Mary ATWOOD (WOOD)

Born

January 1643 , Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony

Died

6 January 1714 , Plymouth, Province of Massachusetts Bay

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John ATWOOD (WOOD)Sarah MASTERSON

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Born: January 1643 in Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony

Father: John ATWOOD (WOOD)

Mother: Sarah MASTERSON

Paternal grandparents: John ATWOOD (WOOD) , Joan COLESON

Maternal grandparents: Richard MASTERSON , Mary GOODALL

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Mary married John HOLMES 11 December 1661 in Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony . The couple had (at least) 4 children.
John HOLMES was born 25 February 1638 in Heptonstall, Yorkshire, England. John died 24 December 1675 in Duxbury, Massachusetts, USA (Cedar Crest) (South Duxbury) (West Duxbury).

Mary married (2) William BRADFORD 24 December 1675 in Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony . The couple had (at least) 5 children.
William BRADFORD was born 17 June 1624 in Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA (North Plymouth) (White Island Shores) (White Horse Beach). William died 20 February 1704 in Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA (North Plymouth) (White Island Shores) (White Horse Beach). William was the child of William BRADFORD and Alice CARPENTER.

Mary ATWOOD (WOOD) died 6 January 1714 in Plymouth, Province of Massachusetts Bay .
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Mary ATWOOD (WOOD) married

John HOLMES
Marriage date: 11 December 1661
Marriage place: Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony

Children of John HOLMES and Mary ATWOOD (WOOD)

Joseph HOLMES

Born: 3 June 1665, Duxbury, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Died: 26 June 1733, Kingston, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Sarah HOLMES

Born: abt. 1667, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Died: ,

John HOLMES

Born: 5 November 1667, Dorchester, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Died: 18 May 1748, , Province of Massachusetts Bay

Mary HOLMES

Born: 24 January 1668, Dorchester, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Died: 1 January 1723, Watertown, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Mary ATWOOD (WOOD) married

William BRADFORD
Marriage date: 24 December 1675
Marriage place: Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony
William BRADFORD was the child of William BRADFORD and Alice CARPENTER

Children of William BRADFORD and Mary ATWOOD (WOOD)

Alice BRADFORD

Born: abt. 1676, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Died: 14 July 1746, Hingham, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Israel BRADFORD

Born: abt. 1678, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Died: 26 March 1760, Kingston, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Ephraim BRADFORD

Born: 13 February 1685, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Died: 7 February 1746, Kingston, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Hezekiah BRADFORD

Born: abt. 1687, Plymouth, Massachusetts, Dominion of New England
Died: 10 April 1761, Kingston, Province of Massachusetts Bay

David BRADFORD

Born: 4 April 1690, Kingston, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Died: 16 March 1730, Kingston, Province of Massachusetts Bay

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Birth — 1643
January 1643
Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony

1656 - The pendulum clock is invented (Christiaan Huygens, Netherlands)

1661 Marriage / Partner
Mary ATWOOD (WOOD) and John HOLMES 11 December 1661, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA (North Plymouth) (White Island Shores) (White Horse Beach)

She was 18 years old.

1665 Birth of Child
Joseph HOLMES was born 3 June 1665, Duxbury, Massachusetts, USA (Cedar Crest) (South Duxbury) (West Duxbury)

Mary was 22 years old.

1666 - Isaac Newton discovers gravity

1667 Birth of Child
John HOLMES was born 5 November 1667, Dorchester, Massachusetts, USA (Neponset)

Mary was 24 years old.

1668 Birth of Child
Mary HOLMES was born 24 January 1668, Dorchester, Massachusetts, USA (Neponset)

Mary was 25 years old.

1675 Marriage / Partner
Mary ATWOOD (WOOD) and William BRADFORD 24 December 1675, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA (North Plymouth) (White Island Shores) (White Horse Beach)

She was 33 years old.

1675 Death of Spouse/Partner
John HOLMES died 24 December 1675, Duxbury, Massachusetts, USA (Cedar Crest) (South Duxbury) (West Duxbury)

1685 Birth of Child
Ephraim BRADFORD was born 13 February 1685, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA (North Plymouth) (White Island Shores) (White Horse Beach)

Mary was 42 years old.

1690 Birth of Child
David BRADFORD was born 4 April 1690, Kingston, Massachusetts, USA

Mary was 47 years old.

1698 - The steam engine is invented (Thomas Savery, England)

1704 Death of Spouse/Partner
William BRADFORD died 20 February 1704, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA (North Plymouth) (White Island Shores) (White Horse Beach)

Death — 1714
6 January 1714
Plymouth, Province of Massachusetts Bay
She died at the age of 71.

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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