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John Henry Wood , Sr. 1859–1930 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 May 1859

Birth Location: Monroe City, Ralls, Missouri, USA

Death Date: 29 Jan 1930

Death Location: Dobbins, Yuba County, California, United States of America

Father: Hamilton Wood

Mother: Mildred Settle

Spouse(s): Wilmina Gaffney

Children(s): Mildred Wood, Nicola Wood, Anna Wood, John Jr., Geraldin Wood, Susie Wood

The story of John Henry Wood , Sr. began in 1859 in Monroe City, Ralls, Missouri, USA. In 1860, John Henry Wood , Sr. resided in Saline, Sidney, Ralls, Missouri, USA. In 1870, John Henry Wood , Sr. resided in Lakeport, Lakeport, Lake, California, USA. John Henry Wood , Sr. married Wilmina S Gaffney, and had children including Anna C Annie Wood, Geraldin Wood, John Henry Harry Wood Jr, Mildred L Wood, Nicola L Wood, Susie M Wood. John Henry Wood , Sr. passed away in 1930 in Dobbins, Yuba County, California, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of John Henry Wood , Sr. began in 1859 in Monroe City, Ralls, Missouri, USA.
  • In 1860, John Henry Wood , Sr. resided in Saline, Sidney, Ralls, Missouri, USA.
  • In 1870, John Henry Wood , Sr. resided in Lakeport, Lakeport, Lake, California, USA.
  • John Henry Wood , Sr. married Wilmina S Gaffney, and had children including Anna C Annie Wood, Geraldin Wood, John Henry Harry Wood Jr, Mildred L Wood, Nicola L Wood, Susie M Wood.
  • John Henry Wood , Sr. passed away in 1930 in Dobbins, Yuba County, California, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Sr.'s Ancestors

Self
John Sr.
1859–1930
Birth Place: Monroe City, Ralls, Missouri, USA
Parents
Hamilton Wood
1824–1877
Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Mildred (Marion) Settle
1824–1870
Switzerland County, Indiana, USA
Grandparents
James (Alexander) Wood
1780–1866
Botetourt County, Virginia, USA
Susannah (A. "Susan") Burnett
1783–1872
Botet, Mecklenburg, Virginia, USA
George Settle
1796–1864
Kentucky, USA
Julianna Fall
1801–1829
Franklin County, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Wood
1736–1802
Maiden Seay
1750–1839
John Jr.
1730–1809
Sarah Johnson
1763–1850
John Fall
1770–1836
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Wood
1710–1780
Mary Coleman
1710–1785
Jesse Seay
1717–1807
Christian Sr.
1735–1801
Julianna Finn
1731–1777

John Sr.'s Descendants

1.
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John (Henry Wood ,) Sr. (5 May 1859–29 Jan 1930) m. Wilmina (S.) Gaffney (5 Apr 1858–4 Oct 1918)
  1. 1. Mildred (L.) Wood 1884–1930
  2. 2. Nicola (L.) Wood 1885–1930
  3. 3. Anna (C. "Annie") Wood 1888–1930
  4. 4. John (Henry "Harry" Wood ,) Jr. 1889–1915
  5. 5. Geraldin Wood 1896–1915
  6. 6. Susie (M.) Wood 1897–

John Sr.'s Timeline

5 Records

1859
5 May 1859
Birth of John Henry Wood , Sr. in Monroe City, Ralls, Missouri, USA
Monroe City, Ralls, Missouri, USA
1860
1860
Age 1
John Henry Wood , Sr. resided here in Saline, Sidney, Ralls, Missouri, USA
Saline, Sidney, Ralls, Missouri, USA
1870
1870
Age 11
John Henry Wood , Sr. resided here in Lakeport, Lakeport, Lake, California, USA
Lakeport, Lakeport, Lake, California, USA
1875
Abt. 1875
Age 16
John Henry Wood , Sr. resided here in New Mexico Territory, USA
New Mexico Territory, USA
1930
29 Jan 1930
Age 71
Death of John Henry Wood , Sr. in Chico, Butte, California, USA
Chico, Butte, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 May 1859
    Event Place: Monroe City, Ralls, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Saline, Sidney, Ralls, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Lakeport, Lakeport, Lake, California, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt. 1875
    Event Place: New Mexico Territory, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Jan 1930
    Event Place: Chico, Butte, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Dobbins, Yuba County, California, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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