When Luke Atwood Sr was born about 1771, in Plympton, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States, his father, Sergeant Joseph Atwood, was 30 and his mother, Elizabeth Shaw, was 28. He married Abigail Atwood on 7 January 1796, in Carver, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons. He died about 1849, in Stowe, Lamoille, Vermont, United States, at the age of 80, and was buried in Stowe, Lamoille, Vermont, United States.
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English: topographic name from Middle English atte wode (Old English æt thǣm wuda) ‘by the wood’.
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