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Thomas Wood 1673–1729

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Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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Reliability Score: B
Medium — 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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  • Descendant's record available
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Thomas Wood in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 2 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: B — verified across 2 independent trees, with linked records

Born 15 Nov 1673 · Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Died 10 May 1729 · Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Spouse Content Thurston
Children William Colonel Wood

Researchers connected through Thomas Wood 1673–1729

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Immediate Family

Biography

Thomas Wood was born in 1673 in Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, USA. Thomas Wood married content thurston, and had children including william colonel wood. Thomas Wood passed away in 1729 in Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, USA.

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    Record Geneanet Community Trees Index

Life Timeline

1673
Birth of Thomas Wood in Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Birth
1729
Death of Thomas Wood in Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Thomas Wood

This ancestor line traces from Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States (1628) to Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, USA (1673) across 2 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Thomas Wood (1673–1729) was born in Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, USA and died in Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, USA. 2 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 (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Thomas 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 2 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.

Thomas Wood's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Thomas Wood PTP
1673–1729
Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Parents
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Grandparents
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Thomas Wood's Descendants

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Thomas Wood PTP 1673–1729