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Josiah WOOD 1629–1691 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1629

Birth Location: Norwich, Norfolk, , England

Death Date: 1691

Death Location: Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA

Father: William WOOD

Mother: Ruth MOUSALL

Spouse(s): Lydia BACON

Children(s):

The story of Josiah WOOD began in 1629 in Norwich, Norfolk, , England. Josiah WOOD married Lydia Bacon. Josiah WOOD passed away in 1691 in Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Josiah WOOD began in 1629 in Norwich, Norfolk, , England.
  • Josiah WOOD married Lydia Bacon.
  • Josiah WOOD passed away in 1691 in Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA.

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Children(s)

Josiah WOOD's Ancestors

Self
Josiah WOOD
1629–1691
Birth Place: Norwich, Norfolk, , England
Parents
William Edward WOOD
1598–1642
Norwich, Norfolk, , England
Ruth (Lee) MOUSALL
1602–1642
Norwich, Norfolk, , England
Grandparents
Nathaniel WOODS
1558–
England
Mary ALLEN
1590–
England
Ralph (MOUSALL) Decon
1577–1657
Alice BELL
–1674
England
Great-Grandparents
WOODS
1535–
John MOSLEY
1545–1591
Elizabeth Johnson
1540–1601
Thome BELL
1537–1600
Alice GOWTON
1538–1598
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jesse Mosely
1521–1595
Patience Minter
1521–1595
John Bell
1508–1537
Janet FOSTER
1506–1568

Josiah WOOD's Timeline

2 Records

1629
1629
Birth of Josiah WOOD in Norwich, Norfolk, , England
Norwich, Norfolk, , England
1691
1691
Age 62
Death of Josiah WOOD in Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1629
    Event Place: Norwich, Norfolk, , England
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: Third Supplement to Torrey's New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 988.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: TDM

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1691
    Event Place: Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA

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