Atherton Mather

1663 - 1734  (71 years)

• Name	Atherton Mather  [1, 2]
  Birth	4 Oct 1663	Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts   [3]
  Gender	Male
  Death	9 Nov 1734  [3]
  Person ID	I27004	Ancestry of PNH, TNH, and others
  Last Modified	1 Aug 2025

  
  

  Father	Timothy Mather,   b. 1628, Liverpool, Lancashire, England d. 14 Jan 1684, Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts (Age 56 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth Atherton,   b. Bef 28 Sep 1628, England d. 15 May 1678 (Age > 49 years)
  Marriage	Bef 1651  [4, 5]
  Family ID	F16129	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Rebecca Stoughton,   b. 19 Jun 1673   d. 1704 (Age 30 years)
  Marriage	20 Sep 1694	Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut   [6, 7]
  Children	+ 1. William Mather,   b. 2 Mar 1697, Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut
  Family ID	F24717	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	1 Aug 2025

  
  

  Family 2	Mary Lamb,   b. 7 Mar 1681, Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts d. 3 Jul 1755, Pomfret, Windham, Connecticut (Age 74 years)
  Marriage	24 Oct 1705  [3, 7]
  Children	+ 1. Richard Mather,   b. 31 Mar 1708, Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut d. Bef 1757 (Age < 48 years)
  Family ID	F16128	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	1 Aug 2025

  
  

• Sources

  [S3716] Louis Marinus Dewey, "John Burbank of Suffield, Conn., and Some of His Descendants." The New England Historical and Genealogical Register 61:139, 1907. [S180] Connecticut, Births and Christenings, 1649-1906, on familysearch.org. [S3705] Lineage of Rev. Richard Mather by Horace E. Mather. Hartford, Connecticut: Press of the Case, Lockwood & Brainard Company, 1890. [S101] The Great Migration Begins: Immigrants to New England, 1620-1633, Volumes 1-3 and The Great Migration: Immigrants to New England, 1634-1635, Volumes 1-7, by Robert Charles Anderson. Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1996-2011. [S7376] The Great Migration: Immigrants to New England, 1636-1638, volume 1, by Ian Watson. Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2024. [S3964] Connecticut, Vital Records, Prior to 1850, on familysearch.org. [S705] The History and Genealogies of Ancient Windsor, Connecticut by Henry Reed Stiles. Hartford, Connecticut: 1891-92.