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Beatrice Ophelia Wood 1904–1985 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Sep 1904

Birth Location: Oppelo, Conway, Arkansas, USA

Death Date: 5 Jan 1985

Death Location: Porterville, Tulare County, California, United States of America

Father: William Wood

Mother: Julina Wilcox

Spouse(s): Eurek Spears

Children(s): James Spears, Jo Spears, Peggie Spears, Mary Spears, Willa Spears

The story of Beatrice Ophelia Wood began in 1904 in Oppelo, Conway, Arkansas, USA. In 1920, Beatrice Ophelia Wood resided in Lake, Perry, Arkansas, USA. In 1930, Beatrice Ophelia Wood resided in Lake, Lake, Perry, Arkansas, USA. Beatrice Ophelia Wood married Eurek Rivers Spears, and had children including James Thomas Spears, Jo Ann Spears, Mary Frances Spears, Patricia Spears, Peggie Catherine Spears, Willa Deanne Spears. Beatrice Ophelia Wood passed away in 1985 in Porterville, Tulare County, California, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Beatrice Ophelia Wood began in 1904 in Oppelo, Conway, Arkansas, USA.
  • In 1920, Beatrice Ophelia Wood resided in Lake, Perry, Arkansas, USA.
  • In 1930, Beatrice Ophelia Wood resided in Lake, Lake, Perry, Arkansas, USA.
  • Beatrice Ophelia Wood married Eurek Rivers Spears, and had children including James Thomas Spears, Jo Ann Spears, Mary Frances Spears, Patricia Spears, Peggie Catherine Spears, Willa Deanne Spears.
  • Beatrice Ophelia Wood passed away in 1985 in Porterville, Tulare County, California, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Wood
1868–1942
Birth Location: Perry County, Arkansas, USA
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Julina Wilcox
1872–1976
Birth Location: Cherokee County, Alabama, USA
JW

Spouses(s)

Eurek Spears
1905–1976
Birth Location: Houston, Arkansas, USA
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Children(s)

James Spears
1943–2010
Birth Location: Porterville, Tulare, California, USA
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Jo Spears
1935–2020
Birth Location: Arkansas
JS
Peggie Spears
1937–2018
Birth Location: Merced, California
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Mary Spears
1934–1979
Birth Location: Arkansas
MS
Willa Spears
1939–2016
Birth Location: Oppelo, Conway, Arkansas, USA
WS

Beatrice Wood's Ancestors

Self
Beatrice Wood
1904–1985
Birth Place: Oppelo, Conway, Arkansas, USA
Parents
William Thomas Wood
1868–1942
Perry County, Arkansas, USA
Julina (Artillery) Wilcox
1872–1976
Cherokee County, Alabama, USA
Grandparents
Wilburn (C Lloyd) Wood
1845–1880
Georgia
Mary (Ann) Moore
1851–
Conway Co Ark
Great-Grandparents
William Wood
1805–1860
Margaret Chappel
1813–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Wood
1781–1858
Permelia Blundell
1783–1859

Beatrice Wood's Descendants

1.
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Beatrice (Ophelia) Wood (18 Sep 1904–5 Jan 1985) m. Eurek (Rivers) Spears (1905–27 May 1976)
  1. 1. James (Thomas) Spears 1943–2010
  2. 2. Jo (Ann) Spears 1935–2020 m. Douglas (Wood) Eckles 1931–1994
  3. 3. Peggie (Catherine) Spears 1937–2018 m. Jerry (Clements) Crumal 1932–2010
  4. 4. Mary (Frances) Spears 1934–1979 m. Richard (Lee) Hubbs 1930–2015
  5. 5. Willa (Deanne) Spears 1939–2016 m. Glenn (Herman) Rider 1934–2014

Beatrice Wood's Timeline

7 Records

1904
18 Sep 1904
Birth of Beatrice Ophelia Wood in Oppelo, Conway, Arkansas, USA
Oppelo, Conway, Arkansas, USA
1920
1920
Age 16
Beatrice Ophelia Wood resided here in Lake, Perry, Arkansas, USA
Lake, Perry, Arkansas, USA
1930
1930
Age 26
Beatrice Ophelia Wood resided here in Lake, Lake, Perry, Arkansas, USA
Lake, Lake, Perry, Arkansas, USA
1935
1935
Age 31
Beatrice Ophelia Wood resided here in Bentley, Conway, Arkansas
Bentley, Conway, Arkansas
1940
1940
Age 36
Beatrice Ophelia Wood resided here in Bentley Twp, Bentley, Conway, Arkansas, USA
Bentley Twp, Bentley, Conway, Arkansas, USA
1959
1959
Age 55
Beatrice Ophelia Wood resided here in Porterville, Tulare, California, USA
Porterville, Tulare, California, USA
1985
5 Jan 1985
Age 81
Death of Beatrice Ophelia Wood in Tulare
Tulare

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Sep 1904
    Event Place: Oppelo, Conway, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bentley, Conway, Arkansas; Roll: m-t0627-00127; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 15-2
    [2] Arkansas, U.S., County Marriages Index, 1837-1957
    [3] California, U.S., Death Index, 1940-1997, Place: Tulare; Date: 5 Jan 1985; Social Security: 564205299
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] Arkansas, Birth Certificates, Arkansas Department of Vital Records; Little Rock, Arkansas; Birth Certificates; Year: 1904
    [8] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Fresno Bee; Publication Date: 7 Jan 1985; Publication Place: Fresno, California, USA; ,0.3333388,0.191161,0.46815884&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Lake, Perry, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Lake, Lake, Perry, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Bentley, Conway, Arkansas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bentley, Conway, Arkansas; Roll: m-t0627-00127; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 15-2

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Bentley Twp, Bentley, Conway, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bentley, Conway, Arkansas; Roll: m-t0627-00127; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 15-2

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1959
    Event Place: Porterville, Tulare, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 7 Jan 1985
    Event Place: Fresno, California
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Fresno Bee - 7 Jan 1985 - Page 3, Obituary for Beatrice W Spears 7 Jan 1985

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Perry, Conway, Arkansas
    Record Source: Arkansas, U.S., County Marriages Index, 1837-1957

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Porterville
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Fresno Bee; Publication Date: 7 Jan 1985; Publication Place: Fresno, California, USA; ,0.3333388,0.191161,0.46815884&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Jan 1985
    Event Place: Tulare
    Record Source:
    [1] California, U.S., Death Index, 1940-1997, Place: Tulare; Date: 5 Jan 1985; Social Security: 564205299
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Fresno Bee; Publication Date: 7 Jan 1985; Publication Place: Fresno, California, USA; ,0.3333388,0.191161,0.46815884&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Porterville, Tulare County, California, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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