Grave has been located flag female ancestor  Mary  ATHERTON

  (b. abt. 1636 Dorchester, Massachusetts Bay Colony   d. 17 September 1692 Dorchester, Province of Massachusetts Bay )  

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Mary ATHERTON was born abt. 1636 in Dorchester, Massachusetts Bay Colony

Mary ATHERTON was the child of Humphrey ATHERTON   and   Mary WALES

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Mary  married  Joseph WEEKS .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Joseph WEEKS  was born 7 May 1635 in Seaton East Devon District Devon, England.  Joseph died 13 October 1690 in Dorchester, Massachusetts, USA (Neponset). 

Mary ATHERTON died 17 September 1692 in Dorchester, Province of Massachusetts Bay .
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1656 Birth of Child
Mary WEEKS was born 10 November 1656, Dorchester, Massachusetts, USA (Neponset)
marriage1677 Marriage of Child
Mary WEEKS married 5 March 1677, Dorchester, Massachusetts, USA (Neponset) to Henry WHITE
1690 Death of Spouse/Partner
Joseph WEEKS died 13 October 1690, Dorchester, Massachusetts, USA (Neponset)
Mary ATHERTON - Grave  Inscription: Here Lyes ye Body of Mary Weeks Wife of Joseph Weeks Aged 56 Years Died Sept Ye 17 1692
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Inscription:
Here Lyes ye Body
of Mary Weeks
Wife of Joseph
Weeks Aged 56
Years Died Sep't
Ye 17 1692

Dorchester North Burying Ground Dorchester Suffolk County Massachusetts, USA

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death1692 Death
17 September 1692
Dorchester, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Mary is buried at: Dorchester North Burying Ground Dorchester Suffolk County Massachusetts, USA
Added: 9/17/2016 2:40:48 PM - Updated: 3/20/2025 11:49:50 AM
Did You Know?The name 'Massachusetts' originates with native Americans in the Massachusetts Bay area (from the language of the Algonquian nation). The name translates roughly as 'at or about the great hill.' (statesymbolsusa.org)

1620 - 1627 - Plymouth Colony, New England
1628 - 1686 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1686 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1689 - 1692 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1692 - 1775 - Province of Massachusetts Bay
1776 - 1788 - Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
February 6, 1788 - Massachusetts becomes 6th U.S. state

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