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Keziah Wood 1736–1817 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1736

Birth Location: New Canaan, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States

Death Date: 23 SEP 1817

Death Location: South Salem, Westchester, New York, United States

Father: Caleb Wood

Mother: Mary Drake

Spouse(s): Joseph Benedict

Children(s): Rhoda Benedict

The story of Keziah Wood began in 1736 in New Canaan, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States. In 1751, Keziah Wood resided in New Canaan, Connecticut, USA. In 1810, Keziah Wood established residence. Keziah Wood married Joseph Benedict, and had children including Rhoda Benedict. Keziah Wood passed away in 1817 in South Salem, Westchester, New York, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Keziah Wood began in 1736 in New Canaan, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States.
  • In 1751, Keziah Wood resided in New Canaan, Connecticut, USA.
  • In 1810, Keziah Wood established residence.
  • Keziah Wood married Joseph Benedict, and had children including Rhoda Benedict.
  • Keziah Wood passed away in 1817 in South Salem, Westchester, New York, United States.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Keziah Wood's Ancestors

Self
Keziah Wood
1736–1817
Birth Place: New Canaan, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States
Parents
Caleb Isaac Wood
1681–1736
Huntington, Suffolk, New York, United States
Mary Drake
1701–1740
Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey, United States
Grandparents
Joseph Wood
1645–1684
Hempstead, Nassau, New York, USA
Eunice JARVIS
1662–1723
Long Island, New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
Stephen JARVIS
1625–1693
Mary PORTER
1629–1693
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Porter
1596–1676
Margaret Endicott
1596–1683

Keziah Wood's Descendants

1.
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Keziah Wood (1736–23 SEP 1817) m. Joseph Benedict (17 MAY 1730–1785)
  1. 1. Rhoda Benedict 1759–1842 m. Stephen Northrup 1758–1841
    1. 1. Mary (M.) Northrup 1780–1839 m. Joseph Waterbury 1778–1829
      1. 1. Eunice Waterbury 1795–1848 m. Jehiel Boughton 1794–1883 m. Jehiel Bouton 1794–1883

Keziah Wood's Timeline

4 Records

1736
1736
Birth of Keziah Wood in New Canaan, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States
New Canaan, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States
1751
5 JAN 1751
Age 15
Keziah Wood resided here in New Canaan, Connecticut, USA
New Canaan, Connecticut, USA
1810
1810
Age 74
Keziah Wood resided here
None
1817
23 SEP 1817
Age 81
Death of Keziah Wood in South Salem, Westchester, New York, United States
South Salem, Westchester, New York, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1736
    Event Place: New Canaan, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Public Member Trees
    [2] World Family Tree Vol. 72, Ed. 1, Tree #1206

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 SEP 1817
    Event Place: South Salem, Westchester, New York, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Public Member Trees
    [2] World Family Tree Vol. 72, Ed. 1, Tree #1206

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 5 JAN 1751
    Event Place: New Canaan, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

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