John Wesley WOOD b. 14 Jul 1834 Randolph County, NC d. 13 Feb 1887 Randolph County, NC: Our Family History

1834 - 1887 (52 years)

Name	John Wesley WOOD [1]
Born	14 Jul 1834	Randolph County, NC [1]
Gender	Male
Military	CSA: (see note below) [2]
Died	13 Feb 1887	Randolph County, NC [1]
Buried	North Bend Cemetery, Farmer, Randolph County, NC [1]
Person ID	I661	Wood-Lester
Last Modified	6 Oct 2020

Father	Jones Kendrick WOOD, b. 6 Jul 1790, Randolph County, NC , d. 5 Sep 1880, Randolph County, NC (Age 90 years)
Relationship	natural
Mother	Ruth Dunn LOFTIN, b. 28 Apr 1793, d. 28 Mar 1869, Randolph County, NC (Age 75 years)
Relationship	natural
Married	3 May 1812	Randolph County, NC
Family ID	F362	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family Sarah Cornelia NANCE, b. 14 Jan 1835, Randolph County, NC , d. 11 Jan 1907, Randolph County, NC (Age 71 years)

Married 16 Sep 1858 Randolph County, NC [1]

Children

	1. Marcus Lafayette WOOD, b. 13 Jul 1859, Randolph County, NC , d. 19 Apr 1937, Randolph County, NC (Age 77 years) [natural]
	2. Numa R WOOD, b. 28 Feb 1861, North Carolina [natural]
	3. Virgil Cicero WOOD, b. 13 Dec 1863, Davidson County, NC , d. 15 Aug 1941, Guilford County, NC (Age 77 years) [natural]
	4. Orlendo H G WOOD, b. 27 Nov 1865, North Carolina [natural]
	5. Thomas Herbert WOOD, b. 25 Feb 1868, Randolph County, NC , d. 6 Jan 1936 (Age 67 years) [natural]
	6. Rufus J WOOD, b. 22 May 1870, Randolph County, NC , d. 12 Dec 1898, Randolph County, NC (Age 28 years) [natural]
	7. Elizabeth J WOOD, b. 22 May 1870, d. 27 Feb 1946, Thomasville, Davidson County, NC (Age 75 years) [natural]
	8. Peninah Cora WOOD, b. 31 Jan 1873, Randolph County, NC , d. 29 Jan 1950, Montgomery County, NC (Age 76 years) [natural]
	9. Erastus Hill WOOD, Sr., b. 21 May 1875, Randolph County, NC , d. 18 Sep 1953, Troy, Montgomery County, NC (Age 78 years) [natural]

Last Modified 6 Oct 2020

Family ID F448 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Photos

Documents		John W. Wood (1834-1887) Widow's Application for Pension, Page 1 of 2. Applicant, Sarah Cornelia Nance, wife of John W. Wood
Documents		John W. Wood (1834-1887) Widow's Application for Pension, Page 2 of 2. Applicant, Sarah Cornelia Nance, wife of John W. Wood

Headstones

John Wesley Wood (1834-1887)
Son of Jones Kendrick Wood and Ruth Dunn Loftin

Notes

Died at age 52 years, 6 months, 30 days.
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Description: John’s wife (Sarah C. Nance) applied for a widow’s pension and was approved on June 27, 1901. The pension states “Name Co. and Reg. not to be found in Roster”. Titus Winborne Johnson of Farmer, Randolph County and W. J. Miller of Asheboro, Randolph County were witnesses for Sarah on her application.

[S7] "Our Time In History: This Wood and Lester Family", Robert Darious Wood, Sr and J Glenn Wood, File 174A.txt.
[S243] Research of John T. Nash, 6th great grandson of Capt. William Wood, Jr.