Born in Franklin, Heard, Georgia, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of William Barton Wade Dent
and Sarah Eliza (Hinton) Dent
Sister of
Sarah Hinton (Dent) Meador, Elizabeth Caroline (Dent) Wright, Mary Sophia (Dent) Pace, William Barton Wade Dent Jr., Frances Jane (Dent) Wootten, Ann Ellen (Dent) Goldsmith and Joseph Hugh Dent
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at age 66
in Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, United States
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Biography
Maria was born in 1836. She was the daughter of William Dent and Sarah Hinton. She passed away in 1902.
Sources
- Maria Dent Wood Obituary. The Atlanta Constitution. Atlanta GA. 6 April 1902.
FUNERAL OF MRS. WOOD.
Services Will Be Conducted This Morning at 1O O'clock.
Interment in Newnan.
The funeral funeral of the late Mrs. Maria L. Wood who died Friday night will occur today.
Funeral services will be conducted this morning at 10 o'clock by Dr. John E. White and Dr. W. Landrum at the residence of Judge John R. Wilkinson, son In law of the deceased. 108 East EIlis street.
The body will be sent to Newnan at at 1 o'clock for interment. It will rest beside the body of her husband, Captain Winston D. Wood Wood who died directly after the close of the civil war. Six nephews of the deceased will act as pallbearers in Newnan.
Mrs. Wood is survived by five children as follows: Mrs. John R. Wilkinson, Mrs. J. W. Van Bibber, and W.B. Wood of Atlanta, Mrs. J. B. Patterson of Tyler Tex. and Hinton D. Wood of McCombs, Miss. Her brothers and sisters are Mrs. Mrs. Mary Pace of Tyler Tex. Mrs. Elizabeth Wright of Oakley, MD, Mrs. John T. Meador of Carroll county, Mrs. James M. Goldsmith and Mrs. Fannie D. Wooten of Atlanta, W.B. W. Dent of of Newnan, and Joseph H. Dent of Maryland. Messrs. J. W. Goldsmith and and J. M. Goldsmith of the city are relatives by marriage. Mrs. William T. Wood, a daughter in in law of the deceased, arrived last night from Macon.
- Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/60419652/maria_louise-wood: accessed June 2, 2024), memorial page for Maria Louise Dent Wood (26 Mar 1836–4 Apr 1902), Find a Grave Memorial ID 60419652, citing Oak Hill Cemetery, Newnan, Coweta County, Georgia, USA; Maintained by RL Duncan (contributor 46954271).
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