Amos Atwater

Birth: Jun. 12, 1752 Cheshire New Haven County Connecticut, USA Death: May 8, 1805 Cheshire New Haven County Connecticut, USA

Veteran Revolutionary War. Amos was a Private under Captain Peck – Revolutionary War, enlisted Jun 28, 1776, and fought at the Battle of White Plains where a cousin of his, Jotham Atwater, was killed, Oct 28, 1776. At least 10 Atwater cousins fought in the Revolutionary War, some loading and shooting cannons at the British.

Most likely buried with wife, however records do not indicate so.

Amos and Martha had another child in 1784, Nathan Lewis Atwater died 1843 in Southington, Hartford, Conneticut, however his burial locatin is unknown.

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Parents:

 Titus Atwater (1724 - 1758)

 Margaret Scott Atwater (1739 - 1794)

Spouse:

 Martha Cowles Atwater (1751 - 1786)

Children:

 Martha Atwater Barnes (1773 - 1848)*

 Lucius Atwater (1774 - 1834)*

 Sophronia Atwater Bryan (1777 - 1819)*

*Calculated relationship

Burial: Hillside Cemetery Cheshire New Haven County Connecticut, USA

Created by: Ralph Brown Record added: Dec 21, 2011 Find A Grave Memorial# 82246609