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Abner Wood 1833–1916 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Jan 1833

Birth Location: Jefferson, Alabama, United States

Death Date: 25 Apr 1916

Death Location: Jefferson, Alabama, United States

Father: Abner Wood

Mother: Jane Staggs

Spouse(s): Rebecca Wedgeworth

Children(s): William Wood, Menerva Wood, James Wood, Missouri Wood, Rebecca Wood

Abner Wood was born in 1833 in Jefferson, Alabama, United States, the child of Abner Wood And Jane Jennie Staggs. Abner Wood married Rebecca Jane Wedgeworth, and had children including James Henry Wood, Menerva Elizabeth Wood, Missouri Catherine Wood, Rebecca Jane Wood, William Anderson Wood. Abner Wood passed away in 1916 in Jefferson, Alabama, United States.

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Biography

  • Abner Wood was born in 1833 in Jefferson, Alabama, United States, the child of Abner Wood And Jane Jennie Staggs.
  • Abner Wood married Rebecca Jane Wedgeworth, and had children including James Henry Wood, Menerva Elizabeth Wood, Missouri Catherine Wood, Rebecca Jane Wood, William Anderson Wood.
  • Abner Wood passed away in 1916 in Jefferson, Alabama, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Abner Wood
1792–1860
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
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Jane Staggs
1786–1892
Birth Location: South Carolina
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Spouses(s)

Rebecca Wedgeworth
1829–1923
Birth Location: Jefferson, Alabama, USA
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Children(s)

William Wood
1863–1954
Birth Location: Jefferson, Alabama
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Menerva Wood
1860–1902
Birth Location: Jefferson, Alabama, USA
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James Wood
1871–1928
Birth Location: . Jefferson, Alabama, USA
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Missouri Wood
1878–1957
Birth Location: Jefferson, Alabama, USA
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Rebecca Wood
1857–1949
Birth Location: Jefferson, Alabama, USA
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Abner Wood's Ancestors

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Abner Wood
1833–1916
Birth Place: Jefferson, Alabama, United States
Parents
Abner Wood
1792–1860
South Carolina, USA
Jane (Jennie) Staggs
1786–1892
South Carolina
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Abner Wood's Descendants

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Abner Wood (22 Jan 1833–25 Apr 1916) m. Rebecca (Jane) Wedgeworth (6 July 1829–25 Feb 1923)
  1. 1. William (Anderson) Wood 1863–1954 m. Alethia (Mae) Tidwell 1888–1973 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Jones 1870–1917
    1. 1. Paul (Ray) Wood 1911–1994 m. Nellie (Tressie) Farr –2011
    2. 2. Robert (Other) Wood 1888–
    3. 3. Dovie (Jane) Wood 1890–1975
    4. 4. Claudia Wood 1893–1980
    5. 5. Florence (Ethel) Wood 1899–1972
    6. 6. Clifford Wood 1902–
    7. 7. Donald (A) Wood 1924–
    8. 8. David (Anderson) Wood 1925–2004
  2. 2. Menerva (Elizabeth) Wood 1860–1902
  3. 3. James (Henry) Wood 1871–1928
  4. 4. Missouri (Catherine) Wood 1878–1957
  5. 5. Rebecca (Jane) Wood 1857–1949 m. Alpheus (Claud) Linn 1857–1938

Abner Wood's Timeline

2 Records

1833
22 Jan 1833
Birth of Abner Wood in Jefferson, Alabama, United States
Jefferson, Alabama, United States
1916
25 Apr 1916
Age 83
Death of Abner Wood in Jefferson, Alabama, United States
Jefferson, Alabama, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Jan 1833
    Event Place: Jefferson, Alabama, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Apr 1916
    Event Place: Jefferson, Alabama, United States
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