Individual Details
Lee Brown Wood
(10 May 1876 - 31 May 1951)
Married 12 Apr 1905, Crawford Co, AR to Ruth Flanagan, age 17. He was 27.
12 Sep 1918 World War I Draft Registration
Lee Brown Wood of 708 N. Oklahoma, Okmulgee, OK was age 42, born 10 May 1876
Medium height - no other description provided. He worked at the Indihoma Refinery, fixing boilers. Ruth Wood of the same address was his nearest relative.
1920 Census. Okmulgee Ward 2, Okmulgee, OK, Hh 413
Lee Wood, 42, b. AR, fireman, refinery
Ruth, wife, 31, b. AR
1930 Census. Long Beach, Los Angeles, CA, Hh 135
Lee B. Wood, 50, married first time at age 25, Laborer in machine shop
Ruth, wife, 42, married at 17
1940 Census. Compton Judicial Township, Los Angeles Co, CA, Hh 464
208 Caldwell St. - lived in the same place in 1935.
Lee B. Wood, age 63, b. AR, Janitor, Oil Refinery
Ruth, wife, 53, b. AR
Ruth Marie, dau, age 13, b. OK (Where was this child in 1930? Was she adopted?)
26 Apr 1942 World War II Draft Registration
Lee Brown Wood of 208 E. Caldwell St., Compton, L.A. County, CA, was age 64, born 10 Apr 1878 in Crawford Co, AR. Ruth Wood would always know his address. Unemployed, doing odd jobs.
5'2", 125 lb., hazel eyes, brown hair.
1949 Compton CA City Directory
Wood, Lee B (Ruth F) home: 215 E. Caldwell
1950 Census. Compton, Los Angeles Co, CA, Hh 8
215 E Caldwell St
Lee B Wood, 72, b. AR
Ruth, F, wife, 61, b. AR, Nurse attendant, Sanitarium
Ruth Marie Wood, dau, 23, b. OK, Switchboard Operator, Sanitarium
California Death Index: Lee B. Wood, born 10 Apr 1878 in Arkansas, died 31 May 1951, in Los Angeles Co, CA. His father's surname was Wood; his mother's was Biswell.
Events
Birth | 10 May 1876 | Arkansas | |||
Marriage | 12 Apr 1905 | Crawford County, Arkansas - Ruth Frances Flanagin | |||
Death | 31 May 1951 | Los Angeles County, California |
Families
Spouse | Ruth Frances Flanagin (1888 - 1957) |
Child | Ruth Marie Wood (1926 - 2007) |
Father | WILLIAM MOORE WOOD (1816 - 1883) |
Mother | Susan Amanda "Manda" Biswell (1838 - 1900) |
Sibling | John William Wood (1857 - ) |
Sibling | Louisian Wood (1860 - 1860) |
Sibling | Martha J. Wood (1861 - 1941) |
Sibling | Minnie D. Wood (1865 - ) |
Sibling | George Wallace Wood (1869 - 1943) |
Sibling | Charles Albert Wood (1872 - 1948) |
Endnotes
1. US Census 1900 AR, Crawford Co. (LDS Microfilm #1240056), Jasper Twp; p.194a; Household 116..
2. LDS Microfilm #1254041 & #1254042, US Census 1880 AR, Crawford Co, Jasper Twp; p.520, Household 2.