The following is a listing of the individuals resting in the Caleb Wood Cemetery and their relationship to Caleb Wood and his spouse, Elizabeth Wilson Wood. The 33 permanent residents are identified in Bold.       Created by [email protected].

A.       Caleb Wood (1804-1864) and Elizabeth Wilson (1806-1895)

B.       Caleb and Elizabeth's Children and spouses

i.                         Emerilas Wood Thornton (1842-1865), wife of John D. Thornton (not buried here)

ii.                       Josephine Wood Wilbanks (1845-1910) and Littleton R. Wilbanks (1845-1922)

iii.                     Elizabeth Ann "Eliza" or Lisa" Wood Willbanks (1840-1912) and Simeon D. "Sim" Willbanks (1842-1914)

iv.                     Marion Pleasant Wood (1833-1912) and first wife Sarah Holmes (1785-1864) and second wife Melvinia "Mellie" B. Dyche (1840-1923)

v.                       Malinda Ann Wood Yarborough (1831-1882) and Edward Dyer Yarborough (1831-1878)

C.      Caleb and Elizabeth's Grandchildren

i.                         James Dyer Yarborough (1865-1913), son of Malinda

ii.                       Robert D. Wood (1867-1869), son of Jesse P. Wood

iii.                     Florance Ida Wood (1872-1874), daughter of Caleb Mack Wood

iv.                     Edward A. Wood (1867-1908), son of Marion and Mellie

v.                       Nancy E. Willbanks (1870-1882), daughter of Elisa and Sim

vi.                     Emma T E Willbanks (1866-1872), daughter of Eliza and Sim

vii.                   A D "Woody" Wood Willbanks (1881-1894), son of Eliza and Sim

viii.                 Minnie E Hudson (1874-1875), daughter of Martha A "Mattie" Wood Hudson

ix.                     Zenus Lonzo Thornton (1863-1939), son of Emerilas, and Zenus Lonzo's wife G G Thornton (1843-1897) is also buried there

x.                       Clifford R. Wilbanks (1872-1938), son of Josephine and Littleton

xi.                     Mittie Clara "Mamie" Willbanks (1878-1954), daughter of Eliza and Sim

xii.                   Noel Willbanks (1876- ), son of Eliza and Sim

D.      Caleb and Elizabeth's Greatgrandchildren

i.                         Floy Mae Wood Kirkland (1897-1929), daughter of Edward who was son of Marion

ii.                       Mary Lee Thornton ( died 1911) – still working on her relationship through the Thorntons, possibly daughter of ZL and GG

iii.                     Margret W Erskin (1885-1921), the "W" must stand for Wood to be in this cemetery, but not yet certain of her relationship to the rest of the folks

E.       Other permanent residents

i.                         Neal Falay Yarborough (1861-1898) and spouse Drewnealy Short Yarborough (1869-1940), dates make possible son of Malinda and therefore a grandson, but cannot confirm

ii.                       Alice Dyche – probably sister of Mellie Dyche

iii.                     Olivia "Ollie" Dyche (1844-1928), also probably sister of Mellie

iv.                     Thomas S. Lord (1822-1864), good friend??

~ Description added by Bill Wood, GG Grandson of Caleb and Elizabeth Wood