Looking for the following families in Chemung Co., NY:
Benjamin Atwood early settler of Chemung Co. b 1750-60, d 20 Oct 1828 Big Flats, NY, m 13 June 1774 in New Windsor Presbyterian Church, Orange Co., then Ulster County NY, Deborah Moshier.
Children:
1. Benjamin Atwood Jr. m Sally Rockwell in Chemung Co., d/o of Jonathan and Hannah (Bennett) Rockwell. Had a son Millia Atwood. Sally m 1st, John bennett.
2. Martha Atwood, m _____ Mores or Moore prb Chemung Co.
3. Ruth Atwood, m _______ Pound or Pond prb Chemung Co.
4. Elizabeth Atwood m ______ Turner prb Chemung Co.
5. Mary Atwood b 13 Dec 1779 near Montreal Canada, d 04 Feb 1865 Fairfield twp, Lenawee Co., MI, m 18 Apr 1802 Abraham Low in Big Flats, NY.
6. *John Atwood b 1780 d 04 March 1868, Catlin, New York, buried Yoemans Cemetery, m 9 Jan 1809, Big Flats, NY, Elizabeth Whitney, d/o of Thomas and Hannah (Parker) Whitney. She was b 12 Jan 1790, Chemung Co., d 20 Apr 1871 East Leroy, MI.
*John and Elizabeth Children:
1. David Atwood b 1810 Big flats, NY.
2. Hector Atwood b 1812 Elmira, NY.
3. *Benjamin Atwood b 1816 Big Flats, NY, d 04 Apr 1974 East Leroy, MI.
4. William Atwood b 1818 Elmira, NY.
5. Abram Atwood b 1821 Big Flats NY, d 10 Feb 1866, Chemung Co., NY, buried Maple Grove Cemetery, Catlin, NY.
6. Thomas Atwood (twin) b 1827 Big Flats, NY, m Mary Jane Yoemans.
7. Jermiah Atwood (twin) b 1827 Big Flats, NY.
8. Hannah Atwood b 1830 Elmira, NY.
*Benjamin Atwood (above) m Mary Abigail Olney d/o of Zelotus and Dorcas (Saunders) Olney 30 Nov 1834 in Big Flats, NY.
Children:
1. Hattie Atwood b Chemung Co., d infancy
2. Frank Atwood b Chemung Co., d infancy
3. John Milton Atwood b 1836 Lycoming Co., PA, d 1926 Schoolcraft, Kalamazoo Co., MI. m Almira Hemenway.
4. Ephriam Atwood, b 1838 Lycoming Co., PA.
5. Catherine Atwood (twin) b 1840
6. Martha Atwood (twin) b 1840, d 15 Aug 1851
7. Angeline Atwood b 1842, m J.J. Carney.
8. Lois Ann Atwood b 1845, d 30 Dec 1855
9. Sarah Jane Atwood b 1849.
Wish to correspond with anyone knowing of any of these persons. Richard J. Allen, rjallen13@hotmail.com