Descendants of John Aikens and Jerusha Atwood

1. Hannah Aikens was born on Aug. 6, 1750 in Hardwick. [Ref] She died on Dec. 9, 1814., age 64, in Hardwick. [Ref]
2. Jerusha Aikens was born on Aug. 24, 1753 in Hardwick. [Ref] She married Benjamin Ruggles on Feb. 11, 1773 in Hardwick. [Ref]
3. Sarah Aikens was born on Jan. 16, 1754 in Hardwick. [Ref] She married Elias Walker on Feb. 27, 1772 in Hardwick. [Ref]
4. John Aikens was born on Mar. 17, 1755 in Hardwick. [Ref] He married Sarah Ruggles on Oct. 10, 1782 in Hardwick. [Ref] She died on Jan. 17, 1822, age 62, in Hardwick. [Ref]
   1. John Aikens was born on July 3, 1783 in Hardwick. [Ref] He married Celia Brown of Ware after Jan. 17, 1814 (int.) in Hardwick. [Ref]
      1. Unnamed Aikens died on Jan. 3, 1817 in Hardwick. [Ref]
      2. H. Almeda Aikens, daughter of John and Celia, age 29 years, married George P. Wheeler of Petersham Aikens, son of Daniel and Lurina, age 32 years, on June 13, 1848 in Hardwick. [Ref]
   2. Benjamin Aikens was born on Aug. 27, 1785 in Hardwick. [Ref]
   3. Sally Aikens was born on July 19, 1788 in Hardwick. [Ref]
   4. Harriet Aikens was born on May 7, 1791 in Hardwick. [Ref]
   5. Lucia Aikens was born on Dec. 4, 1793 in Hardwick. [Ref] She married Jonas Winter of Shutesbury on Dec. 6, 1826 in Hardwick. [Ref]
   6. Clarissa Aikens was born on May 21, 1796 in Hardwick. [Ref] She died on Sept. 3, 1797 in Hardwick. [Ref]
   7. Bathsheba Aikens was born on Mar. 15, 1798 in Hardwick. [Ref] She died on May 25, 1803 in Hardwick. [Ref]
   8. Unnamed Aikens died on June 20, 1802, age 3 weeks, in Hardwick. [Ref]
   9. Samuel Ruggles Aikens was born on Oct. 28, 1803 in Hardwick. [Ref]
5. Atwood Aikens was born on Sept. 6, 1756 in Hardwick. [Ref] He married Hannah Willis on Dec. 9, 1779 in Hardwick. [Ref] Corp. Atwood Aikens served in the Northern Army, Col. Job Cushing's Regiment from 27 Jul to 29 Aug 1777. [Ref]
   Atwood lived in Richfield, New York. [Ref, p. 3.7]
   
   1. Polly Aikens was baptised on Nov. 8, 1789 in Hardwick. [Ref]
   2. Betsy Aikens was born on Jan. 15, 1781 in Hardwick. [Ref]
   3. Calvin Aikens was born on May 31, 1783 in Hardwick. [Ref]
   4. Solomon Aikens was baptised on July 31, 1791 in Hardwick. [Ref]
6. Solomon Aikens was born on July 15, 1758 in Hardwick. [Ref] Sgt. Solomon Aikens served in the Northern Army, Col. Job Cushing's Regiment from 27 Jul to 29 Aug 1777. [Ref]
7. Israel Aikens was born on June 6, 1760 in Hardwick. [Ref]
8. Jerusha Aikens was born on Apr. 26, 1762 in Hardwick. [Ref] She married Jedidiah Fay on Nov. 12, 1778 in Hardwick. [Ref]
9. Samuel Aikens was born on Feb. 2, 1764 in Hardwick. [Ref]
10. Bathsheba Aikens was baptised on Mar. 17, 1765 in Hardwick. [Ref] She died on Dec. 27, 1797 in Hardwick. [Ref]
11. Samuel Aikens was born on July 4, 1768. He married Ruby Petengell on July 30, 1797 in Hardwick. [Ref]