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Ernest Woods 1912 – 1966 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Dec 1, 1912

Birth Location: Meridian, Mississippi, USA

Death Date: Sept 17, 1966

Death Location: Detroit, Michigan

Father: Calloway Osby

Mother: Goldie Banks

Spouse(s): Mattie Barnes, Esther Cooke

Children(s):

In 1912, Ernest Woods entered the world in Meridian, Mississippi, USA, born to Calloway Woods Osby and Goldie L. Banks. Years later, Ernest Woods married Mattie Barnes and Esther Cooke. Ernest Woods died in 1966 in Detroit, Michigan.

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Parents

Calloway Osby
1894 – 1937
Birth Location: Athens, Clarke, Georgia, USA
CO
Goldie Banks
1895 – 1947
Birth Location: Kemper County, Mississippi, USA
GB

Spouses(s)

Mattie Barnes
1916 –
Birth Location: Georgia
MB
Esther Cooke
1916 –
Birth Location: –
EC

Children(s)

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: Dec 1, 1912
    Event Place: Meridian, Mississippi, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1930
    Event Place: Detroit (Districts 251-500), Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0426; FHL microfilm: 2340784

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1935
    Event Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01843; Page: 84A; Enumeration District: 84-114

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1940
    Event Place: , Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01843; Page: 84A; Enumeration District: 84-114

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: Before 1951
    Event Place: Michigan
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Detroit, Michigan
    Record Source: Michigan, U.S., Marriage Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 274; Film Title: 82 Wayne 141540-144829; Film Description: Wayne (Dates TBD)

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: Sept 17, 1966
    Event Place: Detroit, Michigan
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