YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Jesse Atwood 1779–1872 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 July 1779

Birth Location: Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, United States of America

Death Date: 8 September 1872

Death Location: Wayne, Kennebec County, Maine, United States of America

Father: JONATHAN ATWOOD

Mother: DOROTHY WELLS

Spouse(s): Polly Atwood

Children(s): Nancy Starrett, Thomas Atwood, Larkin Atwood

Jesse Atwood was born in 1779 in Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, United States of America, the child of Jonathan Atwood And Dorothy Wells. Jesse Atwood married Polly Atwood, and had children including Larkin Atwood, Nancy T Starrett, Thomas Atwood. Jesse Atwood passed away in 1872 in Wayne, Kennebec County, Maine, United States of America.

Find more search results for Jesse Atwood
JA

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • Jesse Atwood was born in 1779 in Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, United States of America, the child of Jonathan Atwood And Dorothy Wells.
  • Jesse Atwood married Polly Atwood, and had children including Larkin Atwood, Nancy T Starrett, Thomas Atwood.
  • Jesse Atwood passed away in 1872 in Wayne, Kennebec County, Maine, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jesse Atwood's Ancestors

Self
Jesse Atwood
1779–1872
Birth Place: Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, United States of America
Parents
JONATHAN ATWOOD
1736–1816
Massachusetts
DOROTHY WELLS
1738–1824
Haverhill, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Grandparents
John Atwood
1714–1812
Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Abigail Sanders
1710–1750
Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts
Obadiah (Wells) *
1712–1776
Amesbury, Essex, Massachusetts
Judith Straw
1717–1749
Amesbury, Essex, Massachusetts
Great-Grandparents
James Atwood
1673–1714
Miriam Atwood
1690–1719
Abigail Green
1678–1767
Luke Wells
1674–1728
Dorothy Straw
1676–1715
John Straw
1688–1750
Lydia Sargent
1688–1758
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jesse Atwood's Descendants

1.
JA
Jesse Atwood (10 July 1779–8 September 1872) m. Polly Atwood (6 January 1775–6 February 1872)
  1. 1. Nancy (T.) Starrett 1805–1894
  2. 2. Thomas Atwood 1798–1861
  3. 3. Larkin Atwood 1812–1816

Jesse Atwood's Timeline

2 Records

1779
10 July 1779
Birth of Jesse Atwood in Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, United States of America
Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, United States of America
1872
8 September 1872
Age 93
Death of Jesse Atwood in Wayne, Kennebec County, Maine, United States of America
Wayne, Kennebec County, Maine, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 July 1779
    Event Place: Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] New Hampshire, U.S., Death Records, New Hampshire Archives and Records Management; Concord, New Hampshire; New Hampshire Death Records, 1650-1969

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 September 1872
    Event Place: Wayne, Kennebec County, Maine, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wayne, Kennebec County, Maine, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE