William
Wood
Born in Harford, Province of Maryland
Ancestors 
Son of Isaac Wood
and Elizabeth (Welborn) Wood
Brother of
Joshua Wood, Isaac Wood, Elizabeth Wood, Hannah Wood [half], Sophia (Wood) Hays, James Wood [half], Mary Wood [half], Benjamin Wood, Moses Wood [half], Martha (Wood) Mitchell [half] and Hannah (Wood) Jones
Husband of
Margaret (Mitchell) Wood
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Sarah (Wood) Donahoo, Hannah (Wood) Eagon, Isaac Wood, Mary (Wood) Sayers, Martha (Wood) Anderson, Edward Wood, Thomas Wood, William Wood and William Wood
Died
at age 70
in Greene, Pennsylvania, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 25 Apr 2013
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Biography
Private William Wood served with Washington County Militia, Pennsylvania Militia during the American Revolution.
William Wood is a DAR Patriot Ancestor, A128269.
William Wood was born on 18 Nov 1736 in Harford, Maryland to parents Isaac Wood and Elizabeth Welborn.[1]
He married Margaret Mitchell about 1763 in Baltimore, Maryland.
Children: Isaac B, Sarah, Hannah, Elizabeth, Isaac, Mary, Micajah, Martha, Edward, Nancy Ann, Thomas, Nancy, William, Cicero.
He died on 28 Dec 1806 in Greene, Pennsylvania.[2][3] His will was probated on 28 Dec 1806 in Greene,Pennsylvania.[4]
William Wood served in the military during the Revolutionary War, in the 2nd Battalion, Washington County, Pennsylvania, in Capt Jacob Cisna's Company. His burial card shows Whiteley Township, Mt Pleasant Cemetery.[5]
Sources
- ↑ "Maryland, Church Records, 1668-1995," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QG2T-T5VV : 8 March 2021), William Wood, 18 Nov 1736; citing Birth, Maryland, British Colonial America, multiple denominations and churches, Maryland; FHL microfilm .
- ↑ "Pennsylvania, Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Deaths and Burials, 1856-1971", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6CYD-H2PD : 12 January 2021), William Wood, 1806.
- ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/33054541/william-wood: accessed 13 September 2022), memorial page for William Wood (18 Nov 1736–28 Dec 1806), Find A Grave: Memorial #33054541, citing Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Whiteley Township, Greene County, Pennsylvania, USA.
- ↑ Pennsylvania Wills and Probate Records, 1683-1993 William Wood, 28 Dec 1806, Greene, PA; case 95; lists children; database online, Lehi, Utah, Ancestry.com, 2015.
- ↑ : Wood, William DAR Ancestor #: A128269
- Service: Pennsylvania Rank(s): Private
- Birth: 1734 Maryland
- Death: 28 Dec 1806 Greene Co Pennsylvania
- Service Source: PA ARCH, 6TH SER, VOL 2, PP 25, 69, 74, 77, 78
- Service Description: 1) Captain Joseph Cessna, Colonel George Valandingham, 2nd Batt.; 2) Washington Co Militia.
- Spouse: Margaret Mitchell
- Children in file: Wm who m. Anne Chesney; Eliz who m. Samuel Bayard; Edw who m. Margaret Fritz-Randolph; Micajah who m Jane Mason.Daughters of the American Revolution, DAR Genealogical Research Databases, database online, (http://www.dar.org/ : accessed July 16, 2021), "Record of Wood, William", Ancestor # A128269.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with William:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with William:
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~1.56%
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~0.78%
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~0.78%
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Janice (Critchfield) Tomaschefsky
Janice (Critchfield) Tomaschefsky
William Wood served in the 2nd Battalion Washington County Pennsylvania, in Capt Jacob Cisna's Compnay. His burial card shows Whiteley Township, Mt Pleasant Cemetery . 1800 Census puts him Greene, Pensylvania, leaving to believe he died in Pennsylvania.
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