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Deacon John Woods 1641–1716 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 May 1641

Birth Location: Marlboro, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 5 Apr 1716

Death Location: Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

Father: Capt. Sr

Mother: Mary Parminter

Spouse(s): Lidia Rice

Children(s): Lydia Woods, Susan Woods, Hannah Wetherby, Joseph Woods, Joseph Woods, Sarah Woods, Silance Woods, Colonel Woods, Deacon Woods, John Woods

In 1641, Deacon John Woods entered the world in Marlboro, Massachusetts, USA, born to Capt John Woods Sr Aboard The Hopewell Sr And Mary Parminter. Deacon John Woods married Lidia Rice, and had children including Colonel Benjamin Woods, Deacon James Woods, Hannah Wetherby, John Woods, Joseph Woods, Lydia Woods, Sarah Woods, Silance Woods, Susan Woods. Deacon John Woods passed away in 1716 in Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1641, Deacon John Woods entered the world in Marlboro, Massachusetts, USA, born to Capt John Woods Sr Aboard The Hopewell Sr And Mary Parminter.
  • Deacon John Woods married Lidia Rice, and had children including Colonel Benjamin Woods, Deacon James Woods, Hannah Wetherby, John Woods, Joseph Woods, Lydia Woods, Sarah Woods, Silance Woods, Susan Woods.
  • Deacon John Woods passed away in 1716 in Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Deacon Woods's Ancestors

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Deacon Woods
1641–1716
Birth Place: Marlboro, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Capt. John Woods Sr. (aboard the HOPEWELL) Sr
1610–1678
Sudbury, Middlesex, England
Mary Parminter
1610–1690
Little Yeldham, Essex, England
Grandparents
James Woods\Atwoods
1573–1628
Sudbury, Suffolk, England
Bridget (Day or) Daye
1575–1628
St Peter, Sudbury, Suffolk, England
Bro. (John The 1st, (de) Parmenter, Deacon, Immigrant from England to) America.
1588–1671
VERIFIED- Sible Hedingham, Essex, England -A large village and civil parish in the Colne Valley. Home of 'Dummy, the Witch of Sible Hedingham' one of the last to be accused of witchcraft in England. He died after being beaten and thrown into a riv
Bridget Daveye
1589–1660
Bures St Mary, Babergh District, Suffolk, England
Great-Grandparents
John Day(e)
1560–1625
Lady Peke
1554–1587
William Parmenter
1560–1617
Marjorie Garrold
1560–1610
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Deacon Woods's Descendants

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Deacon (John) Woods (8 May 1641–5 Apr 1716) m. Lidia Rice (1648–24 Sep 1723)
  1. 1. Lydia Woods 1672–1738 m. Capt. (Abraham) Eager 1664–1734
    1. 1. Sarah Eager 1700–1740 m. Robert Davis 1701–1749
      1. 1. Mary (L) Davis 1723–1757 m. William Griffin 1720–1779
        1. 1. Robert Griffin 1748–1832 m. Mary Bryant 1758–1824 m. Celia Davis 1746–1841 m. Celia Davis 1784–
        2. 2. Sarah Griffin 1754–1820
        3. 3. Orpha Griffin 1750–1814
        4. 4. Joshua Griffin 1755–1790
        5. 5. Mary Griffin 1737–
        6. 6. James Griffin 1745–1788
        7. 7. Mary Griffin 1747–
      2. 2. Beaty Davis 1734–1790
      3. 3. James Davis 1726–1757
      4. 4. Thomas ((aka Tom)) Davis 1729–1781
      5. 5. Joshua Davis 1731–1803
      6. 6. Ruth Davis 1737–
      7. 7. Robert Davis 1739–
    2. 2. Martha Eager 1693–1747
    3. 3. Lydia Eagar 1696–1735
    4. 4. Hazadiah Eager 1701–1715
    5. 5. Phebe ((Febe) M) Eager 1703–1775
    6. 6. Zeruiah Barnes 1705–1781
    7. 7. Bezaleel Eager 1713–1787
    8. 8. Benjamin Eager 1706–1750
    9. 9. Hazadiah (Hassadiah) Eager 1715–1800
    10. 10. Lucy Eager 1708–1802
    11. 11. Abraham Eager 1709–1779
    12. 12. Millicent Eager 1712–1712
  2. 2. Susan Woods 1685–
  3. 3. Hannah Wetherby 1677–1751
  4. 4. Joseph Woods 1678–1678
  5. 5. Joseph Woods 1682–1698
  6. 6. Sarah Woods 1685–1751
  7. 7. Silance Woods 1688–1688
  8. 8. Colonel (Benjamin) Woods 1691–1740
  9. 9. Deacon (James) Woods 1694–1772
  10. 10. John Woods 1670–1734

Deacon Woods's Timeline

3 Records

1641
8 May 1641
Birth of Deacon John Woods in Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
1641
8 May 1641
Birth of Deacon John Woods in Marlboro, Massachusetts, USA
Marlboro, Massachusetts, USA
1716
5 Apr 1716
Age 75
Death of Deacon John Woods in Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 May 1641
    Event Place: Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 217.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: BCK
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 May 1641
    Event Place: Marlboro, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Apr 1716
    Event Place: Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [2] Millennium File
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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