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Nelson Wood 1795–1880 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1795

Birth Location: Buncombe Co. NC

Death Date: Abt 1880

Death Location: Towns County, Georgia, USA

Father: Henry Wood

Mother: Agnes York

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The story of Nelson Wood began in 1795 in Buncombe Co. NC. Nelson Wood passed away in 1880 in Towns County, Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Nelson Wood began in 1795 in Buncombe Co. NC.
  • Nelson Wood passed away in 1880 in Towns County, Georgia, USA.

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Nelson Wood's Ancestors

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Nelson Wood
1795–1880
Birth Place: Buncombe Co. NC
Parents
Henry Wood
1767–1830
Scotts Creek, Buncombe, North Carolina, United States
Agnes York
1770–1810
Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
James Wood
1719–1798
Fairview, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
Margaret ("Margot" Holmes or Bain) ??
1724–1800
Fairview, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
Joseph (C) York
1734–1809
Terrapin Neck, Colonial Fredericks County, Virginia (now Jefferson County, West Virginia)
Cynthia (Leah) Bryson
1752–1780
Colonial Orange (Randolph) County, North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
John Wood
1688–1759
Mary Kelly
1710–1760
Charles Bain
1700–
Mary MacEachern
1700–1769
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Nelson Wood's Timeline

2 Records

1795
1795
Birth of Nelson Wood in Buncombe Co. NC
Buncombe Co. NC
1880
Abt 1880
Age 85
Death of Nelson Wood in Towns County, Georgia, USA
Towns County, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1795
    Event Place: Buncombe Co. NC

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt 1880
    Event Place: Towns County, Georgia, USA

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