Born about in Jefferson, Alabama, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of William Anderson Wood
and Salina Jane (Wedgeworth) Wood
Sister of
James A. Franklin Wood, Martha Lucretia (Wood) Reeder, William E Wood, Nancy R (Wood) Goode [half] and Noah Wood [half]
Wife of
Joseph Isom Hand
— married
24 Jan 1882 in , Jefferson, Alabama
[children unknown]
Died before
before about age 41
in Jefferson, Alabama, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 12 Jul 2019
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Biography
Sarah was born about 1859. She was the daughter of William Wood. [1]
In the 1870 census, Sarah is living with her mother and other Wood relatives in Democrat, Jefferson, Alabama. Her father William had died in the Civil War.[2]
In 1880 Sarah is living with her mother, Salina, who is now married to the brother (Martin Wood) of her first husband who died in the Civil War. Also in the home are Martin's children from his first marriage and his children with Salina.[3]
Sarah married Joseph Isom Hand in 1882 in Jefferson, Alabama, United States.[4]
Sarah died before 1900. Her husband Joseph is listed as widowed in the census with their children.[5]
Sources
- ↑ 1860 Census: "United States Census, 1860", citing Page: 32; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M653; Digital film/folder number: 005165583; FHL microfilm: 803012; Image number: 36; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01685-1, FamilySearch Record: MHDK-CQB (accessed 9 December 2023) FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GYBP-XK3, Sarah Wood (1) in Kendalville Precinct, Jefferson, Alabama, United States. Born in Ala.
- ↑ 1870 Census: "United States Census, 1870", citing Page: 10; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M593; Line: 34; Digital film/folder number: 004257574_001_M9C6-LTW; FHL microfilm: 000545520; Image number: 102; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01444-1, FamilySearch Record: MHKD-ZRS (accessed 9 December 2023) FamilySearch Image: S3HY-6MZ7-8W5, S J Wood (11) in Jefferson, Alabama, United States. Born in Alabama.
- ↑ 1880 Census: "United States Census, 1880", citing Volume: 1; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T9; Affiliate Line Number: 00089; Digital film/folder number: 005157235; FHL microfilm: 1254017; Image number: 78; Sheet number: 380; Sheet letter: D, FamilySearch Record: M4JL-B5R (accessed 9 December 2023) FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GYB7-T5C, Sarah J Wood (18), single daughter, At Home, in household of Martin Wood (44) in Jefferson, Alabama, United States. Born in Alabama, United States.
- ↑ Marriage: "Alabama County Marriages, 1809-1950", citing Digital film/folder number: 007718431; FHL microfilm: 000836753; Image number: 325, FamilySearch Record: Q2D3-QPBX (accessed 9 December 2023) FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-C9B8-T9ML-8, S J Wood marriage to J I Hand in 1882 in Jefferson, Alabama, United States.
- ↑ 1900 Census: "United States Census, 1900", citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T623; Line: 33; Digital film/folder number: 004119989; FHL microfilm: 1240021; Image number: 112; Sheet number: 27; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N00826-5, FamilySearch Record: M98Y-CNL (accessed 9 December 2023) FamilySearch Image: S3HT-DY7Q-37J, Joseph I Hand (42), widowed head of household in Cardiff, Jefferson, Alabama, United States. Born in Alabama.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Sarah by comparing test results with other carriers of her ancestors' mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Sarah:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Sarah by comparing test results with other carriers of her ancestors' mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Sarah:
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~6.25%
~12.50%
Wanda (Reeder) Horn 
:
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A606368 [compare], Ancestry member whorn125
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~3.12%
~6.25%
Elise Horn :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A028250 [compare], Ancestry member whorn125
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~3.12%
~12.50%
Scott Horn :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A344546 [compare], Ancestry member whorn125
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~0.39%
Elizabeth Crauswell :
AncestryDNA, yourDNAportal ELId7cd7f4b, Ancestry member crauswell_verchio
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Rejected matches › Sarah G Wood (1859-1900) › Sarah M. Wood (abt.1857-) › Sarah Ellen (Wood) Stinnette (1857-1928) › Sarah Ellen Wood (1858-) › Sarah Wood (1857-) › Sarah A. Wood (1859-) › Sarah Wood (abt.1859-) › Sarah Josephine Wood (1860-1902) › Sarah Bryant Wood (abt.1858-) › Sarah Elizabeth (Wood) Lyle (1859-1927) › Sarah Hannah (Wood) Seddon (1859-) › Sarah Martha (Wood) Wilford (1857-) › Sarah Watt (1858-) › Sarah E. Woods (1861-1899)
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