Windsor County

ATWOOD, Francis S.

Encyclopedia Vermont Biography: A Series of Authentic Biographical Sketches 
of the Representative Men of Vermont and Sons of Vermont in Other States. P. 
C. Dodge. Burlington: Ullery Publishing Company, 1912, p 103

Francis S. ATWOOD, hotel keeper and livestock dealer, Woodstock [Windsor 
County, Vermont], was born 04 February 1863 in Barnard [Windsor County, 
Vermont], son of Alvin O. and Waitstell L. (SHURTLEFF) ATWOOD. He was 
educated in the public schools. In 1893 married [Miss?] Carrie A. WILDER of 
Woodstock [Vermont]. He engaged in farming at Woodstock previous to 1905, 
when he purchased the Commerical House, Woodstock, which he has thoroughly 
overhauled and made into an up-to-date hostelry. He is an extensive dealer 
in livestock, shipping to Boston markets. Mr. ATWOOD is a Republican, and a 
member of the Christian Church.

Submitted by Cathy Kubly