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Alva O 'Alvie' Wood 1916–1991 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Nov 1916

Birth Location: Winslow, Washington, Arkansas, USA

Death Date: 23 Apr 1991

Death Location: Gentry, Benton County, Arkansas, United States of America

Father: William Wood

Mother: Cena SHEPHERD

Spouse(s): Harold Tompkins, Millard Hayes, William Pope, Donovan Himebaugh

Children(s): William Hayes, Bobby POPE

The story of Alva O 'Alvie' Wood began in 1916 in Winslow, Washington, Arkansas, USA. In 1935, Alva O 'Alvie' Wood resided in Rural, Crawford, Arkansas. In 1940, Alva O 'Alvie' Wood resided in Prairie Township, Prairie, Washington, Arkansas, U. Alva O 'Alvie' Wood married Donovan Alton Himebaugh, Halstead, Harold J Tompkins, Millard Lee Hayes, William Clark Pope, and had children including Bobby Dale Pope, Sharon Sue Hayes Himebaugh, Shirley Ann Hayes, William Douglas Hayes. Alva O 'Alvie' Wood passed away in 1991 in Gentry, Benton County, Arkansas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Alva O 'Alvie' Wood began in 1916 in Winslow, Washington, Arkansas, USA.
  • In 1935, Alva O 'Alvie' Wood resided in Rural, Crawford, Arkansas.
  • In 1940, Alva O 'Alvie' Wood resided in Prairie Township, Prairie, Washington, Arkansas, U.
  • Alva O 'Alvie' Wood married Donovan Alton Himebaugh, Halstead, Harold J Tompkins, Millard Lee Hayes, William Clark Pope, and had children including Bobby Dale Pope, Sharon Sue Hayes Himebaugh, Shirley Ann Hayes, William Douglas Hayes.
  • Alva O 'Alvie' Wood passed away in 1991 in Gentry, Benton County, Arkansas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Alva Wood's Ancestors

Self
Alva Wood
1916–1991
Birth Place: Winslow, Washington, Arkansas, USA
Parents
William Oliver Wood
1894–1953
St Paul, Madison, Arkansas, United States
Cena (Belle) SHEPHERD
1894–1981
Bidville, Crawford, Arkansas, USA
Grandparents
John (Freeman Wood) (DNA)
1869–1962
Jasper, Marion, Tennessee, United States
Lydia (Alice "Allie") Hawkins
1877–1908
Saint Paul, Madison, Arkansas, United States
Wesley (Uriah) Shepherd
1854–1907
Bidville, Crawford, Arkansas, United States
Eliza (Jane) HARRISON
1855–1932
Jackson County, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
Solomon Wood
1826–1908
Sarah (DNA)
1834–1878
Edward Hawkins
1839–1918
Emily Bowles
1857–1882
William Shepherd
1807–1865
Sarah Peters
1810–1890
William Harrison
1827–1892
Elizabeth Gabbard
1833–1908
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nathaniel Hawkins
1807–1886
Elizabeth Cox
1807–1856
Uriah Shepherd
1780–1868
Elizabeth Smith
1785–1828

Alva Wood's Descendants

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Alva (O 'Alvie') Wood (25 Nov 1916–23 Apr 1991) m. Harold (J) Tompkins (26 Aug 1927–27 Apr 1997) m. Millard (Lee) Hayes (12 Mar 1918–5 Aug 1974) m. William (Clark) Pope (25 Mar 1912–19 Feb 1993) m. Donovan (Alton) Himebaugh (15 Dec 1919–4 Feb 2012)
  1. 1. William (Douglas) Hayes 1951–2007
  2. 2. Bobby (Dale) POPE 1935–2010

Alva Wood's Timeline

6 Records

1916
25 Nov 1916
Birth of Alva O 'Alvie' Wood in Winslow, Washington, Arkansas, USA
Winslow, Washington, Arkansas, USA
1935
1935
Age 19
Alva O 'Alvie' Wood resided here in Rural, Crawford, Arkansas
Rural, Crawford, Arkansas
1940
1940
Age 24
Alva O 'Alvie' Wood resided here in Prairie Township, Prairie, Washington, Arkansas, USA
Prairie Township, Prairie, Washington, Arkansas, USA
1950
1950
Age 34
Alva O 'Alvie' Wood resided here in Bell, Los Angeles, California, USA
Bell, Los Angeles, California, USA
1973
1973
Age 57
Alva O 'Alvie' Wood resided here in Missouri
Missouri
1991
23 Apr 1991
Age 75
Death of Alva O 'Alvie' Wood in Gentry, Benton, Arkansas, USA
Gentry, Benton, Arkansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Nov 1916
    Event Place: Winslow, Washington, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Prairie, Washington, Arkansas; Roll: m-t0627-00179; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 72-29
    [3] Arkansas, U.S., County Marriages Index, 1837-1957
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Bell, Los Angeles, California; Roll: 1593; Page: 72; Enumeration District: 19-1309
    [7] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Crawford, Arkansas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Prairie, Washington, Arkansas; Roll: m-t0627-00179; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 72-29

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Prairie Township, Prairie, Washington, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Prairie, Washington, Arkansas; Roll: m-t0627-00179; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 72-29

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Bell, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Bell, Los Angeles, California; Roll: 1593; Page: 72; Enumeration District: 19-1309

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1973
    Event Place: Missouri
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Bidville, Crawford, Arkansas
    Record Source: Arkansas, U.S., County Marriages Index, 1837-1957

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Gentry, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Apr 1991
    Event Place: Gentry, Benton, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Gentry, Benton County, Arkansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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