Mary Wood

Mary Wood

Born 19 AUG 1714 , Horne, Surrey, England
Died 1768 , Hoath, Kent, England
Parents Robert Wood (Father) Family
Sarah Farrow (Mother) Family
Marriage John Skinner — 14 DEC 1733 at Horne, Surrey, England Family Page
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In their lifetime
Born in the reign of George I
  • Birth
    19 Aug 1714
    Born at Horne, Surrey, England
  • Age 1
    6 Sep 1715
    First Jacobite rising
  • Age c. 7
    1721
    Robert Walpole becomes the first Prime Minister in all but name
  • Age 12
    11 Jun 1727
    Accession of George II
    Reigned 1727–1760
  • Age 19
    14 Dec 1733
    Married John Skinner at Horne, Surrey, England
  • Age c. 20
    1734
    Daughter Elizabeth born
  • Age 19
    13 May 1734
    Mother Sarah died
  • Age c. 21
    1735
    Son John born
  • Age c. 24
    1738
    Daughter Mary born
  • Age c. 28
    1742
    Daughter Anne born
  • Age c. 30
    1744
    Daughter Amy born
  • Age 30
    1745–1746
    Second Jacobite rising
    Ended at Culloden on 16 April 1746.
  • Age c. 32
    1746
    Son Edward born
  • Age c. 34
    1748
    Son John born
  • Age c. 34
    1748
    Son Henry born
  • Age c. 36
    1750
    Daughter Elizabeth born
  • Age 38
    Sep 1752
    Britain adopts the Gregorian calendar
    2 September was followed by 14 September.
  • Age c. 39
    1753
    Son James born
  • Age c. 41
    1755
    Daughter Sarah born
  • Age 41
    29 Mar 1756
    Father Robert died
  • Age 41
    1756–1763
    Seven Years' War begins
  • Age 46
    25 Oct 1760
    Accession of George III
    Reigned 1760–1820
  • Age c. 50
    1764
    Hargreaves invents the spinning jenny
  • Age c. 54
    1768
    Died at Hoath, Kent, England
  • Age 54
    26 Aug 1768
    Captain Cook sets sail on his first voyage