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Ernest W Wood 1900–1967 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Nov 1900

Birth Location: Summers County, West Virginia

Death Date: 8 July 1967

Death Location: Sanville, Henry County, Virginia, USA

Father: William Wood

Mother: Elizabeth Campbell

Spouse(s): Rea Cottle

Children(s):

In 1900, Ernest W Wood entered the world in Summers County, West Virginia, born to William R Wood And Elizabeth Ellen Campbell. In 1910, Ernest W Wood resided in Forest Hill, Summers, West Virginia. In 1920, Ernest W Wood resided in Forest Hill, Summers, West Virginia. Ernest W Wood married Rea Carol Cottle, and had children including Margaret A Wood, Nancy C Wood. Ernest W Wood passed away in 1967 in Sanville, Henry County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1900, Ernest W Wood entered the world in Summers County, West Virginia, born to William R Wood And Elizabeth Ellen Campbell.
  • In 1910, Ernest W Wood resided in Forest Hill, Summers, West Virginia.
  • In 1920, Ernest W Wood resided in Forest Hill, Summers, West Virginia.
  • Ernest W Wood married Rea Carol Cottle, and had children including Margaret A Wood, Nancy C Wood.
  • Ernest W Wood passed away in 1967 in Sanville, Henry County, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Wood
1869–1920
Birth Location: West Virginia
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Elizabeth Campbell
1871–1920
Birth Location: West Virginia
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Spouses(s)

Rea Cottle
1912–
Birth Location: West Virginia
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Children(s)

Ernest Wood's Ancestors

Self
Ernest Wood
1900–1967
Birth Place: Summers County, West Virginia
Parents
William R Wood
1869–1920
West Virginia
Elizabeth (Ellen) Campbell
1871–1920
West Virginia
Grandparents
Francis (Marion) Campbell
1848–1910
Virginia, United States
Rachel (Jane) Farley
1849–1900
Mercer County, WV
Great-Grandparents
Robert Campbell
1815–1860
Elizabeth Massey
1814–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Campbell
1784–1853
Nancy Evans
1790–1867

Ernest Wood's Timeline

7 Records

1900
18 Nov 1900
Birth of Ernest W Wood in Summers County, West Virginia
Summers County, West Virginia
1910
1910
Age 10
Ernest W Wood resided here in Forest Hill, Summers, West Virginia
Forest Hill, Summers, West Virginia
1920
1920
Age 20
Ernest W Wood resided here in Forest Hill, Summers, West Virginia
Forest Hill, Summers, West Virginia
1930
1930
Age 30
Ernest W Wood resided here in Town, Raleigh, West Virginia
Town, Raleigh, West Virginia
1935
1935
Age 35
Ernest W Wood resided here in Town, Raleigh, West Virginia
Town, Raleigh, West Virginia
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 40
Ernest W Wood resided here in Town, Raleigh, West Virginia, United States
Town, Raleigh, West Virginia, United States
1967
8 July 1967
Age 67
Death of Ernest W Wood in Bassett, Henry, Virginia, USA
Bassett, Henry, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Nov 1900
    Event Place: Summers County, West Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Town, Raleigh, West Virginia; Roll: T627_4443; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 41-39
    [2] West Virginia, Births Index, 1853-1969
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 224-01-3317; Issue State: Virginia; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 236-07-2698; Issue State: West Virginia; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Forest Hill, Summers, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1968; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 130; Image: 749
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Town, Raleigh, West Virginia; Roll: 2553; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 26; Image: 1169.0; FHL microfilm: 2342287
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Forest Hill, Summers, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1694; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0128; FHL microfilm: 1375707
    [8] Web: Virginia, Find A Grave Index, 1607-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Forest Hill, Summers, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Forest Hill, Summers, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1694; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0128; FHL microfilm: 1375707

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Forest Hill, Summers, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Forest Hill, Summers, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1968; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 130; Image: 749

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Town, Raleigh, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Town, Raleigh, West Virginia; Roll: 2553; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 26; Image: 1169.0; FHL microfilm: 2342287

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Town, Raleigh, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Town, Raleigh, West Virginia; Roll: T627_4443; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 41-39

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Town, Raleigh, West Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Town, Raleigh, West Virginia; Roll: T627_4443; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 41-39

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 July 1967
    Event Place: Bassett, Henry, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 224-01-3317; Issue State: Virginia; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 236-07-2698; Issue State: West Virginia; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] Web: Virginia, Find A Grave Index, 1607-2012

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Sanville, Henry County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Web: Virginia, Find A Grave Index, 1607-2012
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