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Harry Foster Wood 1888–1955 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Aug 1888

Birth Location: Moyer, Pennsylvania

Death Date: 13 Jun 1955

Death Location: Connellsville, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

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Spouse(s): Anna Calhoun, Harry Wood

Children(s): Ruth Wood, Harry Wood, Ruth Nelson

Harry Foster Wood was born in 1888 in Moyer, Pennsylvania, the child of Joel T Wood And Emily Dickey. In 1934, Harry Foster Wood established residence. In 1942, Harry Foster Wood resided in Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA. Harry Foster Wood married Anna B Calhoun, Harry F Wood, and had children including Harry F Wood, Ruth I Nelson, Ruth Irene Wood. Harry Foster Wood passed away in 1955 in Connellsville, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Harry Foster Wood was born in 1888 in Moyer, Pennsylvania, the child of Joel T Wood And Emily Dickey.
  • In 1934, Harry Foster Wood established residence.
  • In 1942, Harry Foster Wood resided in Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Harry Foster Wood married Anna B Calhoun, Harry F Wood, and had children including Harry F Wood, Ruth I Nelson, Ruth Irene Wood.
  • Harry Foster Wood passed away in 1955 in Connellsville, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Harry Wood
1888–1955
Birth Place: Moyer, Pennsylvania
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Harry Wood's Descendants

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Harry (Foster) Wood (19 Aug 1888–13 Jun 1955) m. Anna (B.) Calhoun (18 Aug 1890–04 May 1907) m. Harry (F.) Wood (abt 1887–)
  1. 1. Ruth (Irene) Wood 1907–1958 m. Edward (Thomas) Jones 1910–1968 m. Robert (Patrick) Nelson 1906–1977
    1. 1. Eva (Jean) Nelson 1929–2016
    2. 2. Robert (Paul) Nelson 1931–1932
    3. 3. Margaret (Grace) Jones 1950–2017
  2. 2. Harry (F) Wood 1907–
  3. 3. Ruth (I) Nelson 1908–

Harry Wood's Timeline

4 Records

1888
19 Aug 1888
Birth of Harry Foster Wood in Moyer, Pennsylvania
Moyer, Pennsylvania
1934
1934-1948
Age 46
Harry Foster Wood resided here
None
1942
1942
Age 54
Harry Foster Wood resided here in Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
1955
13 Jun 1955
Age 67
Death of Harry Foster Wood in Rural Dunbar, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
Rural Dunbar, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Aug 1888
    Event Place: Moyer, Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II draft cards (Fourth Registration) for the State of Pennsylvania; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group Number: 147; Series Number: M1951
    [2] Pennsylvania, Veterans Burial Cards, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania Veterans Burial Cards, 1929-1990; Series Number: Series 1
    [3] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1966, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Pennsylvania, USA; Certificate Number Range: 050101-052950
    [4] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Pennsylvania; Registration County: Fayette; Roll: 2022796; Draft Board: 2
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Pennsylvania, WWI Veterans Service and Compensation Files
    [7] Pennsylvania, Marriages

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1934-1948
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, WWI Veterans Service and Compensation Files

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II draft cards (Fourth Registration) for the State of Pennsylvania; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group Number: 147; Series Number: M1951

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Pennsylvania; Registration County: Fayette; Roll: 2022796; Draft Board: 2

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Jun 1955
    Event Place: Rural Dunbar, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
    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, 1906-1966, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Pennsylvania, USA; Certificate Number Range: 050101-052950
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Connellsville, Fayette 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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