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Charity Elizabeth Wood 1889 – 1977 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 08 Oct 1889

Birth Location: Keenes, Wayne County, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 24 Dec 1977

Death Location: Fairfield, Wayne, Illinois, USA

Father: Francis Wood

Mother: Mary Gregory

Spouse(s): Willie Edmison, Roseve Richards

Children(s): Fred Edmison, Larcie Edmison, Joe Edmison, Carl Edmison, Donald Richards

In 1889, Charity Elizabeth Wood entered the world in Keenes, Wayne County, Illinois, USA, born to Francis Morton "Frank" Wood and Mary Jane Gregory. Charity Elizabeth Wood married Willie Oscar Pace Edmison, Roseve Richards, and had children including Fred Eugene Edmison, Larcie Mae Edmison, Joe Oscar Edmison, Carl Lott Edmison, Donald Elliot Richards. Charity Elizabeth Wood passed away in 1977 in Fairfield, Wayne, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1889, Charity Elizabeth Wood entered the world in Keenes, Wayne County, Illinois, USA, born to Francis Morton "Frank" Wood and Mary Jane Gregory.
  • Charity Elizabeth Wood married Willie Oscar Pace Edmison, Roseve Richards, and had children including Fred Eugene Edmison, Larcie Mae Edmison, Joe Oscar Edmison, Carl Lott Edmison, Donald Elliot Richards.
  • Charity Elizabeth Wood passed away in 1977 in Fairfield, Wayne, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Francis Wood
1844 – 1923
Birth Location: Long Praire, Wayne County, IL
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Mary Gregory
1850 – 1930
Birth Location: Keenes, Wayne County, Illinois, USA
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Spouses(s)

Willie Edmison
1882 – 1949
Birth Location: Mt. Vernon, Jefferson Co, IL
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Roseve Richards
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Fred Edmison
1906 – 1984
Birth Location: Wayne, Illinois, United States
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Larcie Edmison
1909 – 1993
Birth Location: Illinois, United States
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Joe Edmison
1911 – 1946
Birth Location: Wayne County, Illinois, USA
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Carl Edmison
1920 – 2009
Birth Location: Wayne County, Illinois, USA
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Donald Richards
1934 – 1935
Birth Location: Wayne City, Wayne, Illinois, USA
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Charity Wood's Ancestors

Self
Charity Wood
1889 – 1977
Birth Place: Keenes, Wayne County, Illinois, USA
Parents
Francis Morton "Frank" Wood
1844 – 1923
Long Praire, Wayne County, IL
Mary (Jane) Gregory
1850 – 1930
Keenes, Wayne County, Illinois, USA
Grandparents
John (A.) Wood
1817 – 1878
Garrard County, Kentucky, USA
Elizabeth Garrison
1825 – 1892
Hamilton County, Illinois, USA
Lott (Wood) Gregory
1812 – 1877
Rutherford County, North Carolina, USA
Nancy Hatchett
1816 – 1855
Hatchett Hollow, Smith Co., Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
Francis Wood
1792 – 1870
Nancy Austin
1794 – 1825
Samuel Garrison
1788 – 1849
Martha Conley
1795 – 1858
Jacob Gregory
1779 – 1860
Lydia Wood
1788 – 1851
Elisha Hatchett
1775 – 1830
Nancy Taylor
1781 – 1825
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lott Wood
1756 – 1827
Mary Whorton
1765 – 1835
James Garrison
1747 – 1840
Hesther Roberts
1747 – 1840
William Conlee
1773 – 1822
Nancy Tune
1773 –
Absalom Gregory
1756 – 1838
Susannah Collins
1756 – 1824
Lott Wood
1756 – 1827
Mary Whorton
1765 – 1835
William Hatchett
1781 – 1863
Rhonda Powell
1782 – 1863

Charity Wood's Descendants

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Charity (Elizabeth) Wood (08 Oct 1889 – 24 Dec 1977) m. Willie (Oscar Pace) Edmison (09 Jul 1882 – 05 Feb 1949) m. Roseve Richards
  1. 1. Fred (Eugene) Edmison (19 Nov 1906 – 06 Mar 1984) m. Mary (Katherine) Ellis (26 Dec 1906 – 05 Jul 2001)
  2. 2. Larcie (Mae) Edmison (29 Mar 1909 – 13 Aug 1993) m. Leslie (Earl) Ellis (11 Jul 1903 – 13 Oct 1966)
  3. 3. Joe (Oscar) Edmison (15 Nov 1911 – 01 Feb 1946) m. Dona (Elizabeth) Shook (05 Jul 1912 – 23 Oct 2005)
    1. 1. Gerald (Eugene) Edmison (05 Oct 1929 – 28 Sep 1963) m. Beverly (Ellen) Crawford (10 Sep 1930 – 07 Nov 2018)
      1. 1. Kelvin (Eugene) Edmison (14 Dec 1955 – ) m. Susan (Lorraine) Watts
        1. 1. Micah (Aaron) Edmison (25 Jan 1980 – )
      2. 2. Martin (Crawford) Edmison (05 Jun 1961 – ) m. Dawn (Marie) Bell m. Teresa (Ann) Stanley
        1. 1. Joseph (Martin) Edmison (08 Dec 1979 – )
        2. 2. Joshua (Elisha) Edmison (15 Jun 1982 – )
      3. 3. Corwin (Joseph) Edmison (18 Feb 1964 – )
    2. 2. Audrey (Lucile) Edmison (18 Feb 1931 – 09 Jun 2016) m. Donald (Council) Laseman (08 May 1928 – 29 Jun 1970)
      1. 1. Valerie (Jean) Laseman (30 Jun 1953 – May 2015) m. Fred (John) Lewis m. Gary Milstead m. Kipp ????
        1. 1. Trevor (John) Laseman (10 Jul 1985 – ) m. Trisha (A.) Parker
      2. 2. Sherrie (Lynn) Laseman (03 Apr 1955 – ) m. Kenneth (Wayne) Wienk m. Roy (Dean) Haugen (23 Apr 1950 – )
        1. 1. Troy (Donald) Wienk (04 Mar 1975 – )
        2. 2. Traci (Lynn) Wienk (05 Sep 1978 – ) m. Larry Lewis m. Douglas (Shawn) Balthis
      3. 3. Jay (Scott) Laseman (14 Apr 1957 – ) m. Lennice (Shelene) Quisberg (Feb 1958 – ) m. Sherry (Lyn) Keeshan (02 Jun 1963 – )
        1. 1. Michelle (Kristine) Laseman (25 Nov 1980 – ) m. Jack Vitale
        2. 2. Kristoffer (Michael) Laseman (04 Nov 1983 – ) m. Cassie Greve
      4. 4. James (Leslie) Laseman (24 Aug 1963 – ) m. Dinah (Jo) Rice (02 Oct 1965 – )
        1. 1. Cody (James) Laseman (18 Dec 2020 – ) m. Erin (Marie) Hauser (21 May 1991 – )
        2. 2. Jesse (Michael) Laseman (18 Nov 1994 – ) m. Kristen (Marie) Engert (14 July 1996 – )
    3. 3. Ola (May) Edmison (11 May 1932 – 11 May 1932)
    4. 4. Lois (Marion) Edmison (12 Sep 1934 – 15 Sep 2017) m. Wallace Britton m. Jack (Marlin) Erb m. Russel (Leroy) Rudolph (29 Jul 1933 – )
      1. 1. Joseph (Oscar) Britton (18 Sep 1952 – ) m. Elizabeth (Jean) Myra (17 Mar 1959 – )
        1. 1. Ian (Richard) Britton (19 Aug 1979 – )
        2. 2. Abigail (Rose) Britton (26 Feb 1981 – )
      2. 2. William (Frederick) Erb (27 Oct 1955 – ) m. Karen (June Schmidt) Bartuska (24 Jun 1942 – 22 Oct 2021)
      3. 3. John (Martin) Erb (05 Jul 1956 – 07 Jul 1956)
      4. 4. Michael (Paul) Erb (05 May 1957 – ) m. Geralynn (Marie) Busch (15 Mar 1959 – )
        1. 1. Jason (Michael) Erb (29 Nov 1978 – )
        2. 2. Aimee (Marie) Erb (05 May 1982 – )
        3. 3. Amanda (Jo) Erb (16 May 1985 – )
      5. 5. Jackie (Lynn) Erb (28 Dec 1960 – ) m. Ronald (Allen) Boutan (27 Jun 1956 – )
        1. 1. Erin (Ann) Boutan (29 Oct 1983 – )
        2. 2. Brett (Allyn) Boutan (29 Jul 1986 – )
      6. 6. Robert (Leslie) Erb (01 Dec 1962 – ) m. Wendy (Ellen) Weiler (27 Jul 1964 – )
      7. 7. Timothy (Russel) Rudolph (14 Nov 1972 – )
    5. 5. Willie (Joe) Edmison (28 Apr 1939 – 18 Sep 2004) m. Margit (Elizabeth) Benthem (13 Aug 1944 – ) m. Carolyn Thomas (19 Nov 1943 – )
      1. 1. Carl (Thomas) Edmison (22 Aug 1965 – ) m. Tommie (Lee) Waddle (16 Dec 1963 – )
        1. 1. Timothy (Austin) Edmison (01 Jan 1987 – )
        2. 2. Kaela (Marie) Edmison (24 Dec 1989 – )
        3. 3. Cory (Alexander) Edmison (21 Apr 1992 – )
      2. 2. Catherin (Elizabeth) Edmison (01 Jul 1968 – ) m. Douglas (Jerry) Leibinger (24 Jun 1965 – )
      3. 3. Christan (Louise) Edmison (30 Jul 1970 – )
      4. 4. Camela (Lee) Edmison (19 Feb 1974 – )
      5. 5. Colin (Eugene) Edmison (25 Feb 1975 – ) m. Kristin (Michelle) Poynor
    6. 6. Glenda Edmison (22 May 1944 – ) m. George (Kenneth) Meinheit (27 Oct 1943 – 24 Jun 2015)
      1. 1. Mellissa (A.) Meinheit (03 Nov 1973 – ) m. Donald (Wayne) Echols (16 Dec 1957 – )
  4. 4. Carl (Lott) Edmison (02 Mar 1920 – 28 Jul 2009) m. Dorthy (Opal) Vaughn (30 Jul 1922 – )
    1. 1. Coyne (Nathan) Edmison (04 Nov 1944 – ) m. Linda Johnston
      1. 1. Erin (Elizabeth) Edmison (28 Mar 1976 – )
      2. 2. Bradley (Carl) Edmison (31 Dec 1976 – )
    2. 2. Allen (Carl) Edmison (12 Mar 1946 – ) m. Reijan (Hendrika) Bakker
      1. 1. Allen (Tyrus) Edmison (05 Dec 1978 – )
      2. 2. Adam (Carl) Edmison (16 May 1981 – )
  5. 5. Donald (Elliot) Richards (1934 – 29 Dec 1935)

Charity Wood's Timeline

3 Records

1889
08 Oct 1889
Birth of Charity Elizabeth Wood in Keenes, Wayne County, Illinois, USA
Keenes, Wayne County, Illinois, USA
1977
24 Dec 1977
Age 88
Death of Charity Elizabeth Wood in Fairfield, Wayne, Illinois, USA
Fairfield, Wayne, Illinois, USA
1977
27 Dec 1977
Age 88
Burial of Charity Elizabeth Wood in Thomason Cemetery, Wayne City, IL
Thomason Cemetery, Wayne City, IL

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 08 Oct 1889
    Event Place: Keenes, Wayne County, Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Fact

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Dec 1977
    Event Place: Fairfield, Wayne, Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 27 Dec 1977
    Event Place: Thomason Cemetery, Wayne City, IL
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