William Carleton Wood was born August 22, 1879 in Hazlehurst, Mississippi and died November 3, 1958. He married Mary Estell Dees on January 10,1900, she was the daughter of William Henry Dees and Mary Emily Burton. She was born July 10,1881 and died August 11, 1962. Both are buried in Tishimingo, Oklahoma. They had 4 children.
2. Mary Jane Wood was born June 10,1901 in Hazlehurst, Mississippi and died June 10,1901
3. Mattie Hazel Wood was born July 4, 1902 in Hazlehurst, Mississippi and died May 1,1904 in Hazlehurst, Mississippi.