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Walter Woods 1879–1955 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 May 1879

Birth Location: Sevier Co., Tn.

Death Date: 8 Oct 1955

Death Location: Sevier Co., Tn.

Father: William Woods

Mother: Rebecca Woods

Spouse(s): Sarah Helton

Children(s): Troy Woods, Edna Woods

In 1879, Walter Woods entered the world in Sevier Co., Tn., born to William Woods And Rebecca Woods. Walter Woods married Sarah Lou Helton, and had children including Edna Ezalie Woods, Troy Larson Woods. Walter Woods passed away in 1955 in Sevier Co., Tn..

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Biography

  • In 1879, Walter Woods entered the world in Sevier Co., Tn., born to William Woods And Rebecca Woods.
  • Walter Woods married Sarah Lou Helton, and had children including Edna Ezalie Woods, Troy Larson Woods.
  • Walter Woods passed away in 1955 in Sevier Co., Tn..

Immediate Family

Parents

William Woods
–1880
Birth Location: –
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Rebecca Woods
1835–1880
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Helton
1886–1933
Birth Location: Sevier Co., Tn.
SH

Children(s)

Troy Woods
1905–1973
Birth Location: Sevier Co., Tn.
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Edna Woods
1906–1994
Birth Location: Sevier Co., Tn.
EW

Walter Woods's Ancestors

Self
Walter Woods
1879–1955
Birth Place: Sevier Co., Tn.
Parents
William Woods
–1880
Rebecca Woods
1835–1880
North Carolina
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Walter Woods's Descendants

1.
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Walter Woods (13 May 1879–8 Oct 1955) m. Sarah (Lou) Helton (13 Feb 1886–13 Oct 1933)
  1. 1. Troy (Larson) Woods 1905–1973
  2. 2. Edna (Ezalie) Woods 1906–1994 m. John (Earl Whaley) Sr. 1901–1972
    1. 1. Shirley (Jean) Whaley 1944–2000
    2. 2. John (Earle "Jay" Whaley) Jr. 1939–1993
    3. 3. Dewey (Wendell "Bud") Whaley 1927–2008
    4. 4. Elmer (Blaine) Whaley 1942–1978
    5. 5. Jewel Whaley 1948–1948
    6. 6. Mildred (Fay) Whaley 1930–2009 m. Calvin (Loy Trentham) Sr. 1917–1986
      1. 1. Calvin (Loy Trentham) Jr. 1950–2023

Walter Woods's Timeline

2 Records

1879
13 May 1879
Birth of Walter Woods in Sevier Co., Tn.
Sevier Co., Tn.
1955
8 Oct 1955
Age 76
Death of Walter Woods in Sevier Co., Tn.
Sevier Co., Tn.

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 May 1879
    Event Place: Sevier Co., Tn.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Oct 1955
    Event Place: Sevier Co., Tn.
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