Dora Ella (McLaughlin) Wood (1879 - abt. 1969)

Born Sep 1879 in Leeds, Jefferson, Alabama, United States

Descendants

Died about 25 Jan 1969 at about age 89 in Pell City, St. Clair, Alabama, United States

Biography

Dora was born in September 1879 in Leeds, Jefferson Co., AL. She was the daughter of Isaac Thomas McLaughlin and S. F. UNKNOWN.^[1]

In the 1880 census Dora (an infant) was living in Branchville, St Clair, Alabama, United States. Age: 9mMarital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Daughter^[2]

When Dora was about 19 she married Walter Houston Wood in about 1899. The couple had 9 children: Owen M Wood, Onnie Wood, Meldon Thomas Wood, Walton T. Wood, Walter Houston Wood, Pinckney Howard Wood, Fannie M Wood, Ella R Wood and Charles Lewis Wood.^[3]

In the 1900 census Dora (age 20) was living in Moody, St Clair, Alabama, USA. Age: 20Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Daughter^[4]

In the 1910 census Dora (age 30) was living in Precinct 12, Jefferson, Alabama, USA. Age: 30Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Wife^[5]

In the 1920 census Dora (age 40) was living in Leeds, Jefferson, Alabama, USA. Age: 40Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Wife^[6]

In the 1930 census Dora (age 50) was living in Leeds, Jefferson, Alabama. Age: 50Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Wife^[7]

Dora died at the age of 89 on 25 January 1969 in Pell City, St. Clair, Alabama. Age: 90^[1]

Dora was buried after 25 January 1969 in Leeds, St. Clair County, Alabama, USA.^[8]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} Burial: Title: Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index, 1881-1974 Original data - "Alabama Deaths and Burials, 1881–1952." Index. FamilySearch, Salt Lake City, Utah, 2009, 2010. Index entries derived from digital copies of original and compiled reco.
   Ancestry Record 2543 #1501654 (accessed before 18 January 2014).
2. ↑ 1880 Census: Title: 1880 United States Federal Census Author:
   Page: Year: 1880; Census Place: Branchville, St Clair, Alabama; Roll: 31; Family History Film: 1254031; Page: 39C; Enumeration District: 116; Image: 0447.
   Ancestry Record 6742 #8253570 (accessed before 18 January 2014).
3. ↑ Marriage: Title: 1900 United States Federal Census Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1900. T623, 18,
   Page: Year: 1900; Census Place: Moody, St Clair, Alabama; Roll: 38; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0112; FHL microfilm: 1240038.
   Ancestry Record 7602 #1378027 (accessed before 18 January 2014).
4. ↑ 1900 Census: Title: 1900 United States Federal Census Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1900. T623, 18,
   Page: Year: 1900; Census Place: Moody, St Clair, Alabama; Roll: 38; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0112; FHL microfilm: 1240038.
   Ancestry Record 7602 #1378028 (accessed before 18 January 2014).
5. ↑ 1910 Census: Title: 1910 United States Federal Census Original data - Thirteenth Census of the United States, 1910 (NARA microfilm publication T624, 1,178 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Was,
   Page: Year: 1910; Census Place: Precinct 12, Jefferson, Alabama; Roll: T624_17; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0107; FHL microfilm: 1374030.
   Ancestry Record 7884 #166149764 (accessed before 18 January 2014).
6. ↑ 1920 Census: Title: 1920 United States Federal Census Images reproduced by FamilySearch. Original data - Fourteenth Census of the United States, 1920. (NARA microfilm publication T625, 2076 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Reco,
   Page: Year: 1920; Census Place: Leeds, Jefferson, Alabama.
   Ancestry Record 6061 #95727890 (accessed before 18 January 2014).
7. ↑ 1930 Census: Title: 1930 United States Federal Census Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1930. T626,
   Page: Year: 1930; Census Place: Leeds, Jefferson, Alabama; Roll: 22; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 143; Image: 489.0; FHL microfilm: 2339757.
   Ancestry Record 6224 #119370293 (accessed before 18 January 2014).
8. ↑ Burial: Title: Web: Alabama, Find A Grave Index, 1755-2012 Author:.
   Ancestry Record 70507 #3095875 (accessed before 18 January 2014).

• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/83830925/dora-ella-wood: accessed 22 September 2023), memorial page for Dora Ella McLaughlin Wood (1879–1969), Find A Grave: Memorial #83830925, citing Cedar Grove Cemetery, Leeds, St. Clair County, Alabama, USA; Maintained by W.D. Hosey (contributor 46850918).

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