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Major General Abraham Wood 1610 – 1681 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Aug 1610

Birth Location: St Mary, Bury, Lancashire, England

Death Date: 1 Aug 1681

Death Location: Charles City, Henrico, Virginia, United States

Father: Edward Wood

Mother: Marie Chadwick

Spouse(s): Margaret Llewellyn

Children(s): Sarah 1648?)

In 1610, Major General Abraham Wood entered the world in St Mary, Bury, Lancashire, England, born to Edward Francis Wood and Marie L ady Chadwick. Major General Abraham Wood married Margaret Elizabeth Llewellyn, and had children including Sarah Mary Elizabeth (Lady Llewellyn Cruse) Wood (imm 1648?). Major General Abraham Wood passed away in 1681 in Charles City, Henrico, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1610, Major General Abraham Wood entered the world in St Mary, Bury, Lancashire, England, born to Edward Francis Wood and Marie L ady Chadwick.
  • Major General Abraham Wood married Margaret Elizabeth Llewellyn, and had children including Sarah Mary Elizabeth (Lady Llewellyn Cruse) Wood (imm 1648?).
  • Major General Abraham Wood passed away in 1681 in Charles City, Henrico, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Major Wood's Ancestors

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Major Wood
1610 – 1681
Birth Place: St Mary, Bury, Lancashire, England
Parents
Edward Francis Wood
1582 – 1618
Metropolitan Borough of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England
Marie (L ady) Chadwick
1588 – 1623
Potternewton, Leeds, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
John (Thomas Wood) (Woodes)
1559 – 1638
Kirkburton, Metropolitan Borough of Kirklees, West Yorkshire, England
James CHADWICK
1561 – 1607
Rochdale, Lancashire, England
Lady (Grace Alice) Crossland
1565 – 1623
Rochdale, Lancashire, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Wood
1525 – 1608
Anne Foxe
1538 – 1623
Lady Heywood
1527 – 1604
Picardi Crossland
1530 – 1630
Grace Hawksworth
1540 – 1587
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Agnes Lucy
1521 – 1605
Mary (Leslie)
1503 – 1527
Joane Normans
1508 – 1572

Major Wood's Descendants

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Major (General Abraham) Wood (14 Aug 1610 – 1 Aug 1681) m. Margaret (Elizabeth) Llewellyn (06 Jan 1616 – 1664)
  1. 1. Sarah (Mary Elizabeth (Lady Llewellyn Cruse) Wood (imm) 1648?) (1631 – 1678) m. George (Saunt) Archer (27 November 1618 – 2 Nov 1675)
    1. 1. George (William) Archer (1 January 1654 – 15 Oct 1729) m. Elizabeth (Ann) Harris (2 November 1658 – 15 October 1729)
      1. 1. Susannah (Elizabeth) Archer (1674 – 1747) m. Godfrey (Reese) Fowler (1670 – May 1747)
        1. 1. Richard Fowler (1725 – 5 Oct 1790) m. Debby (1727 – 1795)

Major Wood's Timeline

2 Records

1610
14 Aug 1610
Birth of Major General Abraham Wood in St Mary, Bury, Lancashire, England
St Mary, Bury, Lancashire, England
1681
1 Aug 1681
Age 71
Death of Major General Abraham Wood in Charles City, Henrico, Virginia, United States
Charles City, Henrico, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Aug 1610
    Event Place: St Mary, Bury, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Aug 1681
    Event Place: Charles City, Henrico, Virginia, United States

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