YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Gerald LeRoy Wood 1943–1979 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Mar 1943

Birth Location: Portland, Jay, Indiana, USA

Death Date: 13 Apr 1979

Death Location: Richmond, Wayne, Indiana, USA

Father: Woodrow Wood

Mother: Helen Walker

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of Gerald LeRoy Wood began in 1943 in Portland, Jay, Indiana, USA. Gerald LeRoy Wood passed away in 1979 in Richmond, Wayne, Indiana, USA.

Find more search results for Gerald Wood
GW

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
B
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • The story of Gerald LeRoy Wood began in 1943 in Portland, Jay, Indiana, USA.
  • Gerald LeRoy Wood passed away in 1979 in Richmond, Wayne, Indiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Gerald Wood's Ancestors

Self
Gerald Wood
1943–1979
Birth Place: Portland, Jay, Indiana, USA
Parents
Woodrow Wilson Wood
1919–1998
Portland, Jay, Indiana, USA
Helen (Marie) Walker
1923–1993
Pennville, Indiana
Grandparents
Lennie (Windal) Walker
1898–1972
Jay Co., Indiana
Ida (Mae) Lanning
1900–1974
Jay Co, IN, USA
Great-Grandparents
Myron Walker
1851–1932
Amanda Nichols
1869–1906
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Walker
1808–1859
Elizabeth Houck
1820–1897

Gerald Wood's Timeline

2 Records

1943
18 Mar 1943
Birth of Gerald LeRoy Wood in Portland, Jay, Indiana, USA
Portland, Jay, Indiana, USA
1979
13 Apr 1979
Age 36
Death of Gerald LeRoy Wood in Richmond, Wayne, Indiana, USA
Richmond, Wayne, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Mar 1943
    Event Place: Portland, Jay, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Star Press; Publication Date: 17 Apr 1979; Publication Place: Muncie, Indiana, USA; ,0.54601425,0.46172783,0.6458544&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Portland
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Star Press; Publication Date: 17 Apr 1979; Publication Place: Muncie, Indiana, USA; ,0.54601425,0.46172783,0.6458544&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Apr 1979
    Event Place: Richmond, Wayne, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Star Press; Publication Date: 17 Apr 1979; Publication Place: Muncie, Indiana, USA; ,0.54601425,0.46172783,0.6458544&xid=3355

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE