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Abraham Atwater 1716–1786 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 November 1716

Birth Location: Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 4 January 1786

Death Location: Cheshire, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States of America

Father: Jonathan Atwater

Mother: Abigail Bradley

Spouse(s): Mary Atwater

Children(s): Lois Gaylord, Timothy Atwater, Abigail Hotchkiss, Esther Moss, Chloe Newton, Samuel Atwater

Abraham Atwater was born in 1716 in Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA, the child of Jonathan Atwater And Abigail Bradley. Abraham Atwater married Mary Atwater, and had children including Abigail Hotchkiss, Chloe Newton, Esther Moss, Lois Gaylord, Samuel Atwater, Timothy Atwater. Abraham Atwater passed away in 1786 in Cheshire, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Abraham Atwater was born in 1716 in Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA, the child of Jonathan Atwater And Abigail Bradley.
  • Abraham Atwater married Mary Atwater, and had children including Abigail Hotchkiss, Chloe Newton, Esther Moss, Lois Gaylord, Samuel Atwater, Timothy Atwater.
  • Abraham Atwater passed away in 1786 in Cheshire, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jonathan Atwater
1720–1760
Birth Location: New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
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Abigail Bradley
1694–1732
Birth Location: New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
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Spouses(s)

Mary Atwater
1718–1801
Birth Location: New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States of America
MA

Children(s)

Lois Gaylord
1749–1806
Birth Location: Wallingford, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States of America
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Timothy Atwater
1751–1820
Birth Location: Wallingford, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States of America
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Abigail Hotchkiss
1754–1845
Birth Location: Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
AH
Esther Moss
1763–1840
Birth Location: Wallingford, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States of America
EM
Chloe Newton
1742–1823
Birth Location: Wallingford, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States of America
CN
Samuel Atwater
1757–1848
Birth Location: Wallingford, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States of America
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Abraham Atwater's Ancestors

Self
Abraham Atwater
1716–1786
Birth Place: Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Parents
Jonathan Atwater
1720–1760
New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Abigail Bradley
1694–1732
New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Grandparents
Nathaniel Bradley
1661–1748
New Haven CT
Ruth Dickerman
1668–1725
New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Bradley
1619–1691
Alice Prichard
1625–1692
Abraham Dickerman
1634–1711
Mary Cooper
1645–1730
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Danyell Morton
1588–1641
Johannis Waddington
1594–1688
Roger Prichard
1600–1671
Frances Prudden
1615–1651
Thomas England
1597–1657
John Cooper
1612–1689
Mary Wollen
1620–1665

Abraham Atwater's Descendants

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Abraham Atwater (10 November 1716–4 January 1786) m. Mary Atwater (11 August 1718–18 May 1801)
  1. 1. Lois Gaylord 1749–1806
  2. 2. Timothy Atwater 1751–1820
  3. 3. Abigail Hotchkiss 1754–1845 m. Elnathan Beach 1760–1770
    1. 1. Harriet Hotchkiss 1798–1846 m. Garry Johnson 1792–1857
      1. 1. Harriet (Eliza) Lewis 1839–1917
      2. 2. Mary (Ann) Hodge –1846
      3. 3. Betsey Scott 1825–1850
      4. 4. Albert Johnson 1833–1900
      5. 5. Andrew Johnson 1823–1899
      6. 6. Clark Johnson 1830–1872
      7. 7. David Johnson 1819–1898
      8. 8. Garry (Beecher) Johnson 1818–1893 m. Polly Johnson 1816–
        1. 1. Dwight (Lauren) Johnson 1847–1916 m. Harriet (Adeline) Baldwin 1845–1922
      9. 9. Harvey Johnson 1827–1851
      10. 10. Martha (A) Johnson 1843–
      11. 11. Noyes Johnson 1836–
    2. 2. Martha Hotchkiss 1792–1843
    3. 3. Mary Hotchkiss 1790–1827
    4. 4. Clarissa Walker 1787–1881
    5. 5. Ebenezer (Atwater) Walker 1780–1781
    6. 6. Nancy Walker 1782–1853
  4. 4. Esther Moss 1763–1840
  5. 5. Chloe Newton 1742–1823
  6. 6. Samuel Atwater 1757–1848

Abraham Atwater's Timeline

2 Records

1716
10 November 1716
Birth of Abraham Atwater in Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
1786
4 January 1786
Age 70
Death of Abraham Atwater in Cheshire, New Haven, Conecticut, Connecticut, USA
Cheshire, New Haven, Conecticut, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 November 1716
    Event Place: Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 January 1786
    Event Place: Cheshire, New Haven, Conecticut, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cheshire, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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