Mary (Mariner) Rood (abt. 1668 - 1715)

Born about 1668 in Stafford, Connecticut

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Descendants

Died 30 Dec 1715 at about age 47 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut Colony

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Biography

Mary Mariner married Samuel Rood 20 May 1690 in Norwich, New London County, Connecticut County.^[1]

Their children, born in Norwich, were as follows:

• Samuel Rood born March 20, 1691.
• Elizabeth Rood was born December 31, 1692 and died in the same year.
• Jabez Rood was born February 7, 1693/4.
• Job Rood was born in April, 1696.
• Elizabeth Rood was born in September, 1700.
• Mary Rood was born in May, 1703.
• Abigaell Rood was born March 30, 1705/06.
• Marcy Rood was born in May 179 (sic).
• Marriner Rood was born August 12, 1712.^[1]

Mary died December 30, 1715.^[1]

Research Notes

• The birth location and father of Mary Mariner are not settled; any proposed fathers, including Thomas Mariner named father in this profile, are completely without sources. See discussion at Find A Grave^[2] NOTE: there is no gravestone image.

• There is an excellent account of the Mariner family that was in Massachusetts by 1650. ^[3]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2} Vital Records of Norwich 1659-1848, Part I (Society of Colonial Wars in the State of Connecticut, Hartford, 1913) pp. 39-40.
2. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (accessed 08 January 2022), memorial page for Mary Mariner Rood (29 Jul 1664–30 Dec 1715), Find A Grave: Memorial #143819631 ; Maintained by Bob & AJ (contributor 47790994) Unknown.
3. ↑ Underhill, Lora Altine Woodbury. Descendants of Edward Small of New England... Vol. III (The Riverside Press, Cambridge, 1910) pp. 1100-49.

Acknowledgments

Thank you to Steve Henkel for creating WikiTree profile Mariner-30 through the import of Anne Laura Churchill Direct line.ged on Apr 26, 2013.