William Keen WOOD: Adkins-Horton Family

1866 - 1957 (90 years)

Generation: 1

William Keen WOOD was born on 23 Dec 1866 in Wabash Co, IL; died on 22 Apr 1957 in Vincennes, Knox Co, IN; was buried in Friendsville Cemetery, Friendsville, Wabash Co, IL.

Notes:

Possible 1900 census with wife as Mollie and family on same page as Manson G. Couch.

Died:
William K. Wood Dies in Vincennes Died 22, Apr 1957

William Keen Wood, _____, of 711 Market Street died Monday in the hospital in Vincennes. Mr. Wood was born Dec. 23, 1866 in Wabash County, the son of Ira and Rafina Keen Wood. He was married to Mary Susan Besley, who preceded him in death. He was a member of the Barney's Prairie Christian Church. Survivors include five children, Denzil Wood and Albert Wood, both of Mount Carmel; Burnett Wood of Bellmont, Clyde Wood of Detroit and Kenneth Wood of Lancaster, and 12 grandchildren. Two daughters and two sons, Guy and an infant son, preceded him in death. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday from the Roy D. Short Company Memorial Chapel with the Rev. James Moyer officiating. Burial will be in Friendsville Cemetery.

Daily Republic Register Apr. 23, 1957

William married Mary Susan Besley. [Group Sheet]