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Walter Edward Wood 1916–1995 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Mar 1916

Birth Location: Oconee County, South Carolina

Death Date: 11 Jan 1995

Death Location: Sandusky, Erie, Ohio, USA

Father: Edward Wood

Mother: Ella Vance

Spouse(s): Bertha Gaiter

Children(s):

Walter Edward Wood was born in 1916 in Oconee County, South Carolina, the child of Edward Wood And Ella Vance. In 1951, Walter Edward Wood resided in Ohio. In 1979, Walter Edward Wood resided in Sandusky, OH. Walter Edward Wood married Bertha Mae Gaiter, and had children including Darrell Jerome Wood. Walter Edward Wood passed away in 1995 in Sandusky, Erie, Ohio, USA.

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Biography

  • Walter Edward Wood was born in 1916 in Oconee County, South Carolina, the child of Edward Wood And Ella Vance.
  • In 1951, Walter Edward Wood resided in Ohio.
  • In 1979, Walter Edward Wood resided in Sandusky, OH.
  • Walter Edward Wood married Bertha Mae Gaiter, and had children including Darrell Jerome Wood.
  • Walter Edward Wood passed away in 1995 in Sandusky, Erie, Ohio, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

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Walter Wood's Ancestors

Self
Walter Wood
1916–1995
Birth Place: Oconee County, South Carolina
Parents
Edward Wood
1888–
Ella Vance
1889–
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Walter Wood's Timeline

5 Records

1916
6 Mar 1916
Birth of Walter Edward Wood in Oconee County, South Carolina
Oconee County, South Carolina
1951
Before 1951
Age 35
Walter Edward Wood resided here in Ohio
Ohio
1979
1979
Age 63
Walter Edward Wood resided here in Sandusky, OH
Sandusky, OH
1993
1993
Age 77
Walter Edward Wood resided here in Sandusky, OH
Sandusky, OH
1995
11 Jan 1995
Age 79
Death of Walter Edward Wood in Sandusky, Erie, Ohio, USA
Sandusky, Erie, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Mar 1916
    Event Place: Oconee County, South Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [2] Ohio, U.S., Marriage Abstracts, 1970, 1972-2007
    [3] Ohio, U.S., Birth Index
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [5] Ohio, Death Records, Ohio Department of Health; Columbus, OH, USA; Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007
    [6] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [7] South Carolina, U.S., Births, 1915-1920, South Carolina Department of Archives and History; Columbia, SC; Birth Certificates; Record Group Number: S169123; Series Number: 169; Year Range: 1916

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Ohio
    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 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1979
    Event Place: Sandusky, OH
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1993
    Event Place: Sandusky, OH
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Erie
    Record Source: Ohio, U.S., Marriage Abstracts, 1970, 1972-2007

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Sandusky, OH
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Jan 1995
    Event Place: Sandusky, Erie, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] Ohio, Death Records, Ohio Department of Health; Columbus, OH, USA; Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

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