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Florence R Wood 1917 – 1990 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Feb 1917

Birth Location: Watertown, Jefferson, New York

Death Date: 22 Apr 1990

Death Location: Gouverneur, St Lawrence, New York

Father: Elmer Wood

Mother: Luta Davis

Spouse(s): Durwood Besaw, Wendell Jeffers

Children(s): Patricia Jeffers, Barbara Jeffers

Florence R Wood was born in 1917 in Watertown, Jefferson, New York, the child of Elmer Handlin Wood and Luta Davis. Florence R Wood later married Durwood A Besaw and Wendell Erwin Jeffers, and together they raised children including Patricia Ann Jeffers and Barbara Jeffers. In 1990, Florence R Wood passed away in Gouverneur, St Lawrence, New York.

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Parents

Elmer Wood
1888 – 1966
Birth Location: Canada
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Luta Davis
1894 – 1958
Birth Location: New York
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Spouses(s)

Durwood Besaw
1907 – 1943
Birth Location: –
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Wendell Jeffers
1908 – 1960
Birth Location: Redwood, Jefferson, New York
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Children(s)

Patricia Jeffers
1951 – 2012
Birth Location: –
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Barbara Jeffers
1953 –
Birth Location: –
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 10 Feb 1917
    Event Place: Watertown, Jefferson, New York
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, 1930 United States Federal Census, New York State, Birth Index, 1881-1942, New York, State Census, 1925, OneWorldTree, Social Security Death Index, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1925; Election District: 04; Assembly District: 01; City: Gouverneur; County: St Lawrence; Page: 24, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File, Year: 1920; Census Place: Diana, Lewis, New York; Roll: T625_1117; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 75, Year: 1930; Census Place: Gouverneur, St. Lawrence, New York; Roll: 1641; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0026; FHL microfilm: 2341375, New York State Department of Health; Albany, NY, USA; New York State Birth Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1920
    Event Place: Diana, Lewis, New York
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Diana, Lewis, New York; Roll: T625_1117; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 75

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1925
    Event Place: Gouverneur, St Lawrence
    Record Source: New York, State Census, 1925, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1925; Election District: 04; Assembly District: 01; City: Gouverneur; County: St Lawrence; Page: 24

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1930
    Event Place: Gouverneur, St. Lawrence, New York
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Gouverneur, St. Lawrence, New York; Roll: 1641; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0026; FHL microfilm: 2341375

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: Before 1951
    Event Place: New York
    Record Source: Social Security Death Index, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 22 Apr 1990
    Event Place: Gouverneur, St Lawrence, New York
    Record Source: OneWorldTree, Social Security Death Index, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
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