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Deacon Benjamin ATHERTON

Deacon Benjamin ATHERTON

Male 1792 - 1884  (92 years)

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  • Name Benjamin ATHERTON 
    Title Deacon 
    Birth 25 Sep 1792  Mount Desert Island, Hancock, Maine, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Death 19 Oct 1884  [2
    Burial Tremont, Hancock, Maine, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    • Seal Cove Cemetery
    Person ID I1589  Stanwood Family
    Last Modified 2 Oct 2021 

    Father Benjamin ATHERTON,   b. 1760   d. 12 Nov 1848 (Age 88 years) 
    Mother Nancy WASGATT 
    Marriage
    • 1780
    Family ID F394  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Rachel HEATH 
    Children 
     1. Martha M ATHERTON,   b. 1826, Maine, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Rachel A ATHERTON,   b. 1828, Maine, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. Benjamin T ATHERTON,   b. 1830, Maine, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 May 1894, Mount Desert Island, Hancock, Maine, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 64 years)
     4. Hannah ATHERTON,   b. 1833, Maine, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
     5. Alonzo ATHERTON,   b. 1836, Maine, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
     6. Orlando D ATHERTON,   b. 1838, Maine, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
     7. Georgianna ATHERTON,   b. 1841, Maine, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F211  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 8 Dec 2024 

  • Sources 
    1. [S278] Vital Records of Mount Desert Island Maine and Nearby Islands, 1776-1820, p. 29.

    2. [S1445] BOOK: Cemeteries of Cranberry Isles and the Towns of Mount Desert Island, p. 471.



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