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Wood, James Osborn

Male 1806 - 1874  (67 years)


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  • Name Wood, James Osborn 
    Birth 13 Dec 1806  Bristol, Sullivan, Tennessee, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1850  Scott, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    PubServ 1850  Scott, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    as the clerk of circuit court 
    Census 1860  Scott, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Census 1870  Estillville (Now Gate City), Scott, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Burial 1874  East Hill Cemetery, Bristol, Sullivan, Tennessee, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Death 23 Jul 1874  Bristol, Sullivan, Tennessee, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I276324  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 12 Feb 2022 

    Father Wood, Henry Sr.,   b. 18 May 1773, Virginia, British America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Feb 1859, Big Moccasin Creek, Scott, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years) 
    Mother Lawson, Sarah,   b. 26 Dec 1770, North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Mar 1862, Scott, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 91 years) 
    Marriage 14 Aug 1794  Scott, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F145355  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Godsey, Ann Elizabeth,   b. 23 Jan 1812, Scott, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 May 1894, Washington, Tennessee, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 82 years) 
    Marriage 7 Jul 1828  Scott, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Children 
     1. Wood, John W. Godsey,   b. 1 Jun 1829, Scott, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1891 (Age 61 years)
     2. Wood, Juliett Jett,   b. 1831, Scott, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Jul 1916, Bristol, Sullivan, Tennessee, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years)
     3. Wood, Sarah F,   b. Jan 1834, Scott, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Mar 1921, Bristol, Sullivan, Tennessee, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 87 years)
     4. Wood, Elizabeth E.,   b. Abt 1836, Hill, Scott, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 May 1873, Bristol, Sullivan, Tennessee, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 37 years)
     5. Wood, Maj. Henry Clinton,   b. 15 Feb 1836, Scott, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Dec 1909 (Age 73 years)
     6. Wood, Elvira Laura,   b. 1842, Scott, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
     7. Wood, James Harvey,   b. 22 Feb 1842, Hiltons, Scott, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Nov 1917, New York City, New York, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years)
     8. Wood, Martin Birney,   b. 25 Feb 1845, Bristol, Sullivan, Tennessee, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Nov 1908, Bristol, Sullivan, Tennessee, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 63 years)
     9. Wood, William Morison,   b. 21 Dec 1846, Big Moccasin Creek, Scott, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Mar 1943, Madison, Davidson, Tennessee, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 96 years)
    Family ID F105544  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 13 Dec 1806 - Bristol, Sullivan, Tennessee, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 7 Jul 1828 - Scott, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1850 - Scott, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsPubServ - as the clerk of circuit court - 1850 - Scott, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1860 - Scott, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1870 - Estillville (Now Gate City), Scott, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 23 Jul 1874 - Bristol, Sullivan, Tennessee, United States Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend Address Cemetery Populated Place Township Parish City County/Shire State/Province Country Region Not Set

  • Sources 
    1. [S218306] James O Wood, "United States Census, 1850".

    2. [S218307] James O Wood, "United States Census, 1860".

    3. [S218308] James O Wood, "United States Census, 1870".

    4. [S218309] James O Wood, "Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940".