Marriage notice from The Boston Recorder, 22 Jul 1847:
"In Groton, on Sabbath evening, July 11th, [in the Orthodox Meeting-house,] by Rev. Mr. Phelps of Groton, Rev. William Wood of Henniker, N.H., to Miss Lucia Maria, daughter of Dea. Curtis Lawrence of Groton.
Mr. and Mrs. Wood, together with Rev. George Bowen of New York, are expecting to embark in the ship Goodwin, Capt. Kennard, for Bombay, the field of their future anticipated labors."
The Boston Recorder, 5 Aug 1847:
"DEPARTURE OF MISSIONARIES. - The American Board has sent a reinforcement to the Bombay mission in the Goodwin, Captain Kennard, which sailed from this port on the 31st ult. The individuals composing this reinforcement are the Rev. William Wood of Henniker, N.H., and Mrs. Wood of Groton, Mass., and the Rev. George Bowen of New York city."
[from the accompanying text:]
"... she died at Satara, India, on August 13, 1851, leaving her husband and two sons to mourn her loss. In the year 1854 the boys were sent to the home of Mrs. Wood's father at Groton ... Edward Addison Wood ... William Curtis Wood ..."
