Katherine Ann Wood was born in 1794, in Pennsylvania, United States. She married Charles Hugh Peach in 1826, in Fayette City, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 2 daughters. She died in 1866, in Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States, at the age of 72.
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1803–1859 Male
1794–1866 Female
1827–1870 Male
1829–1913 Female
1832–1926 Male
1835–1913 Male
1842– Female
English: mainly a topographic name for someone who lived in or by a wood, from Middle English wode ‘wood’ (Old English wudu). In North America, the English form of the surname has absorbed cognates from other languages, such as French Bois and Polish Les .
English: in a few cases, a nickname for an eccentric or perhaps a violent person, from Middle English wode ‘frenzied, wild’ (Old English wōd).
Americanized form of French Gadbois .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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