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Asa Whiting Wood 1818–1865 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1818

Birth Location: Franklin

Death Date: 14 Jan 1865

Death Location: Norfolk, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Levi Wood

Mother: Joanna Wood

Spouse(s): Mary Wood

Children(s): George Wood, Thomas Wood, Abby Wood, Asa Wood

In 1818, Asa Whiting Wood entered the world in Franklin, born to Levi C Wood And Joanna Wood. In 1838, Asa Whiting Wood resided in New Bedford, Massachusetts, USA. Asa Whiting Wood married Mary Ann Wood, and had children including Abby Wood, Asa W Wood, George Henry Wood, Thomas Lucius Wood. Asa Whiting Wood passed away in 1865 in Norfolk, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1818, Asa Whiting Wood entered the world in Franklin, born to Levi C Wood And Joanna Wood.
  • In 1838, Asa Whiting Wood resided in New Bedford, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Asa Whiting Wood married Mary Ann Wood, and had children including Abby Wood, Asa W Wood, George Henry Wood, Thomas Lucius Wood.
  • Asa Whiting Wood passed away in 1865 in Norfolk, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Levi Wood
1792–1879
Birth Location: Franklin
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Joanna Wood
1783–
Birth Location: Franklin
JW

Spouses(s)

Mary Wood
1824–1855
Birth Location: Massachusetts
MW

Children(s)

George Wood
1841–
Birth Location: Wrentham, Massachusetts, USA
GW
Thomas Wood
1844–
Birth Location: Wrentham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
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Abby Wood
1847–1901
Birth Location: Massachusetts
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Asa Wood
1849–1850
Birth Location: Wrentham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
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Asa Wood's Ancestors

Self
Asa Wood
1818–1865
Birth Place: Franklin
Parents
Levi C Wood
1792–1879
Franklin
Joanna Wood
1783–
Franklin
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Asa Wood's Descendants

1.
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Asa (Whiting) Wood (abt 1818–14 Jan 1865) m. Mary (Ann) Wood (abt 1824–15 Jan 1855)
  1. 1. George (Henry) Wood 1841– m. Sarah Smith 1833–
    1. 1. Eugene (E) Wood 1855–1940 m. Fannie (O) Wood 1853–1925
      1. 1. Walter (William) Wood 1890–1969 m. Margaret (R) Lanphere 1893–1955
        1. 1. Harold Wood 1919–1968 m. Eileen Wood 1917–2014 m. Mary (Louise) McManus 1923–1998
        2. 2. George (Everett) Wood 1910–1985 m. Constance Miserandino 1913–1987
        3. 3. Margaret (Ruth Quirk) Mendes 1911–2003 m. Walter (Robert) Quirk 1902–1959 m. Joseph (B.) Menders 1898–1990
        4. 4. Walter (M Wood) Jr. 1914–1938
        5. 5. Florence (Rita) Simmons 1918–1999 m. Albert (Thomas) Simmons 1912–1943 m. Salvatore (Peter Manuel) Barchi 1907–1982
        6. 6. Eugene (F) Wood 1925–2016 m. Veronica Waterman 1927–2004
        7. 7. Helen (T) Andrade 1931–1975 m. William Andrade 1932–1999
        8. 8. Chestina Pulsifer 1922–1983 m. Roland (John) Pulsifer 1914–1972
      2. 2. Eugene Wood 1871–1950 m. Clara (Elizabeth) Latham 1873–1949
        1. 1. Robert (Francis) Wood 1896–1957 m. Helen (G) Arnold 1893–1924 m. Julia Ehresman 1905–1946
        2. 2. Clara (I) Wood 1902–1960 m. Anthony (A. Pompei) Sr. 1903–1964
        3. 3. Martha (Josephine) Wood 1900–1903
        4. 4. Clarence (Francis) Wood 1908–1990 m. Virginia (D.) Irons 1911–1979
      3. 3. Charles (Raymond) Wood 1892–1963 m. Mattietta Ralston 1896–1939
        1. 1. William (Francis) Wood 1923–1997
        2. 2. Charles (R) Wood 1933–2017
        3. 3. Marion (T) Wood 1916–
        4. 4. Margaret (Elizabeth) Wood 1920–1991 m. John (F) Carmody 1916–
        5. 5. Ruth (E) Wood 1925–
        6. 6. Ellen Wood 1919–
      4. 4. Grace (Lillian) Wood 1895–1982 m. George (M) Moffat 1891–1965
        1. 1. George (Henderson) Moffat 1915–2012 m. Edith (Pauline) Moffat 1919–
        2. 2. Alexander (R) Moffat 1918–
        3. 3. David (Menzies) Moffat 1920–2003
        4. 4. Donald (L) Moffat 1923–
        5. 5. Lillian (May) Moffat 1920–1920
      5. 5. Susan (Viola) Wood 1880–1943 m. John (F) McHugh 1879–
        1. 1. John (F) Mchugh 1902–1961 m. Mary (B) Leonard 1908–
        2. 2. Patrick (Joseph) McHugh 1903–1977 m. Elsie (Rita) Dionoski 1909–1986
        3. 3. Margaret (E) Mchugh 1905–
        4. 4. Ada (V) Mchugh 1907–
        5. 5. Catherine (T) Mchugh 1910–
        6. 6. Madeline (Josephine) Wood 1899–1900
      6. 6. Alexander (Arthur) Wood 1882–1940 m. Sadie (Sarah) Doherty 1883–1946 m. Ruth (Isabel) Anderson 1900–1953
        1. 1. Genevieve (Elizabeth) Morel 1905–1991 m. Theodore (Aram Morel) Sr 1909–1976
        2. 2. Richard (Joseph) Wood 1909–1910
        3. 3. William (John) Wood 1922–1996 m. Lillian (M.) Proulx 1911–1986
        4. 4. Ruth (I) Wood 1924–2018 m. Ferdinando (Dato) Carrozza 1917–1997
        5. 5. Evelyn (M) Houser 1926–2003 m. Howard (Henry) Houser 1933–2004
        6. 6. David (Francis) Wood 1932–1992
        7. 7. Alexander (A Wood) Jr 1907–1982 m. Dorothy (D) Silvia 1912–
        8. 8. Elmer (Joseph) Wood 1930–1931
        9. 9. Sadie (Sarah) Wood 1911–1911
        10. 10. Helen (Grace) Wood 1940–1946
        11. 11. William (Eugene) Wood 1904–1904
      7. 7. Jennie Wood 1887–1950 m. Albert (Almond) Warner 1874–1918
        1. 1. Bertha (B) Warner 1896–1970 m. Joseph Fleece 1893–
        2. 2. Ruth (N) Warner 1899–1970 m. Julius Miolene 1896–
      8. 8. Ada (P) Weaver 1879–1930 m. Harry (L) Weson 1875–1912 m. Harry Wilfong 1868–1953
      9. 9. Frederick (Nelson) Wood 1884–1887
      10. 10. Jennie (Elizabeth) Bradshaw 1887–1943 m. Austin (Winthrop) Bradshaw 1884–1936
        1. 1. Austin (W Bradshaw) Jr 1904–
        2. 2. Grace (C) Bradshaw 1906–1962 m. Walter (T) Bailey 1901–1976
        3. 3. Gladys Bradshaw 1911–
    2. 2. Nathan (A) Wood 1864–
    3. 3. Albert (Henry) Wood 1860–1902 m. Nellie Wood 1867–1926
      1. 1. George (A) Wood 1884–1933 m. Rose (E) Chamberlain 1887–
      2. 2. Sadie Wood 1887– m. Joseph (Arthur) Smith 1885–1952
        1. 1. Myrtle (Frances) Smith 1911–1992
      3. 3. Elizabeth (Alice) Wood 1890–
      4. 4. Jennie (F) Wood 1893–1970 m. John Steinmetz 1884–1970
        1. 1. Kenneth (Clifton Steinmetz) Sr 1924–1995
        2. 2. Charles (Earl) Steinmetz 1918–1985
        3. 3. Arthur (Wallace) Steinmetz 1921–2001
      5. 5. Charles (H) Wood 1896–1959 m. Ellen (Josephine) O'Connor 1898–
        1. 1. Barbara (Ann) Wood 1930–2010 m. Donald (R) Castle 1929–2018
        2. 2. Jane (Ellen) Wood 1934–2021 m. Donald (S) Hesketh 1931–2021
      6. 6. Abbie Lavelle 1898–1972 m. Raymond (E) Lavelle 1886–1969
        1. 1. Mildred (F) Lavelle 1918–2004
        2. 2. Doris Lavelle 1921–
        3. 3. Raymond Lavelle 1925–
  2. 2. Thomas (Lucius) Wood 1844–
  3. 3. Abby Wood 1847–1901 m. John (R) Penhallow 1843–1919
    1. 1. Ella (F) Penhallow 1864–1872
    2. 2. John (A) Penhallow 1870–1888
    3. 3. Willis (N) Penhallow 1883–1883
  4. 4. Asa (W) Wood 1849–1850

Asa Wood's Timeline

12 Records

1817
19 June 1817
Birth of Asa Whiting Wood in Franklin, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Franklin, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1818
abt 1818
Birth of Asa Whiting Wood in Franklin
Franklin
1838
1838
Age 20
Asa Whiting Wood resided here in New Bedford, Massachusetts, USA
New Bedford, Massachusetts, USA
1840
1840
Age 22
Asa Whiting Wood resided here in Medford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Medford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1850
1850
Age 32
Asa Whiting Wood resided here in Wrentham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Wrentham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
1851
27 Aug 1851
Age 33
Asa Whiting Wood resided here in Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Boston, Massachusetts, USA
1855
1855
Age 37
Asa Whiting Wood resided here in Franklin, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Franklin, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
1860
1860
Age 42
Asa Whiting Wood resided here in Wrentham, North Wrentham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Wrentham, North Wrentham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
1863
1 July 1863
Age 45
Asa Whiting Wood resided here in Sherborn, Massachusetts, United States
Sherborn, Massachusetts, United States
1865
14 January 1865
Age 47
Death of Asa Whiting Wood in Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1865
14 Jan 1865
Age 47
Death of Asa Whiting Wood in Sherborn, Massachusetts, USA
Sherborn, Massachusetts, USA
1865
25 Apr 1865
Age 47
Asa Whiting Wood - Probate in Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 June 1817
    Event Place: Franklin, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865, Historical Data Systems, Inc.; Duxbury, MA 02331; American Civil War Research Database
    [2] U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865); Record Group: 110, Records of the Provost Marsha
    [3] Massachusetts, Death Records, New England Historic Genealogical Society; Boston, Massachusetts; Massachusetts Vital Records, 1840???1911
    [4] Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records
    [5] Massachusetts, U.S., State Census
    [6] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [7] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Wrentham, Norfolk, Massachusetts; Roll: 331; Page: 155b
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1818
    Event Place: Franklin
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865); Record Group: 110, Records of the Provost Marsha
    [2] Massachusetts, U.S., Death Records, New England Historic Genealogical Society; Boston, Massachusetts; Massachusetts Vital Records, 1840???1911
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1838
    Event Place: New Bedford, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Medford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Medford, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: 189; Page: 31; Family History Library Film: 0014678

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Wrentham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Wrentham, Norfolk, Massachusetts; Roll: 331; Page: 155b

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 27 Aug 1851
    Event Place: Boston, Massachusetts
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Boston Evening Transcript - 27 Aug 1851 - Page 2, 27 Aug 1851

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 27 Aug 1851
    Event Place: Boston, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Massachusetts, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, Daily Evening Transcript; Publication Date: 27 Aug 1851; Publication Place: Boston, Massachusetts, USA; &terms=Mr_Asa_Wood

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1855
    Event Place: Franklin, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Massachusetts, U.S., State Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Wrentham, North Wrentham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 July 1863
    Event Place: Sherborn, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865); Record Group: 110, Records of the Provost Marsha

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 14 Jan 1865
    Event Place: Norfolk, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, PVT Asa Whiting Wood 14 Jan 1865

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Sherburne, Massachusetts
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865, Historical Data Systems, Inc.; Duxbury, MA 02331; American Civil War Research Database

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 January 1865
    Event Place: Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstones Provided for Deceased Union Civil War Veterans, 1861-1904, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General; Record Group Number: 92; Series Number: M1845
    [2] Massachusetts, Death Records, New England Historic Genealogical Society; Boston, Massachusetts; Massachusetts Vital Records, 1840???1911
    [3] Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records
    [4] Massachusetts, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Probate Records 1648--1924 (Middlesex County, Massachusetts); Author: Massachusetts. Probate Court (Middlesex County); Probate Place: Middlesex, Massachusetts
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Jan 1865
    Event Place: Sherborn, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Massachusetts, U.S., Death Records, New England Historic Genealogical Society; Boston, Massachusetts; Massachusetts Vital Records, 1840???1911

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Norfolk, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstones Provided for Deceased Union Civil War Veterans, 1861-1904, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General; Record Group Number: 92; Series Number: M1845
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 25 Apr 1865
    Event Place: Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Massachusetts, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Probate Records 1648--1924 (Middlesex County, Massachusetts); Author: Massachusetts. Probate Court (Middlesex County); Probate Place: Middlesex, Massachusetts
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