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Atherton, Rest

Female 1639 - 1708  (~ 69 years)


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  • Name Atherton, Rest  
    Christened 26 May 1639  1st Church,Dorchester,Suffolk,MA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died 3 Nov 1708  Dorchester,Suffolk,MA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • CHR: RECORDS OF THE FIRST CHURCH AT DORCHESTER IN NEW ENGLAND (Boston, 1891), 151 (FHL #974.461 K2r). Entry does not identify parents. Rest is identified in the settlement of estate of her father, Humphrey Atherton of Dorchester, 9 Oct 1717, Suffolk Co. Probate, #275, (o.s.) 20:63-65 (FHL #584134).
      MAR: DORCHESTER BIRTHS, MARRIAGES AND DEATHS, 21st Report Boston Record Commissioners, (Boston, 1890), 20 (FHL #974.46/D1 V2r). Entry does not include Rest's surname and incorrectly calls her "Rose." However, Rest is clearly identified as the wife of Obadiah Swift in her father's estate recs, above. Her father officiated in the mar.
      DEATH: DORCHESTER BIRTHS, MARRIAGES AND DEATHS, 126.

      ~LDS ORDINANCES
      BEPS: IGI
    Person ID I5768  Our Generations Ancestors
    Last Modified 28 Jun 1999 

    Father Atherton, Humphrey,   b. Abt 1597, of Wigan,Lancs,Eng Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Sep 1661, Dorchester,Suffolk,MA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 64 years) 
    Mother Kenyon, Mary,   b. Abt 1603, of Winwick,Lancs,Eng Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. (wp) 3 Oct 1672, Dorchester,Suffolk,MA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years) 
    Married 29 Mar 1625  Winwick,Lancs,Eng Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F2058  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Swift, Obadiah 
    Married 15 Mar 1660/1661  Dorchester,Suffolk,MA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F2502  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart