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' RECORD OF THE WOOD FAMILY i

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David Wood moved from Plymouth, Mass., in 1792
and settled on a place which was afterward the
homestead of his son, Luther B. Wood. There were
three sons of whom we know — Calvin, Luther B. and
Timothy.

LUTHER B. WOOD

r.orn October 26, 17S5. in Wilberham, Mass.
.Married to Miss C. Roberts, 1807. Married to Miss
li. D. lialdin, 1830. Married to Miss L. F. Stoddard,
1SJ9. .Married to Miss Weltha A. Stoddard, -1)543;
• •orn 1816, Vernon, N. J.
Children of Luther B. Wood:

Isaac, born Feb. 23, 1809, in Pawlet, Vt.
iJavid, born Xov. 2, 1811, in Pawlet. Vt.
iJliss, born Jan. 3, 1814, Granville, X. Y.
, L:iiHa, born May 9, 1816, Pawlet, Vt.

Si!;.s, born March 4, 1819, Warrensburg, X. Y.
Warren, born Sept., 1821, Warrensburg. X. Y.
William, born Sept. 24, 1S23, Pswlet, Vt.
Linuv, born Julv 5, 1S25, Pawlet, Vt.
Kleanor, born July 28, 1828. Pawlet, Vt.
('harles, born Sept. 25, 1831, Pawlet, V:.
Martin, born Feb. 18, 1836. Pawlet. Vt.
M.niy, born April Z&, 1841, Pawlet, Vt.
l;Cr> I)., born Xov. 27, 1842. Pawlet, Vt.
<'ashins. born Feb. 15. 1846. Pawlet, Vt.
Ira, born March 25, 1847. Pawlet. Vt.
Albert, born July 13, 1849, Pawlet, Vt.
Abce. born Julv 13, 1849, Pawlet, Vt.

♦ leorge, born Xov. 19. 1850, Pawlet. Vt.
Myra, born Sept. 6. 1853, Pawlet, Vt.

»\ e are unable to gain any information respecting

'Hi descendants of this numerous branch. If any of

I '■■ ivlatives can discover any clue, will they kindly

••*a:.l the same to me, and we can include it in the

";: J'ltmcnt.

• li? son Martin B. Wood enlisted in the civil war
-\iiK"st 16, 1862, Company B, 2nd regiment. He was
»"ifd at Spottsylvania, Va., May 12, 1864. Another
♦"". HeiTv C, enlisted .May 9, 1861, in the same reg-
J!v.i-nt. I (avid Wood served in the War of the Revo-
'•■itK'n. Two of his sons served in the war of 1812.

We have been ipfortnefl that David Wood was of
Scotch descent. His wife's maiden name was Cooley.
Catvin Wood was not married.

TIMOTHY WOOD BRANCH

TEMOTHY WOOD

Was born February 9, 1780. He was married to
Hannah Ormsby October 31, 1805. He had a family
of ten :

Leonard Ormsbv Wood, born Julv 11, 1806.
John Wesley \Vo.)d, born February 16, 1808.
Lorenzo Ransford Woo<l, born November 1, 1809.
Edmond Al^e! Wood, born January 17, 1812.
Life Sloan Wood, born .August 3, 1814.
Betsev Ashley Wood, born August 16, 1816; died

April 10. 1818.
Solomon Cooley Wood, born September 3, 181S.
Betsey Ashley Wood (second), born March 27,

1821.
Benianiin Dean Wood and mate, born August 8,

18i3. Mate died.
Lyman Lillie Wood, born November 22, 1825.

LEONARD ORMSBY WOOD BRANCH

LEONARD ORMSBY WOOD

Had ten children: Charles, Henry, Benjamin,
Wesly, Hattie. Emily Aurlean, Delia, Freeman, Tru-
man, Joseph.

MRS. DELIA WOOD SHERMAN
Saint Croix Falls, Wisconsin
Has three children:

1. Mrs. M. C. Sm.ith, St. Croi.x Falls, Wis., who has

three children:

1. Earl C. Smith, born June 4, 1881. Has four
children: Dovelyn, 12 years; Thehiia, 6
years; Gerald, 4 years; Forest, 2 years.

2. Leo H. Smith, Dresser Junction, Wis.

3. Cecil F. Smith, St. Croi.x Falls, Wis.

2. .Aaron E. Sherman, Clarktield, Minn. Has ten

children :

1. !•!;. k. Carlile, 302 9Sth avenue. West Duluth,
Minn.

2. Ciuy L. Sherman, Sleepy Eye, Minn.

3. ke.x Sherman, 3004 Portland avenue, Minne-
apolis, Minn.

4. Iv> longer, Haznl Run, Minn.

5. f.aura Sherman, Comfr'.y, Minn.

6. Eunice L. Sherman, Clirklield, Minn.

7. Joy E. Sherman, Clarkfield, Minn.
S. Idenn C. Sherman, Cl.-irkfield, .Minn.
9. I'.eth Sherman, Clarktield, .Minn.
10^. Dean Wood Sherman, Clarklidd, Minn.
^' ^^"^^V-i^' ^- St^erman, Grenada, .Minn. Has two
c.ildren, son and daughter (twins), 22 year* ■
Dorothy Sherman, Dcrwood Sherman.

CHARLES E. WOOD, SON OP LEONARD
WOOD

M]lch'^^/'^"lsiY°'"'p r'''",°-^ Leonard Wood, born

])V,h V V- ■^■, E"Vsted ,n 1862 in Companv D

Mh .\ew \ork Volunteers. Served three vea-

n follow.ng battles: Chasins Farm, Druary Vuurf,

vXit H. ' V*-~''T-°"'^',f °''^ Harbor, Petersburg
H. te House Landing, Va. Married to Mary E

daSrs^" ' -''■ ''''• ""^'^ ^"'^ ^°"^ ^''1^"°
1- -Joseph L. Born Sept. 9, 1868. Married Ida
l.nmes m 88/ Have one son. Harold, mar-
Ad." ^}'°l ^1^°^^?'^ ,* ^.°"- Ifa^-ilton. deceased.
-> Pi\ T^ ,-I: ^- ^^°otI. Ticonderoga, N. V
- ,1 Jj- V^'t*^- -^•°''" ■'^'■''f- '?. "'72. Married
to Edward Daniels, 1889, Ticonderoga, \. V

m'niJ ^^xr-p'"''^'^"' ''r'>' ^"« "^i"^. Howard
, T,, •"";'■ -^'"""^--ague. Mass.

■ rL . ■ l'"""" --^^"' ^'' '^"6. Nfarried to

sevtn nf l"*' "" ',^'''?- "■''^■^ ^!s''t children,
4 U-.u\ T ^;ihom are hvmg. Ticonderoga, N. V
•«• \Naher J. Born Sept. IS, 1878. .Married ti Carrie

^iil;ert m IM)S. Have seven children. 8 'A Park

street, Glans Falls, N. Y.

BENJAMIN DEAN WOOD

'-) i \V-.'5^°= '^-"^^ ^^''^- "*= ^^-^^ ^ soldier in the
V..!, nteers 'h^"^ '" ^""''^^'jy. ^ -'-'"J ^^w York

'"-y lad fl' ^"/-f^^ he married Lura E. Koss.
-'••^■'Ph A. children: Forest J!.. Sylvester R.,

Pvi^'^^u '^■,^^''<">d was born in 1870. Married Hntfie
-: n' l."n",^;,;'' 'V'- .7h,y had on;"son. Ko,',-
.n Ticl.niierogLf N. Y°'^'' '* ^ whole.sale grocer

Ar^na'' v'"n-!i: !'^^'T^! ''u' ^^^" ■" ''^'I- ^f■•»rried
.\!l,son <?,n'V ■ J^''-' ^""^"^ !""" children: .Marion,
i ■■•..nJ•.-^"'"'t^ ^^^"[i"'^ ^nd Lillian, all living in
I.venhT\v^- )• ^y'^'«=--ttr R- i^ a retail groc.r
'•' f<ickert V'"^ '"-^^ n"'" '." '^=''^- ^'"^"ed Mary
"^^-lidren '" ^ "'""dei-oga. They have no

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HATTIE WOOD

Dnu^hter of Leonard Wood, was married to Henry
C. C'ovel. They had one daughter, Ida M., who
narrio'I Henry Gilpatrick. TViey had one dausrhler,
Ruth, who lives with her fc-ther at South Glens Falls.
N. Y. Her mother, Itla nilpatrick, died a few years
ago. Henry C. and Hattie Covel are botli dead.
Hattie died in January, 1915. Henry C. was a vet-
eran of the Civil War.

Leonard Wood had four sons and two sor.s-in-law
in the Civil War. The eldest son, Joseph L. Wood,
was killed in the hattie of the Wilderness.

Charles E. Wood, son of Leonard Wood, married
for his first wife Mary Root. They had ore son.
• Ernest. Mary Root Wood died and he married for
his second wife Eliza Talhot, who is still living at
Schroon T,ake. X. V. Charles E. died two years ago.
Ernest Wood married Marion Locke. Thev have one
son, Elm.ore, all living at Schroon Lake, N. Y.

EMILY AURLEAN WOOD

Youngtst daughter of Leonard A\'ood. Married
Tal-e:' Middleton. They had eight children. Bessie
Middleton married Hurt Ingraham, and live at Glens
Falls, X. Y. They have no children. ^

Gertrude Middleton, deceased.

C.irl Middleton, unmarried, is in L'tica, X. Y.

Flora Midilleton m.-irried Allie Duell. and I've in
Adirondack, X'. Y. They have one daughter, Rita.

Leonard Middleton married Emma I'.ennett. and
live in .Adirondack. X. Y. They have three children —
Raymond, Leonard and Irene Aurlean

Leslie Middleton, deceased.

Myrtle Middleton, unmarried, lives with her sister,
Mrs. Ingraham, at Glens Falls, X. Y.

I-uIa Middleton married Edward Daioy. and lives
in Washington, D. C. They have no children.

Aurlean Wood Middleton died about eleven years
ago. Ht-r husband, Jabez Middleton, is living in
Adirondack, X. Y.

TRUMAN F. WOOD

Son

of Leonard Wooil. .Married Luclla Mattison.
They had two children. Fearl married Charles
Uraynian. She died, leaving one son, Charles Uray-
man, Jr., who lives with his father at South Glens
Falls, X. Y. Delia Wood died unmarried. Luclla
.\!.ittisi>n Wood died. Truman married for his second
vwfc Xora Shortslceves. They have no children.

JOHN WESLEY WOOD BRANCH

JOHN WESLEY WOOD

Son of Timothy Wood. Had five children — Wes-
l<y Woc^d, Edmond Wood, Mary Wood, Eliza and
fiiorge Wood. The latter served in the Civil War,
in the heavy artillery, for th.ree years.

-Mary Wood is living in Glens Falls, N. Y., 106
Warren street, Women's Home. The latter wrote me
that her only living brother was now 83, and in a
hospital.

LORENZO RANSFORD WOOD
BRANCH

LORENZO RANSFORD WOOD

Rorn November 18, 1S09. Married Amanda Rob-
erts December 6, 1836. Died September 17, 1S96.
His wife died October 18, 1883.

Lorenzo Ransford Wood had four children:

Emery, horn .August 29, 1839.

Leman, born October 23, 1840.

Orange, horn March 13, 1847.

Mary, born October 27, 1836.

Emery married .Margaret Smith August 31, 1862.
He died February 27, 1902, leaving one daughter.
This daughter, deceased, was married to Allan Ijriggs.
Tlity had four children :

Freda Briggs, in college, Watertown, Mass., 53
Marion road.

Roscoe Uri.ggs, in agricultural college, Cornell L'ni-
versity, Ithaca, X. Y.

Lura F'riggs is teaching in Newark, N. J., 29
Walnut street.

Stella P.riggs is teaching.

Leman Wood married Ann Eliza Chase March 14,
1866. Xo children. They have just recently cele-
brated their golden wedding. Mrs. Wood was a
<lciiig!uer of James .M. Chase and Elizabeth Greene
Whipple. Was bom in Earlville, X'. ^■., July 5, 1840.

Leman Wood was one of tlio thirty-five Fair Haven
hoys who enlisted in Company F, 14tli Vermont, in
1862. He was wounded the first day of the battle of
Getlyshurg by a fragment of a shell, but remained on
the tield during the si.K days of battle.

.Mr. Wood has be.en commander of Post Bosworth,
Xo. S3, (i. A. R. He is now president of the Men's
Club of i^t. Lukes church.

.Mrs. Wood comes vi a long line of Episcopal ances-
try, the family having heli<ed to establish St. John's
i' pi'=C'opal church in Providence, R. I., and having tur-
""■'Med two bishops — Bishop Chase, from her father's
i:de, and Bishop Whipple, from her mother's side.

Mary Wood, deceased, married John Harrison Jan-
uary 10, 1S77. They had two children: Came Ilar-
risuu, in Fair Haven, Vt. ; Ransford Harrison, in
Waterbury, Conn.

Orange Wood married Hattie T'.riggs Deceri1)er 16,
18'J9. No children. Living in Fair Haven, Vt.

EDMOND ABEL WOOD BRANCH

EDMOND ABEL V/OOD

Had a family of twelve. Flis wife's maiden name
was Orpha Wheeler. Children:

William Favette Wood, born Dec. 5, lSo4, Dorset,

\t.
Edwin Domain Wood, born Tan. 6, 1836, Dorset,

Vt.
Allia r.enson Wood, born April 22, 1837, Hebron,

N. Y.
Robert Emmet Wood, born June 27, 1S38, Hebron,

X. V.
Sarah Mariah Wood, born April 20, 1840, Hebron,

X. V.
Julia .\nn Wood, born Sept. 18, 1842. Hebron, N. Y.
'Slortimer Henry Wood, born March 20, 1S43, He-

bro:i. X. Y.
Kli Hcnrv Wood, born Tan. 12. 1843. Hebron. X. Y.
r.fisv Ashley Wood, born Sept. 30, 1846, Hebron,

X." Y.
Cordelia Minerva Wood, born Dec. 25, 1S47, Tlart-

ford. X. Y.
Al/ina Duel Wood, born Aug. 22, 1349, Hartford,

X. Y.
I.vnian Horatio Wood, born Oct. 13, 1851, Hart-

■f.-rd. X. Y.
William V/ood had no children.
. Edwin Domain Wood had three children:

1. N'esta. 2. MyrtK-. 3. Albert DeMain. 143 Lynd-
hurst street. Rochester, X. Y. Has two sons:
Floyd and F.verett.
Alba Benson Wood h;id two children: A son, de-
ct asi>il ; a dau^ht'.r, married.

Robert Emmet Wood. Xot married. Killed in the
Si-cond battle of P.uil Run.

Sarah M. (Mrs. William Brown). Xo children.
.\i Irc.-is, Viola, Iowa. They talk of going to Flor-
ida t.) live.

Julia Ann (Mrs. Duel), deceased. Had two sons:
.\l l>u.d and I.eblie Duel. The latter has a daugh-
ter. .\ddrebs, Xortli Hebron, X. Y.

Mortimer Henry Wood, Odell, 111. Has five chil-
dren :

Guy Wood, Wells, Vt. Has three children: Viola
Alice, 15 years; Caroline Josephine, 13 years;
Frederick Pember, 8 years.

Lester (jeweler), VVashington, HI. Has two chil-
dren : Carl Robert, 9 years ; Josephine Elizabeth,
3 years.

Knmict (unmarried), Portsmouth, Ohio.

Daisy (unmarried), Portsmouth, Ohio.

Edmund D. In bank, Chicago, 4162 I5erkley ave-
nu'j. Tlas one child: Kdmund Donald, 1 year.

Eli Henry Wood, deceased. Xo ch.ildren.

Betsy Ashley (Mrs. Heath), deceased. Had two
ihddren:

Leonard Heath. Address San Diego, Cal. (Moose
Home), Broadway and Columbia street.

Mrs. Gertrude (Heath) Green, Granville, X. Y.
H.TS two daughters and one son.
• Cordelia M. (Mrs. Duel). Address Bay St. Louis,
Mis-^. Has one daughter.

■Mrs. F. Morehouse, who also has a daughter. Pearl
Morehouse. .-MI same home and address.

Alzina D. (Mrs. Dewitt C. Ely), deceased. Had
Oiic i!-iuglUer:

Ca<iilie (Mrs. Bert Morehouse), Granville, X. Y.

Lyman Horatio Wood. 1634 Thome avenue, Chi-
c.-'.K'K 111. Has eight children:

I.ynian Worthy Wood. Has an infant son, Edi-
son. Traveling, musical act "Benny ^^ Woods."

Ernest Kverard Wood. Professional musician.

idith Mary Wood. In high school.

Nlyra Ethel Wood.

Norman Horatio Wood. In technical school.

P<;iil Rebecca Wood. In high school.

!■— ther Matilda Wood. In school.

Joseph Knapp W^ood. In school.

Mrs. Lyman H. Wood's maiden name was Worthy,
lorn in Canada.

BENJAMIN DEAN WOOD BRANCH

BENJAMIN WOOD

5^i-,(i (,f Timothy Wood. Married Harriet Brewster
'" Paw let, Vt., and went west in 185 1. They settled
i:i Illinois. They had nine daughters:

Caroline Wood Finley, daughter of IJeniamin Wood,
2'- ! her f.'.mily of nine:

Albert Finley, .Mendota. 111., R. 37. Has two chil-
dren, Esther and Dorothy.
Agnes Finley (deceased).

-Andrew Finley (deceased"). His wife's address.
Mrs. Margaret Finley, Utica, 111., R. 23. .Slie
has four children — Ja-.i'.es C. Finley, Jean, Xclson
and Andrew.

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David Finlcy, Utica, 111., R. No. 25. Has seven

children— Charles, Albert, Lucv, Wright, Minnie

Raymond and Donald.
Fannie Finley Clement, Utica, II!., R, Xo. 25

three children — Grace, Clan nee and Ruth.
Hannah Finley Dunlap. Powers' Lake, X. Dak

two children — Caroline and Dorothv.
Anna Finley Yates, Utica, 111., R. Xo. 25.

two children — Flarold and Evelyn.
Emma Finley Clouse, Hoopston. 111., R. Xo. 4.

three children — Alice Caroline, Inez May

Alma Ruth.
X^elson Finley. Lives at home.

Emma Wood Anderson, daughter of Benjamin
Wood., Los Angeles, Cal., 1162 Fast 57th street. Has
SIX children :

Martha (Mrs. Henry Hoover). Lives at Lvnel,

Minn., R. F. D. 1. Has two g-irls and a son.
Alice (Mrs. J. C. Raeuber). Lives in Kenosha, VVis.,

621 Rain avenue. Has two girls and a bov.
Carolin-t (Mrs. David R. Colston). Lives in (^,ood-

land, Ind. Has one married daughter (Mrs.

Harvey Rowland, who alio has a son, Mcrritt

Justin).
Margaret (Mrs. Hudson Anderson Blackman).

Livts i;i San Gabriel, Cal.
Hessie .Anderson died at the age of 25 years and

1 1 months.
David -Anderson lives in

East 60th street. Has

and three girls.
Catherine Wood Chapin. „..„,....... ... „,..,„,.„

V\ood. r,ives in Waltham Ridge. Address, Utic
111., R. No. 25 (Mrs. A. W. CHiapin). Has four chil-
dren :

<^eorge and Clayton, unmarried.

Mary Chapin Sinclair. Address, Adrian, Mich.

Has two children — .\nnie Catherine, age 17

years, and Ira Tames, age 14 vears
Ida Chapin Cogsdale. Utica, IH., 'k. Xo. 25 Has

four children— Charlotte Helen.-. 10 vears; FUie

Irene, 8 years: Dorothy Catherine', 3 years:

Fthlyn Ruth, 1 year.

Alice Belinda V/ood (Mrs. Christian Tontz), daugh-
t<r of I.enjamin Wood. Lives at 600 West Third
street, Abilene. Kans. Horn August 27, 1851. Mar-
ried at Waitham, 111., Xov. 22'. 1876. to Chris-,.--,
Jontz, wiio was born in Roliver, Ohio, Xov. ^6 184^
•■e three children:
Charles Henry, born March 31. 1878. Married at
pinncy. 11!.. Tune 23, 1909, Cora F.milia Knoll-n-
Pcrg. Kesidence, Kansas City, Mo., 1327 Euclid

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I. OS Angeles, Cal., 1214
six children — three boys

dau.ghter of Benjamin

H.-.v,

street. One child — Margaret Louise. Born Au-
gust 18, 1911.
Susan Pearl. Porn October 3. 1879.
Ruby Alice. Born April 1, 1888.
Sophia Wood (.Mrs. Samuel Howie, deceased),
daughter of Benjamin Wood. She died some years
ago. Had ten children. Five of these are dead:
Hattie, deceased, married Albert F. Houserinan,
and they had six children — Maggie Mae Houser-
man, Edith Grace Houserman, Albert Laroy
Ilouserman, Earl Leslie Houserman, Raymond
Houserman, Hattie Lillian Houserman. Ad-
dress, Longford, Kans., R. F. D. Xo. 1,
James Howie. Xot married. Lives on the old

homesiead.
Caroline Hov.ie. Married X'elson Kreider. Has
three little children— Evelyn Lticile Kreider, I'l-
rich Wood Kreider, Iris Bernice Kreider. .Ad-
dress of this family, Wakefield, Kans., R. R. 3.
Margaret Howie. Married John L. Brown. Have
one little hoy. Francis James Brown, 3 years old.
Address, Manchester, Kans., R. R. 1.
ilary Howie. Xot married. Mail addressed to

her may be sent to her sister, Mrs. Brown.
Benjamin Howie. Married last Chriitmas. Lives

in Sac City. Iowa, R. R. 1 (90 Dawson Moss).
Maria (Mrs. Frank P. Bartlett), daughter of Ben-
jamin Wood, is deceased. Mr. Bartlett's address is
Route Xo. 25, Utica, 111. Has five cliildren:

Lisette Bartlett (Mrs. .\1ec Edgecomb), Utica, 111.,
Route Xo. 26. Children: Elsie M. Edgecomb,
Dorothy Edgecomb, Harvey L. Edgecomb.
Helen C. Bartlett (Mrs. R. J. Roach). Children:
\'elma H. Roach, Elevlin Grace Roach. .Address,
Troy Grove. 111., Route 34.
Cora L. Bartlett (Mrs. C. Hagenhwch). Son—
Charks B. llagenbuch, Utica, 111., Route Xo. 25.
Albert H. Bartlett. Lives in Fried, X. Dak.
George Bartlett and Abbie Bartlett both died in

infancy.
Charlotte E. Bartlett (Mrs. R. G. Cairns), Glidden,
Iowa. Children: Haiold B. Cairns, Ralph and
Lucy (twins), Helen, Edith M. and Ethel -M.
(twins).
Lucy Almy (Mrs. Andrew Almy), daughter of Ben-
jamin Wood. Pine Grove Mills, Mich. Has two
daughters:

Harriet (Mrs. Charles S. Howard). Gobleville.
.Mich., Route 2. She has two children — Carrie
May Howard and Luther McCurry Howard.

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Cora (Mrs. E. Darnell), Pine Grove Mills, Micb.
She has four children — Frances, Benjamin, Edith,
Efbcrt.

Julia (Mrs. Bill), daughter of Benjamin Wood,
Clcbkville, Mich. lias two sons :

Miland Hill and Ehen Dili, who has one child, Wil-
liam Wallace Bill.

LYMAN LILLIE V/OOD BRANCH

LYMAN WOOD

Had seven children:

Egbert (deceased). Had one son, who now resides
at Perry, Iowa. Is engaged in the banking busi-
ness (Frank Wood).

Edward Wood. Resides in Manitou, Colo. Has
two children — Leonard, who resides in Great
Bend, Kans., and Opal Gal'up, who is married
and resides in Hutchinson, Kaas., S22 X. Wash-
ington street.

Eva Wood Harrison (deceased), left two sons and
one dauglitor: .Arthur Harrison, is - married and
lives in Altoona, Iowa. Ira Harrison resides at
325 Maple boulevard, Kansas City, Mo. Addie
Harrison Bennett resides in Haviland, Kans.

Henry Wood. Lives near Dodge City, Kans. He
has two children living — Lester, who is at home,
and Sarah, who resides in or near Dodge City.

Ervin Wood. Lives at Great Rend, Kans. He
has two children — Otto, married, and lives in
Great Bend, Kans. ; daughter, Pauline, is at
home.

Lura Hoke. Resides in Pontiac, 111., 404 W. Moul-
ton street.

Ann E. Gray. Lives at 252 S. Dearborn street,
Kankakee, 111. Has two boys and two girls — ;
Carrie Bates, who lives in Kankakee, 111. : Levi
Gray, who has one son, Wayii, and one daugh-
ter, .\rlene: both at home, Essex, 111. I'.oth
studying nu'.sic. Nellie Gray (deceased). Floyd
Gray has one son, infant, and one daughter,
Lois. They reside in Essex, 111. Th.e two
brothers. Floyii and Levi, are engaged in the
mercautile business under the name of liray
P.rothers. Sadie Gray (deceased), left one son,
Floyd Johnston, who resides with his father near
Ritchie, III. .\nna Gray Slnmmin resides in
("hicago. 111., 6.)25 Kenwood avenue (Colonial
hotel). .Mrs. Shimniin is a graduate of the Wes-
leyan College of .Mu •■, flloomington. 111.

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NOTICE

Will the relatives kindly forward to me any cor-
rections, and also marriages, births, deaths, and any
changes of address.

For an additional 25 cents, to cover printing,' post-
age, etc., I will endeavor to send an annual supple-
ment with above information and any other matters
of interest to the. members of the family.

With my heartfelt thanks for your generous re-
spOTjse to my appeal for information, and sincerely
wishing I could see you all, and trusting we may all
be joined together, both living and departed, in the
near future, I remain.

Yours in loving family bonds,

LYMA.X HORATIO WOOD,
1634 Thome Avenue, Chicago, 111.

It may be of interest to add a remark here respecting
Lym.in Horatio Wood, who collected and published this
record. He pursued a full classical course in Kulamaioo
College and graduated la 18S5. He is in the ministry.

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