Some Descendants of Medad Atwood (Stephen) and Esther Cole of Eastham

1. Medad Atwood was born on 16 Jan 1685. [AWA, p. 3.3] He died on 16 Feb 1694. [AWA, p. 3.3]
2. Mercy Atwood was born on 26 Jun 1686 in Eastham. [FSE, 6;43][VREB, 15;227]
3. Abigail Atwood was born on 15 Jun 1689 in Eastham. [FSE, 6;43][VREB, 15;227] She married Stephen King [NENS, p. 9] on 13 Oct 1715 in Eastham. [VREB, 15;53]
4. David Atwood was born on 20 Oct 1691 in Eastham. [FSE, 6;43][VREB, 15;227] David of Eastham died on 10 Oct 1721. [BMPR, 4;32]
   His father Medad conveyed his right in his deceased son David's estate to his other grown son Samuel. [BMPR, 4;30] Inventory on his estate, amounting to £164.16.08, was presented by Samuel on 8 Feb 1721/2. [BMPR, 4;32]
5. Samuel Atwood was born on 20 Mar 1695 in Eastham. [FSE, 6;43][VREB, 15;227] He died between 1 Dec 1732, when he signed his will, and 17 Jan 1732/3, when it was proved. [SAE, 47;35] He married Hannah Doane on 17 Oct 1722 [NENS, p. 9] in Eastham. [SAE, 47;35]
   Samuel calls himself a house carpenter of Eastham in his will. [SAE, 47;35] He was appointed administrator of his brother David's estate on 15 Sep 1721. [BMPR, 4;30] Samuel left all of his estate, except ten shillings to each of his four children, to his wife Hannah, saying that she was "in a lame and helpless condition". [AWA, p. 3.7]
   1. Jerusha Atwood married John Aikens on 19 Oct 1749 in Hardwick. [AWA, p. 3.7]
      
6. Esther Atwood was born on 15 Mar 1699 in Eastham. [FSE, 6;43][VREB, 15;227] She married Nathaniel Covell after 17 Jul 1724 (int.) [AWA, p. 3.3]
7. Phebe Atwood was born on 9 Jun 1702 in Eastham. [FSE, 6;43][VREB, 15;227] She married Philip Selew after 21 Apr 1739 (int.). [NENS, p. 9] Philip was the son of Philip and Elizabeth Selew. [NENS, p. 9]
8. Nathan Atwood was born on 27 Jun 1705 in Eastham. [FSE, 6;43][VREB, 15;227]
   Nathan had one of the first houses in Provincetown Village. [AWA, p. 3.3]

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