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Personal data Benjamin Franklin Alwood 


Household of Benjamin Franklin Alwood

He is married to Anna Bernice Switzer.

They got married on January 1, 1880 at Fulton Co., OH, he was 22 years old.

Benjamin Franklin Alwood oo Anna L. Switzer

Marriage source: Helena Stringfellow, The Alwood Family Tree, (Grantville, PA, Wert Bookbinding, MCMXCVI), pg. II-FGS-33, Repository: Dallas TX Pub. Lib. for dom = 17 Feb 1880.

Fulton Co OH Marriages 1864 - 1927, (Swanton OH, FCCOGS, MCMLXXXVI), pg. 2 for dom & county.

'Alwood, Benjamin F. - Switzer, Sarah A. 1 Jan 1880 4-112' <>

Child(ren):

  1. Clarence A. Alwood  ± 1880-1901
  2. Clair Alwood  1882-????
  3. Roy Alwood  1883-1969 
  4. Burton G. Alwood  ± 1885-1901
  5. Dale Walter Alwood  1885-1973 


Notes about Benjamin Franklin Alwood

Benjamin Franklin Alwood

Source: 26 June 1860 Pike Twp Fulton Co OH Census, Repository: Dallas TX Pub. Lib.

1860 census, Repository: Dallas TX Pub. Lib. - Benjamin Allwood, age 2, born OH

Helena Stringfellow writes, "Benjamin F. Alwood (1859 - )" - xvii Mar MCMXCV - Carlilsle, PA

Helena Stringfellow FGS xxvii Mar MCMXCV for county of birth, middle name.

Author: Stringfellow, Helena, Title: The Alwood Family Tree, (Publication location: Grantville, PA, Publisher: Wert Bookbinding, Publication date: MCMXCVI), pg. II-FGS-33, Repository: Dallas TX Pub. Lib.

Hanna, Jackie, Obit for B.F. Alwood, Bryan OH Democrat, (Publication location: Bryan OH, Publisher: BOD, Publication date: ix Jan MCMII), pg. 1

Bryan (OH) Democrat 9 Jan 1902, pg 1

"Resolutions of Bryan Lodge No. 215 F&AM, On the Death of B.F. Alwood Received and adopted Jan 3 in part 'Whearas the Grand Mater of the Universe has called our brother B.F. Allwood (sic) from our lodge on earth to His Celestial Lodge onHigh...Resolved: that while we deplore his untilmely passing away we deeply sympathize with the beraved companion and children..."

( I assume this is the Benjamin Franklin Alwood, b. 1858, s/o Peola. I don't have a death date for him.)

The Rutherford B. Hayes Presidntial Center, Ohio Obituary Index, http://index.rbhayes.org/, Read x Feb MMX

"... Basic information for person: Last Name: ALWOOD First Name: BENJAMIN Middle Name: FRANKLIN Spouse First Name: ANNA Age at Time of Death: 0 City of Death: GIBSONBURG State of Death: OH Month of Death: 12 Day of Death: 14 Year of Death:1901 Other Names None listed for this person. Newspaper Source There is 1 newspaper source: ... Source: Fremont (weekly) Journal Month: 12 Day: 19 Year: 1901 Page: 2 Column: 5 Other source (non-newspaper). There is 1 non-newspaper sourcefor this person. 1.) Source: Probate Case (Request Form) Source Data: 5480 Notes There are 2 notes for this person: 1.) Note 1: SON CLARENCE A DIED THE SAME DAY; 2.) Note 1: ESTATE - 1901"

IGI Individual Record FamilySearch International Genealogical Index v5.0 North America, Read xiii Feb MMX

... Benjamin Franklin Alwood Pedigree Male Family Event(s): Birth: AUG 1857 , Fulton, Ohio ... Marriages: Spouse: Mrs Anna L Alwood Family Marriage: About 1884 Of, Fostoria, Seneca, Ohio Messages: Record submitted after 1991 by amember of the LDS Church. No additional information is available. Ancestral File may list the same family and the submitter."

Fox, John H., enumerator, 12th U.S. Census, (Fostoria City, Jackson Twp., Seneca Co., OH, U.S. Gov't, xii June MCM), s.d. 12, e.d. 111, Pg 15, Ward 3

"Leonard St., 2, 827?, 352, 365, Alwood, Franklin, Head, W, M, Aug 1857, ae 42, M, married 26 yrs, b. OH, parents b. OH, Blacksmith, can read/write, can speak Eng., Rents Home 3, Anna _?, Wife, W, F, Dec 1863, ae 36, M, married 26 yrs, b. OH, parents b. York State, can read / write, can speak Eng. 4, Burt G, Son, W, M, Feb 1885, ae 15, single, b. OH, parents b. OH, At School 9 mo., can read/write, can speak Eng. 5, Dale _?, Son, W, M, Nov 1886, ae 13, single, b. OH, parents b. OH, At School 9 mo, can read/write, can speak Eng. 6, 353, 366, Roy _?, Son, W, M, Oct 1883, ae 16, single, b. OH, parents b. OH, Grocery Clerk, 6 mo. unemployed, can read/write, can speak Eng."

Hanna, Jackie, "The Alwood Family Tree -- William Allwood (Alwood) descendants," (Publication location: Portage, MI, Publisher: http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=alwoodtree&id=I6404, Publication date: viii SeptMMXIII), Repository: The Cloud

"... Benjamin Franklin ALWOOD Sex: M Birth: AUG 1857 in Fulton Co, Ohio

Census: 1860 Peola Alwood HH, Pike Twp, Fulton Co, Ohio Census: 1870 Peola Alwood HH, Pike Twp, Fulton Co, Ohio Census: 1880 Ridgeville, Henry Co, Ohio Census: 1900 Fostoria, Seneca Co, Ohio Note: occ: blacksmith

Death: 14 DEC 1901 Note: possibly in Helena OH Burial: West Union Cem, Madison Twp, Sandusky Co, Ohio Change Date: 7 SEP 2013

Father: Peola ALWOOD b: FEB 1834 in Tuscarawas Co, Ohio Mother: Matilda STEINMAN b: 1831 in Elk Twp, Warren Co, Pennsylvania

Marriage 1 Anna L. SWITZER b: 23 DEC 1863 in Monclova, Lucas Co, Ohio Married: 1 JAN 1880 in Fulton Co, Ohio Note: by Rev E W Crawford

Children 1. Clair ALWOOD b: 7 JUN 1882 in Ridgeville, Henry Co, Ohio 2. Roy ALWOOD b: 1 OCT 1883 in Ridgeville Twp, Henry Co, Ohio 3. Bert G ALWOOD b: 1 FEB 1885 in Stryker, Williams Co, Ohio 4. Dale Walter ALWOOD b: 11 NOV 1885 in Ohio" <>

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Benjamin Franklin Alwood

Peola Alwood
1834-> 1907

Benjamin Franklin Alwood
1857-1901

1880
Clarence A. Alwood
± 1880-1901
Clair Alwood
1882-????
Roy Alwood
1883-1969
Burton G. Alwood
± 1885-1901

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