Clarke - Lester Families

George Fredrick Wood

Male 1873 - 1942  (69 years)


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  • Name George Fredrick Wood 
    Birth 12 Feb 1873  Barnesville, Kings County, New Brunswick, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Death 11 Aug 1942  Saint John County, New Brunswick, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Burial 14 Aug 1942  Briggs Cemetery, Kings County, New Brunswick, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I67  Lester
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2016 

    Father Charles Henry Wood,   b. 1821, U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Apr 1896, Saint John County, New Brunswick, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years) 
    Mother Esther Knight,   b. 4 Aug 1826, White's Cove, Queens County, New Brunswick, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Aug 1910, Saint John County, New Brunswick, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 84 years) 
    Marriage 11 Jul 1844  Grand Lake, Queens County, New Brunswick, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Family ID F12  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 12 Feb 1873 - Barnesville, Kings County, New Brunswick, Canada Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Re: Cemetery off of VanWart Rd. in Kars
      Suzanne Lisson Posted: 1 Jun 2004 1:31AM GMT
      Classification: Query
      Surnames:
      In John Elliott's book, "Gone but Not Forgotten - Cemetery Inscriptions of Kings Co.,NB - Parishes of Norton, Springfield and Kars", he calls the cemetery the "Briggs Cemetery" with the following description..... "This small cemetery is located at the edge of a field and gravel pit along an old stone fence on a knoll just off the driveway to the site of the former Willard VanWART home. This road or driveway turns of route # 703 toward the river between Beulah and the Elms Road. The Burial Ground is overgrown with bushes. Row 1 - fieldstone Row 2 - James H. BRIGGS / 1843 - 1917 his wife / Alice M. / 1845 - 1917 Row 3 - George F. WOOD / 1875 - 1942 his wife / Minnie L. / 1871 - 1944 also 2 footstones - Mother , Father

      Birth Index PANB
      Child WOOD, GEORGE FREDERIC
      Sex M
      Date of Birth 1873 | 02 | 12 (Y-M-D)
      Place BARNESVILLE
      County KINGS
      Father WOOD, CHARLES
      Mother KNIGHT, ESTER
      Code 1873-W-31
      Microfilm F18762

      RS141C5 - Index to Death Certificates Name WOOD, GEORGE FREDERICK
      Sex M
      Date 1942 | 08 | 11 (Y-M-D)
      County SAINT JOHN
      Registration 38538
      Volume 147
      Microfilm F19376

      Brennan Funeral Home Records
      Date 1942.08.11
      Name of deceased Wood, George Frederick
      Age 70
      Sex M
      Marital status Married
      Spouse Wood, Minnie
      Residence Kars, Kings Co., NB
      Place of Death Hospital
      Place of Birth Saint John, NB
      Date of Birth
      Occupation Teamster
      Mother McKnight, Esther
      Place of Birth Queens County, NB
      Father Wood, Charles
      Place of Birth Queens County, NB
      Interred Kars, Kings Co., NB
      Physician
      Length
      Notice Telegraph & Times
      Clergy Chisholm, Rev.
      Comment P of d 70 yrs., hospital 2

      1901 Census
      Wood George M Head M Feb 10 1874 27
      Wood Minnie F Wife M Nov 6 1872 28
      Briggs George M Boarder S Sep 10 1882 18 ( brother-in-law)

      1911 Census
      Wood George Sewell 23 M Head M Feb 1873 38
      Wood Minnie F Wife M Nov 1873 38
      Wood Hayward M Son S Feb 1904 7
      Wood Donald M Son S Sep 1905 6

      1921 Census of Canada
      Name: George Wood Gender: Male Marital Status: Married
      Age: 48 Birth Year: abt 1873
      Birth Place: New Brunswick
      Relation to Head of House: Head
      Spouse's Name: Minnie Wood
      Father Birth Place: New Brunswick
      Mother Birth Place: New Brunswick
      Racial or Tribal Origin: English
      Province or Territory: New Brunswick District: St John and Albert District Number: 47
      Sub-District: Saint John (City) - Dufferin Ward Sub-District Number: 29
      Street or Township: 57 Lombard
      Occupation: Teamster
      Income: 1000
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      George Wood 48
      Minnie Wood 48
      Hayward Wood 17
      Donald Wood 15

  • Sources 
    1. [S2] Vital Record -NB.
      on line index

    2. [S98] Rootsweb.

    3. [S52] New Brunswick Archives Online.

    4. [S9] newspaper, 5 Nov 2003.
      New Brunswick Currier



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