Son of Richard Wood and Elizabeth DeHart

1850 United States Federal Census
Name: James P Wood
Age: 16
Birth Year: abt 1834
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1850: Northern District, Patrick, Virginia, USA
Gender: Male
Family Number: 72
Household Members:
Name Age
Richd Wood 74
Lucy Wood 30 [Step-mother]
A J Wood 18
Mary O Wood 17
James P Wood 16
Lucinda Wood 14
Ruth E Wood 9
Nancy Wood 7
Fredrich Wood 6
Laura Wood 5
William Wood 1

Married 1st Margaret F. Weaver on 10 Apr 1858 in Floyd VA.

Virginia, Select Marriages, 1785-1940
Name: Preston Wood
Gender: Male
Marriage Date: 10 Apr 1858
Marriage Place: Floyd , Virginia
Spouse: Margaret F. Weaver
FHL Film Number: 31345
Reference ID: p81

1860 United States Federal Census
Name: Jas P Wood
Age: 24
Birth Year: abt 1836
Gender: Male
Birth Place: Virginia
Home in 1860: Floyd, Virginia
Post Office: Floyd
Dwelling Number: 664
Family Number: 626
Occupation: Farming
Personal Estate Value: 10
Household Members:
Name Age
Jas P Wood 24
Margaret Wood 16
Sarah E Wood 6/12

U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865
Name: James P Wood
Residence: Floyd, Virginia
Occupation: Farmer
Age at Enlistment: 24
Enlistment Date: 1 Oct 1861
Rank at enlistment: Private
Enlistment Place: Floyd, Virginia
State Served: Virginia
Service Record: Enlisted in Company I, Virginia 54th Infantry Regiment on 01 Oct 1861.
Birth Date: abt 1837
Sources: The Virginia Regimental Histories Series

Married 2nd Susan Hopkins Moore, daughter of Nancy Hopkins and Moore widow, on 9 Jan 1868 in Floyd VA.

Virginia, Select Marriages, 1785-1940
Name: James P. Woods
[James P. Wood]
Gender: Male
Marital Status: Widowed
Age: 52 [32]
Birth Date: 1816 [1836]
Birth Place: Patrick Co., VA.
Marriage Date: 9 Jan 1868
Marriage Place: Floyd , Virginia
Father: Richard Woods [Wood]
Spouse: Susan Moore
FHL Film Number: 31345
Reference ID: p28 e1

Virginia, Select Marriages, 1785-1940
Name: Susan Moore
Gender: Female
Marital Status: Widowed
Age: 34
Birth Date: 1834
Birth Place: Floyd Co., VA.
Marriage Date: 9 Jan 1868
Marriage Place: Floyd , Virginia
Mother: Nancy Hopkins
Spouse: James P. Woods [Wood]
FHL Film Number: 31345
Reference ID: p28 e1

1870 United States Federal Census
Name: James P Woods
[James P Wood]
Age in 1870: 34
Birth Year: abt 1836
Birthplace: Virginia
Dwelling Number: 328
Home in 1870: Jacksonville, Floyd, Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Male
Occupation: Farm Laborer
Male Citizen over 21: Y
Personal Estate Value: 150
Spouse: Susan N Woods
[Susan N Wood]
Household Members:
Name Age
James P Woods 34 [James P Wood]
Susan N Woods 39 [Susan N Wood]
James Edward Woods 18 [step-child]
Henry greenford Woods 16 [step-child]
Mauda jane Woods 13 [step-child]
Rosabel V Woods 11 [step-child]
Minerva Ellen Woods 8 [step-child]

1880 United States Federal Census
Name: James P. Wood
Age: 46
Birth Date: Abt 1834
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1880: Jacksonville, Floyd, Virginia
Dwelling Number: 120
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Self (Head)
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Susanna Wood
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Occupation: Farmer
Household Members:
Name Age
James P. Wood 46
Susanna Wood 51

Alabama, Texas and Virginia, Confederate Pensions, 1884-1958
Name: James P Wood
Application Date: 7 Apr 1888
Application Place: Floyd, Virginia
Birth Year: abt 1834
Age: 54
Application Type: Veteran

1900 United States Federal Census
Name: James Wood
[James P Wood]
Age: 65
Birth Date: Oct 1834
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1900: Court House, Floyd, Virginia
Sheet Number: 10
Number of Dwelling in Order of Visitation: 168
Family Number: 168
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Widowed
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Occupation: Farmer
House Owned or Rented: O
Home Free or Mortgaged: F
Farm or House: F
Household Members:
Name Age
James Wood 65
Susan Washington 42

Married 3rd Susannah DeHart Washington, daughter of Elijah and Exoney DeHart and widow of George W. Washington, on 25 Dec 1900 in Patrick Co VA.

Virginia, Select Marriages, 1785-1940
Name: Susannah Dehart
Gender: Female
Marital Status: Single
Age: 22
Birth Date: 1847
Birth Place: Patrick
Marriage Date: 21 Oct 1869
Marriage Place: Patrick, Virginia
Father: Elijah Dehart
Mother: Oney
Spouse: Geo. W. Washington
FHL Film Number: 33351
Reference ID: 3-59

Virginia, Select Marriages, 1785-1940
Name: J. P. Wood
Gender: Male
Marital Status: Widowed
Race: White
Age: 66
Birth Date: 1834
Birth Place: Patrick Co., VA.
Marriage Date: 25 Dec 1900
Marriage Place: Floyd , Virginia
Father: Richard
Mother: Lizzie
Spouse: Susan Washington
FHL Film Number: 31345
Reference ID: p16 e140

Virginia, Select Marriages, 1785-1940
Name: Susan Washington
Gender: Female
Marital Status: Widowed
Race: White
Age: 49
Birth Date: 1851
Birth Place: Patrick Co., VA.
Marriage Date: 25 Dec 1900
Marriage Place: Floyd , Virginia
Father: Elijah
Mother: Oney
Spouse: J. P. Wood
FHL Film Number: 31345
Reference ID: p16 e140

Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014
Name: James Preston Wood
Gender: Male
Race: White
Death Age: 81
Birth Date: 1834
Death Date: 14 Sep 1915
Death Place: Floyd, Virginia, USA
Registration Date: 15 Sep 1915
Father: Richard Wood
Mother: Elizabeth DeHart