Ancestry of Maj. Gen.
Leonard Wood

Leader of the Rough Riders

Reuben Tomson

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• • 3rd Great-grandfather of Leonard Wood — 6th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 42 
  • Father:
  • Thomas Tomson 
  • Mother:
  • Mary Morton   
  • Birth Date:
  • 11 Oct 1716 
  • Birth Location:
  • Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts 
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  • Death Date:
  • 28 Sep 1793 
  • Death Location:
  • Halifax, Plymouth, Massachusetts 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Mary Tomson
  • Marriage Date:
  • 8 Nov 1739 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Halifax, Plymouth, Massachusetts 
  • Children:
  
  

  Deborah Tomson (Ahnentafel No:21 )

  Andrew Tomson

  Mercy Tomson

  Abigail Tomson

  Lucy Tomson

  • Notes: 

  • Reuben Tomson's surname is also seen as Thompson.

• Additional marriages for Reuben Tomson

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  • Spouse:
  • Sarah Bryant
  • Marriage Date:
  • 22 Jan 1771
  • Marriage Location:
  • Halifax, Plymouth, Massachusetts

• Sources for Reuben Tomson

  • ¹ General Society of Mayflower Descendants Membership Applications, 1620-1920, p. 332, Gen. No. 2071, Supplemental for Major General Leonard Wood.
  • ² New England Historical and Genealogical Register, 2000, Vol. 154, p. 56.
  • ³ Austin, John D., Mayflower Families Through Five Generations: Vol. 6, 3rd ed., Stephen Hopkins, Plymouth, Massachusetts: General Society of Mayflower Descendants (2001), 125, 498-499.
  • ⁴ Roberts, Gary Boyd, The Mayflower 500: Five Hundred Notable Descendants of the Founding Families on the Mayflower, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2020), 479.
  • ⁵ Van Antwerp, Lee Douglas and Robert S. Wakefield, Mayflower Families Through Five Generations: Vol. 9, Francis Eaton, Plymouth, Massachusetts: General Society of Mayflower Descendants (1996), 111.
  • ⁶ Wakefield, Robert S., ed., Mayflower Families Through Five Generations: Vol. 7, 2nd ed., Peter Brown, Plymouth, Massachusetts: General Society of Mayflower Descendants (2002), 150.
  • ⁷ Wood, Ralph V., Jr., Mayflower Families Through Five Generations: Vol. 12, Francis Cooke, Revised Edition, Rockland, Maine: Picton Press (2011, revised edition 3rd printing), 100, 236-237, 519-520.