Belmont County OhArchives History - Letters .....Record Of Thomas C Wood And Family 1929 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/oh/ohfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Dawn Wood-Brooks Ddignupbones@aol.com March 6, 2008, 1:47 am Hello and thank you in advance for your time. I have a copy of a hand written letter. The letter was written by my Gr Grandfather Nathaniel Wood to his niece Lucy Wood entitled, Record of Thomas C Wood and family. I'm not sure of the date, however Nathaniel died 4 Sep 1929. Here's what it states: (Cover sheet) Lucy please keep this and return it to me as I want to make a record of it. Nathan E Wood (Bottom of same page - spelled as written) Nate you keep this, I took all from hear but I want your children reckon all who thay married and also Francess. We want to get it up wright we need not be ashamed of our folks they will masure up with any other peopple in the wourld so they will. (Backside of Cover Sheet Pg 1) Record of Thomas C Wood and family Thomas C Wood (my Gr Gr Grandfather) Son of Moses and Catharine Wood( my 3rd Great Grandparents - buried McKay Cem. Meigs Co) Born in Belmont Co Ohio Nov 1st 1827 was united in marriage to Frances Rohodes Nov 2nd 1848 who was born in Jackson Co WVa May the 12th 1832 to this union nine children were born ( Page 2) Ann Hellen - 8-17-1849 Alice - 11-22-1851 Elizabeth - 7-10-1853 Willie - 1-15-1856 John C - 2-16-1860 Ezacheous - 10-6-1862 Nathan. E - 12-18-1864 May - 5-11-1869 Francis C. 6-20-1871 (Page 3) Alice Wood was united in marriage to Silas B/P Clark June 10th 1867 to this union 2 children were born Alvira E. Clark and Edwinna Clark Elizabeth Wood was united in marriage to Joshua Todd 8-27-1879 to this union four children were born Willis Todd Mabel Todd Georgia Todd Bulah Todd and 13 Grand children (Page 4) John Wood was united in marriage to Rebecca boles May 20 1886 to this union 4 children were born Thomas Wood Charley Wood Earl Wood May Wood and eleven Grand children Nathan. E. Wood(my Gr Grandfather) was united in marriage to Mary C Brannon Sep 21- 1891 to this union 10 children were born (Continued Page 4 on backside) William F. Wood 6 - 26 - 1892 O.T. Wood 3 - 19 - 1894 Charles E. Wood 4 - 10 - 1897 Wyvil C. Wood 2 - 6 - 1899 Kenneth E. Wood 10 - 7 - 1901(my Grandfather) Hobart E. Wood 1 - 1 - 1904 Raymond L. Wood 8 - 18 - 1906 John L. Wood 12 -25 - 1908 Stina Cortes Wood 9 - 24 - 1913 Theodore R. Wood 4 - 26 - 1916(this letter was found at his home after his death in 2006) (Page 5) May Wood was united in mariage to Jahn B Knowlson July 25 1906 to this union no children Francis C. Wood was united in marriage to Capitola Meadows Sep - 21 - 1903 to this union seven children were born John Wood Harold Wood Evelyn Wood Walter Wood Lillian Wood Grace Wood Hilda Wood and on grand child (Last Page - Not sure who wrote this page - but on the same type of paper. Nathaniel could have started it but someone else may have added his name after he passed) departed this life Thomas Wood 11 - 1 - 1827 died 12 - 26 - 1905 Frances Wood 5 - 12 - 1832 - 3 - 17 - 1921 Ann Hellen 8 - 17 - 1849 - 2 - 1 - 1918 Alice 11 - 22 - 1861 12 - 27 - 1885 Elizabeth 7 - 10 - 1853 - 2 - 6 - 1923 John C 2 - 16 - 1860 - 2 - 14 - 1913 Earl Wood 6 - 23 - 1893 - 3 - 15 - 1896 Wyvil C Wood 2 - 16 - 1899 - 2 - 26 - 1901 William F Wood 6 - 26 1892 - 6 - 6 - 1911 Earl Greathouse 1 - 27 - 1879 - 5 - 12 - 1927 Nathan. E Wood 12 - 18 - 1864 - 9 - 4 - 1929 in all there is 9 children 29 Grand children 25 Great Grand children 3 Great Great Grand children At one point someone from Belmont Co OHGenWeb wanted this, but my brother became ill and I was away this past year. I don't know if you would still be interested, but I do have copies of the letter I could send to you. Thanks again for your time. Dawn Wood-Brooks File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/oh/belmont/history/letters/recordof55ms.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/ohfiles/ File size: 4.4 Kb