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Delbert A. Wood , 8 South 42 West
 



In 1880 Floyd County, Iowa, John W. Wood is 44, Hannah B. Wood 44 Wife, David P. Wood 21 Son, Delbert A. Wood 18 Son, Frank E. Wood 16 Son, Homer W. Wood 14 Son, Lydia A. Wood 12 Daughter, Daniel J. Wood 11 Son, Lottie B. Wood 9 Daughter, Ester A. Wood 7 Daughter, Guy H. Wood 3 Son, and Thomas A. Wood 62 Brother-in-law.

Hannah D. Tittle Wood , born 6 Apr 1836 , died 15 Sep 1899 , buried Rudd Evergreen Cemetery Rudd, Floyd County, Iowa, FindAGrave # 29321183.

John W. Wood , born 19 Jun 1835 Morpeth, Chatham-Kent Municipality, Ontario, Canada , died 30 Oct 1919 Iowa, , buried Rudd Evergreen Cemetery Rudd, Floyd County, Iowa, FindAGrave # 29321182 .

"Frank E. Wood, long time resident of Hawarden and Sioux county, passed away suddenly at his home in Hawarden Monday night from a heart attack. He had apparently been in splendid of late and was in fine ... retiring Monday night. A short time after he retired, however, he was taken violently ill. Mrs. Wood attempted to mate him more comfortable in bed by propping him up on pillows and then summoned assistance.
Within twenty minutes after the first sign of illness, he slipped away.
Funeral services will be held at the Methodist church in Hawarden this afternoon with the pastor, Rev. Robert F. Chapler, in charge. Interment will be in the family lot in Grace Hill cemetery.
Frank Eugene Wood was born July 7, 1863, at Kirkland, I11., and died in Hawarden December 20, 1937, at the age of 74 years, 5 months and 13 days. When he was about 3 months old his family moved to Rudd, Iowa and in 18?0 they came to Sioux county, where he has since resided. He engaged in farming for years, but retired about 10 years and since has resided in Shel...
He is survived by ...Fred Meyers of Iowa; Mrs. Oscar Kohn and Verne of Sheldon. There are ... John ... grandchildren"

DELBERT AND EMMA

Delbert A. Wood Age 27, born in Illinois to John W. Wood and Hannah D. Nittler, married Emma J. Hawkins on 5 Nov 1887 in Cerro Gordo County, Iowa.

In 1900 Sioux County, Iowa, Delbert A. Wood is a barber, born August 1861 in Illinois, maried twelve years to Emma J. Wood 38 Wife.

In 1907, Delbert claimed a quarter in section 9, 8 South 42 West, Kit Carson County.

He married Ida Wight in 1907 in Yankton, South Dakota.

She was in Waterloo, Iowa in 1870, Rynn D. Graves 33, Lydia L. Graves 32, Ida E. Graves 7, Lena J. Graves 5, Clarence H. Graves 1, and Chas L. Graves 21 .

March 1, 1933 Medford, Oregon " Lydla 1. Graves, late of 220 North Oakdale, passed away shortly before noon today at the advanced age of nearly 95 years. She was born at Derby, Vt June 8. 1B38, and was united in marriage 71 years ago to Byron D. Graves, their marrisge taking place at ????, Iowa, Mrs. Graves apent many years of her life at Yankton, S. D., where Mr. Graves passed away 40 years ago. She came with her children to Medford in 1911 and had resided here for the past 23 years.
She leaves four children: Mrs. Ida E. Wood, Florence B. and Alva A. Graves of Medford and Clarence B. Graves of Lewiston, Idaho."

Clarence B. Graves , born 1867 , died 3 Jan 1953 Medford, Jackson County, Oregon, , buried Normal Hill Cemetery Lewiston, Nez Perce County, Idaho, PLOT KP, Row 75, Lot 072, Grave 02 FindAGrave # 127571867.

In 1910 Sioux County, Iowa, Delbert A. Wood is 49, Ida E. Wood 47 Wife, second marriage for both, Edgar R. Wight 22 Stepson, Zoyce W. Brunt 27 Boarder, David H. Dicker 34 Boarder, Ralph K. Lent 22 Boarder, and Irwin S. Cooper 24 Boarder.

Medford, Oregon September 25, 1935 " Ida Emily Wood, a resident of Medford for the past twenty-three years passed away at the home of her sister Florence Glaves. 220 North Oakdale late Tuesday evening at the age of 72." Mrs. Wood will be remembered as a talented musician, and teacher of plana She is survived by one son, Edgar Wight of Ontario, one sister, Florence Graves, two brothers, Cla
Ida Emma Graves Wood , born 24 Apr 1863 , died 25 Sep 1935 Medford, Jackson County, Oregon, , buried Dell Rapids Cemetery Dell Rapids, Minnehaha County, South Dakota, FindAGrave # 67568324.

In 1940 Seattle, Delbert is 78, in a rooming house.

June 22, 1942 Seattle "Funeral services will be held Tuesday, 11 a.m. at Bonney-Watson's chapel for Delbert Andrew Wood, 80, followed by cremation. He was born in DeKalb, I11., and had lived in Seattle for 20 years. He is survived by a nephew, Leonard W. Wood."

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