YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Willie Nathaniel Wood 1928–1984 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 January 1928

Birth Location: Alabama, United States

Death Date: 1984

Death Location: Manchester, Walker, Alabama, United States of America

Father: Sim Wood

Mother: Ida Butler

Spouse(s): Verda Bates

Children(s):

The story of Willie Nathaniel Wood began in 1928 in Alabama, United States. Willie Nathaniel Wood married Verda Erlene Bates, and had children including Betty Blackwell, Jimmy Alfred Wood, Mary Ellen Wood, Sandra Mae Wood, Steven Delain Wood, Tiny Lee Wood. Willie Nathaniel Wood passed away in 1984 in Manchester, Walker, Alabama, United States of America.

Find more search results for Willie Wood
WW

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • The story of Willie Nathaniel Wood began in 1928 in Alabama, United States.
  • Willie Nathaniel Wood married Verda Erlene Bates, and had children including Betty Blackwell, Jimmy Alfred Wood, Mary Ellen Wood, Sandra Mae Wood, Steven Delain Wood, Tiny Lee Wood.
  • Willie Nathaniel Wood passed away in 1984 in Manchester, Walker, Alabama, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Willie Wood's Ancestors

Self
Willie Wood
1928–1984
Birth Place: Alabama, United States
Parents
Sim Nathaniel Wood
1888–1964
Townley, Walker, Alabama, United States
Ida (Dalone) Butler
1891–1986
Brilliant, Marion, Alabama, United States
Grandparents
Samuel (F) Wood
1850–1927
Walker, Alabama, United States
Mary (Francis Knight) Wood
1850–1915
Walker, Alabama, United States
James (Daniel) Butler
1864–1943
Jefferson, Marengo, Alabama, United States
Mary (Catherine) Moore
1861–1907
Brilliant, Marion, Alabama, United States
Great-Grandparents
James Wood
1819–
Allie Wood
1820–1892
Jim Knight
1833–
Lettie
1825–
Thomas Butler
1841–1913
Adaline Sizemore
1847–1908
Eli Moore
1820–1872
Easter Roberson
1818–1895
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elisha Butler
1804–1870
Temperance Watson
1812–1860
Daniel Sr
1800–1855
Anna Hankins
1802–1882
Eli Moore
1780–
Nancy Richardson
1808–

Willie Wood's Timeline

3 Records

1928
2 January 1928
Birth of Willie Nathaniel Wood in Alabama, United States
Alabama, United States
1984
20 July 1984
Age 56
Death of Willie Nathaniel Wood in Walker, Alabama, United States
Walker, Alabama, United States
1984
1984
Age 56
Burial of Willie Nathaniel Wood in Manchester, Walker, Alabama, United States of America
Manchester, Walker, Alabama, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 January 1928
    Event Place: Alabama, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Willie N Wood, "Mississippi, County Marriages, 1818-1979", "Mississippi, County Marriages, 1818-1979", <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : Sun Mar 10 02:07:36 UTC 2024), Entry for Willie N Wood and Verda Earline Bates, 4 Nov 1950.
    [2] United States, Social Security Death Index, "United States, Social Security Death Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 January 2021), Willie Wood, Jul 1984; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, <i>Death Master File<i>, database (Alexan
    [3] United States, Census, "United States, Census, 1930", <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : Fri Jan 17 09:13:57 UTC 2025), Entry for Sim N Woods and Leon Woods, 1930.
    [4] Willie Nathaniel Wood, "Find a Grave Index", "Find a Grave Index", <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : Mon Mar 17 22:33:39 UTC 2025), Entry for Willie Nathaniel Wood.
    [5] Nathaniel Woods, "United States, Census, 1940", "United States, Census, 1940", <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : Sat Jul 27 22:36:15 UTC 2024), Entry for Sim* N Woods and Ida Woods, 1940.
    [6] Willie Wood, "United States, Census, 1950", "United States, Census, 1950", <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : Fri Oct 06 20:58:40 UTC 2023), Entry for Sim Wood and Ida Wood, April 14, 1950.
    [7] Willie Nathaniel Wood, "Alabama, World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1940-1945", "Alabama, World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1940-1945", <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : Wed Apr 02 21:04:53 UTC 2025), Entry for Willie Nathaniel Wood and S N Woods, 2 Jan 1928.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 July 1984
    Event Place: Walker, Alabama, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] United States, Social Security Death Index, "United States, Social Security Death Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 January 2021), Willie Wood, Jul 1984; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, <i>Death Master File<i>, database (Alexan
    [2] Willie Nathaniel Wood, "Find a Grave Index", "Find a Grave Index", <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : Mon Mar 17 22:33:39 UTC 2025), Entry for Willie Nathaniel Wood.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1984
    Event Place: Manchester, Walker, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: Willie Nathaniel Wood, "Find a Grave Index", "Find a Grave Index", <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : Mon Mar 17 22:33:39 UTC 2025), Entry for Willie Nathaniel Wood.

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE