YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

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

Harry Albert “Buster” Woods 1915–1985 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Jan 1915

Birth Location: Chicago City, Cook, Illinois

Death Date: 25 Apr 1985

Death Location: Cook County, IL

Father: Harry Woods

Mother: Martha Eichorst

Spouse(s): Cecelia Marek

Children(s):

In 1915, Harry Albert “Buster” Woods entered the world in Chicago City, Cook, Illinois, born to Harry Steven Woods And Martha M Eichorst. In 1920, Harry Albert “Buster” Woods resided in Chicago Ward 30, Cook (Chicago), Illinois, USA. In 1930, Harry Albert “Buster” Woods resided in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA. Harry Albert “Buster” Woods married Cecelia Anna Marek. Harry Albert “Buster” Woods passed away in 1985 in Cook County, IL.

Find more search results for Harry Woods
HW

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:
A
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

  • In 1915, Harry Albert “Buster” Woods entered the world in Chicago City, Cook, Illinois, born to Harry Steven Woods And Martha M Eichorst.
  • In 1920, Harry Albert “Buster” Woods resided in Chicago Ward 30, Cook (Chicago), Illinois, USA.
  • In 1930, Harry Albert “Buster” Woods resided in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.
  • Harry Albert “Buster” Woods married Cecelia Anna Marek.
  • Harry Albert “Buster” Woods passed away in 1985 in Cook County, IL.

Immediate Family

Parents

Harry Woods
1885–1933
Birth Location: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States
HW
Martha Eichorst
1889–1963
Birth Location: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States
ME

Spouses(s)

Cecelia Marek
1917–1973
Birth Location: Illinois
CM

Children(s)

Harry Woods's Ancestors

Self
Harry Woods
1915–1985
Birth Place: Chicago City, Cook, Illinois
Parents
Harry Steven Woods
1885–1933
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States
Martha (M) Eichorst
1889–1963
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States
Grandparents
John Woods
1855–1915
Dundalk, Louth, , Ireland
Mary (Ann) Mathews
1856–1899
Dundalk, Louth, Ireland
Friedrich (Hermann) Eichhorst
1858–1930
Pfalzheim, Brandenburg, Preußen
Wilhelmine ('Wilma') Sander
1858–1909
Germany
Great-Grandparents
James Woods
1825–1872
Sarah Hill
1827–1891
Thomas Mathews
1825–
Anne McGahan
1830–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Woods
1800–
Sarragh Hardwick
1800–

Harry Woods's Timeline

7 Records

1915
17 Jan 1915
Birth of Harry Albert “Buster” Woods in Chicago City, Cook, Illinois
Chicago City, Cook, Illinois
1920
1920
Age 5
Harry Albert “Buster” Woods resided here in Chicago Ward 30, Cook (Chicago), Illinois, USA
Chicago Ward 30, Cook (Chicago), Illinois, USA
1930
1930
Age 15
Harry Albert “Buster” Woods resided here in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
1935
1935
Age 20
Harry Albert “Buster” Woods resided here in Chicago, Cook, Illinois
Chicago, Cook, Illinois
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 25
Harry Albert “Buster” Woods resided here in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
1970
1970
Age 55
Harry Albert “Buster” Woods resided here in Chicago, IL
Chicago, IL
1985
25 Apr 1985
Age 70
Death of Harry Albert “Buster” Woods in Cook County, IL
Cook County, IL

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Jan 1915
    Event Place: Chicago City, Cook, Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: T627_951; Page: 61A; Enumeration District: 103-1000
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 337-10-5237; Issue State: Illinois; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Chicago Ward 30, Cook (Chicago), Illinois; Roll: T625_347; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 1825
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: 437; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0509; FHL microfilm: 2340172

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Chicago Ward 30, Cook (Chicago), Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Chicago Ward 30, Cook (Chicago), Illinois; Roll: T625_347; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 1825

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: 437; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0509; FHL microfilm: 2340172

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: T627_951; Page: 61A; Enumeration District: 103-1000

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: T627_951; Page: 61A; Enumeration District: 103-1000

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1970
    Event Place: Chicago, IL
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Chicago, IL
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Apr 1985
    Event Place: Cook County, IL
    Record Source:
    [1] Cook County, Illinois Death Index, 1908-1988
    [2] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 337-10-5237; Issue State: Illinois; Issue Date: Before 1951
Find more search results for Harry Woods

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