Katrina, Gene, and Ruth. Atwood and his wife remained wed until she died in October 1920 at the age of 27. His third wife, Helen Satterthwaite, was the widow of Ruth's brother. They were married for 90 days before divorcing. His fourth wife, Mary Dalton died shortly after giving birth to their son, Harry, Jr., in 1930. Harry, Jr. was raised by a minister and his wife. His fifth wife was his housekeeper Nellie Pickens. They had one daughter, Nelda Stiles. Atwood died on July 14, 1967 in Murphy, North Carolina at age 83. References External links Harry Atwood Takes Off From White House South Lawn by Ghosts of DC history blog Harry Nelson Atwood at Early Aviators 1883 births 1967 deaths American aviators Members of the Early Birds of Aviation Wright Flying School alumni American aviation record holders People from Roxbury, Boston People from Murphy, North Carolina