Elizabeth Jameson Wood was mentioned in the 1 September 1837 will of her great-great-aunt, Betsey Jameson, proved on 16 September 1839. [Essex County, Virginia, Will Book 24, pages 409–410.]

1840 U.S. Census, Essex County, Virginia:
Wood, Muscoe
1 male 5-10
1 male 30-40 [this would be Muscoe]
1 female under 5 [this would be Hasseltine]
1 female 5-10 [this would be Elizabeth]
1 female 10-15 [this would be Susan]
1 female 20-30 [this would be Lucinda]

1850 U.S. Census, Essex County, Virginia
Dwelling 517, Family 577
Wood, Muscoe G., 42, male, farmer, $1600 real estate, born in Virginia
Wood, Lucinda, 39, female, born in Virginia
Wood, Bettie, 17, female, born in Virginia
Wood, Hassletine, 13, female, born in Virginia

1860 U.S. Census, Essex County, Virginia:
Dwelling 487, Family 473
Wood, Lucinda, 50, $200 real estate, $1000 personal estate
Wood, Elizabeth, 24, teacher of comm. school
Wood, Hazlewood, 23, female
All born in Virginia.