Anderson J. Wood (1820-1864)
This information provided by Sandra Battin, Granddaughter of Bernie Marvin "Bud" McCraw
In the 1850 census, Anderson J. Woods, 30, is living in Jackson County, Georgia. He is a farmer with land worth $200. He is 30 years old and was born in South Carolina. His wife, Malissa, is 26 and was born in Georgia. Their children are Martha, 8; McGees, 6; Lucinda, 4; Oliver, 2; a child, 1 month old; and Elizabeth Jacobs, 55, female, born in South Carolina. Her relationship is not known. She shares his mother's last name.In the 1860 census, A.J. Wood is 44, a farmer who lives in Fayette County, Alabama. He is a farmer whose real estate is worth 400 and whose personal estate is valued at $500. He was born in South Carolina. With him are his wife, Malissa, 38, a housekeeper. Also there are Samuel, 16; Lucinda, 14; Oliver, 12; Columbus, 9; Mary, 7; Julia, 6; and Allis, 1.