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Nathaniel Wales

Also Known As: "Nathaniel Wales "immigrant ancestor""
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Calverley, Idle, Yorkshire, England
Death: December 04, 1661 (75)
Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts Bay Colony, Colonial America
Immediate Family:

Son of John Wales and Margaret Wales
Husband of NN Wales; 1st wife of Nathaniel Wales and Susanna Wales
Father of Nathaniel Wales; Sarah Wales; Timothy Wales; Priscilla Wales; Anna Wales and 1 other

Occupation: Weaver
Managed by: Carl Wolfhagen
Last Updated:

About Nathaniel Wales

Nathaniel WALES

  • Birth: 26 FEB 1581/1582 in Idle, Yorkshire, England
  • Death: 4 DEC 1661 in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts
  • Father: John WALES b: 28 JAN 1566/1567 in Idle, Yorkshire, England
  • Mother: Margaret HOBSON b: ABT 1567 in Idle, Yorkshire, England

A weaver, Nathaniel Wales married ____ ____, his 1st wife by 1613. They came from Calverley, Yorkshire, to Massachusetts Bay in 1635 on the James, & settled first in Dorchester, then Boston in 1654.

Family

From https://old.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=79991774

They had 5 known children:

  1. SARAH: bp. Calverley, 28 Dec 1613; no further record.
  2. TIMOTHY: bp. Calverley, 5 Nov 1616; m. by abt. 1651, ____ ____.
  3. ANNA: bp. Calverley, 28 Nov 1618; no further record.
  4. JOHN: bp. Calverley, 18 Oct 1620; m. by 1659, Elizabet____.
  5. NATHANIEL: bp. Calverley, 18 Apr 1623; m. by abt. 1649, Isabel Atherton, daughter of HUMPHREY ATHERTON {1637, Dorchester}. On 9 Oct 1717, "the heirs or assigns of ... Isabel Wales deceased" were among the heirs of "Humphrey Atherton, heretofore of Dorchester, in the county of Suffolk, gent., deceased," who agreed to a settlement of Atherton's estate.

Marriage 2 Susanna GREENWAY Married: 5 OCT 1650.

No known children by second marriage.

Disconnected Hannah Wales as his wife. 6/29/2021 LJB

Old notes

Marriage 1 to [Mary ATHERTON] Sic: unknown unknown b: ABT 1590 in England Married: ABT 1613 in England
Children

  1. Mary WALES b: 30 APR 1613 in Minwick, Lancastershire, England
  2. Priscilla WALES b: 28 DEC 1613 in Idle, Yorkshire, England
  3. Timothy WALES b: 5 NOV 1616 in Idle, Calverly, Yorkshire, England
  4. Anna WALES b: 28 NOV 1618 in Idle, Yorkshire, England
  5. John WALES b: 18 OCT 1620

Sources:

  1. Repository: Name: Ancestry.com Title: Snell-Robbins and Related Families Author: Mari-An Gray Feather

Links

"Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/QVK9-LLZF : 13 December 2015), Nathaniel Wales, 1661; Burial, , , ,, ; citing record ID 34255228, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.

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Nathaniel Wales's Timeline

1586
February 26, 1586
Calverley, Idle, Yorkshire, England
February 26, 1586
Calverley, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
February 26, 1586
St. Wilfred's, Calverly, Idle, Yorks., Eng.
February 26, 1586
St. Wilfred's,Calverly,Idle,Yorks.
February 26, 1586
St. Wilfred's, Calverly, Idle, Yorks., Eng.
February 26, 1586
St. Wilfred's,Calverly,Idle,Yorks.
1592
November 12, 1592
Age 6
Yorkshire: Calverley - Parish Registers (Christenings, Marriages & Burials): 1574-1649
1613
December 28, 1613
Bradford, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
1616
November 5, 1616
Bradford, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom