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Ralph Truman Wood 1905–1977 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 07 November 1905

Birth Location: Lura Township, Faribault County, MN

Death Date: 17 Apr 1977

Death Location: Rice Lake Cemetery, Delevan, MN

Father: Charles Wood

Mother: Myrtle Burnham

Spouse(s): Myfanwy Hughes

Children(s): Truman Wood

In 1905, Ralph Truman Wood entered the world in Lura Township, Faribault County, MN, born to Charles Edwin Wood And Myrtle Sophia Mertie Burnham. In 1910, Ralph Truman Wood resided in Lura, Faribault, Minnesota. Ralph Truman Wood married Myfanwy Hughes, and had children including Holly Ann Wood, Truman David Wood. Ralph Truman Wood passed away in 1977 in Rice Lake Cemetery, Delevan, MN.

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Biography

  • In 1905, Ralph Truman Wood entered the world in Lura Township, Faribault County, MN, born to Charles Edwin Wood And Myrtle Sophia Mertie Burnham.
  • In 1910, Ralph Truman Wood resided in Lura, Faribault, Minnesota.
  • Ralph Truman Wood married Myfanwy Hughes, and had children including Holly Ann Wood, Truman David Wood.
  • Ralph Truman Wood passed away in 1977 in Rice Lake Cemetery, Delevan, MN.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ralph Wood's Ancestors

Self
Ralph Wood
1905–1977
Birth Place: Lura Township, Faribault County, MN
Parents
Charles Edwin Wood
1869–1962
Lura Township, Faribault County, MN
Myrtle (Sophia "Mertie") Burnham
1873–1934
Troy Center, MN
Grandparents
Peter (Henry) Wood
1824–1904
Cato, Cayuga, New York, United States
Emeline (Anderson) Pratt
1833–1923
New Vineyard, Penobscot, Maine, United States
James (Elisha) Burnham
1844–1927
Vermont
Maria (E.) White
1847–
Maine
Great-Grandparents
David Wood
1796–1883
Mariemaria Veeder
1799–1884
Truman Pratt
1804–1844
Rebecea Whitney
1804–1874
James Burnham
1804–1850
Philena Sprague
1813–1875
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Wood
1748–1841
Margarita Vanderwerken
1764–1816
Cornelis Veder\Veeder
1766–
Catherine Dusen
1760–
Eleazer Pratt
1767–1832
Rhoda Luce
1772–1850

Ralph Wood's Descendants

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Ralph (Truman) Wood (07 November 1905–17 Apr 1977) m. Myfanwy Hughes (Abt. 1910–09 Jan 2002)
  1. 1. Truman (David) Wood 1932–2009 m. Reta (Joann) Hoover 1934–2015

Ralph Wood's Timeline

13 Records

1905
07 November 1905
Birth of Ralph Truman Wood in Lura Township, Faribault County, MN
Lura Township, Faribault County, MN
1910
1910
Age 5
Ralph Truman Wood resided here in Lura, Faribault, Minnesota
Lura, Faribault, Minnesota
1920
1920
Age 15
Ralph Truman Wood resided here in Lura, Faribault, Minnesota
Lura, Faribault, Minnesota
1922
1922
Age 17
Ralph Truman Wood resided here in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
1926
1926
Age 21
Ralph Truman Wood resided here in St Paul, Minnesota, USA
St Paul, Minnesota, USA
1927
1927
Age 22
Ralph Truman Wood resided here in Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA
Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA
1929
12 Mar 1929
Age 24
Ralph Truman Wood resided here in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
1930
1930
Age 25
Ralph Truman Wood resided here in Lura, Faribault, Minnesota
Lura, Faribault, Minnesota
1940
01 Apr 1940
Age 35
Ralph Truman Wood resided here in Lura, Faribault, Minnesota, United States
Lura, Faribault, Minnesota, United States
1950
1950
Age 45
Ralph Truman Wood resided here in Lura, Faribault, Minnesota, USA
Lura, Faribault, Minnesota, USA
1962
Abt 1962
Age 57
Ralph Truman Wood resided here in Delavan
Delavan
1977
13 April 1977
Age 72
Death of Ralph Truman Wood in Delavan, Faribault County, Minnesota, United States of America
Delavan, Faribault County, Minnesota, United States of America
1977
17 Apr 1977
Age 72
Burial of Ralph Truman Wood in Rice Lake Cemetery, Delevan, MN
Rice Lake Cemetery, Delevan, MN

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 07 November 1905
    Event Place: Lura Township, Faribault County, MN
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016
    [2] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: University of Minnesota School of Agriculture; Year: 1926
    [3] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Minnesota, 10161940 - 03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 256
    [4] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lura, Faribault, Minnesota; Roll: T627_1920; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 22-20.
    [5] Minnesota, Births and Christenings Index
    [6] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 476-03-4757; Issue State: Minnesota; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [7] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lura, Faribault, Minnesota; Roll: T625_828; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 82; Image: .
    [8] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Lura, Faribault, Minnesota; Roll: 1086; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 20; Image: 298.0.
    [9] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Lura, Faribault, Minnesota; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [10] Minnesota, Birth Index
    [11] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [12] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Lura, Faribault, Min
    [13] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1906
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Alien Arrivals at Canadian Atlantic and Pacific Seaports, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Series Title: Index to Alien Arrivals at Canadian Atlantic and Pacific Seaports; NAI Number: 3000104; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787-2004; Record

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Lura, Faribault, Minnesota
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Lura, Faribault, Minnesota; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Lura, Faribault, Minnesota
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lura, Faribault, Minnesota; Roll: T625_828; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 82; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1922
    Event Place: Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1926
    Event Place: St Paul, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: University of Minnesota School of Agriculture; Year: 1926

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1927
    Event Place: Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: University of Minnesota; Year: 1927

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 12 Mar 1929
    Event Place: Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: Minnesota, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Minneapolis Star; Publication Date: 12 Mar 1929; Publication Place: Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; &terms=Ralph_T._Wood

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Lura, Faribault, Minnesota
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Lura, Faribault, Minnesota; Roll: 1086; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 20; Image: 298.0.

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 2 Mar 1935
    Event Place: England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Outward Passenger Lists, 1890-1960, The National Archives; Kew, Surrey, England; BT27 Board of Trade: Commercial and Statistical Department and Successors: Outwards Passenger Lists; Reference Number: Series BT27-140646

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 01 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Lura, Faribault, Minnesota, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Minnesota, 10161940 - 03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 256
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lura, Faribault, Minnesota; Roll: T627_1920; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 22-20.

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 7 Aug 1947
    Event Place: Miami, Florida, USA
    Record Source: Florida, U.S., Arriving and Departing Passenger and Crew Lists, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Series Title: Passenger Manifests of Airplanes Arriving at Miami, Florida; NAI Number: 2774955; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787 - 2004; Record Grou

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Lura, Faribault, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Lura, Faribault, Min

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1962
    Event Place: Delavan
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The Daily Journal; Publication Date: 28 Jul 1962; Publication Place: Fergus Falls, Minnesota, USA; ,0.044501726,0.96331084,0.28614503&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Buenos Aires, Argentina
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Outward Passenger Lists, 1890-1960, The National Archives; Kew, Surrey, England; BT27 Board of Trade: Commercial and Statistical Department and Successors: Outwards Passenger Lists; Reference Number: Series BT27-140646

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 April 1977
    Event Place: Delavan, Faribault County, Minnesota, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 476-03-4757; Issue State: Minnesota; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 17 Apr 1977
    Event Place: Rice Lake Cemetery, Delevan, MN
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

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