Richard Davis Wood IV (1799 - 1869)

Born 29 Mar 1799 in Greenwich, Cumberland, New Jersey, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Julianna F. (Randolph) Wood — married 16 Oct 1832 in Friends' North Meeting, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States

Descendants

Died 1 Apr 1869 at age 70 in Gloucester County, New Jersey, United States

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Biography

Research Notes

It calls him Richard Wood V, but the there is a great deal of information about his founding R. D. Wood & Company, which became Wawa, Inc. in 1974. ^[1] The chronology includes genealogical and other details of his and his son George's life.

Sources

1. ↑ McConnell, Paul M. "A Chronology Of R. D. Wood & Company." Worthington, Ohio: [self published], March 2017, linked on http://www.cincinnatitriplesteam.org/steam_publications.htm

• Find A Grave: Memorial #172793679

• Jordan, John Woolf. Colonial families of Philadelphia. New York: Lewis Pub. Co., 1911. pp. 593-4
• Shourds, Thomas. History and genealogy of Fenwick's colony, New Jersey. Bridgeton, N.J.: G.F. Nixon, 1876. pp. 71-2.
• Wood, Julianna Randolph. Biographical Sketch of Richard D. Wood. Vol. 1 Vol. 2 Vol. 3. Philadelphia: Lippincott's Press, 1871.

• "New Jersey, Deaths, 1670-1988," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FZWK-SJ3 : 18 October 2017), Richard D. Wood, 01 Apr 1869; citing , Gloucester, New Jersey, United States, Division of Archives and Record Management, New Jersey Department of State, Trenton.; FHL microfilm 1,001,896.
• "Pennsylvania, Philadelphia City Death Certificates, 1803-1915," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JD5R-MBZ : 9 December 2014), Richard D. Wood in entry for Richard Wood, 29 Sep 1910; citing cn 24178, Philadelphia City Archives and Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia; FHL microfilm 1,405,387.
• "Pennsylvania, Philadelphia City Death Certificates, 1803-1915," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JXZS-L4Y : 9 December 2014), Richard D. Wood in entry for Stewart Wood, 02 Mar 1914; citing cn 5814, Philadelphia City Archives and Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia; FHL microfilm 1,429,021.

• "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4CV-VQ4 : 12 April 2016), Richard N Wood, Philadelphia, South Mulberry ward, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States; citing family 732, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
• "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MX55-BL8 : 13 December 2017), Richd Wood, 1860.