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Oliver Levi Wood 1907–1976 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 December 1907

Birth Location: Hardin County, Iowa, United States of America

Death Date: 16 May 1976

Death Location: Walnut Grove, Redwood County, Minnesota, United States of America

Father: Oliver Wood

Mother: Ida (Wood)

Spouse(s): Arlene Wall, Lenora Merrifield

Children(s): Danny Wood

Oliver Levi Wood was born in 1907 in Hardin County, Iowa, United States of America, the child of Oliver Bennet Wood And Ida Ladora Schmuck Wood. In 1931, Oliver Levi Wood resided in Woodbury. Oliver Levi Wood married Arlene Albina Wall, Lenora Merrifield, and had children including Danny Gene Wood, Judy Ann Wood. Oliver Levi Wood passed away in 1976 in Walnut Grove, Redwood County, Minnesota, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Oliver Levi Wood was born in 1907 in Hardin County, Iowa, United States of America, the child of Oliver Bennet Wood And Ida Ladora Schmuck Wood.
  • In 1931, Oliver Levi Wood resided in Woodbury.
  • Oliver Levi Wood married Arlene Albina Wall, Lenora Merrifield, and had children including Danny Gene Wood, Judy Ann Wood.
  • Oliver Levi Wood passed away in 1976 in Walnut Grove, Redwood County, Minnesota, United States of America.

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Oliver Wood's Ancestors

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Oliver Wood
1907–1976
Birth Place: Hardin County, Iowa, United States of America
Parents
Oliver Bennet Wood
1874–
Ida (Ladora Schmuck) (Wood)
1871–1955
Grandparents
Jacob Schmuck
1829–1900
Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Mary (Ellen) Vroman
1839–1904
Berkshire, Delaware County, Ohio, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Schmuck
1794–1859
Mary Schmuck
1803–1841
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Oliver Wood's Descendants

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Oliver (Levi) Wood (12 December 1907–16 May 1976) m. Arlene (Albina) Wall (5 May 1919–15 January 1999) m. Lenora Merrifield (abt 1912–)
  1. 1. Danny (Gene) Wood 1947–1947

Oliver Wood's Timeline

3 Records

1907
12 December 1907
Birth of Oliver Levi Wood in Hardin County, Iowa, United States of America
Hardin County, Iowa, United States of America
1931
1931
Age 24
Oliver Levi Wood resided here in Woodbury
Woodbury
1976
16 May 1976
Age 69
Death of Oliver Levi Wood in Redwood County, Minnesota, United States of America
Redwood County, Minnesota, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 December 1907
    Event Place: Hardin County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] South Dakota, U.S., Marriages, South Dakota Department of Health; Pierre, South Dakota; South Dakota Marriage Records, 1905-2016
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1931
    Event Place: Woodbury
    Record Source: South Dakota, U.S., Marriages, South Dakota Department of Health; Pierre, South Dakota; South Dakota Marriage Records, 1905-2016

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 May 1976
    Event Place: Redwood County, Minnesota, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Walnut Grove, Redwood County, Minnesota, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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