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John William Woods 1891 – 1932 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 September 1891

Birth Location: New Straitsville, Perry County, Ohio, United States of America

Death Date: 21 January 1932

Death Location: Perry County, Ohio, United States of America

Father: Andrew Woods

Mother: Hanna O'Donnell

Spouse(s): Mary Spencer

Children(s): Fay Woods

John William Woods was born in 1891 in New Straitsville, Perry County, Ohio, United States of America, the child of Andrew J. Woods and Hanna E O'Donnell. In 1920, John William Woods resided in Hemlock, Perry, Ohio, USA. John William Woods married Mary A Spencer, and had children including Fay Eva Woods. John William Woods passed away in 1932 in Perry County, Ohio, United States of America.

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Biography

  • John William Woods was born in 1891 in New Straitsville, Perry County, Ohio, United States of America, the child of Andrew J. Woods and Hanna E O'Donnell.
  • In 1920, John William Woods resided in Hemlock, Perry, Ohio, USA.
  • John William Woods married Mary A Spencer, and had children including Fay Eva Woods.
  • John William Woods passed away in 1932 in Perry County, Ohio, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Woods's Ancestors

Self
John Woods
1891 – 1932
Birth Place: New Straitsville, Perry County, Ohio, United States of America
Parents
Andrew J. Woods
1855 – 1929
Hocking County, Ohio, United States of America
Hanna (E) O'Donnell
1864 – 1960
Illinois
Grandparents
Ephraim Woods
1837 – 1914
Hocking County, Ohio
Margaret (Mary) Carnes
1825 – 1906
Hocking County, Ohio
Michael O'Donnell
1830 –
County Limerick, Ireland
Mary Downes
1830 –
Donegal, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Andrew Woods
1791 – 1851
Elizabeth Minor
1789 – 1869
Edmond O'Donnell
1795 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Mary McBeath
1771 – 1812

John Woods's Descendants

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John (William) Woods (9 September 1891 – 21 January 1932) m. Mary (A) Spencer (2 August 1898 – 13 October 1969)
  1. 1. Fay (Eva) Woods (20 February 1916 – 26 December 1983) m. alexander (john) Scanlan (20 June 1910 – 27 April 1965) m. Alexander (John) Scanlan (20 June 1910 – 27 April 1965)
    1. 1. John (Elton) Scanlan (24 Dec 1950 – ) m. Dianne McCallion (abt 1955 – )
      1. 1. Sean Scanlan (24 Apr 1976 – ) m. Elizabeth (A) Boussios (22 Jul 1976 – )
      2. 2. Timothy (Patrick) Scanlan (Feb 1980 – )
    2. 2. Mary (Frances) Stewart
    3. 3. Sharon (Kav) Leasure
    4. 4. Wilda Fleece
    5. 5. Theresa (Rose) Scanlan (7 November 1957 – 28 April 2021)

John Woods's Timeline

3 Records

1891
9 September 1891
Birth of John William Woods in New Straitsville, Perry County, Ohio, United States of America
New Straitsville, Perry County, Ohio, United States of America
1920
1920
Age 29
John William Woods resided here in Hemlock, Perry, Ohio, USA
Hemlock, Perry, Ohio, USA
1932
21 January 1932
Age 41
Death of John William Woods in Perry County, Ohio, United States of America
Perry County, Ohio, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 September 1891
    Event Place: New Straitsville, Perry County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Hemlock, Perry, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 January 1932
    Event Place: Perry County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hemlock, Perry County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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