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James William (Will) Wood 1869–1962 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Aug 1869

Birth Location: Bismarck, St Francois, Missouri, United States

Death Date: 19 April 1962

Death Location: Winfield, Cowley, Kansas

Father: J. Wood

Mother: Emly Wood

Spouse(s): Mary Ludlow

Children(s): Ancil Wood, Ernest Wood, Ethel Wood, Flavy Wood, Evelyn Wood, Clair Wood, John Wood, Ora Wood

In 1869, James William (Will) Wood entered the world in Bismarck, St Francois, Missouri, United States, born to J P Wood And Emly A Wood. In 1880, James William (Will) Wood resided in Black River, Reynolds, Missouri, USA. James William (Will) Wood married Mary Elizabeth Ludlow, and had children including Ancil Anthony Wood, Clair Neal Wood, Ernest Hampton Wood, Ethel Fern Wood, Evelyn Wanieta Wood, Flavy Smith Wood, John Samuel Wood, Ora Frances Wood. James William (Will) Wood passed away in 1962 in Winfield, Cowley, Kansas.

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Biography

  • In 1869, James William (Will) Wood entered the world in Bismarck, St Francois, Missouri, United States, born to J P Wood And Emly A Wood.
  • In 1880, James William (Will) Wood resided in Black River, Reynolds, Missouri, USA.
  • James William (Will) Wood married Mary Elizabeth Ludlow, and had children including Ancil Anthony Wood, Clair Neal Wood, Ernest Hampton Wood, Ethel Fern Wood, Evelyn Wanieta Wood, Flavy Smith Wood, John Samuel Wood, Ora Frances Wood.
  • James William (Will) Wood passed away in 1962 in Winfield, Cowley, Kansas.

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James Wood's Ancestors

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James Wood
1869–1962
Birth Place: Bismarck, St Francois, Missouri, United States
Parents
J. P. Wood
1843–
Missouri
Emly (A.) Wood
1848–
Virginia
Grandparents
Augustus (Pryor) Wood
1814–1899
Albemarle, Virginia, United States
Sarah (Ellen) Turner
1822–1896
Roane County, Tennessee, USA
Samuel (Lucas) MD
1822–1890
Christianburg, Montgomery, Virginia, USA
Margaret (E.) Dobbins
1827–1905
Montgomery County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Wood's Descendants

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James (William (Will)) Wood (10 Aug 1869–19 April 1962) m. Mary (Elizabeth) Ludlow (24 June 1872–18 Feb 1953)
  1. 1. Ancil (Anthony) Wood 1908–1996 m. Eula (Mae BRUBAKER) Peninger\Wood 1920–1977
    1. 1. James (Randall Randy) Wood 1950–
    2. 2. Anthony (Wayne) Wood 1948–1979 m. Thelma (Lorine) Bing 1949–2012
    3. 3. Carol Waldschmidt 1943–2022 m. Donald Waldschmidt 1939–2023
    4. 4. Melva (Kay) Wood 1945–1997
  2. 2. Ernest (Hampton) Wood 1905–1982
  3. 3. Ethel (Fern) Wood 1902–1970
  4. 4. Flavy (Smith) Wood 1891–1944
  5. 5. Evelyn (Wanieta) Wood 1913–2002
  6. 6. Clair (Neal) Wood 1899–1976
  7. 7. John (Samuel) Wood 1894–1974
  8. 8. Ora (Frances) Wood 1896–1974

James Wood's Timeline

3 Records

1869
10 Aug 1869
Birth of James William (Will) Wood in Bismarck, St Francois, Missouri, United States
Bismarck, St Francois, Missouri, United States
1880
1880
Age 11
James William (Will) Wood resided here in Black River, Reynolds, Missouri, USA
Black River, Reynolds, Missouri, USA
1962
19 April 1962
Age 93
Death of James William (Will) Wood in Winfield, Cowley, Kansas
Winfield, Cowley, Kansas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Aug 1869
    Event Place: Bismarck, St Francois, Missouri, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Black River, Reynolds, Missouri; Roll: 713; Page: 476A; Enumeration District: 107

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Black River, Reynolds, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Black River, Reynolds, Missouri; Roll: 713; Page: 476A; Enumeration District: 107

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 April 1962
    Event Place: Winfield, Cowley, Kansas

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