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Miles Dewitt Wood 1886–1955 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Jun 1886

Birth Location: Arkansas

Death Date: 4 January 1955

Death Location: Warren, Bradley, Arkansas, United States

Father: Levi Wood

Mother: Bessie Wilson

Spouse(s): Sarah Joiner

Children(s): Margie Wood, Harold Wood, Ruby Wood, Jesse Wood

In 1886, Miles Dewitt Wood entered the world in Arkansas, born to Levi Lashley Wood And Bessie M Wilson. In 1900, Miles Dewitt Wood resided in Jackson, Dallas, Arkansas, USA. In 1910, Miles Dewitt Wood resided in Jackson, Dallas, Arkansas, USA. Miles Dewitt Wood married Sarah Emma Joiner, and had children including Harold Ray Wood, Jesse Dewitt Wood, Margie Lou Wood, Ruby Irene Wood. Miles Dewitt Wood passed away in 1955 in Warren, Bradley, Arkansas, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1886, Miles Dewitt Wood entered the world in Arkansas, born to Levi Lashley Wood And Bessie M Wilson.
  • In 1900, Miles Dewitt Wood resided in Jackson, Dallas, Arkansas, USA.
  • In 1910, Miles Dewitt Wood resided in Jackson, Dallas, Arkansas, USA.
  • Miles Dewitt Wood married Sarah Emma Joiner, and had children including Harold Ray Wood, Jesse Dewitt Wood, Margie Lou Wood, Ruby Irene Wood.
  • Miles Dewitt Wood passed away in 1955 in Warren, Bradley, Arkansas, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Miles Wood's Ancestors

Self
Miles Wood
1886–1955
Birth Place: Arkansas
Parents
Levi Lashley Wood
1847–1910
Kentucky
Bessie (M) Wilson
1852–
Arkansas
Grandparents
Lashley (Levi) Wood
1803–1883
Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky, USA
Elizabeth (O.) Wood
1804–1876
Kentucky, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Wood
1775–1820
Nellie Eversole
1776–1830
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lashley Wood
1740–1809
Mary LUCAS
1740–1809

Miles Wood's Descendants

1.
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Miles (Dewitt) Wood (9 Jun 1886–4 January 1955) m. Sarah (Emma) Joiner (11 Dec 1890–January 1975)
  1. 1. Margie (Lou) Wood 1915–1993 m. Daniel (W.) Dickens 1915–1994
  2. 2. Harold (Ray) Wood 1924–1991 m. Mildred (Marcelle) Johnson 1929–2007
  3. 3. Ruby (Irene) Wood 1920–2007 m. Erma (Lee) Ethridge 1912–1960
  4. 4. Jesse (Dewitt) Wood 1917–1949

Miles Wood's Timeline

8 Records

1886
9 Jun 1886
Birth of Miles Dewitt Wood in Arkansas
Arkansas
1900
1900
Age 14
Miles Dewitt Wood resided here in Jackson, Dallas, Arkansas, USA
Jackson, Dallas, Arkansas, USA
1910
1910
Age 24
Miles Dewitt Wood resided here in Jackson, Dallas, Arkansas, USA
Jackson, Dallas, Arkansas, USA
1930
1930
Age 44
Miles Dewitt Wood resided here in Pennington, Bradley, Arkansas, USA
Pennington, Bradley, Arkansas, USA
1935
1935
Age 49
Miles Dewitt Wood resided here in Pennington, Bradley, Arkansas
Pennington, Bradley, Arkansas
1940
1940
Age 54
Miles Dewitt Wood resided here in Pennington, Bradley, Arkansas, USA
Pennington, Bradley, Arkansas, USA
1942
1942
Age 56
Miles Dewitt Wood resided here in Warren, Arkansas
Warren, Arkansas
1955
4 January 1955
Age 69
Death of Miles Dewitt Wood in Warren, Bradley, Arkansas, United States
Warren, Bradley, Arkansas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Jun 1886
    Event Place: Arkansas
    Record Source:
    [1] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Jackson, Dallas, Arkansas; Roll: T624_48; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0025; FHL microfilm: 1374061
    [2] Arkansas, County Marriages Index
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Jackson, Dallas, Arkansas; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0017; FHL microfilm: 1240057
    [4] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Arkansas; Registration County: Dallas; Roll: 1523052
    [5] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pennington, Bradley, Arkansas; Roll: m-t0627-00120; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 6-12
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Pennington, Bradley, Arkansas; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0012; FHL microfilm: 2339801
    [7] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (4th Registration) for the State of Arkansas; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group Number: 147

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 January 1955
    Event Place: Warren, Bradley, Arkansas, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Warren, Arkansas
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (4th Registration) for the State of Arkansas; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group Number: 147

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Pennington, Bradley, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Pennington, Bradley, Arkansas; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0012; FHL microfilm: 2339801

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Pennington, Bradley, Arkansas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pennington, Bradley, Arkansas; Roll: m-t0627-00120; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 6-12

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Pennington, Bradley, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pennington, Bradley, Arkansas; Roll: m-t0627-00120; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 6-12

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Dallas, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Arkansas; Registration County: Dallas; Roll: 1523052

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Jackson, Dallas, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Jackson, Dallas, Arkansas; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0017; FHL microfilm: 1240057

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Ramsey, Dallas, Arkansas
    Record Source: Arkansas, County Marriages Index

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Jackson, Dallas, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Jackson, Dallas, Arkansas; Roll: T624_48; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0025; FHL microfilm: 1374061

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