Eliza was a daughter of Charles William Harper and Lucy Smither.[1] She married John Wood, Jr. in 1835. They had nine children. Eliza passed away in 1907.
↑ "Virginia, County Marriage Records, 1771-1989," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:68LX-4ZGS : 28 June 2022), John Wood and Eliza Jane Harper, 9 Feb 1835; citing Marriage Bond, Albemarle, Virginia, United States, Circuit court clerk offices, Virginia.
"United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M88L-HY8 : 23 December 2020), Eliza Wood in household of John Wood, Albemarle, Virginia, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.). ''enumerated 16 September 1850; others in home: Charles, Elizabeth, Lucy, Lydia, Alfred, Snowden, and Walter
"United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4BY-58B : Sat May 20 20:17:29 UTC 2023), Entry for John Wood and E J Wood, enumerated 3 July 1860, Albemarle County, Virginia - Fredericksville Parish; children in home: Chas, Lizzie, Lucey, Littia, Snowden, Walter, and Lewis.
"United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MFL8-TZG : 29 May 2021), Eliza J Wood in entry for John Jr Wood, enumerated 28 June 1870, Albemarle County, Virginia - Fredericksville Parish; others in home (not including servants): Lydia, Walter, Lewis, Harriet (age 52, sister-in-law).
"United States Census, 1900", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MMFJ-M5R : 22 January 2022), Eliza J Wood in household of her son John S Wood, enumerated 11 June 1900, Ivy District, Albemarle, Virginia; 9 children, 5 living
Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/82085563/eliza-jane-wood: accessed 17 June 2023), memorial page for Eliza Jane Harper Wood (1817–1907), Find a Grave Memorial ID 82085563, citing Saint Paul's Cemetery, Ivy, Albemarle County, Virginia, USA; Maintained by inmand15 (contributor 47113419).
Source: S3155 Lewises, Meriwethers and Their Kin , Anderson, Sarah Travers Lewis (Scott) Publication: Genealogical Publishing Company, Baltimore, Maryland, 1995
Source: S315 Record of Hunter of Hunterston, Bull, Mary Alice.
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