Josiah Wood (1664 - abt. 1728)

Born 5 Sep 1664 in Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony

Ancestors

Husband of Sarah Elithorpe — married 5 Mar 1685 in Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts

Husband of Mary (Felt) Wood — married 17 Oct 1689 in Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony

Descendants

Died about 10 Dec 1728 at about age 64 in Enfield, Hartford, Connecticut Colony

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Biography

Josiah Wood was born as a twin with Elizabeth on 5 Sep 1664 in Rowley, Massachusetts to parents Thomas Wood and Ann Hunt. He married first, in 1685 in Rowley, Massachusetts to Sarah Elithorpe. Children: Joseph. After Sarah died in 1689 he married second Mary Felt on 17 Oct 1689. Children: Samuel, Sarah, James, Josiah, Mary, Josiah Jr., Ruth, Elizabeth, George, Ann, Daniel. He passed away on 10 Dec 1728 in Enfield, Connecticut.

Sources

• Massachusetts Applications of Freemen

• Massachusetts Marriages

• Massachusetts Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index

• Massachusetts Town and Vital Records

• North America Family Histories

• Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1621-1850 (Online Database: AmericanAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2001-2016). Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, United States. Birth records, Rowley - V1, page 234.

• The Felt Genealogy: A Record of the Descendants of George Felt of Casco Bay. Press of the Case, Lockwood & Brainard Co, 1893, pages 41-42. books.google.com

• The History of Enfield, Connecticut, Vol 2, by Francis Olcott Allen, John Chauncey Pease, 1900, page 1866. books.google.com '

• Torrey's New England Marriages to 1700. (Online database. AmericanAncestors.org. New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2008.) Originally published as: New England Marriages Prior to 1700. Boston, Mass.: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2015. Page 1709. (Cites both marriages: to Sarah Elithorp, 5 Mar 1685, and Mary Felt, 17 Oct 1689.)

• Blodgette, George Brainard, Early Settlers of Rowley, Massachusetts Revised, Edited and Published by Jewett, Amos Everett. Newcomb & Gauss Co., Printers, Salem, Massachusetts, USA, 1933. Reprinted by the New England History Press, Somersworth, New Hampshire. 1981. Pgs. 411-3.
• Massachusetts Applications of Freemen

• Massachusetts Marriages

• Massachusetts Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index

• Massachusetts Town and Vital Records

• North America Family Histories

• Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1621-1850 (Online Database: AmericanAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2001-2016). Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, United States. Birth records, Rowley - V1, page 234.

• The Felt Genealogy: A Record of the Descendants of George Felt of Casco Bay. Press of the Case, Lockwood & Brainard Co, 1893, pages 41-42. books.google.com

• The History of Enfield, Connecticut, Vol 2, by Francis Olcott Allen, John Chauncey Pease, 1900, page 1866. books.google.com '

• Torrey's New England Marriages to 1700. (Online database. AmericanAncestors.org. New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2008.) Originally published as: New England Marriages Prior to 1700. Boston, Mass.: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2015. Page 1709. (Cites both marriages: to Sarah Elithorp, 5 Mar 1685, and Mary Felt, 17 Oct 1689.)

• Blodgette, George Brainard, Early Settlers of Rowley, Massachusetts Revised, Edited and Published by Jewett, Amos Everett. Newcomb & Gauss Co., Printers, Salem, Massachusetts, USA, 1933. Reprinted by the New England History Press, Somersworth, New Hampshire. 1981. Pgs. 411-3.