Ora Agnes Gillespie Wood
Ora Agnes Gillespie was born on November 2, 1899, in Jones, Oklahoma, to Maude Margaret Ellenwood, and Crockett Peery Gillespie. She had 3 brothers, Clarence Curtis Gillespie, Alba Melvin “Buck” Gillespie, and Samuel “Paul” Gillespie. Their mother passed away at age 26 when her 4 children were all under the age of 9. The Gillespie children and father, Crockett went live with their maternal grandparents, Samuel Nezbert and Mary Ella Ellenwood, east of Jones on their homestead. Among the 15 family members was also the Boone Gillespie family. Seven years later their father died. In November 1920 Ora married Ray Edwin Wood in a double marriage ceremony with her cousin Dorothy Gillespie and Clarence A Maxey. Ora and Ray had one son Ray Edwin Wood, Jr. and one granddaughter Linda Wood. Ray and Ora lived many years in Luther, Oklahoma. Alison Land
Ora Agnes Gillespie Wood
Ora Agnes Gillespie was born on November 2, 1899, in Jones, Oklahoma, to Maude Margaret Ellenwood, and Crockett Peery Gillespie. She had 3 brothers, Clarence Curtis Gillespie, Alba Melvin “Buck” Gillespie, and Samuel “Paul” Gillespie. Their mother passed away at age 26 when her 4 children were all under the age of 9. The Gillespie children and father, Crockett went live with their maternal grandparents, Samuel Nezbert and Mary Ella Ellenwood, east of Jones on their homestead. Among the 15 family members was also the Boone Gillespie family. Seven years later their father died. In November 1920 Ora married Ray Edwin Wood in a double marriage ceremony with her cousin Dorothy Gillespie and Clarence A Maxey. Ora and Ray had one son Ray Edwin Wood, Jr. and one granddaughter Linda Wood. Ray and Ora lived many years in Luther, Oklahoma. Alison Land
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