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Mary Jane <I>Bristow</I> Woods

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Mary Jane Bristow Woods

Birth
Clinton County, Indiana, USA
Death
8 Oct 1950 (aged 63)
Davenport, Polk County, Florida, USA
Burial
Kempton, Tipton County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
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Mary Jane Bristow married John W. Woods on September 29, 1904 ~ they had three children together, with daughter, Marie, dying in early childhood.


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County Woman Dies in South

Kempton, Oct. 9 -- Mrs. William J. Woods, who resided south of Kempton, died Sunday at 5 p.m., in Davenport, Fla., where she had been visiting. She had been in ill health four years with cancer and two weeks ago went to Florida to visit her son and twin grandchildren.

Funeral arrangements will be completed upon arrival of the body from Florida.

Active in lodge work in Kempton, Mrs. Woods was a charter member of chapter no. 527, Order of the Eastern Star, and past matron of it; past noble grand of Rebekah lodge, and a member of the White Shrine in Frankfort. She was a member of the Methodist church here and the Women's Study club.

Born February 23, 1887 in Clinton county, Mrs. Woods was the daughter of Noah L. and Sarah (Shockley) Bristow. September 29, 1904, she married William J. Woods and they were the parents of three children. One daughter, Marie, died in infancy in 1906.

Surviving with the husband are two sons, Gene Woods, Route 1, Tipton, and Vaughn Woods, of Davenport, Fla., three brothers, John of Gary; Daniel, of New Winchester, and Seward, of Lafayette; five sisters, Mrs. Ethel Critchfield of Frankfort, Mrs. Iva McAlister, of Spencer, Mrs. Gladys Bogan, of Valparaiso, Mrs. Azorah Daniels, of Gary, and Mrs. Lusetta Evans, of Dorset, Ohio. Seven grandchildren also survive.


--The Tipton Daily Tribune

(Tipton, IN), Mon., Oct. 9, 1950, Pgs. 1 and 6

Mary Jane Bristow married John W. Woods on September 29, 1904 ~ they had three children together, with daughter, Marie, dying in early childhood.


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County Woman Dies in South

Kempton, Oct. 9 -- Mrs. William J. Woods, who resided south of Kempton, died Sunday at 5 p.m., in Davenport, Fla., where she had been visiting. She had been in ill health four years with cancer and two weeks ago went to Florida to visit her son and twin grandchildren.

Funeral arrangements will be completed upon arrival of the body from Florida.

Active in lodge work in Kempton, Mrs. Woods was a charter member of chapter no. 527, Order of the Eastern Star, and past matron of it; past noble grand of Rebekah lodge, and a member of the White Shrine in Frankfort. She was a member of the Methodist church here and the Women's Study club.

Born February 23, 1887 in Clinton county, Mrs. Woods was the daughter of Noah L. and Sarah (Shockley) Bristow. September 29, 1904, she married William J. Woods and they were the parents of three children. One daughter, Marie, died in infancy in 1906.

Surviving with the husband are two sons, Gene Woods, Route 1, Tipton, and Vaughn Woods, of Davenport, Fla., three brothers, John of Gary; Daniel, of New Winchester, and Seward, of Lafayette; five sisters, Mrs. Ethel Critchfield of Frankfort, Mrs. Iva McAlister, of Spencer, Mrs. Gladys Bogan, of Valparaiso, Mrs. Azorah Daniels, of Gary, and Mrs. Lusetta Evans, of Dorset, Ohio. Seven grandchildren also survive.


--The Tipton Daily Tribune

(Tipton, IN), Mon., Oct. 9, 1950, Pgs. 1 and 6


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MARY J.
1887 - 1950



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  • Created by: Sherri
  • Added: Aug 2, 2010
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/55805261/mary_jane-woods: accessed ), memorial page for Mary Jane Bristow Woods (23 Feb 1887–8 Oct 1950), Find a Grave Memorial ID 55805261, citing Kempton Cemetery, Kempton, Tipton County, Indiana, USA; Maintained by Sherri (contributor 47317779).