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Household of Christopher Columbus (Charles) Alwood

He is married to Mary Elizabeth Switzer.

They got married on May 7, 1879 at Delta, Fulton Co., OH, he was 29 years old.

Christopher Columbus Alwood oo Mary Elizabeth Switzer

Marriage source: 1880 Pike Twp Fulton Co., OH soundex, Repository: Dallas TX Pub. Lib. for fact of marriage.

14 Jun 1900 Angola Town, Pleasant Twp., Steuben Co., IN census, T-163-404, sheet 81A - 14, Repository: Dallas TX Pub. Lib.

'12, 311, 371, Alwood, Christiphr, Head, white, male, b. May 1850, ae 50, married 21 yrs, ... 13, Mary E, wife, white, fem, b. Aug 1860, ae 39, married 21 yrs. ...'

Mosey, Susan, Wallin-Mosey March 2010, (Pub. location unknown, http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=wallin-mosey&id=I4187, xiii Mar MMX)

"... Christopher Columbus Alwood Sex: M Birth: MAY 1850 in Tuscarawas Co, OH Death: 20 OCT 1901 in Steuben Co, IN ... Marriage 1 Mary Elizabeth Switzer b: 8 AUG 1861 in Monclova, Lucas Co, OH Married: 7 MAY 1879 in Delta, Fulton Co, OH ..." <>

Child(ren):

  1. Maude Elizabeth Alwood  1880-1959 
  2. Peola G. Alwood  1882-????
  3. Etha Jane Alwood  1883-1959
  4. Edna J. Alwood  1884-????
  5. Charles J. Alwood  1886-1973 
  6. Edward Alwood  1887-1983
  7. Lesta M. Alwood  1890-????


Notes about Christopher Columbus (Charles) Alwood

Christopher Columbus (Charles) Alwood

Sources: Author: Stringfellow, Helena; Title: «u»The Alwood Family Tree«/u», (Publication site: Grantville PA, Publisher: Wert Bookbinding, Publication date: MCMXCVI), pg. II-FGS-34, Repository: Dallas TX pub. lib.

14 Aug 1850 Auburn Twp., Tuscarawas Co., OH census, microfilm, Repository: Dallas TX pub. lib. - Christopher C. age 2/12 born OH

26 June 1860 Pike Twp. Fulton Co., OH census, Repository: Dallas TX pub. lib. - Christopher, age 11 born OH

1880 Pike Twp. Fulton Co., OH soundex, Repository: Dallas TX pub. lib. has a Christ Alwood, age 30 born OH in the household of Peola & Elizabeth Alwood. The relationship of Christ to Peola is not recorded on the 1880 census. Also living in the household of Peola is Mary, wife of Christ.

Author: Stringfellow, Helena; FGS xxvii Mar MCMXCV for mm/yy of birth, dod.

18 Jun 1880 Pike Twp Fulton Co OH census, pg. 96A-25, microfilm, Repository: Dallas TX pub. lib.

"8, Alwood Christr, white, male, 30, married, Farm Laborer, 10, b. OH, parents b. OH"

14 Jun 1900 Angola Town, Pleasant Twp., Steuben Co., IN census, T-163-404, sheet 81A - 14, microfilm, Repository: Dallas TX pub. lib.

"12, 311, 371, Alwood, Christiphr, Head, white, male, b. May 1850, ae 50, married 21 yrs, b. OH, parents b. Unknown, Insurance Agent, 0 months unemployed, can read/write, can speak Eng, rent home
13, Mary E, wife, white, fem, b. Aug 1860, ae 39, married 21 yrs. 7 children born, 7 children living, b. OH, fath b. Ger, moth b. NY, can read/write, can speak Eng
14, Robert, Son, white, male, b. Mar, 1882, ae 18, single, b. OH, parents b. OH, Salesman Grocery [?] store, 0 months unemployed, can read/write, can speak Eng
15, Etha J, Daug, white, fem, b. Jan 1884, ae 16, single, b. OH, parents b. OH, At School 8 mo., can read/write, can speak Eng
16, Charlie J, Son, white, male, b. Apr 1886, ae 14, single, b. MI, parents b. OH, At School 9 months, can read/write, can speak Eng
17 Edgar, son, white, male, b. Mar 1888, ae 12, single, b. MI, parents b. OH, At School 9 months, can read/write, can speak Eng
18, Listor M, Daug, white, fem, b. Sep 1890, ae 7, single, b. IN, parents b. OH
19, William F, Son, white, male, b. Sep 1896, ae 3, single, b. IN, parents b. OH"

Author: McDonald, Betty; sent this page from Steuben Co., IN Cemetery Rec. pg. 27

"ALWOOD C. Hill Cem Christopher d. Oct 20, 1891 ae 51 y Hdst. 'Father''

I beleive the date of death is wrong. I think it should be 20 Oct 1901.

Author: Fassold, Claudia; Title: "fassold family of Oregon," (Publication site: Lehi UT, Publisher: WorldConnect at RootsWeb.com, Publication date: xxv Mar MMIII)

http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com

"... Christopher Columbus ALWOOD ... Sex: M Birth: May 1850 in Tuscarawas County, Ohio Death: 20 Oct 1901 in Steuben County, Indiana Burial: Circle Hill Cemetery, Angola, Steuben County, Indiana Change Date: 10 Aug 2002

Father: Peola ALWOOD b: Feb 1834 in Tuscarawas County, Ohio
Mother: Matilda STEINMAN b: 1831 in Elk Township, Warren County, Pennsylvania

Marriage 1 Mary Elizabeth SWITZER b: 8 Aug 1850 in Monclova, Lucas County, Ohio ...

Children

Maude ALWOOD b: 5 Jun 1880 in Pike Township, Fulton County, Ohio"

Author: Mosey, Susan; Title: "Wallin-Mosey March 2010," (Publication site: Lehi UT, Publisher: WorldConnect at RootsWeb.com, Publication date: xiii Mar MMX)

http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=wallin-mosey&id=I4187

"... Christopher Columbus Alwood Sex: M Birth: MAY 1850 in Tuscarawas Co, OH Death: 20 OCT 1901 in Steuben Co, IN

Note: Burial: Circle Hill Cemetery, Angola, Steuben Co, IN

Father: Peola Alwood b: FEB 1834 in Tuscarawas Co, OH
Mother: Matilda Steinman b: 1831 in Elk Twp, Warren Co, PA

Marriage 1 Mary Elizabeth Switzer b: 8 AUG 1861 in Monclova, Lucas Co, OH Married: 7 MAY 1879 in Delta, Fulton Co, OH

Children

1. Florence Alwood
2. Maude Alwood b: 5 JUN 1880
3. Robert G Alwood b: 1882
4. Peola G Alwood b: 28 MAR 1882
5. Edna G Alwood b: JAN 1884
6. Charles J Alwood b: 2 APR 1886
7. Edward Alwood b: 7 MAR 1888
8. Lesta M Alwood b: SEP 1890
9. William F Alwood b: 29 SEP 1896"

Author: Atkin Joyce; Leverton, Susan Louise Byington; Parish, Shanl W.; Wasson, Kat; Ybarra, Kaymarie Retter; Baker, Ron; Ruddell Victor; et al.; Title: "Christopher Charles Alwood," (Publication site: Salt Lk. City UT, Publisher: Family Search, Publication date: xxv June MMXXIII)

https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/L4TD-PQT

"... Christopher Charles Alwood Last Changed: July 25, 2008 Susan Louise Byington Leverton Sex Male Last Changed: January 16, 2012 Susan Louise Byington Leverton

Birth May 1850 Auburn Township, Tuscarawas, Ohio, ... Last Changed: May 4, 2020 Ron Baker

Death 20 October 1901 Steuben, Indiana, ... Last Changed: September 28, 2010 joyce atkin

Burial after 20 December 1901 Circle Hill Cemetery, Pleasant Township, Angola, Steuben, Indiana, ... Last Changed: March 27, 2013 Kaymarie Ybarra
...
Residence 1850 Auburn, Tuscarawas, Ohio, ...
Residence 1860 Pike Township, Fulton, Ohio, ...
Residence 1870 Pike Township, Fulton, Ohio, ...
Residence 1880 Pike, Fulton, Ohio, ...
Residence 1900 Pleasant Township Angola town Ward 1-5, Steuben, Indiana, ...

Spouses & Children

Christopher Charles Alwood Male 1850-1901
Mary Elizabeth Switzer Female 1861-1929
Marriage 7 May 1879 Pike Township, Fulton, Ohio, ...

Children (10)

[1] Maude Elizabeth Alwood Female 1880-1959
[2] Peola Alwood Male 1882-Deceased
[3] Robert Garfield Alwood Male 1882-1952
[4] Etha Alwood Female 1883-Deceased
[5] Edna J Alwood Female 1884-Deceased
[6] Charles J Alwood Male 1886-1973
[7] Edward or Edgar Alwood Male 1888-1983
[8] Lesta M. Alwood Female 1890-Deceased
[9] William F Alwood Male 1896-1991
[10] Florence Lillian Alwood Female 1902-1982

Parents & Siblings

Peola Alwood Male 1834-1907
Matilda Steinman Female 1831-Deceased
Marriage 20 Feb 1850 Tuscarawas, Ohio, ...

Children (9)

[1] Christopher Charles Alwood Male 1850-1901
[2] Mary Ann Alwood Female 1853-1927
[3] Rebecca Allwood Female 1856-1918
[4] Benjamin Franklin Alwood Male 1857-1901
[5] Emma Alwood Female 1859-1937
[6] Franklin Sylvester Elwood Male 1860-1899
[7] Janie Alwood Female 1867-Deceased
[8] Eliza Allwood Female 1870-Deceased
[9] Cora S. Allwood Female 1872-Deceased"
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