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Wanda Mae Wood 1923 – 1995 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Aug 1923

Birth Location: Niles, Berrien, Michigan, USA

Death Date: 21 Jun 1995

Death Location: Buchanan, Berrien, Michigan, USA

Father: Leonard Wood

Mother: Helen Riffer

Spouse(s): Chester March

Children(s): Janice Carpenter, Sharon Cloutier, Leonard None, Richard None

Wanda Mae Wood was born in 1923 in Niles, Berrien, Michigan, USA, the child of Leonard James Wood and Helen Mae Riffer. In 1930, Wanda Mae Wood resided in Buchanan, Berrien, Michigan, USA. In 1935, Wanda Mae Wood resided in Buchanan, Berrien, Michigan. Wanda Mae Wood married Chester Dominic (Marzec) March, and had children including Janice Carpenter, Sharon Cloutier, Leonard, Richard. Wanda Mae Wood passed away in 1995 in Buchanan, Berrien, Michigan, USA.

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Biography

  • Wanda Mae Wood was born in 1923 in Niles, Berrien, Michigan, USA, the child of Leonard James Wood and Helen Mae Riffer.
  • In 1930, Wanda Mae Wood resided in Buchanan, Berrien, Michigan, USA.
  • In 1935, Wanda Mae Wood resided in Buchanan, Berrien, Michigan.
  • Wanda Mae Wood married Chester Dominic (Marzec) March, and had children including Janice Carpenter, Sharon Cloutier, Leonard, Richard.
  • Wanda Mae Wood passed away in 1995 in Buchanan, Berrien, Michigan, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Leonard Wood
1900 – 1982
Birth Location: Livingston, Columbia, New York, USA
LW
Helen Riffer
1905 – 1990
Birth Location: Buchanan Berrien County, Michigan, USA
HR

Spouses(s)

Chester March
1914 – 1985
Birth Location: East Chicago, Indiana
CM

Children(s)

Janice Carpenter
Birth Location: –
JC
Sharon Cloutier
Birth Location: –
SC
Leonard None
Birth Location: –
L
Richard None
Birth Location: –
R

Wanda Wood's Ancestors

Self
Wanda Wood
1923 – 1995
Birth Place: Niles, Berrien, Michigan, USA
Parents
Leonard James Wood
1900 – 1982
Livingston, Columbia, New York, USA
Helen (Mae) Riffer
1905 – 1990
Buchanan Berrien County, Michigan, USA
Grandparents
William (Miles) WOOD
1870 – 1945
Buchanan, Michigan
Clara (E) White
1872 – 1930
Moscow, Livingston, New York, USA
Edward Riffer
1879 – 1967
Michigan
Iva (Ellen) Haslett
1884 – 1966
Michigan
Great-Grandparents
John HESS
1842 – 1918
Elizebeth Rousch
1851 – 1931
William Haslett
1855 – 1944
Sarah Ashbrook
1863 – 1936
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Heinrich Rausch
Anna Bohn
William Haslett
1820 – 1889
Mary Best
1827 – 1912
Elijah Ashbrook
1831 – 1891
Rachel Ashbrook
1834 – 1892

Wanda Wood's Descendants

1.
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Wanda (Mae) Wood (13 Aug 1923 – 21 Jun 1995) m. Chester (Dominic (Marzec)) March (16 Aug 1914 – 8 May 1985)
  1. 1. Janice Carpenter
  2. 2. Sharon Cloutier
  3. 3. Leonard
  4. 4. Richard

Wanda Wood's Timeline

7 Records

1923
13 Aug 1923
Birth of Wanda Mae Wood in Niles, Berrien, Michigan, USA
Niles, Berrien, Michigan, USA
1930
1930
Age 7
Wanda Mae Wood resided here in Buchanan, Berrien, Michigan, USA
Buchanan, Berrien, Michigan, USA
1935
1935
Age 12
Wanda Mae Wood resided here in Buchanan, Berrien, Michigan
Buchanan, Berrien, Michigan
1939
1939
Age 16
Wanda Mae Wood resided here in Buchanan, Michigan, USA
Buchanan, Michigan, USA
1940
1940
Age 17
Wanda Mae Wood resided here in Buchanan, Berrien, Michigan, USA
Buchanan, Berrien, Michigan, USA
1990
1990
Age 67
Wanda Mae Wood resided here in Buchanan, MI
Buchanan, MI
1995
21 Jun 1995
Age 72
Death of Wanda Mae Wood in Buchanan, Berrien, Michigan, USA
Buchanan, Berrien, Michigan, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Aug 1923
    Event Place: Niles, Berrien, Michigan, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-1990, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; Year: 1939
    [2] U.S. Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Buchanan, Berrien, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01732; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 11-32
    [4] Michigan, Death Index, 1971-1996
    [5] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 365-22-6357; Issue State: Michigan; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Buchanan, Berrien, Michigan; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 0020; FHL microfilm: 2340711
    [7] Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 19; Film Description: Berrien (1942 - 1946)
    [8] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [10] Web: Indiana and Michigan, Michiana Genealogical Cemetery Index, 1800-2010

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Buchanan, Berrien, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Buchanan, Berrien, Michigan; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 0020; FHL microfilm: 2340711

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Buchanan, Berrien, Michigan
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Buchanan, Berrien, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01732; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 11-32

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Buchanan, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-1990, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; Year: 1939

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Buchanan, Berrien, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Buchanan, Berrien, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01732; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 11-32

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1990
    Event Place: Buchanan, MI
    Record Source: U.S. Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Bertrand, Berrien, Michigan
    Record Source: Michigan, Death Index, 1971-1996

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Buchanan, Michigan
    Record Source: Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 19; Film Description: Berrien (1942 - 1946)

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Jun 1995
    Event Place: Buchanan, Berrien, Michigan, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Michigan, Death Index, 1971-1996
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 365-22-6357; Issue State: Michigan; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [5] Web: Indiana and Michigan, Michiana Genealogical Cemetery Index, 1800-2010

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Buchanan, Berrien County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Indiana and Michigan, Michiana Genealogical Cemetery Index, 1800-2010
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