John Russell Wood Sr. was also known as John W. Wood. John Russell Wood Sr. was born on 22. Jun. 1835 at Ohio. He was the son of
Thomas Wood and
Jane Corbet. John Russell Wood Sr. married
Sabra Smith, daughter of
Simpson Smith and
Nancy C. Boone, on 30. Sep. 1859 at Valley Falls, Jefferson County, Kansas. John Russell Wood Sr. was shown in the census on 8. Jun. 1870 as a farmer.
John Russell Wood Sr. and
Sabra Smith appeared on the census of 8. Jun. 1870 at Grasshopper Falls Twp., Jefferson County, Kansas; real estate value 1,600.00, personal property 600.00. John Russell Wood Sr. was shown in the census on 16. Jun. 1880 as a farmer.
John Russell Wood Sr. and
Sabra Smith appeared on the census of 16. Jun. 1880 at Delaware Twp., Jefferson County, Kansas. John Russell Wood Sr. died on 21. Dec. 1899 at Valley Falls, Jefferson County, Kansas, at age 64.