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Thomas Silvestus Wood 1888–1978 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 SEP 1888

Birth Location: Rome, Floyd County, Georgia

Death Date: 28 FEB 1978

Death Location: Seattle, Washington

Father: Percy Sr

Mother: Ada Waters

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Kegley

Children(s): Thomas Wood, Cleora Wood

The story of Thomas Silvestus Wood began in 1888 in Rome, Floyd County, Georgia. In 1920, Thomas Silvestus Wood resided in Atlanta Ward 7, Fulton, Georgia, USA. In 1930, Thomas Silvestus Wood resided in Seattle, Seattle, King, Washington, USA. Thomas Silvestus Wood married Elizabeth May Kegley, and had children including Cleora V Wood, Thomas Richard Wood, William Kegley Wood. Thomas Silvestus Wood passed away in 1978 in Seattle, Washington.

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Biography

  • The story of Thomas Silvestus Wood began in 1888 in Rome, Floyd County, Georgia.
  • In 1920, Thomas Silvestus Wood resided in Atlanta Ward 7, Fulton, Georgia, USA.
  • In 1930, Thomas Silvestus Wood resided in Seattle, Seattle, King, Washington, USA.
  • Thomas Silvestus Wood married Elizabeth May Kegley, and had children including Cleora V Wood, Thomas Richard Wood, William Kegley Wood.
  • Thomas Silvestus Wood passed away in 1978 in Seattle, Washington.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Thomas Wood's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Wood
1888–1978
Birth Place: Rome, Floyd County, Georgia
Parents
Percy Ellison Wood Sr
1858–1924
Rome, Floyd County, Georgia
Ada (Medora) Waters
1855–1924
Rome, Floyd County, Georgia
Grandparents
Tandy (Sylvester) Wood
1820–1910
Laurens County, South Carolina
Mary (Elizabeth) Crew
1827–1887
Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
Abraham Wood
1794–
Sarah Moon
1801–1879
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Michael Wood
1746–1829
Ann Mayfield
–1805
William Moon
1768–1833
Martha Glenn
1771–1836

Thomas Wood's Descendants

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Thomas (Silvestus) Wood (6 SEP 1888–28 FEB 1978) m. Elizabeth (May) Kegley (30 AUG 1891–28 FEB 1989)
  1. 1. Thomas (Richard) Wood 1914–2016 m. Elizabeth (Ann) Lee 1921–
  2. 2. Cleora (V.) Wood 1916–2009 m. James (Robert) Tully 1916–2011

Thomas Wood's Timeline

5 Records

1888
6 SEP 1888
Birth of Thomas Silvestus Wood in Rome, Floyd County, Georgia
Rome, Floyd County, Georgia
1920
1920
Age 32
Thomas Silvestus Wood resided here in Atlanta Ward 7, Fulton, Georgia, USA
Atlanta Ward 7, Fulton, Georgia, USA
1930
1930
Age 42
Thomas Silvestus Wood resided here in Seattle, Seattle, King, Washington, USA
Seattle, Seattle, King, Washington, USA
1940
1940
Age 52
Thomas Silvestus Wood resided here in , Seattle, King, Washington, USA
, Seattle, King, Washington, USA
1978
28 FEB 1978
Age 90
Death of Thomas Silvestus Wood in Seattle, Washington
Seattle, Washington

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 SEP 1888
    Event Place: Rome, Floyd County, Georgia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Atlanta Ward 7, Fulton, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Atlanta Ward 7, Fulton, Georgia; Roll: T625_252; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 120

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Seattle, Seattle, King, Washington, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Seattle, King, Washington; Page: 40A; Enumeration District: 0190; FHL microfilm: 2342236

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: , Seattle, King, Washington, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Seattle, King, Washington; Roll: m-t0627-04383; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 40-325

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1948
    Event Place: Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
    Record Source: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Immigration Cards

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Seattle, Washington, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147; Box or Roll Number: 222

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 FEB 1978
    Event Place: Seattle, Washington

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