Biography extracted from History of Sauk County, Wisconsin Chicago: Western Historical Company, published 1880.

Baraboo:

T. J. Wood, P.O. North Freedom; son of Joseph and Sarah (Wilton) Wood; was born in Chittenden Co., Vt., June 12, 1816; was engaged in the mercantile business at Burlington, Vt. Was married Nov. 16, 1847, at Meredith Village, N.H. to Miss C.L.D. Vittum, daughter of David and D.B. Vittum; they have two children - Louie N. and Caddie; resided in Vermont till 1852, then came to Wisconsin, locating at Baraboo; Mr. Wood was Postmaster of Baraboo during Buchanan's administration. His son, Dr. Louie N. Wood, was married to Lucy Blish December, 1879; is practicing his profession at Wonewoc, Juneau Co., Wis. Mr. Wood's proper home is Baraboo; is temporarily stopping on a farm in Excelsior, Sec. 23.

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