James Wood1

M, (28 April 1696 - 19 September 1777)
Father-Biological*Captain Ebenezer Wood1 b. 29 Dec 1671
Mother-Biological*Rachel Nichols1 b. 13 Nov 1677, d. 1717/18
Last Edited=11 May 2024
     James Wood was born on 28 April 1696 at Rowley, Massachusetts.1,2,3 He was the son of Captain Ebenezer Wood and Rachel Nichols.1

James Wood, age 27, married Grace Thayer, age 19 , daughter of Benjamin Thayer and Sarah Haywood, on 8 October 1723 at Mendon, Massachusetts.

Children:
1. Susanna Wood (1726-1777)
2. James Wood (1728-____)
3. Benjamin Wood (1730-1808)
4. Sarah Wood (1732-____)
5. Amos Wood (1734-____.)4,2,5




James Wood, age 41, married Elizabeth Rawson, age 27 , daughter of Grindall Rawson and Susannah Wilson, on 8 March 1737/38 at Mendon, Massachusetts.

Children:
1. Edward Wood (1738-1807)
2. Thomas Wood (1740-____)
3. Grindell Wood (1742-____)
4. Elizabeth Wood (1742-____)
5. Stephen Wood (1751-____.)2,4


James Wood died on 19 September 1777 at age 81.6

Citations

  1. Blodgette, George Brainard. Early Settlers of Rowley, Massachusetts - A Genealogical Record of the Families Who Settled in Rowley Before 1700 with Several Generations of Their Descendants. Rowley, Massachusetts: Amos Everett Jewett, 1933.
  2. Poor, William George. 1735 - June 25 - 1935 Upton, Massachusetts. Upton, Massachusetts: Charlescraft Press, 1935.
  3. Essex Institute. Vital Records of Rowley, Massachusetts to the end of the year 1849. 1. Salem, Massachusetts: The Essex Institute, 1928.
  4. Baldwin, Thomas W. Vital Records of Mendon, Massachusetts, to the Year 1850. Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1920.
  5. Thayer, Bezaleel. Memorial of the Thayer Name, From the Massachusetts Colony of Weymouth and Braintree, Embracing Genealogical and Biographical Sketches of Richard & Thomas Thayer and Their Descendants, From 1636 to 1874. Oswego, New York: R. J. Oliphant, 1847.
  6. Ancestral File.