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Willie Russell Woods 1896 – 1976 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 June 1896

Birth Location: Mint Hill, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 29 October 1976

Death Location: Palatka, Putnam County, Florida, USA

Father: William Woods

Mother: Frances Woods

Spouse(s): Emma Allen

Children(s): Marian Woods, Juanita Woods, Billie Woods, Peggy Woods, Allen Woods

Willie Russell Woods was born in 1896 in Mint Hill, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA, the child of William Andrew Wilkerson Woods and Frances Emaline Woods. In 1930, Willie Russell Woods resided in Crab Orchard, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA. In 1935, Willie Russell Woods resided in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina. Willie Russell Woods married Emma Claribel Allen, and had children including Marian Claribel Woods, Juanita Woods, Billie Mitchell Woods, Peggy J Woods, Allen C Woods. Willie Russell Woods passed away in 1976 in Palatka, Putnam County, Florida, USA.

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Biography

  • Willie Russell Woods was born in 1896 in Mint Hill, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA, the child of William Andrew Wilkerson Woods and Frances Emaline Woods.
  • In 1930, Willie Russell Woods resided in Crab Orchard, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1935, Willie Russell Woods resided in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina.
  • Willie Russell Woods married Emma Claribel Allen, and had children including Marian Claribel Woods, Juanita Woods, Billie Mitchell Woods, Peggy J Woods, Allen C Woods.
  • Willie Russell Woods passed away in 1976 in Palatka, Putnam County, Florida, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Woods
1852 – 1910
Birth Location: Rowan County, North Carolina, United States of America
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Frances Woods
1854 – 1940
Birth Location: Union Co, NC
FW

Spouses(s)

Emma Allen
1896 – 1984
Birth Location: New Albany, Bradford, PA
EA

Children(s)

Marian Woods
1921 – 1999
Birth Location: Baltimore, Maryland
MW
Juanita Woods
1923 – 2013
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
JW
Billie Woods
1923 – 1923
Birth Location: Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
BW
Peggy Woods
1931 –
Birth Location: North Carolina
PW
Allen Woods
1939 –
Birth Location: North Carolina
AW

Willie Woods's Ancestors

Self
Willie Woods
1896 – 1976
Birth Place: Mint Hill, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
William Andrew Wilkerson Woods
1852 – 1910
Rowan County, North Carolina, United States of America
Frances (Emaline) Woods
1854 – 1940
Union Co, NC
Grandparents
Allison (Franklin) Woods
1812 – 1871
Rowan Co, NC
Mary Gilliam
1822 – 1899
Cabarrus County, NC
David (Green) Russle
1819 – 1895
Union Co. NC.
Cynthia Russell
1819 – 1896
North Carolina, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
William Woods
1785 – 1852
William Sr
1766 – 1850
Anne Gilliam
1803 – 1841
James Russell
1788 – 1842
Margaret Russell
1785 – 1857
George Crowell
1795 – 1865
Elizabeth Pyron
1798 – 1887
2nd-Great-Grandparents
David Woody
1765 – 1821
Ann Woody
1766 – 1820
Phoebe Brown
1751 – 1822
Joseph Welch
1732 – 1830
David Russel
1767 – 1834
Elizabeth Morrison
1770 – 1837
John Gingles
1769 – 1829
Rachel Morrison
1772 – 1825
Samuel Crowell
1760 – 1829
Margaret Sell
1767 – 1850

Willie Woods's Descendants

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Willie (Russell) Woods (3 June 1896 – 29 October 1976) m. Emma (Claribel) Allen (06 Feb 1896 – 13 Sep 1984)
  1. 1. Marian (Claribel) Woods (6 Jan 1921 – 25 Jun 1999)
    1. 1. Linda (Anthony) Head
  2. 2. Juanita Woods (1923 – 2013) m. Donald Auxter (abt 1924 – ) m. Donald Auxter (18 August 1923 – 1983)
    1. 1. Anita (Dee) Auxter (abt 1950 – )
    2. 2. Cheryl (D) Auxter
    3. 3. Anita (Dee) Auxter (abt 1950 – )
    4. 4. Betsey Auxter (1959 – ) m. Kenneth (David) Alexander (abt 1949 – ) m. Unknown father
      1. 1. Kelsey Alexander (13 Sep 1983 – )
    5. 5. Cheryl (D) Auxter
  3. 3. Billie (Mitchell) Woods (5 Mar 1923 – 28 Mar 1923)
  4. 4. Peggy (J) Woods (abt 1931 – )
  5. 5. Allen (C) Woods (abt 1939 – )

Willie Woods's Timeline

6 Records

1896
3 June 1896
Birth of Willie Russell Woods in Mint Hill, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
Mint Hill, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
1930
1930
Age 34
Willie Russell Woods resided here in Crab Orchard, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
Crab Orchard, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 39
Willie Russell Woods resided here in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina
Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina
1940
1940
Age 44
Willie Russell Woods resided here in Charlotte Township, Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
Charlotte Township, Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
1950
1950
Age 54
Willie Russell Woods resided here in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
1976
29 October 1976
Age 80
Death of Willie Russell Woods in Palatka, Putnam County, Florida, USA
Palatka, Putnam County, Florida, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 June 1896
    Event Place: Mint Hill, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, U.S., Death Certificates, 1909-1976, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02942; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 60-39
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Crab Orchard, Mecklenburg, North Carolina; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0057; FHL microfilm: 2341441
    [4] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina; Roll: 1120; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 102-85
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Crab Orchard, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Crab Orchard, Mecklenburg, North Carolina; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0057; FHL microfilm: 2341441

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02942; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 60-39

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Charlotte Township, Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02942; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 60-39

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina; Roll: 1120; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 102-85

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 October 1976
    Event Place: Palatka, Putnam County, Florida, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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