Rufina KEEN: Adkins-Horton Family

1826 -

Generation: 1

Rufina KEEN was born on 23 Nov 1826.

Rufina married Ira WOOD. Ira (son of Joseph WOOD and Leah GREATHOUSE) was born on 21 Jun 1824 in Wabash Co, IL; died on 15 May 1875. [Group Sheet]

Children:

2. Laura WOOD
3. Abner WOOD
4. Laurenda WOOD
5. Emma WOOD
6. Clinton WOOD
7. Eleanor WOOD died in 1947 in Wabash Co, IL; was buried in Friendsville Cemetery, Friendsville, Wabash Co, IL.
8. Allie WOOD
9. 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.

Generation: 2

2. Laura WOOD (1.Rufina¹)
3. Abner WOOD (1.Rufina¹)
4. Laurenda WOOD (1.Rufina¹)
5. Emma WOOD (1.Rufina¹)
6. Clinton WOOD (1.Rufina¹)

Eleanor WOOD

(1.Rufina¹) died in 1947 in Wabash Co, IL; was buried in Friendsville Cemetery, Friendsville, Wabash Co, IL.

Notes:

Died:
ELEANOR WOOD 6-5-1947

Funeral services will be held Friday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the Memorial chapel for Miss Eleanor Wood, 86, of Friendsville, who died Wednesday morning at the Maple Grove Nursing Home. Rev. J. Bryant Young will officiate and burial will be made in Friendsville cemetery.

Miss Wood was a native of Wabash county. She was the daughter of Ira and Rufina Keen Wood. The deceased is survived by two brothers, W.K. Wood, of Mount Carmel and Clinton Wood, of Cleveland, Miss.

Four sisters, Laura Shoaff, Clarinda Wood, Allie Liddle and Emily Goodart, and two brothers, Abner and Burnett Wood, proceded her in death.

Miss Wood was a member of the Barney Prairie church.

8. Allie WOOD (1.Rufina¹)

William Keen WOOD

(1.Rufina¹) 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]