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Robert Clayton Woods 1873–1938 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Jan 1873

Birth Location: Guilford Co., NC

Death Date: 22 Oct 1938

Death Location: Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: James Woods

Mother: “Emily” Woods

Spouse(s): Maggie glass

Children(s): Nellie Woods, James Woods, Charles Woods, James Wodds, Charlie Woods, Nellie Murphey

The story of Robert Clayton Woods began in 1873 in Guilford Co., NC. In 1870, Robert Clayton Woods resided in Greene, Westminster, Guilford, North Carolina, USA. In 1880, Robert Clayton Woods resided in Greene, Guilford, North Carolina, USA. Robert Clayton Woods married Maggie Alice Glass, and had children including Charles Charlie Richard Woods, Charlie R Woods, James Russell Wodds, James Russell Woods, Nellie Emma Woods, Nellie W Murphey. Robert Clayton Woods passed away in 1938 in Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Robert Clayton Woods began in 1873 in Guilford Co., NC.
  • In 1870, Robert Clayton Woods resided in Greene, Westminster, Guilford, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1880, Robert Clayton Woods resided in Greene, Guilford, North Carolina, USA.
  • Robert Clayton Woods married Maggie Alice Glass, and had children including Charles Charlie Richard Woods, Charlie R Woods, James Russell Wodds, James Russell Woods, Nellie Emma Woods, Nellie W Murphey.
  • Robert Clayton Woods passed away in 1938 in Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Woods
1833–1912
Birth Location: Iredell County, North Carolina
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“Emily” Woods
1840–1911
Birth Location: Guilford, North Carolina, USA
“W

Spouses(s)

Maggie glass
1873–1959
Birth Location: North Carolina
Mg

Children(s)

Nellie Woods
1905–1984
Birth Location: North Carolina
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James Woods
1902–1973
Birth Location: North Carolina
JW
Charles Woods
1904–1989
Birth Location: Greensboro, Guilford Co., NC
CW
James Wodds
1902–1973
Birth Location: , North Carolina, United States
JW
Charlie Woods
1904–1989
Birth Location: North Carolina
CW
Nellie Murphey
1905–1984
Birth Location: Guilford Co, NC
NM

Robert Woods's Ancestors

Self
Robert Woods
1873–1938
Birth Place: Guilford Co., NC
Parents
James Robert. Woods
1833–1912
Iredell County, North Carolina
“Emily” (Cornelia Low) Woods
1840–1911
Guilford, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Captain (John Bear) Low
1792–1846
Guilford County, North Carolina, USA
Olena (Helena "Nelly” Clapp) Low
1805–1867
Orange County, North Carolina, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Capt (Lowe)
1756–1840
Mary Low
1804–1876
Barnhardt Jr
1764–1844
Judith Foust
1766–1845
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Colonel II
1728–1796
Sarah Low
1726–1775

Robert Woods's Descendants

1.
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Robert (Clayton) Woods (15 Jan 1873–22 Oct 1938) m. Maggie (Alice.) glass (6 June 1873–22 June 1959)
  1. 1. Nellie (Emma) Woods 1905–1984 m. William (Blair) Terrell 1885–1947 m. James (Wade) Murphy 1888–1978
    1. 1. Lennie (Pearl) Terrell 1941–2008
  2. 2. James (Russell) Woods 1902–1973
  3. 3. Charles (Charlie Richard) Woods 1904–1989
  4. 4. James (Russell) Wodds 1902–1973
  5. 5. Charlie (R) Woods 1904–1989
  6. 6. Nellie (W) Murphey 1905–1984

Robert Woods's Timeline

10 Records

1870
1870
Robert Clayton Woods resided here in Greene, Westminster, Guilford, North Carolina, USA
Greene, Westminster, Guilford, North Carolina, USA
1873
15 Jan 1873
Birth of Robert Clayton Woods in Guilford Co., NC
Guilford Co., NC
1880
1880
Age 7
Robert Clayton Woods resided here in Greene, Guilford, North Carolina, USA
Greene, Guilford, North Carolina, USA
1900
1900
Age 27
Robert Clayton Woods resided here in Clay, Guilford, North Carolina, USA
Clay, Guilford, North Carolina, USA
1910
1910
Age 37
Robert Clayton Woods resided here in Gilmer, Guilford, North Carolina, USA
Gilmer, Guilford, North Carolina, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 44
Robert Clayton Woods resided here in Guilford County, North Carolina, USA
Guilford County, North Carolina, USA
1920
1920
Age 47
Robert Clayton Woods resided here in Gilmer, Guilford, North Carolina, USA
Gilmer, Guilford, North Carolina, USA
1926
1926
Age 53
Robert Clayton Woods resided here in Greensboro, North Carolina, USA
Greensboro, North Carolina, USA
1930
1930
Age 57
Robert Clayton Woods resided here in Gilmer, Gilmer, Guilford, North Carolina, USA
Gilmer, Gilmer, Guilford, North Carolina, USA
1938
22 Oct 1938
Age 65
Death of Robert Clayton Woods in 1935; 10:15am at home of daughter Nellie Woods
1935; 10:15am at home of daughter Nellie Woods

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Jan 1873
    Event Place: Guilford Co., NC
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [4] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [6] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [9] North Carolina Death Collection
    [10] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [11] North Carolina, U.S., Marriage Records
    [12] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Greene, Westminster, Guilford, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Greene, Guilford, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Clay, Guilford, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Gilmer, Guilford, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Guilford County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Gilmer, Guilford, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1926
    Event Place: Greensboro, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Gilmer, Gilmer, Guilford, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Oct 1938
    Event Place: 1935; 10:15am at home of daughter Nellie Woods
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] North Carolina Death Collection
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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