Caleb WOOD

1804 - 1864  (60 years)

• Name	Caleb WOOD  [1]
  Birth	9 Apr 1804	Spartanburg County, SC   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	Farmer  [2]
  Death	16 Oct 1864	Jackson County, GA   [1]
  Burial	Caleb Wood Family Cemetery, North of Commerce, Jackson County, GA   [3]
  Person ID	I173	Wood-Lester
  Last Modified	17 May 2024

  
  

  Father	John WOOD, Sr.,   b. 12 Aug 1780, Warren County, NC d. Sep 1850, Spartanburg County, SC (Age 70 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Margaret JACOBS,   b. 1780, South Carolina d. Abt 1826, Spartanburg County, SC (Age 46 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	Abt 1800	South Carolina   [4]
  Family ID	F197	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Elizabeth WILSON,   b. 6 Jul 1806, Georgia d. 29 Feb 1896, Jackson County, GA (Age 89 years)
  Children	+ 1. Lucinda Jane WOOD,   b. 11 Aug 1830, Jackson County, GA d. 15 Apr 1910, Jackson County, GA (Age 79 years)  [Father: natural] + 2. Malinda Ann WOOD,   b. 1831, Jackson County, GA d. Jackson County, GA  [Father: natural] + 3. Marion Pleasant WOOD,   b. 22 Apr 1833, Jackson County, GA d. 11 Mar 1912, Jackson County, GA (Age 78 years)  [Father: natural] + 4. Jasper Newton WOOD,   b. 11 Dec 1834, Jackson County, GA d. 20 Jan 1914, Jackson County, GA (Age 79 years)  [Father: natural] + 5. Jessie P WOOD,   b. 14 Mar 1837, Jackson County, GA d. 10 May 1911, Jackson County, GA (Age 74 years)  [Father: natural] + 6. Eliza Ann WOOD,   b. 5 Jul 1840, Jackson County, GA d. 28 Jun 1912, Jackson County, GA (Age 71 years)  [Father: natural] + 7. Emerilla S WOOD,   b. 18 Jun 1842, Jackson County, GA d. 10 Oct 1865, Jackson County, GA (Age 23 years)  [Father: natural] + 8. Josephine WOOD,   b. 3 Mar 1845, Jackson County, GA d. 25 Dec 1910, Jackson County, GA (Age 65 years)  [Father: natural] + 9. Martha A WOOD,   b. 1847, Jackson County, GA d. 1920, Jackson County, GA (Age 73 years)  [Father: natural] + 10. Caleb Mack WOOD,   b. 2 Oct 1849, Jackson County, GA d. 19 Feb 1936, Jackson County, GA (Age 86 years)  [Father: natural]
  Family ID	F454	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	17 May 2024

  
  

• Headstones		Caleb Wood (1804-1864) Close up of headstone. Husband of Elizabeth Wilson
  		Caleb Wood (1804-1864) Full headstone view. Husband of Elizabeth Wilson

  
  

• Notes

  Died at age 60 years, 6 months, 7 days. The following census information provided by Sandra Battin: In the 1850 census, Caleb lives in Jackson, Georgia. He is 47 and a farmer born in South Carolina with real estate valued at $1,000. His wife, Elizabeth is 44 and was born in Georgia as were all the children. They are Malinda A., 18; Marion P., 17, a laborer; Jasper H., 15, a laborer; Elya P., 13; Elysa A., 10; Emerella, 8; Josephine, 5; Martha A., 3; and Caleb M., 1. Living with them is a Polly A. Wood, 30, born in South Carolina. In the 1860 census, Caleb is still living in Jackson, Georgia. He is 56, a farmer, with real estate worth $2,000 and personal estate worth $6,000. His wife Elizabeth is 54. The children still living with them are Eliza, 17; Josephine, 15; Martha, 13; and Caleb M., 11.

  
  

• Sources

  [S7] Robert Darious Wood, Sr and J Glenn Wood, "Our Time In History: This Wood and Lester Family", File 119A.txt. [S255] Research of Sandra McCraw Battin, Granddaugher of Bernie Marvin"Bud"McCraw. [S213] Personal observation of tombstone at Caleb Wood Cem - Robert & KarhrynWood March 2006. [S224] Provided by: Joyce Wood.