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STEPHEN ATWOOD, son of Stephen Atwood and Abigail Dunham
APPHIA BANGS, daughter of Edward Bangs and Rebecca Bangs
Stephen Atwood married as her second husband Apphia Bangs on 6 March 1677 in Eastham. [EAS0][GMB0]
Apphia Bangs was born on 15 October 1651 in Eastham. [GMB0] She married first John Knowles on 28 December 1670—the same day her twin sister married—in Eastham. [EAS0][GMB0]
Stephen made his will on 20 May 1715. He names his wife Apphia and his children. [NENS0]
Children of Stephen Atwood and Apphia Bangs
i. Stephen Atwood married Martha Pike on 26 June 1700. [NENS0] She was baptized on 4 February 1727/8 in Truro. [NENS0]
Stephen and Martha lived in Provincetown. [NENS0]
ii. Malchiel Atwood married Prudence Rogers on 25 October 1700. [NENS0]
Malchiel and Prudence lived in Truro.
iii. Joseph Atwood married Bethiah Crowell.
iv. Hannah Atwood married Samuel Horton on 28 January 1713. [NENS0] Samuel, the son of Captain John and Hannah Horton, was born on 31 January 1676. [NENS0]
Samuel made his will on 8 May 1775. [NENS0]
References:
EAS0. Eugene Aubrey Stratton, Plymouth Colony: Its History & People 1620–1691 (Salt Lake City: Ancestry, 1986), 238–9.
GMB0. "Great Migration Begins: Immigrants to New England 1620–1633, Volumes I–III," digitized books, AmericanAncestors, 86–89.
NENS0. New Englanders in Nova Scotia, manuscript, R. Stanton Avery Special Collections, New England Historic and Genealogical Society, online database, American Ancestors, 8–9.
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