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John Woods 1728 – 1798 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Oct 1728

Birth Location: Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States

Death Date: 14 October 1798

Death Location: Bristol, Hartford, Connecticut, United States

Father: Alexander WOODS

Mother: Margaret SMITH

Spouse(s): Hephzibah Beckley, John Wood

Children(s): Eli Wood

The story of John Woods began in 1728 in Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States. John Woods married Hephzibah Beckley, John Wood, and had children including Eli Wood. John Woods passed away in 1798 in Bristol, Hartford, Connecticut, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of John Woods began in 1728 in Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States.
  • John Woods married Hephzibah Beckley, John Wood, and had children including Eli Wood.
  • John Woods passed away in 1798 in Bristol, Hartford, Connecticut, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Alexander WOODS
1700 – 1788
Birth Location: Pittenweem, Fife, Scotland
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Margaret SMITH
1701 –
Birth Location: Findon, Aberdeenshire, Kincardineshire, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Hephzibah Beckley
1735 – 1793
Birth Location: Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
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John Wood
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Eli Wood
1753 – 1830
Birth Location: Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
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John Woods's Ancestors

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John Woods
1728 – 1798
Birth Place: Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Parents
Alexander Elexander WOODS
1700 – 1788
Pittenweem, Fife, Scotland
Margaret SMITH
1701 –
Findon, Aberdeenshire, Kincardineshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Margaret Goodale
1682 – 1723
Aberdour, Fife, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Woods's Descendants

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John Woods (15 Oct 1728 – 14 October 1798) m. Hephzibah Beckley (16 Apr 1735 – 27 Aug 1793) m. John Wood
  1. 1. Eli Wood (22 Oct 1753 – 12 Nov 1830) m. Rhoda Barnes (22 Aug 1752 – 15 Apr 1841) m. Asenath Bragg (6 Mar 1761 – 2 July 1821)
    1. 1. Rhoda Wood (16 Jan 1781 – 16 Mar 1865) m. Ichabod Bartholomew (11 Feb 1772 – 19 Jan 1852)
      1. 1. William (B) Bartholomew (24 Nov 1819 – 04 Jun 1862) m. Emily (M) Truman (25 Mar 1821 – 26 Oct 1918)
        1. 1. Flora (Adelaide) Bartholomew (1 Jul 1855 – 1 Aug 1896) m. Norman (Ira) Scovel (31 MAR 1843 – 21 JUL 1898)

John Woods's Timeline

2 Records

1728
15 Oct 1728
Birth of John Woods in Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
1798
14 October 1798
Age 70
Death of John Woods in Bristol, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Bristol, Hartford, Connecticut, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Oct 1728
    Event Place: Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 October 1798
    Event Place: Bristol, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
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