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Capt. Jonathan Wood 1701–1796 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 November 1701

Birth Location: Rowley, Essex, MA

Death Date: 4 Feb 1796

Death Location: Spencer, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States

Father: Captain Wood

Mother: Rachel Nichols

Spouse(s): Margret Wood, Dorothy Brown

Children(s): Eunice Wood

In 1701, Capt. Jonathan Wood entered the world in Rowley, Essex, MA, born to Captain Ebenezer Wood And Rachel Nichols. Capt. Jonathan Wood married Dorothy Brown, Margret Wood, and had children including Eunice Wood. Capt. Jonathan Wood passed away in 1796 in Spencer, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1701, Capt. Jonathan Wood entered the world in Rowley, Essex, MA, born to Captain Ebenezer Wood And Rachel Nichols.
  • Capt. Jonathan Wood married Dorothy Brown, Margret Wood, and had children including Eunice Wood.
  • Capt. Jonathan Wood passed away in 1796 in Spencer, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Captain Wood
1671–1736
Birth Location: Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
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Rachel Nichols
1675–1717
Birth Location: Amesbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
RN

Spouses(s)

Margret Wood
1701–1749
Birth Location: –
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Dorothy Brown
1704–1781
Birth Location: Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
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Children(s)

Eunice Wood
1742–1842
Birth Location: Upton, Worcester, MA
EW

Capt. Wood's Ancestors

Self
Capt. Wood
1701–1796
Birth Place: Rowley, Essex, MA
Parents
Captain Ebenezer Wood
1671–1736
Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Rachel Nichols
1675–1717
Amesbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Capt. Wood's Descendants

1.
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Capt. (Jonathan) Wood (2 November 1701–4 Feb 1796) m. Margret Wood (abt 1701–22 October 1749) m. Dorothy Brown (1 Jan 1704–14 Aug 1781)
  1. 1. Eunice Wood 1742–1842 m. David Palmer 1734–1835
    1. 1. Eunice Palmer 1760–1832 m. 1750–1834
      1. 1. Polly Brigham 1788–
      2. 2. Sardis Brigham 1793–
      3. 3. Emmethest Brigham 1796–
      4. 4. Emerald Brigham 1790–1863 m. Nancy Hardison 1806–1890 m. Martha Mott 1795–1829
        1. 1. Nancy (Temperance) Brigham 1846–1941 m. Lemuel Stubbs –1914
        2. 2. Benjamin Brigham 1843–1935 m. Mary (Adrianna) Grier 1841–1922
        3. 3. Eunice Brigham 1823–1878 m. George (Washington) Barker –1863
        4. 4. Emmethest Brigham 1829–1862
        5. 5. Seth Brigham 1825–1889
        6. 6. Isaac Brigham 1829–1830
        7. 7. Sarah Brigham 1817–1885 m. John Stokely 1810–

Capt. Wood's Timeline

3 Records

1701
2 November 1701
Birth of Capt. Jonathan Wood in Rowley, Essex, MA
Rowley, Essex, MA
1723
1723
Age 22
Capt. Jonathan Wood was married
None
1796
4 Feb 1796
Age 95
Death of Capt. Jonathan Wood in Spencer, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Spencer, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 November 1701
    Event Place: Rowley, Essex, MA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1723

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Boston, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Upton, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Feb 1796
    Event Place: Spencer, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source: Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records
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