His parents were Joseph Atwood, (fka, Joseph Wood), and Hester (Walker) Atwood. He "was a representative in the General Court from Dighton in 1729 (his daughter Hannah married Thomas Rose, of Dighton)".
Source: p. 258 of "History of Bristol County, Massachusetts, with biographical sketches of many of its pioneers and prominent men", by Duane Hamilton Hurd, ed, 1883, Philadelphia, J. W. Lewis & Co.
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His parents were Joseph Atwood, (fka, Joseph Wood), and Hester (Walker) Atwood. He "was a representative in the General Court from Dighton in 1729 (his daughter Hannah married Thomas Rose, of Dighton)".
Source: p. 258 of "History of Bristol County, Massachusetts, with biographical sketches of many of its pioneers and prominent men", by Duane Hamilton Hurd, ed, 1883, Philadelphia, J. W. Lewis & Co.
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HERE LIES YE BODY OF JOSEPH ATWOOD DIED SEPT. THE 26 1724 IN YE 43 D YEAR OF HIS AGE.
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