Floyd Alvin Woods1
M, b. 24 November 1895, d. 31 August 1959
Floyd Alvin Woods was born on 24 November 1895 at Sheboygan County, Wisconsin, USA. He was the son of James Zachariah Woods and Dora Ann Barber.1,2
Floyd Alvin Woods was registered for the draft on 23 August 1917 at Sheboygan Falls, Sheboygan, Wisconsin, USA; Floyd is described as tall, medium build, brown hair and eyes, with loss to left foot; he was found physically deficient for military service.3,4
Floyd was a prizewinner at a surprise birthday party for Miss Libbie Phillipsen of Plymouth, Wisconsin on 4 August 1927 at Plymouth, Sheboygan, Wisconsin, USA.5 He was a laborer at a soft drink parlor (his landlord was the proprietor) at Glenbeulah, Sheboygan, Wisconsin, USA.6
Floyd Alvin Woods married Alice Alta Richer, daughter of William P. Richer and Alice A. (?), on 14 January 1934 at Town of Greenbush, Sheboygan, Wisconsin, USA, at age 38.7,8
They were weekend callers on Mrs. Herman Uphoff, along with Mr. and Mrs. Frank Barber and Mr. and Mrs. Mont Barber on 28 April 1936 at Glenbeulah, Sheboygan, Wisconsin.9
Floyd Alvin Woods was visiting friends in Glenbeulah, without his wife on 11 April 1939 at Glenbeulah, Sheboygan, Wisconsin.10 He was a cabinetmaker.11
Floyd Alvin Woods died on 31 August 1959 at Town of Waldo, Sheboygan, Wisconsin, USA, at age 63 of a heart attack.11,12 He was buried on 3 September 1959 at Greenbush Cemetery, Town of Greenbush, Sheboygan, Wisconsin, USA.11,12,13
Floyd Alvin Woods was registered for the draft on 23 August 1917 at Sheboygan Falls, Sheboygan, Wisconsin, USA; Floyd is described as tall, medium build, brown hair and eyes, with loss to left foot; he was found physically deficient for military service.3,4
Floyd was a prizewinner at a surprise birthday party for Miss Libbie Phillipsen of Plymouth, Wisconsin on 4 August 1927 at Plymouth, Sheboygan, Wisconsin, USA.5 He was a laborer at a soft drink parlor (his landlord was the proprietor) at Glenbeulah, Sheboygan, Wisconsin, USA.6
Floyd Alvin Woods married Alice Alta Richer, daughter of William P. Richer and Alice A. (?), on 14 January 1934 at Town of Greenbush, Sheboygan, Wisconsin, USA, at age 38.7,8
They were weekend callers on Mrs. Herman Uphoff, along with Mr. and Mrs. Frank Barber and Mr. and Mrs. Mont Barber on 28 April 1936 at Glenbeulah, Sheboygan, Wisconsin.9
Floyd Alvin Woods was visiting friends in Glenbeulah, without his wife on 11 April 1939 at Glenbeulah, Sheboygan, Wisconsin.10 He was a cabinetmaker.11
Floyd Alvin Woods died on 31 August 1959 at Town of Waldo, Sheboygan, Wisconsin, USA, at age 63 of a heart attack.11,12 He was buried on 3 September 1959 at Greenbush Cemetery, Town of Greenbush, Sheboygan, Wisconsin, USA.11,12,13
Last Edited=18 Nov 2018
Citations
- [S65] 1900 US Federal Census, Sheboygan Co., Wisconsin, population schedule, Ancestry.com, (https://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=7602), James Woods family, Greenbush Twp., ED 52, page 1B-2A (8362) (images 2-3/35), dwelling 24, family 24; citing NARA microfilm roll T623_1818.
- [S2] "Personal knowledge", by B. Zanzig. Collection of Barbara Zanzig (Bothell, King, Washington, USA).
- [S31] "U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918", database and images, National Archives and Records Administration. Imaged from Family History Library microfilm, Ancestry.com, URL http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=6482: 2005, Floyd Woods, form 48-2-14A, 387 no. 105, citing Selective Service System. World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 United States.
- [S1111] "Results of the Examinations in Second District," Sheboygan Press 1917 Aug 23 (23 Aug 1919).
- [S1112] "Surprise Party for Birthday Anniversary," Sheboygan Press 1927 Aug 04 (4 Aug 1927).
- [S691] 1930 US Census WI, Sheboygan 2612, Sheboygan Co., Wisconsin, population schedule, Heritage Quest, (www.ancestry.com), Wm. A. Seefeldt; citing Roll T626_2612.
- [S1550] "Miss Alta Haines Becomes Bride of Glenbeulah Man," Sheboygan Press 1934 Jan 16 (16 Jan 1934).
- [S492] Valerie Krug Crane, "Email: Crane, 2002 06 19, "Re: Uncle Floyd"," e-mail message from e-mail address (San Diego, CA) to Barbara Zanzig, 19 Jun 2002, This source (actually Joyce Krug) says Alta may have been a widow with children. Hereinafter cited as "Floyd Woods marriage."
- [S1102] "Glenbeulah (social news)," Sheboygan Press 1936 Apr 28 (28 Apr 1936).
- [S1099] "Glenbeulah (social news)," Sheboygan Press 1939 Apr 11 (11 Apr 1939).
- [S1096] "Floyd A. Woods," Sheboygan Press 1959 Sep 01 (1 Sep 1959).
- [S1098] "Floyd A. Woods," Sheboygan Press 1959 Sep 08 (8 Sep 1959).
- [S2] "Personal knowledge", , Informant: Barbara Zanzig; viewed grave personally.
- [S1371] Wisconsin State Census, 1905, Sheboygan Co. 28, unknown county, unknown state, population schedule, Ancestry.com, James Woods family, Town of Greenbush, p. 13 (stamped 45), family 250, accessed 6 Feb 2012; citing http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1055; Roll CSUSAWI1905_28.
- [S66] 1910 United States Federal Census (WI, Sheboygan 1738), Sheboygan Co., Wisconsin, population schedule, Ancestry.com, (https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/1910uscenindex/), James Woods household, Greenbush Twp., ED 92, p. 1B (5051) (image 2/33), dwell. 14, fam. 14, viewed 29 Aug 2012; citing Roll T624_1738, FHL film no. 1375751; National Archives and Records Administration.
- [S691] 1930 US Census WI, Sheboygan 2612, Sheboygan Co., Wisconsin, pop. sch., Wm. A. Seefeldt household, Main Street, Glenbeulah Village, ED 59-5, p. 1B (9751) (793.0) (image 2/6), dwell. 27, fam. 20.
- [S1100] "Glenbeulah (social news)," Sheboygan Press 1933 Dec 19 (19 Dec 1933).
- [S1107] "Glenbeulah (social news)," Sheboygan Press 1935 Oct 29 (29 Oct 1935).
- [S428] Valerie Krug Crane, "Email: Crane, 2002 03 19, "Re: Notes from Grandma Joyce"," e-mail message from e-mail address (San Diego, CA) to Barbara Zanzig, 19 Mar 2002. Hereinafter cited as "Val Crane, Woods family."
- [S432] "Mrs. Dora Woods Is Called To Rest Friday Evening," Sheboygan Press (14 Nov 1936).
- [S1394] 1940 United States Federal Census, WI, Oconto 4506, Oconto Co., Wisconsin, population schedule, Ancestry.com, (https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/1940usfedcen/), Floyd A. Woods; citing NARA microfilm roll T627_4506.
- [S1104] "Glenbeulah (social news)," Sheboygan Press 1940 Aug 27 (27 Aug 1940).
- [S1105] "Glenbeulah (social news)," Sheboygan Press 1941 Mar 26 (26 Mar 1941).