| Home Surname List Name Index Sources Email Us | Seventh Generation107. Deacon Simeon WOOD III was born on 17 October 1817 in Dudley, Worcester County, MA.11,14,26,27 (The Oak Grove Cemetery records list his birth year as 1816.) After 1858 he was a farmer in Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.9,11 He purchased 640 acres in Sections 22, 27 and 28. He appeared in the census in 1860 in Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.26 Simeon appeared in the census in 1870 in Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.28 He appeared in the census in 1880 in Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.29 His occupation was listed as "Farmer." He died on 5 December 1899 at the age of 82 in Tomah, Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.11 Simeon was a deacon in the Baptist Church in Tomah, Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.9 He was buried in Tomah, Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.27 in the Oak Grove Cemetery. Deacon Simeon WOOD III and Mary Jane PIERCE were married on 2 September 1838 in Thompson, Windham County, CT.11,14,30 Mary Jane PIERCE, daughter of William Augustus PIERCE and Polly Guild RICHARDSON, was born on 21 January 1821 in Heath, Franklin County, MA.11,14,26,29 She appeared in the census in 1860 in Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.26 She appeared in the census in 1870 in Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.28 Mary appeared in the census in 1880 in Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.29 She died on 16 February 1907 at the age of 86 in Tomah, Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.11,31 She was buried in Tomah, Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.27 in the Oak Grove Cemetery. Deacon Simeon WOOD III and Mary Jane PIERCE had the following children:
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