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Household of George Washington Ovid Alwood

(1) He is married to Hannah Richter.

They got married on June 18, 1850 at New Philadelphia, Tuscarawas Co., OH, he was 21 years old.

George Washington Ovid Alwood oo Hannah Richter

Marriage source: Stringfellow, Helena, Alwood Family Chart, (Carlisle PA, HVAS, xvii Mar MCMXCV) for fact of marriage.

IGI for date & county.

IGI births of children Nellie S. & William Henry give mother's maiden name.

Betty McDonald FGS sent 18 Jan 1992 for date, county. Betty cites VR as source.

Hanna, Jacquelyn, Alwood Web Site, (Portage MI, J.H., xxvii Oct MCMXCIX) for town of birth = New Philadelphia.

Tuscarawas County, Ohio Marriages 1845 - 1863 Vol II from Books 4 & 5, (New Philadelphia OH, TCGSI, Jan MCMLXXXI), pg. 9, Repository: Dallas TX Pub. Lib.

Alphabetical Index of Bridegrooms

Book 4

'Alwood, Washington - Hannah Ruchter, 18 Jun 1850, 5, 217-5787'

5 = Thomas Dotts - J.P. <>

Child(ren):

  1. Sarah Elizabeth Alwood  1851-1925 
  4. Mary Alwood  1859-1918 
  5. Catherine Alwood  1861-1940 
  6. Arvilla Alwood  1865-1929
  7. Julia Allwood  1868-1948 
  8. William Henry Alwood  1870-1936 


(2) He is married to Catherine Allen.

They got married at fortasse, somewhere In OH.

George Washington Ovid Alwood oo Catherine Allen

Marriage source: Seaman, Vashti Pioneers Around Delta OH, The Delta Atlas, (Delta OH, 5 Oct 1977), pg 297 for evidence of marriage.

'This obituary seems to fit into the family that JACK ALWOOD asked about, as I found the following in our Court House: Vol. 4 - JACOB ALWOOD, age 83y 3 m 25d d. Dover Twp., Dec. 30, 1935. Born in Ohio. Parents were WASHINGTON ALWOOD andCATHERINE ALLEN.' <>

Notes about George Washington Ovid Alwood

George Washington Ovid Alwood

Source: Stringfellow, Helena, The Alwood Family Tree, (Grantville PA, Wert Bookbinding, MCMXCVI), pg. II-FGS-7, Repository: Dallas TX Pub. Lib. for relationship to parents, name of wife, yob, yod = 1916

IGI for marriage data

14 Aug 1850 Rush Twp Tuscarawas Co OH census pg 19, Repository: Dallas TX Pub. Lib.

Dwelling # 233 family # 233 - Washington Allwood is living with a Christopher Allwood. George is born ca. 1830.

26 June 1860 Pike Twp Fulton Co OH census page 390, Repository: Dallas TX Pub. Lib.

Dwelling # 405 family # 397

1860 census - Washington Alwood is counted as the family next after Peola Allwood. Washington Alwood, age 30, born OH

Tombstone Inscritpions, Fulton Co., OH Vol I, (Swanton OH, Fulton Co Ch., OH Gen. Soc., MCMLXXXVI), pg. 109, Repository: Dallas TX Pub. Lib. has yod = 1916. Cem = Ottokee Cem.

Death certificate with information supplied by Harvey Verity of Wauseon, OH.

15 Apr 1910 Pike Twp Fulton Co OH census, Repository: Dallas TX Pub. Lib. with Willliam H. Alwood as head:

'Alwood, Washington, fath, male, white, age 81, widower, born OH parents born OH, occupation none, can read\\write'

Vashti, Mrs., 'Pioneers Around Delta, (Delta OH, Delta Atlas, xxvii July MCMLXXVII), Repository: Evergreen Lib., Metamora, OH

'WASHINGTON ALWOOD D. 1916 WASHINGTON ALWOOD d. in Pike Twp., Fulton Co. O., Monday the 3rd. He was b. in New Philadelphia, O., Mar. 18, 1829. For the past few years he has been blind.

He m. HANNAH RICHTER, June 18, 1850. She d. Mar. 27, 1907. Two sons, 6 daughters, 13 grandchildren are surviving.

He was baptized by Rev. F. M. GIBBS in Wauseon.

Funeral Services were held in the Otttokee Church and conducted by Rev. J. A. WARTON. Burial was in the Ottokee Cem.

(His age is not given or names of brothers and sisters. Several ALWOOD families were among the early settlers in and around the area of the Salsbury Cem. Two daughters of PETER & MARY ANN SALSBURY married ALWOODS amd came to Fulton Co.about 1835.)'

NSDAR Cemetery Readings Fulton Co OH (1930-1954) vol ii, (Swanton OH, FCCOGS, MCMXCVIII), pg. 69, Repository: Evergreen Lib., Metamora, OH

'OTTOKEE CEMETERY Dover Township ... ATWOOD, G.W., 1829-1916
Hannah, 1824-1909
Emeline, 1840-12 Aug 1857'

OHDI Vols 1-10 1913-1917, (Columbus OH, OH Dept of Health), Roll 3 pg 2611, Repository: Dallas TX Pub. Lib.

'26 Fulton Co., ALWOOD WASHING O 1919 24922 4/4/16'

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

'This obituary seems to fit into the family that JACK ALWOOD asked about, as I found the following in our Court House: Vol. 4 - JACOB ALWOOD, age 83y 3 m 25d d. Dover Twp., Dec. 30, 1935. Born in Ohio. Parents were WASHINGTON ALWOOD andCATHERINE ALLEN.'

OHDI: ALWOOD WASHING O County: FULTON Date of Death: 4/4/1916, Vol. # 1919 Cert. #: 24922'

Hanna, Jacquelyn, Alwood Web Site, (Portage MI, J.H.,, xi Oct MM) for dod = 4 Apr 1916.

Dinius, W. B. Registrar, Certificate of Death, (Fulton Co., OH, OH Bureau of Vital Statistics, viii Apr MCMXVI)

'Place of Death County of Fulton Township of Pike ... Washington Ovid Alwood ... Make ... White ... Widowed ... Date of Birth March 18, 1829 Age 86 yrs 0 mos 15 ds ... Retired farmer Birthplace Ohio Father Christopher Alwood Birthplace ofFather Don't know Maiden Name of Mother Don't know Birthplace of Mother don't know ... Informant Harrie Verity Wauseon O Filed April 8 1916 W. B. Dinius Registrar Date of Death April 4 1916 ... Cause of Death ... Chronic Cystitis withsecondary involvement of Kidneys Contributory Old Age Thos Blair M.D. Lyons, Ohio Place of Burial Ottkee Cemetery Date of Burial April 6, 1916 Undertaker Lloyd G. Edgar Wauseon Oh'

George's wives: 1) Hannah Richter
2) Catherine Allen

Glover, Charlotte, Richter GEDCOM file, (McRae AR, C.G., v Oct MMI) for dob = 18 Mr 1829, town of birth = New Philadelphia OH, dod = 4 Apr 1916, county of death = Fulton Co., OH.

Brown, Donald Kittredge, Alwood Bible, (Charlotte NC, DKB, xviii Oct MMX)

"Washington Alwood was born March 18, 1829 ..." <>

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    Birthday March 18, 1829

    • The temperature on March 18, 1829 was about 3.0 °C. Wind direction mainly south-southwest. Weather type: helder. Source: KNMI
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      De Republiek der Verenigde Nederlanden werd in 1794-1795 door de Fransen veroverd onder leiding van bevelhebber Charles Pichegru (geholpen door de Nederlander Herman Willem Daendels); de verovering werd vergemakkelijkt door het dichtvriezen van de Waterlinie; Willem V moest op 18 januari 1795 uitwijken naar Engeland (en van daaruit in 1801 naar Duitsland); de patriotten namen de macht over van de aristocratische regenten en proclameerden de Bataafsche Republiek; op 16 mei 1795 werd het Haags Verdrag gesloten, waarmee ons land een vazalstaat werd van Frankrijk; in 3.1796 kwam er een Nationale Vergadering; in 1798 pleegde Daendels een staatsgreep, die de unitarissen aan de macht bracht; er kwam een nieuwe grondwet, die een Vertegenwoordigend Lichaam (met een Eerste en Tweede Kamer) instelde en als regering een Directoire; in 1799 sloeg Daendels bij Castricum een Brits-Russische invasie af; in 1801 kwam er een nieuwe grondwet; bij de Vrede van Amiens (1802) kreeg ons land van Engeland zijn koloniën terug (behalve Ceylon); na de grondwetswijziging van 1805 kwam er een raadpensionaris als eenhoofdig gezag, namelijk Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck (van 31 oktober 1761 tot 25 maart 1825).
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      • March 24 » The Parliament of the United Kingdom passes the Roman Catholic Relief Act 1829, allowing Catholics to serve in Parliament.
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    Day of marriage June 18, 1850

    • The temperature on June 18, 1850 was about 17.0 °C. Wind direction mainly south-southwest. Weather type: helder. Source: KNMI
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      De Republiek der Verenigde Nederlanden werd in 1794-1795 door de Fransen veroverd onder leiding van bevelhebber Charles Pichegru (geholpen door de Nederlander Herman Willem Daendels); de verovering werd vergemakkelijkt door het dichtvriezen van de Waterlinie; Willem V moest op 18 januari 1795 uitwijken naar Engeland (en van daaruit in 1801 naar Duitsland); de patriotten namen de macht over van de aristocratische regenten en proclameerden de Bataafsche Republiek; op 16 mei 1795 werd het Haags Verdrag gesloten, waarmee ons land een vazalstaat werd van Frankrijk; in 3.1796 kwam er een Nationale Vergadering; in 1798 pleegde Daendels een staatsgreep, die de unitarissen aan de macht bracht; er kwam een nieuwe grondwet, die een Vertegenwoordigend Lichaam (met een Eerste en Tweede Kamer) instelde en als regering een Directoire; in 1799 sloeg Daendels bij Castricum een Brits-Russische invasie af; in 1801 kwam er een nieuwe grondwet; bij de Vrede van Amiens (1802) kreeg ons land van Engeland zijn koloniën terug (behalve Ceylon); na de grondwetswijziging van 1805 kwam er een raadpensionaris als eenhoofdig gezag, namelijk Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck (van 31 oktober 1761 tot 25 maart 1825).
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    Day of death April 4, 1916

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    Day of burial April 6, 1916

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    • 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 29, 1913 to September 9, 1918 the cabinet Cort van der Linden, with Mr. P.W.A. Cort van der Linden (liberaal) as prime minister.
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