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Laura Elizabeth Wood 1864–1958 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Mar 1864

Birth Location: Woodbury, Cannon County, Tennessee, United States of America

Death Date: 20 Mar 1958

Death Location: Combes, Cameron County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Thomas Wood

Mother: Rebecca Foster-Wood

Spouse(s): Thomas Shoffield

Children(s): Frank Shoffield, baby Shoffield, baby Shoffield, Baby Sheffield

Laura Elizabeth Wood was born in 1864 in Woodbury, Cannon County, Tennessee, United States of America, the child of Thomas J Wood And Rebecca G Duck Foster Wood. In 1910, Laura Elizabeth Wood resided in Justice Precinct 7, Hunt, Texas, USA. In 1920, Laura Elizabeth Wood resided in Justice Precinct 7, Hunt, Texas, USA. Laura Elizabeth Wood married Thomas David Shoffield, and had children including Baby Infant Sheffield, Baby Shoffield, Frank Monroe Shoffield. Laura Elizabeth Wood passed away in 1958 in Combes, Cameron County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Laura Elizabeth Wood was born in 1864 in Woodbury, Cannon County, Tennessee, United States of America, the child of Thomas J Wood And Rebecca G Duck Foster Wood.
  • In 1910, Laura Elizabeth Wood resided in Justice Precinct 7, Hunt, Texas, USA.
  • In 1920, Laura Elizabeth Wood resided in Justice Precinct 7, Hunt, Texas, USA.
  • Laura Elizabeth Wood married Thomas David Shoffield, and had children including Baby Infant Sheffield, Baby Shoffield, Frank Monroe Shoffield.
  • Laura Elizabeth Wood passed away in 1958 in Combes, Cameron County, Texas, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Laura Wood's Ancestors

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Laura Wood
1864–1958
Birth Place: Woodbury, Cannon County, Tennessee, United States of America
Parents
Thomas J Wood
1831–1891
Tennessee, USA
Rebecca (G. Duck) Foster-Wood
1832–1900
Cannon Co. TN.
Grandparents
William (Nathanial) Foster
1807–1886
Statesville, Iredell, North Carolina, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Laura Wood's Descendants

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Laura (Elizabeth) Wood (1 Mar 1864–20 Mar 1958) m. Thomas (David) Shoffield (15 Mar 1873–4 May 1935)
  1. 1. Frank (Monroe) Shoffield 1906–1980 m. Julia (Ellen Modene) Gray 1907–1994 m. Maria Loredo 1926–2004 m. Julia (Modene) Gray 1909–
    1. 1. Audrey (AllieBell) Shoffield 1926–1997
    2. 2. Thomas (Sterling) Shoffield 1931–1985
    3. 3. Zora (Jo "Jodie") Shoffield 1937–2010
    4. 4. Alice (Belle) Shoffield 1926–
  2. 2. baby Shoffield –1910
  3. 3. baby Shoffield –1910
  4. 4. Baby ((infant)) Sheffield –1910

Laura Wood's Timeline

5 Records

1864
1 Mar 1864
Birth of Laura Elizabeth Wood in Woodbury, Cannon County, Tennessee, United States of America
Woodbury, Cannon County, Tennessee, United States of America
1910
1910
Age 46
Laura Elizabeth Wood resided here in Justice Precinct 7, Hunt, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 7, Hunt, Texas, USA
1920
1920
Age 56
Laura Elizabeth Wood resided here in Justice Precinct 7, Hunt, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 7, Hunt, Texas, USA
1950
1950
Age 86
Laura Elizabeth Wood resided here in Harlingen, Cameron, Texas, USA
Harlingen, Cameron, Texas, USA
1958
20 Mar 1958
Age 94
Death of Laura Elizabeth Wood in Harlingen, Cameron County, Texas, United States of America
Harlingen, Cameron County, Texas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Mar 1864
    Event Place: Woodbury, Cannon County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 7, Hunt, Texas; Roll: T625_1820; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 145
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 7, Hunt, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 7, Hunt, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 7, Hunt, Texas; Roll: T625_1820; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 145

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Harlingen, Cameron, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Mar 1958
    Event Place: Harlingen, Cameron County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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

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