Union County, Ohio Biographies Project - Luther A. Wood
LUTHER A. WOOD
Luther A. Wood was a farmer and the son of William
C. Wood, whose portrait appears in this work. He was born on the
home farm in Allen Township December 19, 1851. He was brought up
to farming and has always followed its pursuits. April 12, 1877,
he was married to Miss Emma P. Irwin, daughter of Lackey and Nancy
(Maxwell) Irwin. Mrs. Wood was born in Allen Township June 26,
1856. By this union one child was born, who died in infancy, Mr.
Wood owns forty-eight and one-half acres of land and follows farming
and stock-raising and, during the fall seasons, operates a steam
thresher. He and wife are associated with the Methodist
Church. Politically, he adheres to the Republican principles of
his father.