Wood-GA-1833-1846-Bible Records WOOD-Slaves-GA Surnames: Wood - Reid - Freeman - Johnson - Jones Ms. Freda R. Turner, 559 Jerry Steele Lane, McDonough, GA 30253 owns the family Bible of Newton JACKSON REID and his wife MARTHA H. WOOD. The Bible was published in 1842 by Jesper Harding of No. 57 South Third Street, Philadelphia. The Reid family lived in Heard Co., GA before 1868, then moved to Troup Co., GA, where they resided around LaGrange and Hogansville. BIRTHS NJ. [Newton Jackson] Reid Mar. 9 1836 Martha H. Wood July 3, 1833 [According to her Civil War pension application she was actually born in 1831.] LL [Lucien Leonidas] Reid Jan. 7, 1863 SJ. [Salema Josephine] Reid June 18, 1866 P.H. [Parryzade or Parry] Reid Mar. 3, 1869 B.B. [Beulah] Reid Dec. 13, 1871 WH. [Will] Reid July 2, 1874 Saletha Wood was born October 15fh 1819 Archibald M. Wood was born Dec 31st 1820 Harrison C. Wood was born Nov. 1lth 1822 [crossed out; and died 10 On 1828] Francis Wood was born 15th Nov 1824 [crossed out; and died 15th Nov. 1826] Parryzade Wood was born 5th March 1826 Francis N. Wood was born 18th March 1828 Cathrine E. Wood was born 28th Sept. 1824 Martha N. Wood was born July 3rd 1831 DEATHS Harrison C. Wood died 16th Oct. 1825 Francis Wood died 15th November 1826 Sarah Johnson Died on the 31 July 1840 FAMILY PUZZLERS 19 NUMBER 1174 E.B. Thomibel Thomas?] Died on the 23 August 1840 [different handwriting) John Wood Died Dec. 16th 1863 Parryzade Zackry Died June 11th 4 AM 1888 MARRIAGES John W Wood was born November 10th 1796 Mary Jones was born January 14th 1794 John W Wood and Mary Jones were Married 24th December 1918 Saly Johnson Died 31th July 1850 E B Thos Died 23rd August 1850 Martha H. Reid the wife of Newton J. Reid died April 5th 1924 N.J: Reid died Feb. 19 1902 Bulah B. Freeman died Oct. 2nd 1930 Salemer J. Freeman died Nov 2nd 1935 Lucian L Reid died Dec. 2nd (2 A.M.) 1951 Herman C, Reid got possession of this Bible Dec. 20 1951. LL Reid son Ophelia Reid died June 22, 1947 Also included in the Bible is a record of Negro births and deaths: BIRTHS Alfred was born 18th Sept. 1833 Agness was born 27 Feb 1835 Henry was born 8th of June 1837 Jerry was born 15th June 1839 Adeline was born 29 January 1841 Ruth was born 8th Oct 1842 John was born 2nd March 1843 Easter was born 15th January 1845 Jane [covered by a clipping pasted into Bible] June [covered up] El[covered up] P[covered up] DEATHS Henry Died Deer. 1843 Ruth Died 1844 Ester Died 1846 Researcher: Ms. Freda R. Turner, 559 Jerry Steele Lane, McDonough, GA 30253 Contributed by: spice3@juno.com (Susan S. Buckley)