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William Henry Wood 1923–1956 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Oct 1923

Birth Location: Bay Shore , NY

Death Date: 6 October 1956

Death Location: East Farmingdale, Suffolk County, New York, United States of America

Father: Alfred Wood

Mother: Edith Jackson

Spouse(s): Mary Spriggs

Children(s): Maria Wood, William Wood

In 1923, William Henry Wood entered the world in Bay Shore , NY, born to Alfred Wood And Edith Mary Jackson. In 1925, William Henry Wood resided in Islip, Suffolk. In 1930, William Henry Wood resided in Islip, Suffolk, New York, USA. William Henry Wood married Mary Frances Spriggs, and had children including Maria Francine Wood, William Wood. William Henry Wood passed away in 1956 in East Farmingdale, Suffolk County, New York, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1923, William Henry Wood entered the world in Bay Shore , NY, born to Alfred Wood And Edith Mary Jackson.
  • In 1925, William Henry Wood resided in Islip, Suffolk.
  • In 1930, William Henry Wood resided in Islip, Suffolk, New York, USA.
  • William Henry Wood married Mary Frances Spriggs, and had children including Maria Francine Wood, William Wood.
  • William Henry Wood passed away in 1956 in East Farmingdale, Suffolk County, New York, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Wood's Ancestors

Self
William Wood
1923–1956
Birth Place: Bay Shore , NY
Parents
Alfred Wood
1886–
USA
Edith (Mary) Jackson
1891–1979
New York, USA
Grandparents
Gertrude Cuffie
1859–1906
USA
Samuel (E) Jackson
1850–
New York, USA
Mary Treadwell
1858–1913
New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
Oliver Cuffee
1838–
Dulcima Cuffe
1838–1918
Willm Tredwell
1832–
Mary Tredwell
1840–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Wood's Descendants

1.
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William (Henry) Wood (23 Oct 1923–6 October 1956) m. Mary (Frances) Spriggs (02/17/1928–10 Jul 2000)
  1. 1. Maria (Francine) Wood 1947–2017
  2. 2. William Wood 1950–2013

William Wood's Timeline

7 Records

1923
23 Oct 1923
Birth of William Henry Wood in Bay Shore , NY
Bay Shore , NY
1925
1925
Age 2
William Henry Wood resided here in Islip, Suffolk
Islip, Suffolk
1930
1930
Age 7
William Henry Wood resided here in Islip, Suffolk, New York, USA
Islip, Suffolk, New York, USA
1935
1935
Age 12
William Henry Wood resided here in Islip, Suffolk, New York
Islip, Suffolk, New York
1940
1940
Age 17
William Henry Wood resided here in Islip Town, Islip, Suffolk, New York, USA
Islip Town, Islip, Suffolk, New York, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 28
William Henry Wood resided here in New York
New York
1956
6 October 1956
Age 33
Death of William Henry Wood in Bay Shore, Suffolk County, New York, United States of America
Bay Shore, Suffolk County, New York, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Oct 1923
    Event Place: Bay Shore , NY
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for New York State, 10161940 - 03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147
    [2] New York, State Census, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1925; Election District: 12; Assembly District: 02; City: Islip; County: Suffolk; Page: 7
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [5] U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946, National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland, USA; Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, 1938-1946; NAID: 1263923; Record Group Title: Records of the National Archives and Records Administration, 1789-ca. 2007; Record Group: 64; Box Numbe
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [8] New York State, Birth Index, New York State Department of Health; Albany, NY, USA; New York State Birth Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1925
    Event Place: Islip, Suffolk
    Record Source: New York, State Census, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1925; Election District: 12; Assembly District: 02; City: Islip; County: Suffolk; Page: 7

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Islip, Suffolk, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Islip, Suffolk, New York
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Islip Town, Islip, Suffolk, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: New York
    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 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Bay Shore, Suff, New York
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for New York State, 10161940 - 03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Kalb
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, St. Joseph News-PressGazette; Publication Date: 5 Oct/ 1940; Publication Place: St. Joseph, Missouri, USA;

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Suffolk, New York
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946, National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland, USA; Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, 1938-1946; NAID: 1263923; Record Group Title: Records of the National Archives and Records Administration, 1789-ca. 2007; Record Group: 64; Box Numbe

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 October 1956
    Event Place: Bay Shore, Suffolk County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: East Farmingdale, Suffolk County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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