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Edwin DeMain Wood 1836–1886 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Jan 1836

Birth Location: Dorset, Bennington, Vermont, United States

Death Date: 27 Sep 1886

Death Location: Aledo, Mercer, Illinois, United States

Father: Edmond Wood

Mother: Orpha Wheeler

Spouse(s): Emma Landaker

Children(s): Albert Wood, Myrtle Wood, Charles Wood, Vesta Wood, Nellie Woods, Nellie Grant

Edwin DeMain Wood was born in 1836 in Dorset, Bennington, Vermont, United States, the child of Edmond Abel Wood And Orpha Wheeler. In 1880, Edwin DeMain Wood resided in Monmouth, Warren, Illinois, United States. Edwin DeMain Wood married Emma Julia Landaker, and had children including Albert D Wood, Charles Wood, Myrtle Rose Wood, Nellie Bassett Woods, Nellie Grant, Vesta E Wood. Edwin DeMain Wood passed away in 1886 in Aledo, Mercer, Illinois, United States.

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Biography

  • Edwin DeMain Wood was born in 1836 in Dorset, Bennington, Vermont, United States, the child of Edmond Abel Wood And Orpha Wheeler.
  • In 1880, Edwin DeMain Wood resided in Monmouth, Warren, Illinois, United States.
  • Edwin DeMain Wood married Emma Julia Landaker, and had children including Albert D Wood, Charles Wood, Myrtle Rose Wood, Nellie Bassett Woods, Nellie Grant, Vesta E Wood.
  • Edwin DeMain Wood passed away in 1886 in Aledo, Mercer, Illinois, United States.

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Edwin Wood's Ancestors

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Edwin Wood
1836–1886
Birth Place: Dorset, Bennington, Vermont, United States
Parents
Edmond Abel Wood
1812–1889
Vermont, United States
Orpha Wheeler
1813–1890
Vermont, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Edwin Wood's Descendants

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Edwin (DeMain) Wood (6 Jan 1836–27 Sep 1886) m. Emma (Julia) Landaker (7 Jul 1851–18 Dec 1950)
  1. 1. Albert (D.) Wood 1863–
  2. 2. Myrtle (Rose) Wood 1882–
  3. 3. Charles Wood 1880–
  4. 4. Vesta (E) Wood 1875–1956
  5. 5. Nellie (Bassett) Woods 1884–1973 m. Frank (Lewis) Lester 1878–1930
    1. 1. Davis Lester 1908–
    2. 2. Harold (Woods) Lester 1908–1987
    3. 3. Doris (Marie) Lester 1906– m. Walter (Pollock) Lawson 1901–1985
    4. 4. Orville (Frank) Lester 1905–1985 m. Gwendolyn Alcager 1906–1999
  6. 6. Nellie Grant 1872–1945 m. Clark (C.) Wood 1863–
    1. 1. Clark (O) Wood 1908–1983
    2. 2. Garner Wood 1904–
    3. 3. Margaret (L) Wood 1899–
    4. 4. Grant Wood 1894–1944 m. Lulu (H.) Wood 1894–
      1. 1. Kathryn Wood 1921–
      2. 2. Mary Wood 1923–

Edwin Wood's Timeline

4 Records

1836
1836
Birth of Edwin DeMain Wood in Hebron, Washington, New York, United States
Hebron, Washington, New York, United States
1836
6 Jan 1836
Birth of Edwin DeMain Wood in Dorset, Bennington, Vermont, United States
Dorset, Bennington, Vermont, United States
1880
1880
Age 44
Edwin DeMain Wood resided here in Monmouth, Warren, Illinois, United States
Monmouth, Warren, Illinois, United States
1886
27 Sep 1886
Age 50
Death of Edwin DeMain Wood in Aledo, Mercer, Illinois, United States
Aledo, Mercer, Illinois, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1836
    Event Place: Hebron, Washington, New York, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Monmouth, Warren, Illinois; Roll: T9_256; Family History Film: 1254256; Page: 247.4000; Enumeration District: 294; Image: 0499.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Jan 1836
    Event Place: Dorset, Bennington, Vermont, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Monmouth, Warren, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Monmouth, Warren, Illinois; Roll: T9_256; Family History Film: 1254256; Page: 247.4000; Enumeration District: 294; Image: 0499.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Sep 1886
    Event Place: Aledo, Mercer, Illinois, United States

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