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Ruth Wood 1716–1786 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 MAY 1716

Birth Location: Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America

Death Date: 30 NOV 1786

Death Location: Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

Father: Abraham Wood

Mother: Hannah Browne

Spouse(s): Daniel Goodenow

Children(s): Daniel Jr

In 1716, Ruth Wood entered the world in Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America, born to Abraham Wood And Hannah Browne. Ruth Wood married Daniel Goodenow, and had children including Daniel Goodenow Jr. Ruth Wood passed away in 1786 in Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1716, Ruth Wood entered the world in Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America, born to Abraham Wood And Hannah Browne.
  • Ruth Wood married Daniel Goodenow, and had children including Daniel Goodenow Jr.
  • Ruth Wood passed away in 1786 in Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ruth Wood's Ancestors

Self
Ruth Wood
1716–1786
Birth Place: Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
Parents
Abraham Wood
1684–1742
Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
Hannah Browne
1680–1746
Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
Grandparents
Cornelius Browne
1632–1701
Worcester, Worcestershire, England
Sarah Lamson
1645–1683
Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Lamson
1612–
Susanna Buck
1622–1659
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ruth Wood's Descendants

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Ruth Wood (6 MAY 1716–30 NOV 1786) m. Daniel Goodenow (16 JUN 1707–27 MAY 1777)
  1. 1. Daniel (Goodenow) Jr 1741–1781 m. Katherine Moore 1746–1824
    1. 1. Luther Goodenow 1766–1848 m. Sarah Abbot 1781–1833
      1. 1. Joseph Goodnow 1813–1882 m. Lucia (Maynard) Rice 1822–1902
        1. 1. Ella (Josephine) Goodnow 1847–1933 m. Edwin (Palmer) Boggs 1847–1910

Ruth Wood's Timeline

2 Records

1716
6 MAY 1716
Birth of Ruth Wood in Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
1786
30 NOV 1786
Age 70
Death of Ruth Wood in Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 MAY 1716
    Event Place: Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 10 June 2019, 18:15), entry for Ruth Wood(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID KGSR-2QL
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 11 July 2016), Ruth Wood Goodenow, 1786; Burial, Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States of America, Revolutionary Cemetery; citing record ID 29428948, <i>Find a Grave<i>
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), Ruth Goodenow in entry for Joseph Goodenow, 16 May 1740; citing Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, ; FHL microfilm 185,454.
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), Ruth in entry for William Goodenow, 18 Jul 1751; citing SUDBURY,MIDDLESEX,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 1599521 IT 4.
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), Ruth in entry for Joatham Goodenow, 01 Nov 1756; citing SUDBURY,MIDDLESEX,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 1599521 IT 4.
    [6] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), Ruth in entry for Sarah Goodenow, 14 Oct 1738; citing SUDBURY,MIDDLESEX,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 1599521 IT 4.
    [7] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), Ruth in entry for Abraham Goodenow, 16 Apr 1749; citing SUDBURY,MIDDLESEX,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 1599521 IT 4.
    [8] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), Ruth in entry for Thankfull Goodenow, 07 Aug 1743; citing SUDBURY,MIDDLESEX,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 1599521 IT 4.
    [9] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), Ruth in entry for Jesse Goodenow, 04 Mar 1754; citing SUDBURY,MIDDLESEX,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 1599521 IT 4.
    [10] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), Ruth Wood, 06 May 1716; citing CONCORD,MIDDLESEX,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 0823762 IT 1.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Revolutionary Cemetery, Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 10 June 2019, 18:15), entry for Ruth Wood(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID KGSR-2QL
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "BillionGraves Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 30 January 2018), Ruth Goodenow, died 30 Nov 1786; citing <i>BillionGraves<i> ( : 2012), Burial at Revolutionary War Cemetery, Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, "BillionGraves Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 3 January 2018), Ruth Goodenow, died 30 Nov 1786; citing <i>BillionGraves<i> ( : 2012), Burial at Revolutionary War Cemetery, Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 11 July 2016), Ruth Wood Goodenow, 1786; Burial, Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States of America, Revolutionary Cemetery; citing record ID 29428948, <i>Find a Grave<i>
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), Ruth Goodenow in entry for Joseph Goodenow, 16 May 1740; citing Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, ; FHL microfilm 185,454.
    [6] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), Ruth in entry for William Goodenow, 18 Jul 1751; citing SUDBURY,MIDDLESEX,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 1599521 IT 4.
    [7] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), Ruth in entry for Joatham Goodenow, 01 Nov 1756; citing SUDBURY,MIDDLESEX,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 1599521 IT 4.
    [8] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), Ruth in entry for Sarah Goodenow, 14 Oct 1738; citing SUDBURY,MIDDLESEX,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 1599521 IT 4.
    [9] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), Ruth in entry for Abraham Goodenow, 16 Apr 1749; citing SUDBURY,MIDDLESEX,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 1599521 IT 4.
    [10] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), Ruth in entry for Thankfull Goodenow, 07 Aug 1743; citing SUDBURY,MIDDLESEX,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 1599521 IT 4.
    [11] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), Ruth in entry for Jesse Goodenow, 04 Mar 1754; citing SUDBURY,MIDDLESEX,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 1599521 IT 4.
    [12] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), Ruth Wood, 06 May 1716; citing CONCORD,MIDDLESEX,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 0823762 IT 1.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 NOV 1786
    Event Place: Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 10 June 2019, 18:15), entry for Ruth Wood(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID KGSR-2QL
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "BillionGraves Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 30 January 2018), Ruth Goodenow, died 30 Nov 1786; citing <i>BillionGraves<i> ( : 2012), Burial at Revolutionary War Cemetery, Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, "BillionGraves Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 3 January 2018), Ruth Goodenow, died 30 Nov 1786; citing <i>BillionGraves<i> ( : 2012), Burial at Revolutionary War Cemetery, Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 11 July 2016), Ruth Wood Goodenow, 1786; Burial, Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States of America, Revolutionary Cemetery; citing record ID 29428948, <i>Find a Grave<i>
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), Ruth Goodenow in entry for Joseph Goodenow, 16 May 1740; citing Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, ; FHL microfilm 185,454.
    [6] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), Ruth in entry for William Goodenow, 18 Jul 1751; citing SUDBURY,MIDDLESEX,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 1599521 IT 4.
    [7] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), Ruth in entry for Joatham Goodenow, 01 Nov 1756; citing SUDBURY,MIDDLESEX,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 1599521 IT 4.
    [8] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), Ruth in entry for Sarah Goodenow, 14 Oct 1738; citing SUDBURY,MIDDLESEX,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 1599521 IT 4.
    [9] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), Ruth in entry for Abraham Goodenow, 16 Apr 1749; citing SUDBURY,MIDDLESEX,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 1599521 IT 4.
    [10] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), Ruth in entry for Thankfull Goodenow, 07 Aug 1743; citing SUDBURY,MIDDLESEX,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 1599521 IT 4.
    [11] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), Ruth in entry for Jesse Goodenow, 04 Mar 1754; citing SUDBURY,MIDDLESEX,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 1599521 IT 4.
    [12] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : 10 February 2018), Ruth Wood, 06 May 1716; citing CONCORD,MIDDLESEX,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 0823762 IT 1.

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