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Obadiah Washington Wood 1815–1893 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Feb 1815

Birth Location: South Carolina, United States

Death Date: 21 Mar 1893

Death Location: Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama, United States of America

Father: Edmond Wood

Mother: Stella Wood

Spouse(s): Louisa (Slave), Nancy Talley, Susan Hawkins, Susan Hawkins

Children(s): Rita Wood, Thannie Wood, Edmund Wood, Obadiah Wood, Mary WOOD, Mary Thornton, Jefferson Wood, Nancy Hood, Jefferson Wood, Obadiah Jr, O. Wood, Sarah Wood, Jabes Wood, Martha Wood, David Wood, Ritter Wood, Thannie Wood, S. Wood

Obadiah Washington Wood was born in 1815 in South Carolina, United States, the child of Edmond Wood And Stella Wood. Obadiah Washington Wood married C W Wood, Louisa Wood Slave, Nancy Talley, Obadiah W Wood, Susan Caroline Hawkins, and had children including David Nathaniel Wood, Edmund Nicholas Wood, Jabes Sidney Wood, Jefferson Berter Wood, Jefferson Bestor Wood, Martha Matilda Wood, Mary E Thornton, Mary Elizabeth Wood, Nancy Stella Hood, O W Wood, Obadiah P Wood, Obadiah Washington Wood Jr, Rita Wood, Ritter Wood, S J Wood, Sarah Rebecca Wood, Thannie Wood. Obadiah Washington Wood passed away in 1893 in Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Obadiah Washington Wood was born in 1815 in South Carolina, United States, the child of Edmond Wood And Stella Wood.
  • Obadiah Washington Wood married C W Wood, Louisa Wood Slave, Nancy Talley, Obadiah W Wood, Susan Caroline Hawkins, and had children including David Nathaniel Wood, Edmund Nicholas Wood, Jabes Sidney Wood, Jefferson Berter Wood, Jefferson Bestor Wood, Martha Matilda Wood, Mary E Thornton, Mary Elizabeth Wood, Nancy Stella Hood, O W Wood, Obadiah P Wood, Obadiah Washington Wood Jr, Rita Wood, Ritter Wood, S J Wood, Sarah Rebecca Wood, Thannie Wood.
  • Obadiah Washington Wood passed away in 1893 in Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Obadiah Wood's Ancestors

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Obadiah Wood
1815–1893
Birth Place: South Carolina, United States
Parents
Edmond Wood
1791–1865
Greenville, Greenville County, South Carolina, United States of America
Stella Wood
1794–1843
Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina, United States
Grandparents
William (Obediah "Revolutionary Bill") Wood
1753–1849
Surry County, North Carolina, USA
Rachael HAYES
1768–1840
South Carolina, USA
Larkin (Taurant) Sr.
1765–1805
Amherst Co., Virginia, United States
Mary Holloway
1776–1839
Greenville, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
James Wood
1742–1781
Mary Machen
1742–1792
David Hayes
1733–1811
Mary Crane
1735–1817
Leonard Jr
1735–1779
Mary Tankersley
1727–1766
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Wood
1703–1787
Hannah Connor
1722–1787
Joseph Hayes
1679–1759
Elizabeth Hayes
1690–
Robert Crane
1684–1755
Phebe Crane
1700–1759
Leonard Tarent
1717–1791
Mary Hargrove
1734–1791

Obadiah Wood's Descendants

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Obadiah (Washington) Wood (28 Feb 1815–21 Mar 1893) m. Louisa (Wood) (Slave) (1810–) m. Nancy Talley (27 November 1818–4 September 1855) m. Susan (Caroline) Hawkins (6 Jul 1840/32–18 Sep 1896) m. Susan (Caroline) Hawkins (1832–18 Sep 1896)
  1. 1. Rita Wood 1837–1947 m. Adam Bates 1838–1911
    1. 1. John Bates 1862–1914 m. Jennie Bates 1868–1930
      1. 1. Glasper Bates 1888–1970 m. Leoma Smith 1892–1969
        1. 1. Zelma (B) Colby 1923–1997 m. Kenneth (COLBY) (COLEBY) 1914–2009
        2. 2. Gladis Bates 1914–1933
        3. 3. Pinkey (M) Bates 1917–2011 m. Clay Thomas 1912–
        4. 4. Lavern Bates 1920–
        5. 5. Dewey Bates 1918–
        6. 6. Marian Bates 1920–
      2. 2. Eula Bates 1898–1961
      3. 3. Cozie Bates 1901–1971 m. Mattie Wooley 1899–1991
        1. 1. Chester (Lee) Bates 1929–1930
        2. 2. Delores Bates 1930–1931
        3. 3. Nathaniel Bates 1939–1959
      4. 4. Walter (T) Bates 1894–1964
      5. 5. Lavergia Bates 1907–1988
      6. 6. Flazele Bates 1911–1971
      7. 7. Pearlie (M) Bates 1896–1935
      8. 8. Claudies Bates 1910–
      9. 9. Mary (Ann) Bland 1888–1995
        1. 1. Jesse Bland 1932–1998
        2. 2. Eugene Bland 1925–1975
      10. 10. julia (mae bates) (Williams) 1899–1997
    2. 2. Daisy Bates 1908–
    3. 3. Cleo Bates 1911–1991
    4. 4. Mary (Jane) Bates 1871–1951
    5. 5. Fannie (Jane) Bates 1871–1949 m. Andrew ((Andy)) Reed 1855–1934 m. Andy Reed 1872–1934
    6. 6. Cuningham Bates 1894–1944
    7. 7. Ophelia (Jane) Bates 1865–1919
    8. 8. Augusta Bates 1867–1939
    9. 9. Bertha Bates 1900–
  2. 2. Thannie Wood 1854–1923
  3. 3. Edmund (Nicholas) Wood 1848–1932
  4. 4. Obadiah (P) Wood 1844–1845
  5. 5. Mary (Elizabeth) WOOD 1848–1915
  6. 6. Mary (E.) Thornton 1848–1915
  7. 7. Jefferson (Berter) Wood 1840–1862
  8. 8. Nancy (Stella) Hood 1854–1917
  9. 9. Jefferson (Bestor) Wood 1840–1862
  10. 10. Obadiah (Washington Wood) Jr 1864–1931 m. Anna (Ursula) Hudson 1868–1929
    1. 1. Flossie Wood 1887–
    2. 2. Gertrude Wood 1888–1974
    3. 3. Susie (Elizabeth) Wood 1890–1966
    4. 4. Sidney (Gordon) Wood 1893–
    5. 5. Dyer (Hudson) Wood 1899–1930
    6. 6. R (L) Wood 1896–
  11. 11. O. (W.) Wood 1865–
  12. 12. Sarah (Rebecca) Wood 1872–1872
  13. 13. Jabes (Sidney) Wood 1868–1963
  14. 14. Martha (Matilda) Wood 1860–1924
  15. 15. David (Nathaniel) Wood 1857–1884
  16. 16. Ritter Wood 1845–1947
  17. 17. Thannie Wood 1854–1923
  18. 18. S. (J.) Wood 1866–

Obadiah Wood's Timeline

2 Records

1815
28 Feb 1815
Birth of Obadiah Washington Wood in South Carolina, United States
South Carolina, United States
1893
21 Mar 1893
Age 78
Death of Obadiah Washington Wood in Jefferson, Alabama, United States
Jefferson, Alabama, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Feb 1815
    Event Place: South Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Mar 1893
    Event Place: Jefferson, Alabama, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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