John (The Mariner) Thomas Wood\Atwood 1585–1655
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4 researchers on YourRoots have John Wood\Atwood in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 5 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.
Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: A — verified across 4 independent trees, with linked records
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Immediate Family
Biography
The story of John (The Mariner) Thomas Wood, Atwood began in 1585 in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States. John (The Mariner) Thomas Wood, Atwood married margaret carter, margaret wood, sarah masterson. John (The Mariner) Thomas Wood, Atwood passed away in 1655 in Portsmouth, Rhode Island, British Colonial America.
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1Burial Records Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
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2Marriage Records London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812
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3Record Colonial Families of the USA
Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from John Wood\Atwood
This ancestor line traces from St. Augustine, London, England, United Kingdom (1500) to Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States (1585) across 5 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- John Wood\Atwood (1585–1655) was born in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States and died in Portsmouth, Rhode Island, British Colonial America. 4 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (A) based on cross-tree validation.
- Right now, 4 researchers on YourRoots have John in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 5 generations of this lineage geographically.
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John Wood\Atwood's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record