John Pat WOOD

Abt 1874 - 1898  (24 years)

• Name	John Pat WOOD  [1, 2]
  Birth	Abt 1874  [3]
  Gender	Male
  Death	21 Oct 1898	Athens, Clarke County, GA   [1, 3]
  	Cause: Murdered, shot in the head with a pistol
  Burial	Prospect United Methodist Church Cemetery, Tallassee Road, Jackson County, GA   [3]
  Person ID	I15394	Wood-Lester
  Last Modified	17 May 2024

  
  

  Father	Green C WOOD,   b. Feb 1843, Jackson County,, Georgia, USA d. 28 Dec 1904, Poyner, Henderson County, TX (Age 61 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Missouri A. VENABLE,   b. 1845   d. 1885, Jackson County Georgia (Age 40 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	16 Jul 1861	Jackson County, GA   [1]
  Family ID	F4787	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Documents

  John P (Pat) Wood, Details of His Murder These are the several articles found in the Athens Banner Newspaper in October of 1898 which details the circumstances and persons involved in the murder of Pat Wood.

  
  

• Sources

  [S6] Robert Darious Wood, Sr and J Glenn Wood, "Our Time in History: This Wood & Lester Family", file X16A.txt. [S129] Headstone Inscription. Headstone for John P. Wood at Prospect United Methodist Church,Jackson County, GA [S56] Athens Banner Newspaper. Newspaper account of the murder of Pat Wood, full name, John P. Wood.October 21, 1898 pages 1 and 3 amd October 28,1898 page 5