Name: niah -- Family of Niah and Polly (Hoyt) Wood

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Family
Marriage: Children:

  1. Olive Wood: Birth: 9 Sep 1773 in Mendon Twp., Worcester, MA.

  2. Omar Wood: Birth: ABT 1780 in NH. Death: AFT 1850 in Dickinson, Franklin Co.,NY

  3. Niah Wood: Birth: 27 Apr 1782 in NH. Death: 9 Jun 1869 in Ligonier, Noble Co., IN

  4. Reconcile Wood: Birth: 27 Aug 1786 in Chesterfield Twp., Cheshire Co., NH.

  5. Hannah Wood: Birth: 27 May 1788 in Chesterfield, Cheshire Co., NH. Death: 1858 in Franklin Co.,NY

  6. Betsey Wood: Birth: 11 Mar 1792 in Chesterfield, Cheshire Co., NH.

  7. Catharine (Kate) Wood: Birth: 18 Aug 1797 in Chesterfield, Cheshire Co., NH.

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Notes
a. Note:   The following is from Silas Wood's Rev. War CMSR on microfilm at the NARA in Washington, DC.
  Silas Wood was a Sergeant in Capt.Wm Ellis' Co., in the 3d Battalion NH Forces, commanded by Col. Alexander Scammell in the Rev War.
 Silas appears on the above Company Muster Roll on the following dates:
 * From Nov 8, 1776 to Sept. 5, 1777, camped near ---- Ferry (word is not clear). Roll dated Sept.5, 1777. Appointed May 2, 1777. Term of enlistment 8 months.
 * From Sept.1777 to Jan 1, 1778, camped near Valley Forge. Roll dated Jan 2, 1778. Term of enlistment 8 months.
 * Jan 1778. Roll dated Feb 21, 1778. Term of enlistment 8 months. Discharged Jan 10 (?).
  Silas Wood Appears with the rank of Non Effectives - Pvt - on a Return of the Non commissioned officers and Privates who now are or have ever been in Capt. Nicholas Gilman's Co. from 1st Jan 1777 up to the first of Jan 1780. Shewing the times of their Inlistment, discharges & the time of the Sev. desertions.
  Time of Inlistment and Term, May 9th 1777 8 months. Remarks: discharged Jan 10, 1778.
  The following is taken from "Alford's History of Noble Co., Indiana", in the Biography of Harrison Wood:
 Silas Wood was commissioned as:
 2nd Lt. in the Third Co. of the 1st Regiment, NH Militia, dated at Exeter May 10, 1787
 2nd Lt. of the same company, dated at Dunham Sept. 7, 1789. Captain of the same company, dated at Exeter Aug 23, 1793.

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