John Woods b. 15 October 1728 d. 14 October 1798

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15 October 1728 birth: Wethersfield (Connecticut)

18 January 1753 marriage: ♀ Hepzibah Beckley (Woods) [Beckley] b. 16 April 1735 d. 27 August 1793

22 October 1753 child birth: Wethersfield (Connecticut), ♂ Eli Wood [Wood] b. 22 October 1753 d. 18 March 1821

13 October 1754 child birth: Hartford (Connecticut), ♀ Huldah Wood (Clark) [Wood] b. 13 October 1754 d. 1834

8 January 1756 child birth: Farmington (Connecticut), ♀ Hepzibah Woods (Barnes) [Woods] b. 8 January 1756 d. 3 April 1843

14 October 1798 death: Bristol (Connecticut)

after 14 October 1798 burial: Bristol (Connecticut), Old South Cemetery

Notes

• Son of Alexander and Margaret (Smith) Woods
• 55. John Woods, 1728-1798.

John, son of Elixoder Woods, an Englishman, was horn October 15, 1728. He married, Jan. 18, 1753, Hepzibah Beckley. He was a clothier by trade, reputed to be quite skillful in his business. He bought a small piece of land north of the site of the railway bridge on West Main Street, and built a log house in which they lived. After carrying on tlie clotliing business for some time in New Britain he removed to Bristol, where he died Oct., 1798.

Children. 1. Eli, b. Oct. 33, 1753; 3. Huldah., b. Oct. 18, 1754; 3. Hepzibah, b. Jan. 8, 1756, m. Nov. 3, 1774, Judah Barnes; 4. Ruth, b. March 13, 1757; 5. Silas, b. Feb. 7, 1759; 6. Charlotte, b. April 21, 1763; 7, Silence, b. Oct. 10, 1764; 8. Abigail, b. Oct. 10, 1766; 9. John, b. April 1, 1768, d. in infancy; 10. Thankful, b. Oct., 1770; 11. Zadoc, b. April, 1772.

[edit] Sources

1. ↑ Burial - http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=76894353
2. ↑ - History of New Britain, with sketches of Farmington and Berlin, Connecticut. 1640-1889 http://archive.org/stream/cu31924028842750/cu31924028842750_djvu.txt

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