Land Records
Contributers to this family
Sam Wood contributed a lot of information on this family
The earliest Known Wood is Joseph Alamon Wood. According to family he was born in Anson county, North Carolina. Joseph Wood went to Mississippi before 1843.
Joseph Alamon Wood was born December 24,1817 in Anson county, North Carolina and died April 21,1889 in Simpson county, Mississippi. He married Martha Ann Norwood, daughter of John A. Jr. and Catherine Ann Powell Norwood. Martha was born June 28,1824 in Simpson county, Mississippi and died April 26,1873 in Copiah county, Mississippi. They had 6 children.
1. William Washington Wood was born August 22,1844 in Simpson county, Mississippi and died June 1, 1874 in Copiah county, Mississippi.