Webb Family Tree - Person Sheet
Webb Family Tree - Person Sheet
NameLela Marian Wood
Birth28 Sep 1903, Chester, Thayer County, NE, USA960,959
Death9 Jul 1991, Oroville, Butte County, CA, USA956,964
BurialChowchilla Cemetery, Chowchilla, Madera County, CA, USA956,964
Census1940, Chester, Thayer County, NE, USA962
MemoLine 5: Lela Larson, age 36, born in Nebraska. Lived in Barronquilla, Columbia in 1935.
OccupationHousewife
ReligionSeventh-day Adventist
Employment1925, Panama Conference of Seventh-day Adventists, Canal Zone, Panama, Central America960
MemoSecretary for President of Conference, W. R. von Pohle from 1925-6
Employment1927, Panama Conference of Seventh-day Adventists, Canal Zone, Panama, Central America960
MemoConference Secretary for the Missionary Volunteer Society from 1927-30
GraduationMay 1923, San Fernando Academy, San Fernando, Los Angeles County, CA, USA960
MemoHigh School Graduation
GraduationJun 1924, Pacific Union College, Angwin, Napa County, CA, USA960
MemoGraduated from secretarial course
Land PurchaseJun 1917, Arroyo Grande, San Luis Obispo County, CA, USA
MemoLived in Valley home.
ResidenceMar 1904, Arroyo Grande, San Luis Obispo County, CA, USA960
MemoLived in Oak Park Ranch until age of 13
ResidenceOct 1925, Canal Zone, Panama, Central America960
MemoUntil September 5, 1930
ResidenceMar 1931, Tegucigalpa, Honduras, Central America
ResidenceOct 1932, CA, USA960
MemoCaught typhoid fever and spent 10 months in California to recuperate
ResidenceApr 1933, Panama, Central America960
MemoSelf-supporting work with Cliff Hardin and Roy Haight during Great Depression
ResidenceFeb 1934, Barranquilla, Colombia, Central America960
Memo1934-1937
ResidenceFeb 1937, Caracas, Venezuela, Central America960
Memo1937-1939
ResidenceOct 1939, Canal Zone, Panama, Central America960
Memo1939-1949
ResidenceJun 1949, San Jose, Costa Rica, Central America960
Memo1949-1952
ResidenceOct 1952, San Jose, Santa Clara County, CA, USA960
Memo1952-1957
Residence20 Jun 1960, Mariposa, Mariposa County, CA, USA960
Memo1960-1968
Residence7 Aug 1968, Estacada, Clackamas County, OR, USA960
Memo1968-1972
Residence20 Mar 1972, Paradise, Butte County, CA, USA960
Memo1972-1975
Residence10 Feb 1977960
MemoBlue Haven Estates
FlagsDeceased
FatherFrancis Marion Wood (1863-1959)
MotherEdith Ellen Brassfield (1868-1936)
Spouses
Birth9 Oct 1899, Oberlin, Decatur County, KS, USA8,10,958,959
Death3 May 1975, Chowchilla, Madera County, CA, USA8,960,956,958
MemoDied of leukemia
BurialChowchilla Cemetery, Chowchilla, Madera County, CA, USA960,961
OccupationMissionary
MotherMatilda Josefina Hoaglund (1877-1942)
Marriage4 Mar 1925, Arroyo Grande, San Luis Obispo County, CA, USA960,927,965
Marr MemoIn the Wood home
ChildrenMarvin Victor (1927-1992)
 Norman Lee (1928-2014)
Notes for Lela Marian Wood
Lela was a quiet and loving person who put Jesus first in her life. 11
Last Modified 10 Nov 2018Created 11 Feb 2026 using Reunion for Macintosh
All sources of data are documented on the “Person Sheet” for each individual. My early data often came from less-than-reliable sources (e.g., “Sarah’s genealogy pages”). If the only sources for a person is something like that or worse there is no listed source for data, please take the information as only a suggestion and not a fact.

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