Born in Cumberland, North Carolina, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of Henry James Wood
and Polly Ann (Colvin) Wood
Sister of
Alice F. Wood
Wife of
James Green Raynor
— married
19 Feb 1907 in Cumberland, North Carolina, United States
Descendants 
Mother of
Wayman Marvin Raynor, James Melvin Raynor, William Alton Raynor, Leo Milton Raynor, Annie Louine Raynor, Ellis Murton Raynor, Stacy Edward Raynor and Jarvis Clark Raynor
Died
at age 72
in Fayetteville, Cumberland, North Carolina, United States
Profile last modified
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Biography
Nelia Wood was born on 10 June 1886 in North Carolina. She was the daughter of Henry James Wood and Polly Ann Colvin.[1][2]
She was married to James Green Raynor on 19 February 1907 in Carvers Creek Township, Cumberland County, North Carolina.[3][4][5][6][7]
Nelia (Wood) Raynor passed away on 15 August 1958 in Fayetteville, Cumberland County, North Carolina.[2] She was buried in Colliers Chapel Church Cemetery, Linden, Cumberland County, North Carolina.[8][9]
Known Children:
- Wayman Marvin Raynor (abt.1906-1999)
- James Melvin Raynor (1910-2008)
- William Alton Raynor (abt.1912-1993)
- Leo Milton Raynor (1914-1991)
- Annie Louine Raynor (1917-1918)
- Ellis Murton Raynor (1920-2012)
- Stacy Edward Raynor (1923-2010)
- Jarvis Clark Raynor (1929-2005)
Sources
- ↑ "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MSYW-QDS : accessed 7 September 2019), Nelie Wood in household of Henry J Wood, Carver's Creek Township, Cumberland, North Carolina, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 19, sheet 13A, family 226, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,191.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "North Carolina Deaths, 1931-1994," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FPLW-4PT : 17 July 2017), Nealie Wood Raynor, 15 Aug 1958; citing Fayetteville, Cumberland, North Carolina, v 21A cn 21340, State Department of Archives and History, Raleigh; FHL microfilm 1,952,845.
- ↑ "North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979 ," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QP9Y-RN55 : 28 November 2018), James G Raynor and Nilia Wood, 19 Feb 1907; citing Carvers Creek Township, Cumberland, North Carolina, United States, p. , North Carolina State Archives Division of Archives and History; FHL microfilm.
- ↑
"United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MLSN-M1V : accessed 15 August 2020), Nelia Raynor in household of James Raynor, Carvers Creek, Cumberland, North Carolina, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 46, sheet 10A, family 163, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1105; FHL microfilm 1,375,118.
Name Sex Age Status Relation Occupation Birth Place James Rayner M 26 Married Head Farmer North Carolina Nelia Raynor F 23 Married Wife Farm Laborer North Carolina Marion Raynor M 2 Single Son North Carolina James Raynor M 3/12 Single Son North Carolina - ↑
"United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZKP-RDN : accessed 15 August 2020), Nela Raynes in household of James Raynes, Carvers Creek, Cumberland, North Carolina, United States; citing ED 49, sheet 8B, line 92, family 131, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 1293; FHL microfilm 1,821,293.
Name Sex Age Status Relation Occupation Birth Place James Raynes M 36 Married Head Farmer North Carolina Nela Raynes F 34 Married Wife North Carolina Marvin Raynes M 12 Single Son North Carolina Melvin Raynes M 10 Single Son North Carolina Alton Raynes M 8 Single Son North Carolina Leo Raynes M 5 Single Son North Carolina - ↑
"United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X3SX-S8L : accessed 15 August 2020), N Raynor in household of James Raynor, Carvers Creek, Cumberland, North Carolina, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 7, sheet 11A, line 40, family 193, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 1684; FHL microfilm 2,341,418.
Name Sex Age Status Relation Occupation Birth Place James Raynor M 48 Married Head Farmer North Carolina N Raynor F 44 Married Wife North Carolina Marvin Raynor M 22 Single Son Clerk North Carolina Melvin Raynor M 20 Single Son Laborer North Carolina Alton Raynor M 17 Single Son Laborer North Carolina Leo Raynor M 15 Single Son North Carolina Ellis Raynor M 9 Single Son North Carolina Stacy Raynor M 6 Single Son North Carolina Jarvin Raynor M 1 Single Son North Carolina - ↑ "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KWS4-VKG : 28 February 2020), Nelia Raynor in household of James G Raynor, Carvers Creek Township, Cumberland, North Carolina, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 26-7B, sheet 10A, line 23, family 146, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 2895.
- ↑ James Raynor and Lonnie Jackson, "Colliers Chapel Church Cemetery", database, Cumberland County, North Carolina GenWeb (http://ncgenweb.us/cumberland/colliers.htm); this cemetery transcription is annotated with family relationships.
- ↑ Find A Grave, database and images (accessed 07 September 2019), memorial page for Nelia Wood Raynor (10 Jun 1886–15 Aug 1958), Find A Grave: Memorial #101420716, citing Colliers Chapel Church Cemetery, Linden, Cumberland County, North Carolina, USA ; Maintained by The Myrtle Beach (contributor 47361123).
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