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Joseph Ogle Wood 1786 – 1827 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 August 1786

Birth Location: Berkeley County, West Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 1827

Death Location: Wabash County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: John Ensign

Mother: Martha 4ggm

Spouse(s): Leah Greathouse

Children(s): Elizabeth Wood

The story of Joseph Ogle Wood began in 1786 in Berkeley County, West Virginia, United States of America. Joseph Ogle Wood married Leah Greathouse, and had children including Elizabeth "Betsy" Wood. Joseph Ogle Wood passed away in 1827 in Wabash County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Joseph Ogle Wood began in 1786 in Berkeley County, West Virginia, United States of America.
  • Joseph Ogle Wood married Leah Greathouse, and had children including Elizabeth "Betsy" Wood.
  • Joseph Ogle Wood passed away in 1827 in Wabash County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joseph Wood's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Wood
1786 – 1827
Birth Place: Berkeley County, West Virginia, United States of America
Parents
John Wood, Ensign
1754 – 1832
Frederick, Maryland, United States
Martha (Patsy Ogle Wood) 4ggm
1761 – 1820
Frederick, Maryland, United States
Grandparents
Catherina (Charlotte) Julien
1722 – 1782
Bohemia Manor, Cecil, Maryland, United States
Alexander (REV WAR A085796) Ogle
1730 – 1783
New Castle, Delaware, United States
Martha (Patty) Williams
1731 – 1805
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Mary Bullock
1680 – 1750
Thomas Ogle
1668 – 1734
William Williams
1693 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Capt. Bullock
1653 – 1688
Patience Painter
1657 – 1691

Joseph Wood's Descendants

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Joseph (Ogle) Wood (5 August 1786 – 1827) m. Leah Greathouse (1790 – 1830)
  1. 1. Elizabeth ("Betsy") Wood (4 Oct 1809 – 6 Dec 1886) m. William (Ogle) LITHERLAND (30 Mar 1808 – 1 May 1843)
    1. 1. George (Ogle) Litherland (26 December 1833 – 01 October 1910) m. Sarah (Jane) Fite (12 Jan 1836 – 26 Feb 1899)
      1. 1. William (Francis) Litherland (28 Nov 1859 – 4 Mar 1905) m. Mary (Urzilla) Smith (12 Jul 1860 – 3 Dec 1929)
        1. 1. Mark (Alexander) Litherland (18 July 1886 – 12 December 1954) m. Mary Williams (2 Aug 1890 – 28 Dec 1955)

Joseph Wood's Timeline

2 Records

1786
5 August 1786
Birth of Joseph Ogle Wood in Berkeley County, West Virginia, United States of America
Berkeley County, West Virginia, United States of America
1827
1827
Age 41
Death of Joseph Ogle Wood in Wabash County, Illinois, United States of America
Wabash County, Illinois, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 August 1786
    Event Place: Berkeley County, West Virginia, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1827
    Event Place: Wabash County, Illinois, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Friendsville, Wabash County, Illinois, United States of America

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