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Major Genl. Humphrey ATHERTON

Major Genl. Humphrey ATHERTON

Male Abt 1608 - 1661  (~ 53 years)

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  • Name Humphrey ATHERTON  [1, 2
    Prefix Major Genl. 
    Birth Abt 1608  , , , England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3
    Gender Male 
    _UID F28491F2F5384F4EA14A8D40A8ACBB37C1B9 
    Death 17 Sep 1661  Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3
    Person ID I2973  Our Family Tree
    Last Modified 3 Oct 2023 

    Family Mary KENNION,   b. 30 Apr 1613, Winwick, , Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Aug 1672, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 59 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1627  , , , England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Jonathan ATHERTON,   b. Abt 1628, , , , England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
    +2. Isabel ATHERTON,   b. Abt 1630, , , Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Dec 1661, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 31 years)
     3. Elizabeth ATHERTON,   b. Abt 1632, , , , England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     4. Consider ATHERTON,   b. Abt 1636, Dorchester, , Massachusetts, Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Apr 1687, , , Massachusetts, Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 51 years)
     5. Rest ATHERTON,   b. Abt 1639   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. Margaret ATHERTON,   b. Abt 1639, Dorchester, , Massachusetts, Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     7. Increase ATHERTON,   b. Abt 1641   d. Abt 1675, , , , At Sea Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 34 years)
     8. Thankful ATHERTON,   b. 28 Apr 1644, Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     9. Rev. Hope ATHERTON,   b. Abt 1646   d. Yes, date unknown
     10. Mary ATHERTON,   b. Abt 1647, Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     11. Watching ATHERTON,   b. Abt 1651   d. Yes, date unknown
     12. Patience ATHERTON,   b. Abt 1654   d. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F308  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 3 Oct 2023 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - Abt 1608 - , , , England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - Abt 1627 - , , , England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 17 Sep 1661 - Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, Link to Google Earth
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  • Reference  Gayle Leighton Nowell, Rooted in New England, Our Family Tree (https://nowellfamily.org/genealogy/tng/getperson.php?personID=I2973&tree=tree1: accessed 5 April 2025), "Major Genl. Humphrey ATHERTON."

  • Sources 
    1. [S1576] Lester Carlisle Gustin, The Ancestry of Herbert Ervin Gustin and that of his wife Julia Livingston Carlisle and their Descendants together with some account of the Gustin Family in America. Hathi Trust Digital Library. Digital images. 2 Vols. (Newton, Mass.: Gustin, 1954), (https://catalog.hathitrust.org: 2013), 1: 322-323. accessed 10 Aug 2016.

    2. [S2532] "Great Migration: Immigrants to New England, 1634-1635, Volume VII, T-Y," database with images, New England Historic Genealogical Society, American Ancestors , ((https://www.americanancestors.org : 2012)), accessed 5 Jun 2021), Nathaniel Wales sketch; citing Robert Charles Anderson, The Great Migration: Immigrants to New England, 1634-1635, 7 vols. (Boston : New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2011), 7: 193-197.

    3. [S1591] Atherton, Natalia Acevedo, Atherton One-Name Study., (http://atherton.one-name.net/index.php : 2018), accessed 27 Oct 2018), Major General Humphrey Atherton, 1607-1661