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Evelyn Elease Gaines Wood 1912–1989 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 June 1912

Birth Location: Lynchburg, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1 Dec 1989

Death Location: Lynchburg, Virginia, USA

Father: Wiley Gaines

Mother: Imogene Otey

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Children(s):

The story of Evelyn Elease Gaines Wood began in 1912 in Lynchburg, Virginia, USA. Evelyn Elease Gaines Wood passed away in 1989 in Lynchburg, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Evelyn Elease Gaines Wood began in 1912 in Lynchburg, Virginia, USA.
  • Evelyn Elease Gaines Wood passed away in 1989 in Lynchburg, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Wiley Gaines
1884–1958
Birth Location: Roanoke County, Virginia, United States of America
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Imogene Otey
1884–1942
Birth Location: Virginia
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Evelyn Wood's Ancestors

Self
Evelyn Wood
1912–1989
Birth Place: Lynchburg, Virginia, USA
Parents
Wiley H Gaines
1884–1958
Roanoke County, Virginia, United States of America
Imogene Otey
1884–1942
Virginia
Grandparents
Van Otey
1851–
Lynchburg, Campbell, Virginia, United States
Sally Henry
1858–1927
Amherst County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Evelyn Wood's Timeline

2 Records

1912
11 June 1912
Birth of Evelyn Elease Gaines Wood in Lynchburg, Virginia, USA
Lynchburg, Virginia, USA
1989
1 Dec 1989
Age 77
Death of Evelyn Elease Gaines Wood in Lynchburg, Virginia, USA
Lynchburg, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 June 1912
    Event Place: Lynchburg, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Dec 1989
    Event Place: Lynchburg, Virginia, USA
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