Some Descendants of Stephen Atwood (Stephen, Stephen) and Martha Pike of Provincetown

  1. Stephen Atwood was born about 1706. He died on 29 Sep 1745, age 39, in Provincetown. [SAE, 47;37] He is buried in the Winthrop Street Cemetery in Provincetown. [FG] He married Sarah Collins on 7 Oct 1730 in Eastham. [FSE, 15;57][SAE, 47;37] Their intention, published on 27 Aug 1730 says that Stephen is of Provincetown and Sarah is of Eastham. [FSE, 28;172] Sarah married second Jabez Walker of Eastham on 17 Jul 1748 in Provincetown. [SAE, 47;37]
    Sarah, the wife of Stephen Atwood, owned the covenant on 7 Jul 1745 at the Truro church. [SAE, 47;37]
    Click here to see a photo of Stephen's grave on the Findagrave website.
  2. Henry Atwood (maybe) [SAE, 46;135] He married Thankful Unknown. [SAE, 47;38]
    Henry lived in Provincetown. [AWA, p. 3.4]
  3. Lydia Atwood married Robert Horn on 6 May 1733. [AWA, p. 3.4]
  4. Joseph Atwood (maybe) [SAE, 46;135]
  5. Joshua Atwood (maybe) [SAE, 46;135] He married Sarah Unknown. [SAE, 47;38] Perhaps she was the daughter of Rodolphus Hatch of Plymouth. [AWA, p. 3.4]
  6. Experience Atwood (maybe) was born about 1705. [SAE, 46;135] She died on 21 Dec 1745, age 40. [SAE, 46;135] She married Samuel Rider on 5 Apr 1724 in Truro. [SAE, 46;135] He died on 6 Jan 1745/6. [SAE, 46;135] Experience and Samuel are buried in Cemetary No. 1 in Provincetown. [SAE, 46;135]

References

AWA Atwood, Elijah Francis, Ye Atte Wode Annals, Sisseton, SD, Atwood Pub. Co., 1928.
FSE Hamlin, David, "First Settlers of Eastham, Mass.," New England Historical and Genealogical Register 6, 1852, 41-46, 167-170, 234-.
FG www.findagrave
SAE Williams, Alicia Crane, "Stephen Wood alias Atwood of Eastham, Massachusetts," Mayflower Descendant 46, 1996, 131-136; 47, 1997, 33-40, 123-130.