Chester, Windsor County, Vermont

1810 Census

Further notes on Rufus Atwood and family:

Rufus Atwood, born Cranston, RI, 4 March, 1773, son of William & Joanna (Saunders) Atwood
Esther Gile, b. 1 Jan., 1781, dau. of Amos & Silence (Ranney) Gile
They were m. at Chester, 5 April, 1799.
CHILDREN:
1. Amos Gile, b. 1 Aug., 1799
2. Maria, b. 18 May, 1801, m. --- Watkins
3. Joanna Saunders, b. 18 June, 1805, m. 1 Jan., 1829 Edward Sargent. She d. 31 Dec., 1892
4. Eusebia, b. 13 Sept., 1803, m. 29 Nov., 1831 John White (b. Grafton, NH 7 Feb., 1794, son of John & Achsah (Bigelow) White). [See families of Weathersfield.] She d. (age 95)
5. Esther, b. 23 Oct., 1807, m. 1 Jan., 1829 Barney Cook. She d. 18 Feb., 1862.
6. William Seymore, b. 12 June, 1810
7. Caroline, b. 23 Oct., 1812, m. 6 March, 1833 Warren B. Richardson. She d. 6 Jan., 1887
8. Mary Williams, b. 19 July, 1815, m. Joshua M. Aldrich of Weathersfield Center, Vt. (they adopted Frank Wood)
9. Drusilla Watkins, b. 28 Jan., 1818
10. Harriet, b. 3 Dec., 1820, m. -- Penn
11. George, b. 7 April, 1823.

Rufus Atwood died 22 Jan., 1863.
Esther Atwood died 10 Oct., 1856, at Chester, Vt.

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