Atwood Ancestors v8, #2b (1990) Published by Claudette Maerz submitted by Nancy Garlet ([email protected]) =========================== Table of Contents Atwood Genealogy from the Boston Transcripts Texas Deaths Kentucky 1860 Census Freeman Genealogy Atwood Genealogy 1894 by Charles Atwood Bancker/ Banker Families Atwood of Woodbury, CT Queries ========================== v8 #2 continued....... ========================== Freeman Genealogy by Frederick Freeman (1875) p66 - William Avery Freeman b 12 May 1715; d Nov 1741, son of Isaac and Bethia (Sturgie) Freeman; m Hannah Atwood of Eastham on 5 Jun 1736. 2 children. p68 &114 - Abigail Freeman b 6 Jun 1723, daughter of John Freeman, Esq. and Thomison Sears, m Elisha Atwood in 1751 of Eastham. Children: David Atwood b 31 May 1752 Elisha Atwood b 25 Jun 1754 probably died young Bangs Atwood b 25 Aug 1756 Freeman Atwood b 10 Jun 1759 Gideon Atwood b 10 Sep 1761 Abigail Atwood b 4 Sep 1766 Abigail (Freeman) Atwood was a widow abt 1770; and "1 May 1770, Jno Freeman, Esq of Eastham, was appointed guardian to her six children". In 1781, "a division of the estate of their late grandfather, Jno Freeman, was made to David Atwood, and heirs of Bangs Atwood deceased." p94 - Rebecca Freeman, b 6 Jul 1754, daughter of Benjamin Freeman & either Sarah Dillingham or Susanna Bangs m Barnabus Atwood ca1775, possibly of Salem, Ma. pp107-8 & 180-1 - Ann Freeman b 6 Sep 1760, daughter of Isaac and Thankful (Higgins) Freeman married Isaac Atwood, 4 Apr 1779 Children: James Hutton Freeman Isaac Freeman Hannah Freeman Benjamin Freeman Atwood Joseph Atwood Daniel Atwood Anna Atwood Elizabeth Atwood Jonathan Atwood A quote from the book "My informant Ebenezer Freeman, Esq, gives the names of the children from memory only and says nearly all lived to have families, but are all now dec'd" (1854). pp107-8 & 181 - Benjamin Freeman, son of Isaac & Thankful (Higgins) Freeman b 18 Oct 1762, married Mercy Atwood 17 Dec 1789. (11 children) pp107-8 & 182 - Jonathan Freeman, son of Isaac, b 20 Dec 1779, married 1) Susanna Atwood 29 Oct 1803, and 2) Eunice Newcomb 31 Jan 1824. (9 children) pp137 & 227 - John Freeman married Lois Atwood. 3 children. p158 - Betsy Freeman married ? Atwood of Scipio; res Attica. p179-180 - Barnabus Freeman m 1) Betsy Atwood, 2) Lucy Atwood, 8 children p190 - Elizabeth Freeman married Abraham Atwood p190 - Nathaniel Freeman married Mercy Atwood on 4 Feb 1839. p190 - Sylvia Freeman married Barnabus Atwood 26 Nov 1829 ============================= Atwood Family Genealogy, 1894 (cont from volume III, #1) [more information available - contact RBP] Second Generation: Eldad Atwood married Anna Snow 14 Feb 1683 children: Mary, John, Ann, Deborah, Sarah, Eldad, Ebenezer, and Benjamin Third Generation: John Atwood married Thankful Williamson 28 Sep 1719 children: William, Mary, John, Thankful, Ephraim, Timothy, and Simeon Fourth Generation William Atwood m1 Bethsheba Smith ~1742 children: Abigail, Martha, John, William, Anna, Zoheth William Atwood m2 Mrs Mary Newcomb 28 Nov 1765 Timothy Atwood m1 Susannah Harding ~1756 children: David, Susannah, John, Deborah, Harding Timothy Atwood m2 widow Elizabeth Hawes Fifth Generation David Atwood m Susannah Newcomb 9 Apr 1781 children: Timothy, Amaziah, Hannah, David, William N, William N, Vashti Cole, Susannah, Mehetabel, Joshua, and Timothy John Atwood m Appia Cook 16 Nov 1788 children: Hittie Mayo, Nathan, Zenas Cook, Hittie Mayo, Apphia, John, Moses Lewis, Timothy, Apphia, William, and Hannah Harding Atwood m Eunice Young 28 Dec 1797 children: Deborah, Amaziah, Amaziah, Apphia, Lewis, Harding, and Solomon ============================ Partial History and Genalogical Record of the Bancker or Banker Families of America by Howard James banker (1909) Chapter XV "The Verity Family" Ruth Amelia Barnes was born in Gorham (Fulton) Ohio, 31 Jan 1844. She married, 26 Jan 1861, Charles Fairchilds Atwood, of Seneca (Lenawee) Michigan. He was born 28 Jul 1832, and was a son of Lucius and Hannah Atwood. He is a carpenter and they live at 46 Henrietta St, Grand Rapids, Michigan. They have 7 children: 1 Lois Isabel Atwood was born 10 May 1862. She married, 18 Feb 1884 to John Henry Jenkins, of Ontario, Canada, who was born 18 Feb 1857, a son of John Henry Jenkins and Ann Cunningham. 2 Charlora Allen Atwood was born 15 May 1864. He married 18 Aug 1892, Ellen D Chamberlain, who was born 23 Mar 1862. She was a daughter of Louis C Colwell and Hannah Ann Vandervier. This was her second marriage. Mr Atwood is a policeman of Grand Rapids, Michigan. His wife died 29 Oct 1901, and he has no children. 3 Charles Lewis Atwood was born 16 Jun 1868. He married, 17 Jun 1890 to Alice Merriman. She was born 29 Jun 1863. They have three children: Florence, Beatrice, and Nellie. 4 Fred Bertram Atwood was born 2 Jun 1871. he married 18 Sep 1895 to Ellen Loretta Sherman. They have no children. 5 Ella Louisa Atwood was born 10 Jun 1874. She married Verne L Mershon; They have one child 6 Harry Fairchild Atwood was born 10 Dec 1880; died at 3 weeks. 7 Viola Amelia Atwood was born Feb 1885. Still living at home. ========================== continued in v8 #2c Brad [email protected] http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~genesis ============================== Join the RootsWeb WorldConnect Project: Linking the world, one GEDCOM at a time. http://worldconnect.genealogy.rootsweb.com/ Add your GEDCOM today !!!