Mary Atherton1

F, b. 1636, d. 17 September 1692
FatherMajor General Humphrey Atherton b. c 18 Oct 1609, d. 17 Sep 1661
MotherMary Kennion b. c 1608, d. 17 Aug 1672
     Mary was born in 1636 in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts. Mary married Joseph Weekes on 9 April 1667 in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts. Joseph & Mary had children: Mary [5/20/1668], Joseph [3/26/1670][m, Deliverance], Mindwell [bap. 4/13/1673][m, Abiel Bird] & Repent [2/22/1676][m. Joshua Pomeroy]. Mary departed this life on Wednesday, 17 September 1692 in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts. She was buried at Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, in the Dorchester North Burying Ground. The epitaph on her stone reads: "Here lyes ye body of Mary Weeks wife of Joseph Weeks aged 56 years died September ye 17 1692".

Family

Joseph Weekes b. 1635, d. 31 Oct 1690

Citations

  1. [S296] Charles Henry Pope, The Pioneers of Massachusetts, A Descriptive List, Drawn From The Records Of The Colonies, Towns, & Churches, & Other Contemporaneous Documents., page 22.