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Abigail Wood 1726 – 1786 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Dec 1726

Birth Location: Groton, Middlesex, Massachusetts

Death Date: 14 Aug 1786

Death Location: Carlisle, Middlesex, Massachusetts

Father: Samuel Wood

Mother: Patience Bigelow

Spouse(s): Ephraim Wheeler

Children(s): Asa Wheeler, Reuben Wheeler, Abigail Wheeler

In 1726, Abigail Wood entered the world in Groton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, born to Samuel Wood and Patience Bigelow. Abigail Wood married Ephraim Oliver Wheeler, and had children including Asa Wheeler, Reuben Wheeler, Abigail Wheeler. Abigail Wood passed away in 1786 in Carlisle, Middlesex, Massachusetts.

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Biography

  • In 1726, Abigail Wood entered the world in Groton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, born to Samuel Wood and Patience Bigelow.
  • Abigail Wood married Ephraim Oliver Wheeler, and had children including Asa Wheeler, Reuben Wheeler, Abigail Wheeler.
  • Abigail Wood passed away in 1786 in Carlisle, Middlesex, Massachusetts.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Wood
– 1773
Birth Location: –
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Patience Bigelow
1693 – 1773
Birth Location: Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut
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Spouses(s)

Ephraim Wheeler
1722 – 1804
Birth Location: Lancaster, Middlesex, Massachusetts
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Children(s)

Asa Wheeler
1763 –
Birth Location: Acton, Middlesex, Massachusetts
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Reuben Wheeler
1768 – 1841
Birth Location: –
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Abigail Wheeler
– 1849
Birth Location: –
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Abigail Wood's Ancestors

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Abigail Wood
1726 – 1786
Birth Place: Groton, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Parents
Samuel Wood
– 1773
Patience Bigelow
1693 – 1773
Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut
Grandparents
James Bigelow
1662 – 1727
Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Patience Brown
1668 – 1693
Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Bigelow
1616 – 1703
Mary Warren
1624 – 1691
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Randall Bigelow
1578 – 1626
Jane Baguley
1582 – 1626
John Warren
1585 – 1667
Margaret Bayly
1587 – 1662

Abigail Wood's Descendants

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Abigail Wood (11 Dec 1726 – 14 Aug 1786) m. Ephraim (Oliver) Wheeler (17 Feb 1722 – 31 Jul 1804)
  1. 1. Asa Wheeler (28 Jul 1763 – )
  2. 2. Reuben Wheeler (28 Jun 1768 – 5 Feb 1841) m. Hepzibeth Heywood (15 Jun 1766 – 23 Dec 1849)
    1. 1. John (Heywood) Wheeler (1792 – 1856)
    2. 2. Nancy Wheeler (1795 – 1816)
    3. 3. Reuben Wheeler (29 Jan 1799 – 10 Sep 1870) m. Eliza (R) Wilson (1799 – 8 Nov 1867)
      1. 1. Eliza (Ann) Wheeler (12 Feb 1823 – 21 Jun 1893) m. Horace (P) Prescott (11 May 1825 – 7 Jul 1905)
        1. 1. Marilla (M) Prescott (1869 – 1960) m. Daniel (F) Moores (1845 – 1926)
      2. 2. Eunice (Fisk) Wheeler (23 Mar 1838 – )
    4. 4. Mary Wheeler (1804 – 1828)
    5. 5. William Wheeler (1809 – 1893)
  3. 3. Abigail Wheeler ( – 1 Apr 1849)

Abigail Wood's Timeline

2 Records

1726
11 Dec 1726
Birth of Abigail Wood in Groton, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Groton, Middlesex, Massachusetts
1786
14 Aug 1786
Age 60
Death of Abigail Wood in Carlisle, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Carlisle, Middlesex, Massachusetts

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Dec 1726
    Event Place: Groton, Middlesex, Massachusetts
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Aug 1786
    Event Place: Carlisle, Middlesex, Massachusetts
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: North Acton, Middlesex, England
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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