Andrew Jackson Wood (1884 - 1955)

Born 21 Nov 1884 in Kentucky

Husband of Ida A (Whitmer) Wood — married 14 Aug 1908 in Sentinel, Washita Co, Oklahoma

Died 5 Dec 1955 at age 71 in Wichita, KS, U.S.A

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Biography

Andrew J was born in 1884. Andrew Jackson Wood ... He passed away after Dec 1955.^[1] Source Tom Whitmer: In April 1910, was living in Sentinal, OK working as a primary teacher. Had been married one year and had one daughter (*Olita/Oleta) who was abt 8 mths old). Andrew was born in KY, in Nov 1884. His Father and Mother were born in TN. He owned a house free and clear. *The census indicates that his daughter Olita's mother (Ida) was born in TN, but that is incorrect. It should have stated OK. I assume this is a census mistake.) Later moved to Wichita and worked for the postal service, retired and died in Wichita. He married Ida Whitmer. He is buried at White Chapel Cemetery. Ida died at her daughter's (Oletha) home in Sun Valley, CA, 30 Dec 1974.

Sources

"United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K668-QLD : 12 December 2014), Andrew Jackson Wood, 1917-1918; citing Franklin County, Kansas, United States, NARA microfilm publication M1509 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,643,517.

Census Family History

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