Wood

Descendants of
Issac and Elenor (Elizabeth) Wood

Generation No. 1

    1. Issac Wood was born Abt. 1779 in VA, and died 1839 in IN. He married Elenor (Elizabeth) Abt. 1809. She was born Abt. 1770 in VA, and died 1852 in IN.

Child of Issac Wood and Elenor (Elizabeth) is:
+ 2 i. Jepthah Wesley Wood, born 18 March 1810 in TN; died 17 March 1887 in Joy, Mercer, IL.


Generation No. 2

    2. Jepthah Wesley Wood (Issac1) was born 18 March 1810 in TN, and died 17 March 1887 in Joy, Mercer, IL. He married (1) Frances B. Reed 1832 in IN, daughter of Jacob Reed and Mary. She was born 05 January 1811 in IN, and died 1869 in Joy, Mercer, IL. He married (2) Mahala C Stafford 25 August 1871, daughter of George Stafford and Catherine. She was born 1830 in England.

Children of Jepthah Wood and Frances Reed are:
3 i. Wood

    4 ii. Enos A. Wood, born Abt. 1840.

    5 iii. Samual S. Wood.

    6 iv. Sarah Wood. She married Swanson.

    7 v. Wood.

    8 vi. Wood.

    9 vii. Wood.

    10 viii. Wood.

+ 11 ix. James Robert Wood, born 22 June 1836 in Rush, IN; died 15 February 1905 in Vancouver, Clark, WA.


Generation No. 3

    11. James Robert Wood (Jepthah Wesley2, Issac1) was born 22 June 1836 in Rush, IN, and died 15 February 1905 in Vancouver, Clark, WA. He married Rebecca Shanks 27 August 1859 in Mercer, IL, daughter of Benjamin Shanks and Rebecca Ennis. She was born 10 March 1844 in Zuma Twp., Rock Island, IL, and died 03 June 1910 in Vancouver, Clark, WA.

James Robert Wood and his six sons
Walter, Monroe, Scott, James, Warren, Earl & Ford.

Children of James Wood and Rebecca Shanks are:
+ 12 i. Wilburn Scott Wood, born 01 February 1861 in Mercer, IL; died 28 February 1931 in Vancouver, Clark, WA.

+ 13 ii. James Monroe Wood, born February 1863 in IL; died 13 December 1918 in Hood River, Hood River, OR.

+ 14 iii. Nettie Elizabeth Wood, born 11 March 1866 in IL; died 15 October 1930 in Riverside, Riverside, CA.

+ 15 iv. Louis Warren Wood, born 20 August 1868 in Gage, NE; died 18 September 1960 in Stevenson, Skamania, WA.

+ 16 v. Walter Horatio Wood, born 07 March 1871 in Namaha Twp, Gage, NE; died 25 June 1906 in Hood River, Hood River, OR.

+ 17 vi. Ford Edgar Wood, born 1875 in Gage, NE; died 1960 in Vancouver, Clark, WA.

+ 18 vii. Omar Earl (Ole) Wood, born 10 August 1881 in Beatrice, Gage, NE; died 04 September 1913 in Glenwood, Clark, WA.


Generation No. 4

    12. Wilburn Scott Wood (James Robert3, Jepthah Wesley2, Issac1) was born 01 February 1861 in Mercer, IL, and died 28 February 1931 in Vancouver, Clark, WA. He married Melissa Jane Higdon 17 February 1883 in Manor, Clark, WA, daughter of Joseph Higdon and Elizabeth Miller. She was born 22 November 1865 in Coffeyville, Montgomery, KS, and died 14 August 1931 in Manor, Clark, WA.

Wilburn & Melissa (Higdon) Wood

Children of Wilburn Wood and Melissa Higdon are:
19 i. Maggie Estella Wood, born 14 February 1885 in Orchards/Salmon Creek, Clark, WA; died 11 April 1965 in Vancouver, Clark, WA. She married (1) Loren Howard Joy 16 January 1904 in Orchards, Clark, WA; born 18 November 1874 in Sweet Home (St. Joseph), Nodaway (Buchanan), MO; died 06 April 1918 in Battle Ground, Clark, WA. She married (2) Harry A. Penn 30 June 1927 in Vancouver, Clark, WA; born 11 December 1887 in Boone, IA; died 29
January 1937 in Portland, Multnomah, OR. She married (3) Elmer R. Clyde Mill 02 June 1939; born 16 April 1893 in Columbus, Platte, NE; died 01 March 1956 in Portland, Multnomah, OR.

    20 ii. Francis Maud Wood, born 24 February 1887 in Salmon Creek, Clark, WA; died 18 March 1935 in Stellacoom, Pierce, WA. She married Clifford Ewing 08 December 1924 in Clark, WA; born Abt. 1885; died Bef. 1962.

    21 iii. Chester Scott Wood, born 11 October 1888 in Salmon Creek, Clark, WA; died 1889 in Salmon Creek, Clark, WA.

    22 iv. Clyde Willard Wood, born 31 March 1890 in Salmon Creek, Clark, WA; died 20 July 1969 in Vancouver, Clark, WA. He married (1) Jenny Opal Bridenstine 08 June 1913 in Hockinson, Clark, WA; born 28 October 1888 in Portland, Multnomah, OR; died 14 March 1950 in Vancouver, Clark, WA. He married (2) A. Margaret Carlson October 1950.

    23 v. Lyman Lloyd Wood, born 17 May 1892 in Salmon Creek, Clark, WA; died 17 April 1895 in Salmon Creek, Clark, WA.

    24 vi. Sheriff Lester Marion Wood, born 12 April 1894 in Flatwoods, Clark, WA; died 22 May 1927 in Yacolt, Clark, WA. He married Hazel Aenid Duggan 18 January 1915 in Stevenson, Skamania, WA; born 07 July 1894 in Denver, Arapahoe, CO; died 31 December 1995 in Vancouver, Clark, WA.

    25 vii. Willis Edward Wood, born 10 July 1905 in Vancouver, Clark, WA; died 02 June 1965 in Oxnard, Ventura, CA. He married Alice Mary Smith 20 November 1924 in Stevenson, Skamania, WA; born 18 September 1905 in Grand Junction, Mesa, CO; died 13 September 1990 in Lancaster, Los Angeles, CA.

    26 viii. Walter Robert Wood, born 16 January 1909 in Vancouver, Clark, WA; died 30 June 1979 in Woodland, Cowlitz, WA. He married (1) Marie Valentine Bracht Abt. 1933 in Vancouver, Clark, WA; born 14 February 1910 in Vancouver, Clark, WA; died Abt. 1941 in Woodland, Cowlitz, WA. He married (2) Mary Louise Thompson 1942 in Vancouver, Clark, WA; born 07 March 1914 in Vancouver, Clark, WA; died 07 July 1999 in Woodland, Cowlitz, WA.

    13. James Monroe Wood (James Robert3, Jepthah Wesley2, Issac1) was born February 1863 in IL, and died 13 December 1918 in Hood River, Hood River, OR. He married Ella A. Forbes 13 August 1893 in Prob. Vancouver, Clark, WA, daughter of Joseph Forbes and Sara A.. She was born 11 August 1872 in Detroit, Wayne, MI, and died 19 December 1942 in Riverside, Riverside, CA.

Child of James Wood and Ella Forbes is:
27 i. Harry M. Wood, born April 1895 in Minnehaha, Clark, WA; died 24 December 1962 in Portland, Multnomah, OR. He married Beatrice Boyce 1915 in Hood River, OR; born 20 April 1897 in Monument, Grant, OR; died 04 August 1988 in Beaverton, Washington, OR.

    14. Nettie Elizabeth Wood (James Robert3, Jepthah Wesley2, Issac1) was born 11 March 1866 in IL, and died 15 October 1930 in Riverside, Riverside, CA. She married John Brantley Higdon 18 March 1883 in Vancouver, Clark, WA, son of Joseph Higdon and Elizabeth Miller. He was born 25 March 1863 in Coffey, KS, and died 14 July 1941 in Riverside, Riverside, CA.

Children of Nettie Wood and John Higdon are:
28 i. Walden Monroe Higdon, born 10 July 1884 in Pleasant Valley, Clarke, WA; died 05 July 1953 in Vancouver, Clark, WA. He married Ursula Anna Kaufmann 22 October 1908 in Vancouver, Clark, WA; born 05 October 1885 in Arget, Bavaria, Germany; died 02 October 1978 in Vancouver, Clark, WA.

    29 ii. Alda Higdon, born 15 September 1885 in Clark, WA; died 17 December 1921 in Manor, Clark, WA.

    30 iii. Robert Joseph Higdon, born 26 February 1887 in Battle Ground, Clark, WA; died 02 December 1963 in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, CA. He married Hattie L. Akin 20 September 1910 in Vancouver, Clark, WA; born 11 February 1891 in WI; died 12 February 1959 in Hollywood, Los Angeles, CA.

    31 iv. Clinton D. Higdon, born 23 September 1888 in Manor, Clark, WA; died 02 July 1968 in Portland, Multnomah, OR. He married Lilly Ann Gilroy 23 October 1910 in Glenwood, Clark, WA; born 28 June 1891 in Woodland, Cowlitz, WA; died 02 June 1968 in Portland, Multnomah, OR.

    32 v. Eva Higdon, born 02 December 1889 in Manor, Clark, WA; died 14 May 1909 in Clark, WA.

    33 vi. Elsie Edith Higdon, born 31 May 1892 in Manor, Clark, WA; died 07 May 1963 in Spokane, Spokane, WA. She married Earl Joy Hileman 12 June 1912 in The Dalles, Wasco, OR; born 29 October 1889 in Minnehaha, Clark, WA; died 01 November 1962 in Prosser, Benton, WA.

    34 vii. Frank Higdon, born 31 July 1893 in Manor, Clark, WA; died 25 November 1895.

   

35 viii. Fannie Higdon, born 14 March 1895 in Manor, Clark, WA; died 07 October 1895.

    36 ix. Ethel Rebecca Higdon, born 04 March 1897 in Manor, Clark, WA; died 19 September 1991 in Las Vegas, Clark, NV. She married Vernon Samuel Caples 19 May 1913 in Manor, Clark, WA; born 09 August 1891 in St. Johns, Multnomah, OR; died 04 March 1986 in Las Vegas, Clark, NV.

    37 x. George Washington Higdon, born 22 February 1898 in Manor, Clark, WA; died 29 September 1971 in Prosser, Benton, WA. He married (1) Elsie Mae Abt. 1919; born Abt. 1900. He married (2) Irma Francis Carrick 26 July 1921 in Manor, Clark, WA; born 15 July 1903 in Edmunds, Stutsman, ND; died 31 January 1997 in Prosser, Benton, WA.

  38 xi. Inez Higdon, born 25 January 1899 in Manor, Clark, WA; died 14 February 1899 in Prob. Clark, WA.

    39 xii. Maud Frances Higdon, born 15 February 1900 in Manor, Clark, WA; died 03 June 1933 in Vancouver, Clark, WA. She married Lester Elsworth Sheeley 11 December 1919; born 23 August 1893 in Near Vernonia, Columbia, OR; died 13 December 1968 in Vernonia, Columbia, OR.

    40 xiii. Harry Earl Higdon, born 17 March 1901 in Manor, Clark, WA; died 01 February 1956 in San Diego, San Diego, CA. He married (1) Lois Evelyn Davenport 15 March 1925 in Riverside, Riverside, CA; born 10 February 1906 in Riverside, Riverside, CA; died 24 November 1941 in Riverside, Riverside, CA. He married (2) Hazel Dorthea Buehler 17 April 1944 in Redlands, San Bernardino, CA; born 05 July 1901 in Rochester, Fulton, IN; died 26 December 1992 in Redlands, San Bernardino, CA.

    41 xiv. Grace Leone Higdon, born 11 April 1902 in Manor, Clark, WA; died 20 April 1997 in Vancouver, Clark, WA. She married (1) John Phillip Cawley 10 August 1920; born 02 November 1897 in Manor, Clark, WA; died 22 May 1941 in Battle Ground, Clark, WA. She married (2) Frederick William Femling, Jr. October 1953 in Stevenson, Skamania, WA; born 16 January 1902 in Vancouver, Clark, WA; died 23 January 1978 in Vancouver, Clark, WA.

    42 xv. May Florence Higdon, born 04 May 1904 in Vancouver, Clark, WA; died 16 January 1961 in Riverside, Riverside, CA. She married Walter Medsger Endeman 06 May 1922 in Riverside, Riverside, CA; born 23 June 1899 in Jacobs Creek, Westmoreland, PA; died 21 September 1961 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA.

    43 xvi. Laura Anna Higdon, born 23 October 1906 in Vancouver, Clark, WA; died 15 February 2001 in Riverside, Riverside, CA. She married Gilbert Leroy Hixson 07 December 1923 in Riverside, Riverside, CA; born 10 May 1901 in Scottdale, Westmoreland, PA; died 11 December 1977 in Riverside, Riverside, CA.

    44 xvii. Clarence Theodore Higdon, born 05 November 1907 in Vancouver, Clark, WA; died 08 March 1935 in Riverside, Riverside, CA. He married Edna Frances Babcock 23 May 1929; born Abt. 1907.

    15. Louis Warren4 Wood (James Robert3, Jepthah Wesley2, Issac1) was born 20 August 1868 in Gage, NE, and died 18 September 1960 in Stevenson, Skamania, WA. He married Mary Lucinda Zimmerman 03 July 1892 in Glenwood, Clark, WA, daughter of Gabriel Zimmerman and Janette Vincent. She was born 23 March 1874 in Vancouver, Clark, WA, and died 05 November 1953 in North Bonneville, Skamania, WA.

Children of Louis Wood and Mary Zimmerman are:
45 i. Eunice Leona Wood, born Abt. 1893; died Abt. 1997 in La Jolla, San Diego, CA. She married Edgar Dickerson Perry, Sr. Abt. 1914; born Abt. 1890; died Abt. 1945 in Oakland, Alameda, CA.

    46 ii. Ruth Wood, born Abt. 1895; died Abt. 1960 in Portland, Multnomah, OR. She married Sherman Abt. 1915.

    47 iii. Louis Galen Wood, born 19 March 1916 in White Salmon, Klickitat, WA; died 13 June 1990 in Portland, Multnomah, OR. He married (1) Mildred Abt. 1938; born Abt. 1920. He married (2) Unknown Abt. 1945. He married (3) Wanda Abt. 1950; born Abt. 1920; died 1999 in Portland, Multnomah, OR.

    16. Walter Horatio Wood (James Robert3, Jepthah Wesley2, Issac1) was born 07 March 1871 in Namaha Twp, Gage, NE, and died 25 June 1906 in Hood River, Hood River, OR. He married Estella M. Hess 29 November 1891 in Prob. Vancouver, Clark, WA, daughter of Oliver Hess and Louisa Zimmerman. She was born 20 August 1871 in IA, and died 21 January 1926 in Portland, Multnomah, OR.

Child of Walter Wood and Estella Hess is:
48 i. George Monroe Wood, born 26 October 1892 in Vancouver, Clark, WA; died 23 June 1977 in Pocatello, Bannock, ID. He married (1) Mildred Millie Bodey 27 October 1915 in American Falls, Power, ID; born 14 September 1895 in Newcastle, Weston, WY; died 28 November 1969 in Gresham, Multnomah, OR. He married (2) Gladys Elaine Runnion 20 December 1924 in Pocatella, Bannock, ID; born 13 December 1900 in Wellington, Sumner, KS; died 31 July 1988 in Pocatello, Bannock, ID.

    17. Ford Edgar Wood (James Robert3, Jepthah Wesley2, Issac1) was born 1875 in Gage, NE, and died 1960 in Vancouver, Clark, WA. He married Julia Anna I. Morton 30 April 1902 in Beaverton, Washington, OR, daughter of John Morton and Matilda Brownlee. She was born Abt. 1880 in Prob. WI, and died 1961 in Battle Ground, Clark, WA.

Children of Ford Wood and Julia Morton are:
49 i. Arthur Leonard Wood, born 08 April 1905 in WA; died 04 January 1920 in Salmon Creek, Clark, WA.

    50 ii. Edgar Earl Wood, born 21 August 1907 in Vancouver, Clark, WA; died 10 June 1969 in Battle Ground, Clark, WA. He married Esther Ellen Sparhawk 01 June 1931 in Trout Lake, Klickitat, WA; born 11 June 1907 in Snohomish, Snohomish, WA; died September 1986 in Battle Ground, Clark, WA.

    51 iii. Bernice Maureen Wood, born 17 April 1911 in Ridgefield, Clark, WA; died 19 June 1990 in Battle Ground, Clark, WA. She married Carl Dietrich Abt. 1933 in Trout Lake, Klickitat, WA; born 17 April 1910; died 23 October 1999 in Battle Ground, Clark, WA.

    52 iv. Virginia Wood, born 23 May 1922 in Prob. Clark, WA; died 12 March 1997 in Long Beach, Pacific, WA. She married (1) Everett Sargent Abt. 1944; born Abt. 1912. She married (2) Harry Davis Abt. 1949; born Abt. 1922. She married (3) William Hipp Abt. 1980; born 20 April 1914; died 01 July 1989 in Long Beach, Pacific, WA.

    18. Omar Earl (Ole) Wood (James Robert3, Jepthah Wesley2, Issac1) was born 10 August 1881 in Beatrice, Gage, NE, and died 04 September 1913 in Glenwood, Clark, WA. He married Florence Mabel Bodey 01 February 1903 in Vancouver, Clark, WA, daughter of Jacob Bodey and Ella Stecher. She was born 26 January 1884 in Ord or Arcadia, or Beatrice, Valley / Gage, NE, and died 03 December 1969 in Tacoma, Pierce, WA.

Children of Omar Wood and Florence Bodey are:
53 i. Unknown Wood, born Abt. 1904
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    54 ii. Unknown Wood, born Abt. 1905.

    55 iii. Merle Jannita Wood, born 17 December 1905 in WA; died 21 August 1918 in Homan Station RR, Glenwood, Clark, WA.

    56 iv. Helen Reta Wood, born 22 April 1908 in Vancouver, Clark, WA; died 11 August 1988 in Vancouver, Clark, WA. She married (1) William Marion Smallwood Abt. 1926. She married (2) Adam William Yager 21 March 1932 in Yacolt, Clark, WA; born 25 October 1895 in Olivenhein (?), CA; died 16 December 1977 in Vancouver, Clark, WA. She married (3) Lawrence L. Toline 29 October 1946 in Brush Prairie, Clark, WA; born 16 December 1889; died 21 March 1967 in Palm Springs, Riverside, CA.

    57 v. Mildred Edith Wood, born 06 June 1910 in Yacolt, Clark, WA; died 26 March 1990 in Community Hospital, Ventura, Ventura, CA. She married (1) Joseph W. Trautner 08 October 1934 in Stevenson, Skamania, WA; born Abt. 1910 in Multnomah, OR. She married (2) Ralph Eugene Adams 07 April 1941 in Ventura, Ventura, CA; born 03 September 1907 in Tolo, Jackson, OR; died 08 October 1994 in Bloomington, Monroe, IN.

    58 vi. Living

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