Thank You All for your quick response!
William Wood
wwood(a)innet.com
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From: "Linda Chan" <lindachan1347(a)telus.net>
To: <INJAY-L(a)rootsweb.com>
Sent: Sunday, November 11, 2001 8:14 PM
Subject: Re: [INJAY] Past Posting
I am the one who posted about the Racer family. I was wanting to
know if
anyone knows which daughter of Davis Race married Elisha Wood?
Linda Chan
Family Group Record
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Husband: Elisha T. WOOD
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Birth: 1854 Jefferson Twp., Jay Co., IN
Residence: 13 Jul 1860 Jefferson Twp., Jay Co., IN
Residence: 13 Jul 1870 Jefferson Twp., Jay Co., IN
Residence: 2 Jun 1880 Jefferson Twp., Jay Co., IN
Death:
Burial:
Marriage: 20 Aug 1876 Jay Co., IN
Father: John WOOD (b 2 Nov 1813)
Mother: Elizabeth LANDESS (b 10 Jan 1814)
Other spouse: Rose MILSTEAD (m bet 1882 and 1885)
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Wife: Sarah F. RACER
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Birth: 12 Apr 1857 IN
Residence: 19 Jul 1870 Jefferson Twp., Jay Co., IN
Death: 10 Dec 1879 Jefferson Twp., Jay Co., IN
Burial: Mt. Vernon Cem., Redkey, Jay Co., IN
Father: Davis RACER (b 1831)
Mother: Mary J. UNKNOWN (b 1840/41)
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Children
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1 M Orin WOOD
Birth: 1878 Jefferson Twp., Jay Co., IN
Residence: 1880 Jefferson Twp., Jay Co., IN
Death:
Burial:
Marriage:
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FAMILY NOTES
Marriage(1):
HUSBAND NOTES: Elisha T. WOOD
Birth(2):
Residence(3):
Residence(4):
Residence(5): 2 Jun 1880. Jefferson Twp., Jay Co., IN Census Pg 001:
5-5 Racer Davis 49 Farmer b.1831 VA f.VA m.VA
5-5 Racer Mary J 39 wife b.1841 IN f.PA m.OH
5-5 Racer Thomas 20 son b.1860 IN
5-5 Racer Rebecca 17 dau b.1863 IN
5-5 Racer Catherine 15 dau b.1865 IN
5-5 Racer Malinda 12 dau b.1868 IN
5-5 Racer Elby 9 son b.1871 IN
5-5 Racer Malissa 3 dau b.1877 IN
5-5 Racer Thomas 84 Father b.1796 VA f.Germany m.Germany
5-5 *Wood Elisha 25 son-in-law school teacher b.1855 IN f.IN m.IN
5-5 *Wood Orin 2 grandson b.1878 IN f.IN m.IN
1880 NOTE: Elisha T. Wood and son Orin were living with Sarah Racer's
parents
and grandfather in Section 19 Jefferson Twp. See 1874 Jay County, Indiana
Landowners map
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WIFE NOTES: Sarah F. RACER
Birth(6):
Residence(7):
Death(8): Age 22 years, 7 months, 28 days.
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Burial(9): DEATH SOURCE: Gravestone, Redkey [Mt. Vernon] Cemetery, Redkey,
Jay County,
Indiana - Wood Sarah E age 22 yrs 7 mos 28 days b. Apr 12 1857 d. Dec 10
1879
wife of
Elisha (Have picture).
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CHILD NOTES: Orin WOOD
Birth(10):
Residence(11):
General: RESEARCH NOTE: Orin Wood(s) does not appear in 1850-1920 Jay
County, Indiana
records.
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SOURCES
1. 1850-1920 Jay Co., IN Marriage Records. Book C-D, Page 286, Wood Elisha
T m. Sarah F. Racer Aug 20 1876 Jay Co.
2. 1860 Jay Co., IN Census. Pg 075 521-521.
3. Ibid. Pg 075 521-521.
4. 1870 Jay Co., IN Census. Pg 010 67-67.
5. 1880 Jay Co., IN Census. Jefferson Twp., Pg 001 5-5.
6. 1870 Jay Co., IN Census. Jefferson Twp., Pg 020 143-144.
7. Ibid. Jefferson Twp., Pg 020 143-144.
8. Mt. Vernon Cemetery, Redkey, Jay Co., IN. Gravestone inscription.
9. Ibid. Gravestone.
10. 1880 Jay Co., IN Census. Jefferson Twp., Pg 001 5-5.
11. Ibid. Jefferson Twp., Pg 001 5-5.