Born in Estill, Kentucky, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of Joshua Alexander
and Margaret Jane (Rice) Alexander
Sister of
Nancy E. (Alexander) Moore, James William Alexander, Joseph C. Alexander, Efferilda (Alexander) Congleton, Theodore Alexander and Sarah Belle (Alexander) Wood
Wife of
William Henry Wood
— married
24 Dec 1872 in Estill County, Kentucky, USA
Descendants 
Mother of
Charles Wood, Minerva Wood, James W. Wood, Chester Arthur Wood, Oliver Wood, Fielding Cash Wood, Sarah Belle Wood, Doctor Aries Wood, Hubert Wood, Nannie C. Wood, Letha Wood, Birdie Wood, Arlie Wood and Cecil Wood
Died
at age 82
in Estill, Kentucky, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 6 Jul 2014
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Biography
Candace was born to Joshua Alexander and Margaret Jane Rice.[1] She married William Henry Wood.[2] Their children were:
- 1. Charles Wood 1873 - 1943
- 2. Minerva Wood 1874 - 1924
- 3. James W. Wood 1877 - 1949
- 4. Chester Arthur Wood 1879 - 1962
- 5. Oliver Wood 1881 - 1962
- 6. Fielding Cash Wood 1883 - 1949
- 7. Sarah Belle Wood 1884 - 1969
- 8. Doctor Aries Wood 1887 - 1908
- 9. Hubert Wood 1889 - 1963
- 10. Nannie C. Wood 1891 - 1980
- 11. Letha Wood 1894 - 1954
- 12. Birdie Wood 1896 - 1948
- 13. Arlie Wood 1898 - 1984
- 14. Cecil Wood 1901 - 1944
Candace died in 1939[3] and is buried in College Hill Cemetery, College Hill, Madison County, Kentucky.[4]
Sources
- ↑ Year: 1860; Census Place: Estill, Kentucky; Roll: M653_365; Page: 165; Family History Library Film: 803365. United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009.
- ↑ Ancestry.com. Kentucky, County Marriage Records, 1783-1965 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2016.
- Name: Wm. M. Wood
- Gender: Male
- Marriage Date: 24 Dec 1872
- Marriage Place: Irvine, Estill, Kentucky, USA
- Spouse: Candace Henderson
- Film Number: 001760330
- ↑ Ancestry.com. Kentucky, Death Records, 1852-1965 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2007.
- Name: Candace Woods
- Maiden Name: Alexander
- Gender: Female
- Race: White
- Death Age: 82
- Birth Date: 15 Feb 1857
- Birth Place: Estill
- Death Date: 10 Dec 1939
- Death Place: Estill, Kentucky, USA
- Father: Josh Alexander
- Mother: Margaret Rice
- Spouse: William Woods
- ↑ Find A Grave
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Candace by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Candace:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Candace by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Candace:
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~12.50%
Alan Wood
:
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #N15224
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~3.12%
Charles Stone :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch tu2948683 [compare], FTDNA kit #am31833
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~3.12%
Danny Stone :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch dl7567504 [compare], FTDNA kit #am3116
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~1.56%
Harlan Sloan :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch t402769 [compare], FTDNA kit #am62097
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~1.56%
Marvin Stone :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch lm7377547 [compare], FTDNA kit #am32738
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~0.78%
~6.25%
Michael Purcell :
23andMe, GEDmatch JM6134175 [compare]
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~0.78%
Sheri Tipton :
AncestryDNA
+
Autosomal DNA Test, GEDmatch A594960 [compare]
-
~0.78%
~6.25%
Jim Beers :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T527900 [compare], FTDNA kit #N105650
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