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Martha E. Wood 1906–1941 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1906

Birth Location: Halifax, VA

Death Date: 30 Jun 1941

Death Location: South Boston, Halifax, Virginia, USA

Father: Willie Medley

Mother: Mary Mabley

Spouse(s): Allen Medley, Allen Medley

Children(s): Lily Medley, Queen Medley, Odessa Sims, James Medley, William Medley

Martha E. Wood was born in 1906 in Halifax, VA, the child of Willie Ward Medley And Mary Mabley. In 1920, Martha E. Wood resided in Birch Creek, Halifax, Virginia, USA. In 1930, Martha E. Wood resided in Birch Creek, Halifax, Virginia, USA. Martha E. Wood married Allen Medley, and had children including Baby Medley, James Oscar Medley, Lily May Medley, Martha E Medley, Odessa L Sims, Queen Esther Medley, William Arguster Medley. Martha E. Wood passed away in 1941 in South Boston, Halifax, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Martha E. Wood was born in 1906 in Halifax, VA, the child of Willie Ward Medley And Mary Mabley.
  • In 1920, Martha E. Wood resided in Birch Creek, Halifax, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1930, Martha E. Wood resided in Birch Creek, Halifax, Virginia, USA.
  • Martha E. Wood married Allen Medley, and had children including Baby Medley, James Oscar Medley, Lily May Medley, Martha E Medley, Odessa L Sims, Queen Esther Medley, William Arguster Medley.
  • Martha E. Wood passed away in 1941 in South Boston, Halifax, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Martha Wood's Ancestors

Self
Martha Wood
1906–1941
Birth Place: Halifax, VA
Parents
Willie Ward Medley
1872–
Virginia
Mary Mabley
1893–
Louisiana
Grandparents
Robert Wood
1830–
Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Martha Wood's Descendants

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Martha (E.) Wood (abt 1906–30 Jun 1941) m. Allen Medley (16 Mar 1901–11 June 1991) m. Allen Medley (16 Mar 1901–11 June 1991)
  1. 1. Lily (May) Medley 1934–1934
  2. 2. Queen (Esther) Medley 1936–2006 m. James (A) Fields 1939–2001
  3. 3. Odessa (L) Sims 1928–2009 m. James (Lawrence) Sims 1915–2005
    1. 1. James (Lee Sims) Jr 1947–2014
    2. 2. Amos (Augusta) Sims 1948–2020
  4. 4. James (Oscar) Medley 1924–2014
  5. 5. William (Arguster) Medley 1926–1997

Martha Wood's Timeline

6 Records

1906
abt 1906
Birth of Martha E. Wood in Halifax, VA
Halifax, VA
1920
1920
Age 14
Martha E. Wood resided here in Birch Creek, Halifax, Virginia, USA
Birch Creek, Halifax, Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 24
Martha E. Wood resided here in Birch Creek, Halifax, Virginia, USA
Birch Creek, Halifax, Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 29
Martha E. Wood resided here in Rural, Halifax, Virginia
Rural, Halifax, Virginia
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 34
Martha E. Wood resided here in Birch Creek, Halifax, Virginia, USA
Birch Creek, Halifax, Virginia, USA
1941
30 Jun 1941
Age 35
Death of Martha E. Wood in South Boston, Halifax, Virginia, USA
South Boston, Halifax, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1906
    Event Place: Halifax, VA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Birch Creek, Halifax, Virginia; Roll: T627_4267; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 42-8
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Birch Creek, Halifax, Virginia; Roll: T625_1890; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 88; Image: 1034
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Birch Creek, Halifax, Virginia; Roll: 2446; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0008; Image: 261.0; FHL microfilm: 2342180
    [4] Virginia, Death Records
    [5] Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Birch Creek, Halifax, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Birch Creek, Halifax, Virginia; Roll: T625_1890; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 88; Image: 1034

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Birch Creek, Halifax, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Birch Creek, Halifax, Virginia; Roll: 2446; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0008; Image: 261.0; FHL microfilm: 2342180

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Halifax, Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Birch Creek, Halifax, Virginia; Roll: T627_4267; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 42-8

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Birch Creek, Halifax, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Birch Creek, Halifax, Virginia; Roll: T627_4267; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 42-8

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Jun 1941
    Event Place: South Boston, Halifax, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Virginia, Death Records

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