Atwater Branch

Desendents of Benjamin Atwater

My 2x great grand father’s name was Benjamin Atwater and he was married to Naomi Harmon and they lived in Peel County New Brunswick in the 1800s. In descending order here is a list of Benjamin Atwater’s descendants (that I know of).

Generation 1
1. BENJAMIN1 ATWATER was born in 1819 in England. He died on 1879-81 in Peel , Carleton Co., NB. He married Naomi HARMON (daughter of Stephen HARMON and Susanna RIDEOUT) in New Brunswick, Canada. She was born on 28 Jul 1827 in Peel, Carleton Co., New Brunswick. She died after 1861 in Peel, New Brunswick, Canada.
Benjamin ATWATER and Naomi HARMON had the following children:

2. i. GERTRUDE2 ATWATER (daughter of Benjamin ATWATER and Naomi HARMON) was born on 28 Mar 1846 in New Brunswick. She died in March 26 1933. She married Thomas MCCREA between 1888-1920 in Woodstock (Bureau de Santé), Acadie (Nova Scotia and New Brunswick). He was born about 1869 in New Brunswick.
ii. MARY ATWATER (daughter of Benjamin ATWATER and Naomi HARMON) was born about 1849. She died on 23 Sep 1858.
iii. GEORGE ATWATER (son of Benjamin ATWATER and Naomi HARMON) was born on 24 Aug 1849. He died on 30 Nov 1849.
iv. DRUSILLA ATWATER (daughter of Benjamin ATWATER and Naomi HARMON) was born on 26 May 1852. She died on 03 Sep 1853.
v. ADOLPHUS ATWATER (son of Benjamin ATWATER and Naomi HARMON) was born on 25 Dec 1853. He died on 02 Jul 1854. He married an unknown spouse on 27 Jan 1911 in New York City, New York, USA.
vi. LYDIA ATWATER (daughter of Benjamin ATWATER and Naomi HARMON) was born on 16 Jun 1856 in New Brunswick.
vii. SARAH K. ATWATER (daughter of Benjamin ATWATER and Naomi HARMON) was born on 08 May 1857 in Peel , Carleton Co., NB. She died on 28 Feb 1936 in Pembroke, NB, Canada.
viii. JUDSON ATWATER (son of Benjamin ATWATER and Naomi HARMON) was born in May 1859 in Peel, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada. He died on 22 Apr 1920 in Fort Fairfield, Aroostook County, Maine, USA.
ix. MOSLEY ATWATER (son of Benjamin ATWATER and Naomi HARMON) was born about 1861 in Peel, Carleton County, New Brunswick, Canada.
3. x. BENJAMIN ALVORED ATWATER (son of Benjamin ATWATER and Naomi HARMON)
was born in Feb 1862 in Peel, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada. He died on 14 Jan 1931 in Great Falls, Cascade, Montana, USA. He married Mary Babcock ATWATER in 1895. She was born about 1862 in Vermont. She died on 01 Jun 1941 in Berkley, Alameda County, California, USA.
4. xi. JOHN WESLEY ATWATER (son of Benjamin ATWATER and Naomi HARMON) was born on 02 Jun 1862 in Peel Parish, Carleton C., NB. He died on 02 Feb 1943 in Vancouver, British Columbia. He married (1) SARAH NETTIE NICHOLSON (daughter of James Edward NICHOLSON and Sarah Jane VANTASSEL) on 07 Feb 1902 in Simonds, Carelton County, New Brunswick, Canada. She was born on 27 Nov 1872 in Connell, Carleton Co., NB. She died on 29 Jun 1961 in New Westminister, Burnaby Co., British Columbia, Canada. He married (2) ELIZA MARIA J SHAW about 1885 in New Brunswick, Canada. She was born in 1864 in Wakefield, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada. (Daughter of Elisha Shaw and Sarah Melvin). She died before 1902 in New Brunswick, Canada.
xii. NINA REBEKAH ATWATER (daughter of Benjamin ATWATER and Naomi HARMON) was
born on 23 Sep 1864. She died on 08 May 1865.
xiv. SHADRACK BISMARK ATWATER (son of Benjamin ATWATER and Naomi HARMON) was born on 27
Mar 1868 in Peel, Carleton Co., New Brunswick. He died on 27 Jul 1935 in Peel, Brighton Parish
(Carleton), New Brunswick, Canada. He married Lena Grace MOOERS in New Brunswick, Canada.
xv. EDITH L ATWATER (daughter of Benjamin ATWATER and Naomi HARMON) was born in 1873 in Carleton Co , NB. She died on 22 Sep 1878 in Peel, Carleton Co.
N.B..

Generation 2
2. GERTRUDE2 ATWATER (Benjamin1) was born on 28 Mar 1846 in New Brunswick. She died in 1933. She married Thomas MCCREA between 1888-1920 in Woodstock (Bureau de Santé), Acadie (Nova Scotia and New Brunswick). He was born about 1869 in New Brunswick.
Thomas MCCREA and Gertrude ATWATER had the following children:
i. BERDIN3 MCCREA (son of Thomas MCCREA and Gertrude ATWATER) was born about 1895 in New Brunswick.
ii. ANITA MCCREA (daughter of Thomas MCCREA and Gertrude ATWATER) was born in Oct 1896 in New Brunswick.
iii. LUCIA MCCREA (daughter of Thomas MCCREA and Gertrude ATWATER) was born in Mar 1898 in New Brunswick.
iv. ELIZABETH MCCREA (daughter of Thomas MCCREA and Gertrude ATWATER) was born about 1903 in New Brunswick.
v. AGNESE MCCREA (daughter of Thomas MCCREA and Gertrude ATWATER) was born about 1905 in New Brunswick.
vi. CLARENCE MCCREA (son of Thomas MCCREA and Gertrude ATWATER) was born about 1919 in New Brunswick.

3. BENJAMIN ALVORED2 ATWATER (Benjamin1) was born in Feb 1862 in Peel, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada. He died on 14 Jan 1931 in Great Falls, Cascade, Montana, USA. He married Mary Babcock ATWATER in 1895. She was born about 1862 in Vermont. She died on 01 Jun 1941 in Berkley, Alameda County, California, USA.
Benjamin Alvored ATWATER and Mary Babcock ATWATER had the following children:
i. CLORE GAY3 ATWATER (daughter of Benjamin Alvored ATWATER and Mary Babcock ATWATER) was born in 1902 in Montana.
ii. DOROTHY ATWATER (daughter of Benjamin Alvored ATWATER and Mary Babcock
ATWATER) was born about 1902 in Montana. She died on 25 Oct 1995 in Oakland,
Alameda, California, USA. She married Hugh Thomas BARRON on 28 Jul 1923 in Helena, Lewis and Clark, Montana, USA. He was born on 16 Jul 1892 in Cartersville, Georgia. He died on 25 Nov 1957 in Alameda, California.
iii. DOROTHY ATWATER BARRON (child of Benjamin Alvored ATWATER and Mary Babcock ATWATER).
4. JOHN WESLEY2 ATWATER (Benjamin1) was born on 02 Jun 1862 in Peel Parish, Carleton C., NB. He died on 02 Feb 1943 in Vancouver, British Columbia.

He married (1) MARIA JSHAW (daughter of Elisha Shaw and Sarah Melvin) about 1885 in New Brunswick, Canada. She was born in 1864 in Wakefield, Carleton, New Brunswick,Canada. She died before 1902 in New Brunswick, Canada.

He married (2)SARAH NETTIE NICHOLSON. She was born on 27 Nov 1872 in
Connell, Carleton Co., NB. She died on 29 Jun 1961 in New Westminister, Burnaby Co., British Columbia, Canada.

John Wesley ATWATER and Sarah Nettie NICHOLSON had the following children:
i. ROY C3 ATWATER (biological son of John Wesley ATWATER and Maria Shaw and step son of Sarah Nettie NICHOLSON) was born in Nov 1888 in New Brunswick.
ii. JOHN W ATWATER (biological son of John Wesley ATWATER and Maria Shaw and step son of Sarah Nettie NICHOLSON) was born in May 1890 in Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada.
iii. PEARL A ATWATER (daughter of John Wesley ATWATER and and Maria Shaw and step daughter of Sarah Nettie NICHOLSON) was born in Jul 1891.
vii. LEIGHTON HAROLD ATWATER (son of John Wesley ATWATER and Sarah Nettie NICHOLSON) was born on 17 Feb 1905 in Peel, Carleton, New Brunswick. He died on 15 Sep 1930 in Vulcan, Alberta, Canada.
viii. MARION BELLE ATWATER (daughter of John Wesley ATWATER and Sarah Nettie NICHOLSON) was born on 06 Dec 1906 in Peel, Carleton, New Brunswick. She died on 26 Apr 1986 in Vancouver, BC. She married Francis BIDWELL on 12 Sep 1936 in Whatcom County, Washington, USA.
ix. VERNON ATWATER (son of John Wesley ATWATER and Sarah Nettie NICHOLSON) was born about 1908 in New Brunswick. He died on 08 Jul 1953 in Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada.
7. x. EDWARD LEON ATWATER (son of John Wesley ATWATER and Sarah Nettie NICHOLSON) was born on 11 Apr 1910 in Simonds, Carleton, New Brunswick. He died in Aug 1999 in Burnaby BC. He married LOUISE.
8. xi. DONALD BORDEN ATWATER (son of John Wesley ATWATER and Sarah Nettie
NICHOLSON) was born on 27 Dec 1913 in Hartland, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada. He died on 16 May 2002 in Summerland, British Columbia, Canada. He married (1) MARY EMMA (MOLLIE) FINLAY (daughter of James Robert FINLAY and Myrtle Mariah HAMILTON) on 01 Jul 1940 in Burnaby, B.C.. She was born on 20
Sep 1911 in Stettler, Alberta, Canada. She died on 06 Aug 1980 in Summerland,
British Columbia, Canada. He married (2) MYRTLE JEAN FINLAY (daughter of James
Robert FINLAY and Myrtle Mariah Hamilton.
5. SHADRACK BISMARK2 ATWATER (Benjamin1) was born on 27 Mar 1868 in Peel, Carleton Co., New Brunswick. He died on 27 Jul 1935 in Peel, Brighton Parish (Carleton), New Brunswick, Canada. He married Lena Grace MOOERS in New Brunswick, Canada.
Shadrack Bismark ATWATER and Lena Grace MOOERS had the following child:
i. VAUGHAN ALWARD OR VAUGHN A3 ATWATER (son of Shadrack Bismark ATWATER and Lena Grace MOOERS) was born about 1903.

Generation 3
7. EDWARD LEON3 ATWATER (John Wesley2, Benjamin1) was born on 11 Apr 1910 in Simonds, Carleton, New Brunswick. He died in Aug 1999 in Burnaby BC. He married LOUISE.
Edward Leon ATWATER and Louise had the following children:
9. i. LEON (LEE)4 ATWATER (son of Edward Leon ATWATER and Louise). He married ANNE RAMSAY.
ii. LAWRENCE (LORRIE) ATWATER (son of Edward Leon ATWATER and Louise).
10. iii. JAMES (JIM) ATWATER (son of Edward Leon ATWATER and Louise). He married CHERYL FRASER.
8. DONALD BORDEN3 ATWATER (John Wesley2, Benjamin1) was born on 27 Dec 1913 in Hartland, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada. He died on 16 May 2002 in Summerland, British Columbia,
Canada. He married (1) MARY EMMA (MOLLIE) FINLAY (daughter of James Robert FINLAY and Myrtle Mariah HAMILTON) on 01 Jul 1940 in Burnaby, B.C.. She was born on 20 Sep 1911 in Stettler, Alberta, Canada. She died on 06 Aug 1980 in Summerland, British Columbia, Canada. He married (2) MYRTLE JEAN FINLAY (daughter of James Robert FINLAY and Myrtle Mariah HAMILTON). She was born on 08 Feb 1920 in Stettler, Alberta, Canada. She died in maple ridge, British Columbia, Canada.
Donald Borden ATWATER and Mary Emma (Mollie) FINLAY had the following children:
11. i. NEIL FINLAY4 ATWATER (son of Donald Borden ATWATER and Mary Emma (Mollie) FINLAY) was born on 10 Jan 1946 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. He married MARY ELIZABETH LUSSIER (daughter of Joseph Alexandre Clement LUSSIER and Elizabeth Chew OLIVER). She was born on 07 Jun 1947 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
12. ii. DAVID FINLAY ATWATER (adopted son of Donald Borden ATWATER and Mary
Emma (Mollie) FINLAY) was born on 05 Jul 1947 in England (Dorothy Forster June 17, 1923 – June 27, 2017 Santa Cruz Dorothy Forster, 94, recently celebrated her birthday with some dear friends. She was born in Croydon, England, near London. During WW2, she worked at the famous Bletchley Park in the effort to code). He married BARBARA REIMER. She was born on 29 Jul 1945.

Generation 4
9. LEON (LEE)4 ATWATER (Edward Leon3, John Wesley2, Benjamin1). He married ANNE RAMSAY.
Leon (Lee) ATWATER and Anne RAMSAY had the following children:
i. DARREN5 ATWATER (son of Leon (Lee) ATWATER and Anne RAMSAY). He married MARTHA GALL.
ii. GRAEME ATWATER (son of Leon (Lee) ATWATER and Anne RAMSAY). He married
KELLY Unknown Last name
10. JAMES (JIM)4 ATWATER (Edward Leon3, John Wesley2, Benjamin1). He married CHERYL FRASER.
James (Jim) ATWATER and Cheryl FRASER had the following child:
i. JOEL5 ATWATER (son of James (Jim) ATWATER and Cheryl FRASER).
11. NEIL FINLAY4 ATWATER (Donald Borden3, John Wesley2, Benjamin1) was born on 10 Jan 1946 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. He married MARY ELIZABETH LUSSIER (daughter of Joseph Alexandre Clement LUSSIER and Elizabeth Chew OLIVER). She was born on 07 Jun 1947 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.

Neil Finlay ATWATER and Mary Elizabeth LUSSIER had the following children:
i. ALLISON MARY5 ATWATER (daughter of Neil Finlay ATWATER and Mary Elizabeth LUSSIER) was born on 10 Aug 1972 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. She married Steven George FLATT Mr (son of Beverley Baird FLATT and Kathleen Lois KRAUSE) on 28 Aug 2004 in Delta, BC. He was born on 24 Sep 1967 in New
Westminster, British Columbia, Canada.
ii. MICHAEL NEIL ATWATER (son of Neil Finlay ATWATER and Mary Elizabeth
LUSSIER) was born on 17 Jan 1976 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
12. DAVID FINLAY4 ATWATER (Donald Borden3, John Wesley2, Benjamin1) was born on 05 Jul 1947 in England (Dorothy Forster June 17, 1923 – June 27, 2017 Santa Cruz Dorothy Forster, 94, recently celebrated her birthday with some dear friends. She was born in Croydon, England, near London. During WW2, she worked at the famous Bletchley Park in the effort to code). He married BARBARA REIMER. She was born on 29 Jul 1945.
David Finlay ATWATER and Barbara REIMER had the following children:
i. VALERIE CHRISTINE5 ATWATER (daughter of David Finlay ATWATER and Barbara REIMER) was born on 15 Jan 1975 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. She married RICHARD (RICK) STOUDT.
ii. PAUL DAVID ATWATER (son of David Finlay ATWATER and Barbara REIMER) was born on 22 Mar 1977 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. He married KELSEY ATKINSON.

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