Abigail Dunham
- Born: Abt 1626, Leiden, Holland
- Marriage: Stephen Atwood Sr on 6 Nov 1644 in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts 117,119,130
- Died: Abt 1684, Plymouth Colony, Massachusetts about age 58
 Noted events in her life and other information:
• Children: 81
Abigail Atwood b: AUG 1645
John Atwood b: abt 1646
Hannah Atwood b: 14 OCT 1649
Eldad Atwood b: 2 JUL 1651 in Plymouth (Plymouth), Massachusetts
Stephen Atwood b: abt 1653
Daniel Atwood b: abt 1655
Medad Atwood b: 16 JAN 1659
Abigail married Stephen Atwood Sr, son of John (Johanem) Atwood and Joan Coleson, on 6 Nov 1644 in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts 117,119.,130 (Stephen Atwood Sr was born about 1616 in London, England and died in Feb 1694 in Eastham, Massachusetts.)
Noted events in their marriage were:
• Marriage: 109 "Abigail Dunham did marry Stephen Atwood 6 Nov 1644 at Plymouth and her father was Deacon John Dunham. Her mother, however, was not Abigail Wood as Hills stated ..., but Abigail Barlow, daughter of Thomas Barlow, whom John had married in Leiden 22 Oct 1622. Their betrothal had been recorded 7 Oct 1622 with her father and sister Thomas and Anna Barlow as witnesses. John and Abigail lived in Zevenhuysen with the three children by John's first wife, Susanna Kenny.
Original Source: Bonnie Hubbard based on the material in the 1986 book, "Plymouth Colony - Its History & People 1620 - 1691" by Stratton
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