Phebe Wood 
Phebe was born on October 22nd, 1797 in Pendleton County, Virginia/Pendleton County, WV.1 Phebe's father was John Wood and her mother was Ann Elizabeth Harper. Her paternal grandparents were Isaac Wood and Rachel Ramey; her maternal grandparents were Johan Jacob Harper and Margaret Simmons. She had eleven brothers named Absolom, Henry, Solomon, Enoch, John, Zebulon, Jacob, Caleb, Joshua, Noah and David. She was the third oldest of the twelve children. She had three half-brothers and three half-sisters, named Daniel, Ambrose, Joel, Martha, Mary and Elizabeth. She died at the age of 84 on March 23rd, 1882 in Evansville, Preston County, West Virginia. She was buried in Evansville, Preston County, West Virginia.2 General Notes
Also Known As:<_AKA> Phoebe /Wood/
Ancestral File Number:<AFN> 4RNS-XW
Phebe was a midwife. She came from Pendleton county WV. Parts of thefamily also resided in Randolph county in the early 1800's. Henry andPhebe's farm can be seen from rt. 92 (this road runs
from rt. 50 south to the Mt. Morris community). He bought an additional63 1/2 acres for $750 in 1830.
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Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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- b.26 Dec 1729 in Lancashire,,, England d.21 Apr 1803 in Timber Ridge-Brushy Run farm, Pendleton Co., Virginia
- b.27 May 1770 in Augusta (Tygart Valley) or Rockingham County, Virginia d.1864 in Vermillion County, Illinois
- b.1 Mar 1743/1744 in France (doubtful) d.29 Aug 1822 in Ramah, Fayette County, Ohio
- b.22 Oct 1797 in Pendleton County, Virginia/Pendleton County, WV d.23 Mar 1882 in Evansville, Preston County, West Virginia
- b. in Barenbach, Germany
- b.02 Apr 1671 in Niederweiler, Rheinland Pfalz, Germany d.10 Jan 1737/1738 in Niederweiler, Rheinland Pfalz, Germany
- b.26 Sep 1712 in Niederweiler, Rheinland Pfalz, Germany d.14 Feb 1798 in Macksville, Pendleton County, (West) Virginia
- b. in Niederweiler, Rheinland Pfalz, Germany
- b.29 Mar 1674 d.16 Dec 1741
- b.20 Mar 1751/1752 in Tulpehocken, Berks County, Pennsylvania d.02 Nov 1826 in Pendleton County, Virginia/Pendleton County, WV
- b. in Wurrich, Germany
- b.< 1728 in Niederweiler, Rheinland Pfalz, Germany
- b.24 Dec 1774 in North Fork of the South Branch of the Potomac, Pendleton County, (West) Virginia d.20 Dec 1817 in Randolph County, (West) Virginia
- b.03 Feb 1708 in Pfefelbach, Germany d.1794 in Pendleton County, (West) Virginia
- b.06 May 1751 in Pendleton County, Virginia/Pendleton County, WV d. in Mouth-Of-Seneca, Pendleton County, Virginia/Pendleton County, WV
- b.~ 1708
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1 1880 United States Census, Preston County, West Virginia @ 536
2 The Simon Walter Family
Further sources/citations:
West Virginia Census Index, 1860-1890 @ p. 827, 1870 United States Census, West Virginia, Taylor County, Reno District @ p. 44, The Simon Walter Family, History of Isaac, John, and Noah Wood Family
2 The Simon Walter Family
Further sources/citations:
West Virginia Census Index, 1860-1890 @ p. 827, 1870 United States Census, West Virginia, Taylor County, Reno District @ p. 44, The Simon Walter Family, History of Isaac, John, and Noah Wood Family