Last Updated: November 1, 2020

Foster James & Mary Margaret (Hylton) Wood Family

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1. Wood, Foster James I

Parents: Elender Wood.

1835 Birth: 1835 VA.

1850 Residence: Patrick Co., VA, Northern District, H365:

…… McAlexander, Ana 58 yo w/f, b. VA, $400, HOH.

…… Wood, Foster J. 15 yo w/m, b. VA.

I1858 Marriage #1: Foster J. Wood m. Mary M. Hylton 05-13-1858 at Solomon Hylton's, Floyd Co., VA by Hardin P. Hylton. He 21 yo single farmer, b. Patrick Co., VA & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o Elener Wood. She single 20 yo, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o Solomon & Celia Hylton. I

1860 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Greasy Creek PO, H1199:

…… Wood, Foster J. 22 yo w/m, b. VA, farmer, $0, HOH.

……… Mary M. 21 yo w/f, b. VA.

……… Eliza A. 1 yo w/f, b. VA

1862 Death: 4-25-1862 Floyd Co., VA. COD: typhoid fever. Age: 24 yo soldier. Parents: F. & M. Wood.

…+ Wood, Mary Margaret I

Parents: Solomon & Celia (Edens) Hylton. [hylton_Soloman_Celia.htm]

1838 Birth: 3-3-1838 Floyd Co., VA.

1860 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with husband Foster James Woods.

I1867 Marriage #2: Mary M. Wood m. Joseph A. Viperman 01-31-1867 at Celia Hylton's, Floyd Co., VA by Hardin P. Hylton. He 18 yo single farmer, b. Patrick Co., VA & living in Russell Co., VA, s/o Daniel & Martha Vipperman. She widowed 25 yo, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o Solomon & Celia Hylton.

Joseph A. Vipperman, b. 10-5-1849 Patrick Co., VA, d. 7-29-1917, Lewisburg, Greenbrier Co., WVA, s/o Daniel & 2nd wife Martha (Hall) Vipperman. [vipperman_Daniel_2wives.htm]

1907 Death: 1-28-1907 Caldwell, Greenbrier Co., WVA. Mrs. M. Vipperman, 70 yo b. VA. COD not given. Burial Caldwell.

1907 Death: Caldwell, Greenbrier Co., WVA.

…2. Wood, Elizabeth Ann “Eliza” I

Parents: Foster James & Mary Margaret (Hylton) Wood.

1859 Birth: 2-14-1859 Floyd Co., VA.

1860 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

1870 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Jacksonville Twp, H412:

…… Hylton, Celia 63 yo w/f housekeeping, b. VA, $400/250, cannot read or write, HOH.

……… Erastus 27 yo w/m carpenter, b. VA, $0/100.

……… Levi 26 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, married in Feb.

……… Leuanna 27 yo w/f housekeeping, b. VA, married in Feb.

…… Wood, Alexander 10 yo w/m, b. VA, school.

……… Eliza Ann 12 yo w/f, b. VA.

…… Hylton, Austin 21 yo w/m, farmer, b. VA.

1880 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Burks Fork District, H226:

…… Hylton, Celia 72 yo widowed w/f keeping house, b. VA, parents b. VA, cannot read or write, HOH.

…… Wood, Eliza A. 20 yo granddaughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, broken arm.

……… Alex 19 yo grandson, b. VA, parents b. VA, farm laborer.

I1894 Marriage #1: Eliza Wood m. John Wesley Sumner 09-23-1894 at J. Vipperman's, Floyd Co., VA by Daniel T. Conner. He 22 yo single w/m farmer, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o Wesley & Milley Sumner. She 33 yo single w/f, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o Foster & Margaret Wood.

John Wesley Sumner, b. 11-24-1872 Floyd Co., VA, d. 3-7-1945, s/o Wesley & 2nd wife Millie (Duncan) Sumner. [sumner_IsaiahSr_Nancy.htm]

1923 Death: 9-1-1923.

1923 Burial:

…2. Wood, Alexander E.

Parents: Foster James & Mary Margaret (Hylton) Woods.

1860 Birth: 11-15-1860 Floyd Co., VA,

1870 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Jacksonville Twp, H412:

…… Hylton, Celia 63 yo w/f housekeeping, b. VA, $400/250, cannot read or write, HOH.

……… Erastus 27 yo w/m carpenter, b. VA, $0/100.

……… Levi 26 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, married in Feb.

……… Leuanna 27 yo w/f housekeeping, b. VA, married in Feb.

…… Wood, Alexander 10 yo w/m, b. VA, school.

……… Eliza Ann 12 yo w/f, b. VA.

…… Hylton, Austin 21 yo w/m, farmer, b. VA.

1880 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Burks Fork District, H226:

…… Hylton, Celia 72 yo widowed w/f keeping house, b. VA, parents b. VA, cannot read or write, HOH.

…… Wood, Eliza A. 20 yo granddaughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, broken arm.

……… Alex 19 yo grandson, b. VA, parents b. VA, farm laborer.

1882 Marriage #1: Alex. Wood m. L. A. Vipperman 11-16-1882 Pulaski Co., VA. He 21 yo single w/m, b. Floyd Co., VA, s/o F. & M. Wood. She 17 yo single w/f, b. Russell Co., VA, d/o Geo. & M. J. Vipperman.

Louisa Ann Vipperman, d/o George W. & Martha J. (Herd/Hurd) Vipperman. [no file]

1941 Death: 10-12-1941.

…2. Wood, Celia

Parents: Foster James & Mary Margaret (Hylton) Woods.

1862 Birth: 2-7-1862 Floyd Co., VA.

1870 Residence: Russell Co., VA, Lebanon Twp, H117:

…… Vipperman, Joseph 21 yo w/m farm laborer, b. VA, cannot write, HOH. [vipperman_Daniel_2wives.htm]

……… Margaret 32 yo w/f, b. VA, keeping house, cannot read or write.

……… Celia 7 yo w/f, b. VA. (she is a Wood, d/o Foster James & Mary Margaret (Hylton) Woods)

……… Daniel 2 yo w/m, b. VA.

1880 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Burks Fork District, H119:

…… Vipperman, Joseph A. 31 yo w/m farm laborer, b. VA, parents b. VA, cannot read or write, HOH. [vipperman_Daniel_2wives.htm]

……… Mary M. 42 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, cannot read or write.

……… Daniel E. 13 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

……… Benjamin 3 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA.

…… Wood, Celia 18 yo step daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, cannot write.

1890 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Burks Fork District:

…… Vipperman, Joseph A. 41 yo. [vipperman_Daniel_2wives.htm]

……… Mary M. 52 yo.

……… Celia E. 26 yo. (she is a Wood)

……… Daniel E. 18 yo. (m. Satira V. Boyd)

……… Benjamin D. 14 yo.

1900 Residence: Alleghany Co., VA, Boling Spring District 2, H97:

…… Vipperman, J. A. 50 yo w/m carpentering, b. Oct 1849 VA, parents b. VA, m. 35y, cannot read or write, owns home with mortgage, HOH. [vipperman_Daniel_2wives.htm]

……… Mary M. 59 yo wife, b. Mar 1841 VA, parents b. VA, m. 35y, 6 ch with 5 living, cannot read or write.

……… B. D. 23 yo single son, b. Jan 1877 VA, parents b. VA, farm laborer.

…… Woods, Selia E. 37 yo single boarder, b. 1863 VA, parents b. VA, housekeeper.

1910 Residence: Greenbrier Co., WVA, east side Lewisburg District 37, H34:

…… Vipperman, J. A. 60 yo widowed w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, owns farm, HOH. [vipperman_Daniel_2wives.htm]

……… Benjamin 33 yo single son, b. VA, parents b. VA, home farm laborer. (m. Pauline Anice Webb, d/o William Richard & Margaret Ann (Hardy) Webb of Carroll Co., VA. She m. 1st Hezekial Dalton)

…… Woods, Celia 45 yo single stepdaughter, b. VA, parents b. VA.

Note: Never married.

1933 Death: 2-8-1939 Roncevete, Greenbrier Co., WVA. 77y 1d, d/o Foster Wood & M. M. Hylton. Informant: B. D. Vipperman. COD Broncho pneumonia.

1939 Burial: Vipperman Cemetery, Lewisburg, Greenbrier Co., WVA.

End Foster James & Mary Margaret (Hylton) Wood Family.