Walter Lee Wood (1894 - 1967)

Born 22 Jan 1894 in Burdette, Putnam County, West Virginia.

Ancestors

Died 16 Jan 1967 at age 72 in Hurricane, Putnam County, West Virginia, USA

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Biography

Birth

1894 Jan 22, Burdette, Putnam County, West Virginia. ^[1]

Marriage

1915 Feb 10, home of G F Milton, Putnam County, West Virginia, by M F Mitchell. ^[2]

Husband : Walter Wood

Wife : Miss Lena Smallridge

Death

1967 Jan 16, home, RFD 3, rural Hurricane, Putnam County, West Virginia. ^[3]

Cause: heart disease.

Informant: Inez Wood, Hurricane

Burial: Mount Moriah Baptist Cemetery, Hurricane, Putnam County, West Virginia. ^[4]

Undertaker: E E Allen, Hurricane.

Inscription :

WOOD

Rev Walter L		Lena M
Jan 22 1894	together	June 7 1897
Jan 16 1967	forever	Feb 25 1970

Sources

1. ↑ WV Archives: 1959 Aug 8, Delayed Certificate of Birth 65863 accessed 2016 Jan 9.

   1894 Jan 22, Burdette, Putnam. Walter Lee Wood, white, male. Residence: Hurricane. Parents: John Henry Wood, VA, & Fannie Carpenter, WV. Proof:

   1. Affidavit of Roma E Manning, aunt age 80, dated 1959 Jul 24.
   2. Putnam voter’s registration record, dated 1948.
   3. Putnam marriage record 10, p 483, dated 1915 Feb 10.

2. ↑ WV Archives: Marriage License 4-1915, p 483. accessed 2016 Jan 9.

   1915 Feb 10, home of G F Milton, Putnam, by M F Mitchell. Husband: Walter Wood, born 1894 in & resides in Putnam. Wife: Smallridge-78Miss Lena Smallridge, born 1898 in & resides in Putnam. Informant: G F Milton & C W Smallridge.

3. ↑ WV Archives: Record of Deaths, p 168. accessed 2016 Jan 9.

   1967 Jan 16, home, RFD 3, rural Hurricane, Putnam. Walter Lee Wood, male, white, married. Born: 1894 Jan 22, Hurricane. Parents: John Henry Wood & Fannie Carpenter. Cause: coronary infarction, coronary decompensation, rheumatic heart disease. Burial: Mt Moriah Cem, Hurricane. Undertaker: E E Allen, Hurricane. Informant: Inez Wood, hurricane. Filed: 1967 Jan 28.

4. ↑ Find A Grave: memorial 137015219. accessed 2016 Jan 9.

   Has a photo posted by Robert Fitch. Inscription: WOOD; Rev Walter L, Jan 22 1894, Jan 16 1967; Lena M, June 7 1897, Feb 25 1970; together, forever.