When Frances Elizabeth Wood was born on 15 June 1880, in Masbrough, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, her father, Samuel Wood, was 24 and her mother, Sarah Green, was 24. She lived in Kimberworth, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom in 1881 and Yorkshire West Riding, England, United Kingdom in 1939. She died in 1956, in Masbrough, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, at the age of 76, and was buried in Masbrough, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom.
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1855–1935 Male
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English: mainly a topographic name for someone who lived in or by a wood, from Middle English wode ‘wood’ (Old English wudu). In North America, the English form of the surname has absorbed cognates from other languages, such as French Bois and Polish Les .
English: in a few cases, a nickname for an eccentric or perhaps a violent person, from Middle English wode ‘frenzied, wild’ (Old English wōd).
Americanized form of French Gadbois .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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