Nelson Wood

M, b. circa 1808, d. 1 September 1895
FatherNehemiah Marble Wood b. 22 May 1762, d. 1813
MotherRebecca Rawlins d. Jul 1813
Relationship3rd great-granduncle of Pamela Joyce Wood
Last Edited24 Jun 2021
Nelson Wood, courtesy of Timothy Wood, 27 Apr 2020: timothylwood@yahoo.com
     Nelson Wood was born circa 1808 at Nova Scotia.1 He was the son of Nehemiah Marble Wood and Rebecca Rawlins. Nelson Wood married Sarah A. Wood on 6 February 1833 at River Phillip, Cumberland Co, Nova Scotia.2,3,4 Nelson Wood died on 1 September 1895 at Beacon Falls, New Haven Co, Connecticut; Nelson was 87 yrs and 5 mos old. His father was listed as Marble, and no mother's name.3 He was buried at Pinesbridge Cemetery, Beacon Falls, New Haven Co, Connecticut.5
     He appeared on the census of 5 August 1850 at East Machias, Washington Co, Maine; Nelson Wood, 42, Sarah A., 37, Ephraim, 10, Joseph L., 8, Lydia Ann, 5, and Mary R., 16.6 He appeared on the census of 9 June 1860 at Lowell, Middlesex Co, Massachusetts; Nelson Wood 52, Sarah A., 46, Sophia, 22, Ephraim, 20, Joseph L., 18, Lydia A., 15, all born Nova Scotia; Ella A., 9, b. Maine, and Melvin C., 6, born Massachusetts.7 He appeared on the census of 4 June 1870 at Oxford, New Haven Co, Connecticut; "Elson" Wood, 61, Sarah A., 57, Ella, 19, Sophia Vickery, 32, and Lilliedell Vickery, 8.8 He appeared on the census of 2 June 1880 at Beacon Falls, New Haven Co, Connecticut; Nelson Wood, 72, wife Sarah, 67, with daughter Ella, 22.9

Family

Sarah A. Wood b. 1 May 1813, d. 1 May 1897
Children

Citations

  1. [S998] Stephen Franey, E-mail - Franey, Stephen.
  2. [S1192] FamilySearch.com, 2010: Canada Marriages, 1661-1949 , Nova Scotia, Cumberland Co, River Phillip: Marriage of Nelson Wood and Sarah A. Wood.
  3. [S89] Find A Grave, online http://www.findagrave.com, Connecticut, New Haven Co, Beacon Falls. Pinesbridge Cemetery.
  4. [S1114] Susan L. Hartwell, Roster and Genealogies of the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, 50th Anniversary of Nelson and Sarah Wood.
  5. [S89] Find A Grave, online http://www.findagrave.com, Connecticut, New Haven Co, Beacon Falls: Pinesbridge Cemetery: Nelson Wood.
  6. [S342] 1850 US Federal Census , Maine, Washington Co, East Machias. Roll: M432_272; Page: 47B; Image: 97. Household of Nelson Wood.
  7. [S202] 1860 US Federal Census , Massachusetts, Middlesex Co, Lowell, Ward 2. FHL Film 803507. Household of Nelson Wood.
  8. [S201] 1870 US Federal Census , Connecticut, New Haven Co, Oxford. Roll: M593_112; Page: 603B; FHL #545611. Household of "Elson" Wood.
  9. [S24] Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1880 United States Federal Census, Connecticut, New Haven Co, Beacon Falls. Page: 256B; Enumeration District: 046. Household of Nelson Wood.
  10. [S1000] FamilySearch.com, 2012: NS Births and Bapts 1702-1896 , River Phillip: Mary A. Wood.
  11. [S1000] FamilySearch.com, 2012: NS Births and Bapts 1702-1896 , Cumberland Co, River Phillip. Birth of Rebeccah A. Wood, 1836.
  12. [S89] Find A Grave, online http://www.findagrave.com, Connecticut, New Haven Co, Beacon Falls. Pinesbridge Cemetery. Sophia Wood Sanford.
  13. [S89] Find A Grave, online http://www.findagrave.com, Connecticut, New Haven Co, Beacon Falls. Pinesbridge Cemetery. Ephraim Wood.
  14. [S89] Find A Grave, online http://www.findagrave.com, Connecticut, New Haven Co, Beacon Falls. Pinesbridge Cemetery.Joseph L. Wood.