Mr.
Joseph
Atwood
Jr.
Born in Orleans, Barnstable, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
Ancestors 
Son of Joseph Atwood Sr.
and Bethiah (Crowell) Atwood
Brother of
Bangs Atwood, Nathaniel Atwood, Bethiah (Atwood) Knowles, Hannah (Atwood) Freeman, Mary (Atwood) Young, Joshua Atwood, Elisha Atwood, John Atwood and Abigail (Atwood) Knowles
Husband of
Deborah (Sears) Atwood
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Bethia (Atwood) Godfrey, David Atwood, Deborah Atwood, Phebe (Atwood) Knowles, Joseph Atwood, Sarah Atwood, Salome (Atwood) Cushman and Sears Atwood
Died
at age 73
in Orleans, Orleans, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
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Biography
Death: 18 FEB 1794 in Chatham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Joseph was born February 19, 1720 in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts Colony, the son of Joseph and Bethiah (Crowell) Atwood. [1]
Joseph married Deborah Sears in about 1742, in Barnstable, Massachusetts. Their children include:
- Bethia Atwood b: 03 FEB 1744
- David Atwood b: 03 FEB 1746
- Deborah Atwood b: 03 SEP 1748
- Joseph Atwood b: 25 MAY 1752
- Salome Atwood b: 31 AUG 1758
- Sarah Sears Atwood b: 15 MAY 1754
- Sears Atwood b: 25 JUL 1761
Joseph died 18 Feb 1794 and was buried in the Chatham Old Burial Ground in Chatham, Massachusetts. [2]
Birth
Massachusetts Town and Vital Records 1620-1988.
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Sources
- ↑ Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988; Town and City Clerks of Massachusetts. Massachusetts Vital and Town Records. Provo, UT: Holbrook Research Institute (Jay and Delene Holbrook).
- ↑ Find A Grave Memorial# 38160946
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Joseph by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Joseph:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Joseph by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Joseph:
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~0.78%
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Categories: Descendants of Richard Sears-65 | Chatham Old Burial Ground, Chatham, Massachusetts
Also see Ye Atte Wood Annals (Sisseton, SD: Atwood Publishing Company, 1929) page 4 and pages 11-12 for information on his family.