Esther
Wood
Born in Yorkshire, England
[uncertain]
Ancestors [uncertain]
Daughter of John Wood
and [mother unknown]
Wife of
Isaac Smalley Sr.
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Mother of
Mary (Smalley) Broderick and Joshua Smalley
Died
at about age 40
in New Jersey
Profile last modified
| Created 7 Nov 2014
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Biography
Esther was born in 1661, most likely in Yorkshire, England before her family emigrated to the colonies in 1677. Her father's will calls her his oldest daughter. She was a married woman when her father passed away in 1692, leaving her money and land in New Jersey.
She passed away in 1701.
Sources
- "Pennsylvania Probate Records, 1683-1994," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QSQ-G9SM-8ZHL?cc=1999196&wc=9PMG-SP8%3A268497401%2C271057101 : 3 July 2014), Bucks > Wills and letters of administration 1684-1693 > image 35 of 39; county courthouses, Pennsylvania.
- Wood, Arnold. "John Wood of Attercliffe, Yorkshire, England & Falls, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, and His Descendants in the United States." New York: Privately Printed (1903) p. 19
- Initial profile information provided by Mitchell Watson, Friday, November 7, 2014.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Esther by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Esther:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Esther by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Esther:
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