Family:Samuel Wood and Rebecca Benedict (3)

Dr. Samuel Wood b. Est 1650 England d. 1714 Danbury, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States	Parents: Thomas Benedict and Mary Brigham Rebecca Benedict b. Abt 1660 Suffolk, New York, United States

m. Est 1683

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Marriage^[1]^[2]

Est 1683

Children

		Birth	Death

References

↑ Torrey, Clarence Almon. New England Marriages Prior to 1700. (1963)
page 835.

'WOOD, Samuel & Rebecca [BENEDICT] (1660?-); ca 1683?, b 28 Feb 1690; Norwalk, CT/Danbury, CT'
↑ Cutter, William Richard. Genealogical and family history of the State of Connecticut: a record of the achievements of her people in the making of a commonwealth and the founding of a nation. (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Co., 1911)
1:395-96.

'Dr. Samuel Wood, immigrant ancestor, was born in England. It is said that he landed first in Massachusetts, 1683, and settled soon afterward in Norwalk, Connecticut. In 1685-86 he settled in Danbury, Connecticut ... He married Rebecca, ... daughter of Thomas Benedict. Dr. Wood died in 1714, leaving a goodly estate.'