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Elizabeth "Betsy" Wood 1809 – 1886 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Oct 1809

Birth Location: Comptons Fort, Wabash, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 6 Dec 1886

Death Location: Lawrenceville, Lawrence, Illinois, USA

Father: Joseph Wood

Mother: Leah Greathouse

Spouse(s): William LITHERLAND

Children(s): George Litherland

The birth of Elizabeth "Betsy" Wood took place in 1809 in Comptons Fort, Wabash, Illinois, USA, to Joseph Ogle Wood and Leah Greathouse. Elizabeth "Betsy" Wood married William Ogle LITHERLAND, and together they had George Ogle Litherland. Elizabeth "Betsy" Wood's death occurred in 1886 in Lawrenceville, Lawrence, Illinois, USA.

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Parents

Joseph Wood
1786 – 1827
Birth Location: Berkeley County, West Virginia, United States of America
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Leah Greathouse
1790 – 1830
Birth Location: Warren, Kentucky, United States
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Spouses(s)

William LITHERLAND
1808 – 1843
Birth Location: Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA
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Children(s)

George Litherland
1833 – 1910
Birth Location: Friendsville, Wabash, Illinois, United States
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 4 Oct 1809
    Event Place: Comptons Fort, Wabash, Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 6 Dec 1886
    Event Place: Lawrenceville, Lawrence, Illinois, USA
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