James Taylor Wood (1892 - 1972)

Born 25 May 1892 in Queen City, Cass County, Texas, USA

Ancestors

Husband of Mary Elizabeth (Walker) Wood — married 26 Jun 1919 in Harrison County, Texas, USA

Died 3 Apr 1972 at age 79 in Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana, USA

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Railroad Engineer

United States Census, 1900 image of document

June 21, 1900 - ED 25 Justice Precinct 4, Cass County, Texas

James T Wood was enumerated as son of the head of household at Queen City, Cass County, Texas for the May 11, United States Census, 1910. He was noted as born 1893 in Texas and single. He was a farmer on a general farm as seen in the image of the original census. Also included in the household are head Thomas Wood, wife Amazonia Wood, son Manton Wood, son Morris Wood and son Starling T Wood.^[1]

1917 United States, World War I Draft Registration Card image of document

May 24, 1917 - 606 Texas Street, Marshall, Harrison County, Texas

1919 Texas Marriage to Mary Walker

James T Wood was enumerated as head of the household at 208 Nathan Street, Marshall, Harrison County, Texas for the April 9, United States Census, 1930. He was noted as born 1896 in Texas and married. He was first married at the age of twenty-four. He was a renter and an engineer (railroad) as seen in an image of the original census. Also included in the household are wife Mary Wood, son James Wood and daughter Mary Wood.^[2]

On April 1, 1935, J T Woods lived in Shreveport, Louisiana.^[3]

J T Woods was enumerated as head of the household at 906 East Houston Avenue, Ward 1, Marshall, Justice Precinct 3, Harrison County, Texas for the April 5, United States Census, 1940. He was noted as born 1893 in Texas and married. He rented a home and was shown to be an engineer for the railroad as seen in this image of the original census. Also included in the household are wife Mary E Woods, son James T Woods and daughter Mary E Woods.^[3]

1942 - 906 East Houston Avenue, Marshall, Harrison County, Texas

1942 United States, World War II Draft Registration Card image of document

James Taylor "Jim" Wood, Sr. is buried at Forest Park East Cemetery in Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana.^[4]

Sources

1. ↑ "United States Census, 1910," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M29J-PC6 : accessed 25 Oct 2014), James T Wood in household of Thomas Wood, Queen, Cass, Texas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 34, sheet 19A, family 293, NARA microfilm publication T624, FHL microfilm 1375550.
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:H1YF-P2M : accessed 20 March 2020), James T Wood, Marshall, Harrison, Texas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 9, sheet 11A, line 45, family 256, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 2354; FHL microfilm 2,342,088.
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1} "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KWKC-J8V : accessed 6 March 2016), J T Woods, Ward 1, Marshall, Justice Precinct 3, Harrison, Texas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 102-5, sheet 4A, family 74, NARA digital publication T627 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012), roll 4057.
4. ↑ Find A Grave website

See also:

• "United States Census, 1900," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M3LD-LZD : accessed 25 Oct 2014), Jim T Wood in household of Starling T Wood, Justice Precinct 4 (east of T.& P. r.r.), Cass, Texas, United States; citing sheet 13B, family 224, NARA microfilm publication T623, FHL microfilm 1241618.

• "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918", index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/KZX6-FVR : accessed 25 Oct 2014), James Taylor Wood, 1917-1918.

• "Texas, Marriages, 1837-1973," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/FXM2-2YV : accessed 25 Oct 2014), James Taylor Wood and Mary E. Walker, 26 Jun 1919; citing Harrison Co., Texas, , reference cn 515; FHL microfilm 1405521.

• "United States World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942", index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XPN8-XYD : accessed 25 Oct 2014), James Taylor Wood, 1942.

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