Some Descendants of Eleazer
Atwood (Stephen, Stephen)
and Joanna Stroat of Eastham
Guardianship of James, Richard, Jesse, Christpher and Joshua,
children of Eleazer Atwood, late of Eastham, was given to Eleazer Atwood on
3 Apr 1735. [Ref, 47;33]
- Thankful Atwood
was born on 30 Jun 1711 in Eastham. [Ref,
47;33] She married first Seth
Hinckley on 10 Oct 1727 in Truro. [Ref,
47;33] She married second Benjamin
Young on 14 Apr 1748. [Ref,
47;33]
- Eleazer Atwood was born
on 15 Sep 1713 in Eastham. [Ref,
47;123] He died on 19 May 1796, age 83, in Eastham. [Ref,
47;40] He married Rebecca Young after 24 Feb 1735/6 (int.) in Eastham. [Ref,
47;40] Rebecca, the daughter of Barnabas and Rebecca (Young) Young, was born
on 23 Sep 1715 in Eastham and died on 10 Apr 1790 in Eastham. [Ref,
47;40] Eleazer and Rebecca are buried in the Duck Creek Cemetery in Wellfleet.
[Ref, 47;40]
- James Atwood was born
on 31 Aug 1715 in Eastham. [Ref,
47;123] He died on 30 Sep 1765, age 51. [Ref,
47;123] He married first Mercy Young on 21 Jun 1740. [Ref,
47;123] Mercy, the sister of his brother Eleazer's wife, was born on 5 Sep
1719 in Eastham and died in 1758. [Ref,
47;123] James and Mercy are buried in the Duck Creek Cemetery in Wellfleet.
[Ref, 47;123] James married
second Deborah (Collins) Arey on 29 Nov 1759 in Truro. [Ref,
47;123] Deborah, the daughter of Richard and Lydia (Norton) Collins, was born
on 10 Jun 1726 in Truro. [Ref,
47;123] She married first Stowers Arey on 27 Jun 1751. [Ref,
47;123] She married third Richard Hamblett. [Ref,
p. 3.5]
- Richard Atwood
was born on 31 Mar 1717/8 in Eastham. [Ref,
47;124] He died on 24 Mar 1795 in Wellfleet and is buried in the Duck Creek
Cemetery. [Ref, 47;124]
He married Mary Atwood
on 27 Oct 1748. [Ref, 47;124]
- Jesse Atwood was born
on 28 Jul 1720. [Ref, 47;34]
He married Ruth Young after 30 Jun 1747 (int.) in Eastham. [Ref,
47;34]
- Christopher Atwood was
born on 4 Apr 1724. [Ref,
47;34] He married Susannah Smith of Eastham on 27 Apr 1749 in Eastham. [Ref,
47;125]
- Joshua Atwood was born
on 23 Sep 1729. [Ref, 47;33]
He died on 31 Mar 1736. [Ref,
47;34]