Founding Settler of Marlborough, MIddlesex, Massachusetts.
Sergeant of King Phillips War & in Oct 1675 he was in command of the Marborough Garrison.
Will of John Wood, dated 26 Nov 1677, proved 1 Oct 1678 - names wife Mary, Sons John, Isaac & James, Daughter Katherine, Son-in-law John Bellows and Grandchild Hannah Levins
Inventory taken 19 Jul 1678, mentions son-in-law Joseph Newton.
Arrived on ship "Hopewell", sailed in Sept 1635, age 26.
First settled at Salem, Massachusetts but moved to Sudbury by 1638. Became Proprietor of Sudbury in 1639.
Admitted freeman 10 May 1642.
In 4 Apr 1664 - He deposed that he was about age 54.
Sudbury Vital Records - John, Frances, James, Isake. Mary & Katherine not listed.
Moved from Sudbury to Marlborough in about 1661.
John Woods was a Pinmaker.