Rest Atherton1

F, b. before 26 June 1639
FatherMajor General Humphrey Atherton b. c 18 Oct 1609, d. 17 Sep 1661
MotherMary Kennion b. c 1608, d. 17 Aug 1672
     Rest was born in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts. The 26th day of the 3rd month of 1639, Rest was christened in Dorchester. Rest married Obadiah Swift on 15 March 1661 in Dorchester.1,2 She was mentioned in her mother's will of 21 February 1671/72.

Family

Obadiah Swift b. 15 Jul 1638, d. 27 Dec 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.
  2. [S956] Eben Putnam, Atherton Genealogy, pages 6- Rest married Obadiah Swift 15 March 1661.