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  (b. abt. 1655 Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony   d. abt. 1698 Province of Massachusetts Bay )  

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Abigail ATWOOD (WOOD) was born abt. 1655 in Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony

Abigail ATWOOD (WOOD) was the child of John ATWOOD (WOOD)   and   Sarah MASTERSON and the grandchild of: (paternal)  John ATWOOD (WOOD) and Joan COLESON (maternal)  Richard MASTERSON and Mary GOODALL

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Abigail  married  Samuel LEONARD (LEONARDSON) abt. 1674 in Massachusetts Bay Colony .  The couple had (at least) 4 children. Samuel LEONARD (LEONARDSON)  was born abt. 1643 in Duxbury, Massachusetts, USA (Cedar Crest) (South Duxbury) (West Duxbury).  Samuel died 20 November 1720 in Preston, Connecticut, USA (Poquetanuck).  Samuel was the child of Solomon LEONARD (LEONARDSON) and Sarah CHANDLER.

Abigail ATWOOD (WOOD) died abt. 1698 in Province of Massachusetts Bay.
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Abigail ATWOOD (WOOD) married flag male ancestor Samuel LEONARD (LEONARDSON)-- Date: abt. 1674 Place: , Massachusetts Bay Colony
Torrey's New England Marriages Prior to 1700.
(Online database. NewEnglandAncestors.org. New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2008.) Originally published as: New England Marriages Prior to 1700. CD-ROM. Boston, Mass.: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2001.


Samuel LEONARD (LEONARDSON) was the child of Solomon LEONARD (LEONARDSON) and Sarah CHANDLER


"Samuel (1643-1720) & 1/ wf Abigail [WOOD?/ ATWOOD?] (-1698±) by 1676 Plymouth/ Norwich, CT {Warner-Harrington 126, 407, 795 Plymouth (Davis) 7? Jennings 568 ?Worcester (1914) 122? Benton 84 Leonard (,2) 33, 34 Newton (,4) 41, 169 Drown (ms) 84 Preston Rec. (ms) 1:L, M}"

LEONARD Samuel Samuel (1643-1720) & 2/ wf Deborah _____ by 1703, by 1701? Preston, CT {Leonard (,2) 34, 36 Newton (,4) 41, 169 Warner-Harrington 407} More

Name: Samuel Leonard
Gender: Male
Birth Year: 1643
Marriage Date: 1676
Death Year: 1720
Marriage Place: New England, United States
Spouse's Name: Abigail Wood
[Abigail Atwood]
Ancestry.com. U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2012.


Children of Samuel LEONARD (LEONARDSON) and Abigail ATWOOD (WOOD):



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Samuel Leonard - was born in 1643 in Duxbury, Massachusetts and died about 1720 in Plymouth, Massachusetts . He was the son of John Solomon Leonard and Sarah Chandler.

Samuel married Abigail Wood in 1674. Abigail was born about 1655. She was the daughter of John Atwood and Sarah Masterson.

Abigail - It is interesting to note that Abigail's surname is shown as WOOD whereas her father's surname is shown as ATWOOD. (ADH Sr.)

'Samuel Leonard (Solomon) 1643-1720. He and Abigail removed from Plymouth to Worcester, where Samuel Jr. was an Indian captive for a time, then to Norwalk, Connecticut.'
Source: Ye Atte Wode annals, October 1929 : giving English history, descendants of Harman, Henry, John, Philip, Stephen, Thomas of Ipswich and Thomas of Wethersfield, sketch of John and James Astwood, of Henry Wood of Leyden and the story of Joshua 4 Bradford and the Indians, etc., with special articles bringing branches to date, Page 11.


Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA (North Plymouth) (White Island Shores)
Howland House, Built 1667, Oldest House in Plymouth, Mass.
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1674 Birth of Child
Elizabeth LEONARD was born 15 January 1674, Bridgewater, Massachusetts, USA
1674 Birth of Child
Mary LEONARD was born 13 December 1674, Bridgewater, Massachusetts, USA
1684 Birth of Child
Mercy LEONARD was born 6 November 1684, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA (North Plymouth) (White Island Shores)
Added: 12/16/1999 12:00:00 AM - Updated: 11/9/2021 3:42:09 PM
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Did You Know?The name 'Massachusetts' originates with native Americans in the Massachusetts Bay area (from the language of the Algonquian nation). The name translates roughly as 'at or about the great hill.' (statesymbolsusa.org)

1620 - 1627 - Plymouth Colony, New England
1628 - 1686 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1686 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1689 - 1692 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1692 - 1775 - Province of Massachusetts Bay
1776 - 1788 - Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
February 6, 1788 - Massachusetts becomes 6th U.S. state

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