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Emma Ann Woods 1856–1944 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 July 1856

Birth Location: Cedar, Iowa, USA

Death Date: 19 Aug 1944

Death Location: Springfield, Greene County, Missouri, United States of America

Father: Richard Woods

Mother: Maria Johnston

Spouse(s): Charles Shepherd

Children(s): Ada Shepherd, Glenn Shepherd, Joy Shepherd, Donald Shepherd, Nina Shepherd

The story of Emma Ann Woods began in 1856 in Cedar, Iowa, USA. In 1900, Emma Ann Woods resided in Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA. In 1920, Emma Ann Woods resided in Springfield Ward 1, Greene, Missouri, USA. Emma Ann Woods married Charles Fremont Shepherd, and had children including Ada Calvert Shepherd, Donald Newton Don Shepherd, Glenn Richard Shepherd, Joy Clinton Shepherd, Nina Gladys Shepherd. Emma Ann Woods passed away in 1944 in Springfield, Greene County, Missouri, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Emma Ann Woods began in 1856 in Cedar, Iowa, USA.
  • In 1900, Emma Ann Woods resided in Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA.
  • In 1920, Emma Ann Woods resided in Springfield Ward 1, Greene, Missouri, USA.
  • Emma Ann Woods married Charles Fremont Shepherd, and had children including Ada Calvert Shepherd, Donald Newton Don Shepherd, Glenn Richard Shepherd, Joy Clinton Shepherd, Nina Gladys Shepherd.
  • Emma Ann Woods passed away in 1944 in Springfield, Greene County, Missouri, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Emma Woods's Ancestors

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Emma Woods
1856–1944
Birth Place: Cedar, Iowa, USA
Parents
Richard McGlaughlin Woods
1822–1904
Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
Maria Johnston
1826–1864
Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Emma Woods's Descendants

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Emma (Ann) Woods (13 July 1856–19 Aug 1944) m. Charles (Fremont) Shepherd (3 Nov 1856–29 Nov 1932)
  1. 1. Ada (Calvert) Shepherd 1884–1966
  2. 2. Glenn (Richard) Shepherd 1886–1905
  3. 3. Joy (Clinton) Shepherd 1888–1975
  4. 4. Donald (Newton (Don)) Shepherd 1892–1981
  5. 5. Nina (Gladys) Shepherd 1894–1987

Emma Woods's Timeline

4 Records

1856
13 July 1856
Birth of Emma Ann Woods in Cedar, Iowa, USA
Cedar, Iowa, USA
1900
1900
Age 44
Emma Ann Woods resided here in Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA
Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA
1920
1920
Age 64
Emma Ann Woods resided here in Springfield Ward 1, Greene, Missouri, USA
Springfield Ward 1, Greene, Missouri, USA
1944
19 Aug 1944
Age 88
Death of Emma Ann Woods in Greene, Missouri, USA
Greene, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 July 1856
    Event Place: Cedar, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Des Moines, Polk, Iowa; Page: 25; Enumeration District: 0068; FHL microfilm: 1240453

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Springfield Ward 1, Greene, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Springfield Ward 1, Greene, Missouri; Roll: T625_915; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 27

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Aug 1944
    Event Place: Greene, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Springfield, Greene County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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