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Loretta Selma Woods 1913–1972 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Jun 1913

Birth Location: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States

Death Date: 26 Oct 1972

Death Location: Oak Lawn, Cook, Illinois, United States

Father: Harry Woods

Mother: Martha Eichorst

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The story of Loretta Selma Woods began in 1913 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States. In 1920, Loretta Selma Woods resided in Chicago Ward 30, Cook (Chicago), Illinois, USA. In 1930, Loretta Selma Woods resided in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA. Loretta Selma Woods married Harold Wanek. Loretta Selma Woods passed away in 1972 in Oak Lawn, Cook, Illinois, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Loretta Selma Woods began in 1913 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States.
  • In 1920, Loretta Selma Woods resided in Chicago Ward 30, Cook (Chicago), Illinois, USA.
  • In 1930, Loretta Selma Woods resided in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.
  • Loretta Selma Woods married Harold Wanek.
  • Loretta Selma Woods passed away in 1972 in Oak Lawn, Cook, Illinois, United States.

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Loretta Woods's Ancestors

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Loretta Woods
1913–1972
Birth Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States
Parents
Harry Steven Woods
1885–1933
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States
Martha (M) Eichorst
1889–1963
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States
Grandparents
John Woods
1855–1915
Dundalk, Louth, , Ireland
Mary (Ann) Mathews
1856–1899
Dundalk, Louth, Ireland
Friedrich (Hermann) Eichhorst
1858–1930
Pfalzheim, Brandenburg, Preußen
Wilhelmine ('Wilma') Sander
1858–1909
Germany
Great-Grandparents
James Woods
1825–1872
Sarah Hill
1827–1891
Thomas Mathews
1825–
Anne McGahan
1830–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Woods
1800–
Sarragh Hardwick
1800–

Loretta Woods's Timeline

4 Records

1913
17 Jun 1913
Birth of Loretta Selma Woods in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States
1920
1920
Age 7
Loretta Selma Woods resided here in Chicago Ward 30, Cook (Chicago), Illinois, USA
Chicago Ward 30, Cook (Chicago), Illinois, USA
1930
1930
Age 17
Loretta Selma Woods resided here in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
1972
26 Oct 1972
Age 59
Death of Loretta Selma Woods in Oak Lawn, Cook, Illinois, United States
Oak Lawn, Cook, Illinois, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Jun 1913
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Chicago Ward 30, Cook (Chicago), Illinois; Roll: T625_347; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 1825
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: 437; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0509; FHL microfilm: 2340172

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Chicago Ward 30, Cook (Chicago), Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Chicago Ward 30, Cook (Chicago), Illinois; Roll: T625_347; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 1825

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: 437; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0509; FHL microfilm: 2340172

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Oct 1972
    Event Place: Oak Lawn, Cook, Illinois, United States

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