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William Woods 1874–1960 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: January 7 1874

Birth Location: Fort Deposit, Lowndes, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 9 Dec 1960

Death Location: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA

Father: Sam Woods

Mother: Caroline McKee

Spouse(s): Lula Cobb

Children(s): Hilda Woods, Robert Woods, Willie Woods, Raymond Woods, Lillian Woods, Lloyd Sr, Ruth Woods

In 1874, William Woods entered the world in Fort Deposit, Lowndes, Alabama, USA, born to Sam Woods And Caroline Mckee. In 1880, William Woods resided in Montgomery, Montgomery, Alabama, USA. In 1900, William Woods resided in Pensacola, Escambia, Florida, USA. William Woods married Lula Alabama Cobb, and had children including Hilda Beatrice Woods, Lillian Belle Sister Woods, Lloyd Harold Woods Sr, Raymond Cobb Woods, Robert Martin Woods, Ruth Marie Woods, Willie Billie Mae Woods. William Woods passed away in 1960 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1874, William Woods entered the world in Fort Deposit, Lowndes, Alabama, USA, born to Sam Woods And Caroline Mckee.
  • In 1880, William Woods resided in Montgomery, Montgomery, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1900, William Woods resided in Pensacola, Escambia, Florida, USA.
  • William Woods married Lula Alabama Cobb, and had children including Hilda Beatrice Woods, Lillian Belle Sister Woods, Lloyd Harold Woods Sr, Raymond Cobb Woods, Robert Martin Woods, Ruth Marie Woods, Willie Billie Mae Woods.
  • William Woods passed away in 1960 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sam Woods
1853–1940
Birth Location: Lowndes County, Alabama
SW
Caroline McKee
1860–
Birth Location: Alabama
CM

Spouses(s)

Lula Cobb
1876–1966
Birth Location: Virginia
LC

Children(s)

Hilda Woods
1908–2003
Birth Location: Florida
HW
Robert Woods
1896–1984
Birth Location: Pensacola, Escambia, Florida, USA
RW
Willie Woods
1901–1967
Birth Location: Florida
WW
Raymond Woods
1900–1981
Birth Location: Pensacola, Florida, USA
RW
Lillian Woods
1893–1976
Birth Location: Florida
LW
Lloyd Sr
1911–1979
Birth Location: Pensacola, Escambia, Florida, USA
LS
Ruth Woods
1915–1918
Birth Location: Pensacola, Escambia, Florida, USA
RW

William Woods's Ancestors

Self
William Woods
1874–1960
Birth Place: Fort Deposit, Lowndes, Alabama, USA
Parents
Sam Woods
1853–1940
Lowndes County, Alabama
Caroline McKee
1860–
Alabama
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Woods's Descendants

1.
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William Woods (January 7 1874–9 Dec 1960) m. Lula (Alabama) Cobb (Abt 1876–26 Aug 1966)
  1. 1. Hilda (Beatrice) Woods 1908–2003 m. Richard (Wilson) Crutchfield 1909–1997
    1. 1. Richard ((Dicky) Crutchfield) III 1934–2010
    2. 2. Lula Crutchfield 1936–2015 m. Bradley Keith 1935–2006
    3. 3. Harold ("Hanouli") Crutchfield 1938–1996 m. Geraldine ("Umaima") Montgomery 1942–2021
    4. 4. Robert Crutchfield 1941–2012
  2. 2. Robert (Martin) Woods 1896–1984 m. Kathleen Marcellus 1908–
  3. 3. Willie (“Billie” Mae) Woods 1901–1967 m. Owen Myers 1900– m. Charles Cowans 1899–
  4. 4. Raymond (Cobb) Woods 1900–1981
  5. 5. Lillian (Belle "Sister") Woods 1893–1976 m. Julius (Newberry) Sr 1886–1931
    1. 1. Julius (Newberry) Jr 1925–2010 m. Susie (Mae) Stephens 1922–2004
    2. 2. Roland (Hayes) Newberry 1927–1954
  6. 6. Lloyd (Harold Woods) Sr 1911–1979 m. Essie (Dell) O'Bryant 1915–2012
  7. 7. Ruth (Marie) Woods 1915–1918

William Woods's Timeline

13 Records

1874
January 7 1874
Birth of William Woods in Fort Deposit, Lowndes, Alabama, USA
Fort Deposit, Lowndes, Alabama, USA
1880
1880
Age 6
William Woods resided here in Montgomery, Montgomery, Alabama, USA
Montgomery, Montgomery, Alabama, USA
1900
1900
Age 26
William Woods resided here in Pensacola, Escambia, Florida, USA
Pensacola, Escambia, Florida, USA
1910
1910
Age 36
William Woods resided here in Pensacola, Escambia, Florida, USA
Pensacola, Escambia, Florida, USA
1916
1916
Age 42
William Woods resided here in Pensacola, Florida, USA
Pensacola, Florida, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 43
William Woods resided here in Escambia County, Florida, USA
Escambia County, Florida, USA
1919
1919
Age 45
William Woods resided here in Pensacola, Florida, USA
Pensacola, Florida, USA
1920
1920
Age 46
William Woods resided here in Detroit Ward 5, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Detroit Ward 5, Wayne, Michigan, USA
1930
1930
Age 56
William Woods resided here in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
1935
1935
Age 61
William Woods resided here in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
1940
1940
Age 66
William Woods resided here in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
1950
1950
Age 76
William Woods resided here in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
1960
9 Dec 1960
Age 86
Death of William Woods in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: January 7 1874
    Event Place: Fort Deposit, Lowndes, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01859; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 84-622
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0077; FHL microfilm: 2340769
    [4] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Florida; Registration County: Escambia County
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Pensacola, Escambia, Florida; Roll: 168; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 0022; FHL microfilm: 1240168
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Pensacola, Escambia, Florida; Roll: T624_160; Page: 24B; Enumeration District: 0021; FHL microfilm: 1374173
    [7] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [8] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Detroit, Wayne, Mich

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Montgomery, Montgomery, Alabama, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Pensacola, Escambia, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Pensacola, Escambia, Florida; Roll: 168; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 0022; FHL microfilm: 1240168

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Pensacola, Escambia, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Pensacola, Escambia, Florida; Roll: T624_160; Page: 24B; Enumeration District: 0021; FHL microfilm: 1374173

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1916
    Event Place: Pensacola, Florida, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Escambia County, Florida, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Florida; Registration County: Escambia County

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1919
    Event Place: Pensacola, Florida, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Detroit Ward 5, Wayne, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0077; FHL microfilm: 2340769

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01859; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 84-622

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01859; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 84-622

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Detroit, Wayne, Mich

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Lee

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Montgomery, Alabama, United States

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Dec 1960
    Event Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
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