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James Atwater

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James Atwater

Birth
New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA
Death
10 Jul 1766 (aged 68)
New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA
Burial
New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA GPS-Latitude: 41.3144339, Longitude: -72.9285958
Plot
Buried in the Green -- tombstone along the West Wall.
Memorial ID
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MY ATWATER FAMILY
Son of Ebenezer & Abigail (Heaton) Atwater and grandson of my immigrant ancestor, DAVID and DAMARIS (SAYRE) ATWATER. He married Dinah, daughter of John Sherman, on July 12, 1722 in New Haven. She died in 1739, and he married second Elizabeth Alling on March 4, 1740.

Their home was on State Street between Crown St. & George St. His son James Atwater, Jr. (born October 12, 1724) was taken prisoner in the Revolutionary War and was never heard from again.
MY ATWATER FAMILY
Son of Ebenezer & Abigail (Heaton) Atwater and grandson of my immigrant ancestor, DAVID and DAMARIS (SAYRE) ATWATER. He married Dinah, daughter of John Sherman, on July 12, 1722 in New Haven. She died in 1739, and he married second Elizabeth Alling on March 4, 1740.

Their home was on State Street between Crown St. & George St. His son James Atwater, Jr. (born October 12, 1724) was taken prisoner in the Revolutionary War and was never heard from again.

Inscription

Here Lies the Body of Mr. James Atwater who died July 10th 1766 in the 69th year of his age./ Also the Body of Mrs. Elizabeth Atwater his wife (can't read the rest)



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  • Created by: V. Nareen Lake
  • Added: Apr 15, 2004
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/8640063/james-atwater: accessed ), memorial page for James Atwater (15 Mar 1698–10 Jul 1766), Find a Grave Memorial ID 8640063, citing Grove Street Cemetery, New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA; Maintained by V. Nareen Lake (contributor 46613568).