02 December 2010

Divorce Action in Williams County, Ohio - Wood


Addie Echer Wood v Perry Albert Wood (Journal 8 p439 - 16 Nov 1875; Roll 27 case number 98 - Sept 1875)

By Pamela Pattison Lash (updated 2010)

The couple was married in Toledo, Lucas Co, OH on 1 Feb 1865.  The couple was enumerated in the 1870 Wauseon, Fulton Co, OH federal census p63 as Perry 23 cooper and Ada 19 OH. Addie lived in Wms Co for more than two years and for 27 years in Ohio.  She stated that in the Hotel of F. Giltah, Napoleon, Henry Co, OH, on 25 May 1875 Albert committed adultery with Nettie Wasnick and had not lived with Addie since then.  He was a drunk and an absent husband, currently living in Goshen, Orange Co, NY.  She called as witnesses, Alexander Gilbert and Lewis Taylor. A legal notice appeared in the "Bryan Press", 15 Sept 1875. 

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