John Wesley Moody Wade was born in Auraria, Lumpkin Co., Ga., the son of Joseph Berry Wade (1815-1877) and Sarah Medely Odell Wade (1822-1908). His father was a gold miner in the first gold rush in the United States in Lumpkin County. The family moved from Georgia by ox-drawn wagon to East Texas in 1869 and most of the family lived for a time in Kaufman County but moved on to Upshur County, Texas. John married Missouri C. Woodhouse (1844-1911) in Kaufman Co. on 25 Oct 1874 but they had no children before his death. She remarried John Leslie Stafford and is buried in the same cemetery.
Biography by Ron Wade
Biography by Ron Wade
John Wesley Moody Wade was born in Auraria, Lumpkin Co., Ga., the son of Joseph Berry Wade (1815-1877) and Sarah Medely Odell Wade (1822-1908). His father was a gold miner in the first gold rush in the United States in Lumpkin County. The family moved from Georgia by ox-drawn wagon to East Texas in 1869 and most of the family lived for a time in Kaufman County but moved on to Upshur County, Texas. John married Missouri C. Woodhouse (1844-1911) in Kaufman Co. on 25 Oct 1874 but they had no children before his death. She remarried John Leslie Stafford and is buried in the same cemetery.
Biography by Ron Wade
Biography by Ron Wade
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