John
Wood
Born in Middleborough, Plymouth, Plymouth Colony
Ancestors 
Son of David Wood
and Mary (Barker) Wood
Brother of
Sarah (Pratt) Thomas [half], Samuel Pratt [half], Lydia (Coombs) Miller [half], Ruth (Coombs) Bennett [half], Frances (Coombs) Howland [half], David Wood and Jabez Wood Sr
Husband of
Sarah (Barden) Wood
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Husband of
Hannah (Child) Wood
— married
18 Feb 1730 in Midddleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts
Descendants 
Father of
David Wood and John Wood Jr.
Died
at about age 51
in Massachusetts
Profile last modified
| Created 21 Jul 2011
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Biography
John was born in 1686. He passed away in 1740.
Sources
- Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011. Birth Record for John Wood.
- Rick Brown, firsthand knowledge. See the Changes page for the details of edits by Rick and others.
- Old Southern Bible Records: Transcriptions of Births, Deaths, and Marriages from Family Bibles, Chiefly of the 18th and 19th Centuries Book by Memory Aldridge Lester (page 340)
- Dr.Louis Round Wilson,Chapel Hill,North Carolina says,"Henry Wood 1594-1670 Married Sept 28, 1644. Abigail Jenny,daughter of John Jenny and Mary Cary Jenny. All were born in England.they came to America in 1632,settled in Mass.Their surname was Atwood and changed to Wood in America. Henry used both names in his will. John Wood Born April 23, 1716, died April 3,1794. in North Carolina. Sarah Clement ( his wife) born April 2, 1721. John and Sarah were married in Taunton, Mass. Nov 9, 1737. had 3 children all of them born in Mass. Reuben Wood he died August 1812 intestate in Randolph County North Carolina Will Book 4. Henry Wood and Abigail Jenny Wood had 12 Children. One son was David born in 1651 and he married Mary Baker in 1684 they had John born in 1687 and married Sarah Borden in 1711 married his 2nd wife Hannah Childs on Feb 18 1730 in Middleborough, Mass.
- Catalog Record
- The Mayflower descendant Vol. 9-11
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with John 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 John:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with John 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 John:
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~0.39%
Jerry Gaines
:
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member LTCJLG, FTDNA kit #N107197
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~0.39%
Sue Davis :
AncestryDNA
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~0.39%
Dan Olds :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #6925
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~0.39%
Charlie Benbow :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T362352 [compare]
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~0.39%
Sandy Reynolds :
MyHeritage DNA
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Rejected matches › John Wood (1583-aft.1618)
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After more study, I lean toward thinking they are Deacon John's children.
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