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John Grant Wood

M, #2447, b. 24 October 1841

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Pedigree

Last Edited: 2 Mar 2026

Parents:

Father*: Alexander Wood b. c 1807
Mother*: Christian Benzie b. c 1807

Birth*: John Grant Wood was born on 24 October 1841 at Banff, Banffshire, Scotland, .¹
He was the son of Alexander Wood and Christian Benzie.

Citations

[S1] International Genealogical Index (IGI) (Salt Lake City, Utah, USA: International Genealogical Index), LDS [Nov 2005].