Union County, Ohio Biographies Project - Luther Wood

LUTHER WOOD

    Luther Wood, a native of Connecticut, born March 31, 1709, emigrated with his father's family to the State of New York, where his father died.  In 1820. he removed to Ohio and settled in Union Township, where, in 1823, he married Rosanna Cochren, a native of Pennsylvania.  In 1829, he located in Allen Township, where he resided till a short time before his death, when be removed into Jerome Township and resided one year; thence removed to Piqua, Ohio, where, six weeks after, he died, in August, 1867.  His widow still survives, aged eighty years, and resides with her children.  Unto them were born the following children : Kingsley, who married Hannah Coe; she died and he married Mary Smith; again death took from him his companion, and he married Elizabeth Spencer, who is also deceased, and he is now a widower and lives at Piqua. William O. married Maria McWilliams.  Lucinda married William McWilliams and resides in Piqua.  Algelana married Alfred Mitchell; he died, and she married James D. Robinson.  James married Josephine Reed ; she died, and he married Anna Myers; and Mary Ann married Nathaniel Ryan; he is dead and she is now a widow.