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Born: abt. 1622 in Leiden, Netherlands

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Sarah was an immigrant to the United States, arriving by 1629.

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Sarah  married  John ATWOOD (WOOD) abt. 1642 in Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony .  The couple had (at least) 8 children.
John ATWOOD (WOOD)  was born 14 December 1614 in London, England.  John died March 1675 in Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony .  John was the child of John ATWOOD (WOOD) and Joan COLESON.

Sarah MASTERSON died abt. 1701 in Plymouth, Province of Massachusetts Bay .
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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Sarah MASTERSON

Sarah MASTERSON married immigrant flag male ancestor John ATWOOD (WOOD)
Marriage date: abt. 1642
Marriage place: Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Source: 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.


John ATWOOD (WOOD) was the child of John ATWOOD (WOOD) and Joan COLESON

Marriage notes:
"John & Sarah [MASTERSON]; by 1645; Plymouth {Plymouth (Davis) 7; Shurtleff 43; Drown (ms) 84, 85; Cape Cod Lib. 41:2}"

Children of John ATWOOD (WOOD) and Sarah MASTERSON



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London, England to Salem, Massachusetts - 15 May 1629
www.immigrantships.net/ v4/ 1600v4/ mayflower16290515.html

'The Mayflower, mastered by William Peirce, out of London, arrived at Salem on 15 May 1629 with passengers for the Mass. Bay Colony. A few had joined the ship bound for Plymouth - the 'Saints' in the list below were from Leyden.'

'The Saints'

'...Masterson, Richard, his wife Mary (Goodall) and children: Nathaniel and Sarah (m. Henry Atwood/ Wood). Richard Masterson d. in 1633 and his widow m. Pastor Ralph Smith in Plymouth in 1634'
1643 Birth of Child
Mary ATWOOD (WOOD) was born January 1643, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA (North Plymouth) (White Island Shores) (White Horse Beach)
1647 Birth of Child
Abigail ATWOOD (WOOD) was born 10 August 1647, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA (North Plymouth) (White Island Shores) (White Horse Beach)
1651 Birth of Child
Nathaniel ATWOOD was born 25 February 1651, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA (North Plymouth) (White Island Shores) (White Horse Beach)
1654 Birth of Child
Isaac ATWOOD was born 27 February 1654, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA (North Plymouth) (White Island Shores) (White Horse Beach)
1658 Birth of Child
Elizabeth ATWOOD was born 24 April 1658, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA (North Plymouth) (White Island Shores) (White Horse Beach)
marriage1661 Marriage of Child
Mary ATWOOD (WOOD) married 11 December 1661, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony to John HOLMES
marriage1667 Marriage of Child
Sarah ATWOOD married 13 February 1667, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony to John (Jonathan) FALLOWELL
1675 Death of Spouse/Partner
John ATWOOD (WOOD) died March 1675, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA (North Plymouth) (White Island Shores) (White Horse Beach)
marriage1675 Marriage of Child
Mary ATWOOD (WOOD) married 24 December 1675, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony to William BRADFORD
marriage1676 Marriage of Child
Abigail ATWOOD (WOOD) married 7 May 1676, Duxbury, Massachusetts Bay Colony to Samuel LEONARD (LEONARDSON)
1677 Death of Child
Mercy ATWOOD died 4 March 1677, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA (North Plymouth) (White Island Shores) (White Horse Beach)
marriage1677 Marriage of Child
Elizabeth ATWOOD married 26 June 1677, Sandwich, Massachusetts Bay Colony to Caleb NYE
marriage1683 Marriage of Child
Nathaniel ATWOOD married 21 January 1683, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony to Mary LUCAS? MOREY?
1684 Death of Child
Abigail ATWOOD (WOOD) died 17 August 1684, Bridgewater, Massachusetts, USA
marriage1692 Marriage of Child
Hannah ATWOOD (WOOD) married 1 February 1692, Plymouth, Province of Massachusetts Bay to Richard COOPER
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Added 12/16/1999 12:00:00 AM
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