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Columbus Lafayette Woods 1852–1925 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 08 Sep 1852

Birth Location: Jackson, IA

Death Date: 16 Sep 1925

Death Location: Maquoketa, Jackson, IA

Father: John Woods

Mother: Susan Sells

Spouse(s): Emma Anderson, Rose None

Children(s): Ethel Woods, Howard Woods, Robert Woods, Susan Woods

In 1852, Columbus Lafayette Woods entered the world in Jackson, IA, born to John Woods And Susan Sells. In 1856, Columbus Lafayette Woods resided in South Fork. In 1860, Columbus Lafayette Woods resided in South Fork, Jackson, Iowa, United States. Columbus Lafayette Woods married Emma Anderson, Rose, and had children including Ethel Leona Woods, Howard Anderson Woods, Robert Dale Woods, Susan Eugenia Woods. Columbus Lafayette Woods passed away in 1925 in Maquoketa, Jackson, IA.

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Biography

  • In 1852, Columbus Lafayette Woods entered the world in Jackson, IA, born to John Woods And Susan Sells.
  • In 1856, Columbus Lafayette Woods resided in South Fork.
  • In 1860, Columbus Lafayette Woods resided in South Fork, Jackson, Iowa, United States.
  • Columbus Lafayette Woods married Emma Anderson, Rose, and had children including Ethel Leona Woods, Howard Anderson Woods, Robert Dale Woods, Susan Eugenia Woods.
  • Columbus Lafayette Woods passed away in 1925 in Maquoketa, Jackson, IA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Woods
1812–1893
Birth Location: Clermont Co, OH
JW
Susan Sells
1812–1864
Birth Location: Rush Co, IN
SS

Spouses(s)

Emma Anderson
1861–1906
Birth Location: Jackson, IA
EA
Rose None
1870–
Birth Location: Iowa, USA
R

Children(s)

Ethel Woods
1884–1957
Birth Location: Iowa
EW
Howard Woods
1899–1958
Birth Location: Jackson, IA
HW
Robert Woods
1891–1974
Birth Location: Jackson, IA
RW
Susan Woods
1886–1968
Birth Location: Jackson, IA
SW

Columbus Woods's Ancestors

Self
Columbus Woods
1852–1925
Birth Place: Jackson, IA
Parents
John Woods
1812–1893
Clermont Co, OH
Susan Sells
1812–1864
Rush Co, IN
Grandparents
Samuel Woods
1773–1841
Washington, PA
Alice Richey
1785–1862
Killybegs, Donegal, Ireland
Benjamin Sells
1783–1859
Huntingdon Co, PA
Catherine Baum
1775–1840
Bucks, PA
Great-Grandparents
James Woods
1736–1823
Catherine Allen
1736–1823
George Richey
1755–1820
Charles Baum
1744–
Barbara Youngkem
1745–1811
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Woods
1715–1783
Susanna Wallace
1718–1797

Columbus Woods's Descendants

1.
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Columbus (Lafayette) Woods (08 Sep 1852–16 Sep 1925) m. Emma Anderson (13 May 1861–08 Feb 1906) m. Rose (Abt. 1870–)
  1. 1. Ethel (Leona) Woods 1884–1957 m. George (A.) Mitchell 1881–1968
    1. 1. Marian Mitchell 1912–2004 m. Lloyd (Evans) Heide 1909–1972
    2. 2. Ralph (W) Mitchell 1908–
  2. 2. Howard (Anderson) Woods 1899–1958 m. Ruth Wilcox 1899–2000
  3. 3. Robert (Dale) Woods 1891–1974 m. Mary (Justina) Risch 1895–1951
    1. 1. Columbus (Lafayette) Woods 1920–1963
    2. 2. Howard (Frederick) Woods 1928–1977
  4. 4. Susan (Eugenia) Woods 1886–1968 m. Harry Blake 1884–1919 m. Charles (Levant) Davis 1870–1942
    1. 1. Dorothy (Ethel) Blake 1910–1978
    2. 2. Robert Davis 1923–1993

Columbus Woods's Timeline

9 Records

1852
08 Sep 1852
Birth of Columbus Lafayette Woods in Jackson, IA
Jackson, IA
1856
1856
Age 4
Columbus Lafayette Woods resided here in South Fork
South Fork
1860
1860
Age 8
Columbus Lafayette Woods resided here in South Fork, Jackson, Iowa, United States
South Fork, Jackson, Iowa, United States
1870
1870
Age 18
Columbus Lafayette Woods resided here in South Fork, Jackson, Iowa, United States
South Fork, Jackson, Iowa, United States
1880
1880
Age 28
Columbus Lafayette Woods resided here in South Fork, Jackson, Iowa, United States
South Fork, Jackson, Iowa, United States
1900
1900
Age 48
Columbus Lafayette Woods resided here in South Fork, Jackson, Iowa
South Fork, Jackson, Iowa
1910
1910
Age 58
Columbus Lafayette Woods resided here in South Fork, Jackson, Iowa
South Fork, Jackson, Iowa
1920
1920
Age 68
Columbus Lafayette Woods resided here in South Fork, Jackson, Iowa
South Fork, Jackson, Iowa
1925
16 Sep 1925
Age 73
Death of Columbus Lafayette Woods in Maquoketa, Jackson, IA
Maquoketa, Jackson, IA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 08 Sep 1852
    Event Place: Jackson, IA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: South Fork, Jackson, Iowa; Roll: T625_495;Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 77; Image: .
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: South Fork, Jackson, Iowa; Roll: T624_407;Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 72; Image: 827.
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: South Fork, Jackson, Iowa; Roll: T623_438;Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 67.
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: South Fork, Jackson, Iowa; Roll: T9_346;Family History Film: 1254346; Page: 561.3000; Enumeration District: 322; Image: 0183.
    [5] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: South Fork, Jackson, Iowa; Roll: M593_;Page: ; Image: .
    [6] Iowa State Census Collection
    [7] Iowa Cemetery Records
    [8] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: South Fork, Jackson, Iowa; Roll: ; Page: ;Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1856
    Event Place: South Fork
    Record Source: Iowa State Census Collection

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: South Fork, Jackson, Iowa, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: South Fork, Jackson, Iowa; Roll: ; Page: ;Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: South Fork, Jackson, Iowa, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: South Fork, Jackson, Iowa; Roll: M593_;Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: South Fork, Jackson, Iowa, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: South Fork, Jackson, Iowa; Roll: T9_346;Family History Film: 1254346; Page: 561.3000; Enumeration District: 322; Image: 0183.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: South Fork, Jackson, Iowa
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: South Fork, Jackson, Iowa; Roll: T623_438;Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 67.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: South Fork, Jackson, Iowa
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: South Fork, Jackson, Iowa; Roll: T624_407;Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 72; Image: 827.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: South Fork, Jackson, Iowa
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: South Fork, Jackson, Iowa; Roll: T625_495;Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 77; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Sep 1925
    Event Place: Maquoketa, Jackson, IA
    Record Source: Iowa Cemetery Records
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