Rainham Builders

Miles Wood

Male 1847 - 1914  (66 years)


Personal Information    |    Notes    |    All    |    PDF

  • Name Miles Wood 
    Born 26 Nov 1847  Brantford, Brant County Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 25 Nov 1914  North Norwich, Oxford County Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I05248  Jacob and Barbara (Schenk) Hoover
    Last Modified 1 Apr 2014 

    Father Thomas Wood,   b. ABT. 1811, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Dec 1886  (Age ~ 75 years) 
    Relationship Natural 
    Mother Mary Hartford,   b. ABT. 1816, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Dec 1888  (Age ~ 72 years) 
    Relationship Natural 
    Family ID F2096  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Emily Seriglia Hunter,   b. ABT. 1847,   d. 12 Jan 1885  (Age ~ 38 years) 
    Married 1 Sep 1880  Norwich, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Ransom Wood,   b. 21 Dec 1884, Windham Township, Norfolk County Find all individuals with events at this location  [Natural]
    Last Modified 1 Apr 2014 
    Family ID F2086  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Eliza Mayo,   b. 18 May 1856, Townsend Township, Norfolk County Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 May 1880, Windham Township, Norfolk County Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 24 years) 
    Married ABT. 1875 
    Children 
     1. Ephraim Wood,   b. 9 Aug 1876, Windham Township, Norfolk County Find all individuals with events at this location  [Natural]
     2. Lehman Wood,   b. 7 Feb 1878, Windham Township, Norfolk County Find all individuals with events at this location  [Natural]
     3. Eliza Wood,   b. 16 May 1880, Windham Township, Norfolk County Find all individuals with events at this location  [Natural]
    Last Modified 1 Apr 2014 
    Family ID F2087  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 3 Phoebe Cronkhite,   b. ABT. 1850 
    Married 5 Jul 1868  Oxford County Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Last Modified 1 Apr 2014 
    Family ID F2083  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 4 Matilda Creighton,   b. 11 Apr 1844, County Tyrone, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 27 May 1885  Norwich, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Elgin Wood,   b. 28 Aug 1886  [Natural]
    Last Modified 1 Apr 2014 
    Family ID F2091  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 

    • Oxford Marriages, Norwich - Miles Wood, Resides Burford Township, Born Brantford, Aged 21 Years, Born About 1847, Son of Thomas and Mary Wood, Phoebe Cronkite, Resides Burford Township, Born Burford Township, Aged 18 Years, Born About 1850, Daughter of Passino and Mary Cronkite, July 5, 1868 at Norwich Township, Oxford County

      Elgin Marriages, Yarmouth - Miles Woodley, Aged 27 Years, Resides Burford, Born Brant, Bachelor, Farmer, Son of Thomas and Mary Woodley, Eliza Crosby, Aged 21 Years, Resides Windham, Birth Place Not Known, Spinster, Daughter of George and Mary Crosby, Witnesses I. Wilcox, St. Thomas, Mrs. E. Druland, September 21, 1875 at St. Thomas, Groom E. Methodist, Bride Episcopal Methodist, Solemnized by Alonzo Edwin Griffith, M. E. Minister, by License, William McKay Division Registrar of Yarmouth
      (Everything exept the Groom and Bride's surnames fit)

      Norfolk Births, Windham - 9th August 1876, Ephraim Wood, Male, Father Miles Wood, Mother Eliza Mayo,Occupation of Father Farmer, Informant M. Wood, Resgistered 1st September 1876, Accoucheur None, Robert Green Division Registrar of Windham

      Norfolk Births, Windham - 7th February 1878, Leamon Wood, Male, Father Miles Wood, Mother Eliza Mayo, Occupation of Father Farmer, Informant M. Wood, Registered 4th March 1878, Accoucheur Dr. A. H. Chamberlain, Robert Green Division Registrar of Windham

      Norfolk Births, Windham - 16th May 1880, Eliza Wood, Female, Father Miles Wood, Mother Eliza Mayo, Occupation of Father Farmer, Informant Dr. A. H. Chamberlain, Kelvin, Registered 26th May 1880, Accoucheur Dr. Chamberlain, Robert Green Division Registrar of Windham

      Norfolk Deaths, Windham - Eliza Wood, 21st May 1880, Female, Aged 24 Years 3 Days, Farmer, Born Townsend, Cause of Death Puerpural Peritonitis, Duration 4 Days, Physician Dr. A. H. Chamberlain, Informant Dr. A. H. Chamberlain, Kelvin, Registered 26th May 1880, Methodist, Robert Green Division Registrar of Windham, Remarks: This report was mislaid by me with the birth reported at the same time is the reason it was not entered in proper place

      Oxford Marriages, Miles Wood, Aged 32 Years, Resides Windham, Born Canada, Widower, Farmer, Son of Thos. and Mary Wood, Emily Seriglia Hunter, Aged 33 Years, Resides Windham, Born Canada, Spinster, Daughter of William and Mary Jane Hunter, Witnesses John Arthur Mills, Norwich, Emily Mills, Norwich, September 1st at Norwich Township, Groom Methodist of Canada, Bride Not Given, Solemnized by Revd John Mills, by License, J. H. Harrington Division Registrar Village of Norwich

      On the 1881 Census of Windham South, Norfolk, Ontario are:
      Miles Wood, Married, Male, English, Aged 33, Born Ontario, Farmer, C M
      Emely Wood, Married, Female, Scottish, Aged 34, Born Ontario, C M
      Jennie Wood, Female, English, Aged 7, Born Ontario, C M
      Ephraim Wood, Male, English, Aged 5, Born Ontario, C M
      Lemon Wood, Male, English, Aged 3, Born Ontario, C M

      Norfolk Births, Windham - 21st December 1884, Ransom Wood, Male, Father Miles Wood, Mother Emily Hunter, Occupation of Father Farmer, Informant M. Wood, Registered 20th January 1885, Accoucheur Dr. A. H. Chamberlain, Robert Green Division Registrar of Windham

      Norfolk Deaths, Windham - Emily Wood, 12th January 1885, Female, Aged 38 Years, Farmer's Wife, Born Windham, Cause of Death Bright's Disease of Kidneys, Physician Dr. A. H. Chamberlain, Informant Dr. A. H. Chamberlain, Registered 10th January 1885, Methodist, Robert Green Division Registrar of Windham

      Oxford Marriages, Norwich - Miles Wood, Aged 37 Years, Resides Windham, Born Brantford, Widowed, Yeoman, Son of Thomas and Mary Wood, Matilda Brown, Aged 40 Years, Resides Windham, Born Ireland, Widowed, Daughter of Stewart and Sarah Creighton, Witnesses Rachel Shenk, Burford, Carrie Wood, Norwich, May 27th 1885 at Norwich, Groom Methodist, Bride Presbyterian, Solemnized by Rev. A. Kennedy, by License, Wm. Walker Division Registrar of Norwich

      Norfolk Births, Windham - 28th August 1886, Elgin Wood, Male, Father Miles Wood, Mother Matilda Relict of Robt. Brown, Informant Mrs. Wood, Resgistered 22nd September 1886, Accoucheur Dr. A. H. Chamberlain, Robert Green Division Registrar of Windham

      On the 1891 Census of Windham, Norfolk North, Ontario are:
      Wood Myles, Male, Aged 42, Married, Head, Born Ontario, Father Born England, Mother Born England, Methodist, Farmer
      Wood Matilda, Female, Aged 46, Married, Wife, Born Ireland, Father Born Ireland, Mother Born Ireland, Methodist
      Wood Matilda, Female, Aged 16, Single, Daughter, Born Ontario, Father born Ontario, Mother Born Ontario, Methodist
      Wood Mortimer, Male, Aged 18, Single, Son, Born Ontario, Father Born Ontario, Mother Born Ontario, Methodist
      Wood Ephraim, Male, Aged 14, Son, Single, Born Ontario, Father Born Ontario, Mother Born Ontario, Methodist
      Wood Leemon, Male, Aged 12, Son, Single, Born Ontario, Father Born Ontario, Mother Born Ontario, Methodist
      Wood Ransom, Male, Aged 6, Son, Single, Born Ontario, Father Born Ontario, Mother Born Ontario, Methodist
      Wood Elgin, Male, Aged 4, Son, Single, Born Ontario, Father Born Ontario, Mother Born Ontario, Methodist

      On the 1901 Census of Windham, Norfolk North, Ontario are:
      Wood Miles, Male, Head, Married, Born December 29, 1846, Aged 54, Born Ontario, English, Canadian, Methodist, Farmer
      Wood Matilda, Female, Wife, Married, Born April 11, 1844, Aged 56, Born Ireland, Year of Immigration 1868, Irish, Irish, Methodist
      Wood Ransom, Male, Son, Single, Born December 21, 1884, Aged 16, Born Ontario, English, Canadian, Methodist
      Wood Elgin, Male, Son, Single, Born August 28, 1886, Aged 14, Born Ontario, English, Canadian, Methodist