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Personal data William George Alwood 

  • He was born on September 22, 1888 in Franklin Twp., DeKalb Co., IN.
  • Resident:
    • in the year 1909: Butler, DeKalb Co., IN.
    • in the year 1930: Butler, DeKalb Co., IN.
  • (Living) on January 1, 1920 in Butler, DeKalb Co., IN.
  • He died on January 8, 1947 in DeKalb Co., IN, he was 58 years old.
  • He is buried after January 8, 1947 in Butler City Cem., Wilmington Twp., DeKalb Co., IN.
  • A child of John W. Alwood and Rhoda Millard
  • This information was last updated on February 17, 2007.

Household of William George Alwood

He is married to Mary Agnes Daily.

They got married on October 31, 1910 at DeKalb Co., IN, he was 22 years old.

William Alwood oo Mary Agnes Dailey

Marriage source: Betty McDonald FGS sent 1992 for dom, county of marr. VR is cited as data source.

cf. Stringfellow, Helena, The Alwood Family Tree 3rd Ed., Revised & Updated, (Carlisle, PA, H.V.A.S, 1997), pg II-FGS-11.

Index to Marriage Records Dekalb Co., IN 1882-1920 Inclusive, (De Kalb Co., IN, Indiana Works Projects Admin. 1940), pg. 4

'Alwood William May Agnes Daily 1887 W Oct 31 1910 18 30' <>

Child(ren):

  1. Raymond Waldo Alwood  1911-1989 
  2. Beverly May Alwood  1913-1930
  3. Anna Rhoda Alwood  1915-1990
  4. Emily Ilene Alwood  1917-1993 
  5. Samuel F. Alwood  1920-1994 
  6. Howard Jack Alwood  1921-1989 
  7. (Not public)


Notes about William George Alwood

William George Alwood

Source: McDonald, Betty, Alwood/Daily FGS, (Lima OH, BM, 1992)

Mrs. McDonald cites her sources: Grave stone is cited for yob = 1888, state of birth. VR is cited for dod, county of death. On another FGS sent by Betty McDonald, yob = 1887

Kessler, Mrs. Frances, Index to Death Records DeKalb Co., IN 1920-1965 A-L, (Auburn, IN, Kessler,,), pg 5.

'ALLWOOD, WILLIAM - Bk. 37 - pg. 61 Jan. 8, 1947 - age 58 F: John Alwood M: Rhoda Millard'

Strong, Faye E., The Alwood Family mailed 6F1997, (Wabash IN, F.E.S., 6F1997) pg 1 for middle name = George, dob = 1888

14Jun1900 Butler Wilmington Twp De Kalb Co IN census, sheet 17B, Walnut St.

'51, Alwood, Willie O, son, white, male, b. Sep 1887, ae 12, single, b. IN, parents b. OH, at sch, can read/write, can speak Eng.'

Campbell, Charles W., enumerator, Butler, DeKalb Co., IN census, (Butler IN, U.S. Govt., 3 May 1910), ed. 92, sheet 20A-279

'13 ... Alwood John, head ... ae 60, Widower, b. OH ... 14, William, son, white, ae 21 single, b. IN, parents b. OH, can speak Eng, Butcher, Class of employé = W, out of work Apr 15, 1910? No, Weeks out of work 1909 = 0, can read/write, not in school ...'

7 Jan 1920 Wilmington Twp., De Kalb Co., IN census

'Alwood, William, head, rents, male, white, age 31[?] married, can read\\write, born IN, parents born OH, can speak Eng, occupation = Hostler, Industry = round House, wage worker'

Cause of death: coronary thrombosis & diabetes.

cf. Stringfellow, Helena, The Alwood Family Tree 3rd Ed., Revised & Updated, (Carlisle, PA, H.V.A.S, 1997), pg II-FGS-11.

Hanna, Jacquelyn, Alwood Web Site, (Portage MI, J.H., 13Oct1999) for county of birth = De Kalb Co.

Goodwin, Arlene, ENUMERATION OF SCHOOL CHILDREN 1906 BUTLER, INDIANA

'[parent] Alwood, John Child Age Birth date Birth place Minnie 13 Aug 1892 Butler, IN William 17 Sep 1888 Butler, IN Peosy 15 Jun 1890 Butler, IN'

1 Jan 1920 Butler, De Kalb Co., IN soundex roll M1560-4

Lowe, Grace, enumerator, Butler, De Kalb Co., IN census, (Butler, IN; U.S. Gov't; 7 Jan 1920), e.d. 116, sheet 268-9A, rool T625-430

'233 Walnut St ...

40, 233, 255, 259, Alwood, William, head, rents, male, white, ae 31, married, can read/write, b. IN, parents b. OH, can speak Eng, Hostler, Round House, W 41, Mary, wife, fem, white, ae 28, married, can read/write, b. IN, parents b. IN, can speak Eng, Occ=None 42, Raymond, son, male, white, ae 8, single, in school, b. IN, parents b. IN, Occ=None 43, Beverly, Daug., fem, white, ae 6, single, in school, b. IN, parents b. IN, Occ=None 44, Anna R, Daug., fem, white, ae 4 10/12, single, b. IN, parents b. IN, Occ=None 45, Emily, Daug, fem, white, ae 2 2/12, single, b. IN, parents b. IN, Occ=None[might be 2 3/12] John, head. male, white, ae 70, widower, can read/write, b. OH, parents b. OH, can speak Eng, Laborer, Day Labor, W'

Hanna, Jacquelyn, The Alwood Family Tree -- William Allwood (Alwood) descendants, (Portage MI, http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com, xi Sep MMIV)

'... William George ALWOOD Sex: M Change Date: 11 SEP 2004 Birth: 22 SEP 1888 in Franklin Twp, De Kalb Co, Indiana Death: 08 JAN 1947 in De Kalb Co, Indiana Burial: Butler Cem, Butler, De Kalb Co, Indiana Residence: 1909 Butler, De KalbCo, Indiana Occupation: laborer -- railroad Census: 1930 Butler, De Kalb Co, Indiana Father: John W. ALWOOD b: ABT JUN 1849 in York Twp, Tuscarawas Co, Ohio Mother: Rhoda MILLARD b: 25 DEC 1853 in Metamora (Amboy Twp), Fulton Co, OhioMarriage 1 Mary Agnes DAILY b: 31 MAY 1891 in St Joe, De Kalb Co, Indiana Married: 31 OCT 1910 in De Kalb Co, Indiana

Children

1. Raymond W. ALWOOD b: 1911 in Indiana 2. Beverly May ALWOOD b: 07 JAN 1913 in Butler, De Kalb Co, Indiana 3. Anna Rhoda ALWOOD b: 08 FEB 1915 in Indiana 4. Emily Ilene ALWOOD b: 29 OCT 1917 in De Kalb Co, Indiana 5. Samuel F. ALWOOD b: 16 JUN 1920 in De Kalb Co, Indiana 6. Howard Jack ALWOOD b: 03 SEP 1921 in De Kalb Co, Indiana 7. William George ALWOOD Jr b: 10 APR 1924 in Butler, De Kalb Co, Indiana 8. Robert Alfred ALWOOD b: 14 MAR 1926 in Butler, De Kalb Co, Indiana 9. Living ALWOOD' <>

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    • In The Netherlands , there was from April 23, 1884 to April 21, 1888 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief) as prime minister.
    • In The Netherlands , there was from April 21, 1888 to August 21, 1891 the cabinet Mackay, with Mr. A. baron Mackay (AR) as prime minister.
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