Wade Hampton GREENWOOD
 Mary Essie STROUP
Husband:  Wade Hampton GREENWOOD
Birth:  20 Feb 1878, Ivy Twp., Buncombe Co., North Carolina
Death:  3 Oct 1940, Dallas Twp., Gaston Co., North Carolina
Burial:  Oct 1940, Olney Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Gastonia, Gaston 
Co., North Carolina
Father:  John Judson GREENWOOD
Mother:  Mary Elvira CARTER
Marriage:       1926, Gaston Co., North Carolina  
Wife:  Mary Essie STROUP
Birth:  8 Mar 1890, Gastonia Twp., Gaston Co., North Carolina  
Death:  21 Nov 1956, Gastonia, Gaston Co., North Carolina
Burial:  Nov 1956, Olney Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Gastonia, Gaston 
Co., North Carolina
Father:  Roswell S. STROUP
Mother:  Sarah J. FERGUSON
Children:   
None  
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Notes:     
Wade had no children of his own but he raised his sister Gertie's boys.
1930 Federal Census Data 
(T626_1691, Page 174B), Dallas Twp., Gaston Co., North Carolina,
            
                                                                          
Enumeration District: 12, Enumeration Date: 26-Apr-1930, Family #313
| 
     NAME  | 
    
     Relation  | 
    
     Sex  | 
    
     Age  | 
    
     M/S W/D  | 
    
     Age Marr  | 
    
     POB  | 
    
     Fa. POB  | 
    
     Mo. POB  | 
    
     In Sch  | 
    
     Occupation  | 
  
| 
     GREENWOOD, Wade L  | 
    
     Head  | 
    
     M  | 
    
     52  | 
    
     M  | 
    
     48  | 
    
     NC  | 
    
     NC  | 
    
     NC  | 
    
     
  | 
    
     Farmer  | 
  
| 
     Essey M  | 
    
     Wife  | 
    
     F  | 
    
     40  | 
    
     M  | 
    
     36  | 
    
     NC  | 
    
     NC  | 
    
     NC  | 
    
     
  | 
    
     None  | 
  
| 
     BUCKNER, Richard T  | 
    
     Nephew  | 
    
     M  | 
    
     20  | 
    
     S  | 
    
     
  | 
    
     NC  | 
    
     NC  | 
    
     NC  | 
    
     X  | 
    
     Farm Laborer  | 
  
| 
     Hillard K  | 
    
     Nephew  | 
    
     M  | 
    
     16  | 
    
     S  | 
    
     
  | 
    
     NC  | 
    
     NC  | 
    
     NC  | 
    
     X  | 
    
     Farm Laborer  | 
  
| 
     Richard J  | 
    
     Nephew  | 
    
     M  | 
    
     12  | 
    
     S  | 
    
     
  | 
    
     NC  | 
    
     NC  | 
    
     NC  | 
    
     X  | 
    
     None  | 
  
| 
     Dan Jr  | 
    
     Nephew  | 
    
     M  | 
    
     10  | 
    
     S  | 
    
     
  | 
    
     NC  | 
    
     NC  | 
    
     NC  | 
    
     X  | 
    
     None  | 
  
1940 Federal Census Data 
(T627_2913-0525, Page 259B), Dallas Twp., Gaston Co., North Carolina,
   
                                                                       
Enumeration District: 36-15, Enumeration Date: 22-Apr-1940, Family #291
| 
     NAME  | 
    
     Relation  | 
    
     Sex  | 
    
     Age  | 
    
     M/S W/D  | 
    
     
    
    In  | 
    
     
    
    Gr.  | 
    
     POB  | 
    
     Occupation / Industry  | 
  
| 
     GREENWOOD, Wade H  | 
    
     Head  | 
    
     M  | 
    
     62  | 
    
     M  | 
    
     
  | 
    
     7  | 
    
     NC  | 
    
     
  | 
  
| 
     Essie  | 
    
     Wife  | 
    
     F  | 
    
     50  | 
    
     M  | 
    
     
  | 
    
     7  | 
    
     NC  | 
    
     
  | 
  
| 
     GRISSAN, Bill  | 
    
     Nephew  | 
    
     M  | 
    
     25  | 
    
     S  | 
    
     
  | 
    
     7  | 
    
     NC  | 
    
     Nurse / Private  | 
  
After Wade died, Essie married Rhette Dameron and died under the name of 
Essie Dameron but she's buried with Wade.
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Sources:     
1) Death - Husband:  Gaston County North Carolina 
Vital Statistics - Deaths, State Cert. #34-00249
2) Death - Wife:  Gaston County North Carolina Vital Statistics - Deaths, 
State Cert. #36-28069