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Samuel Wood 1849 – 1943 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 07 Mar 1849

Birth Location: Wayne County, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 05 Mar 1943

Death Location: Four Mile, Wayne Co., Illinois, United States

Father: John Wood

Mother: Elizabeth Garrison

Spouse(s): Dicy Maxey, Ida Mendenhall

Children(s): Esta Wood, Fred Wood, Edward Wood, Martha Wood, Mary Wood

Samuel Wood was born in 1849 in Wayne County, Illinois, USA, the child of John A. Wood and Elizabeth Garrison. Samuel Wood later married Dicy Ann Maxey and Ida Mendenhall, and together they raised children including Esta Ann Wood, Fred Wood, Edward Samuel Wood, Martha Wood and Mary Elizabeth Wood. In 1943, Samuel Wood passed away in Four Mile, Wayne Co., Illinois, United States.

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Parents

John Wood
1817 – 1878
Birth Location: Garrard County, Kentucky, USA
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Elizabeth Garrison
1825 – 1892
Birth Location: Hamilton County, Illinois, USA
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Spouses(s)

Dicy Maxey
1850 – 1922
Birth Location: –
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Ida Mendenhall
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Esta Wood
Birth Location: –
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Fred Wood
Birth Location: –
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Edward Wood
Birth Location: –
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Martha Wood
Birth Location: –
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Mary Wood
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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 07 Mar 1849
    Event Place: Wayne County, Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 05 Mar 1943
    Event Place: Four Mile, Wayne Co., Illinois, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bruce Cemetery, Keenes, Wayne County, IL
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