Jefferson County AlArchives Obituaries.....Wood, Jane "Jennie" Staggs August 9, 1892 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/al/alfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Elizabeth Crauswell Verchio borninalabama@comcast.net July 17, 2011, 8:32 pm Birmingham Daily News, 10 Aug 1892 "The Oldest Woman in Jefferson county died yesterday - Mrs. Jennie Wood was 107 eyars old. News comes from Linn's Crossing this county, of the death yesterday morning at this place of Mrs. Jermie Wood age 107 years. She was the oldest woman in Jefferson County. Her descendant's run down four generations. She was an extrodinary old lady, keeping her mental activity to the last. She was widely known and respected throughout the county." Additional Comments: Sources: Gravestone Linns Crossing Cemetery, the Birmingham Daily News, August 10, 1892. www.FindAGrave.com Memorial# 8344957 File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/al/jefferson/obits/w/wood325nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/alfiles/ File size: 1.2 Kb