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Roy Cleo Woods

Male 1894 - 1968  (74 years)


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  • Name Roy Cleo Woods 
    Birth 17 Apr 1894  Oskaloosa, Mahaska, IA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Gender Male 
    Census 7 Jun 1900  Oskaloosa, Mahaska, IA Find all individuals with events at this location ; age 5, born Apr 1895 in IA, at school, living with parents
    Census 1925  Nashua, Chickasaw, IA Find all individuals with events at this location ; age 33, 7 yrs of college, born IA to Elmer Woods b. IN & Emma Barkley, 51, b. IA
    Census 16 Apr 1930  Huntington, Cabel, WV Find all individuals with events at this location ; age 35, born IA, 1st marr at 25, college teacher, parents born IA/IA
    Census 3 Apr 1940  Huntington, Cabel, WV Find all individuals with events at this location ; age 45, born IA, C5 ed, in same house in 1935, professor of ed at Marschall College (state school)
    Death 29 Jun 1968  Cabell County, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Burial   Woodmere Memorial Park, Huntington, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Person ID I18361  Family Tree
    Last Modified 13 Sep 2017 

    Father AncestorsElmer Ellsworth Woods,   b. 14 Dec 1863, Brewersville, Jennings, IN Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Dec 1906, Oskaloosa, Mahaska, IA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 42 years) 
    Mother AncestorsEmma Maria Barkley,   b. 27 Sep 1873, White Oak, Mahaska, IA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Dec 1959 (Age 86 years) 
    Marriage 11 Feb 1892 
    Family ID F7102  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family AncestorsFlorence Maxwell,   b. 30 Nov 1895, Tippecanoe, Henry, IA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1975 (Age 79 years) 
    Marriage 12 Aug 1920  Mount Pleasant, Henry, IA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Notes 
    • from "Iowa, Marriage Records, 1880-1940" (ancestry.com)
      On 12 Aug 1920 in Mt Pleasant, Roy C Woods, 27, a teacher residing Sigourney IA, born Oskaloosa IA to Elmer E Woods & Emma Bartley, married Florence E. Maxwell, 25, residing Mt Paeasant, born Henry Co, PA to Enos J Maxwell & Mary E Trueblood. 1st marriage for both.
    Children 
    Married1. Arlene Woods,   b. 1924, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Nov 2015, Huntington, Cabel, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 91 years)
     2. Elmer Maxwell Woods,   b. 16 Dec 1925, Nashua, Chickasaw, IA Find all individuals with events at this location
    +3. Donald Roy Woods,   b. 22 Dec 1932, Huntington, Cabel, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Jul 2011, Huntington, Cabel, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years)
    Family ID F7105  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 13 Sep 2017 

  • Notes 
    • from biography posted on findagrave.com
      Roy Cleo Woods, Ph.D. was Professor of Education at Marshall College, Huntington, West Virginia. He was the author of several books, a few of them listed below. He was a member of Phi delta kappa. Author of "The history of the Woods family,: With a genealogy of Alexander Woods and his descendants" (1936). Author of "Measuring educational products" (1934). Author of "Problems in school management for teachers" *1932).
    • from "West Virginia, Wills and Probate Records, 1724-1985", Cabell Co Wills, Vol 46-47, 1967-1968 (ancestry.com)
      Roy Cleo Woods of Huntington, Cabell, WV names Florence Maxwell Woods (wife), Emma Barkley Woods (mother), Cleo Arlene Woods Kelly (daughter), Elmer Maxwell Woods (son) and Donald Roy Woods (son). Signed 21 Aug 1951. He died 27 Jun 1968. Proved 1 Jul 1968.