Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Dr. William Woods, M.D. and Sarah St. Clair Wilson




Husband Dr. William Woods, M.D. 1 2 3

           Born: 1804 - Allegheny Co, PA 1
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           Died: 1885 - Beaver Co, PA 1
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         Father: William Woods (      -      ) 1 2
         Mother: [Unk] Moore (      -      ) 2


       Marriage: 

   Other Spouse: Mary C. Semple (      -      ) 2 3 4



Wife Sarah St. Clair Wilson 1 2

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Children
1 M Robert Wilson Woods 2

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2 F Mary Frances Woods 1 5

           Born:  - Sewickley, Allegheny Co, PA
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         Spouse: Capt. David Alexander McDonald (1842-1910) 6 7
           Marr: 17 Jun 1869 2


3 M Charles Gelty Woods 2

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4 M Thomas Patterson Woods 2

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General Notes: Husband - Dr. William Woods, M.D.


He read medicine with Dr. William Church, of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and graduated from the Jefferson Medical College, of Philadelphia. He located in Pittsburgh, and distinguished himself during the epidemic of cholera in 1832. In 1858 he removed to Sewickley and continued his practice. After the death of the second wife, he retired from his profession and removed to the home of his daughter, Mrs. Mary F. McDonald, in Beaver County, where he died. Diseases of children were his specialty.

He came to Woodlawn [Beaver County?], Pennsylvania, in 1878, and was associated with Captain David Alexander MacDonald [McDonald] and other prominent citizens in the incorporation of an educational institution in that place.

He had three sons with his first wife.
With his second wife he had three sons and one daughter.

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Sources


1 —, The History of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, Part II (Chicago, IL: A. W. Warner & Co., 1889), Pg 357.

2 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Beaver County, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Co., 1914), Pg 1045.

3 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Western Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1915), Pg 110.

4 —, The History of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, Part II (Chicago, IL: A. W. Warner & Co., 1889), Pg 333.

5 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Beaver County, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Co., 1914), Pg 779.

6 —, The History of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, Part II (Chicago, IL: A. W. Warner & Co., 1889), Pg 327.

7 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Beaver County, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Co., 1914), Pg 779, 1045.


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