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Oliver John Wood 1897–1977 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 SEP 1897

Birth Location: Batesville, Habersham, Georgia, USA

Death Date: 30 SEP 1977

Death Location: Clarkesville, Habersham, Georgia, USA

Father: Thomas Wood

Mother: Elizabeth Benfield

Spouse(s): Ella Smith

Children(s): Gertrude Wood, Charles Wood, Hazel Wood

In 1897, Oliver John Wood entered the world in Batesville, Habersham, Georgia, USA, born to Thomas Taylor Wood And Elizabeth Benfield. Oliver John Wood married Ella Nancy Smith, and had children including Charles Ray Wood, Gertrude Aver Wood, Hazel Angeline Wood. Oliver John Wood passed away in 1977 in Clarkesville, Habersham, Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1897, Oliver John Wood entered the world in Batesville, Habersham, Georgia, USA, born to Thomas Taylor Wood And Elizabeth Benfield.
  • Oliver John Wood married Ella Nancy Smith, and had children including Charles Ray Wood, Gertrude Aver Wood, Hazel Angeline Wood.
  • Oliver John Wood passed away in 1977 in Clarkesville, Habersham, Georgia, USA.

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Oliver Wood's Ancestors

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Oliver Wood
1897–1977
Birth Place: Batesville, Habersham, Georgia, USA
Parents
Thomas Taylor Wood
1877–1901
Clarkesville, Habersham, Georgia, USA
Elizabeth Benfield
1876–1966
Habersham, Georgia, USA
Grandparents
John (Pinkney) Wood
1849–1932
Hiawassee, Towns, Georgia, USA
Charity (C.) Hicks
1847–1889
Habersham, Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Wood
1821–1885
Susannah King
1823–1909
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John King
1805–1861
Jane McCarson
1807–1879

Oliver Wood's Descendants

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Oliver (John) Wood (22 SEP 1897–30 SEP 1977) m. Ella (Nancy) Smith (21 OCT 1899–2 NOV 1987)
  1. 1. Gertrude (Aver) Wood 1924–2009 m. J. (C.) Smith 1921–1969
  2. 2. Charles (Ray) Wood 1933–1996
  3. 3. Hazel (Angeline) Wood 1918–2011

Oliver Wood's Timeline

2 Records

1897
22 SEP 1897
Birth of Oliver John Wood in Batesville, Habersham, Georgia, USA
Batesville, Habersham, Georgia, USA
1977
30 SEP 1977
Age 80
Death of Oliver John Wood in Clarkesville, Habersham, Georgia, USA
Clarkesville, Habersham, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 SEP 1897
    Event Place: Batesville, Habersham, Georgia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 SEP 1977
    Event Place: Clarkesville, Habersham, Georgia, USA

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