Rufus Clark Atwater (1754 - 1790)

Born 29 Nov 1754 in Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut

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Died 26 Jan 1790 at age 35 in Guysborough, Nova Scotia, Canada

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Biography

Rufus Atwater was born 29 November 1754 at Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, to Esther and William Atwater.^{[1] [2] [3]}

He married Mary Tuttle 18 December 1777 at Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut. ^[4] Mary was the dau of Ebenezer and Eunice (Moss) Tuttle. She was b Mar 11 1761 in Wallingford, Connecticut, d Jul 13 1822 at Little River, Nova Scotia. She married 2nd Elisha Randall. ^[3]

He passed away in 1790 in Nova Scotia.

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1. ↑ "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F7WY-7TY : 11 February 2018), Rufus Atwater, 29 Nov 1754; citing ; FHL microfilm unknown.
   Name Rufus Atwater
   Gender Male
   Birth Date 29 Nov 1754
   Birthplace WALLINGFORD TWP,NEW HAVEN,CONNETICUT
   Father's Name William Atwater
   Mother's Name Esther
2. ↑ "Connecticut, Vital Records, Prior to 1850," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QP3B-6GHN : 21 September 2019), Rufus Atwater, ; citing Birth, , Compiled by Lucius A. and Lucius B. Barbour, housed at State Library, Hartford, Connecticut; FHL microfilm 008272212.
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1} Families of New Haven: Vol. I, pg 68, Fam. 6 Phinehas # 2 William #i Rufus
4. ↑ "Connecticut, Vital Records, Prior to 1850," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QP3B-6GHK : 21 September 2019), Rufus Atwater, ; citing Marriage, , Compiled by Lucius A. and Lucius B. Barbour, housed at State Library, Hartford, Connecticut; FHL microfilm 008272212.

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