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Joseph Atherton

Also Known As: "Sr.", "Senior"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Hadley, Hampshire County, Massachusetts
Death: October 12, 1753 (78)
Greenfield, Hampshire County, Massachusetts
Immediate Family:

Son of Reverend Hope Atherton and Sarah Atherton
Husband of Mindwell Atherton; Mary Atherton; Hannah Atherton and Mindwell Atherton
Father of Shubel Atherton; David Atherton; Jonathan Atherton; Experience Atherton; Mindwell Atherton and 5 others
Brother of Sarah Parsons and Hope Atherton, Jr.
Half brother of Captain John Baker, Sr.; Capt. Thomas Baker; Edward Baker; Prudence Baker and Deliverance Baker

Managed by: Kira Rachele Jay
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About Joseph Atherton

He was in the military from Deerfield, MA about 1690 and wounded while serving as a trumpeter.  In 1725 he served as a Sergeant in Father Rasie's War. 
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Joseph Atherton's Timeline

1675
January 7, 1675
Hadley, Hampshire County, Massachusetts
1705
1705
Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States
1708
1708
1713
October 11, 1713
Deerfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States
1716
March 27, 1716
Deerfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States
1719
1719
Deerfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States
1720
August 11, 1720
Deerfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States
August 11, 1720
Deerfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States