The Sacred Cod


lost and wrecked


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picture Joseph Atkins 
      Sex: M
Individual Information 
          Birth: 17 Apr 1759 - Truro, Massachusetts 1
        Baptism: 29 Apr 1759 - Truro, Massachusetts 2
          Death: 1799 - West Indies 3
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death:

Parents 
         Father: Joseph Atkins (1727-1798) 4
         Mother: Sarah (Cir 1735-1806)
Notes
General:
1759-1799 probably the right Joseph Atkins.
m Apphia Lewis? who m2 Heman Rich of Eastham 1804

picture Joseph Atkins 
      Sex: M
Individual Information 
          Birth: 3 Jun 1741 - Eastham, Massachusetts 7
        Baptism: 
          Death: 6 Jul 1815 - At Sea 8 9
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death:

Parents 
         Father: Joseph Atkins Jr (1701-      ) 10
         Mother: Thankful Paine (1707-      ) 10
Spouses and Children 
1. *Apphia Gould (29 Oct 1772 - 18 Mar 1853)
       Marriage: 12 Nov 1795 - Eastham, Massachusetts 5 11 12
Notes
General:
Died at sea, age 74? Probably wrong man.

picture Josiah Damon Atkins 
      Sex: M
Individual Information 
          Birth: 10 Mar 1800 - Truro, Massachusetts 14
        Baptism: 
          Death: 29 Sep 1825 - off Race Point 15
         Burial: in Old North Cemetery, Truro 16
 Cause of Death: drowned

Parents 
         Father: Joseph Atkins (1762-Bef 1804)
         Mother: Apphiah Lewis (1766-1826)
Spouses and Children 
1. *Thankful Hinckley (20 Dec 1806 - 7 Jul 1881)
       Marriage: 1825 - Truro, Massachusetts



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Paul Atkins 
      Sex: M
Individual Information 
          Birth: 10 Jan 1834 - Truro, Massachusetts 17
        Baptism: 
          Death: 17 Oct 1849 - At Sea 18 19
         Burial: in Truro Congregational cemetery
 Cause of Death: drowned at sea

Parents 
         Father: Paul Atkins (1798-1883)
         Mother: Keziah Paine (1803-1879) 20
Notes
Medical:
age 15-9-21
mariner
parents Paul & Keziah Atkins 18

picture Thomas Atkins 
      Sex: M
Individual Information 
          Birth: 2 Apr 1780 - Truro, Massachusetts 21
        Baptism: 14 May 1780 - Truro, Massachusetts 22
          Death: 1805 - at sea, on passage from Senegal 23
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death:

Parents 
         Father: Joshua Atkins (1725-1796)
         Mother: Abigail Dyer (1738-1793)
Notes
Medical:
Thomas Atkins 2d, mate of Capt. Knowles, on passage from Senegal

picture William Pitt Atkins 
      Sex: M
Individual Information 
          Birth: 16 Jul 1766 - Truro, Massachusetts 1
        Baptism: 31 Aug 1766 - Truro, Massachusetts 24
          Death: Feb 1794 - South Carolina 25
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death:

Parents 
         Father: Joseph Atkins (1727-1798) 4
         Mother: Sarah (Cir 1735-1806)



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Amasa Paine Atwood 
      Sex: M
Individual Information 
          Birth: 20 Dec 1838 - Truro, Massachusetts
        Baptism: 
          Death: 25 Aug 1856 - Cascumpec Harbor, Prince Edward Island 26
         Burial: in Duck Creek Cemetery, Wellfleet
 Cause of Death: drowned

Parents 
         Father: Captain Timothy Arey Atwood (1794-1856)
         Mother: Elizabeth Atwood (1803-1844)
Notes
General:
Amasa shares a gravestone with his half-brother, Nathaniel.
"Nathaniel A. Atwood lost in Bay Chaleur Oct. 5, 1850, aet. 25 yrs.

In memory of Amasa P. Atwood, Drowned in Cascumpec harbor August 25, 1856, aet. 18 yrs.

'Sudden their exit, short their final prayer
But mercy heard for God himself was there.' "

Cascumpec harbor is on Prince Edward Island's north coast. 27

picture Archelaus Deane Atwood 
      Sex: M
Individual Information 
          Birth: 24 Apr 1841 - Orrington, Maine
        Baptism: 
          Death: 26 Dec 1867 - Calcutta, India
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death:

Parents 
         Father: Archelaus Dean Atwood (1795-1873) 28 29
         Mother: Anna Arey (1800-1884) 28
Notes
General:
Marriage 1 Helen P Jones b: abt 1845 in Holden (Penobscot), Maine
Married: 23 JAN 1864 in (Penobscot), Maine
Children
Edward C Atwood b: cir 1865 in Maine 28

picture Barnabus Freeman Atwood 
      Sex: M
Individual Information 
          Birth: 12 Oct 1808 - Provincetown, Massachusetts 30
        Baptism: 
          Death: Apr 1836 - Lost At Sea 31
         Burial: in Cemetery #1, Provincetown
 Cause of Death:
Events
• Alt. Death 31, , Lost At Sea Lost At Sea

Parents 
         Father: Jeremiah Atwood (1788-1870) 32
         Mother: Betsey Newcomb (1789-1865) 33
Spouses and Children 
1. *Silvia Freeman (1 Aug 1807 -       )
       Marriage: 26 Nov 1829 - Provincetown, Massachusetts
Notes
General:
stone:
MR. ISAAC PAINE
Died Aug. 27, 1855
Æ. 54 Years

MR. BARNABAS ATWOOD
Lost at Sea 1834
Æ. 28 Years 31

picture Benjamin Young Atwood 
      Sex: M
Individual Information 
          Birth: 20 Jun 1788 - Wellfleet, Massachusetts 35
        Baptism: 
          Death: 26 Sep 1831 - lost at sea, schooner Atlantic 36
         Burial: in Duck Creek Cemetery, Wellfleet
 Cause of Death: drowning 37

Parents 
         Father: Simeon Atwood (1758-1822) 28 38
         Mother: Lucy Wiley (1764-1823)
Spouses and Children 
1. *Polly Gould (17 Jan 1790 - 27 Oct 1848) 28 
       Marriage: 25 Feb 1809 - Orleans, Massachusetts 39 40
Notes
Medical:
"Mr Benjamin Y Atwood was lost overboard from the Sch Atlantic Sept 19 1831" 36
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Sources

1 George Ernest Bowman, compiler, Vital Records of Truro, Massachusetts to the year 1849 (1933. Mass. Society of Mayflower Descendants. republished online), 65.

2 John Harvey Treat, rearranged by Kathryn Rich, Wellfleet, Truro, & Cape Cod Vital Statistics. Section Two, Truro Baptisms 1711-1800 (1969. Wellfleet MA: Rich Family Association), 2. has transcription errors

3 Richard A. Haskell, editor, Truro Cemeteries (2000. Wellfleet MA: Rich Family Association), Jude Damon notes. age 30.

4 Jean Mayo-Rodwick, Rev. John Mayo and his Descendants (2001).

5 Robert P Smith, "Historic Records of the Federated Church of Orleans, Massachusetts"
annotated marriage records, 1772-1828 (Mayflower Descendant 46:109-120, 47:21-26, 47:111-116, 48:49-58, 48:141-148), 47:26.

6 Smith and Smith, Vital Records of the Towns of Eastham and Orleans..., 1980, 1993. Baltimore MD, 115 (MD24:140-141). Col. Leonard H Smith, Jr. and Norma H Smith. Vital Records of the Towns of Eastham and Orleans. An authorized facsimile reproduction of records published serially 1901-1935 in "The Mayflower Descendant." With an added index of persons.
1980, 1993. Baltimore MD: reprinted for Clearfield Co. by Genealogical Pub. Co.

7 Smith and Smith, Vital Records of the Towns of Eastham and Orleans..., 1980, 1993. Baltimore MD, 115 (MD24:140-141).

8 Stanly W. Smith, compiler, "Bill of mortality in the South Parish of Eastham, 1772-1828" (Mayflower Descendant [multiple sections]), 8:149. Notes of Revs Jonathan Bascom and Daniel Johnson. They listed only the year of death, and usually a name. The South Parish of Eastham became the town of Orleans in 1797.

9 Eastham and Orleans deaths 1767-1839, in "Vital Records of Eastham and Orleans, Massachusetts" (2002. Oxford, Mass: Holbrook Research Institute (2 CDs) file HO1_03f), 46.

10 Smith and Smith, Vital Records of the Towns of Eastham and Orleans..., 1980, 1993. Baltimore MD, 140 (MD28:115).

11 births by family 1628-1855, in "Vital Records of Eastham and Orleans, Massachusetts" (2002. Oxford, Mass: Holbrook Research Institute (2 CDs). files H01_01a - H01_01g), 20.

12 marriages, circa 1761-1844. from Book 2, in "Vital Records of Eastham and Orleans, Massachusetts" (2002. Oxford, MA: Holbrook Research Institute (2 Cds), files H01_04a - H01_04f), 20.

13 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 1:523, Marriages.

14 George Ernest Bowman, compiler, Vital Records of Truro, Massachusetts to the year 1849 (1933. Mass. Society of Mayflower Descendants. republished online), 187.

15 George Ernest Bowman, compiler, Vital Records of Truro, Massachusetts to the year 1849 (1933. Mass. Society of Mayflower Descendants. republished online), 247.

16 Richard A. Haskell, editor, Truro Cemeteries (2000. Wellfleet MA: Rich Family Association), #672.

17 George Ernest Bowman, compiler, Vital Records of Truro, Massachusetts to the year 1849 (1933. Mass. Society of Mayflower Descendants. republished online), 283.

18 George Ernest Bowman, compiler, Vital Records of Truro, Massachusetts to the year 1849 (1933. Mass. Society of Mayflower Descendants. republished online), 410-1.

19 Richard A. Haskell, editor, Truro Cemeteries (2000. Wellfleet MA: Rich Family Association), lot 182. Paul & Kezia Atkins family.

20 George Ernest Bowman, compiler, Vital Records of Truro, Massachusetts to the year 1849 (1933. Mass. Society of Mayflower Descendants. republished online), 182.

21 George Ernest Bowman, compiler, Vital Records of Truro, Massachusetts to the year 1849 (1933. Mass. Society of Mayflower Descendants. republished online), 121.

22 John Harvey Treat, rearranged by Kathryn Rich, Wellfleet, Truro, & Cape Cod Vital Statistics. Section Two, Truro Baptisms 1711-1800 (1969. Wellfleet MA: Rich Family Association), 3.

23 Richard A. Haskell, editor, Truro Cemeteries (2000. Wellfleet MA: Rich Family Association), Rev. Jude Damon's notes.

24 John Harvey Treat, rearranged by Kathryn Rich, Wellfleet, Truro, & Cape Cod Vital Statistics. Section Two, Truro Baptisms 1711-1800 (1969. Wellfleet MA: Rich Family Association), 2.

25 Richard A. Haskell, editor, Truro Cemeteries (2000. Wellfleet MA: Rich Family Association), Jude Damon notes.

26 Elizabeth Freeman, Wellfleet, Truro, & Cape Cod Cemetery Transcriptions. Section Three. Duck Creek Cemetery, Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet MA: Rich Family Asscociation).

27 Elizabeth Freeman, Wellfleet, Truro, & Cape Cod Cemetery Transcriptions. Section Three. Duck Creek Cemetery, Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet MA: Rich Family Asscociation), 50.

28 R Bradley Potts, "The Atwood Families of New England ..." (Rootsweb file atwood).

29 William Reed Deane and John Ward Dean, "Descendants of Jonas Deane, of Scituate" (1871. NEHGR 25:358-362).

30 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 1:99. Jeremiah and Betsey Atwood family.

31 Robert Paine Carlson, Cape Cod Gravestones, 2003 ff. Eastham MA. CapeCodGravestones.com.

32 Wellfleet Historical Society and Rich Family Association, Wellfleet, Truro & Cape Cod Cemetery Transcriptions, section 9. Pleasant Hill and Oakdale Cemeteries, Wellfleet, Massachusetts (1986. Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Wellfleet Historical Society and Rich Family Association), lot 719A. Jeremiah & Thomas Atwood families.

33 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 1:28. the children of James Newcomb and Tabitha his wife.

34 Elizabeth Freeman, Wellfleet, Truro, & Cape Cod Cemetery Transcriptions. Section Three. Duck Creek Cemetery, Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet MA: Rich Family Asscociation), 15.

35 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 1:36.

36 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 1:238. deaths.

37 Stanley W. Smith, "Records from the Duck Creek Cemetery, Wellfleet, Mass." (Mayflower Descendant, vols 10, 11, 12).

38 Simeon L. Deyo, editor, History of Barnstable County Massachusetts, 1620-1890. Chapter 24: Wellfleet (1890. New York: H. W. Blake & Co.), 813.

39 births by family 1628-1855, in "Vital Records of Eastham and Orleans, Massachusetts" (2002. Oxford, Mass: Holbrook Research Institute (2 CDs). files H01_01a - H01_01g), 39.

40 marriages, circa 1761-1844. from Book 2, in "Vital Records of Eastham and Orleans, Massachusetts" (2002. Oxford, MA: Holbrook Research Institute (2 Cds), files H01_04a - H01_04f), 39 (A).

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