Individual Details
Sarah Catherine Wood
(3 Mar 1873 - 31 May 1947)
"Mrs. Alverson has resided in St. Joseph since her married to Mr. Alverson in 1907. She and her husband were in the Merchandise business here for a number of years. Her last few years were spent with her daughter, Mrs. Young, who has given her affectionate care during her declining days."
Events
| Birth | 3 Mar 1873 | Bismarck, Vermilion, Illinois, United States |  | ||
| Census | 1880 | Blount Township, Vermilion, Illinois, United States |  | | |
| Marriage | 28 Mar 1892 | John E. Brittingham | | ||
| Census | 1900 | 521 Anderson St., Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, United States | | | |
| Marriage | Oct 1907 | James Homer Alverson | | ||
| Census | 1910 | Saint Joseph, Champaign, Illinois, United States | | | |
| Census | 1920 | Saint Joseph, Champaign, Illinois, United States | | ||
| Living | 12 Mar 1925 | Saint Joseph, Champaign, Illinois, United States | | ||
| Census | 1930 | Saint Joseph, Champaign, Illinois, United States | | ||
| Death | 31 May 1947 | Champaign, Champaign, Illinois, United States | | ||
| Burial | 2 Jun 1947 | Stearns Cemetery, Oakwood Township, Vermilion, Illinois, United States | |
Families
| Spouse | John E. Brittingham (1863 - 1905) |
| Child | Brittingham (1895 - 1895) |
| Child | Thomas Henry Brittingham (1897 - 1949) |
| Child | Mabel Florence Brittingham (1905 - 1980) |
| Spouse | James Homer Alverson (1857 - 1931) |
| Father | Leonard Henry Wood (1848 - 1922) |
| Mother | Frances Adella Hendrix (1851 - 1925) |
| Sibling | Albert Wilbur Wood (1871 - 1872) |
| Sibling | Emma Elizabeth Wood (1875 - 1958) |
| Sibling | Nora Adella Wood (1879 - ) |
| Sibling | Cynthia Helen Wood (1884 - 1973) |
| Sibling | Wood (1886 - 1886) |
| Sibling | Wood (1887 - 1887) |
| Sibling | Hazel Ellen Wood (1893 - 1993) |
Notes
Census
She attended school within the census year.Census
Sarah reports she has had 1 child and 1 is living. She has had 8 years of education.Census
Her occupation is given as housewife in the home.Endnotes
1. James H. Alverson household, 1930 U.S. census, Warren St., St. Joseph, Champaign Co., Illinois, E.D. 58, page 3A, household 68, family 72; ancestry.com image of National Archives microfilm publication T-626, Reel 410..
2. James H. Alverson household, 1910 U.S. census, St. Joseph, Champaign Co., Illinois, E.D. 30, page 106A, household 10, family 10; ancestry.com image of National Archives microfilm publication T-624, Reel 234..
3. James Alverson household, 1920 U.S. census, St. Joseph, Champaign Co., Illinois, E.D. 36, page 3A, household 63, family 63; ancestry.com image of National Archives microfilm publication T-625, Reel 298..
4. Mrs. Sarah Alverson obituary, The St. Joseph Record, St. Joseph, Illinois, 6 Jun 1947, page 1, column 6.
5. 1880 census, Vermilion Co., Illinois, population schedule, Blount Twp., enumeration district (ED) 204, 193A, dwelling 5, family 5, Leonard H. Wood household; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 3 January 2011); National Archives microfilm publication T9, roll 254.
6. 1900 census, Vermilion Co., Illinois, population schedule, Danville Ward 3, enumeration district (ED) 71, p. 4B, dwelling 85, family 98, John Brittingham household; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 5 April 2016); National Archives microfilm publication T623, roll 348.
7. 1880 census, Vermilion Co., Illinois, population schedule, Blount Twp., enumeration district (ED) 204, 193A, dwelling 5, family 5, Leonard H. Wood household; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 3 January 2011); National Archives microfilm publication T9, roll 254.
8. James H. Alverson household, 1930 U.S. census, Warren St., St. Joseph, Champaign Co., Illinois, E.D. 58, page 3A, household 68, family 72; ancestry.com image of National Archives microfilm publication T-626, Reel 410..
9. Mrs. Sarah Alverson obituary, The St. Joseph Record, St. Joseph, Illinois, 6 Jun 1947, page 1, column 6.
10. 1900 census, Vermilion Co., Illinois, population schedule, Danville Ward 3, enumeration district (ED) 71, p. 4B, dwelling 85, family 98, John Brittingham household; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 5 April 2016); National Archives microfilm publication T623, roll 348.
11. 1900 census, Vermilion Co., Illinois, population schedule, Danville Ward 3, enumeration district (ED) 71, p. 4B, dwelling 85, family 98, John Brittingham household; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 5 April 2016); National Archives microfilm publication T623, roll 348.
12. James H. Alverson household, 1930 U.S. census, Warren St., St. Joseph, Champaign Co., Illinois, E.D. 58, page 3A, household 68, family 72; ancestry.com image of National Archives microfilm publication T-626, Reel 410..
13. James H. Alverson household, 1910 U.S. census, St. Joseph, Champaign Co., Illinois, E.D. 30, page 106A, household 10, family 10; ancestry.com image of National Archives microfilm publication T-624, Reel 234..
14. James Alverson household, 1920 U.S. census, St. Joseph, Champaign Co., Illinois, E.D. 36, page 3A, household 63, family 63; ancestry.com image of National Archives microfilm publication T-625, Reel 298..
15. Mrs. Sarah Alverson obituary, The St. Joseph Record, St. Joseph, Illinois, 6 Jun 1947, page 1, column 6.
16. James H. Alverson household, 1910 U.S. census, St. Joseph, Champaign Co., Illinois, E.D. 30, page 106A, household 10, family 10; ancestry.com image of National Archives microfilm publication T-624, Reel 234..
17. James Alverson household, 1920 U.S. census, St. Joseph, Champaign Co., Illinois, E.D. 36, page 3A, household 63, family 63; ancestry.com image of National Archives microfilm publication T-625, Reel 298..
18. Mrs. Frances Wood obituary, The Commercial-News, Danville, Illinois, 12 Mar 1925,.
19. James H. Alverson household, 1930 U.S. census, Warren St., St. Joseph, Champaign Co., Illinois, E.D. 58, page 3A, household 68, family 72; ancestry.com image of National Archives microfilm publication T-626, Reel 410..
20. Mrs. Sarah Alverson obituary, The St. Joseph Record, St. Joseph, Illinois, 6 Jun 1947, page 1, column 6.
21. Mrs. Sarah Alverson obituary, The St. Joseph Record, St. Joseph, Illinois, 6 Jun 1947, page 1, column 6.