Dale Forrest Woods

1884 - 1957  (72 years)

• Name	Dale Forrest Woods
  Birth	22 Nov 1884	Brashear, Adair, MO
  Gender	Male
  Census	4 Jun 1900	Salt River, Adair, MO ; Dale Crossgrove, age 14, born Nov 1885 in NO, living with stepfather & mother
  Census	29 Apr 1910	Salt River, Adair, MO ; age 24, born MO, telegraph operator, parents born PA/MO, living with stepfather & mother
  WW1 Reg Card	12 Sep 1918	Grove, York, VA ; age 32, born 22 Nov 1885, RR telegrapher, NOK Mrs. Else M Woods
  Census	9 Jan 1920	Bruton, York, VA ; age 35, born MO, telegraph operator, parents born MO/MO
  Census	13 Apr 1930	Dryden, Tompkins, NY ; age 43, born MO, 1st marr at 26, telegraph operator for steam railroad, parents born MO/MO
  Census	25 Apr 1940	Dryden, Tompkins, NY ; age 52, born MO, gr8 ed, in same house in 1935, selling wholesale fruit
  WW2 Reg Card	1942	Dryden, Tompkins, NY ; age 55, born 22 Nov 1886 in Brashear MO, farmer, wholesale produce market, NOK Mrs. Elsie Marie Woods
  Death	25 Feb 1957	Ithaca, Tompkins, NY
  Burial		Willow Glen Cemetery, Dryden, NY
  Person ID	I17603	Family Tree
  Last Modified	24 Aug 2017

  
  

  Father	Wilbur Woods,   b. 29 Jan 1862, Mercer Co., PA d. 25 Jul 1891, Brashear, Adair, MO (Age 29 years)
  Mother	Morna Enola Moore,   b. 29 Sep 1865, Sourth Prairie, Adair, MO d. 14 Dec 1957, Brashear, Adair, MO (Age 92 years)
  Family ID	F1352	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Elsie Marie Young,   b. 1893, Iowa
  Marriage	4 Nov 1910	Seibert, Kit Carson, CO
  Notes	from "Colorado, County Marriages and State Indexes" (familysearch.org) On 4 Nov 1910 in Seibert, Kit Carson, CO, Dale F Woods, 25, resident of Seibert married Elsie Young, 18, resident of Seibert. First marriage for both.
  Children	1. Claudia Woods,   b. 1 Apr 1912, Colorado + 2. Donald Forrest Woods,   b. 21 Mar 1917, Avon, Eagle, CO d. 14 Jul 1969, Freeville, Tompkins, NY (Age 52 years) 3. Grover L Woods,   b. 7 May 1921, Freeville, Tompkins, NY d. 5 May 1989, Ocala, Marion, FL (Age 67 years)
  Family ID	F6809	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	24 Aug 2017

  
  

• Notes

  from "Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007" (ancestry.com) Dale Forrest Woods born born 22 Nov 1885 in Brashear MO to William T Woods and Morna E Moore. from newspaper obituary posted on findagrave.com Dale F. Woods, 72, a telegrapher and ticket clerk for the Lehigh Valley Railroad in Ithaca for a number of years and a resident of Freeville for the last 35 years, died Monday, February 25, 1957, in the Conklin Sanitarium after an illness of six months. Born November 22, 1884 in Brashear, Missouri, he had been a telegrapher since he was 17 years old and belonged to the Order of Railroad Telegraphers for nearly 50 years. He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Elsie Young Woods of Freeville; two sons, Donald of Freeville and Grover Lee Woods of Plattsburgh; a daughter, Mrs. Claudia Isham of Owego; his mother, Mrs. Morna E. Crossgrove of Brashear, Missouri; eight grandchildren; three half-brothers, Charles Crossgrove of Dryden, John Crossgrove of Union Springs and Arthur Crossgrove of Brashear, Missouri; a half-sister, Mrs. Mary Jones of Baton Rouge, Louisiana and many nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday in the Perkins Funeral Home, Dryden, with John Booth, minister of the Watch Tower Bible and Tract Society at South Lansing, officiating. Interment will be in Willow Glen Cemetery.