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Elizabeth Crenshaw DAVIS  ‎(I1294)‎
Given Names: Elizabeth Crenshaw
Surname: DAVIS
Married Name: Elizabeth Crenshaw WOOD

Gender: FemaleFemale
      

Birth: 20 July 1796 40 34 Prince Edward County, Virginia, USA
Death: 15 October 1846 ‎(Age 50)‎ Botetourt County, Virginia, USA
Personal Facts and Details
Birth 20 July 1796 40 34 Prince Edward County, Virginia, USA

Marriage James H. WOOD - 2 October 1817 ‎(Age 21)‎ Prince Edward County, Virginia, USA

Biographical Notes James H. WOOD -

Hide Details Note: In 1817 James married Elizabeth Crenshaw David. Elizabeth was the sister of Sarah A. Davis, who in 1816 had married James' brother Thomas. James and Elizabeth's only child David Morton Wood was born in 1819.

James and Elizabeth were deeply religious, as many people were in that era. They sent their son to the Botetourt Seminary in Fincastle, grooming him for the ministry.

James Wood died of typhoid fever at a young age ‎(56)‎. Elizabeth died 17 days before he did, of the same disease. Their son wrote an obituary for both in which he describes their last hours;...entirely religious ‎[sentiments]‎.

Death 15 October 1846 ‎(Age 50)‎ Botetourt County, Virginia, USA

Cause of death: Typhoid fever
Burial Wood Family Cemetery, Botetourt County, Virginia, USA

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Parents Family  (F2960)
Samuel DAVIS
1756 - 1818
Elizabeth SPENCER
1761 - 1850
Sarah Anne DAVIS
1792 - 1871
Elizabeth Crenshaw DAVIS
1796 - 1846

Immediate Family  (F505)
James H. WOOD
1790 - 1846
Rev. Davis Morton WOOD
1819 - 1904


Notes
Biographical Notes In 1817 James married Elizabeth Crenshaw David. Elizabeth was the sister of Sarah A. Davis, who in 1816 had married James' brother Thomas. James and Elizabeth's only child David Morton Wood was born in 1819.

James and Elizabeth were deeply religious, as many people were in that era. They sent their son to the Botetourt Seminary in Fincastle, grooming him for the ministry.

James Wood died of typhoid fever at a young age ‎(56)‎. Elizabeth died 17 days before he did, of the same disease. Their son wrote an obituary for both in which he describes their last hours;...entirely religious ‎[sentiments]‎.
Biographical Notes In 1817 James married Elizabeth Crenshaw David. Elizabeth was the sister of Sarah A. Davis, who in 1816 had married James' brother Thomas. James and Elizabeth's only child David Morton Wood was born in 1819.

James and Elizabeth were deeply religious, as many people were in that era. They sent their son to the Botetourt Seminary in Fincastle, grooming him for the ministry.

James Wood died of typhoid fever at a young age ‎(56)‎. Elizabeth died 17 days before he did, of the same disease. Their son wrote an obituary for both in which he describes their last hours;...entirely religious ‎[sentiments]‎.

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Sources

Source
Ancestry.com Trees and Communities

Source
Woods and Others in Bath County, VA, and Elsewhere
Publication: 1996, Cambridge, MA
Citation Details:  Page 40

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Family with Parents
Father
Samuel DAVIS ‎(I8543)‎
Birth 1756 Virginia, USA
Death 8 January 1818 ‎(Age 62)‎ Prince Edward County, Virginia, USA
6 years
Mother
 
Elizabeth SPENCER ‎(I8544)‎
Birth 28 October 1761 Virginia, USA
Death 18 March 1850 ‎(Age 88)‎ Prince Edward County, Virginia, USA

Marriage: 12 October 1780 -- Prince Edward County, Virginia, USA
12 years
#1
Sister
Sarah Anne DAVIS ‎(I1282)‎
Birth 11 December 1792 36 31 Prince Edward County, Virginia, USA
Death 8 November 1871 ‎(Age 78)‎ Botetourt County, Virginia, USA
4 years
#2
Elizabeth Crenshaw DAVIS ‎(I1294)‎
Birth 20 July 1796 40 34 Prince Edward County, Virginia, USA
Death 15 October 1846 ‎(Age 50)‎ Botetourt County, Virginia, USA
Family with James H. WOOD
Husband
James H. WOOD ‎(I1280)‎
Birth 20 June 1790 46 45 Charlotte County, Virginia, USA
Death 1 November 1846 ‎(Age 56)‎ Botetourt County, Virginia, USA
6 years

 
Elizabeth Crenshaw DAVIS ‎(I1294)‎
Birth 20 July 1796 40 34 Prince Edward County, Virginia, USA
Death 15 October 1846 ‎(Age 50)‎ Botetourt County, Virginia, USA

Marriage: 2 October 1817 -- Prince Edward County, Virginia, USA
2 years
#1
Son
Rev. Davis Morton WOOD ‎(I5549)‎
Birth 20 November 1819 29 23 Botetourt County, Virginia, USA
Death 9 November 1904 ‎(Age 84)‎ Botetourt County, Virginia, USA