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Bennett Wood 1717–1797 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Mar 1717

Birth Location: Littleton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 28 Apr 1797

Death Location: Boxborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

Father: John Wood

Mother: Dorete Bennett

Spouse(s): Lydia Law

Children(s): Thomas Wood

The story of Bennett Wood began in 1717 in Littleton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States. Bennett Wood married Lydia Law, and had children including Thomas Wood. Bennett Wood passed away in 1797 in Boxborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Bennett Wood began in 1717 in Littleton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.
  • Bennett Wood married Lydia Law, and had children including Thomas Wood.
  • Bennett Wood passed away in 1797 in Boxborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Wood
1675–1730
Birth Location: Lyme, New London, Connecticut, United States
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Dorete Bennett
1688–1753
Birth Location: Lyme, New London, Connecticut, USA
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Spouses(s)

Lydia Law
Birth Location: Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
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Children(s)

Thomas Wood
1738–1790
Birth Location: –
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Bennett Wood's Ancestors

Self
Bennett Wood
1717–1797
Birth Place: Littleton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
John Jerimiah Wood
1675–1730
Lyme, New London, Connecticut, United States
Dorete ((Dorothy)) Bennett
1688–1753
Lyme, New London, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
Sarah (Rebecca Champion) Bennett
1649–1726
Old Saybrook, Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Bennett Wood's Descendants

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Bennett Wood (15 Mar 1717–28 Apr 1797) m. Lydia Law (14Jan1711–27Feb1765)
  1. 1. Thomas Wood 1738–1790 m. Judith 1772–1850
    1. 1. Elizabeth Wood 1789–1856 m. John (Lewis Harris) Arnold 1792–1826
      1. 1. Thomas (William) Arnold 1817–1865
      2. 2. Judith Arnold 1819–1870
      3. 3. David (Lewis Arnold) Sr 1821–1875
      4. 4. Robert (Harris) Arnold 1825–1898
      5. 5. Celia Arnold 1823–1856
      6. 6. John (Harris) Arnold 1826–1899 m. Parissa (Nancy) Grear 1855–1925 m. Sarah (Elizabeth) White 1834–1866
        1. 1. Greenville (E.) Arnold 1875–1891
        2. 2. Samuel (L.) Arnold 1877–1914
        3. 3. John (Lewis Arnold) Sr 1872–1936 m. Matilda (Adelie) Webber 1871–1933
        4. 4. Ella Arnold 1871–1901
        5. 5. Elizabeth (Jane) Arnold 1854–1914 m. J (W) Lowery 1855–
        6. 6. James (Thomas) Arnold 1859–1880
        7. 7. Robert (Hugh) Arnold 1863–1915

Bennett Wood's Timeline

2 Records

1717
15 Mar 1717
Birth of Bennett Wood in Littleton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Littleton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
1797
28 Apr 1797
Age 80
Death of Bennett Wood in Boxborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Boxborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Mar 1717
    Event Place: Littleton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Apr 1797
    Event Place: Boxborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
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