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Ellen Wood 1831–1877 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 July 1831

Birth Location: Chillicothe, Ross, Ohio, USA

Death Date: 22 February 1877

Death Location: New York, New York, USA

Father: John Wood

Mother: Eleanor Wood

Spouse(s): Franklin Work

Children(s): Lady socialite, George Work, Lucy Hewitt, Maude Work

In 1831, Ellen Wood entered the world in Chillicothe, Ross, Ohio, USA, born to John Wood And Eleanor Ellen Strong Wood. Ellen Wood married Franklin H Work, and had children including George Paul Work, Lady Frances Eleanor Work Was An American Heiress And Socialite, Lucy Hewitt, Maude Alice Work. Ellen Wood passed away in 1877 in New York, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1831, Ellen Wood entered the world in Chillicothe, Ross, Ohio, USA, born to John Wood And Eleanor Ellen Strong Wood.
  • Ellen Wood married Franklin H Work, and had children including George Paul Work, Lady Frances Eleanor Work Was An American Heiress And Socialite, Lucy Hewitt, Maude Alice Work.
  • Ellen Wood passed away in 1877 in New York, New York, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ellen Wood's Ancestors

Self
Ellen Wood
1831–1877
Birth Place: Chillicothe, Ross, Ohio, USA
Parents
John Wood
1785–1847
Shepherdstown, Berkeley County, Virginia (now Jefferson Coun, West Virginia, USA
Eleanor (Ellen Strong) Wood
1803–1863
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Grandparents
Doctor (Joseph) Strong
1770–1812
Coventry, Tolland County, Connecticut, USA
Rebecca Young
1779–1862
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
Benajah Esq
1740–1809
Lucy Bishop
1747–1783
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Caleb Bishop
1715–1786
Keziah Hibbard
1722–1770

Ellen Wood's Descendants

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Ellen Wood (18 July 1831–22 February 1877) m. Franklin (H) Work (10 Feb 1819–16 Mar 1911)
  1. 1. Lady (Frances Eleanor Work was an American heiress and) socialite 1857–1947 m. James (Boothby, 3rd Baron Fermoy Burke Roche was a Member of Parliament in the British House of) Commons 1851–1920
    1. 1. Edmund (Maurice Burke Roche, 4th Baron Fermoy) Twin 1885–1955 m. Ruth (Sylvia Gill, Baroness Fermoy was a friend and confidante of Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother and the maternal grandmother of Diana, Princess of) Wales 1908–1993
      1. 1. Hon (Frances Ruth Burke Roche Countess Spencer, Viscountess) Althorp 1936–2004 m. Edward (John Spencer 8th Earl Spencer, Viscount) Althorp 1924–1992
      2. 2. Edmund (James Burke-Roche 5th Baron) Fermoy 1939–1984
      3. 3. Hon. (Mary Cynthia) Burke-Roche 1934–2004 m. Hon. (Sir Anthony George) Berry 1925–1984
    2. 2. Hon. (Francis George Burke Roche) Twin 1883–1935 m. Mary (Louise) Flanagan 1885–1958 m. Bernadine (Agnes) Davis 1886–1959
      1. 1. George (V Francis) Burke-Roche 1907–1967 m. Julia Palenscar 1911–1999
        1. 1. George (Joseph) Roche 1937–2001
        2. 2. Barbara (Ann) Roche 1933–2008 m. Joseph (George) Frey 1928–2000
      2. 2. Mildred (M) Roche 1910–1988 m. John (F) Fitzsimons 1904–1966
    3. 3. Hon. (Cynthia Burke) Roche 1884–1966 m. Arthur (Scott Burden was an American banker, equestrian, and member of the young set of New York society during the Gilded) Age 1879–1921 m. Guy (Fairfax) Cary, 1879–1950
      1. 1. Eileen Burden 1911–1970 m. Thomas (Robins) III 1897–1977 m. Walter Maynard 1906–1971
        1. 1. Sheila Maynard 1936–2018
      2. 2. Guy (Fairfax Cary) Jr. 1923–2004
      3. 3. Cynthia (Cary was an American socialite, who was part of American 'High Society' in New York and Newport, Rhode) Island 1924–2019 m. Charles (Bingham Penrose Van Pelt A) lawyer 1922–2003 m. Edwin (Fairman Russell was an American newspaper) publisher 1914–2001
    4. 4. Hon. (Eileen Burke) Roche 1882–1882
  2. 2. George (Paul) Work 1858–1900
  3. 3. Lucy Hewitt 1861–1934 m. Peter (Cooper) Hewitt 1861–1921
    1. 1. Ann (Cooper) Hewitt 1914–1956 m. John (Taylor Hammond) Whitaker 1893–1959 m. Frank (Earnest "Rodeo Roy") Nicholson 1901–1957 m. Eugene (Merle) Bradstreet 1915–1974 m. Ronald (McMillan) Gay 1904–1988
  4. 4. Maude (Alice) Work 1870– m. Charles (Warren) Kennedy 1866–1944
    1. 1. Juanita (L) Harp 1895–1981

Ellen Wood's Timeline

4 Records

1831
18 July 1831
Birth of Ellen Wood in Chillicothe, Ross, Ohio, USA
Chillicothe, Ross, Ohio, USA
1875
19 February 1875
Age 44
Ellen Wood was married in New York, New York, USA
New York, New York, USA
1877
22 February 1877
Age 46
Death of Ellen Wood in New York, New York, USA
New York, New York, USA
1900
1900
Age 69
Ellen Wood resided here in San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA
San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 July 1831
    Event Place: Chillicothe, Ross, Ohio, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 19 February 1875
    Event Place: New York, New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 February 1877
    Event Place: New York, New York, USA

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