Felix Mercer WOOD1

M, b. May 1868, d. November 1930
Relationship
2nd cousin 2 times removed of John Kennedy BROWN Jr.
     Felix Mercer WOOD, son of Pleasant Green WOOD and Catherine Webb, was born in May 1868 in Dallas County, Alabama.1,2

Felix Mercer WOOD appeared on a census, enumerated 1 June 1870, in the household of his parents Pleasant Green WOOD and Kate Webb in Selma, Dallas County, Alabama. He was 3.1

Felix Mercer WOOD appeared on a census, enumerated 1 June 1880, in the household of Pleasant Green WOOD and Julia V. Roach in Selma, Dallas County, Alabama.3

Felix married Minnie Pearl Jones on 1 February 1899 in Selma, Dallas County, Alabama.4,5

Felix Mercer WOOD and Minnie Pearl Jones appeared as head of household on a census enumerated 1 June 1900 in Selma, Dallas County, Alabama. The household was listed as Felix Wood, age 22 [32?], born May 1868 in Alabama. His occupation was probate court clerk. His father was born in Alabama and his mother in South Carolina. Mina Wood, his wife, age 21, was born April 1879 in Alabama. They had been married one year. Her father was born in Massachuetts and her mother in Canada. Their address was 1312 Alabama Street.6

Felix Mercer WOOD and Minnie Pearl Jones were divorced circa 1910 in Alabama.7

Felix Mercer WOOD appeared on a census enumerated 30 April 1910 in Clanton, Alabama. Felix M. Wood, age 41, was living in a boarding house on 8th Street. His occupation was newspaper editor. He was listed as being married for 12 years.8

Felix Mercer WOOD appeared on a census enumerated 12 January 1920 in Huntsville, Alabama. Felix M. Wood, 50, was lodging with family of Luther Morrison at 308 Madison Street. He was single and working as a public accountant.

Felix Mercer WOOD appeared on a census enumerated 24 May 1930 in Birmingham, Alabama. Felix Wood, 60, was a retail coal salesman living in a boarding house. He was listed as a widow.

Felix Mercer WOOD died in November 1930 in Jefferson County, Alabama, at age 62.9,10
Last Edited=1 Jun 2019

Child of Felix Mercer WOOD and Minnie Pearl Jones

Citations

  1. [S426] 1870 U. S. Census, Dallas County, Alabama, Pleasant Wood household #131-151, pg. 649.
  2. [S447] 1900 Federal Census, Dallas County, Alabama, Pleasant G. Wood household, Vol. 19, ED 42, Sheet 6, Line 79.
  3. [S440] 1880 U. S. Census, Dallas County, Alabama, Pleasant G. Wood household, Vol. 8, ED 71, Sheet 24, Line 41.
  4. [S447] 1900 Federal Census, Dallas County, Alabama, Felix Wood household, Vol. 19, ED 42, Sheet 6, Line 82.
  5. [S354] Judy Vietri, "Mordica Lewis Genealogy," e-mail to John K. Brown, 3 Jul 2002, source Marr Book U, pg. 80.
  6. [S447] 1900 Federal Census, Dallas County, Alabama, Felix Wood household, Vol. 19, ED 42, pg. 6B, Sheet 6, Line 82.
  7. [S719] Irby Morgan Perrin, "Wood Family of Selma," e-mail to John K. Brown, 1 Jan 2009.
  8. [S262] 1910 U. S. Census, Chilton County, Alabama, Felix M. Wood, ED 37, pg. 11-B.
  9. [S354] Judy Vietri, "Mordica Lewis Genealogy," e-mail to John K. Brown, 3 Jul 2002, Her source was Alabma Deaths 1908-1959.
  10. [S568] "Alabama Death and Burials Index, 1908-1974", Feliix Mercer Wood, Vol.52, Roll 3, No. 25939.

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