L to R, back: Raymond, Martha, Howard, Brent. Front: Vera, George, Ruth Wood. Ade- laide Wood Collection.

George William b. 7 Apr 1866, d. of a stroke, 15 July 1951, bur. Tryon Peoples Cem., son of Luke Wood and Janet Waite, m. Martha Hatley, b. Mount Tryon, 1871, d. from a gall bladder infection, 14June 1933, bur. Tryon Peoples Cem., daughter of John Hatley and Anne Todd. See Hatley history.

George and Martha were members of the Tryon Baptist Church.

George Wood and Martha Hately had 7 children:

+Brenton b.10 Feb 1894.

Maynard Leslie b. 5 Sept 1895, d. 1897, bur. Tryon Peoples Cem..

John Lyman b. 8July 1897, killed in the battle of Fresnoy, near Vimy, France, in W I, 3 May 1917.

+Ruth Selina b. 6 Dec 1899.

+Howard Boyd b. 25 March 1901.

+Harry Raymond Bobs b. 1 Oct 1902.

Vera Eleanor b. 4 Feb 1906, m. Lloyd Rogerson. See Rogerson

history.

Brenton b. 10 Feb 1894, d. 23 Oct 1987, bur. Tryon Peoples Cem., son of George Wood and Martha Hatley, m. 1 Nov 1922 Ruth Hester Boulter, b. 9 March 1894, d. 7 Dec 1985, bur.Tryon Peoples Cem., daughter of Webster Boulter and Margaret Elizabeth Holmes.

Brent operated a general store in Crapaud, and Ruth was a school

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