Ezra WOOD
Olive ADAMS
Husband: Ezra WOOD
Birth: 1833, Freetown, Cortland Co., New York
Death: 10 May 1896, Groton, Tompkins Co., New York
Burial: May 1896, Groton Rural Cemetery, Groton, Tompkins Co., New York
Father: Elisha WOOD Jr.
Mother: Sally COLLIER
Marriage: 1856, Cayuga Co., New York
Wife: Olive ADAMS
Birth: 1838, New York
Death: Aft 1896, Groton, Tompkins Co., New York
Burial: Aft 1896, Groton Rural Cemetery, Groton, Tompkins Co., New York
Father:
Mother:
Children:
1. George B. WOOD, b: 25 Dec 1857, Summerhill, Cayuga Co., New York
2. Elisha WOOD, b: Nov 1859, Summerhill, Cayuga Co., New York
3. Byron WOOD, b: Oct 1862, Summerhill, Cayuga Co., New York
4. Maryette WOOD (Shevelier), b: 1864, Summerhill, Cayuga Co., New York
5. Hattie WOOD (Sherman), b: 1865, Summerhill, Cayuga Co., New York
6. Zyphilia WOOD, b: 1867, Summerhill, Cayuga Co., New York
d: Aft 1870, Summerhill, Cayuga Co., New York
7. Elvira WOOD (Hull), b: 1869, Summerhill, Cayuga Co., New York
8. (Twin) Frank E. WOOD, b: Aug 1870, Summerhill, Cayuga Co., New York
d: Aft 1930, Locke, Cayuga Co., New York
9. (Twin) Maria WOOD, b: Aug 1870, Summerhill, Cayuga Co., New York
10. Nellie WOOD, b: Feb 1873, Groton, Tompkins Co., New York
11. Edith H. WOOD, b: Aug 1881, Groton,
Tompkins Co., New York
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Notes:
Ezra served with the Union forces in the Civil War. His Service
Record shows:
Name: Ezra Wood
Residence: Summer Hill, New York
Enlistment Date: 5 October 1861
State Served: New York
Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 5 October 1861 at the
age of 21.
Enlisted in Company E, 75th Infantry Regiment New York on 26 November 1861.
Received a disability discharge Company E, 75th Infantry Regiment New York
on 7
July 1863 in New Orleans, LA.
Olive received a widow's pension for Ezra's service:
Name: Ezra Wood
Widow: Olive Wood
Service: E 75 N.Y. Inf.
Date Filed: 15 Jan 1896
Application #: 635,991
Certificate #: 434,943
1860
Federal Census Data (M653_0728, Page 29), Summerhill,m Cayuga Co., New York,
Enumeration Date: 2-Jul-1860, Family #248
NAME |
Age |
Sex |
Col. |
Occupation |
Real Estate |
Pers. Estate |
POB |
In Sch. |
Marr |
D, D, B, I, I, P, C |
WOOD, Ezra |
26 |
M |
W |
|
$150 |
$50 |
NY |
|
|
|
Olive |
22 |
F |
W |
|
|
|
NY |
|
|
|
George |
2 |
M |
W |
|
|
|
NY |
|
|
|
Elishua |
1 |
M |
W |
|
|
|
NY |
|
|
|
1870
Federal Census Data (M593_0911, Page 702A), Summerhill, Cayuga Co., New York,
Enumeration Date: 20-Jun-1870, Family #156
NAME |
Age |
Sex |
Col. |
Occupation or Trade |
Real Estate |
Per. Estate |
POB |
In |
Marr |
D, D, B, I, I, P, or C |
WOOD, Ezra |
38 |
M |
W |
Farmer |
$2,500 |
$500 |
NY |
|
|
|
Olive |
35 |
F |
W |
Keeping House |
|
|
NY |
|
|
|
George |
13 |
M |
W |
At Home |
|
|
NY |
X |
|
|
Elisha |
12 |
M |
W |
At Home |
|
|
NY |
X |
|
|
Byron |
9 |
M |
W |
At Home |
|
|
NY |
X |
|
|
Maryette |
5 |
F |
W |
|
|
|
NY |
|
|
|
Hattie |
4 |
F |
W |
|
|
|
NY |
|
|
|
Zylphia |
2 |
F |
W |
|
|
|
NY |
|
|
|
(Infant) |
10m |
F |
W |
|
|
|
NY |
|
|
|
1880 Federal Census Data (T9_0938, Page 130C), Groton,
Tompkins Co., New York,
Enumeration Dist: 230, Enumeration Date:
9-Jun-1880, Family #182
NAME |
Age |
Sex |
Col. |
Relation |
M/S W/D |
Occupation |
POB |
Fa |
Mo POB |
In Sch |
WOOD, Ezra |
45 |
M |
W |
Self |
M |
Carpenter |
NY |
NY |
NY |
|
Olive |
42 |
F |
W |
Wife |
M |
Keeping House |
NY |
NY |
NY |
|
George |
23 |
M |
W |
Son |
S |
Carpenter |
NY |
NY |
NY |
|
Byron |
18 |
M |
W |
Son |
S |
Laborer |
NY |
NY |
NY |
|
Hattie |
14 |
F |
W |
Daughter |
S |
At School |
NY |
NY |
NY |
X |
Alvira |
11 |
F |
W |
Daughter |
S |
At School |
NY |
NY |
NY |
X |
Mariah |
9 |
F |
W |
Daughter |
S |
At School |
NY |
NY |
NY |
X |
Frank |
9 |
M |
W |
Son |
S |
At School |
NY |
NY |
NY |
X |
Pollie (Nellie) |
7 |
F |
W |
Daughter |
S |
At School |
NY |
NY |
NY |
X |
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