Person:George Rood (2)

George Rood

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m. Jul 1702

Facts and Events

Name	George Rood
Gender	Male
Birth^[2]	Jul 1672	Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States
Marriage	Jul 1702	Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United Statesto Hannah Bush (add)
Death^[1]	10 Mar 1744	Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States

References

↑ Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States. Vital Records of Norwich, 1659-1848. (Hartford, Conn.: Society of Colonial Wars in the State of Connecticut, 1913)
p. 42.

George Rood Died on ye 10th day of March 1744.
↑ Rood, Mona Lee (Haag). The Rood/Roode/Rude genealogy : descendants of Thomas Roode and Sarah (?). (Austin, Texas: Historical Publications, c1999)
p. 5, 14.

George Rood [#11], s/o Thomas Rood and his daughter Sarah, b. Norwich Jul 1672, d. Norwich 10 Mar 1744, m. Norwich July 1702 Hannah Bush.
[Note, from p. 5: "Thomas Roode was executed 18 Oct 1672 Norwich, CT for incest with his daughter, Sarah who bore a son, George. Trumbull Colonial Record II, page 184. He and his daughter, Sarah, pleaded guilty to the charge of incest. He was executed on 18 Oct 1672 and his daughter severly [sic] whipped, 'that others may heare and feare'. The child, George Rood, was raised by Lt. Thomas Leffingwell..."]