John Jay Wood: Our Family History

Generation: 1

1. John Jay Wood was born on 9 May 1956 in Taylor Co, Texas (son of Leonard George Wood and Joan Laura Holcomb); died on 14 Apr 1974.

Generation: 2

Leonard George Wood was born on 4 Sep 1919 in Oklahoma (son of George Dixon Wood and Rena Mae Moore); died on 16 Dec 1978 in Albany, Shackelford Co, Texas; was buried in 1978 in Albany Cem, Albany, Shackleford Co, Texas.

Leonard married Joan Laura Holcomb on 14 Sep 1939 in St. Louis, Missouri. Joan was born on 20 Aug 1920 in Centralia, Illinois; died on 21 Jul 1988 in Abilene, Taylor Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Joan Laura Holcomb was born on 20 Aug 1920 in Centralia, Illinois; died on 21 Jul 1988 in Abilene, Taylor Co, Texas.

Children:

1. John Jay Wood was born on 9 May 1956 in Taylor Co, Texas; died on 14 Apr 1974.

Generation: 3

George Dixon Wood was born in 1888 in Kansas (son of John Wood and Mary Maria Dixon); died on 3 Sep 1956 in Santa Paula, Ventura Co, California.

George married Rena Mae Moore on 25 Aug 1913 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Co, Oklahoma. Rena was born in 1894 in Oklahoma; died after 1919. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Rena Mae Moore was born in 1894 in Oklahoma; died after 1919.

Children:

Kessler Edmond Wood, Sr. was born in 1915; died on 10 Dec 2001 in Odessa, Ector Co, Texas at age 86 years, 1 month, 15 days; was buried in 2001 in Sunset Memorial Gardens, Odessa, Ector Co, Texas.
2. Leonard George Wood was born on 4 Sep 1919 in Oklahoma; died on 16 Dec 1978 in Albany, Shackelford Co, Texas; was buried in 1978 in Albany Cem, Albany, Shackleford Co, Texas.

Generation: 4

John Wood was born on 29 Jan 1850 in Henry Co, Kentucky (son of George Edward Wood and Nancy Jane Batts); died on 14 Feb 1923 in Edmond, Oklahoma Co, Oklahoma; was buried in 1923 in Grace Lawn Cem, Edmond, Oklahoma Co, Oklahoma.

John married Mary Maria Dixon on 31 Jan 1876 in Madison, Monroe Co, Missouri. Mary was born on 28 Mar 1858 in Granville, Mifflin Co, Pennsylvania; died on 13 Mar 1921 in Edmond, Oklahoma Co, Oklahoma; was buried in Grace Lawn Cem, Edmond, Oklahoma Co, Oklahoma. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Mary Maria Dixon was born on 28 Mar 1858 in Granville, Mifflin Co, Pennsylvania; died on 13 Mar 1921 in Edmond, Oklahoma Co, Oklahoma; was buried in Grace Lawn Cem, Edmond, Oklahoma Co, Oklahoma.

Children:

Maud Melissa Wood was born on 22 May 1878 in Madison, Monroe Co, Missouri; died on 28 Feb 1956 in Maple City, Cowley Co, Kansas; was buried in Maple City, Cowley Co, Kansas.
Guy Manyard Wood was born on 25 Jan 1881 in Madison, Monroe Co, Missouri; died on 11 May 1969 in Ardmore, Carter Co, Oklahoma; was buried in 1969 in Duncan, Stephens Co, Oklahoma.
Elmer John Wood was born on 6 Sep 1884 in Hooser, Cowley Co, Kansas; died on 26 Feb 1953 in Northern State Hospital, Sedro-Woolley, Skagit Co, Washington.
4. George Dixon Wood was born in 1888 in Kansas; died on 3 Sep 1956 in Santa Paula, Ventura Co, California.
Otis Calvin Wood was born on 1 Apr 1897 in Hooser, Cowley Co, Kansas; died on 24 Mar 1918 in Fort Worth, Tarrant Co, Texas; was buried in 1918 in Grace Lawn Cem, Edmond, Oklahoma Co, Oklahoma.
Neal Edward Wood, , Sr. was born on 6 Aug 1902 in Cowley Co, Kansas; died on 24 Dec 1964 in Dallas, Dallas Co, Texas.