Margaret Carter 
Margaret was born about 1592 in England. Margaret's father is Richard Carter and her mother is Margaret Batte. She was an only child. She died in September 1643 in Maspeth, New York ; killed by Indians.General Notes
It is likely that John Wood acquired land in the new settlement at Mespath. It was attacked and destroyed by the Indians in September 1643. Riker, in describing this event accuses the Indians of killing all settlers who did not reach the fort. John Wood was away on one of his voyages, and learned upon his return that his wife and possibly his son Fredrick were among the massacre victims.
‌Margaret and John were married in a religious ceremony on January 28th, 1610 in Saint Saviour's, Southwark, London, England. They had a son named Thomas.
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Children
Thomas Wood
Thomas was born in 1633 in England. He died about 1704 in Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts.
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