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Basil Beresford Wood 1912–1994 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1912

Birth Location: South Africa

Death Date: 1994

Death Location: Johannesburg, Transvaal, South Africa

Father: Richard Wood

Mother: Florence Beresford

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In 1912, Basil Beresford Wood entered the world in South Africa, born to Richard Edward Wood And Florence Beresford. Basil Beresford Wood married Gertrude Louisa. Basil Beresford Wood passed away in 1994 in Johannesburg, Transvaal, South Africa.

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Biography

  • In 1912, Basil Beresford Wood entered the world in South Africa, born to Richard Edward Wood And Florence Beresford.
  • Basil Beresford Wood married Gertrude Louisa.
  • Basil Beresford Wood passed away in 1994 in Johannesburg, Transvaal, South Africa.

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Basil Wood's Ancestors

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Basil Wood
1912–1994
Birth Place: South Africa
Parents
Richard Edward Wood
1880–1938
Bunroure, Kerry, Ireland
Florence Beresford
1885–1955
Grandparents
Richard (Edward) Wood
1852–1928
Shalford, Essex, England
Elizabeth Boston
1856–1887
Hoole, Cheshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Boston
1828–1859
Mary Caster
1827–1897
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Bossone
1803–1882
Jane Formstone
1797–1867
John Woodfin
1811–1882

Basil Wood's Timeline

2 Records

1912
1912
Birth of Basil Beresford Wood in South Africa
South Africa
1994
1994
Age 82
Death of Basil Beresford Wood in Johannesburg, Transvaal, South Africa
Johannesburg, Transvaal, South Africa

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1912
    Event Place: South Africa

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1994
    Event Place: Johannesburg, Transvaal, South Africa

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