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Roy Edward Wood 1921–2008 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 July 1921

Birth Location: Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, United States of America

Death Date: 31 Jul 2008

Death Location: Spencer

Father: Clelle Wood

Mother: Roxie Buchanan

Spouse(s): Betty Mann

Children(s): Patsey Wood, Jerry Wood

The story of Roy Edward Wood began in 1921 in Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, United States of America. In 1935, Roy Edward Wood resided in Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana. In 1940, Roy Edward Wood resided in Center, Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA. Roy Edward Wood married Betty Claurice Mann, and had children including Jerry Dennis Wood, Patsey Lee Wood, Steve Ray Wood. Roy Edward Wood passed away in 2008 in Spencer.

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Biography

  • The story of Roy Edward Wood began in 1921 in Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, United States of America.
  • In 1935, Roy Edward Wood resided in Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana.
  • In 1940, Roy Edward Wood resided in Center, Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA.
  • Roy Edward Wood married Betty Claurice Mann, and had children including Jerry Dennis Wood, Patsey Lee Wood, Steve Ray Wood.
  • Roy Edward Wood passed away in 2008 in Spencer.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Roy Wood's Ancestors

Self
Roy Wood
1921–2008
Birth Place: Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, United States of America
Parents
Clelle Ivan Wood
1897–1952
Jackson County, Indiana, United States of America
Roxie (Ellen) Buchanan
1898–1964
Poplar, Mitchell, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Achron (M) Wood
1867–1936
Tipton, Indiana, United States,
Lillie (Josephine) Ward
1875–1962
Tipton, Indiana, United States
William (Greenberry) Buchanan
1864–1935
Mitchell County, North Carolina, United States of America
Lillie (Melelle) Miller
1870–1943
North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
William Wood
1836–1912
Angeline GOODPASTURE
1841–1914
Stewart Ward
1854–1926
Mary Calhoun
1859–1916
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Wood
1815–1889
Katherine Brown
1819–1905
Allen Goodpasture
1810–1867
Matilda Crull
1816–1882
Steward Ward
1820–1899
Louisa Smith
1824–1913

Roy Wood's Descendants

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Roy (Edward) Wood (23 July 1921–31 Jul 2008) m. Betty (Claurice) Mann (16 June 1923–3 Oct 2013)
  1. 1. Patsey (Lee) Wood 1942–2017
  2. 2. Jerry (Dennis) Wood 1946–2009

Roy Wood's Timeline

7 Records

1921
23 July 1921
Birth of Roy Edward Wood in Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, United States of America
Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, United States of America
1935
1935
Age 14
Roy Edward Wood resided here in Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana
Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana
1940
1940
Age 19
Roy Edward Wood resided here in Center, Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA
Center, Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA
1942
1942
Age 21
Roy Edward Wood resided here in Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA
Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 30
Roy Edward Wood resided here in Indiana
Indiana
2008
27 July 2008
Age 87
Death of Roy Edward Wood in Freedom, Owen County, Indiana, United States of America
Freedom, Owen County, Indiana, United States of America
2008
31 Jul 2008
Age 87
Burial of Roy Edward Wood in Spencer
Spencer

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 July 1921
    Event Place: Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, Publication Place: Bald Knob, Arkansas, USA
    [2] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Indiana, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 870
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 2008; Roll: 35
    [5] Indiana, U.S., Birth Certificates, 1907-1944

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Center, Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, 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 Indiana, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 870

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Indiana
    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 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Freedom
    Record Source: U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, Publication Place: Bald Knob, Arkansas, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 July 2008
    Event Place: Freedom, Owen County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, Publication Place: Bald Knob, Arkansas, USA
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 2008; Roll: 35

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 31 Jul 2008
    Event Place: Spencer
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, Publication Place: Bald Knob, Arkansas, USA
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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