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James A. Wood 1838–1913 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 MAR 1838

Birth Location: Marion, Arkansas, United States

Death Date: 20 MAR 1913

Death Location: Delaware, Logan, Arkansas, United States

Father: Obediah Wood

Mother: Sarah Gray

Spouse(s): Mary Cannon

Children(s): Sarah Wood, John Wood, Newton Wood, Ellen Wood, Martha Wood, Henry Wood, Joseph Woods, George Wood

In 1838, James A. Wood entered the world in Marion, Arkansas, United States, born to Obediah Wood And Sarah A Gray. In 1850, James A. Wood resided in Spring Creek, Yell, Arkansas. In 1860, James A. Wood resided in Spring Creek, Yell, Arkansas, United States. James A. Wood married Mary Ann Cannon, and had children including Ellen B Wood, George W Wood, Henry L Wood, John O Wood, Joseph A Woods, Martha C Wood, Newton R Wood, Sarah Sally Jane Deneshia Wood. James A. Wood passed away in 1913 in Delaware, Logan, Arkansas, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1838, James A. Wood entered the world in Marion, Arkansas, United States, born to Obediah Wood And Sarah A Gray.
  • In 1850, James A. Wood resided in Spring Creek, Yell, Arkansas.
  • In 1860, James A. Wood resided in Spring Creek, Yell, Arkansas, United States.
  • James A. Wood married Mary Ann Cannon, and had children including Ellen B Wood, George W Wood, Henry L Wood, John O Wood, Joseph A Woods, Martha C Wood, Newton R Wood, Sarah Sally Jane Deneshia Wood.
  • James A. Wood passed away in 1913 in Delaware, Logan, Arkansas, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Obediah Wood
1821–1909
Birth Location: Anderson, Tennessee, USA
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Sarah Gray
1819–1870
Birth Location: Jackson, Alabama, United States
SG

Spouses(s)

Mary Cannon
1837–1915
Birth Location: Arkansas
MC

Children(s)

Sarah Wood
1866–1952
Birth Location: Spring Creek, Yell County, Arkansas
SW
John Wood
1862–
Birth Location: Arkansas
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Newton Wood
1873–
Birth Location: Arkansas
NW
Ellen Wood
1869–
Birth Location: Arkansas
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Martha Wood
1875–
Birth Location: Arkansas
MW
Henry Wood
1878–
Birth Location: Arkansas
HW
Joseph Woods
1881–
Birth Location: Arkansas
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George Wood
1865–1932
Birth Location: Arkansas
GW

James Wood's Ancestors

Self
James Wood
1838–1913
Birth Place: Marion, Arkansas, United States
Parents
Obediah Wood
1821–1909
Anderson, Tennessee, USA
Sarah (A) Gray
1819–1870
Jackson, Alabama, United States
Grandparents
William (Abraham "Dancin Bill") Wood
1775–1865
Wake, North Carolina, USA
Hannah Austin
1784–1870
, , Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Wood
1749–1845
Frances Charles
1759–1800
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Wood
1735–1790
Ann Crane
1733–1770

James Wood's Descendants

1.
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James (A.) Wood (17 MAR 1838–20 MAR 1913) m. Mary (Ann) Cannon (10 DEC 1837–16 DEC 1915)
  1. 1. Sarah ("Sally" Jane Deneshia) Wood 1866–1952 m. John (Wesley) Parsons 1866–1943
    1. 1. Luella Parsons 1890–1969 m. Ambrose (Richard) Johnson 1888–1958
      1. 1. Edith (Emma) Johnson 1918–1994
      2. 2. Mary (Lois) Johnson 1934–2014
      3. 3. Tony (Richard) Johnson 1914–1987
      4. 4. Melba Johnson 1921–1986
      5. 5. Ambrose (Rowan) Johnson 1926–2000
      6. 6. Lila (Lorene) Johnson 1916–2005
      7. 7. Dorothy (Joline) Johnson 1930–1992
      8. 8. Eva (Mae) Johnson 1924–2011
      9. 9. Jimmie (Rogers) Johnson 1927–2011
    2. 2. Carrie Parsons 1906–1935 m. James (S) Buchanan 1906–1983
      1. 1. Arvel (Loyd) Buchanan 1926–1980 m. Betty (Jean) Neely 1929–2022
      2. 2. AlvinBurkham 1926–2015
        1. 1. Sherry Buchanan –2021
      3. 3. AleneBurkham 1929–2021 m. Dalton (H) Pugh 1917–2002
    3. 3. Gabriel (E.) Parsons 1898–1924 m. Sada (Elizabeth) McMinn 1902–1988
      1. 1. Herman Parsons 1923–1934
    4. 4. Joseph (S.) Parsons 1899–1961
      1. 1. H (Eulan) Parsons 1923–
    5. 5. Jerry Parsons 1907–
    6. 6. Ed Parsons 1893–1984 m. Rosie (Emma) Pershall 1893–1981
      1. 1. Lucindia Parsons 1925–2002
      2. 2. Lucille Parsons 1926–2002
      3. 3. Everett (McKinley) Parsons 1916–2006
      4. 4. Lela Parsons 1918–
      5. 5. Ruby (E. Parsons) Wyatt 1914–1971
      6. 6. Alma (Elvie) Parsons 1922–2014
      7. 7. Ruby Parsons 1915–
    7. 7. Emma (A.) Parsons 1902–1987
  2. 2. John (O.) Wood 1862–
  3. 3. Newton (R.) Wood 1873–
  4. 4. Ellen (B.) Wood 1869–
  5. 5. Martha (C.) Wood 1875–
  6. 6. Henry (L.) Wood 1878–
  7. 7. Joseph (A) Woods 1881–
  8. 8. George (W.) Wood 1865–1932 m. Permelia J 1867–1950

James Wood's Timeline

8 Records

1838
17 MAR 1838
Birth of James A. Wood in Marion, Arkansas, United States
Marion, Arkansas, United States
1850
1850
Age 12
James A. Wood resided here in Spring Creek, Yell, Arkansas
Spring Creek, Yell, Arkansas
1860
1860
Age 22
James A. Wood resided here in Spring Creek, Yell, Arkansas, United States
Spring Creek, Yell, Arkansas, United States
1870
1870
Age 32
James A. Wood resided here in Delaware, Yell, Arkansas, United States
Delaware, Yell, Arkansas, United States
1880
1880
Age 42
James A. Wood resided here in Delaware, Yell, Arkansas, United States
Delaware, Yell, Arkansas, United States
1900
1900
Age 62
James A. Wood resided here in Delaware, Yell, Arkansas
Delaware, Yell, Arkansas
1910
1910
Age 72
James A. Wood resided here in Delaware, Logan, Arkansas
Delaware, Logan, Arkansas
1913
20 MAR 1913
Age 75
Death of James A. Wood in Delaware, Logan, Arkansas, United States
Delaware, Logan, Arkansas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 MAR 1838
    Event Place: Marion, Arkansas, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1900; Census Place: Delaware, Yell, Arkansas; Roll: 80; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 0154; FHL microfilm: 1240080
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1870; Census Place: Delaware, Yell, Arkansas; Roll: M593_67; Page: 553B; Image: 522; Family History Library Film: 545566
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1860; Census Place: Spring Creek, Yell, Arkansas; Roll: M653_52; Page: 1125; Image: 653; Family History Library Film: 803052
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1850; Census Place: Spring Creek, Yell, Arkansas; Roll: M432_31; Page: 485B; Image: 374
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1880; Census Place: Delaware, Yell, Arkansas; Roll: 60; Family History Film: 1254060; Page: 339A; Enumeration District: 219; Image: 0140
    [6] Web: Arkansas, Find A Grave Index, 1809-2012
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1910; Census Place: Delaware, Logan, Arkansas; Roll: T624_56; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0048; FHL microfilm: 1374069

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Delaware, Logan, Arkansas
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1910; Census Place: Delaware, Logan, Arkansas; Roll: T624_56; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0048; FHL microfilm: 1374069

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Delaware, Logan County, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: Web: Arkansas, Find A Grave Index, 1809-2012

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 MAR 1913
    Event Place: Delaware, Logan, Arkansas, United States
    Record Source: Web: Arkansas, Find A Grave Index, 1809-2012

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Delaware, Yell, Arkansas, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1880; Census Place: Delaware, Yell, Arkansas; Roll: 60; Family History Film: 1254060; Page: 339A; Enumeration District: 219; Image: 0140

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Spring Creek, Yell, Arkansas
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1850; Census Place: Spring Creek, Yell, Arkansas; Roll: M432_31; Page: 485B; Image: 374

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Spring Creek, Yell, Arkansas, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1860; Census Place: Spring Creek, Yell, Arkansas; Roll: M653_52; Page: 1125; Image: 653; Family History Library Film: 803052

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Delaware, Yell, Arkansas, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1870; Census Place: Delaware, Yell, Arkansas; Roll: M593_67; Page: 553B; Image: 522; Family History Library Film: 545566

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Delaware, Yell, Arkansas
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1870; Census Place: Delaware, Yell, Arkansas; Roll: M593_67; Page: 553B; Image: 522; Family History Library Film: 545566

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Delaware, Yell, Arkansas
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1900; Census Place: Delaware, Yell, Arkansas; Roll: 80; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 0154; FHL microfilm: 1240080
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