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Eliza Jane Wood 1856–1922 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1856

Birth Location: Alabama

Death Date: 08 Oct 1922

Death Location: Wilcox County, Alabama, USA

Father: James Wood

Mother: Sarah Buffington

Spouse(s): John Chance

Children(s): Lula Chance, Etta Chance, Henry Chance, Walter Chance, Samuel Chance, Albert Chance, Mollie Chance, Grady Chance, Lulah Chance, Catie Chance, Robert Chance

In 1856, Eliza Jane Wood entered the world in Alabama, born to James Clemon Wood And Sarah Catherine Buffington. Eliza Jane Wood married John James Chance, and had children including Albert Chance, Catie J Chance, Etta Chance, Grady Chance, Henry Clay Bud Chance, Lula Chance, Lulah Chance, Mollie Savanna Chance, Robert Cleveland Chance, Samuel Chance, Walter Clements Chance. Eliza Jane Wood passed away in 1922 in Wilcox County, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1856, Eliza Jane Wood entered the world in Alabama, born to James Clemon Wood And Sarah Catherine Buffington.
  • Eliza Jane Wood married John James Chance, and had children including Albert Chance, Catie J Chance, Etta Chance, Grady Chance, Henry Clay Bud Chance, Lula Chance, Lulah Chance, Mollie Savanna Chance, Robert Cleveland Chance, Samuel Chance, Walter Clements Chance.
  • Eliza Jane Wood passed away in 1922 in Wilcox County, Alabama, USA.

Immediate Family

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Eliza Wood's Ancestors

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Eliza Wood
1856–1922
Birth Place: Alabama
Parents
James Clemon Wood
1836–1899
Lowndes Co. Ala. USA
Sarah (Catherine) Buffington
1835–1862
Alabama USA
Grandparents
Obediah (Clement WOOD) Sr.
1804–1865
Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, USA
Mary (Anna) Meek
1805–1880
South Carolina, USA
Richard Buffington
1793–1857
South Carolina
Sarah Scurry
1796–1862
South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Wood
1764–1845
Susannah Clement
1772–1852
Peter Buffington
1753–1794
Sarah Mooney
1756–1840
Jessie Scurry
–1826
Margaret Culbreth
1851–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Eliza Wood's Descendants

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Eliza (Jane) Wood (1856–08 Oct 1922) m. John (James) Chance (28 Mar 1850–09 Dec 1923)
  1. 1. Lula Chance 1879–1944 m. Preston (E) Parrish 1876–1903
    1. 1. Walter (Herbert) Parrish 1899–1961 m. Sarah Sharpe 1905–1982
      1. 1. Percy (E) Parrish 1922–2007 m. Norma (Dolphan) Grindle 1923–2004
        1. 1. Gayle Parrish 1943–2021 m. Harold (Ray "Spike") Williams 1935–2008
      2. 2. Francis (E) Parrish 1925–
    2. 2. Hillry Parrish 1898–1971
    3. 3. Clarence Parrish 1906–1984
    4. 4. Walter (Herbert) Parrish 1899–1932
    5. 5. Claude Parrish 1904–1967
    6. 6. Walter (Hubbard) Parrish 1900–1961
    7. 7. Walter (Herbert) Parrish 1899–1932
    8. 8. Claud Parrish 1905–
    9. 9. Clarence Parrish 1907–
  2. 2. Etta Chance 1894–1966
  3. 3. Henry (Clay "Bud") Chance 1891–1965
  4. 4. Walter (Clements) Chance 1884–1937
  5. 5. Samuel Chance 1873–1938
  6. 6. Albert Chance 1883–
  7. 7. Mollie (Savanna) Chance 1881–1959
  8. 8. Grady Chance 1891–
  9. 9. Lulah Chance 1879–
  10. 10. Catie (J.) Chance 1876–
  11. 11. Robert (Cleveland) Chance 1887–1962

Eliza Wood's Timeline

3 Records

1856
1856
Birth of Eliza Jane Wood in Alabama
Alabama
1872
1 Feb 1872
Age 16
Eliza Jane Wood was married in Lowndes, Alabama
Lowndes, Alabama
1922
08 Oct 1922
Age 66
Death of Eliza Jane Wood in Wilcox County, Alabama, USA
Wilcox County, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1856
    Event Place: Alabama

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1 Feb 1872
    Event Place: Lowndes, Alabama

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 08 Oct 1922
    Event Place: Wilcox County, Alabama, USA

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