Captain William Atwood was the fourth of eight sons and eighth of thirteen children born to Lt Nathaniel Atwood and Mary Adams, grandson of Nathaniel Atwood 1651-1724 and Mary Morey 1660-1736, Francis Adams 1677-1758 and Mary Buck 1684-1769.
Husband of Lydia Tilson married Dec 4, 1766 in Plympton. Father of:
* Elijah Atwood 1767-1833
* William Atwood Jr 1772-1857
* Francis Atwood Sr 1774-1853
* Asaph Atwood Sr 1776-1870
* Jonathan Atwood 1779-1854
* Lydia Atwood, Mrs John Shaw 1785-1818
William is listed as living in Carver in the 1790 census.
The US Adjutant General Military Records list William Atwood active in the military 1812-1814
1912 Shurtleff Genealogy ID #67
Husband of Lydia Tilson married Dec 4, 1766 in Plympton. Father of:
* Elijah Atwood 1767-1833
* William Atwood Jr 1772-1857
* Francis Atwood Sr 1774-1853
* Asaph Atwood Sr 1776-1870
* Jonathan Atwood 1779-1854
* Lydia Atwood, Mrs John Shaw 1785-1818
William is listed as living in Carver in the 1790 census.
The US Adjutant General Military Records list William Atwood active in the military 1812-1814
1912 Shurtleff Genealogy ID #67
Captain William Atwood was the fourth of eight sons and eighth of thirteen children born to Lt Nathaniel Atwood and Mary Adams, grandson of Nathaniel Atwood 1651-1724 and Mary Morey 1660-1736, Francis Adams 1677-1758 and Mary Buck 1684-1769.
Husband of Lydia Tilson married Dec 4, 1766 in Plympton. Father of:
* Elijah Atwood 1767-1833
* William Atwood Jr 1772-1857
* Francis Atwood Sr 1774-1853
* Asaph Atwood Sr 1776-1870
* Jonathan Atwood 1779-1854
* Lydia Atwood, Mrs John Shaw 1785-1818
William is listed as living in Carver in the 1790 census.
The US Adjutant General Military Records list William Atwood active in the military 1812-1814
1912 Shurtleff Genealogy ID #67
Husband of Lydia Tilson married Dec 4, 1766 in Plympton. Father of:
* Elijah Atwood 1767-1833
* William Atwood Jr 1772-1857
* Francis Atwood Sr 1774-1853
* Asaph Atwood Sr 1776-1870
* Jonathan Atwood 1779-1854
* Lydia Atwood, Mrs John Shaw 1785-1818
William is listed as living in Carver in the 1790 census.
The US Adjutant General Military Records list William Atwood active in the military 1812-1814
1912 Shurtleff Genealogy ID #67
Inscription
Front of Monument:
CAPT.
WILLIAM
ATWOOD
died April 30
1814
Age 74 yr's.
LYDIA
wife of Capt.
William Atwood
died Feb. 5, 1830
Aged 81 yr's.
Back of monument:
This
Monument
is erected by
Wm. Savery
of South Carver
A. D. 1860
In memory of
his great
Grandfather and
great Grandmoter
who lie buried
within this
enclosure.
Gravesite Details
Transcription done by Sandra Lennox #47383634 - thank you!!!
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