Aged 81 years, 10 months, 15 days.
Sarah was the daughter of Roger Hunt & & Catherine Carmichael.
John & Sarah had 10 children.
More about Child 7.
Mary Catherine Wood b. January 07, 1836 Garrard's Fort, Greene County, Pennsylvania, died February 13, 1915 Buried: Jacktown, Pennsylvania. According to Ione Wood Rees of Tulsa, Oklahoma her Aunt Catharine Parry knew all the medicinal herbs and made the medicine for her family. Mary married November 1859 to Lewis Roger Parry
born February 11, 1836 South Wales, died December 24, 1914 Higbee, Pennsylvania after being ill 10 days with Pneumonia. buried: Jacktown, Pennsylvania. From History of Greene County, page 568 Samuel P. Bates Nelson, Rishforth & Co., Chicago. 1888
LEWIS PARRY, farmer and stock-grower, was born in South Wales, Great Britain, February 11, 1838, and is a son of Roger L. and Elizabeth (Pugh) Parry, natives of Wales.
They came to American in 1842, first settling in Pittsburgh. They subsequently moved to Washington County, Penn., and settled in Aleppo Township, Greene County, in 1858. Mr. Parry's father was a farmer and blacksmith. Six member of his family grew to maturity, Lewis being the oldest. He was reared in Washington County, where he also received his education. Mr. Parry began life as a poor boy, working by the day or month, but by industry and economy he has made himself a nice and comfortable home. He now owns 116 acres of good land in Greene County. In November, 1859, Mr. Parry married Mary C., daughter of John and Sarah (Hunt) Wood. Her parents, who were of Dutch and Irish descent, were natives of Greene County. Mr. and Mrs. Parry's children are – Sarah, wife of Morgan B. Lewis, John R., William W., Lou, Emma and Mertie. Mr. Parry is a Cumberland Presbyterian, and his wife is a member of the Disciple Church. In 1862 he enlisted in Company A, Eighteenth Pennsylvania Cavalry, and was a non-commissioned officer. He was taken prisoner in Adams county, Pennsylvania, June 30, 1863. He subsequently joined the regiment in Virginia, serving in all two years and ten months, and was honorably discharged July 12, 1865. Mr. Parry is a Republican, and a prominent member of the I.O.O.F.
After John's death Sarah lived in a log cabin on her son, John Wood Jr. land, sat on her porch and smoked a corn cob pipe.
Aged 81 years, 10 months, 15 days.
Sarah was the daughter of Roger Hunt & & Catherine Carmichael.
John & Sarah had 10 children.
More about Child 7.
Mary Catherine Wood b. January 07, 1836 Garrard's Fort, Greene County, Pennsylvania, died February 13, 1915 Buried: Jacktown, Pennsylvania. According to Ione Wood Rees of Tulsa, Oklahoma her Aunt Catharine Parry knew all the medicinal herbs and made the medicine for her family. Mary married November 1859 to Lewis Roger Parry
born February 11, 1836 South Wales, died December 24, 1914 Higbee, Pennsylvania after being ill 10 days with Pneumonia. buried: Jacktown, Pennsylvania. From History of Greene County, page 568 Samuel P. Bates Nelson, Rishforth & Co., Chicago. 1888
LEWIS PARRY, farmer and stock-grower, was born in South Wales, Great Britain, February 11, 1838, and is a son of Roger L. and Elizabeth (Pugh) Parry, natives of Wales.
They came to American in 1842, first settling in Pittsburgh. They subsequently moved to Washington County, Penn., and settled in Aleppo Township, Greene County, in 1858. Mr. Parry's father was a farmer and blacksmith. Six member of his family grew to maturity, Lewis being the oldest. He was reared in Washington County, where he also received his education. Mr. Parry began life as a poor boy, working by the day or month, but by industry and economy he has made himself a nice and comfortable home. He now owns 116 acres of good land in Greene County. In November, 1859, Mr. Parry married Mary C., daughter of John and Sarah (Hunt) Wood. Her parents, who were of Dutch and Irish descent, were natives of Greene County. Mr. and Mrs. Parry's children are – Sarah, wife of Morgan B. Lewis, John R., William W., Lou, Emma and Mertie. Mr. Parry is a Cumberland Presbyterian, and his wife is a member of the Disciple Church. In 1862 he enlisted in Company A, Eighteenth Pennsylvania Cavalry, and was a non-commissioned officer. He was taken prisoner in Adams county, Pennsylvania, June 30, 1863. He subsequently joined the regiment in Virginia, serving in all two years and ten months, and was honorably discharged July 12, 1865. Mr. Parry is a Republican, and a prominent member of the I.O.O.F.
After John's death Sarah lived in a log cabin on her son, John Wood Jr. land, sat on her porch and smoked a corn cob pipe.
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