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Walter Wood 1907–1978 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 May 1907

Birth Location: Hamilton County, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 8 Dec 1978

Death Location: Norris, Anderson County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: Percy Jr

Mother: Mary Sailard

Spouse(s): Zelous Stooksburg

Children(s): Carole Wood

The story of Walter Wood began in 1907 in Hamilton County, Tennessee, USA. Walter Wood married Zelous Vonette Stooksburg, and had children including Anna Rhea Wood, Carole Wood. Walter Wood passed away in 1978 in Norris, Anderson County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Walter Wood began in 1907 in Hamilton County, Tennessee, USA.
  • Walter Wood married Zelous Vonette Stooksburg, and had children including Anna Rhea Wood, Carole Wood.
  • Walter Wood passed away in 1978 in Norris, Anderson County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Walter Wood's Ancestors

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Walter Wood
1907–1978
Birth Place: Hamilton County, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Percy Ellison Wood Jr
1886–1958
Rome, Floyd County, Georgia
Mary (Belle) Sailard
1886–1914
Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Percy (Ellison Wood) Sr
1858–1924
Rome, Floyd County, Georgia
Ada (Medora) Waters
1855–1924
Rome, Floyd County, Georgia
Great-Grandparents
Tandy Wood
1820–1910
Mary Crew
1827–1887
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Abraham Wood
1794–
Sarah Moon
1801–1879

Walter Wood's Descendants

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Walter Wood (8 May 1907–8 Dec 1978) m. Zelous (Vonette) Stooksburg (4 March 1916–2 May 2012)
  1. 1. Carole Wood 1934–2012

Walter Wood's Timeline

2 Records

1907
8 May 1907
Birth of Walter Wood in Hamilton County, Tennessee, USA
Hamilton County, Tennessee, USA
1978
8 Dec 1978
Age 71
Death of Walter Wood in Anderson County, Tennessee, USA
Anderson County, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 May 1907
    Event Place: Hamilton County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Dec 1978
    Event Place: Anderson County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Norris, Anderson County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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