John Atwood

M, b. 10 August 1686, d. 1745
FatherEldad Atwood b. 2 Jul 1651, d. c 1707
MotherAnne Snow b. 7 Jul 1656, d. b 7 Jul 1714
     John was born on Saturday, 10 August 1686 in Eastham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts.1,2 John married Thankful Gray on 8 April 1718 in Harwich. John's wife, Thankful, died before 12 August 1721 in Massachusetts, leaving him a widower. John married 2nd Thankful Williamson on 28 September 1721 in Eastham. John and Thankful had children: William [4/14/1719] [m. Bethsheba Smith], Mary [2/15/1723] [m. Richard Atwood], John [9/25/1725] [m. Abigail Freeman], Thankful [5/28/1727] [m. Richard Arey & 2nd Thomas Dean], Ephraim [3/039/17828/29] [ m. Bethia Harding, 2nd Elizabeth Hutton & 3rd Tenney Harding] & Timothy [7/05/1731] [m. Suanna Harding & 2nd Elizabeth Howes].3 John departed this life in 1745 in Eastham at age 58 years.

Family

Thankful Gray b. c 1690, d. b 12 Aug 1721

Citations

  1. [S2067] Massachusetts, U. S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988: Orleans - Records 1637-1853 - Children of Eldad and Anna Atwood all born in Eastham: John born August 10, 1686.
  2. [S2123] Eastham and Orleans Vital Records, Page 141.
  3. [S2090] Mayflower Families Fifth Generation Descendants, 1700-1880.: Stephen Hopkins [Volume 6] - page 131.