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Mary Church 1666–1748

Public Tree Person

What is a Public Tree Person?

A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 12 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 12 trees
Death year and location consistent across 12 trees

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A Reliability
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Reliability Score: A
Strong — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
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12 researchers on YourRoots have Mary Church in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 4 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 12 independent trees, with linked records

Born 26 Mar 1666 · Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Died 11 Nov 1748 · Little Compton, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America
Father Benj Church
Mother Mary Tucker (1640–1710)
Spouse John Wood
Children Abigail Wood, Deborah Wood, Dorothy Wood, Elizabeth Wood, Hannah Wood, John Wood, Joseph Wood, Margaret Wood, Mary Wood, Rebecca Wood, Sarah Wood
Siblings Abigail Church, Deborah Church, John Church, Joseph Church

Researchers connected through Mary Church 1666–1748

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Biography

The story of Mary Church began in 1666 in Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA. Mary Church married john wood, and had children including abigail wood, deborah wood, dorothy wood, elizabeth wood, hannah wood, john wood, joseph wood, margaret wood, mary wood, rebecca wood, sarah wood. Mary Church passed away in 1748 in Little Compton, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America.

Sources

  1. 1
    Record American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)

  2. 2
    Record Millennium File

  3. 3
    Marriage Records U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900

  4. 4
    City Directory U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

  5. 5
    Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

  6. 6
    Marriage Records U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700

  7. 7
    Newspaper U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

  8. 8
    Record Mayflower Births and Deaths, Vol. 1 and 2

  9. 9
    Vital Records Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records

  10. 10
    Record The New England Historical & Genealogical Register

  11. 11
    Vital Records Rhode Island, Vital Extracts

  12. 12
    Burial Records Rhode Island, Historical Cemetery Commission Index

Life Timeline

1666
Birth of Mary Church in Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Birth
1688
Mary Church was married in MA
Marriage
1748
Death of Mary Church in Little Compton, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America
Death
1944
Mary Church resided here in Hartford; East Hartford; West Hartford; Wethersfield; Windsor, Connecticut, USA
Residence

Oldest Ancestor Line from Mary Church

This ancestor line traces from Stanford In The Vale, Berkshire, England (1567) to Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA (1666) across 4 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Mary Church (1666–1748) was born in Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA and died in Little Compton, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America. 12 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, 12 researchers on YourRoots have Mary 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 4 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Mary Church's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Mary Church PTP
1666–1748
Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Unknown
Mary Tucker PTP
1640–1710
Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Grandparents
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown

Mary Church's Descendants

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MC
Mary Church PTP 1666–1748
  1. 1. Mary Wood PTP 1691–1745