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Carolyn Joyce Wood 1932–1992 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Jun 1932

Birth Location: Fort Dodge, Iowa

Death Date: 13 May 1992

Death Location: Orange

Father: Harold Wood

Mother: Joyce Brugger

Spouse(s): James Riley

Children(s):

In 1932, Carolyn Joyce Wood entered the world in Fort Dodge, Iowa, born to Harold H Wood And Joyce Brugger. In 1935, Carolyn Joyce Wood resided in Rural, Webster, Iowa. In 1940, Carolyn Joyce Wood resided in Des Moines Twp, Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA. Carolyn Joyce Wood married James Ralph Riley, Paul Norman Poetsch. Carolyn Joyce Wood passed away in 1992 in Orange.

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Biography

  • In 1932, Carolyn Joyce Wood entered the world in Fort Dodge, Iowa, born to Harold H Wood And Joyce Brugger.
  • In 1935, Carolyn Joyce Wood resided in Rural, Webster, Iowa.
  • In 1940, Carolyn Joyce Wood resided in Des Moines Twp, Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA.
  • Carolyn Joyce Wood married James Ralph Riley, Paul Norman Poetsch.
  • Carolyn Joyce Wood passed away in 1992 in Orange.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Carolyn Wood's Ancestors

Self
Carolyn Wood
1932–1992
Birth Place: Fort Dodge, Iowa
Parents
Harold H. Wood
1905–1969
Gowrie, Webster County, Iowa, United States of America
Joyce Brugger
1932–2011
Wisconsin
Grandparents
Jonas (Avery) Wood
1877–
Iowa
Ethel Hale
1880–
Iowa
Martin (John) Brugger
1904–1970
Grant County, Wisconsin, United States of America
Nellie (Leona) Rine
1903–1998
Brownstown, Fayette County, Illinois, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
James Wood
1847–1907
James Wood
1847–1907
James Hale
1849–1923
Edith Graves
1857–1943
John Brugger
1872–1912
Lydia Suhr
1877–1939
Etta Miles
1884–1915
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Hale
1815–1881
Mary Lang
–1883
John Brugger
1844–1922
Mary Carl
1848–1924
Heinrich Suhr
1846–1917
Johanne Johannes
1858–1879

Carolyn Wood's Timeline

13 Records

1932
23 Jun 1932
Birth of Carolyn Joyce Wood in Fort Dodge, Iowa
Fort Dodge, Iowa
1935
1935
Age 3
Carolyn Joyce Wood resided here in Rural, Webster, Iowa
Rural, Webster, Iowa
1940
1940
Age 8
Carolyn Joyce Wood resided here in Des Moines Twp, Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA
Des Moines Twp, Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA
1950
1950
Age 18
Carolyn Joyce Wood resided here in Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA
Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA
1951
1951
Age 19
Carolyn Joyce Wood resided here in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
1954
30 Dec 1954
Age 22
Carolyn Joyce Wood resided here in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
1955
Abt 1955
Age 23
Carolyn Joyce Wood resided here in Great Falls . Mont.
Great Falls . Mont.
1992
13 May 1992
Age 60
Death of Carolyn Joyce Wood in Orange
Orange
1993
1993
Age 61
Carolyn Joyce Wood resided here in Portland, OR
Portland, OR
1994
1994
Age 62
Carolyn Joyce Wood resided here in Oregon City, OR
Oregon City, OR
2001
2001-2008
Age 69
Carolyn Joyce Wood resided here in Bend, Oregon, USA
Bend, Oregon, USA
2016
2016-2017
Age 84
Carolyn Joyce Wood resided here in Bend, Oregon, USA
Bend, Oregon, USA
2017
2017-2020
Age 85
Carolyn Joyce Wood resided here in Redmond, Oregon, USA
Redmond, Oregon, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Jun 1932
    Event Place: Fort Dodge, Iowa
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016
    [2] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [4] California, U.S., Death Index, 1940-1997
    [5] Iowa, Delayed Birth Records
    [6] Oregon, U.S., State Marriages, 1906-1971
    [7] U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019
    [8] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Webster, Iowa
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Des Moines Twp, Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1951
    Event Place: Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 30 Dec 1954
    Event Place: Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: Minnesota, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1955
    Event Place: Great Falls . Mont.
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1993
    Event Place: Portland, OR
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1994
    Event Place: Oregon City, OR
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2001-2008
    Event Place: Bend, Oregon, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2016-2017
    Event Place: Bend, Oregon, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2017-2020
    Event Place: Redmond, Oregon, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Klamath Falls, OR
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 May 1992
    Event Place: Orange
    Record Source: California, U.S., Death Index, 1940-1997

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