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Dewey Charles Wood 1898 – 1987 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Apr 1898

Birth Location: Four Mile, Wayne County, Illinois, United States of America

Death Date: 20 Jun 1987

Death Location: Wayne City, Wayne County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: Charles Wood

Mother: Artemus Lane

Spouse(s): Rella Hands

Children(s): Leonard Wood, Lois Wood

In 1898, Dewey Charles Wood entered the world in Four Mile, Wayne County, Illinois, United States of America, born to Charles Lott Wood and Artemus Esta Louisa Lane. Dewey Charles Wood married Rella Fern Hands, and had children including Leonard Morris Wood, Lois Mae Wood. Dewey Charles Wood passed away in 1987 in Wayne City, Wayne County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1898, Dewey Charles Wood entered the world in Four Mile, Wayne County, Illinois, United States of America, born to Charles Lott Wood and Artemus Esta Louisa Lane.
  • Dewey Charles Wood married Rella Fern Hands, and had children including Leonard Morris Wood, Lois Mae Wood.
  • Dewey Charles Wood passed away in 1987 in Wayne City, Wayne County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Children(s)

Dewey Wood's Ancestors

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Dewey Wood
1898 – 1987
Birth Place: Four Mile, Wayne County, Illinois, United States of America
Parents
Charles Lott Wood
1868 – 1938
Four Mile Twp, Wayne County, Illinois, USA
Artemus (Esta Louisa) Lane
1867 – 1938
Jefferson County, Illinois, United States of America
Grandparents
Francis (Morton "Frank") Wood
1844 – 1923
Long Praire, Wayne County, IL
Mary (Jane) Gregory
1850 – 1930
Keenes, Wayne County, Illinois, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Wood
1817 – 1878
Elizabeth Garrison
1825 – 1892
Lott Gregory
1812 – 1877
Nancy Hatchett
1816 – 1855
2nd-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

Dewey Wood's Descendants

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Dewey (Charles) Wood (11 Apr 1898 – 20 Jun 1987) m. Rella (Fern) Hands
  1. 1. Leonard (Morris) Wood
  2. 2. Lois (Mae) Wood

Dewey Wood's Timeline

2 Records

1898
11 Apr 1898
Birth of Dewey Charles Wood in Four Mile, Wayne County, Illinois, United States of America
Four Mile, Wayne County, Illinois, United States of America
1987
20 Jun 1987
Age 89
Death of Dewey Charles Wood in Wayne City, Wayne County, Illinois, United States of America
Wayne City, Wayne County, Illinois, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Apr 1898
    Event Place: Four Mile, Wayne County, Illinois, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Jun 1987
    Event Place: Wayne City, Wayne County, Illinois, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Thomason Cemetery, Wayne City, IL

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