Margaret Atherton

1638 - 1672  (34 years)

• Name	Margaret Atherton
  Birth	1638	Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [1, 2]
  Death	17 Jun 1672	Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [1, 5]
  Page (1877) and Gozzaldi (1930) give her death date as 17 August 1672. [3, 4]
  Siblings	6 brothers and 6 sisters
  1. Jonathan Atherton,   b. England   2. Elizabeth Atherton,   c. 28 Sep 1628, Winwick, Lancashire, England   3. John Atherton,   c. 26 Dec 1629, Winwick, Lancashire, England d. probably young + 4. Isabel Atherton,   c. 23 Jan 1630, Winwick, Lancashire, England d. 18 Dec 1661, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age ~ 31 years) ▻ Nathaniel Wales,  m. 1653   5. Consider Atherton,   b. England d. 26 Apr 1687   6. Mary Atherton,   b. Abt 1636, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 17 Sep 1692, Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 56 years) + 7. Margaret Atherton,   b. 1638, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 17 Jun 1672, Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 34 years) ▻ Deacon James Trowbridge,  m. 3 Dec 1659   8. Rest Atherton,   c. 26 May 1639, Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 13 Nov 1708, Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age ~ 69 years)   9. Increase Atherton,   b. 02 Jan 1641/42, Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. Aug 1673, at sea  (Age 31 years)   10. Thankful Atherton,   c. 28 Apr 1644, Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 11 Apr 1719, Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age ~ 74 years)   11. Rev. Hope Atherton,   c. 30 Aug 1646, Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 8 Jun 1677  (Age ~ 30 years)   12. Watching Atherton,   c. 24 Aug 1651, Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   13. Patience Atherton,   c. 2 Apr 1654, Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 1691  (Age ~ 36 years)
  Patriarch & Matriarch	Edmund Atherton   d. 10 Apr 1613, Winstanley, Lancashire, England   (Grandfather)  Mary Kennion   d. 1672, Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   (Mother)
  Person ID, Branch	I45	Roy Line
  Last Modified	22 May 2019

  
  

  Father	Major Gen. Humphrey Atherton,   b. 1609, Winwick, Lancashire, England d. 17 Sep 1661, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (Age 52 years)
  Mother	Mary Kennion   d. 1672, Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.
  Family ID	F63	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Spouse / Partner	Deacon James Trowbridge,   b. 1636, Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 22 May 1717, Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (Age 81 years)  Other Partners: Margaret Jackson  m. 30 Jan 1674
  Marriage	3 Dec 1659	Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [2, 3, 4]
  Greenwood (1914) and Larson (1998-Wales) give their marriage date as 3 December 1659. [1, 5]
  Age at Marriage	She : ~ 22 years - He : ~ 24 years.
  Children	1 son and 6 daughters
  1. Elizabeth Trowbridge,   b. 12 Oct 1660, Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 15 Jul 1734, Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (Age 73 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]     2. Mindwell Trowbridge,   b. 20 Jun 1662, Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 22 Feb 1758, Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (Age 95 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]     3. Deacon John Trowbridge,   b. 22 May 1664, Cambridge Village (now Newton), Middlesex County, Massachusetts Bay Colony Newton was incorporated as a separate town, known as  Cambridge Village, on December 15, 1681, then renamed  Newtown in 1691, and finally Newton in 1766. d. 2 May 1737, Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (Age 72 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]     4. Margaret Trowbridge,   b. 30 Apr 1666, Cambridge Village (now Newton), Middlesex County, Massachusetts Bay Colony Newton was incorporated as a separate town, known as  Cambridge Village, on December 15, 1681, then renamed  Newtown in 1691, and finally Newton in 1766. d. 4 May 1710, Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (Age 44 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]     5. Thankful Trowbridge,   b. 4 Mar 1667/68, Cambridge Village (now Newton), Middlesex County, Massachusetts Bay Colony Newton was incorporated as a separate town, known as  Cambridge Village, on December 15, 1681, then renamed  Newtown in 1691, and finally Newton in 1766. d. 17 Sep 1742, Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (Age 74 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]     6. Mary Trowbridge,   b. 11 Jun 1670, Cambridge Village (now Newton), Middlesex County, Massachusetts Bay Colony Newton was incorporated as a separate town, known as  Cambridge Village, on December 15, 1681, then renamed  Newtown in 1691, and finally Newton in 1766.  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth] +   7. Hannah Trowbridge,   b. 15 Jun 1672, Cambridge Village (now Newton), Middlesex County, Massachusetts Bay Colony Newton was incorporated as a separate town, known as  Cambridge Village, on December 15, 1681, then renamed  Newtown in 1691, and finally Newton in 1766. d. 21 Jan 1728, Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (Age 55 years) ▻ John Greenwood, Esq  m. 1695
  Family ID	F66	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	10 Jul 2019

  
  

• Pedigree

  ← Click to display 1Margaret Atherton(1638 – 1672) 2Major Gen. Humphrey Atherton(1609 – 1661) 4Edmund Atherton( – 1613) 5Elizabeth 3Mary Kennion( – 1672) 6 7

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 1638 - Massachusetts, U.S.A. Marriage - 3 Dec 1659 - Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Death - 17 Jun 1672 - Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources 🟢 Primary Evidence 🟡 Secondary Evidence 🟠 Tertiary Evidence 🔴 Unreliable Evidence

  [S1064] Lawson, Stephen M. Ancestry of Stephen Lawson - Wales, (Online http://sml.simplenet.com/ancestries/wales.html. Printout dated 22 March 1998). [S12] Brown, John C. J., "The Atherton Family in England" , (Boston: The New England Historical and Genealogical Register, volume XXXV, January 1881). [S88] Paige, Lucius R. History of Cambridge, Massachusetts 1630-1877 with a Genealogical Register , (Boston: H. O. Houghton and Company, 1877). [S86] Gozzaldi, Mary Isabella. History of Cambridge, Massachusetts 1630-1877 with a Genealogical Register - Supplement and Index Reprint of 1930 edition, (Bowie, Maryland: Heritage Books, 1986). [S954] Greenwood, Frederick. Greenwood Genealogies, 1154-1914 , (New York: The Lyons Genealogical Company, 1914).