41. David¹¹ Wood (Henry¹⁰, John (Johannes)⁹ , Nicholas⁸ Atwood, John Hewson⁷, John⁶, John⁵ Atte_Wode, Peter⁴, Peter³, William², Peter¹) was born in Middleboro, Plymouth, MA 17 October 1651. David died 31 December 1700 in Middleboro, Plymouth, MA, at 49 years of age.

He married Mary Barker 5 March 1685 in Scituate, Plymouth, MA. Mary was born 1647 in Marshfield, Plymouth, MA. She was the daughter of John Barker and Ann Williams. David was 24 when the King Philip's War broke out. Nearly every house in Middleboro was burned by the Indians early in 1676, and a pitched battle was fought at Middleboro in 1675, a little north of the "Town House" across the Nemasket. He would have surely been involved in this battle for the defense of his town.

David Wood and Mary Barker had the following children:

• 56 i. John¹² Wood was born in Middleboro, Plymouth, MA 19 March 1686. He married Sarah Barden about 1711. Sarah was born 30 April 1695 in Middleboro, Plymouth, MA.

• 57 ii. David Wood was born in Middleboro, Plymouth, MA 29 March 1688. David died 29 July 1738 in Middleboro, Plymouth, MA, at 50 years of age. He married Joanna Tilson.

• + 58 iii. Jebez Wood was born 1 July 1691.

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