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Keziah Wood
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History of Fulton County, Illinois; together with
Sketches of its Cities, Villages and Townships, Educational, Religious,
Civil, Military, and Political History; Portraits of Prominent Persons
and Biographies of Representative Citizens. Chas. C. Chapman & Co.,
Peoria, Illinois, 1879, page 934, Vermont Township
Keziah Wood, farmer, sec. 25; P. O., Ipava; was born in Harrison
Co., O., in 1814, son of Robert Wood, a native of Va., a farmer, who
married Mary Kester and had 13 children; Keziah was the 10th; was
reared in Ohio, a Quaker; married Mary, daughter of John S. Kinsey, and
has had 3 children, Elizabeth only surviving, who married Henry
Phillips. Mr. Wood came to this tp. in 1846, buying 60 acres of land:
he now owns 130 acres, well improved.

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