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Lyman Jay Wood 1898–1962 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 May 1898

Birth Location: Illinois, USA

Death Date: 18 Feb 1962

Death Location: St Louis, St Louis, Missouri, USA

Father: Lyman Wood

Mother: Bessie Branson

Spouse(s): Ella Wood

Children(s):

Lyman Jay Wood was born in 1898 in Illinois, USA, the child of Lyman Sylvester Wood And Bessie Olive Branson. In 1923, Lyman Jay Wood resided in Champaign; Urbana, Illinois, USA. Lyman Jay Wood married Ella Wood. Lyman Jay Wood passed away in 1962 in St Louis, St Louis, Missouri, USA.

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Biography

  • Lyman Jay Wood was born in 1898 in Illinois, USA, the child of Lyman Sylvester Wood And Bessie Olive Branson.
  • In 1923, Lyman Jay Wood resided in Champaign; Urbana, Illinois, USA.
  • Lyman Jay Wood married Ella Wood.
  • Lyman Jay Wood passed away in 1962 in St Louis, St Louis, Missouri, USA.

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Lyman Wood's Ancestors

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Lyman Wood
1898–1962
Birth Place: Illinois, USA
Parents
Lyman Sylvester Wood
1876–1958
Jefferson, Illinois, USA
Bessie (Olive) Branson
1879–1965
Webber, Jefferson, Ilinois
Grandparents
Benjamin (Gilman) Wood
1829–1911
Vigo County, Indiana, USA
Mary (Elizabeth) Whitesell
1831–1900
Rockingham, Virginia, USA
Joseph (H) Branson
1851–1879
, Wayne, Illinois, USA
Ida (Arizona) Summers
1859–1928
Webber, Jefferson, Illinois, United States
Great-Grandparents
Syra Branson
1825–1892
Sarah Atteberry\Branson
1827–1922
Thomas Summers
1835–1882
Lucinda Clark
1838–1915
2nd-Great-Grandparents
David Summers
1788–1860
Mary CASH
1803–1886

Lyman Wood's Timeline

3 Records

1898
17 May 1898
Birth of Lyman Jay Wood in Illinois, USA
Illinois, USA
1923
1923
Age 25
Lyman Jay Wood resided here in Champaign; Urbana, Illinois, USA
Champaign; Urbana, Illinois, USA
1962
18 Feb 1962
Age 64
Death of Lyman Jay Wood in St Louis, St Louis, Missouri, USA
St Louis, St Louis, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 May 1898
    Event Place: Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1923
    Event Place: Champaign; Urbana, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Feb 1962
    Event Place: St Louis, St Louis, Missouri, USA

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