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James Wood

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James Wood

Birth
Virginia, USA
Death
9 Dec 1873 (aged 60)
Fresno County, California, USA
Burial
Sanger, Fresno County, California, USA Add to Map
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From the Book "Our Faces are Westward":

James Wood was born on May 2,1813 in Virginia. He died on Dec 9, 1873 at age 60 in Fresno County, California, and was buried in Sanger Cemetery.

In 1852 he led a wagon train, made up primarily of 9 intermarried families, over the Oregon trail from Wapello County, Iowa to Portland, Oregon.

This story can be found in a new book titled "Our Faces Are Westward."
From the Book "Our Faces are Westward":

James Wood was born on May 2,1813 in Virginia. He died on Dec 9, 1873 at age 60 in Fresno County, California, and was buried in Sanger Cemetery.

In 1852 he led a wagon train, made up primarily of 9 intermarried families, over the Oregon trail from Wapello County, Iowa to Portland, Oregon.

This story can be found in a new book titled "Our Faces Are Westward."

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aged 60 years, 7 mos

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date on stone do not match the book



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