Samuel Wood

Born: 1826-01-18 — Montgomery Co., NY    Died: 1866-05-23 — Maple Hill, Tioga Co.,PA

Marriages

Spouse
Born
Died
Married
Mary Elizabeth Ganoung
1833-06-23 — Tompkins, NY
1901-10-31 — Nelson, PA or Richmond Township, PA
1848-02-03 — Cambridge, Lenawee, MI

Children

Child
Born
Died
1851-09-19 — NY
1920-06-30 — Elmira Heights, NY
1853-08-18 — NY
1926-06-07 — Lawrenceville, PA
1855-09-15 — PA
1931-07-01 — Lawrence, PA
1857-05-17 — Catherine, Schuyler Co., NY
1918-04-10 — Tioga, Tioga Co., PA
1859-11-12 — Charleston, Tioga Co., PA
1921-09-25 — Wellsboro, Tioga Co., PA
1861-10-09 — Tioga, PA
1915-06-23 — Sheridan, WY
1866-06-27 — Tioga, PA
1942-09-24 — Lawrenceville, PA

Research Notes

  • 1848~02~03 What are Samuel and Mary doing in Michigan (besides getting married)?
  • 1850-09-13 Federal census of Catharine, Chemung Co., NY shows Samuel (22) living with wife "Elizabeth"(17) and daughter Emma J (x<1). See notes on Mary Elizabeth (Ganoung) Wood for more details.
  • 1854 Deposition in pension application of widow Mary E Wood in 1891 mentions the purchase of a farm on Maple Hill about 37 years prior to her deposition (1891).
  • 1857-01to04 -Deposition by Mary E Wood in pension records indicates the family moved back to NY about 1 and a half years after purchasing the farm in Maple Hill. Would be before Kate was born in May.
  • 1859-01to10 - Deposition by Mary E Wood in pension records indicates the family moved back to the farm on Maple Hill, Tioga, Pa about 3 years after moving back to Odessa, Schuyler, NY. Would be before November, when Herb is born.
  • 1860 Where are the Woods on the census?
  • 1865-02-25 Enlisted at Elmira as a private to serve 1 year.
  • 1865-04-09 Lee surrendered to Grant in Appomattox Court House, unofficially ending the Civil War.
  • 1865-05-03 Mustered out at Elmira