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Nelson Wood 1877–1966 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 DEC 1877

Birth Location: Jefferson County, IL

Death Date: 15 AUG 1966

Death Location: Jefferson County, IL

Father: John Wood

Mother: Caroline Peterson

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1877, Nelson Wood entered the world in Jefferson County, IL, born to John Wood And Caroline A Carrie Peterson. Nelson Wood passed away in 1966 in Jefferson County, IL.

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Biography

  • In 1877, Nelson Wood entered the world in Jefferson County, IL, born to John Wood And Caroline A Carrie Peterson.
  • Nelson Wood passed away in 1966 in Jefferson County, IL.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Wood
1847–1926
Birth Location: –
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Caroline Peterson
1850–1924
Birth Location: IL
CP

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Nelson Wood's Ancestors

Self
Nelson Wood
1877–1966
Birth Place: Jefferson County, IL
Parents
John Wood
1847–1926
Caroline (A. “Carrie”) Peterson
1850–1924
IL
Grandparents
James Wood
1816–1889
Gallatin, IL
Margaret (A. “Peggy”) Dial
1826–1871
IL
Enos Peterson
1820–
TN
Susannah Reynolds
1826–
TN
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Nelson Wood's Timeline

2 Records

1877
21 DEC 1877
Birth of Nelson Wood in Jefferson County, IL
Jefferson County, IL
1966
15 AUG 1966
Age 89
Death of Nelson Wood in Jefferson County, IL
Jefferson County, IL

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 DEC 1877
    Event Place: Jefferson County, IL

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 AUG 1966
    Event Place: Jefferson County, IL
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