Ancestry of Brig. Gen.
Henry Clay Wood

Medal of Honor Recipient
U.S. Civil War

Elijah Wood

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• • Grandfather of Henry Clay Wood — 3rd Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 4 
  • Father:
  • Henry Wood 
  • Mother:
  • Lydia Benson   
  • Birth Date:
  • 24 Jun 1769 
  • Birth Location:
  • Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts 
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  • Death Date:
  • 28 Jul 1848 
  • Death Location:
  • Winthrop, Kennebec, Maine 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Sarah Clifford
  • Marriage Date:
  • 26 Aug 1798 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Winthrop, Kennebec, Maine 
  • Child:

  Samuel Wood (Ahnentafel No:2 )

  • Notes: 

  • Twin

• Sources for Elijah Wood

  • ¹ General Society of Mayflower Descendants Membership Applications, 1620-1920, General No. 2160, Membership application for Col. Henry Clay Wood.
  • ² Wakefield, Robert S., ed., Mayflower Families Through Five Generations: Vol. 7, 2nd ed., Peter Brown, Plymouth, Massachusetts: General Society of Mayflower Descendants (2002), 97.
  • ³ Wood, Ralph V., Jr., Mayflower Families Through Five Generations: Vol. 12, Francis Cooke, Revised Edition, Rockland, Maine: Picton Press (2011, revised edition 3rd printing), 515.