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Rhoda Sovina Wood 1854–1942 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 NOV 1854

Birth Location: Cortland, DeKalb Co, IL

Death Date: 1942

Death Location: Cortland, DeKalb Co, IL

Father: David Wood

Mother: Ruth Cary

Spouse(s): Benjamin Westlake

Children(s):

In 1854, Rhoda Sovina Wood entered the world in Cortland, DeKalb Co, IL, born to David Wood And Ruth Ann Cary. In 1860, Rhoda Sovina Wood resided in Pampas Township, De Kalb, Illinois, United States. In 1870, Rhoda Sovina Wood resided in Illinois, United States. Rhoda Sovina Wood married Benjamin H Westlake. Rhoda Sovina Wood passed away in 1942 in Cortland, DeKalb Co, IL.

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Biography

  • In 1854, Rhoda Sovina Wood entered the world in Cortland, DeKalb Co, IL, born to David Wood And Ruth Ann Cary.
  • In 1860, Rhoda Sovina Wood resided in Pampas Township, De Kalb, Illinois, United States.
  • In 1870, Rhoda Sovina Wood resided in Illinois, United States.
  • Rhoda Sovina Wood married Benjamin H Westlake.
  • Rhoda Sovina Wood passed away in 1942 in Cortland, DeKalb Co, IL.

Immediate Family

Parents

David Wood
1808–1865
Birth Location: Cumberland Co, NJ
DW
Ruth Cary
1825–1907
Birth Location: Madison Co, OH
RC

Spouses(s)

Benjamin Westlake
1829–1879
Birth Location: –
BW

Children(s)

Rhoda Wood's Ancestors

Self
Rhoda Wood
1854–1942
Birth Place: Cortland, DeKalb Co, IL
Parents
David Wood
1808–1865
Cumberland Co, NJ
Ruth (Ann) Cary
1825–1907
Madison Co, OH
Grandparents
John Wood
1780–1852
Stow Creek, Cumberland, NJ
Phebe Bradford
1782–1855
Cumberland Co, NJ
Ephraim Cary
1790–1878
Washington Co, PA
Matilda Gandy
1801–1853
Cumberland Co, NJ
Great-Grandparents
David Wood
1740–1798
Elizabeth Russell
1755–1797
David Bradford
1748–1794
Rhoda Palmer
1754–1811
Luther Cary
1752–1834
Rhoda Leonard
1755–1846
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Wood
1719–1798
Mary Moore
1720–1744
William Bradford
1718–1807
Mary Cleveland
1720–1765
Ezra Cary
1710–1778
Mary Holman
1715–1775

Rhoda Wood's Timeline

11 Records

1854
3 NOV 1854
Birth of Rhoda Sovina Wood in Cortland, DeKalb Co, IL
Cortland, DeKalb Co, IL
1860
1860
Age 6
Rhoda Sovina Wood resided here in Pampas Township, De Kalb, Illinois, United States
Pampas Township, De Kalb, Illinois, United States
1870
1870
Age 16
Rhoda Sovina Wood resided here in Illinois, United States
Illinois, United States
1880
1880
Age 26
Rhoda Sovina Wood resided here in Burlington, Kane, Illinois, United States
Burlington, Kane, Illinois, United States
1900
1900
Age 46
Rhoda Sovina Wood resided here in DeKalb Township DeKalb city Ward 1-2, DeKalb, Illinois, United States
DeKalb Township DeKalb city Ward 1-2, DeKalb, Illinois, United States
1910
1910
Age 56
Rhoda Sovina Wood resided here in De Kalb Ward 1, DeKalb, Illinois, United States
De Kalb Ward 1, DeKalb, Illinois, United States
1920
1920
Age 66
Rhoda Sovina Wood resided here in Dekalb Ward 1, Dekalb, Illinois, United States
Dekalb Ward 1, Dekalb, Illinois, United States
1930
1930
Age 76
Rhoda Sovina Wood resided here in Dekalb, DeKalb, Illinois
Dekalb, DeKalb, Illinois
1942
1942
Age 88
Burial of Rhoda Sovina Wood in DeKalb, DeKalb, Illinois, United States
DeKalb, DeKalb, Illinois, United States
1942
11 JAN 1942
Age 88
Rhoda Sovina Wood resided here in De Kalb, De Kalb, De Kalb, Illinois
De Kalb, De Kalb, De Kalb, Illinois
1942
1942
Age 88
Death of Rhoda Sovina Wood in Cortland, DeKalb Co, IL
Cortland, DeKalb Co, IL

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 NOV 1854
    Event Place: Cortland, DeKalb Co, IL
    Record Source:
    [1] 672.ftw
    [2] 772.ftw
    [3] 806.ftw

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: DeKalb, DeKalb, Illinois, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 11 JAN 1942
    Event Place: De Kalb, De Kalb, De Kalb, Illinois

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Cortland, DeKalb Co, IL
    Record Source:
    [1] 672.ftw
    [2] 772.ftw
    [3] 806.ftw

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Pampas Township, De Kalb, Illinois, United States

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Illinois, United States

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Burlington, Kane, Illinois, United States

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: DeKalb Township DeKalb city Ward 1-2, DeKalb, Illinois, United States

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: De Kalb Ward 1, DeKalb, Illinois, United States

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Dekalb Ward 1, Dekalb, Illinois, United States

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Dekalb, DeKalb, Illinois
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