Samuel
WOODS
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Born: abt. 1636 in Groton, Massachusetts Bay Colony
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Samuel married Alice RUSHTON 28 September 1659 in Cambridge, Massachusetts Bay Colony . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Alice RUSHTON was born abt. 1636 Alice died 17 April 1712 in Groton, Massachusetts, USA.
Samuel WOODS died 29 September 1703 in Groton, Province of Massachusetts Bay.
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Alice RUSHTONMarriage date: 28 September 1659
Marriage place: Cambridge, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Children of Samuel WOODS and Alice RUSHTON
Mary WOODSDied: abt. 1731, Groton, Province of Massachusetts Bay
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1659 Marriage / PartnerSamuel WOODS and Alice RUSHTON 28 September 1659, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
1670 Birth of ChildMary WOODS was born 2 August 1670, Groton, Massachusetts, USA
Death — 170329 September 1703
Groton, Province of Massachusetts Bay
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Last updated: 3/16/2025 12:26:25 AM
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The name 'Massachusetts' originates with native Americans in the Massachusetts Bay area (from the language of the Algonquian nation). The name translates roughly as 'at or about the great hill.' (statesymbolsusa.org)1620 - 1627 - Plymouth Colony, New England
1628 - 1686 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1686 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1689 - 1692 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1692 - 1775 - Province of Massachusetts Bay
1776 - 1788 - Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
February 6, 1788 - Massachusetts becomes 6th U.S. state
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