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Clara Olinda (Abel) WOOD d/o William ABEL & Louisa BRUER
Posted by: Sheryl Williams (ID *****7003) Date: April 04, 2007 at 14:42:19
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Does anyone recognize this family??

Christian ABEL was born Abt 1839 in Minden Westphalia Germany, and died in Des Moines Co IA USA. He married Marie Louise BREUER Abt 1858 in DesMoines Co IA USA. She was born 22 Oct 1839 in Minden Westphalia Germany, and died 1919 in Des Moines Co IA USA.

Children of Christian ABEL and Marie Louise BREUER are:
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1. Louisa ABEL b: 25 Oct 1859 in Des Moines Co IA USA
2. Amelia ABEL b: 4 Mar 1866 in Des Moines Co IA USA
3. Caroline ABEL b: 10 Apr 1868 in Des Moines Co IA USA
4. Henry ABEL b: 1869 in Des Moines Co IA USA
5. Charles ABEL b: 1871 in Des Moines Co IA USA
6. Tillie ABEL b: 1874 in Des Moines Co IA USA
7. Anna ABEL b: 1875 in Des Moines Co IA USA
8. Lewis ABEL b: 1880 in Des Moines Co IA USA
9. John ABEL b: 1881 in Des Moines Co IA USA
10. Olinda ABEL b: 11 Apr 1881 in Des Moines Co IA USA

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MY DIRECT ABEL LINE:
Grandparents:
Henry Byron WOOD b:1911 Iowa m: Rosemonde Opal CEASER
Grgrandparents:
Clara Olinda ABEL b.1881 m: William Otis WOOD
Grgrgrandparents:
Christian ABEL b.c1839 m: Marie Louise BREUER

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The following was provided from my Great Aunt Marge's Family Bible.
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Father:
William Otis WOOD, b:abt1874 in Ainsworth,IA. He was the son of Rev. James Milton Wood and Selinda (Zelinda) Holcomb.

Mother:
Clara Olinda (Abel) WOOD, b:11 Apr 1881,Dodgeville,IA, d:5 Aug 1972 (age 91) in Corona Del Mar,Orange,CA. She was the daughter of Christian ABEL and Louisa (Breuer) ABEL.

Children of William O. and Clara O.WOOD:
William Oliver Wood
James Milton Wood b:abt 1906
Marjorie Louise Wood(Ackerman)(Evans)b:abt1908,d:2 Apr 2000
Henry Byron Wood b:17 Oct 1911,d:15 Nov 1992
Rose Marie Wood (Harvey)b:11 Apr 1914,d:27 Aug 1999



1880 Census WI

Name: Wm Abel
Home in 1880: Leroy, Dodge, Wisconsin
Age: 46
Estimated birth year: abt 1834
Birthplace: Prussia
Relation to head-of-household: Self (Head)
Spouse's name: Louisa
Father's birthplace: Prussia
Mother's birthplace: Prussia
Occupation: Farm Laborer
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Gender: Male
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Wm Abel 46
Louisa Abel 37
William Abel 11
Charles Abel 9
Herman Abel 6
Edah Abel 4
Ema Abel 3M

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Name: Louisa Abel
Home in 1880: Leroy, Dodge, Wisconsin
Age: 37
Estimated birth year: abt 1843
Birthplace: Prussia
Relation to head-of-household: Wife
Spouse's name: Wm
Father's birthplace: Prussia
Mother's birthplace: Prussia
Occupation: Keeping House
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Gender: Female
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Household Members: Name Age
Wm Abel 46
Louisa Abel 37
William Abel 11
Charles Abel 9
Herman Abel 6
Edah Abel 4
Ema Abel 3M


1880 census

Wm Abel Louisa Leroy, Dodge, WI abt 1834 Prussia Self (Head)
Louisa Abel Wm Leroy, Dodge, WI abt 1843 Prussia Wife
William Abel Wm,Louisa Leroy, Dodge, WI abt1869 Wisconsin Son
Charles Abel Wm,Louisa Leroy, Dodge, WI abt 1871 Wisconsin Son
Herman Abel Wm,Louisa Leroy, Dodge, WI abt 1874 Wisconsin Son
Edah Abel Wm,Louisa Leroy, Dodge, WI abt 1876 Wisconsin Daughter
Ema Abel Wm,Louisa Leroy, Dodge, WI abt 1880 Wisconsin Daughter



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1900 census
Louisa Abel Franklin, Des Moines, Iowa abt 1837 Germany White Head
Hemene Abel Franklin, Des Moines, Iowa abt 1862 Iowa White Son
Olinda Abel Franklin, Des Moines, Iowa abt 1881 Iowa White Daughter
Lina Abel Franklin, Des Moines, Iowa abt 1884 Iowa White Daughter


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1910 Census

Name: William O Wood
Age in 1910: 36
Estimated birth year: abt 1874
Birthplace: Iowa
Relation to Head of House: Head
Father's Birth Place: England [New York]
Mother's Birth Place: England [Iowa]
Spouse's name: Clara O
Home in 1910: Rockford Ward 4, Winnebago, Illinois
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Gender: Male
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Household Members: Name Age
William O Wood 36
Clara O Wood 29
Milton J Wood 5
William O Wood 3
Marjana L Wood 5/12

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1920 United States Federal Census Record
Name: Henry B Wood
Age: AgeWith12ths('8',true); 8 years
Estimated birth year: abt 1912
Birthplace: Illinois
Race: White
Home in 1920: Washington, Des Moines, Iowa
Sex: Male
Marital status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Grandson
Mother's Birth Place: Iowa
Father's Birth Place: Iowa
Image: 536

Household Members: Name Age
Louisa M Abel 80
Henry C Abel 58
Olinda C Wood 38
James M Wood 14
William O Wood 13
Margorie L Wood 10
Henry B Wood 8
Rose M Wood 5
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Louisa M Abel Washington, Des Moines, Iowa abt 1840 Germany White Head
Henry C Abel Louisa M Washington, Des Moines, Iowa abt 1862 Iowa White Son
Olinda C Wood Louisa M Washington, Des Moines, Iowa abt 1882 Iowa White Daughter
James M Wood Olinda C Washington, Des Moines, Iowa abt 1906 Iowa White Grandson
William O Wood Olinda C Washington, Des Moines, Iowa abt 1907 Iowa White Grandson
Margorie L Wood Olinda C Washington, Des Moines, Iowa abt 1910 Illinois White Granddaughter
Henry B Wood Olinda C Washington, Des Moines, Iowa abt 1912 Illinois White Grandson
Rose M Wood Olinda C Washington, Des Moines, Iowa abt 1915 Illinois White Granddaughter

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1930 United States Federal Census Record
Name: Henry B Wood
Home in 1930: Washington, Des Moines, Iowa
Age: 18
Estimated birth year: abt 1912
Relation to Head of House: Son
Parent's Name: Olindo C

Household Members: Name Age
Olindo C Wood 49 [Olinda C Wood]
James M Wood 25
W Oliver Wood 23
Magorie L Wood 20
Henry B Wood 18
Rose M Wood 16
Henry C Abb 68 [Henry C. Abel]
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1930
Olindo C Wood Washington, Des Moines, IA abt 1881 Iowa Head [Olinda C. Wood]
James M Wood Olindo C Washington, Des Moines, IA abt 1905 Son
W Oliver Wood Olindo C Washington, Des Moines, IA abt 1907 Son
Magorie L Wood Olindo C Washington, Des Moines, IA abt 1910 Daughter
Henry B Wood Olindo C Washington, Des Moines, IA abt 1912 Son
Rose M Wood Olindo C Washington, Des Moines, IA abt 1914 Daughter
Henry C Abb Washington, Des Moines, IA abt 1862 Iowa Brother [Henry C. Abel]




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My direct WOOD line:

Grandparents:
Henry Byron WOOD b:1911 Iowa m: Rosemonde Opal CEASER
Grgrandparents:
William Otis WOOD b:abt1874 Iowa m: Clara Olinda ABEL
Grgrgrandparents:
Rev. James Milton WOOD b:abt1832 NY m: Zelinda (Selinda) HOLCOMB
Grgrgrgrandparents:
James Milton WOOD b:abt1802 NY m: Lerinda Meranda (Lorinda Miranda) ELLIS


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