William W Woods

1800 - 1892  (92 years)

• Name	William W Woods
  Birth	15 Feb 1800	West Salem, Mercer, PA
  Gender	Male
  Census	2 Oct 1850	West Salem, Mercer, PA ; age 50, born PA, farmer
  Census	21 Jun 1860	West Salem, Mercer, PA ; age 60, born PA, farmer
  Census	25 Jun 1870	Pymatuning, Mercer, PA ; age 70, born PA, farmer
  Census	12 Jul 1880	Nodaway, Page, IA ; age 80, born PA, at home, parents born IRE/IRE
  Census	1885	Nodaway, Page, IA ; age 83, born PA, widowed
  Death	27 Jun 1892	Nodaway, Page, IA
  Burial		Clarinda Cemetery, Clarinda, IA
  Person ID	I412	Family Tree | 12 Generation Ancestor Chart
  Last Modified	20 Aug 2017

  
  

  Father	William Woods,   b. 1768, Tyrone County, IRE d. 29 Mar 1828, West Salem, Mercer, PA (Age 60 years)
  Mother	Mary “Mollie” Laird,   b. 1761, Ireland d. 26 May 1853, West Salem, Mercer, PA (Age 92 years)
  Marriage	1791	Westmoreland Co., PA
  Family ID	F68	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Phoebe Donaldson,   b. 29 Dec 1805, Delaware, Mercer, PA d. 26 Nov 1876, Nodaway, Page, IA (Age 70 years)
  Marriage	1828
  Children	+ 1. William Norris Woods,   b. 8 Dec 1829, West Salem, Mercer, PA d. 27 Oct 1925, Nodaway, Page, IA (Age 95 years) + 2. James Alfred Woods,   b. 7 Feb 1835, West Salem, Mercer, PA d. 22 Mar 1927, Ellisport, King, WA (Age 92 years) 3. Mary Melvina Woods,   b. 29 Oct 1837, West Salem, Mercer, PA d. 3 Apr 1925, Kirksville, Adair, MO (Age 87 years)   4. Oliver D Woods,   b. 26 Jun 1840, West Salem, Mercer, PA d. 15 Mar 1863, Mercer Co, PA (Age 22 years) + 5. Wilson W Woods,   b. 25 Dec 1842, West Salem, Mercer, PA d. 24 Nov 1889, Nodaway, Page, IA (Age 46 years) + 6. Leander Perry Woods,   b. 4 Nov 1847, West Salem, Mercer, PA d. 6 Aug 1940, Contra Costa Co., CA (Age 92 years)
  Family ID	F329	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	5 Dec 2012

  
  

• Headstones

  William & Phoebe Woods Gravestone WILLIAM W. WOODS / FEB. 15, 1800 - JUNE 27, 1892 / PHOEBE WOODS / HIS WIFE / DEC. 29, 1805 - NOV. 16, 1876

  
  

• Notes

  from "The Clarinda Herald", 29 Jun 1892 (clarinda.advantage-preservation.com) Mr. Wm W. Wood, undoubtedly the oldest citizen of the county, died at the home of his son, L.P. Woods, yesterday at 11 p.m. He was a native of Pennsylvania and lived for 70 years on the farm where he was born, since that time in this county and near this city. The funeral was held today at the residence, Revs Smith and Westcott officiating. He was born Feb. 13, 1800, and at the time of his death was therefore 92 years, 4 months and 14 days old.