Ancestry of
Bill Paxton

TV and Movie Actor

David Wood

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• • 5th Great-grandfather of Bill Paxton — 8th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 200 
  • Father:
  • Timothy Wood 
  • Mother:
  • Mary -----   
  • Birth Date:
  • 9 Sep 1748 
  • Birth Location:
  • Dighton, Bristol, Massachusetts 
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  • Death Date:
  • 2 Mar 1836 
  • Death Location:
  • Pawlet, Rutland, Vermont 
  • Burial Date:
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  • Burial Location:
  • Old Pawlet Cemetery, Pawlet, Rutland, Vermont 
  • Spouse Name:
  • Elenor Cooley
  • Marriage Date:
  • 14 Mar 1771 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts 
  • Child:

  Timothy Wood (Ahnentafel No:100 )

• Sources for David Wood

  • ¹ Daughters of the American Revolution Genealogical Research System, Ancestor #A127755.
  • ² Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 06/01/2015).
  • ³ Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850, Dighton, Vol. 2, p. 27, Birth record for David Wood.
  • ⁴ Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850, Brimfield, Vol. 1, p. 257, Marriage record for David Wood and Eleanor Cooley.
  • ⁵ U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, SAR #84765, Application for Floyd Gray.
  • ⁶ Wood, Lyman Horatio, A Wood Family Record, Chicago: Unknown (1916), 1-2.

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