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Ira Wood 1788–1869 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Sep 1788

Birth Location: Shutesbury, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 29 Jan 1869

Death Location: Ware, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Samuel II

Mother: Abiah Pierce

Spouse(s): Lydia Taylor

Children(s): Emma Powers, Oliver Wood, Samuel Wood, Erastus Wood, Almina Wood, Hiram Wood

In 1788, Ira Wood entered the world in Shutesbury, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA, born to Samuel Wood Ii And Abiah Pierce. Ira Wood married Lydia Taylor, and had children including Almina Frances Wood, Emma E Wood Powers, Erastus Dwight Wood, Hiram Nelson Wood, Oliver Lyman Wood, Samuel Cutler Wood. Ira Wood passed away in 1869 in Ware, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1788, Ira Wood entered the world in Shutesbury, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA, born to Samuel Wood Ii And Abiah Pierce.
  • Ira Wood married Lydia Taylor, and had children including Almina Frances Wood, Emma E Wood Powers, Erastus Dwight Wood, Hiram Nelson Wood, Oliver Lyman Wood, Samuel Cutler Wood.
  • Ira Wood passed away in 1869 in Ware, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ira Wood's Ancestors

Self
Ira Wood
1788–1869
Birth Place: Shutesbury, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Samuel Wood II
1750–1830
Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Abiah Pierce
1756–1822
Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
John Peirce
1731–1823
Massachusetts, USA
Sarah Rounseville
1731–1774
Freetown, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Great-Grandparents
Ebenezer Peifer
1704–1796
Mary Hoskins
1711–1768
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Hoskins
1686–1771
Abagail Godfrey
1684–1755

Ira Wood's Descendants

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Ira Wood (20 Sep 1788–29 Jan 1869) m. Lydia Taylor (1796–23 Feb 1868)
  1. 1. Emma (E. Wood) Powers 1834–1900
  2. 2. Oliver (Lyman) Wood 1825–1894
  3. 3. Samuel (Cutler) Wood 1831–1901
  4. 4. Erastus (Dwight) Wood 1828–1829
  5. 5. Almina (Frances) Wood 1838–1851
  6. 6. Hiram (Nelson) Wood 1818–1888 m. Susan (Ann) Brimhall 1820–1904
    1. 1. Abbie (Elmira Wood) DAR 1851–
    2. 2. Mary (Jane) Wood 1844–
    3. 3. Ira (E) Wood 1842–
    4. 4. Edwin (Dwight Wood) Sr 1845–1919 m. Mary (Elizabeth) VanWater 1856–1936
      1. 1. Susie (E.) Wood 1886–1954
      2. 2. Clara (Blanche) Wood 1880–
      3. 3. Ralph (Van) Wood 1883–1957 m. Ruth Chester 1885–1979
        1. 1. Ralph (Van) Wood 1917–2007
        2. 2. Dwight (Chester) Wood 1921–2008
      4. 4. Edwin (Dwight Wood) Jr 1895–1918
    5. 5. Ellen (S) Wood 1849–
    6. 6. Herbert (Cutler) Wood 1858–1937

Ira Wood's Timeline

2 Records

1788
20 Sep 1788
Birth of Ira Wood in Shutesbury, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA
Shutesbury, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA
1869
29 Jan 1869
Age 81
Death of Ira Wood in Greenwich, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
Greenwich, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Sep 1788
    Event Place: Shutesbury, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Jan 1869
    Event Place: Greenwich, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Ware, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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