Gazlay Family History
Caleb Wood
Parents
| Father | Zenas Wood ( - ) |
| Mother | Elizabeth Pratt ( - ) |
Personal Information
| Record Created: 29 July 2013; Last Edited: 19 October 2015 |
| Person ID | 5760 |
| Name | Caleb Wood |
| Gender | Male |
| Born | ca. 1815 in New York1, 2, 3 |
| Married | 27 May 1839 in Livingston County, Michigan to Jane Esther Sellers3 |
| Died | 14 January 18853 |
Person/Family
| Spouse 1 |  Jane Esther Sellers (daughter of William Sellers and Elizabeth Horning) |
| Born | ca. 1816 in Pennsylvania |
| Married | 27 May 1839 in Livingston County, Michigan to Caleb Wood |
| Died | 16 February 1903 |
| Children | of Caleb Wood and Jane Esther Sellers: |
| +1. | Hannah Elizabeth Wood |
| Born | 24 November 1842 in Michigan |
| Married | May 1870 to Ira Dunning Gazlay |
| Died | 29 October 1940 in Genesee County, Michigan |
| 2. | William N. Wood |
| Born | ca. 1845 in Michigan |
| 3. | John W. Wood |
| Born | ca. 1849 in Michigan |
Sources
- U.S. Federal Census, 1850, Michigan, Livingston County, Deerfield Township, Page 913, family of Caleb Wood (35, NY, farmer); Jane Wood (34, Penn.); Hannah Wood (8, Mich.); Wm. Wood (5, Mich.); John Wood (1, Mich.); Wm. Sellers (68, Penn., weaver).
- U.S. Federal Census, 1860, Michigan, Genesee County, Township of Mundy, Page 154, family of Caleb Wood (42, New York); Jane Wood (40, Pennsylvania); Hannah Wood (18, Michigan); William Wood (15, Michigan); John Wood (11, Michigan).
- History of Genesee County, Michigan, Her People, Industries, and Institutions, by Edwin Orin Wood. Indianapolis: Federal publishing company, 1916. Available at University of Michigan Library online (quod.lib.umich.edu). Page 352, biographical sketch of William N. Wood. The sketch provides vital and biographical details, and names of various relatives, including sister Hannah E. Wood who married Ira Gazlay.