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James Oliver WOOD

Male 1833 - 1912  (79 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  James Oliver WOOD was born on 28 Jun 1833 in Jackson County, GA; died on 29 Jun 1912 in Jackson County, GA; was buried in Thomas Family Cemetery, Highway 59, Banks County, GA.

    James married Louisa E THOMAS on 1 Dec 1859 in Banks County, GA. Louisa (daughter of Joel THOMAS and Elizabeth MAY) was born on 21 Mar 1826 in Franklin County, GA; died on 17 Jul 1902 in Banks County, GA; was buried in Thomas Family Cemetery, Highway 59, Banks County, GA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Thomas N WOOD  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Oct 1860 in Banks County, GA; died on 19 Nov 1890 in Jackson County, GA; was buried in Thomas Family Cemetery, Highway 59, Banks County, GA.
    2. 3. James Marion WOOD  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Jun 1862 in Banks County, GA; died on 19 Apr 1939 in Banks County, GA; was buried in New Salem UN Methodist Church Cemetery, Hwy 59, Banks County, GA.
    3. 4. Dr. William Early WOOD, Sr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Jul 1864 in Banks County, GA; died on 7 Feb 1927 in Whitfield County, GA; was buried in West Hill Cemetery, Dalton, Whitfield County, GA.
    4. 5. Arthur Wills WOOD  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Jul 1866 in Banks County, GA; died on 25 Apr 1945 in Banks County, GA; was buried in Beaverdam Church Cemetery, Highway 59, Banks County, GA.
    5. 6. Lura Bell WOOD  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 May 1868 in Banks County, GA; died on 16 Jul 1959 in Jackson County, GA; was buried in Grey Hill Cemetery, Commerce, Jackson County, GA.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Thomas N WOOD Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born on 2 Oct 1860 in Banks County, GA; died on 19 Nov 1890 in Jackson County, GA; was buried in Thomas Family Cemetery, Highway 59, Banks County, GA.

  2. 3.  James Marion WOOD Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born on 1 Jun 1862 in Banks County, GA; died on 19 Apr 1939 in Banks County, GA; was buried in New Salem UN Methodist Church Cemetery, Hwy 59, Banks County, GA.

    James married Annie Louisa BUTLER on 24 Dec 1890. Annie (daughter of James L BUTLER and Emily E HARGROVE) was born in 1867; died in 1931 in Banks County, GA; was buried in New Salem UN Methodist Church Cemetery, Hwy 59, Banks County, GA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 7. Annie Ruth WOOD  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 8. Eva Madeline WOOD  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Oct 1891 in Banks County, GA; died on 27 Oct 1965 in Banks County, GA; was buried in New Salem Methodist Church Cemetery, Highway 59, Banks County, GA.

  3. 4.  Dr. William Early WOOD, Sr. Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born on 8 Jul 1864 in Banks County, GA; died on 7 Feb 1927 in Whitfield County, GA; was buried in West Hill Cemetery, Dalton, Whitfield County, GA.

    William married Ivandra FRANTZ in Nov 1892. Ivandra (daughter of Nathaniel FRANTZ) was born on 1 Aug 1864 in Washington County, MD; died on 4 Dec 1925 in Whitfield County, GA; was buried in West Hill Cemetery, Dalton, Whitfield County, GA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 9. Harry WOOD  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Whitfield County, GA.
    2. 10. Ivandra WOOD  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Feb 1893 in Whitfield County, GA; died on 14 Jul 1960 in Whitfield County, GA.
    3. 11. William Early WOOD, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 May 1900 in Whitfield County, GA; died on 21 Oct 1949 in Whitfield County, GA.

  4. 5.  Arthur Wills WOOD Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born on 21 Jul 1866 in Banks County, GA; died on 25 Apr 1945 in Banks County, GA; was buried in Beaverdam Church Cemetery, Highway 59, Banks County, GA.

    Family/Spouse: Minnie BURRIS. Minnie was born in Oct 1868; was buried in Beaverdam Church Cemetery, Highway 59, Banks County, GA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 6.  Lura Bell WOOD Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born on 26 May 1868 in Banks County, GA; died on 16 Jul 1959 in Jackson County, GA; was buried in Grey Hill Cemetery, Commerce, Jackson County, GA.

    Lura married John Wedford DOWDY on 25 Jun 1891 in Banks County, GA. John (son of Frank DOWDY and Sara Ann BARBER) was born on 4 Apr 1867 in Oglethorpe County, GA; died in Oct 1911 in Jackson County, GA; was buried in Grey Hill Cemetery, Commerce, Jackson County, GA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 12. Woody Lawrence DOWDY  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1892 in Oglethorpe County, GA; died in 1944; was buried in Grey Hill Cemetery, Commerce, Jackson County, GA.
    2. 13. Willie Vie DOWDY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Aug 1895 in Oglethorpe County, GA; died on 18 Jul 1970; was buried in Grey Hill Cemetery, Commerce, Jackson County, GA.
    3. 14. Richard G DOWDY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Oct 1896 in Jackson County, GA; died on 22 Apr 1973 in Jackson County, GA; was buried in Grey Hill Cemetery, Commerce, Jackson County, GA.
    4. 15. Claud Alton DOWDY  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1897 in Jackson County, GA; died in 1921; was buried in Grey Hill Cemetery, Commerce, Jackson County, GA.
    5. 16. Lew Oliver DOWDY  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1899 in Jackson County, GA; was buried in Grey Hill Cemetery, Commerce, Jackson County, GA.
    6. 17. Annabel DOWDY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Dec 1903 in Jackson County, GA.
    7. 18. Mattie DOWDY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Nov 1905 in Jackson County, GA; died on 8 Mar 1971.
    8. 19. Jackson G DOWDY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Jan 1907 in Jackson County, GA; died in 1948.
    9. 20. Mindell DOWDY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Jan 1910 in Jackson County, GA.
    10. 21. John D DOWDY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 May 1911 in Jackson County, GA; died on 26 Jul 1970; was buried in Grey Hill Cemetery, Commerce, Jackson County, GA.


Generation: 3

  1. 7.  Annie Ruth WOOD Descendancy chart to this point (3.James2, 1.James1)

    Family/Spouse: William Melvin EVANS. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 22. Dot EVANS  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 23. Eloise EVANS  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 24. Elizabeth EVANS  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 25. James EVANS  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 26. Thomas Roger EVANS  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1927; died on 31 Jan 1988; was buried in Gray Hill Cemetery, Jackson County, GA.

  2. 8.  Eva Madeline WOOD Descendancy chart to this point (3.James2, 1.James1) was born on 9 Oct 1891 in Banks County, GA; died on 27 Oct 1965 in Banks County, GA; was buried in New Salem Methodist Church Cemetery, Highway 59, Banks County, GA.

    Eva married William Monroe GORDON, Sr. on 29 Apr 1918 in Banks County, GA. William (son of Josiah GORDON and Nancy PITTMAN) was born on 20 Sep 1895 in Madison County, GA; died in May 1966 in Banks County, GA; was buried in New Salem Methodist Church Cemetery, Highway 59, Banks County, GA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 27. Juanita GORDON  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Madison County, GA.
    2. 28. William Monroe GORDON, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 29. Walter Dillard GORDON  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 30. John Milton GORDON  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 31. Annie Claire GORDON  Descendancy chart to this point
    6. 32. Sara Myrte GORDON  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 9.  Harry WOOD Descendancy chart to this point (4.William2, 1.James1) was born in Whitfield County, GA.

  4. 10.  Ivandra WOOD Descendancy chart to this point (4.William2, 1.James1) was born on 16 Feb 1893 in Whitfield County, GA; died on 14 Jul 1960 in Whitfield County, GA.

  5. 11.  William Early WOOD, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (4.William2, 1.James1) was born on 3 May 1900 in Whitfield County, GA; died on 21 Oct 1949 in Whitfield County, GA.

  6. 12.  Woody Lawrence DOWDY Descendancy chart to this point (6.Lura2, 1.James1) was born in 1892 in Oglethorpe County, GA; died in 1944; was buried in Grey Hill Cemetery, Commerce, Jackson County, GA.

  7. 13.  Willie Vie DOWDY Descendancy chart to this point (6.Lura2, 1.James1) was born on 11 Aug 1895 in Oglethorpe County, GA; died on 18 Jul 1970; was buried in Grey Hill Cemetery, Commerce, Jackson County, GA.

  8. 14.  Richard G DOWDY Descendancy chart to this point (6.Lura2, 1.James1) was born on 5 Oct 1896 in Jackson County, GA; died on 22 Apr 1973 in Jackson County, GA; was buried in Grey Hill Cemetery, Commerce, Jackson County, GA.

    Family/Spouse: Estelle W (UNK). Estelle was born on 26 Jul 1901; died on 2 Jul 1967 in Jackson County, GA; was buried in Grey Hill Cemetery, Commerce, Jackson County, GA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  9. 15.  Claud Alton DOWDY Descendancy chart to this point (6.Lura2, 1.James1) was born in 1897 in Jackson County, GA; died in 1921; was buried in Grey Hill Cemetery, Commerce, Jackson County, GA.

  10. 16.  Lew Oliver DOWDY Descendancy chart to this point (6.Lura2, 1.James1) was born in 1899 in Jackson County, GA; was buried in Grey Hill Cemetery, Commerce, Jackson County, GA.

  11. 17.  Annabel DOWDY Descendancy chart to this point (6.Lura2, 1.James1) was born on 17 Dec 1903 in Jackson County, GA.

    Annabel married William Leon OLIVER on 19 Jul 1927 in Jackson County, GA. William (son of Robert OLIVER and Olivia ABBOTT) was born on 26 Jul 1898; died on 24 Dec 1977 in Toombs County, GA; was buried in Pine Crest Cemetery, Vidalia, Toombs County, GA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 33. Jane OLIVER  Descendancy chart to this point

  12. 18.  Mattie DOWDY Descendancy chart to this point (6.Lura2, 1.James1) was born on 8 Nov 1905 in Jackson County, GA; died on 8 Mar 1971.

  13. 19.  Jackson G DOWDY Descendancy chart to this point (6.Lura2, 1.James1) was born on 16 Jan 1907 in Jackson County, GA; died in 1948.

  14. 20.  Mindell DOWDY Descendancy chart to this point (6.Lura2, 1.James1) was born on 14 Jan 1910 in Jackson County, GA.

    Mindell married John Foster HESTER, Sr. on 27 Aug 1930 in Anderson County, SC. John (son of John HESTER and Olivia ABBOTT) was born on 30 Jan 1906 in Walton County, GA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 34. John Foster HESTER, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Dec 1932 in Walton County, GA; died on 13 Dec 1975 in Dekalb County, GA; was buried in Westlawn Memorial Cemetery, Monre, Walton County, GA.
    2. 35. Richard Dowdy HESTER, Sr.  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 36. Susan HESTER  Descendancy chart to this point

  15. 21.  John D DOWDY Descendancy chart to this point (6.Lura2, 1.James1) was born on 23 May 1911 in Jackson County, GA; died on 26 Jul 1970; was buried in Grey Hill Cemetery, Commerce, Jackson County, GA.


Generation: 4

  1. 22.  Dot EVANS Descendancy chart to this point (7.Annie3, 3.James2, 1.James1)

  2. 23.  Eloise EVANS Descendancy chart to this point (7.Annie3, 3.James2, 1.James1)

    Family/Spouse: James WARD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 24.  Elizabeth EVANS Descendancy chart to this point (7.Annie3, 3.James2, 1.James1)

  4. 25.  James EVANS Descendancy chart to this point (7.Annie3, 3.James2, 1.James1)

  5. 26.  Thomas Roger EVANS Descendancy chart to this point (7.Annie3, 3.James2, 1.James1) was born about 1927; died on 31 Jan 1988; was buried in Gray Hill Cemetery, Jackson County, GA.

    Family/Spouse: Marie CAREY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 27.  Juanita GORDON Descendancy chart to this point (8.Eva3, 3.James2, 1.James1) was born in Madison County, GA.

    Family/Spouse: Haden DRIVER. Haden was buried in Evergreen Memorial Park, Athens, Clarke County, GA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Family/Spouse: C E KING. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 28.  William Monroe GORDON, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (8.Eva3, 3.James2, 1.James1)

    William married Betty Jean VARNER [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 37. Danny Marshall GORDON  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 38. Michael Thomas GORDON  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 39. Eddie Harris GORDON  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 40. Dennis James GORDON  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 41. Sherryl Lynnette GORDON  Descendancy chart to this point
    6. 42. Jeffry Kent GORDON  Descendancy chart to this point

  8. 29.  Walter Dillard GORDON Descendancy chart to this point (8.Eva3, 3.James2, 1.James1)

    Family/Spouse: Betty MINISH. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 43. Rhonda GORDON  Descendancy chart to this point

    Family/Spouse: Edith (UNK). [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 44. Eva GORDON  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 45. Peter GORDON  Descendancy chart to this point

  9. 30.  John Milton GORDON Descendancy chart to this point (8.Eva3, 3.James2, 1.James1)

    Family/Spouse: Helen EDNEY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 46. Debbie Lee GORDON  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 47. Paula Ann GORDON  Descendancy chart to this point

  10. 31.  Annie Claire GORDON Descendancy chart to this point (8.Eva3, 3.James2, 1.James1)

    Family/Spouse: Grover Lester GRIFFIN, Sr.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 48. Ellen Madeline GRIFFIN  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 49. Grover Lester GRIFFIN  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 50. Kathy Ann GRIFFIN  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 51. Mary Jane GRIFFIN  Descendancy chart to this point

  11. 32.  Sara Myrte GORDON Descendancy chart to this point (8.Eva3, 3.James2, 1.James1)

    Family/Spouse: James E INGRAM. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 52. James Steven INGRAM  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 53. Susan Dianne INGRAM  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 54. Douglas Franklin INGRAM  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 55. William Keith INGRAM  Descendancy chart to this point

  12. 33.  Jane OLIVER Descendancy chart to this point (17.Annabel3, 6.Lura2, 1.James1)

    Jane married Frank Thayer ROBBINS [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 56. Carol Ann ROBBINS  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 57. Miriam Thayer ROBBINS  Descendancy chart to this point

  13. 34.  John Foster HESTER, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (20.Mindell3, 6.Lura2, 1.James1) was born on 1 Dec 1932 in Walton County, GA; died on 13 Dec 1975 in Dekalb County, GA; was buried in Westlawn Memorial Cemetery, Monre, Walton County, GA.

    John married Virginia CHRISTOPHER [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 58. Debra Ann HESTER  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 59. John Foster HESTER  Descendancy chart to this point

  14. 35.  Richard Dowdy HESTER, Sr. Descendancy chart to this point (20.Mindell3, 6.Lura2, 1.James1)

    Richard married Jane Perrine THORNTON [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 60. Elsie Thornton HESTER  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 61. Richard Dowdy HESTER, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 62. Helen Jane HESTER  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 63. James Thornton HESTER  Descendancy chart to this point

  15. 36.  Susan HESTER Descendancy chart to this point (20.Mindell3, 6.Lura2, 1.James1)

    Susan married James Linwood BREWER [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 64. James Bradley BREWER  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 65. Mindy Lynn BREWER  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 5

  1. 37.  Danny Marshall GORDON Descendancy chart to this point (28.William4, 8.Eva3, 3.James2, 1.James1)

    Family/Spouse: Jane Beth PRITCHETT. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 66. Sheila Carol GORDON  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 67. Russel Scott GORDON  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 38.  Michael Thomas GORDON Descendancy chart to this point (28.William4, 8.Eva3, 3.James2, 1.James1)

    Family/Spouse: Peggy (Meeks) MARLOWE. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 68. Kelley Marie GORDON  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 39.  Eddie Harris GORDON Descendancy chart to this point (28.William4, 8.Eva3, 3.James2, 1.James1)

    Family/Spouse: Lendson THOMPSON. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 40.  Dennis James GORDON Descendancy chart to this point (28.William4, 8.Eva3, 3.James2, 1.James1)

    Family/Spouse: Sandra BANKS. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 41.  Sherryl Lynnette GORDON Descendancy chart to this point (28.William4, 8.Eva3, 3.James2, 1.James1)

  6. 42.  Jeffry Kent GORDON Descendancy chart to this point (28.William4, 8.Eva3, 3.James2, 1.James1)

  7. 43.  Rhonda GORDON Descendancy chart to this point (29.Walter4, 8.Eva3, 3.James2, 1.James1)

  8. 44.  Eva GORDON Descendancy chart to this point (29.Walter4, 8.Eva3, 3.James2, 1.James1)

  9. 45.  Peter GORDON Descendancy chart to this point (29.Walter4, 8.Eva3, 3.James2, 1.James1)

  10. 46.  Debbie Lee GORDON Descendancy chart to this point (30.John4, 8.Eva3, 3.James2, 1.James1)

  11. 47.  Paula Ann GORDON Descendancy chart to this point (30.John4, 8.Eva3, 3.James2, 1.James1)

  12. 48.  Ellen Madeline GRIFFIN Descendancy chart to this point (31.Annie4, 8.Eva3, 3.James2, 1.James1)

    Family/Spouse: Paul KIKER, Sr.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 69. Paul KIKER\, Jr  Descendancy chart to this point

  13. 49.  Grover Lester GRIFFIN Descendancy chart to this point (31.Annie4, 8.Eva3, 3.James2, 1.James1)

  14. 50.  Kathy Ann GRIFFIN Descendancy chart to this point (31.Annie4, 8.Eva3, 3.James2, 1.James1)

  15. 51.  Mary Jane GRIFFIN Descendancy chart to this point (31.Annie4, 8.Eva3, 3.James2, 1.James1)

  16. 52.  James Steven INGRAM Descendancy chart to this point (32.Sara4, 8.Eva3, 3.James2, 1.James1)

  17. 53.  Susan Dianne INGRAM Descendancy chart to this point (32.Sara4, 8.Eva3, 3.James2, 1.James1)

  18. 54.  Douglas Franklin INGRAM Descendancy chart to this point (32.Sara4, 8.Eva3, 3.James2, 1.James1)

  19. 55.  William Keith INGRAM Descendancy chart to this point (32.Sara4, 8.Eva3, 3.James2, 1.James1)

  20. 56.  Carol Ann ROBBINS Descendancy chart to this point (33.Jane4, 17.Annabel3, 6.Lura2, 1.James1)

  21. 57.  Miriam Thayer ROBBINS Descendancy chart to this point (33.Jane4, 17.Annabel3, 6.Lura2, 1.James1)

  22. 58.  Debra Ann HESTER Descendancy chart to this point (34.John4, 20.Mindell3, 6.Lura2, 1.James1)

  23. 59.  John Foster HESTER Descendancy chart to this point (34.John4, 20.Mindell3, 6.Lura2, 1.James1)

  24. 60.  Elsie Thornton HESTER Descendancy chart to this point (35.Richard4, 20.Mindell3, 6.Lura2, 1.James1)

  25. 61.  Richard Dowdy HESTER, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (35.Richard4, 20.Mindell3, 6.Lura2, 1.James1)

  26. 62.  Helen Jane HESTER Descendancy chart to this point (35.Richard4, 20.Mindell3, 6.Lura2, 1.James1)

  27. 63.  James Thornton HESTER Descendancy chart to this point (35.Richard4, 20.Mindell3, 6.Lura2, 1.James1)

  28. 64.  James Bradley BREWER Descendancy chart to this point (36.Susan4, 20.Mindell3, 6.Lura2, 1.James1)

  29. 65.  Mindy Lynn BREWER Descendancy chart to this point (36.Susan4, 20.Mindell3, 6.Lura2, 1.James1)


Generation: 6

  1. 66.  Sheila Carol GORDON Descendancy chart to this point (37.Danny5, 28.William4, 8.Eva3, 3.James2, 1.James1)

  2. 67.  Russel Scott GORDON Descendancy chart to this point (37.Danny5, 28.William4, 8.Eva3, 3.James2, 1.James1)

  3. 68.  Kelley Marie GORDON Descendancy chart to this point (38.Michael5, 28.William4, 8.Eva3, 3.James2, 1.James1)

  4. 69.  Paul KIKER\, Jr Descendancy chart to this point (48.Ellen5, 31.Annie4, 8.Eva3, 3.James2, 1.James1)


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