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Ralph Newell Woods 1915–1984 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Apr 1915

Birth Location: Hiawatha, Brown, Kansas

Death Date: 2 Aug 1984

Death Location: Susanville, Lassen County, California, United States of America

Father: Byron Woods

Mother: Vega Hawver

Spouse(s): Viola Evans

Children(s): Margaret Woods, Dennis Woods

In 1915, Ralph Newell Woods entered the world in Hiawatha, Brown, Kansas, born to Byron Clarence Woods And Vega Hawver. In 1920, Ralph Newell Woods resided in Reno, Washoe, Nevada, USA. In 1930, Ralph Newell Woods resided in Oroville, Oroville, Butte, California, USA. Ralph Newell Woods married Viola Margaret Evans, and had children including Dennis Michael Woods, Margaret Fae Woods, Ralph Thomas Woods. Ralph Newell Woods passed away in 1984 in Susanville, Lassen County, California, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1915, Ralph Newell Woods entered the world in Hiawatha, Brown, Kansas, born to Byron Clarence Woods And Vega Hawver.
  • In 1920, Ralph Newell Woods resided in Reno, Washoe, Nevada, USA.
  • In 1930, Ralph Newell Woods resided in Oroville, Oroville, Butte, California, USA.
  • Ralph Newell Woods married Viola Margaret Evans, and had children including Dennis Michael Woods, Margaret Fae Woods, Ralph Thomas Woods.
  • Ralph Newell Woods passed away in 1984 in Susanville, Lassen County, California, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Byron Woods
1886–1919
Birth Location: Dunkirk, Hardin, Ohio
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Vega Hawver
1888–1965
Birth Location: Auburn, Placer, California
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Spouses(s)

Viola Evans
1922–2016
Birth Location: Susanville, Lassen, California
VE

Children(s)

Margaret Woods
1941–2010
Birth Location: Susanville, Lassen, California
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Dennis Woods
1946–
Birth Location: Susanville, Lassen, California
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Ralph Woods's Ancestors

Self
Ralph Woods
1915–1984
Birth Place: Hiawatha, Brown, Kansas
Parents
Byron Clarence Woods
1886–1919
Dunkirk, Hardin, Ohio
Vega Hawver
1888–1965
Auburn, Placer, California
Grandparents
James ("Wesley") Woods
1861–1938
Williamstown, Hancock, Ohio, USA
Mariette ("Etta") Swezey
1866–1936
Knoxville, Marion, Iowa, United States
John (Carpenter) Hawver
1854–1914
North San Juan, Nevada, California
Lucretia Backus
1859–1910
Defiance County, Ohio
Great-Grandparents
Henry Hawver
1822–1903
Anastasia Douglass
1825–1906
Alexander Backus
1816–1861
Harriet Woodward
1825–1906
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Backus
1785–1825
Tempera Lord
1786–1864

Ralph Woods's Descendants

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Ralph (Newell) Woods (8 Apr 1915–2 Aug 1984) m. Viola (Margaret) Evans (22 Aug 1922–16 Dec 2016)
  1. 1. Margaret (Fae) Woods 1941–2010
  2. 2. Dennis (Michael) Woods 1946–

Ralph Woods's Timeline

8 Records

1915
8 Apr 1915
Birth of Ralph Newell Woods in Hiawatha, Brown, Kansas
Hiawatha, Brown, Kansas
1920
1920
Age 5
Ralph Newell Woods resided here in Reno, Washoe, Nevada, USA
Reno, Washoe, Nevada, USA
1930
1930
Age 15
Ralph Newell Woods resided here in Oroville, Oroville, Butte, California, USA
Oroville, Oroville, Butte, California, USA
1935
1935
Age 20
Ralph Newell Woods resided here in Honey Lake, Lassen, California
Honey Lake, Lassen, California
1940
1940
Age 25
Ralph Newell Woods resided here in Susanville, Lassen, California, USA
Susanville, Lassen, California, USA
1950
1950
Age 35
Ralph Newell Woods resided here in Honey Lake, Lassen, California, USA
Honey Lake, Lassen, California, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 36
Ralph Newell Woods resided here in California
California
1984
2 Aug 1984
Age 69
Death of Ralph Newell Woods in Reno, Washoe, Nevada
Reno, Washoe, Nevada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Apr 1915
    Event Place: Hiawatha, Brown, Kansas
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Reno, Washoe, Nevada, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Oroville, Oroville, Butte, California, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Oroville, Butte, California; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0035; FHL microfilm: 2339848

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Honey Lake, Lassen, California
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Honey Lake, Lassen, California; Roll: m-t0627-00218; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 18-6A

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Susanville, Lassen, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for California, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1981

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Honey Lake, Lassen, California, 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: Honey Lake, Lassen

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: California
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Honey Lake, Lassen, California
    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: Honey Lake, Lassen

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Susanville
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Sacramento Bee; Publication Date: 7 Aug 1984; Publication Place: Sacramento, California, USA; ,0.26818958,0.17404823,0.43087965&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Aug 1984
    Event Place: Reno, Washoe, Nevada
    Record Source: Nevada, U.S., Death Index, 1980-2012

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Susanville, Lassen County, California, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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