Date: Wed, 31 Dec 1997 13:46:07 EST
From: NCreed1 <NCreed1@aol.com>
To: NCreed1@aol.com
Subject: Comp 282 - Burnett-Turner-Ross-Via-Etc-Etc

31 Dec 1997

Greetings:  A big welcome to all our new folks.  And a big thank you to
everyone who has shared information within the past week or so.  Wow!  Nyla

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Date:	97-12-30 14:31:21 EST
From:	nettie@erols.com (Nettie S. Clifton)
Reply-to:	nettie@erols.com
To:	ncreed1@aol.Com (Creed, Nyla)

Nyla,

Here, in 3 parts is all of my Wood History.  Please advise our cousins 
not to take it as Gospel.  I have referenced some, with explanation of 
Ref. #'s at end of part 3.  Hope this transmits well.  Would enjoy 
hearing about corrections or additions.  

Nettie <nettie@erols.com>

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Part 1  Wood History

Stephen Wood b between 1700 and 1710 VA d c1781, will dated 1781 
Lunenburg, proven 1782 m c1730 VA Ann Johnson b c1705 VA, dau of Joseph 
and Mary Johnson of Lunenburg Co.  7 children:  Stephen II ?, John, 
Sallie, David, Patsy, Johnson & George.

John Wood b ca 1745 LunenburgVA (or b abt 1735 BedfordCoVA) d ca 1816 
PCVA, son of Stephen & Ann Johnson Wood, m(2) Nellie b c1750 Ref #143, 
(Netty, or Nitty). Sons: John, Henry, Richard. Also Ellender & 
Elizabeth. Ref #150 TC 273.

Richard Wood "Father Dickey", Pioneer of Woods Gap, b 1769 BedfordCoVA d 
12 Jan 1859 PCVA ( b 1772 d 1856 tombstone dates), son of John & Nellie 
Wood, m(1) 1797? Rachel Cockram b c 1775 VA d 13 Dec 1823 PCVA, dau of 
Edward Cockram & Mary "Polly" (Preston?) (Edwards?). 8 children: Henry, 
Alex, German, Peter, Edward (Ned), John Richard, Jeremiah, & Anna. 
Richard Wood m(2) 8 Sep 1823 PCVA Nancy (Fanny) Brammer d 30 Aug 1830, 
dau of John Brammer. No children. Richard Wood m (3) Elizabeth DeHart b 
abt 1810 d 26 Oct 1838.  4 children: Press, Jack, Dolly & Lucinda. 
Richard Wood m(4) Lucy Via b c1820 VA d 1851.  6 children: Frederick, 
Byrdine, George, Nancy, Ruth & Matilda. Richard and all four wives were 
buried in Cem. #519.

German Wood b abt 1795?, son of Richard & Rachel Cockram Wood
Henry Wood b 1798 d 1883, son of Richard & Rachel Cockram Wood, m Nancy 
Bryant of Floyd Co., moved to Indiana in 1836.  8 children: Matilda, 
Louisa, Sarah, Lucinda, Nancy, Ambrose, German, Henry Jr. & maybe Mary 
Katherine

Matilda Wood, dau of Henry & Nancy Bryant Wood, m ____Johnson.

Louise Wood, dau of Henry & Nancy Bryant Wood, m _____ McCarty.

Sarah Wood, dau of Henry & Nancy Bryant Wood, m _____ Joseph.

Lucinda Wood, dau of Henry & Nancy Bryant Wood, m ____ Wolverton.

Nancy Wood, dau of Henry & Nancy Bryant Wood, m _____ Alsop.

Ambrose Wood, son of Henry & Nancy Bryant Wood, m Sarah Ditch.

German Wood, son of Henry & Nancy Bryant Wood, m Amanda Ward.

Henry Wood Jr. b 1824, son of Henry & Nancy Bryant Wood.

Mary Katherine Wood, dau of Henry & Nancy Bryant Wood, m ____ Kiger.

John Richard Wood b 1799 FranklinCoVA d 5 Oct 1886 PCVA Cem #537, son of 
Richard & Rachel Cockram Wood, mb(1) 4 Oct 1821 PCVA Ref #92 Lucinda 
DeHart b 1797 VA d 1853, dau of James DeHart & Catherine Hubbard.  
Children:  Richard J., Stephen H., Mary, Delilah, Leah, Rachel & Annie.  
m (2) 12 Apr 1857 PCVA Nancy Hubbard b 12 Dec 1812(9) d 1 Nov 1881 PCVA, 
dau of Jonathan Hubbard & Lucy Hilton.

Anna Wood b c1822, dau of John Richard Wood, m 23 Jan 1844 PCVA Elder 
John C. Hubbard, Ref #92, Primitive Baptist Preacher.  Later they moved 
to Summers Co.WV. 2 sons & 4 daughters:  Lucinda Hubbard, Joseph Hubbard 
& others.

Stephen H. Wood b 2 Sep 1822 PCVA d 11 Apr 1890 PCVA, son of John 
Richard & Lucinda DeHart Wood m 17 Nov 1844 PCVA Rachel Thomas b 20 Aug 
1823 VA d 8 Apr 1911 PCVA Cem #537, dau of Joseph Thomas & Annie Turner 
and is the granddaughter of Charles Thomas the settler, of Patrick 
Co.VA.  9 Children: Lucinda Ann, Sparrel, Lewis J, Joseph, Emaline, 
Adeline, John Isaac, Stephen Green, Susan Lillian, Jefferson B. "Bunyan" 
& Ellen.  Stephen m(2) pre 1890 Lucinda ______. Rachel's grandson: 
Stephen G. Wood b May 1887 VA. Ref. #103 fam 273 Smith R. Dist..

Lucinda Ann Wood b 7 Jan 1846 PCVA d 31 Jul 1933 buried FranklinCoVA, 
dau of Stephen H & Rachel Thomas Wood, m 29 Mar 1863 PCVA Charles P. 
McAlexander b 11 Jan 1841 PCVA d 20 Jul 1926, justice of the peace of 
FranklinCoVA, son of David McAlexander &  Jane Thomas. Their children: 
Ausbern G., George, Asa, Callahill, Daniel, Ella, Mary Etta & Lou Annie 
Ausbern G. McAlexander, child of Charles & Ann Wood  McAlexander, 
m _____ Ingram.

George McAlexander, son  of Charles & Ann Wood McAlexander, m Judith 
Nolen.

Asa McAlexander, son  of Charles & Ann Wood McAlexander, m Elizabeth Ann 
Nolen.

Callahill McAlexander, child of Charles & Ann Wood McAlexander, never 
married

Daniel McAlexander, son  of Charles & Ann Wood McAlexander, m _____ 
Snead.

Ella McAlexander, dau  of Charles & Ann Wood McAlexander, m Lewis Nolen.

Mary Etta McAlexander, dau  of Charles & Ann Wood McAlexander,  m Samuel 
Bowling.

Lou Annie McAlexander, dau  of Charles & Ann Wood McAlexander, m (1) 
Tyler Thomas   m (2) Zach Helms.

Sparrel Wood, b 13 Sep 1847 PCVA d 5 Jul 1937 PCVA Civil War Vet, son of 
Stephen H. & Rachel Thomas Wood, m 16 Sep 1875 PCVA Nancy Ida Bell  
Rakes b 6 Jun 1859 PCVA Ref #94, d 5 Apr 1930 PCVA Cem #536, dau of 
Richard R. Rakes & Deborah Turner. Children:  Samuel, Lillie, Rochell 
Arminda "Minnie", Abram, Conner, Elisha, Robert Amos, Nannie Susannah 
(Kate) & Venie

Samuel Wood, son of Sparrel & Ida Rakes Wood, unmarried

Lillie Wood b c1880 PCVA, dau of Sparrel & Ida Rakes Wood, m 23 Dec 1897 
PCVA William Lum Cressman (Christian) b c1874 SurryCoNC, son of Albert & 
Betty Cresman. Ref #94. Lives in NC.  Children: Vesta Christian, Vada 
Christian, Clifford Christian, Ocie Christian & Mae Christian.

Rochell Arminda "Minnie" Wood, b 1882 PCVA, dau of Sparrel & Ida Bell 
Rakes Wood,  m 13 Feb 1902 PCVA Richard Flem Rakes b 1874 PCVA, PCVA son 
of Chesley Alexander Rakes & Violet Ann Turner. Lives at Rocky MountVA. 
Their children: Eura Rakes, Glen Rakes, Chester Rakes & Richard Rakes. 
Richard m(2) 1916 FranklinCoVA Ethel Pluepott b 1896, dau of B. & M. P. 
Pluepott. See Rakes History.

Abram H. Wood b c1885 FloydCoVA, son of Sparrel & Ida Rakes Wood, m 1907 
Franklin CoVA Ruth L. Rakes b c1884, dau of Millard & Martha Rakes. 
Children: Ralph Wood, Orvil Wood, Pauline Wood, Maury Wood & others. Ref 
#133 & ?.

Conner Wood b c1888 FloydCoVA, son of Sparrel & Ida Rakes Wood, m c1910 
Clementine Martin b c1890, dau of Preston Martin. Children:  Bernice, 
Frances Jarrett, Janice Siler, Mrs. Cameron Needham & Herbert  Wood.

Bernice Wood b c1917 Woolwine d 20 Jan 1991 EdenNC, dau of Conner & 
Clementine Martin Wood, m _____ Blackburn.  Child: Mike Blackburn of 
StonevilleNC.

G. Elisha Wood b c1888 (or b c1894 FloydCoVA Ref #39), son of Sparrel & 
Ida Rakes Wood, m 1913 FranklinCoVA Bertie E. Rakes b c1890, dau of 
Millard & Martha Rakes. Children:   Auburn Wood, Buford Wood & Elsie 
Wood.

Robert Amos Wood b 19 Jul 1891 PCVA d  c Jan 1985 Petersburg World War I 
Vet, son of Sparrel & Ida Rakes Wood, m Oney Myrtle Turner b 10 May 1899 
d 7 Jan 1978 Cem #416, dau of  Alvie Jeremiah Turner & Nancy Jane 
Turner.  3 children:  Nancy, Edith & Robert S.

Nancy Ruth Wood, dau of Robert Amos & Myrtle Turner Wood,  m Dec 1952 
George Stuart Via Jr., son of George S. Via., also m ______ Francisco, 
CharlotteNC

Edith Wood, dau of Robert Amos & Myrtle Turner Wood, m Charles W. Page, 
Colonial Heights

Robert S. Wood, son of Robert Amos & Myrtle Turner Wood, Burnsville NC

Nannie Susannah (Kate) Wood, dau of Sparrel & Ida Rakes Wood m(1) VA 
Hosea Thomas b VA, son of Ira Thomas. Child: Alpha Thomas. m(2) Robert 
Eads, SiloamNC

Venie Wood b 21 Feb 1900 PCVA d 5 Jan 1983 PCVA  Cem #536, dau of 
Sparrel & Ida Rakes Wood m Claude Albert Turner b 23 Nov 1894 PCVA d 28 
Feb 1971 PCVA, son of Alvah Jeremiah Turner & Nancy J. Turner. Children:  
Claude Albert Jr. ,  Nancy Lee, Richard Burton & Ralph Wood. See Turner 
History.

Lewis J. Wood b 29 Oct 1849 PCVA d 14 Oct 1936 PCVA, son of Stephen H. 
Wood & Rachel Thomas, m 4 Nov 1869 PCVA Exoney Elizabeth "Eck" Hall b 20 
Feb 1848 PCVA d 30 Mar 1933 Cem #546, dau of Henry Hardin Hall & Exoney 
Turner. Children:  Stephen, John W., Sylvanus, Clementine, Ella & Clara. 
Ref #100 Fam 191.

Stephen H. Wood b c1871 PCVA, son of Lewis M. & Exonie Hall Wood, m 15 
Nov 1894 PCVA  Malinda "Linda" Thomas b c1878 PCVA, dau of Lewis T. & 
Amanda Thomas. Ref #94.

John W. Wood, son of Lewis M. & Exonie Hall Wood not married
Solomon Sylvanus Wood b 28 Oct 1877 PCVA d 15 Feb 1961 PCVA, son of 
Lewis M. & Exonie Elizabeth Hall Wood m c1940 VA Lillie Adaway Nolen b 
13 May 1883 PCVA d 25 Jul 1967 PCVA Cem #546. Children: Ilene Wood 
Thomas d pre 1995 & Eugene (twins), Flossie, Clifford Wendell & RoyW., 
Elsie E. Griffith d pre 1995, Edna Ruth Wood, 
.
Eugene Wood, son of S. S. Wood of FerrumVA, m 24 Jun 1949 MartinsvilleVA 
Crystal Wood living 1989 WoolwineVA, dau of John Walter & Ada DeHart 
Wood. Ref #88.
.
Flossie Wood b 31 Mar 1909 HenryCoVA, d 4 May 1995 HenryCoVA (obit), dau 
of S. S. & Lillie Noland Wood., m Oliver W. Richardson. Child: Leon O. 
Richardson living 1995 Penhook.

Clifford Wendell Wood b 14 Feb 1912 PCVA, son of Solomon S. & Lillie A. 
Nolen Wood, m 23 Aug 1937 PCVA Bernice Lillian Roberson b 21 Feb 1914 
PCVA, dau of George L. Roberson & Ella M. Robertson. Son: Benjamin 
"Benny" & Ronald D.

Benjamin "Benny" L. Wood, son of Clifford W. & Bernice Lillian Roberson 
Wood, m 12 Aug 1967 Connie Lee Turner, dau of Ralph Wood Turner & 
Lillian Conner.  Children: Melissa Wynn "Wendy"& Justin L..

Melissa Wynn "Wendy" Wood, dau of Benny & Connie Turner Wood, m 25 Jun 
1988 Woolwine, James  Eric Sheppard, son of James "Jimmy" Sheppard and 
Bob & Geraldine McPeak. Children: Jesse Wood & Sarah Elizabeth  

Jesse Wood Sheppard  18 Jan 1991 Winston-SalemNC, son of James Eric & 
Melissa Wynn Wood Sheppard.

Sarah Elizabeth Sheppard b 9 Sep 1994 WinstonSalemNC, dau of James Eric 
& Melissa Wynn Wood Sheppard.

Justin L. Wood, son of Benny & Connie Turner Wood.

Ronald D. Wood, son of Clifford W. Wood, m 22 Dec 1967 Peggy Jessup, dau 
of Laymon E. Jessup. Child: Shannon Lee Wood & Darin Wood.

Shannon Lee Wood, dau of Ronald D. Wood, m 10 Oct 1992 Reuben Daniel 
Cornwell, s/o L. & Barbara Ann Cornwell.

Ilene Wood b c1923 PCVA d 12 May 1994 PCVA, dau of S. S. & Lilie Nolen 
Wood, m Alvis W. Thomas d pre 1994. Children: Jeannie Ilene Thomas & 
Jennifer Nowlin.

Clementine Wood, dau of Lewis M. & Exonie Hall Wood m Amos Thomas, son 
of Ira Thomas & Victoria Turner. no children.

Ella Wood, dau of Lewis M. & Exonie Hall Wood, m Frank Howell.

Clara Wood, dau of Lewis J. & Exonie Hall Wood m abt 1906 PCVA George 
Cabel Roberson b 17 Dec 1882 PCVA d 12 Feb 1920 PCVA, son of Abram & 
Emmazetta Hatcher R
oberson. Children: Beatrice "Bee", M. Elywn, Sylvia, Norene.  Ref #22. 
Emaline Wood b c1851 PCVA d 22 Dec 1853 PCVA, age 2, scarlet fever, dau 
of Stephen H. & Rachel Wood.  Ref #96A.

Joseph Wood b c 1852 d 14 May 1854 PCVA Cem #537, scarlet fever, age 2, 
son of Stephen H. & Rachel Thomas Wood. Ref #96A.

Adaline Wood b 3 Apr 1854 PCVA Ref #135B d 17 Jun 1857 Cem #537, dau of 
Stephen H. & Rachel Thomas Wood, m 27 Nov 1873 PCVA Asa Pinkney 
Robertson b c1853 VA d RockinghamCoNC Ref #60, son of David J. and Nancy 
Robertson. Ref #93.

John Isaac Wood b 5 Apr 1855 PCVA d 11 Sep 1934 Cem #348, son of Stephen 
H. & Rachel Thomas Wood, m 28 Jan 1877 PCVA  Exoney Ann "Onie" "Puss" 
Hall b 4 Mar 1856 PCVA Ref #94, d 28 Dec 1922, dau of H. Blann Hall & 
Ann Turner. Children: Stephen, Sylvanus (Sylvester) & John.
Stephen B. Wood m Victoria Wright.   Son: Joe Henry. Perhaps Stephen 
also m a Hall.

  Joe Henry Wood, son of Steven B. Wood & Victoria Wright., m Lucy 
Divers Lawless b c1919 living 1992 MartinsvilleVA, dau of William 
Alexander Lawless & Minnie Adeline Morrison. separated.  1 son: Douglas 
Warren

Douglas Warren Wood b c1942, son of Joe Henry & Lucy D. Lawless Wood, m 
21 Dec 1963 Mary Ellen Barnes. Separated.

Sylvester B. Wood b 12 Jan 1877 d 10 Mar 1924 Cem #348, son of John 
Isaac & Exoney A. Hall Wood, m 27 Jan 1898 PCVA Venie S. Hall bc1880 
PCVA, dau of Henry H. Hall & Ruth E. Turner. Ref #94.1 Child:  Murray.

Murray Wood, son of Sylvan & Venie Hall Wood.

John L. Wood b 1885 d 5 Oct 1936, son of John I. & Exoney A. Hall Wood, 
m Flora Della Hall b 31 Mar 1884 d 17 Jan 1961  Cem #351, dau of John 
Hall & Sarah Thomas.  Children:  Aaron Zenas & Channie.

Aaron Zenas Wood b 16 Jun 1920 PCVA d 8 Oct 1990 HenryCoVA, son of John 
L. & Della Hall Wood, m Verna Martin. Children:  Joyce, Dean & Donnie. 
Grandchildren: Leanne Wood, John Wood & Matt Wood.

Joyce Wood, dau of Aaron Zenas & Verna Martin Wood, 
m _____ Campbell.

Dean Wood, son of Aaron Zenas & Verna Martin Wood.

Donnie Wood, son of Aaron Zenas & Verna Martin Wood.

Channie Wood, dau of John L. & Della Hall Wood, m ___ Crotts.

Stephen Green Wood b May 1858 PCVA, son of Stephen H. & Rachel Thomas 
Wood, m c 1875 PCVA Judith Rakes b 25 Nov 1860 PCVA, dau of German Rakes 
& Mary Ellen Allen. 12 children: Mary Ellen, Asa P., German H., Stephen 
M., Sparrell Abram, Ada B., Amos R., Leonard D., Lula Mae, Adline M., 
Bunyan, Joseph

Mary Ellen Wood b c1880 PCVA, dau of Stephen Green & Judith Rakes Wood, 
m 5 May 1897 PCVA Rev. James David Cockram b c1871 FloydCoVA, Ref #94, 
Primitive Baptist Preacher, son of William Harvey Cockram & Millie Jane 
DeHart.  Children: J. Bernard, James D. Jr, John, Teddy, Virginia C. & 
Geneva Cockram. See Cockram History for  further descendants.

Asa P. Wood merchant of Kimball,WV, son of Stephen Green & Judith Rakes 
Wood, unmarried.

German H. Wood b c1885 PCVA, son of Stephen Green & Judith Rakes Wood, m 
5 May 1909 PCVA Lillie E. Brammer b c1890 PCVA, dau of Jesse B. & R. V. 
Brammer.Ref #113.  Children: Virginia Dare Wood, Woodrow Wood & Sunshine 
Wood.

Stephen M. Wood, son of Stephen Green & Judith Rakes Wood, unmarried.
Sparrell Abram Wood in business in BluefieldWV, son of Stephen Green & 
Judith Rakes Wood, unmarried

Ada B. Wood b 12 Apr 1896 d 3 Apr 1997 BluefieldVA, buried Mtn View Cem, 
Vinton, former resident of WoolwineVA (obit RT), dau of Stephen Green & 
Judith Virginia Rakes Wood, m(1) D. N. Scales. 3 children: Roy Lee 
Scales living 1997 BluefieldVA, Doris E. Scales Shelor d pre 1997 & Avoy 
Scales Glover living 1997 Kenbridge.  Foster Son: Alfred Brammer. Ada, a 
widow,  m(2) 21 Mar 1946 PCVA  Daniel Columbus Conner b 28 Apr 1883 PCVA 
d 14 Aug 1962 Cem #494, son of  Josiah Booth & Malinda Ellen Tuggle 
Conner. Daniel m(1) 12 Apr 1908 PCVA Jennie B. Moran b 29 Sep 1883 d 1 
Jul 1943 Cem #494, dau of Jasper and Julia Moran Ref #93. Children:  
Lowell Eller, Hope & Jessie Mae. Daniel C. 
 
Amos R. Wood b c1899 Woolwine d 31 May  1986 probably PrincetonWV 
(obit), son of Stephen G. & Judith Rakes Wood m PCVA Blanche Edna 
Roberson b c1905 PCVA, dau of James Benjamin Roberson & Judith Jane 
Turner. Children:  Ernest Goodson, Mrs. J. T. Casali, Lenard D., Lula 
Mae, Ellen, Bunyan & Joseph.

Ernest Goodson Wood, son of Amos R. & Blanche Edna Roberson Wood.
Female Wood, dau of Amos R. & Blanche Edna Roberson Wood, m J. T. 
Casali. Child: John Gordon

Dr. John Gordon Casali, son of J. T. Casali and _____ Wood.

Lenard D. Wood, son of Amos R. & Blanche Edna Roberson Wood. unmarried

Lula Mae Wood, dau of Amos R. & Blanche Edna Roberson Wood. unmarried

Joseph Wood, son of Amos R. & Blanche Edna Roberson Wood,

Susan Lillian Wood b May 1860 PCVA, dau of S. H. & Rachel. Wood Ref 
#135B, m 23 May 1883 PCVA Peter Thompson b c1860 FranklinCoVA, son of J. 
& A. Thompson. Ref #94.  (Susan listed as Susan L. on birth record, 
listed as Lillian on 1860 census and Susan E. on marriage record, age 
21) Children:  Bunyan Thompson, Eula Thompson, Bertha Thompson, Olliver 
Thompson, Mae Thompson & Kermit Thompson.

Jefferson B. "John Bunyan" Wood age 10 mos Ref #100 Fam 306) b 18 Jul 
1869 PCVA d 26 Feb 1951, son of Stephen H. & Rachel Wood, m 6 Oct 1892 
PCVA Lucy H. Dixon b Apr 1872(3) FranklinCoVA d 14 Oct 1951 Ref #60, dau 
of I. W. & C. Dixon. Ref #18. Children:  James Lundy & Ellis

James Lundy Wood, b Jul 1893 VA d 14 Mar 1938 Hosp,AshevilleNC, buried 
nr Endicott (obit) Cem #537, WW I Vet, son of J. Bunyan & Lucy Dixon 
Wood, m Martha Lena Turner b 1896 d 1975, dau of Alvah J. Turner & Nancy 
J. Turner.

Ellis Kintlon Wood b 11 Aug 1895 VA d 7 Apr 1995 PCVA, WW I Veteran 
(obit), son of Bunyan & Lucy Dixon Wood, m Bertha Nolen b 26 Nov 1896 d 
31 Jan 1975 Cem #504. 7 children: Hansford Wood, Eura, Gifford Wood, 
Essie Nolen, Viola, Mae, Glaten Wood & Lucy Opal.  m(2) c1977 Carolina, 
Elsie Foley b c1926. Elsie's children by previous marriage: Faye 
Rorrer,Danny Wright, Ronnie Wright, Calvin Wright, Clayton Wright, Tommy 
Wright and Cora (Pam) Howell.

Eura Wood, dau of Ellis & Bertha Nolen Wood, m 13 Nov 1945 Henry Lee 
Tuggle b 11 Aug 1917 Buffalo Ridge, WW II Vet, son of Thomas Green 
Tuggle & Sallie Ada Woody.  4 Children: James Lee, Brenda Gail, Roger 
Edwin & Becky Lynn.  See Tuggle History.

Female Wood, dau of Ellis Wood, m Robert Lee Rorrer, son of Cephus 
Rorrer. Child: Stacy T.

Stacy T. Rorrer, son of Robert Lee Rorrer, m Denise Litten, dau of 
James E. Litten & Ann Crocker.

Benjamin Thomas Rorrer b 28 Jun 1988 PCVA, son of Stacy T. & Denise 
Litten Rorrer.

Viola Wood  b c1927 d 14 Jan 1993 WinstonSalemNC (obit), dau of Ellis K. 
& Bertha Nolen Wood, m 3 Jul 1948 Thomas Daniel Rorrer Jr. b16 Jul 1924, 
son of Thomas D. Rorrer & Lucinda Harmon.  Children: Sherry Madline and 
possibly Tommy Dean.

Sherry Madline Rorrer m 16 May 1987 BassettVA Norris Rees Woody, Jr., 
son of Norris Rees Woody. Sherry m(2) _____ Carpenter.

Tommy Dean Rorrer b & d 25 Dec 1951, possibly son of Thomas Daniel 
Rorrer Jr.

Edna Mae Wood b 31 Dec 1930, dau of Ellis & Bertha Nolen Wood, m c1952 
James Edwin Atkins b 30 Oct 1929 PCVA.  Children:  Michael Kent Atkins 
1953-1994 & Gary Edwin Atkins.

Lucy Opal Wood b c1934 d Jul 1996 PCVA, ruptured appendix, dau of E. K. 
& Bertha Nolen Wood.

Ella (Ellen) Wood, living 1934, dau of Stephen H. & Rachel Thomas Wood, 
m _____ Nolen.

Delilah Wood b c1830 PCVA, dau of John Richard & Lucinda DeHart Wood, m 
22 Nov 1847 PCVA Richard Hatcher, son of James & Agnes Hatcher Ref #92 & 
lived in Floyd Co.  They had several children, some of whom were:  
Charles, Letha Hatcher, William Hatcher & Rosa Belle Hatcher.
Charles Hatcher, son of Richard & Delilah Wood Hatcher, m Alice Thomas.
Richard Johnston Wood (Capt.) b 27 Oct 1828 FloydCoVA d 20 Dec 1917, son 
of John Richard & Lucinda DeHart Wood, m 5 Feb 1852 PCVA  Judith Ann 
Shortt b 17 Feb 1831 d 30 Aug 1899 Cem #517A, dau of John Young Shortt & 
Judith Thomas. Children: Susan Emeline, Rachel Elvira, Jefferson 
Pinkard, Daniel Hilllsman, George Bunyan, Greenville Darius, Dr. Amos 
DeRussia, Sparrel Asa &  Doc Robertson.

Susan Emeline Wood b 24 Feb 1853 d 17 Jun 1858, dau of Richard J. & 
Judith Ann Shortt Wood.

Rachel Elvira Wood b 30 May 1855 d 3 Jul 1858, dau of Richard J. & 
Judith Ann Shortt Wood.

Jefferson Pinkard Wood b 4 Nov 1858 PCVA d 10 Dec 1955 , son of Richard 
J. & Judith Ann Shortt Wood, m Sarah Belinda Brammer  d 1 Mar 1931, dau 
of Jonathan Brammer & Juliana Burnett. Lived in Floyd Co. Children:  
Stanton H. Wood, Dora Wood, John E. Wood, Benjamin Frederick Wood, 
Gertrude Wood & Ethel Wood.

Daniel Hillsman Wood b 3 Nov 1860 PCVA d 22 Jan 1954, son of Richard J. 
& Judith Ann Shortt Wood, m (1) 14 Apr 1881 Ruth Malinda Corn b 13 Oct 
1864 d 26 Nov 1892 PCVA Cem #341, dau of Rev. Peter Corn & Nancy 
Clementine Turner, of Franklin Co.  They lived for some years in Floyd 
Co., later moved to Patrick Co. Children:  Susan Ardella, George 
Cleveland, Kate and May.  m (2) 31 Aug 1893 PCVA Fannie Judith Stovall b 
13 Sept 1864 PCVA d 1936 Cem #341, dau of Joseph M. Stovall & Permelia 
Corn. Ref #94.

Susan Ardella Wood b 14 Mar 1882 d Jun 1987 PCVA age 105, buried SalemVA 
(obit), dau of Daniel Hillsman & Ruth Malinda Corn Wood, m 8 Sep 1907 
Walter L. Harger.

George Cleveland Wood b 21 Nov 1884 d 1 Mar 1928 Cem #105, son of Daniel 
Hillsman & Ruth Malinda Corn Wood, m 15 Oct 1907 Katherine (Kate) Handy 
b 16 Aug 1885 d 13 Apr 1962 Cem #105 Children: George Cleveland Jr., 
Richard Wood, Billie Wood (dec'd), Laurence Hale Wood.

Laurence Wood purchased in 1941 the entire stock of Mays Funeral Home in 
Floyd VA and will conduct future business under the name of Woof Funeral 
Home. Ref #88.

George Cleveland Wood Jr. b 9 Nov 1908 d 13 Aug 1978 Cem #105S, son of 
George Cleveland & Kate Handy Wood, m Lucille Neal b 10 Jun 1911 d Apr 
1986 WinstonSalemNC buried PCVA Cem #105S, dau of C. E. Neal.  3 
Children:  Virginia, George  & Charles.

Virginia Cleveland Wood  b 1938, dau of G. C. & Lucille Neal Wood, m 
Walter Daniel Wiggins Jr, RockyMountNC. Children: Virginia Katherine, 
Elizabeth.

Virginia Katherine Wiggins, dau of Walter D. & Virginia C. Wood Wiggins, 
m 20 Jul 1991 Scott Bartley Goodson, son of Jerry Ray Goodson of 
KnnapolisNC 

George Cleveland Wood b Feb 1942, son of G. C. & Lucille Neal Wood, 
Winston-Salem NC

Charles Wood, s/o G. C. & Lucille Neal Wood, Lewisburg KY

Kate Wood  b 8 Oct 1887, dau of Daniel Hillsman & Ruth Malinda Corn 
Wood, m 10 Sep 1911 Daniel C. Spencer. Children:  Ruth Emma Spencer, 
Daniel C. Spencer Jr & Bruce Spencer.

May Wood b 31 May 1889, dau of Daniel Hillsman & Ruth Malinda Corn Wood.

George Bunyan Wood b 13 May 1863 PCVA d 12 Jun 1930, farmer, merchant & 
constable, son of Richard Johnson & Judith Anne Shortt Wood, m Elizabeth 
Brammer d 1930 of Floyd Co. 1 son: William Jefferson Wood, deceased

Greenville Darius Wood b 9 Nov 1866  d Sep 1943 FloydVA (obit), son of 
Richard Johnson & Judith Anne Shortt Wood, m (1) Melissa Graham d 1892, 
dau of Andrew Graham & Senorah Etta Turner, no heirs. m(2) Lilly 
Barnard, dau of Conner Barnard & Mary Elizabeth Turner. Children:  Dr. 
R. Hugh, Susan Lee,  Elizabeth (Mrs. Elbert B. Agnew), Greenville J. and 
John.

Dr. R. Hugh Wood, a physician of Atlanta.

Dr. Amos De Russia Wood (author of Floyd County book) b 16 May 1869 d 
1942, son of Richard Johnson & Judith Anne Shortt Wood, a physician, 
lived in BluefieldWV. m Annie Chapman Johnston d 1946 PortlandOR, dau of 
Judge David E. Johnston.  Children: Sara Pearis, John David and Richard 
Johnston.

Sara Pearis Wood d 4 years old, dau of Amos DeRussia & Anne Chapman 
Johnston Wood.

John David Wood died in infancy, son of Amos DeRussia & Anne Chapman 
Johnston Wood.

Richard Johnston Wood, with Appalachian Electric Power Co., PulaskiVA, 
son of Dr. Amos De Russia & Annie Chapman Johnston Wood.

Sparrel Asa Wood b 30 Oct 1873 d 1959, had long career of teaching in 
public schools in Va., son of Richard Johnson & Judith A. Shortt Wood, 
m(1) Jessie Scales d 1906, of Martinsville. 1 dau, Evelyn Martin Wood, 
died in infancy.  m(2) India Goodwyn, dau of Judge Goodwyn of 
NottawayVA. 1 dau: Judith

Judith Wood, graduate of Geo. Washington Univ., teacher in public 
schools of WashingtonDC

Doc Robertson Wood, b 1 Feb 1877 d 1952, son of Richard Johnson & Judith 
Anne Shortt Wood, a National Bank Examiner, m Gertrude Christian Howard, 
dau of Peter L and Belle Howard of FloydVA.  3 Children:   Dexter 
Robley, Virginia Howard & Catherine Ball.

Dexter Robley Wood living 1939, a banker of Pulaski VA, son of Doc 
Robertson & Gertrude Christian Howard. Son: D. R. Wood.

Virginia Howard Wood, dau of Doc Robertson & Gertrude Christian Howard.
Catherine Ball Wood, dau of Doc Robertson & Gertrude Christian Howard.
Mary Jane Wood b c1832 VA, dau of John Richard & Lucinda DeHart Wood, m 
10 Apr 1852 PCVA Oliver Peter (Perry) Slusher Ref #92, son of Jacob 
Slusher & lived in Floyd Co.  10 Children.

Alexander Wood b c1833 VA, son of John Richard & Lucinda DeHart Wood
Leah Wood b 25 Aug 1834 VA d 1926 twin of Rachel, dau of John Richard & 
Lucinda DeHart Wood, m 30 Sep 1856 PCVA George W. Slusher, son of Jacob 
and Telitha Slusher and brother of Perry Slusher.  3 daughters.

Rachel Wood b 25 Aug 1834 PCVA d 1935 twin of Leah, dau of John Richard 
& Lucinda DeHart Wood, m 18 Oct 1855 PCVA Samuel F. Turner b c1835 PCVA, 
son of Francis Turner & Nancy Thomas.  Children:  John, Melinda, Mary 
Elizabeth, Jefferson, Annie and Della. See Turner History.

Anna Wood b 1807 VA, dau of Richard & Rachel Cockram Wood, lived to be 
over 100 years old, m 20 Oct 1825 PCVA her first cousin, David Cockram, 
son of Isham Cockram Sr. & Sarah Rakes Ref #92. They had 8 sons and 3 
daughters:  Richard Cockram, Isham Cockram, Alexander Cockram, Jackson 
Cockram, Peter Cockram, German Cockram, William Harvey Cockram, David 
Cockram, Nancy Cockram, Leah Cockram & Sallie (Sarah) Cockram, grandson 
Ephraim Cockram. See Cockram History for  further descendants.

Jeremiah Wood b Oct 1801 d 13 Apr 1893, son of Richard and Rachel 
Cockram Wood m 15 Jun 1824 PCVA Mary A. (Polly) DeHart b 20 Aug 1804(6) 
d 17 Feb 1889 PCVA, dau of Gabriel (Wilson) DeHart & Hannah Charity 
Hubbard. 13 children:  Annie, Isaac, Lucinda, Charity, Gabriel, Sallie, 
Jerry, John, Mary, Stephen H., Nancy, Susan Mahala & (Judith?)

Annie Wood, dau of Jeremiah & Polly DeHart Wood, m Joel Wood?.

Judith Wood, b 20 Jan 1827 VA, dau of Jeremiah & Polly DeHart Wood m 31 
Jan 1847 PCVA Ref #92 Richard Cockram b 11 Oct 1826 PCVA d 14 Jan 1897 
PCVA, son of David Cockram & Anna Wood. Children: Ana M., Mary J., 
Jeremiah, Gabriel, Sarah, William, German Sherman. 1850 Census PCVA. See 
Cockram History.

Isaac Wood, son of Jeremiah & Polly DeHart Wood, m 13 May 1853 PCVA 
Lavinia E. Akers.  Children:  William, George, James, Henry & possibly 
others.

William Wood, son of Isaac & Lavinia E. Akers Wood.

George Wood, son of Isaac & Lavinia E. Akers Wood.

James Wood, son of Isaac & Lavinia E. Akers Wood.

Henry Wood, son of Isaac & Lavinia E. Akers Wood.

Lucinda Wood b c1830 VA, dau of Jeremiah & Polly DeHart Wood, m Richard 
A. Wood, son of Alex Wood & Bethina Brammer.  Children:  William A., 
James, Nancy, John & others.

William A. Wood, son of R. A. & Lucinda Wood.

James Wood, son of R. A. & Lucinda Wood.

Nancy Wood, dau of R. A. & Lucinda Wood.

John Wood, son of R. A. & Lucinda Wood.

Charity Wood b c1831 VA, dau of Jeremiah & Polly DeHart Wood, m 22 Jan 
1852 PCVA Harden Hylton.

Gabriel Wood b 1834 VA, dau of Jeremiah & Polly DeHart Wood, m 8 Jul 
1853 PCVA Louella Akers b 1835, dau of Fleming & Nancy Akers.

Tazewell A. Wood, son of Gabriel & Louella Akers Wood, b 31 Aug c1854 
Smith River PCVA

Hayden Wood, son of Gabriel & Louella Akers Wood, m Amanda Harvey.

Lunda Wood, son of Hayden & Amanda Harvey Wood.

Hayden Wood, son of Hayden & Amanda Harvey Wood.

Mahala Wood, dau of Gabriel & Louella Akers Wood, m Daniel Lilly. 
Children J.H., V.T., Mrs. C. D. Moye, Mrs. J. R. Lilly,Mrs. Cora Neely, 
Mrs. Guy Moye.

Johnson Hayden Lilly of Princeton  Louise, son of Daniel &  Mahala Wood 
Lilly.

Virgil Tilden Lilly of Beckley, son of Daniel & Mahala Wood Lilly.

Mrs. C. D. Moye, Beckley, dau of Daniel & Mahala Wood Lilly.

Mrs. J. R. Lilly, Lerona Mandy, dau of Daniel & Mahala Wood Lilly.

Mrs. Lewis Lilly, Cleora, dau of Daniel & Mahala Wood Lilly.

Mrs. Cora Neely, dau of Daniel & Mahala Wood Lilly.

Mrs. Guy MoyeCharlotte, dau of Daniel & Mahala Wood Lilly.

Lucinda Wood, dau of Gabriel & Louella Akers Wood, m W. H. Gadd.

Hon. J. H. Gadd, son of W. H. & Lucinda Wood Gadd, Princeton

George Gadd, son of W. H. & Lucinda Wood Gadd,

D. P. Gadd, child of W. H. & Lucinda Wood Gadd,

Mrs. Eliza Farley, dau of W. H. & Lucinda Wood Gadd,

A. E. Gadd, child of W. H. & Lucinda Wood Gadd,

G. S. Gadd, Princeton, child of W. H. & Lucinda Wood Gadd,

Amos Gadd, son of W. H. & Lucinda Wood Gadd.
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See compilation #283 for continuation of part 2 of 3 parts on the WOOD family.