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Ben Jeff Woods 1911–1983 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Jul 1911

Birth Location: Mer Rouge, Morehouse, Louisiana, USA

Death Date: 25 Dec 1983

Death Location: Alameda County, California, USA

Father: John Woods

Mother: Phillice Davenport-Woods

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In 1911, Ben Jeff Woods entered the world in Mer Rouge, Morehouse, Louisiana, USA, born to John Woods And Phillice Phyllis Davenport Woods. In 1920, Ben Jeff Woods resided in Police Jury Ward 6, Morehouse, Louisiana, USA. In 1930, Ben Jeff Woods resided in Police Jury Ward 6, Police Jury Ward 6, Morehouse,. Ben Jeff Woods passed away in 1983 in Alameda County, California, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1911, Ben Jeff Woods entered the world in Mer Rouge, Morehouse, Louisiana, USA, born to John Woods And Phillice Phyllis Davenport Woods.
  • In 1920, Ben Jeff Woods resided in Police Jury Ward 6, Morehouse, Louisiana, USA.
  • In 1930, Ben Jeff Woods resided in Police Jury Ward 6, Police Jury Ward 6, Morehouse,.
  • Ben Jeff Woods passed away in 1983 in Alameda County, California, USA.

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Ben Woods's Ancestors

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Ben Woods
1911–1983
Birth Place: Mer Rouge, Morehouse, Louisiana, USA
Parents
John Woods
1879–1959
Louisiana, USA
Phillice ((Phyllis)) Davenport-Woods
1882–1916
Mer Rouge, Morehouse, Louisiana, USA
Grandparents
Henry Woods
1850–1922
Alabama, USA
Hannah Woods
1860–
Louisiana
John (Barlow) Davenport
1844–1904
Mer Rouge, Morehouse, Louisiana, United States of America
Susanne ((Anna -Susan - Susie) West) (Mulatto)
1859–
Richmond, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
James Davenport
1812–1858
Sarah Brown
1808–1847
Emma West
1841–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Josiah Capt
1771–1836
Mary Barlow
1797–1836
Elijah Brown
1788–1835
Sarah Kinnison
1788–1844

Ben Woods's Timeline

4 Records

1911
23 Jul 1911
Birth of Ben Jeff Woods in Mer Rouge, Morehouse, Louisiana, USA
Mer Rouge, Morehouse, Louisiana, USA
1920
1920
Age 9
Ben Jeff Woods resided here in Police Jury Ward 6, Morehouse, Louisiana, USA
Police Jury Ward 6, Morehouse, Louisiana, USA
1930
1930
Age 19
Ben Jeff Woods resided here in Police Jury Ward 6, Police Jury Ward 6, Morehouse, Louisiana, USA
Police Jury Ward 6, Police Jury Ward 6, Morehouse, Louisiana, USA
1983
25 Dec 1983
Age 72
Death of Ben Jeff Woods in Alameda County, California, USA
Alameda County, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Jul 1911
    Event Place: Mer Rouge, Morehouse, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Police Jury Ward 6, Morehouse, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Police Jury Ward 6, Police Jury Ward 6, Morehouse, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Dec 1983
    Event Place: Alameda County, California, USA

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