Charity WOOD

1791 - 1887  (96 years)

• Name	Charity WOOD  [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Birth	27 Mar 1791	Spartanburg County, SC   [2, 3, 4]
  Gender	Female
  Death	17 Oct 1887  [2, 3, 4]
  Death	17 Oct 1887	Spartanburg County, SC   [5]
  Death	18 Oct 1887	Spartanburg County, SC   [3, 4, 6]
  Burial	Wood's Chapel Methodist Church Cemetery, Near Greer, Spartanburg County, SC   [4]
  Person ID	I195	Wood-Lester
  Last Modified	17 May 2024

  
  

  Father	Rev Henry WOOD, Sr.,   b. 16 Dec 1756, Granville County, NC d. 12 Jun 1843, Spartanburg County, SC (Age 86 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Susan Elizabeth MAYFIELD,   b. 19 Dec 1759, Granville, North Carolina d. 1800, Spartanburg County, SC (Age 40 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	Abt 1777	in Warren County, NC   [7]
  Married	Abt 1777	Bute County, NC
  Family ID	F200	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	William HENDRIX, III,   b. 25 Aug 1793, Spartanburg County, SC d. 31 Mar 1876, Spartanburg County, SC (Age 82 years)
  Marriage	Abt 1813	Spartanburg, SC   [8]
  Children	1. Elizabeth HENDRIX,   b. 9 Jan 1818, Spartanburg County, SC d. 22 Aug 1900 (Age 82 years)  [Father: natural] + 2. William Wiley HENDRIX, IV,   b. 1821, Spartanburg County, SC d. 26 Oct 1864, Point Lookout, MD (Age 43 years)  [Father: natural]   3. Martha HENDRICKS,   b. 1823, Spartanburg County, SC d. 1850 (Age 27 years)  [Father: natural] + 4. Elisha B HENDRIX,   b. 23 Jun 1823, Spartanburg County, SC d. 26 May 1888, Spartanburg County, SC (Age 64 years)  [Father: natural] + 5. Henry Basco HENDRIX,   b. 24 May 1824, Abner Creek Community, SC d. 29 Mar 1865, Union POW at Elimira, New York (Age 40 years)  [Father: natural] + 6. Thomas M HENDRIX,   b. 1827   d. 13 Nov 1864, Union Prison of War Camp at Elimira, New York (Age 37 years)  [Father: natural]   7. James Penuel HENDRIX,   b. Abt 1841   d. May 1863, Died from a gun shot wound (Age 22 years)  [Father: natural]   8. Sarah M HENDRIX,   b. 7 Dec 1829, Spartanburg County, SC d. 25 Dec 1896, Spartanburg County, SC (Age 67 years)  [Father: natural]   9. Mary A HENDRIX,   b. 25 Aug 1831, Spartanburg County, SC d. 2 Sep 1899, Spartanburg County, SC (Age 68 years)  [Father: natural]
  Family ID	F202	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	17 May 2024

  
  

• Notes

  Died at age 96 years, 6 months, 20 days based on birthdate of 27-Mar-1791 ------------------------------ *Year of CHARITY WOOD'S birth; Bible list "1791", cemetery list "1792 At this time it is not known if the above list of children is correct. This list was made from a record received as listed her Child #1 WILLIAM W HENFRIX, IV.. b __ ___ 1818, d __ ___ 1865 Child #6 MARY JANE HENDRIX...... b __ ___ 1827, d __ ___ 1850 Child #3 MARTHA HENDRIX........ .b __ ___ 1823, d __ ___ 1850 Child #4 HENRY BASCO HENFRIX....b 24 MAY 1824, d 16 MAR 1865 ----------------------------- In the 1860 census, Charity Wood lives with her husband, W. Hendrix, in Pleasant View, Spartanburg County, S.C. She is 65 years old and was born in South Carolina. Her husband is 68 and a farmer. Their real estate is worth $2,600 and their personal estate is worth $7,000. Their daughter, Marth 25, and Mary, 20, live with them. In the 1870 census, Charity Wood lives with her husband, William Hendricks, in Spartanburg, Spartanburg County, S.C. She is 79 years old and is at home. Her husband, William, is 76 and is a farmer. Their real estate is worth $750 and their personal estate is worth $200. With them are their children, Elizabeth, 52, who keeps house; Martha, 40; Mary, 35; and William, 20, who is a farm laborer. Also living with them is Allen Robb, 12. In the 1880 census, Charity Hendrix, 91, lives in Reidville Township, Spartanburg County, S.C. With her live her daughters, Martha, 57, and Mary, 31, and a grandson, Simeon Hendrix, 33, a farmer. He must have been the son of one of Charity's sons. All were born in South Carolina. Also living with her is her daughter Elizabeth Hughes, 68, and a farmhand, Tom Buchan, 1 black, and John Buchan, 10. Source: Research of Sandra McCraw Battin, Granddaugher of Bernie Marvin "Bud" McCraw.

  
  

• Sources

  [S79] Copy (2) of Bishop.FTW. [S59] bettys family.FTW. [S75] Contributed to this web site by Charles Robert 'Bobby' Hendrix,3RDgreat grandson of William "Billy" Hendrix, III and Charity Wood. [S7] Robert Darious Wood, Sr and J Glenn Wood, "Our Time In History: This Wood and Lester Family", File 123A.txt. [S233] Research of Don Johnson & Carolyn Johnson Smith. [S73] Compilation by James Suddath Paget, Jr, (Name: Name: Name: Genealogy Publishing Service - 2000; Location: PersonalLibraryof Robert Darious Wood, Jr.;;;), Page 66. [S255] Research of Sandra McCraw Battin, Granddaugher of Bernie Marvin"Bud"McCraw. [S75] Contributed to this web site by Charles Robert 'Bobby' Hendrix,3RDgreat grandson of William "Billy" Hendrix, III and Charity Wood. Information originally from The Norwood Family Page by Dick Norwood