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Ruth Wood 1636–1697 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1636

Birth Location: Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 18 Jan 1697

Death Location: Malden, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Edward Wood

Mother: Ruth Wood

Spouse(s): Lieutenant Veteran

Children(s): Ruth Upham, John Upham, Deacon Jr., Thomas Upham, Elizabeth Upham, Richard Upham, Sgt. Upham, Elizabeth Green

In 1636, Ruth Wood entered the world in Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA, born to Edward Wood And Ruth Lee Mousall Wood. Ruth Wood married Lieutenant Phineas Upham King Philip S War Veteran, and had children including Deacon Phineas Upham Jr, Elizabeth Green, Elizabeth Upham, John Upham, Richard Upham, Ruth Upham, Sgt Nathaniel Upham, Thomas Upham. Ruth Wood passed away in 1697 in Malden, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1636, Ruth Wood entered the world in Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA, born to Edward Wood And Ruth Lee Mousall Wood.
  • Ruth Wood married Lieutenant Phineas Upham King Philip S War Veteran, and had children including Deacon Phineas Upham Jr, Elizabeth Green, Elizabeth Upham, John Upham, Richard Upham, Ruth Upham, Sgt Nathaniel Upham, Thomas Upham.
  • Ruth Wood passed away in 1697 in Malden, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Edward Wood
1598–1642
Birth Location: England
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Ruth Wood
1602–1642
Birth Location: Norwich, Norfolk, England
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Spouses(s)

Lieutenant Veteran
1635–1676
Birth Location: Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
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Children(s)

Ruth Upham
1664–1676
Birth Location: Malden, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
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John Upham
1666–1733
Birth Location: Malden, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Deacon Jr.
1659–1720
Birth Location: Malden, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Thomas Upham
1668–1735
Birth Location: Reading, Massachusetts
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Elizabeth Upham
1667–1720
Birth Location: Malden, Middlesex, Ma
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Richard Upham
1675–1734
Birth Location: Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
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Sgt. Upham
1661–1717
Birth Location: Malden, Middlesex, MA
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Elizabeth Green
1658–1761
Birth Location: Malden, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Ruth Wood's Ancestors

Self
Ruth Wood
1636–1697
Birth Place: Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Edward Wood
1598–1642
England
Ruth (Lee Mousall) Wood
1602–1642
Norwich, Norfolk, England
Grandparents
Ralph (Mousall (Charlestown)) Deacon
1569–1657
Norwich, Norfolk, England
Lady (Alice) Bell*
1578–1677
London, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Thome Bell
1537–1600
Alice Gowton
1541–1598
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Gawton
1514–1591
Joanne Kerr
1525–1549

Ruth Wood's Descendants

1.
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Ruth Wood (1636–18 Jan 1697) m. Lieutenant (Phineas Upham, King Philip's War) Veteran (20 Mar 1635–8 Oct 1676)
  1. 1. Ruth Upham 1664–1676
  2. 2. John Upham 1666–1733 m. Abigail Upham 1666–1717
    1. 1. John Upham 1690–1783 m. Sarah Burnell 1699–1750 m. Patience Pratt 1734–1829 m. Deliverance Fowle 1694–1772
      1. 1. Burnal Upham* 1740–1790 m. Deliless Upham 1750–
        1. 1. James Upham* 1772–1860 m. Sarah ("Sally") Morrison 1771–1855
        2. 2. Elijah Upham 1775–
      2. 2. Hannah Upham 1728–1744 m. Israel Cook 1710–1744
      3. 3. Sarah Upham 1730–1731
      4. 4. John Upham 1732–1777 m. Wintie Esselsteyn 1736–1804
        1. 1. Lisabeth (Maria) Upham 1768–1833
        2. 2. Elizabeth (Betsey) Upham 1768–1829
        3. 3. Lucretia Upham 1766–1846
        4. 4. John Upham 1776–1835 m. Margaret (Wallace) Burnside 1776–1867
        5. 5. Susanna Upham 1773–1838
        6. 6. Magdalena Upham 1763–1837
        7. 7. Beata Upham 1771–1857 m. Abraham Doolett 1780–1860
        8. 8. Amelia Upham 1761–1842
      5. 5. Lydia Upham 1737–1738
      6. 6. Zeruiah Upham 1744–1745
      7. 7. Patience Upham 1768–1843
      8. 8. Elizabeth Upham 1761–1838 m. Joseph Pratt 1762–1836
        1. 1. Amos Pratt 1796–1883
        2. 2. John Pratt 1789–1869
        3. 3. Nathan Pratt 1793–1870
        4. 4. Joseph Pratt 1791–
      9. 9. John Upham 1746–1800 m. Damaris Wilder 1745–1821
        1. 1. Jesse Upham 1768–1838 m. Mary (Polly) Pratt 1775–1837
        2. 2. Demaris Upham 1781– m. Amos Morse 1778–
        3. 3. John Upham 1773–1851 m. Patty Boynes –1842
    2. 2. Captain (Ezekiel) Upham 1700–1783 m. Hannah Stearns 1703–1788
      1. 1. Ezekiel (Upham) Jr 1727–1796
      2. 2. Isaac (Upham) Sr 1741–1806
      3. 3. Nathaniel Upham 1745–1826 m. Sarah Bemus 1753–1830
        1. 1. Hannah Upham 1794–1820
        2. 2. Esther Nichols 1792–1835
        3. 3. Mary Hobbs 1788–1863
        4. 4. Clarissa Winslow 1790–1860
      4. 4. Asa Upham 1738–1826 m. Lydia Parce 1745–1822
        1. 1. Mary Upham 1767–1820 m. Capt. (Ephraim) Robinson 1760–1843
        2. 2. Abigail Upham 1766–
        3. 3. Lydia Upham 1762–
        4. 4. Rachel Upham 1773–1773
        5. 5. Samuel Upham 1787–1850
        6. 6. Joseph (Peirce) Upham 1764–1857
        7. 7. Thankful Upham 1783–1842
        8. 8. Hannah Upham 1780–1859
        9. 9. Ezekiel Upham 1778–1804
        10. 10. Asa (UPHAM) Jr. 1771–1858
        11. 11. Lois Upham 1775–1816
        12. 12. Eunice Upham 1769–1836
      5. 5. John Upham 1734–1800
      6. 6. William Upham 1738–1812 m. Elizabeth Woods 1750–1804
        1. 1. Joshua Upham 1771–1849 m. Thurza Upham 1775–1803 m. Phebe Upham 1775–1862
        2. 2. Barak Upham 1782–1868 m. Abigail Upham –1869
        3. 3. Caleb Upham 1775–1857
  3. 3. Deacon (Phineas Upham) Jr. 1659–1720 m. Mary Mellins 1661–1721
    1. 1. Phineas (Upham) III 1682–1766 m. Tamesin Upham 1685–1768
      1. 1. Phineas Upham 1707–1738
      2. 2. Jabez Upham 1717–1760
      3. 3. Amos Upham 1718–1786
      4. 4. Zebediah Upham 1711–1712
      5. 5. Tamesin Upham 1713–1713
    2. 2. Mary Upham 1685–1687
    3. 3. James Upham 1687–1756
    4. 4. Jonathan Upham 1694–1750
    5. 5. William Upham 1697–1776
    6. 6. Ebenezer Upham 1701–1760
    7. 7. Jacob Upham 1694–1701
    8. 8. Joanna Upham 1699–1771
    9. 9. Samuel Upham 1691–1761
    10. 10. Ezekiel (Upham,) Sr. 1700–1783
    11. 11. Mary Upham 1685–1687
  4. 4. Thomas Upham 1668–1735 m. Mary Upham 1674–1707 m. Ruth Upham 1668–1738 m. Elizabeth Upham 1670–1703
    1. 1. Abijah Upham 1698–1775 m. Elizabeth Spring 1705–1794
      1. 1. Mehitable (Brewer) Upham 1741–1784
      2. 2. Abijah Upham 1726–1802
      3. 3. Amos Upham 1727–1750
      4. 4. Elizabeth Upham 1730–1733
      5. 5. Eunice Upham 1738–1740
      6. 6. Eunice Upham 1744–
      7. 7. Jonathan Upham 1731–1748
      8. 8. Phineas (C) Upham 1747–1789 m. Lydia (Ann) Myrick 1749–1828
        1. 1. Phineas Upham 1773–1805
        2. 2. John (Myrick) Upham 1786–1845
        3. 3. Betsey Upham 1781–1862 m. Asa (Upham) Jr 1771–1858
        4. 4. Amos Upham 1789–1872
        5. 5. Lydia Upham 1775–1867
        6. 6. Joel Upham 1771–1789
        7. 7. Silas Upham 1783–1871
        8. 8. Abijah Upham 1777–1872
      9. 9. Silas (Upham,) Twin 1747–1748
      10. 10. Susannah Upham 1749–1800
  5. 5. Elizabeth Upham 1667–1720
  6. 6. Richard Upham 1675–1734
  7. 7. Sgt. (Nathaniel) Upham 1661–1717 m. Sarah (Ann Cuthwait) Floyd 1662–1715 m. Mary Brown 1675–1747 m. Tamozine Riford 1675–1755 m. Abigail Hayward 1666–1717
    1. 1. William Upham 1697–1776
    2. 2. Joanna Upham 1699–1771
    3. 3. Noah Upham 1694–1766
    4. 4. Nathaniel (Upham) II 1686–1765
    5. 5. Dorothy (Upham) Coleman 1688–1734
    6. 6. Phineas (Upham) III 1682–1766
    7. 7. Ruth (Upham) II 1691–1734
    8. 8. Ebenezer Upham 1690–1760
    9. 9. Jonathan Upham 1694–1750
    10. 10. Eunice Upham 1707–1740
    11. 11. Lois Upham 1701–1745
    12. 12. Jacob Upham 1694–1783
    13. 13. Ezekiel Upham 1700–1783
    14. 14. Samuel Upham 1691–1760
    15. 15. David Upham 1702–1704
    16. 16. Elizabeth Upham 1699–1730
    17. 17. Mary Upham 1685–1687
  8. 8. Elizabeth Green 1658–1761

Ruth Wood's Timeline

2 Records

1636
1636
Birth of Ruth Wood in Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
1697
18 Jan 1697
Age 61
Death of Ruth Wood in Malden, Massachusetts
Malden, Massachusetts

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1636
    Event Place: Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Jan 1697
    Event Place: Malden, Massachusetts
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Malden, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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