, William Richard, and William Frederick Adams. Genealogical and Personal Memoirs Relating to the Families of the State of Massachusetts. (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Co., 1910)
Vol. 4, Page 2647.
"... born at Stoughton, July 21, 1747-48, died there July 3, 1825."
- Wentworth, John. The Wentworth Genealogy: English and American. (Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1878)
Vol. 1, Page 196.
- Patrick Hogue (Samples). Transcribed Atherton Text.
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