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Josiah Wood

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Josiah Wood

Birth
New Bedford, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA
Death
24 Sep 1849 (aged 75)
New Bedford, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA
Burial
New Bedford, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA Add to Map
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He was a jeweler by trade per Mayflower Births and Deaths, Vol. 1 and 2, page 279 (Soule)
He married Philadelphia Thomas in New Bedford, Massachusetts on October 31, 1794.
Their known children:
1. Asa, b. 1795, d. 1861, m. Eliza G. Wood
2. Abraham, b. 1797, d. 1876, m. Susan Barker
3. David, b. 1799, d. ???? (possibly circa 1816-1817 or "lost at sea in the Brig Russell". the VR record doesn't identify parentage).
4. Anna Thomas, b. 1801, d. 1891, m. 1st. Capt. Moses Sampson (Samson on headstone), m. 2nd. Samuel Sweetser.
5. Eliza, b. 1804, d. 1852, m. Luther Thurber Wilson
6. Hannah, b. 1806, d.1894, m. Edward L. White
7. Charles Frederick, b. 1808, d. 1809
8. George Washington, b, 1810, d. 1811
9. George, b. 1812, d. 1813
10. John Lawton, b. 1814, d. 1844 (during a voyage on the ship Braganza)
11. Sarah Lawton, b. 1816, d. 1912, m. John George Washington Pope
He was a jeweler by trade per Mayflower Births and Deaths, Vol. 1 and 2, page 279 (Soule)
He married Philadelphia Thomas in New Bedford, Massachusetts on October 31, 1794.
Their known children:
1. Asa, b. 1795, d. 1861, m. Eliza G. Wood
2. Abraham, b. 1797, d. 1876, m. Susan Barker
3. David, b. 1799, d. ???? (possibly circa 1816-1817 or "lost at sea in the Brig Russell". the VR record doesn't identify parentage).
4. Anna Thomas, b. 1801, d. 1891, m. 1st. Capt. Moses Sampson (Samson on headstone), m. 2nd. Samuel Sweetser.
5. Eliza, b. 1804, d. 1852, m. Luther Thurber Wilson
6. Hannah, b. 1806, d.1894, m. Edward L. White
7. Charles Frederick, b. 1808, d. 1809
8. George Washington, b, 1810, d. 1811
9. George, b. 1812, d. 1813
10. John Lawton, b. 1814, d. 1844 (during a voyage on the ship Braganza)
11. Sarah Lawton, b. 1816, d. 1912, m. John George Washington Pope


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