Eighth Generation

127. Ellis Simeon WOOD was born on 25 September 1844 in Millbury, Worcester County, MA.^{11,26,29,58,59} (His middle initial was listed as "L" in the Marriage Registration Index, and as "H" in the newspaper obituary in the Monroe County Genealogical Branches.) He appeared in the census in 1860 in Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.²⁶ He appeared in the census in 1870 in Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.²⁸ He was living with his parents and his occupation was listed as "Farm Laborer.") Ellis appeared in the census in 1880 in Tomah, Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.^11,29 His occupation was listed as "Blacksmith." He died on 6 June 1881 at the age of 36 in Tomah, Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.^11,58

Ellis Simeon WOOD and Mary Boyce SOULE (<) (~) were married on 28 October 1871 in Monroe County, WI.^11,59 Mary Boyce SOULE (<) (~), daughter of William SOULE and Margaret MORRISON, was born on 8 November 1847 in Danbury, Rutland County, VT.^{11,26,29,60,61,62,63} (The Oak Grove Cemetery records list her birth year as 1848.)

(According to her Marriage Registration Record to Will Hoag, she was born in Darrelle, VT.)

(This is a picture of her home, with her husband's team and wagon.)
She appeared in the census in 1850 in Danby, Rutland County, VT.⁶⁴ She appeared in the census in 1860 in Wilton Township, Monroe County, WI.²⁶ Mary appeared in the census in 1870 in Wilton Township, Monroe County, WI.²⁸ She appeared in the census in 1880 in Tomah, Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.²⁹ She died on 19 April 1908 at the age of 60 in Tomah, Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.^60,61 (The Oak Grove Cemetery records list her date of death as 6 Jun 1908.) Mary was buried in Tomah, Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.⁶⁵ in the Oak Grove Cemetery.

Ellis Simeon WOOD and Mary Boyce SOULE (<) (~) had the following children: