William Wood

  General Notes:

William became a Quaker after coming to America and spoke at meetings.

William Wood, son of Thomas Wood, late of Chester County, dec'd. and Mary his wife, and Margarett Holland, daughter of Thomas and Margarett Holland of Prince George's County, Maryland, dec'd 6-10-1749 at London Grove meeting house.

  Noted events in his life were:

• Fact 2, 4 Nov 1749. ² 4th Of 9Th MO., 1749 Announced Marriage Intentions, First Time

• Fact 3, 2 Dec 1749. ² 2ND Of 10Th MO., 1749 Announced Marriage Intentions, Second Time, Marriage Approved

• Fact 4, 6 Jan 1750. ² 6th Of 11Th MO., 1749 Removed From Newark & Kennett

• Fact 5, 6 Apr 1762. ³ 6th Of 2ND MO., 1762 Repimanded "For Selling His Negro Women", He Filed A Formal Apology

• Fact 1, 28 Oct 1749. ⁴ 28th Of 8Th MO., 1749 New Garden Mm - Requested Certificate To Newark To Marry Margaret Holland

William married Margaret Holland, daughter of Thomas Holland and Margaret Waters, on 6 Oct 1749 in London Grove MM, Chester, Pennsylvania. (Margaret Holland was born on 18 May 1730 in Prince George, Virginia, USA ¹ and died on 29 Oct 1775 in London Grove MM, Chester, Pennsylvania ¹.)