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GEORGE AMOS Wood 1844–1925 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5/24/1844

Birth Location: Alexandria,Huntingdon,Pa.US

Death Date: 12/5/1925

Death Location: Indiana County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: MOSES Wood

Mother: BARBARA Warfel

Spouse(s): JANE Sharp

Children(s): GRACE Wood, Sallie Wood, Mary Wood, Andrew Wood, John Wood, Irvin Wood, Paul Wood, Clara Wood

GEORGE AMOS Wood was born in 1844 in Alexandria,Huntingdon,Pa.US, the child of Moses Wood And Barbara Warfel. In 1850, GEORGE AMOS Wood resided in West Twp. Huntingdon Co., Pa. US. In 1860, GEORGE AMOS Wood resided in Plumcreek, Armstrong, Pennsylvania, USA. GEORGE AMOS Wood married Jane Elizabeth Sharp, and had children including Andrew Harris Wood, Clara B Wood, Grace Irene Wood, Irvin Joseph Wood, John Robinson Wood, Mary Wood, Paul Moore Wood, Sallie E Or Sarah Wood. GEORGE AMOS Wood passed away in 1925 in Indiana County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • GEORGE AMOS Wood was born in 1844 in Alexandria,Huntingdon,Pa.US, the child of Moses Wood And Barbara Warfel.
  • In 1850, GEORGE AMOS Wood resided in West Twp. Huntingdon Co., Pa. US.
  • In 1860, GEORGE AMOS Wood resided in Plumcreek, Armstrong, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • GEORGE AMOS Wood married Jane Elizabeth Sharp, and had children including Andrew Harris Wood, Clara B Wood, Grace Irene Wood, Irvin Joseph Wood, John Robinson Wood, Mary Wood, Paul Moore Wood, Sallie E Or Sarah Wood.
  • GEORGE AMOS Wood passed away in 1925 in Indiana County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

GEORGE Wood's Ancestors

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GEORGE Wood
1844–1925
Birth Place: Alexandria,Huntingdon,Pa.US
Parents
MOSES Wood
1810–1873
West,Twp.Huntingdon,Co.Pa.USA
BARBARA Warfel
1814–1873
Rapho,Twp. Lancaster,Co. Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
HENRY Werfel
1773–1858
Rapho, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
SARAH Donner
1768–
Great-Grandparents
HANS Werfel
1750–1834
SARAH Caldwell
1750–1797
2nd-Great-Grandparents

GEORGE Wood's Descendants

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GEORGE (AMOS) Wood (5/24/1844–12/5/1925) m. JANE (Elizabeth) Sharp (4/1/1845–9/24/1918)
  1. 1. GRACE (IRENE) Wood 1882–1972 m. MILTON (BURNET Wilcox,) Sr. 1878–1936
    1. 1. MILTON (BURNET Wilcox,) Jr. 1915–2005 m. MARGARET (LOUISE) Waters 1920–2002
      1. 1. MILTON (BURNET Wilcox) III 1942–2020
    2. 2. Mary (Claribel) Wilcox 1911–
    3. 3. Nowry (O.) Wilcox 1920– m. Emelie A 1926–
  2. 2. Sallie (E. or Sarah) Wood 1867– m. Absalem Rupert 1866–
  3. 3. Mary Wood 1877–
  4. 4. Andrew (Harris) Wood 1875–1886
  5. 5. John (Robinson) Wood 1880–1912
  6. 6. Irvin (Joseph) Wood 1886–1971 m. Mary (Olive) Fleming 1888–
    1. 1. Julie Wood 1907–
  7. 7. Paul (Moore) Wood 1888–1952
  8. 8. Clara (B) Wood 1873–1949

GEORGE Wood's Timeline

9 Records

1844
5/24/1844
Birth of GEORGE AMOS Wood in Alexandria,Huntingdon,Pa.US
Alexandria,Huntingdon,Pa.US
1850
1850
Age 6
GEORGE AMOS Wood resided here in West Twp. Huntingdon Co., Pa. US
West Twp. Huntingdon Co., Pa. US
1860
1860
Age 16
GEORGE AMOS Wood resided here in Plumcreek, Armstrong, Pennsylvania, USA
Plumcreek, Armstrong, Pennsylvania, USA
1880
1880
Age 36
GEORGE AMOS Wood was employed in Armstrong, Indiana, Pennsylvania
Armstrong, Indiana, Pennsylvania
1880
1880
Age 36
GEORGE AMOS Wood resided here in Armstrong, Indiana, Pennsylvania
Armstrong, Indiana, Pennsylvania
1900
1900
Age 56
GEORGE AMOS Wood was employed in Armstrong, Indiana, Pennsylvania
Armstrong, Indiana, Pennsylvania
1900
1900
Age 56
GEORGE AMOS Wood resided here in Armstrong, Indiana, Pennsylvania
Armstrong, Indiana, Pennsylvania
1910
1910
Age 66
GEORGE AMOS Wood resided here in Armstrong, Indiana, Pennsylvania
Armstrong, Indiana, Pennsylvania
1925
12/5/1925
Age 81
Death of GEORGE AMOS Wood in Armstrong, Twp.Indiana, Co.Pa Buried Shelocta Cemetery,Indiana,Co.Pa
Armstrong, Twp.Indiana, Co.Pa Buried Shelocta Cemetery,Indiana,Co.Pa

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5241844
    Event Place: Alexandria,Huntingdon,Pa.US
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, Veterans Burial Cards, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania Veterans Burial Cards, 1929-1990; Series Number: Series 1
    [2] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1967, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania (State). Death certificates, 1906–1967; Certificate Number Range: 123001-125152
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Plumcreek, Armstrong, Pennsylvania; Roll: M653_1069; Page: 727; Family History Library Film: 805069
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: West, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania; Roll: M432_784; Page: 80A; Image: 162
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Indiana Gazette; Publication Date: 11 Dec 1925; Publication Place: Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America; ,0.16899154,0.4113279,0.3

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: West Twp. Huntingdon Co., Pa. US
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: West, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania; Roll: M432_784; Page: 80A; Image: 162

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Plumcreek, Armstrong, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Plumcreek, Armstrong, Pennsylvania; Roll: M653_1069; Page: 727; Family History Library Film: 805069

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Armstrong, Indiana, Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Armstrong, Indiana, Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Armstrong, Indiana, Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Armstrong, Indiana, Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Armstrong, Indiana, Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Shelocta
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Indiana Gazette; Publication Date: 11 Dec 1925; Publication Place: Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America; ,0.16899154,0.4113279,0.3

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1251925
    Event Place: Armstrong, Twp.Indiana, Co.Pa Buried Shelocta Cemetery,Indiana,Co.Pa
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, Veterans Burial Cards, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania Veterans Burial Cards, 1929-1990; Series Number: Series 1
    [2] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1967, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania (State). Death certificates, 1906–1967; Certificate Number Range: 123001-125152
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Indiana Gazette; Publication Date: 11 Dec 1925; Publication Place: Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America; ,0.16899154,0.4113279,0.3

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Indiana County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, Veterans Burial Cards, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania Veterans Burial Cards, 1929-1990; Series Number: Series 1
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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