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Maria Mather (Cotton)

Also Known As: "Mary"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts
Death: April 04, 1714 (72)
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts
Place of Burial: unknown
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Reverend John Cotton and Sarah Mather
Wife of Rev. Increase Mather
Mother of Rev. Cotton Mather, Salem Witch Trials; Maria Fifield; Elizabeth Byles; Nathaniel Mather; Sarah Walter and 7 others
Sister of Reverend Seaborn Cotton; Sarah Mitchell; Elizabeth Eggington; Reverend John Cotton, II; Rowland Cotton and 5 others
Half sister of William Cotton

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About Maria Mather

Maria Cotton

  • Birth: 16 Feb 1641/1642 in Boston, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts
  • Death: 4 Apr 1714 in Boston, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts
  • Burial: Apr 1714 Boston, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts
  • Father: John Cotton Reverend
  • Mother: Sarah Hawkredd b: 1596 in Boston, Lincolnshire, England AKA Mary

Mary / Maria Mather (Cotton) was born February 16, 1641/2, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.

She was baptised 20 Feb 1641/2 in Boston to Rev. John & Sarah Cotton.

She married her stepbrother, Increase Mather 6 Mar 1661/2.

Marriage

  1. Increase Mather Reverend Doctor b: 21 Jun 1639 in Dorchester, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts Married: 6 Jan 1660/1661 in Boston, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts

Children

  1. Cotton Mather Reverend Doctor b: 12 Feb 1662/1663 in Boston, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts c: 15 Feb 1662/1663 in Boston, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts
  2. Maria Mather b: 17 Mar 1664/1665 in Boston, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts c: 19 Mar 1664/1665 in Boston, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts
  3. Elizabeth Mather b: 6 Jan 1665/1666 in Boston, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts c: 3 Feb 1665/1666 in Boston, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts
  4. Nathaniel Mather Reverend b: 6 Jul 1669 in Boston, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts c: 11 Jul 1669 in Boston, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts
  5. Sarah Mather b: 9 Nov 1671 in Boston, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts c: 12 Nov 1671 in Boston, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts
  6. Samuel Mather Reverend b: 28 Aug 1674 in Boston, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts c: 30 Aug 1674 in Boston, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts
  7. Abigail Mather b: 16 Apr 1677 in Boston, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts c: 20 Apr 1677 in Boston, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts
  8. Hannah Mather b: 30 May 1680 in Boston, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts c: 16 Jul 1680 in Boston, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts
  9. Catherine Mather b: 14 Sep 1682 in Boston, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts c: 17 Sep 1682 in Boston, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts
  10. Jerusha Mather b: 16 Apr 1684 in Boston, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts c: 20 Apr 1684 in Boston, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts

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Maria Mather's Timeline

1642
February 16, 1642
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts
February 20, 1642
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
1663
February 12, 1663
Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States
February 12, 1663
Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts
1664
March 17, 1664
Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts Bay Colony
1667
January 6, 1667
Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
1669
July 6, 1669
MA
1671
November 9, 1671
Boston, MA, United States
1674
1674
Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts Bay Colony