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In memory of Samuel Wood Jr, my Maternal 7th Great-Grandfather on the HARVEY branch.

Bibliography:

  • U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume 232. Application of Walter Leroy Brown, descendant of Nathan Wood.
  • Abbe-Abbey Genealogy, by Cleveland Abbe and Joseph G. Nichols, 1916.
  • Connecticut Church Record Abstracts 1630-1920
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Samuel Wood Jr

Soldier of the American Revolution

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Birth:

1716 Apr 3

Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts

Marriage:

1742 Mar 31

Mansfield, Tolland, Connecticut

Death:

Burial:

1807 Jan 27

Massachusetts

[Unknown]

Biography

Samuel Wood was born April 3, 1716 in Rowley, Essex County, Massachusetts. He married Jerusha Abbey and died on January 27, 1807 in Massachusetts. (He may have died on January 22, 1807).

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Samuel served in Mansfield, Windham Co  CT as PVT under CAPT Simeon Smith and COL Philip B Bradley;  He was a Prisoner at Fort Washington;  His record is found in "Connecticut Men In the Revolutions" page 420 as well as a Brown book by Walter LeRoy Brown and M. Theta Hakes Brown. [Posted 13 Oct 2014 by Nancy Yoakum on Ancestry.com]

Children

Samuel Wood Jr & Jerusha Abbey were the parents of my ancestor,

  1. Hannah Wood (1748-1824)
  2. Gideon Wood (1759-1843)
  3. Nathan Wood (1761-1836)
  4. Samuel Dudley Wood (1767-1846)
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