John Atwood (1756 - abt. 1817)

Born 24 Mar 1756 in Provincetown, MA

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Died about 1817 at about age 60 in Orland, Maine

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Biography

From the Vital Records of Provincetown, MA

Joshua Atwood and wife Sarah Imd

ch. : Samuel, b. Aug. 24, 1735;

Mary, b. Feb. 13, 1745 ;

John, b. March 24, 1756.

John Atwood's wife was Mary Unknown

John Atwood and wife Mary had ch.:

Marcy, [Mercy] b. Oct. 13, 1781; ["Massachusetts Deaths, 1841-1915," ] d. 1 Dec 1850, Provincetown, MA. wife of Josiah Knowles

Martha, b. Oct. 30, 1783 ;

Asa, b. Aug. 20, 1789, d. same date. [Provincetown,MA Vital Record]

Volume 8 page 217 The New England historical and genealogical register by New England Historic Genealogical Society Publication date 1874

1800 Census of Vinalhaven, Maine ... John Atwood ... place of origin Cape Cod

John Atwood's Deed_ John Atwood of Orland [ME] yeoman, to Solomon Crockett of Vinalhaven [ME] yeoman ... for $ 110 … twelve acres of land and a dwelling house at Crockett's Cove, … Vinalhaven [ME] Date: 4_16_1808; Book 37 page 129_ Hancock County Deeds, Ellsworth, Maine. Recorded: 6_30_1817_ 12:00:00 AM

John was born in 1756. He passed away about 1817.

Sources

Vital Records Provincetown, MA https://archive.org/stream/newenglandhisto34unkngoog#page/n252/mode/2up/search/Atwood

Death on Mercy Atwood Knowles "Massachusetts Deaths, 1841-1915," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N72Y-XBB : 10 December 2014), John Atwood in entry for Mercy Knowles, 01 Dec 1850; citing Provincetown, Massachusetts, vol 48 p 12, State Archives, Boston; FHL microfilm 959,813.

1800 See John Atwood at Vinalhaven, Maine from Cape Cod "United States Census, 1800," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-9R8K-925P?cc=1804228&wc=3V1X-C6L%3A1585148803%2C1585149942%2C1585149941 : 10 June 2015), Maine > Hancock > Vinalhaven > image 4 of 9; citing NARA microfilm publication M32, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).

Orland, Maine at end of page see John Atwood "United States Census, 1810," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33SQ-GYY8-S2WH?cc=1803765&wc=QZZC-B14%3A1588182202%2C1588182231%2C1588182244 : 1 December 2015), Maine > Hancock > Islesborough > image 5 of 5; citing NARA microfilm publication M252, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).

Birth of John Atwood "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VQD6-6JM : 4 December 2014), John Atwood, 24 Mar 1756; citing PROVINCETOWN,BARNSTABLE,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 0161968 V. 11, 0161968 V. 9, 0161969 V. 12, 0161969 V. 14, 0161970 V. 15, 0161972 V. 23, 0161973 V. 26, 0161973 V. 27.

"Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VQD6-8J4 : 10 February 2018), John Atwood in entry for Betsey Atwood, 12 Feb 1786; citing PROVINCETOWN,BARNSTABLE,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 0161968 V. 11, 0161968 V. 9, 0161969 V. 12, 0161969 V. 14, 0161970 V. 15, 0161972 V. 23, 0161973 V. 26, 0161973 V. 27.

"Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VQD6-89C : 10 February 2018), John Atwood in entry for Mary Atwood, 18 Nov 1794; citing PROVINCETOWN,BARNSTABLE,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 0161968 V. 11, 0161968 V. 9, 0161969 V. 12, 0161969 V. 14, 0161970 V. 15, 0161972 V. 23, 0161973 V. 26, 0161973 V. 27.

• 1800 Vinalhaven Maine census

1808 Orland Maine Hancock Co. Deed

"Massachusetts Deaths, 1841-1915," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HT-6959-YLC?cc=1463156&wc=MJCN-C68%3A1043007801 : 20 May 2014), 0959813 (004219403) > image 25 of 645; State Archives, Boston.