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Household of Simon Raymond Giles 'Ray Guy' Alwood

(1) He is married to Ethel M. McMahan.

They got married on July 22, 1908 at Creek Co., OK, he was 33 years old.

Simon Raymond 'Ray' Giles Alwood oo Ethel M. McMahan

Marriage source: Klaus, Terry, The Family Alwood, (Sacramento CA, T.K., June MCMXCI), pg. 208, Repository: Dallas TX Pub. Lib. for year of marriage.

Terry writes, 'It is believed that in 1908 he married Gladys E. Dills, and that by 1917 he had remarried, perhaps to Ethel, as 'Uncle Ray and Aunt Ether' are mentioned in letters that belonged to Ray's niece, Florence.'

On-line Creek Co. [OK] Marriage Records 16 Nov 1907 - 15 Mar 1921

'ALWOOD, Roy McMAHAN, Ethel 22 Jul 1908 Book 1 Page 193' <>

Child(ren):



(2) He is married to Mabel Viola Pelton.

They got married in the year 1921 at fortasse, somewhere In OH, he was 45 years old.

Simon Raymond 'Ray' Giles Alwood oo Mabel Viola Pelton

Marriage source: Klaus. Terry, The Family Alwood, (Sacramento CA, T.K., June 1991), pg 208

'Simon Raymond 'Ray' Giles Alwood ... His third wife, believed to have been named Mabel, was from Ohio. It is known that Ray and Mabel adopted a son, Roy, who is thought to be in his early 70's and was last known to reside inCalifornia.'

Guthrie, Lolita, Oak Grove Cemetery, Bowling Green, Wood County, Ohio Relocation of those entombed in the Oak Grove Mausoleum, 10 Oct 1998, OH Records & Pioneer Families, Vol XLI iss. 1, (Mansfield OH, The OH Gen. Soc., 2000), pg 30 <>

Child(ren):

  1. Roy Pelton Alwood  1917-1981


Notes about Simon Raymond Giles 'Ray Guy' Alwood

Simon Raymond Giles 'Ray Guy' Alwood

Source: Klaus, Terry, The Family Alwood, (Sacramento CA, T.K., June MCMXCI), pgs. 208 & 209, Repository: Dallas TX Pub. Lib.

cf. IGI has dob = 22 Jun 1875 in Fulton Co., OH 1880 Swan Creek Twp., Fulton Co., OH soundex

1880 soundex, Repository: Dallas TX Pub. Lib. - Ray Alwood, son age 4 born OH

10 Jan 1920 Sapulpa City, Creek Co OK census, sheet 77A, Repository: Dallas TX Pub. Lib.

'SP/502/11/13/Alwood, R. G., head, mortgaged, male, white, 42, married, can read/write, born OH, parents born unknown, can speak Eng, Contractor, Oil Field, employer ...../11/13/... Mabel, wife, female, white, 39, married, can read/write, born OH, parents born OH, can speak Eng, occ=none ...../11/14/Stroup, W.W., head, rents, male, white, 44, married, can read/write, born OH, parents born OH, can speak Eng, occ=none ...../11/14/... Harry, son, male, white, 20, single, can read/write, born OH, parents born OH, can speak Eng, truck driver, Oil Refining Co., W'

SP = South Poplar

Seaman, Vashti Pioneers Around Delta OH, The Delta Atlas, (Delta OH, v Oct MCMLXXVII), pg. 297, Evergreen Lib., Metamora, OH

'SIMON RAYMOND GILES ALWOOD, b June 22, 1875 to DAVID W ALWOOD and ANN ELIZA BRAILEY.'

Guthrie, Lolita, Oak Grove Cemetery, Bowling Green, Wood County, Ohio Relocation of those entombed in the Oak Grove Mausoleum, 10 Oct 1998, OH Records & Pioneer Families, Vol XLI iss. 1, (Mansfield OH, The OH Gen. Soc., MM), pg. 30,Repository: Dallas TX Pub. Lib.

'ALWOOD, Mabel Viola (PELTON). [3P] Born 1880 to P. F. and Clara Pelton. Died 8 Mar 1944. Married Ray Alwood 1921. Survived by one adopted son, Roy Alwood; her father and sister, Ethel. Next of kin: Marilyn L. Ruff, cousin.'

cf. Stahl, Harriet, The Family of Johann Jacob Stahl, Sr. of LeHigh County, PA., (Mt. Vernon IN, Windmill Pub. Inc., MCMXCV), pg. 317, Repository: Lenig Lib., Newport, PA

cf. Stringfellow, Helena, The Alwood Family Tree, (Grantville PA, Wert Bookbinding, MCMXCVI), pg. II-FGS-137, Repository: Dallas TX Pub. Lib.

Does the following refer to another wife of Simon?

Graf, Ruth & Bloom, Linda, Cemeteries in Portage Twp Wood Co., OH Mt Zion Jerry City Portage, Index to: Portage Twp., Wood Co., OH, Cem. Deed Books, (Bowling Green OH, Bowling Green State U., Mar MCMLXXXV), pg. 1, Repository: Dallas TXPub. Lib.

'ALWOOD, Ray 1900 PO 100N1/2 III-42 & 43'

Ibid. pg PoPo25

'Portage Cem., Portage Twp., Wood Co., OH

'Row 6 ... 6 ALWOOD, Bell Rose wife of R.S. Alwood Sep. ___ 188_ May 24, 190_'

Alwood, Jack, Obit from Alwood message board read 13 Sep 2001 posted xx Apr MMI

'Obit author: Jack Alwood Surnames: Alwood Classification: Obituary ... Simon Raymond Giles Alwood died in July, 1962 in Sapulpa, Oklahoma. Mr. Alwood was born in Swan Creek Twp. Fulton County, Ohio on June 22, 1875. He was the 11thchild of David William and Anna Eliza Brailey

Mr. Alwood came to Oklahoma (I.T.) in 1904 and was involved in several different businesses.

His only son, Roy Pelton Alwood was adopted at the age of 6 years on Januay 23, 1923.'

Simon's wives: 1) Ethel M. McMahan
2) Mabel Viola Pelton

Fulton County, Ohio Birth Records Transcriptions Book #1 1867-1886, (Swanton, OH, FCCOGS, MMIX), pg. 104, Repository: Evergreen Lib., Metamora, OH.

"Alwood, Simon Raymond Giles b. June 22, 1875 Ohio Fulton Swan Creek Male Father David W. Alwood Mother Anna E. Brailey Parents Residence Swan Creek" <>

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Simon Raymond Giles 'Ray Guy' Alwood

Ephraim Kelly Alwood
1803-1881
Elizabeth Salsberry
1799-1897
John Watson Brailey
1801-1883
Nancy Lewis
1811-1897

Simon Raymond Giles 'Ray Guy' Alwood
1875-1962

(1) 1908

Ethel M. McMahan
1886-1918

Child of Simon & Ethel Alwood
-1918
(2) 1921

Mabel Viola Pelton
1880-1944

Roy Pelton Alwood
1917-1981

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    Birthday June 22, 1875

    • The temperature on June 22, 1875 was about 14.9 °C. The air pressure was 2 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the north-northeast. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 67%. Source: KNMI
    • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • From August 27, 1874 till November 3, 1877 the Netherlands had a cabinet Heemskerk - Van Lijnden van Sandenburg with the prime ministers Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief) and Mr. C.Th. baron Van Lijnden van Sandenburg (AR).
    • In the year 1875: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
      • January 5 » The Palais Garnier, one of the most famous opera houses in the world, is inaugurated in Paris.
      • February 25 » Guangxu Emperor of Qing dynasty China begins his reign, under Empress Dowager Cixi's regency.
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      • October 16 » Brigham Young University is founded in Provo, Utah.

    Day of marriage July 22, 1908

    • The temperature on July 22, 1908 was between 8.6 °C and 19.7 °C and averaged 14.8 °C. There was 5.4 hours of sunshine (34%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the north. Source: KNMI
    • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from August 17, 1905 to February 11, 1908 the cabinet De Meester, with Mr. Th. de Meester (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
    • In The Netherlands , there was from February 12, 1908 to August 29, 1913 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. Th. Heemskerk (AR) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1908: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 5.7 million citizens.
      • April 8 » H. H. Asquith of the Liberal Party takes office as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, succeeding Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman.
      • April 14 » Hauser Dam, a steel dam on the Missouri River in Montana, U.S., fails, sending a surge of water 25 to 30 feet (7.6 to 9.1m) high downstream.
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      • June 18 » Japanese immigration to Brazil begins when 781 people arrive in Santos aboard the ship Kasato-Maru.
      • September 17 » The Wright Flyer flown by Orville Wright, with Lieutenant Thomas Selfridge as passenger, crashes, killing Selfridge, who becomes the first airplane fatality.
      • October 13 » Margaret Travers Symons bursts into the UK parliament and became the first woman to speak there.
    

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