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Joseph Herschel Wood 1899 – 1963 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Sep 1899

Birth Location: Milan, Gibson, Tennessee, United States

Death Date: 13 Jul 1963

Death Location: Humboldt, Gibson, Tennessee, USA

Father: Alonzo WOOD

Mother: Adeline Stubbs

Spouse(s): Verdie Vawter, Mary Churchman

Children(s): Jamie Algee, Evelyn Wood, Lonnie Wood, Robert Wood, Betty Wood

1899 marked the beginning of Joseph Herschel Wood's life in Milan, Gibson, Tennessee, United States, to parents Alonzo Newton [Lonnie] WOOD and Adeline E "Addie" Stubbs. Eventually, Joseph Herschel Wood married Verdie Mae Vawter and Mary Frances Churchman, and they welcomed Jamie LaFrank Algee, Evelyn Joyce Wood, Lonnie Frank Wood, Robert Jerry Wood and Betty Wood. Joseph Herschel Wood passed in 1963 at Humboldt, Gibson, Tennessee, USA.

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Parents

Alonzo WOOD
1876 – 1940
Birth Location: Carroll County, Tennessee
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Adeline Stubbs
1878 – 1964
Birth Location: Carroll County, Tennessee
AS

Spouses(s)

Verdie Vawter
1903 – 1984
Birth Location: Milan, Gibson Co., TN, USA
VV
Mary Churchman
1911 – 1980
Birth Location: Tennessee
MC

Children(s)

Jamie Algee
1919 – 1957
Birth Location: Tennessee
JA
Evelyn Wood
1928 – 2004
Birth Location: Milan Gibson, Tennessee
EW
Lonnie Wood
1931 – 1988
Birth Location: Milan, Gibson County, Tennessee
LW
Robert Wood
1935 – 1951
Birth Location: Milan, Tennessee
RW
Betty Wood
Birth Location: Tennessee
BW

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 19 Sep 1899
    Event Place: Milan, Gibson, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, 1910 United States Federal Census, 1920 United States Federal Census, 1950 United States Federal Census, Tennessee, Delayed Birth Records, 1869-1909, Tennessee, U.S., Death Records, 1908-1965, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards For Tennessee, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 323, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 13, Gibson, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1740; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 56; Image: 176, Registration State: Tennessee; Registration County: Carroll; Roll: 1852924, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 13, Gibson, Tennessee; Roll: 1571; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 0047, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 20, Carroll, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1491; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0037; FHL microfilm: 1375504, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Milan, Gibson, Tennessee; Roll: 3563; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 27-44

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 13, Gibson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 13, Gibson, Tennessee; Roll: 1571; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 0047

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1910
    Event Place: Civil District 20, Carroll, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 20, Carroll, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1491; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0037; FHL microfilm: 1375504

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1920
    Event Place: Civil District 13, Gibson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 13, Gibson, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1740; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 56; Image: 176

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 22 May 1927
    Event Place: Nashville, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Tennessee, U.S., Newspapers.com™ Stories and Events Index, The Tennessean; Publication Date: 22 May 1927; Publication Place: Nashville, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1950
    Event Place: Milan, Gibson, Tennessee, 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: Milan, Gibson, Tennessee; Roll: 3563; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 27-44

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1958
    Event Place: Memphis, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Carroll, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Tennessee; Registration County: Carroll; Roll: 1852924

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Huntingdon, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Milan, Gibson, Tennessee
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards For Tennessee, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 323

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 13 Jul 1963
    Event Place: Humboldt, Gibson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Tennessee, U.S., Death Records, 1908-1965, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Milan, Gibson County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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