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Reuben Wood 1802–1859 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Sep 1802

Birth Location: New York, USA

Death Date: 9 Sep 1859

Death Location: Rock Island County, Illinois, USA

Father: Alexander Wood

Mother: Mary Dodd

Spouse(s): Phebe Dunn

Children(s): Lucy Menefee

Reuben Wood was born in 1802 in New York, USA, the child of Alexander Wood And Mary Polly Dodd. Reuben Wood married Phebe Dunn, and had children including Lucy Hannah Wood Menefee. Reuben Wood passed away in 1859 in Rock Island County, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • Reuben Wood was born in 1802 in New York, USA, the child of Alexander Wood And Mary Polly Dodd.
  • Reuben Wood married Phebe Dunn, and had children including Lucy Hannah Wood Menefee.
  • Reuben Wood passed away in 1859 in Rock Island County, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Alexander Wood
1770–1848
Birth Location: Mendham, Morris, New Jersey
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Mary Dodd
1771–1843
Birth Location: Mendham, Morris, New Jersey, United States
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Spouses(s)

Phebe Dunn
1804–1875
Birth Location: Phelps, Ontario, New York, USA
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Children(s)

Lucy Menefee
1829–1890
Birth Location: Canton, Wayne, Michigan, United States
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Reuben Wood's Ancestors

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Reuben Wood
1802–1859
Birth Place: New York, USA
Parents
Alexander Wood
1770–1848
Mendham, Morris, New Jersey
Mary (Polly) Dodd
1771–1843
Mendham, Morris, New Jersey, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Reuben Wood's Descendants

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Reuben Wood (25 Sep 1802–9 Sep 1859) m. Phebe Dunn (6 Jan 1804–abt 1875)
  1. 1. Lucy (Hannah Wood) Menefee 1829–1890 m. John (Bennett) Menefee 1827–1919
    1. 1. Nettie Menefee 1863–1952 m. Robert (Palmer) Denham 1853–1927
      1. 1. Walter (Willard) Denham 1885–1957 m. Mary Denham 1882–1973 m. Hattie Denham 1882–1973
        1. 1. Charles (Adrain) Denham 1916–1978 m. Ruth (Darlene Trout) Denham 1924–1997 m. Lucille (H) Merrill 1914–1997
        2. 2. Jessie (Myrtle) Denham 1915–1981
        3. 3. Mary (Grace) Denham 1920–2015
        4. 4. Mary (Grace) Denham 1920–2015
      2. 2. Edmund (Leroy) Denham 1882–1969
      3. 3. Lillie (Alace) Sachsenmaier 1889–1965
      4. 4. Nellie (Reed) Roe 1897–1969
      5. 5. Webster (Clay) Denham 1894–1974
      6. 6. Bennett (Earl) Denham 1906–1971
      7. 7. Nora (Olive) Utley 1900–1965
      8. 8. Myrtle (Benorah) Timbrook 1892–1974
      9. 9. Martha (Hanna) Koehly 1887–1959
      10. 10. Clay Denham 1891–

Reuben Wood's Timeline

2 Records

1802
25 Sep 1802
Birth of Reuben Wood in New York, USA
New York, USA
1859
9 Sep 1859
Age 57
Death of Reuben Wood in Rock Island County, Illinois, USA
Rock Island County, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Sep 1802
    Event Place: New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Sep 1859
    Event Place: Rock Island County, Illinois, USA
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