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Major General Abraham Wood 1610–1681 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 August 1610

Birth Location: St Mary, Bury, Lancashire, England

Death Date: 1 August 1681

Death Location: Westover, Charles City County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Edward Wood

Mother: Marie Chadwick

Spouse(s): Margaret Llewellun

Children(s): Mary Wood

The story of Major General Abraham Wood began in 1610 in St Mary, Bury, Lancashire, England. Major General Abraham Wood married Margaret Elizabeth Llewellun, and had children including Mary Sarah Elizabeth Wood. Major General Abraham Wood passed away in 1681 in Westover, Charles City County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Major General Abraham Wood began in 1610 in St Mary, Bury, Lancashire, England.
  • Major General Abraham Wood married Margaret Elizabeth Llewellun, and had children including Mary Sarah Elizabeth Wood.
  • Major General Abraham Wood passed away in 1681 in Westover, Charles City County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Major Wood's Ancestors

Self
Major Wood
1610–1681
Birth Place: St Mary, Bury, Lancashire, England
Parents
Edward Francis Wood
1582–1618
Leeds, St Peter (Leeds Parish Church), Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Marie Chadwick
1588–1623
Pontefract, St Giles, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
John Wood
1559–1582
Kirkburton, Yorkshire, England
Margaret Dawson
1553–1582
Halifax, West Riding, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
William Dawson
1528–1607
Agnes Scholfield
1532–1596
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Major Wood's Descendants

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Major (General Abraham) Wood (14 August 1610–1 August 1681) m. Margaret (Elizabeth) Llewellun (6 January 1616–2 August 1682)
  1. 1. Mary (Sarah Elizabeth) Wood 1631–1682 m. George (Archer) Sr 1618–1675
    1. 1. George (William) Archer 1654–1729 m. Elizabeth (Ann) Harris 1658–1729
      1. 1. Susannah Archer 1674–1747 m. Godfrey (Reese) Fowler 1670–1747
        1. 1. Thomas Fowler 1699–1745 m. Sarah UMN 1695– m. Phebe Blankinship 1700–1747

Major Wood's Timeline

2 Records

1610
14 August 1610
Birth of Major General Abraham Wood in St Mary, Bury, Lancashire, England
St Mary, Bury, Lancashire, England
1681
1 August 1681
Age 71
Death of Major General Abraham Wood in Malvern Hills, Henrico, Virginia
Malvern Hills, Henrico, Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 August 1610
    Event Place: St Mary, Bury, Lancashire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 August 1681
    Event Place: Malvern Hills, Henrico, Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Westover, Charles City County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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