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    1. RE: Richard Wood (his wives and children)
    2. Barb R.
    3. Hope this makes your head feel better. This is correct to the best of my knowledge but any and all comments are welcome. Barb R. Descendants of RICHARD DICKEY WOOD Generation No. 1 1. RICHARD DICKEY3 WOOD (JOHN2, STEPHEN1) was born 1774 in Bedford Co., VA (or 1772, VA), and died 1-20-1859 in Woods Gap, Patrick Co., VA. He married (1) RACHEL COCKRAN, daughter of EDWARD COCKRAN and MARY PRESTON. He married (2) NANCY 'FANNIE' BRAMMER 9-9-1823 in Montgomery Co., VA (no known children), daughter of JOHN BRAMMER and SARAH LEE. He married (3) ELIZABETH BETSY DEHART Bet. 1823 - 1831, daughter of JAMES DEHART and CATHERINE HUBBARD. He married (4) LUCY VIA Bet. 1837 - 1840 in 6 children, daughter of RICHARD VIA and FRANCES VIA. More About RICHARD DICKEY WOOD: 1850: 74 yo farmer in Patrick Co., VA, No. Distr. # 72, farmer Burial: top of Wood's Gap, Patrick Co., VA Cause of Death: old age, 85 yo Fact 5: 4 wives b. around him like a cross More About RACHEL COCKRAN: Abt. 1775 d. Bef. 9-9-1823 VA (date Richard m. 2nd wife, Fannie Brammer) More About NANCY FANNIE BRAMMER: d. 8-30-1839 Patrick Co., VA More About ELIZABETH BETSY DEHART: b. Abt. 1810 d. 10-26-1838 Patrick Co, VA Marriage: No record found. 4 children More About LUCY VIA: 1850: 35 yo in Patrick Co., VA, No. Distr # 72 b. 1815 d. 8-1855 PCVA. Cause of Death: fever, 40 yo Marriage: 6 children Children of RICHARD WOOD and RACHEL COCKRAN are: i. GERMAN4 WOOD, b. Abt. 1795; d. appears to moved to Mercer Co., WV 1845-1850; m. NANCY WRIGHT. ii. HENRY WOOD, b. 1798, VA; d. 1883, moved to Sullivan Co., IN in 1836 (or d. 1859); m. NANCY BRYANT, 8 children. iii. JOHN RICHARD WOOD, b. 11-7-1799, Franklin Co., VA; d. 10-5-1886, Patrick Co, VA; m. (1) LUCINDA DEHART, 10-2-1821, Patrick Co., VA; m. (2) NANCY HUBBARD, 4-12-1857, Patrick Co, VA. More About JOHN RICHARD WOOD: 1850: 50 yo farmer in Patrick Co., VA, No. Distr., # 247 Cause of Death: old age, 87 yo More About LUCINDA DEHART: 1850: 53 yo in Patrick Co., VA, No Distr # 247 Cause of Death: measles, 56 yo More About NANCY HUBBARD: Cause of Death: old age, 62 yo iv. JEREMIAH 'JERRY' WOOD, b. 10-1801, Patrick Co., VA; d. 4-13-1893, Patrick Co., VA; m. MARY A. 'POLLY' DEHART, 6-15-1824, Patrick Co., VA. More About JEREMIAH 'JERRY' WOOD: 1850: 49 yo farmer in Patrick Co., VA, So Distr #867 More About MARY A. 'POLLY' DEHART: 1850: 45 yo in Patrick Co., VA, So Distr #867 Cause of Death: old age, 83 yo v. ALEXANDER WOOD, b. Abt. 1804, Patrick Co., VA; m. BETHINA BRAMMER, 3-10-1826, Patrick Co, VA. More About ALEXANDER WOOD: 1850: 46 yo farmer in Patrick Co., VA, So Distr # 389 Fact 5: to Raleigh Co., WV after 1850 More About BETHINA BRAMMER: 1850: 34 yo in Patrick Co., VA, So Distr # 359 vi. ANNA WOOD, b. 1807, Patrick Co., VA; d. Aft. 1906, lived to be over 100; m. DAVID PRESTON COCKRAN, 10-20-1825, Patrick Co., VA. More About ANNA WOOD: 1850: 45 yo in PCVA, rec. 251 Marriage: 11 children More About DAVID PRESTON COCKRAN: 1850: 56 yo in PCVA, rec. 251 Cause of Death: pneumonia, 72 yo Marriage: 11 children vii. PETER WOOD, b. 2-12-1808, Franklin Co., VA (or 1809); d. 2-6-1897; m. (1) RHODA JANE THOMPSON; m. (2) NANCY MORAN, 4-22-1828, Patrick Co, VA. More About PETER WOOD: 1850: 42 yo in Patrick Co., VA, No Distr #138 More About NANCY MORAN: 1850: 46 yo in Patrick Co., VA, No Distr. #158 viii. EDWARD 'NED' WOOD, b. 5-1810, Floyd Co., VA; d. 3-12-1860, Patrick Co, VA; m. (1) MARY 'POLLY' MORAN, 9-23-1830, Patrick Co, VA; m. (2) NANCY NOLEN, 12-4-1841, Franklin Co., VA. More About EDWARD 'NED' WOOD: 1850: 39 yo farmer in Patrick Co., VA, rec 135 Cause of Death: pneumonia, 50 yo More About NANCY NOLEN: 1850: 35 yo in Patrick Co., VA, rec 135 Children of RICHARD WOOD and ELIZABETH DEHART are: ix. A. JACKSON4 WOOD, b. Abt. 1832. x. MARY D. WOOD, b. Abt. 1833. xi. JAMES PRESTON WOOD, b. Abt. 1834. xii. LUCINDA WOOD, b. 1836, Patrick Co, VA; m. JAMES A. DEHART III, 1-25-1858, Patrick Co, VA. More About LUCINDA WOOD: 1870: FCVA JT 227/214: Lucinda 33 yo, keeping house. More About JAMES A. DEHART III: 1870: FCVA JT 227/214: James A. 32-farmer-$400/530-HOF. Burial: future Sheriff of Floyd Co. Children of RICHARD WOOD and LUCY VIA are: xiii. RUTH E.4 WOOD, b. Abt. 1841. xiv. NANCY WOOD, b. Abt. 1843. xv. FREDERICK WOOD, b. Abt. 1844. xvi. LAURA WOOD, b. Abt. 1845. xvii. WILLIAM WOOD, b. Abt. 1849. > -----Original Message----- > From: ALLEY34417@aol.com [mailto:ALLEY34417@aol.com] > Sent: Wednesday, February 17, 1999 3:57 PM > To: VAPATRIC-L@rootsweb.com > Subject: Re: Richard Wood (his wives and children) > > > In a message dated 2/17/99 2:43:45 PM Mountain Standard Time, > bobnroa@pipeline.com writes: > > << A question or two -- > On the 1850 Patrick Census Edward Wood b. abt 1810-1811 > is listed with Nancy b. abt. 1815. Do you know if this is a > second wife or > what?? > > Also on the 1850 Patrick Census - there is Richard Wood, Sr. > with wife Lucy and next door is Richard Wood, Jr. b. abt. 1810 > with wife Elizabeth. Do you know who this Richard Jr. is? I thought > maybe it was John Richard but the age is right far off and John Richard's > wife was Lucinda. > >> > > #1 is the $64k question! I have that Edward married Mary MORAN... > Compiled Marriage Records, Patrick Co., VA., p. 131: > [day didn't copy] Sept 1830, Edward WOOD and Mary MORAN. Min. > Jesse JONES. > > Yet, another researcher sent me information stating that his > wife's name was > Nancy NOLEN, and that they married on 04 Dec 1841 in Franklin > Co., VA. Given > that his death record (as shown in archives, Patrick Co., VA) shows the > following: > > 04 Jan 1998---Downloaded from USGenWeb Archives for VA: > Patrick Co., VA Death Records 1853-1870 > N Wood, Edward DOD 12 May 1860 A 50 s M > COD Pneumonia P Richard and Rachel Wood > POB Franklin Co., VA POD PCVA > H W Nancy Moran Wood I Nancy, wife > > I suspect that there might have either been two marriages, or the > record is > not correct (your guess is as good as mine). > > #2....hmmmm. > I have John Richard WOOD, married to Lucinda DEHART, but you are > right...he > wouldn't have been born ca. 1810 (he was born 1799). And it is not likely > that the Jr. Richard would be Dickie WOOD, married at that time > to Elizabeth > DEHART, because he was waaaay older than that. I really don't > have an answer > on that one. > > Sorting out those WOOD marriages makes my head hurt. LOL! > Lainie Hendrix > > > ==== VAPATRIC Mailing List ==== > Patrick County, Virginia Home Page > http://www.rootsweb.com/~vapatric/ >

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