James Josiah WoodAge: 82 years1908–1991
- Name
- James Josiah Wood
- Given names
- James Josiah
- Surname
- Wood
 Birth | July 22, 1908 20 17 |
 Birth of a brother | Walter Stilley Wood June 12, 1910 (Age 22 months) |
| Death of a maternal grandfather | George Milas Breezeel January 31, 1911 (Age 2 years) Cause: Killed while felling a tree |
| Death of a maternal grandmother | Martha Jane Hendrickson April 27, 1911 (Age 2 years) |
| Birth of a brother | George Barkley Wood August 3, 1912 (Age 4 years) |
| Death of a mother | Henrietta “Etta” Breezeel August 24, 1915 (Age 7 years) |
 Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 7 years)Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1 |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 8 years)Note: The United States enters 'The Great War' where more than nine million combatants were killed- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_I |
| Historical Event | Spanish Influenza Epidemic 1918 (Age 9 years)Note: Spanish Influenza killed over 500,000 people in the United States, and somewhere between 20 and 40 million in what has been cited as the most devastating epidemic in history - http://virus.stanford.edu/uda/ |
 Census | January 20, 1920 (Age 11 years) |
| Birth of a half-sister | Thelma Paris Wood February 25, 1920 (Age 11 years) |
| Birth of a half-sister | Laura Belle Wood May 15, 1921 (Age 12 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #1 | Etta M Wood October 28, 1929 (Age 21 years) |
| Death of a daughter | Etta M Wood October 28, 1929 (Age 21 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 21 years)Note: The Wall Street Crash sets off the Great Depression, the most severe worldwide economic depression in the 20th century - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Depression |
| Census | April 6, 1930 (Age 21 years) |
| Birth of a son #2 | William Evert Wood November 16, 1934 (Age 26 years) |
| Death of a son | William Evert Wood November 27, 1934 (Age 26 years) |
| Census | April 10, 1940 (Age 31 years) |
| Death of a wife | Laura Pauline Carper January 1, 1943 (Age 34 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 33 years)Note: The United States enters World War II after the attack at Pearl Harbor, a global war that involved the vast majority of the world's nations and including all of the great powers - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_II |
| Historical Event | Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 41 years)Note: The Korean War was a war between the Republic of Korea (South Korea), supported by the United Nations, and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea), at one time supported by the People's Republic of China and the Soviet Union - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Korean_War |
| Death of a father | William Other Wood December 21, 1973 (Age 65 years) |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 37 years)Note: The Vietnam War was a long, costly armed conflict that pitted the communist regime of North Vietnam and its southern allies, known as the Viet Cong, against South Vietnam and its principal ally, the United States. The divisive war, increasingly unpopular at home, ended with the withdrawal of U.S. forces in 1973 and the unification of Vietnam under Communist control two years later. More than 3 million people, including 58,000 Americans, were killed in the conflict. - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vietnam_War |
| Death of a brother | Walter Stilley Wood November 11, 1981 (Age 73 years) |
| Death of a half-sister | Laura Belle Wood September 19, 1984 (Age 76 years) |
| Death of a brother | George Barkley Wood March 28, 1988 (Age 79 years) |
 Death | February 26, 1991 (Age 82 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Ford Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
| father |
William Other Wood Birth: June 1888 Death: December 21, 1973 |
| mother |
Henrietta “Etta” Breezeel Birth: April 21, 1891 28 22 — Marshall, Kentucky, United States Death: August 24, 1915 — Marshall, Kentucky, United States |
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Marriage: December 22, 1907 — Henry, Tennessee, United States |
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7 months himself |
James Josiah Wood Birth: July 22, 1908 20 17 — Marshall, Kentucky, United States Death: February 26, 1991 — Marshall, Kentucky, United States |
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23 months younger brother |
Walter Stilley Wood Birth: June 12, 1910 22 19 — Marshall, Kentucky, United States Death: November 11, 1981 — Marshall, Kentucky, United States |
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2 years younger brother |
George Barkley Wood Birth: August 3, 1912 24 21 — Marshall, Kentucky, United States Death: March 28, 1988 — Marshall, Kentucky, United States |
| Father’s family with Mary Elizabeth “Lizzie” Vaughn |
| father |
William Other Wood Birth: June 1888 Death: December 21, 1973 |
| step-mother |
Mary Elizabeth “Lizzie” Vaughn Birth: 1881 — Kentucky, United States Death: September 29, 1973 — Kentucky, United States |
| half-sister |
Thelma Paris Wood Birth: February 25, 1920 31 39 — Kentucky, United States Death: February 2, 2002 — Kentucky, United States |
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15 months half-sister |
Laura Belle Wood Birth: May 15, 1921 32 40 — Kentucky, United States Death: September 19, 1984 — Kentucky, United States |
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| Family with Laura Pauline Carper |
| himself |
James Josiah Wood Birth: July 22, 1908 20 17 — Marshall, Kentucky, United States Death: February 26, 1991 — Marshall, Kentucky, United States |
| wife |
Laura Pauline Carper Birth: November 17, 1910 21 17 — Kentucky, United States Death: January 1, 1943 — Marshall, Kentucky, United States |
| daughter |
Etta M Wood Birth: October 28, 1929 21 18 — Marshall, Kentucky, United States Death: October 28, 1929 — Marshall, Kentucky, United States |
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5 years son |
William Evert Wood Birth: November 16, 1934 26 23 — Marshall, Kentucky, United States Death: November 27, 1934 — Marshall, Kentucky, United States |
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James Josiah Wood has 0 first cousins recorded
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| Census | 1920 United States - Census transcript - William Other Wood - Household
Symsonia Road Marshall, Kentucky
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