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Leona Jane Wood 1868–1923 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Oct 1868

Birth Location: Boston, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 22 May 1923

Death Location: Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA of America

Father: Joseph Wood

Mother: Mary Jenkins

Spouse(s): Thomas Sherdon

Children(s):

Leona Jane Wood was born in 1868 in Boston, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Joseph A Wood And Mary Ann Jenkins. In 1870, Leona Jane Wood resided in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA. In 1880, Leona Jane Wood resided in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA. Leona Jane Wood married Thomas Samuel Sherdon. Leona Jane Wood passed away in 1923 in Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA of America.

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Biography

  • Leona Jane Wood was born in 1868 in Boston, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Joseph A Wood And Mary Ann Jenkins.
  • In 1870, Leona Jane Wood resided in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA.
  • In 1880, Leona Jane Wood resided in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Leona Jane Wood married Thomas Samuel Sherdon.
  • Leona Jane Wood passed away in 1923 in Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Wood
1824–1911
Birth Location: Pownal, Queens, Prince Edward Island, Canada
JW
Mary Jenkins
1836–1924
Birth Location: Pownal, Queens, Prince Edward Island, Canada
MJ

Spouses(s)

Thomas Sherdon
1868–1932
Birth Location: Grand River, Prince Edward Island, Canada
TS

Children(s)

Leona Wood's Ancestors

Self
Leona Wood
1868–1923
Birth Place: Boston, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Joseph A. Wood
1824–1911
Pownal, Queens, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Mary (Ann) Jenkins
1836–1924
Pownal, Queens, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Grandparents
John (Wood) ✅
1808–1891
Prince Edward Island, Canada
Eleanor (Magdalene Jenkins) ♦
1809–1891
Mount Albion, Queens, Prince Edward Island, Canada
James (MacBriar Jenkins) ♦
1817–1901
Pownal, Queens, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Sarah Wood
1817–1841
Squaw Bay, Queens, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Great-Grandparents
Robert Wood
1781–1859
Susannah Burhoe
1789–1882
Theophilus ✔️
1787–1859
Abigail Gay
1794–1879
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Sr.✔️
1746–1820
Prudence Wood
1759–1824
John ♦
1756–1856
Jane Douglas
1758–1854
William Sr.✔️
1746–1820
Prudence Wood
1759–1824
David ⭐
1769–1861
Mary Knight
1774–1874

Leona Wood's Timeline

6 Records

1868
14 Oct 1868
Birth of Leona Jane Wood in Boston, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Boston, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1870
1870
Age 2
Leona Jane Wood resided here in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
1880
1880
Age 12
Leona Jane Wood resided here in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
1910
1910
Age 42
Leona Jane Wood resided here in Taunton Ward 8, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Taunton Ward 8, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
1920
1920
Age 52
Leona Jane Wood resided here in Taunton Ward 8, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Taunton Ward 8, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
1923
22 May 1923
Age 55
Death of Leona Jane Wood in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Oct 1868
    Event Place: Boston, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, Birth Records
    [2] Massachusetts, Marriage Records, New England Historic Genealogical Society; Boston, Massachusetts; Massachusetts Vital Records, 1911–1915
    [3] 1920 USA Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Taunton Ward 8, Bristol, Massachusetts; Roll: T625_688; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 200
    [4] 1880 USA Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Roll: 552; Page: 179B; Enumeration District: 584
    [5] 1910 USA Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Taunton Ward 8, Bristol, Massachusetts; Roll: T624_580; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0245; FHL microfilm: 1374593
    [6] 1870 USA Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: East Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Roll: M593_640; Page: 270B; Family History Library Film: 552139
    [7] Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1870 USA Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: East Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Roll: M593_640; Page: 270B; Family History Library Film: 552139

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1880 USA Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Roll: 552; Page: 179B; Enumeration District: 584

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Taunton Ward 8, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1910 USA Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Taunton Ward 8, Bristol, Massachusetts; Roll: T624_580; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0245; FHL microfilm: 1374593

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Taunton Ward 8, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1920 USA Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Taunton Ward 8, Bristol, Massachusetts; Roll: T625_688; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 200

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 May 1923
    Event Place: Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. City Directories
    [2] Massachusetts, Death Index
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index
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