John Wood

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Born Sep 1821 in [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greenwich,_England Greenwich, England] to Thomas Wood a Leather Tanner.
 
Born Sep 1821 in [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greenwich,_England Greenwich, England] to Thomas Wood a Leather Tanner.
  
He came to Quebec from England sometime after the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/War_of_1837|1837], settling first at [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/La_Prairie,_Quebec La Prairie, Quebec] where he was a Leather Tanner and Captain of the Militia (Military Service).  He first appears in my records when he marries on 24 Dec 1843 in St Luke's Anglican Church at La Prairie to Josephine Lalande dit Latreille. Their first four children were born there and baptised at the Cathedral of Notre Dame in Montreal.
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He came to Quebec from England sometime after the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/War_of_1837 1837], settling first at [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/La_Prairie,_Quebec La Prairie, Quebec] where he was a Leather Tanner and Captain of the Militia (Military Service).  He first appears in my records when he marries on 24 Dec 1843 in St Luke's Anglican Church at La Prairie to Josephine Lalande dit Latreille. Their first four children were born there and baptised at the Cathedral of Notre Dame in Montreal.
  
 
In 1851 the family moved to the area that would later become the town of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roxton_Falls,_Quebec Roxton Falls, Quebec], where the rest of their 14 children were born and baptised, and where he was again the Captain of a Military unit of fifty men.
 
In 1851 the family moved to the area that would later become the town of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roxton_Falls,_Quebec Roxton Falls, Quebec], where the rest of their 14 children were born and baptised, and where he was again the Captain of a Military unit of fifty men.

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