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Descendants of Peter Wood (unknown)
and Janet "Jessie" Cleghorn (19th Apr 1805 - after 1880)
Third Immigrant Generation
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7. John Wood . Son of Peter Wood & Mary Moffitt. Born 2 Oct 1855 in Harvey. Died 14 Mar 1873 in Harvey. Buried in Harvey Settlement Cemetery.
From Daily News, 19 Mar 1873: "Died Manners Sutton (York Co.) Friday, 14th, John Wood, age 17, second son of Deputy Peter Wood."
John died 14 Mar 1873, age 17 yrs. 5 mo. 13 days.
8. Jessie Cleghorn Wood . Daughter of Peter Wood & Mary Moffitt. Born 30 Jan 1858 in Harvey. Died 14 Mar 1916. Buried in Harvey Settlement Cemetery.
Jessie died 14 Mar 1916, age 58 yrs. 1 mo. 14 days.
She married James T. Swan, son of Alexander Swan & Mary Taylor, 22 Jan 1878. Born 2 Apr 1849 in England. Died 28 Sep 1925 in Harvey. Buried in Harvey Settlement Cemetery. Occupation Farmer.
Ref: Jocelean Swan Hall and Margaret Swan Crozier, "The Swan Family", 1980, p. .
They had the following children:
46 i. Wilbert Alexander Swan
47 ii. Russell Peter Swan
48 iii. Edmond Stephen Swan
49 iv. Mary Elizabeth "Pearl" Swan
9. Mary Wood . Daughter of Peter Wood & Mary Moffitt. Born 8 May 1860. Died May 1952 in Harvey. Buried in Harvey Settlement Cemetery.
(Mary died May 1952, age 92 yrs.)
Newspaper obituary - 1952:
Mrs Mary Craig
McAdam -- Mrs Mary Craig, 93, died at Harvey after a lengthy illness. She was born at Tweedside, a daughter of the late Mr and Mrs Peter Wood. Her husband, John Craig, died a number of years ago. She was a member of St. Paul's United Church, McAdam and a life member of St. Paul's Missionary Society.
She is survived by one son, George Craig, McAdam; a daughter, Mrs Irene McCullough, Coral Gables, Florida; four grandchildren and seven great grandchildren.
The funeral was held from St. Andrew's United Church, Harvey, with the pastor Rev. _. L. Rose officiating, assisted by Rev. D. C. Johnstone of St. Paul's United Church, McAdam.
Pallbearers were Harry Swan, Harris Murray, Roy Murray and Joseph Golding, of McAdam. Interment was in Harvey Cemetery.
She married John Walter Craig, 2 Oct 1883 in York Co., NB By William Tippett, Methodist . Born 1856. Died 1890.
Witnesses to marriage were John Pagan and Wm Tippett.
They had the following children:
50 i. Minnie May Wood
51 ii. George Frederick Craig
52 iii. Mary Irene "Rena" Craig
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4308. Undated photograph of Minnie May Wood, daughter of Mary Wood. Caption reads "Minnie Wood (Mary Craig's daughter) Went to Portland & married."
Source: Ross Wood, Tweedside, Harvey, York Co., N.B. Rephotographed, by Tim Patterson7 Aug 2008.
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