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Nathaniel Atwood 1725 – 1802 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Dec 1725

Birth Location: Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts

Death Date: 19 Oct 1802

Death Location: Carver, Plymouth, Massachusetts

Father: Nathaniel Atwood

Mother: Mary Adams

Spouse(s): Lydia Boult, Susannah Shurtleff

Children(s): Caleb Atwood, Abner Atwood, Jemima Cary, Mercy Atwood, Nathaniel Atwood, Joshua Atwood

Nathaniel Atwood was born in 1725 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, the child of Nathaniel Atwood and Mary Adams. Nathaniel Atwood married Lydia Boult, Susannah Silence Shurtleff, and had children including Caleb Atwood, Abner Atwood, Jemima Atwood Cary, Mercy Atwood, Nathaniel Atwood, Joshua Atwood. Nathaniel Atwood passed away in 1802 in Carver, Plymouth, Massachusetts.

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Biography

  • Nathaniel Atwood was born in 1725 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, the child of Nathaniel Atwood and Mary Adams.
  • Nathaniel Atwood married Lydia Boult, Susannah Silence Shurtleff, and had children including Caleb Atwood, Abner Atwood, Jemima Atwood Cary, Mercy Atwood, Nathaniel Atwood, Joshua Atwood.
  • Nathaniel Atwood passed away in 1802 in Carver, Plymouth, Massachusetts.

Immediate Family

Parents

Nathaniel Atwood
1693 – 1767
Birth Location: Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts
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Mary Adams
1704 – 1744
Birth Location: Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts
MA

Spouses(s)

Lydia Boult
1731 – 1815
Birth Location: –
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Susannah Shurtleff
1728 – 1771
Birth Location: Plympton, Plymouth, Massachusetts
SS

Children(s)

Caleb Atwood
1749 – 1835
Birth Location: Plympton, Plymouth, Massachusetts
CA
Abner Atwood
1752 – 1815
Birth Location: Plympton, Plymouth, Massachusetts
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Jemima Cary
1754 – 1837
Birth Location: Plympton, Plymouth, Massachusetts
JC
Mercy Atwood
1758 – 1838
Birth Location: Plympton, Plymouth, Massachusetts
MA
Nathaniel Atwood
1767 – 1837
Birth Location: Plympton, Plymouth, Massachusetts
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Joshua Atwood
1769 – 1850
Birth Location: Carver, Plymouth, Massachusetts
JA

Nathaniel Atwood's Ancestors

Self
Nathaniel Atwood
1725 – 1802
Birth Place: Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts
Parents
Nathaniel Atwood
1693 – 1767
Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts
Mary Adams
1704 – 1744
Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts
Grandparents
Nathaniel Atwood
1651 – 1724
Plymouth, Massachusetts
Mary Morey
1660 – 1736
Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts
Francis Adams
1677 – 1758
Cheshire, England
Mary Buck
1684 – 1769
Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts
Great-Grandparents
John Atwood
1614 – 1675
Sarah Masterson
1622 – 1717
Jonathan Mowry
1637 –
Mary Bartlett
1633 – 1692
Thomas Buck
1656 – 1755
Mary Buck
1658 – 1704
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Atwood
1582 – 1644
Joan Coleson
1587 – 1654
Richard Masterson
– 1633
Mary Goodale
Roger Mowry
1610 – 1666
Mary Johnson
1614 – 1679
Robert Bartlett
1603 – 1676
Mary Warren
1610 – 1622

Nathaniel Atwood's Descendants

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Nathaniel Atwood (11 Dec 1725 – 19 Oct 1802) m. Lydia Boult (16 Sep 1731 – 1 Sep 1815) m. Susannah (Silence) Shurtleff (12 Jan 1728 – 29 Nov 1771)
  1. 1. Caleb Atwood (26 Jun 1749 – 4 Jun 1835)
  2. 2. Abner Atwood (6 Aug 1752 – 27 Aug 1815)
  3. 3. Jemima (Atwood) Cary (25 May 1754 – 19 Feb 1837)
  4. 4. Mercy Atwood (2 Mar 1758 – 15 Feb 1838) m. David Shurtleff (20 Nov 1756 – 1832)
    1. 1. Chloe Shurtleff (21 Aug 1778 – 30 Oct 1855) m. Samuel Bumpus (21 Aug 1776 – 1842)
      1. 1. Abiathar Hoxie (Oct 1799 – 9 Feb 1848)
      2. 2. Samuel Bumpus (18 Mar 1809 – 14 Aug 1870) m. Betsey Pierce (28 Jan 1819 – 19 Nov 1895) m. Caroline (C) Rider (1 Oct 1805 – 12 Apr 1856)
        1. 1. Sulivan (L) Bumpus (1832 – )
        2. 2. Benjamin (F) Bumpus (abt 1835 – 13 Feb 1847)
        3. 3. Samuel (S) Bumpus (16 Jun 1841 – 7 Nov 1927) m. Elizabeth (C) Williams (Aug 1856 – )
      3. 3. Elizabeth (M) Hall (6 Dec 1812 – 23 Oct 1887)
      4. 4. Hulda (A) Bumpus (27 Apr 1815 – 25 Nov 1882) m. Elias (Vaughn) Atwood (13 Oct 1813 – 27 May 1888)
      5. 5. Ancil (Benson) Bumpus (4 Aug 1817 – 24 Nov 1892)
      6. 6. Linus Bumpus (9 May 1821 – 28 March 1903)
      7. 7. Marcus (Sanford) Bumpus (9 May 1821 – 9 Jan 1903)
    2. 2. Martha Shurtleff (8 Jan 1782 – )
    3. 3. William Shurtleff (23 Jan 1784 – )
    4. 4. Mary Shurtleff (25 Jan 1786 – )
    5. 5. David Shurtleff (abt 1788 – 6 Jun 1856) m. Waitstill Hammond (15 Oct 1792 – 28 Dec 1868)
      1. 1. Nathan (Hammond) Shurtleff (10 May 1825 – 1 May 1903) m. Martha (C) Lincoln (abt 1830 – )
        1. 1. Lysander (G) Shurtleff (1850 – )
        2. 2. Sarah Shurtleff (abt 1854 – )
        3. 3. Annie Shurtliff (abt 1860 – )
        4. 4. Ada (L) Shurtleff (abt 1862 – )
        5. 5. Henry (J) Shurtleff (abt 1868 – )
        6. 6. Martha (H) Shurtleff (1 Jul 1873 – 1944) m. Jefferson Welch (Jun 1863 – 1947)
        7. 7. David Shurtleff
      2. 2. Stephen (Hammond) Shurtleff (20 Mar 1827 – 20 Apr 1881) m. Phebe (A) Besse (1823 – 17 Jan 1900)
        1. 1. Herbert (Francis) Shurtleff (14 Jan 1864 – 14 Dec 1925) m. Elizabeth Fox (1 Jun 1868 – 25 Feb 1943)
      3. 3. Lorenzo Shurtleff (abt 1830 – ) m. Ascha (G) Battles (abt 1833 – )
    6. 6. Abiel Shurtleff (10 Jan 1793 – )
    7. 7. Susanna Shurtleff (14 Mar 1795 – 13 Dec 1842) m. John Tilson (3 Sep 1793 – 22 May 1868)
      1. 1. Zenas Tillson (1 Sep 1816 – 31 May 1876) m. Louisa King (4 January 1816 – 26 Nov 1855) m. Mary (Ann) Atwood (31 Jul 1831 – 28 Jan 1897)
        1. 1. Zenas (Albert) Tillson (abt 1846 – )
        2. 2. Theodore (Harris) Tilson (13 Aug 1847 – 1924) m. Avis Atwood (30 May 1851 – 1 Oct 1925)
        3. 3. David (L) Tilson (21 Apr 1849 – )
        4. 4. Mary (L) Tilson (12 Sep 1852 – )
        5. 5. Edmond (F) Tilson (5 Oct 1854 – 1 Apr 1857)
      2. 2. Hope (T) Tilson (17 May 1818 – )
      3. 3. Lydia (S) Tilson (9 May 1820 – )
      4. 4. John (A) Tilson (27 Nov 1821 – 7 Mar 1840)
      5. 5. Truman (B) Tilson (8 Apr 1823 – Sep 1885)
      6. 6. Edmond (F) Tilson (31 Jan 1829 – 1 Jan 1852)
      7. 7. Augustus (Femon) Tillson (7 Apr 1831 – 14 Nov 1884) m. Rebecca McFarlin (28 Sep 1832 – 6 Feb 1904)
        1. 1. Lucy (A) Tilson (20 Feb 1855 – 1934)
        2. 2. Edmund (Franklin) Tillson (24 Dec 1858 – 1898)
        3. 3. Chester (Freeman) Tillson (7 Jun 1861 – 3 Apr 1915)
        4. 4. Helen (Augustus) Tilson (22 Oct 1869 – 1951) m. Henry (S) Griffith (19 Jun 1860 – 1937)
      8. 8. Marcus (M) Tilson (23 Mar 1834 – )
      9. 9. Susanna Tilson (3 Mar 1837 – )
    8. 8. Lydia Shurtleff (26 May 1797 – )
    9. 9. Alvah Shurtleff (11 Mar 1800 – )
    10. 10. Seth Shurtleff (1803 – 20 Apr 1884) m. Mercy Gibbs (1807 – 18 Apr 1876)
      1. 1. Andrew (Gibbs) Shurtleff (30 Sep 1828 – 19 Jul 1894)
      2. 2. Elizabeth (Swift) Shurtleff (2 Aug 1830 – 9 Jun 1890)
      3. 3. Seth (A) Shurtleff (1832 – )
      4. 4. Henry (Lewis) Shurtleff (9 Jun 1835 – 10 Feb 1855)
      5. 5. Franklin (Atwood) Shurtleff (13 Jun 1837 – 9 Apr 1913) m. Abbie (Eliza) Davis (29 Nov 1845 – 4 May 1869) m. Martha (A) Godfrey (Sep 1839 – )
        1. 1. Frank (Hamilton) Shurtleff (14 Jul 1866 – 2 Dec 1916) m. Margaret (A) Fowlie (Dec 1873 – )
        2. 2. Fred (Cazeaux) Shurtleff (18 Oct 1867 – 26 Feb 1951) m. Grace (Lincoln Werburg) Shurtleff (10 Aug 1864 – 8 Aug 1944) m. Wencestao Flores (abt 1872 – )
        3. 3. Carrie (A) Shurtleff (Jan 1882 – )
      6. 6. Micah (Gibbs) Shurtleff (8 Dec 1839 – 19 Nov 1916)
      7. 7. James (Frederick) Shurtleff (9 Jan 1842 – 22 Oct 1914)
      8. 8. Almeda (Partridge) Shurtleff (10 Nov 1844 – 16 Dec 1906)
      9. 9. Mercy (Ellen) Shurtleff (26 May 1847 – 7 Apr 1925)
      10. 10. Miles (Morton) Shurtleff (17 Nov 1852 – 17 Jan 1946)
  5. 5. Nathaniel Atwood (14 Feb 1767 – 14 Dec 1837)
  6. 6. Joshua Atwood (21 May 1769 – 1850) m. Mary (Polly) Benson (abt 1773 – )
    1. 1. Joshua Atwood (abt 1793 – 25 Sep 1880) m. Hannah Thomas (1803 – 1880)
    2. 2. Seth Atwood (26 Oct 1797 – )
    3. 3. Elias (Vaughn) Atwood (13 Oct 1813 – 27 May 1888) m. Hulda (A) Bumpus (27 Apr 1815 – 25 Nov 1882)
      1. 1. Warren Atwood (22 Dec 1837 – 15 Jan 1884)
      2. 2. Avis Atwood (30 May 1851 – 1 Oct 1925) m. Theodore (Harris) Tilson (13 Aug 1847 – 1924)
        1. 1. Martin Tilson (Abt 1878 – )
        2. 2. Laura (Morton) Tillson (1 Nov 1880 – 17 Sep 1973) m. Samuel (George) Foster (11 Jan 1876 – 31 Oct 1963)
        3. 3. Annie (Louise) Tillson (13 Aug 1883 – 1963) m. James (Christopher) Price (1875 – 1951)
        4. 4. Caroline (Belle) Tilson (15 Mar 1887 – Mar 1965) m. Orville Conner (21 Jun 1876 – 18 Dec 1945)
        5. 5. Caroline (Belle) Tillson (15 Mar 1887 – Mar 1965)
        6. 6. Alma (Arletta) Tillson (Feb 1890 – ) m. Edward Foster (abt 1880 – 1928)
        7. 7. Theodora (H) Tillson (6 Aug 1895 – ) m. William (A) Dennon (abt 1893 – )
      3. 3. Martha (Carrie) Atwood (abt 1854 – )
      4. 4. Anna Atwood (abt 1857 – )

Nathaniel Atwood's Timeline

2 Records

1725
11 Dec 1725
Birth of Nathaniel Atwood in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts
Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts
1802
19 Oct 1802
Age 77
Death of Nathaniel Atwood in Carver, Plymouth, Massachusetts
Carver, Plymouth, Massachusetts

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Dec 1725
    Event Place: Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Oct 1802
    Event Place: Carver, Plymouth, Massachusetts
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Carver, Plymouth, Massachusetts
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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