William Auta WOODY
Florence Alma PORTER

Husband:  William Auta WOODY
Birth:  26 Dec 1906, Polk Co., Tennessee
Death:  29 Oct 1976, Franklin, Simpson Co., Kentucky
Burial:  Nov 1976, Salem Methodist Church Cemetery, Simpson Co., Kentucky
Father:  William Alexander WOODY
Mother:  Allie NEWTON

Marriage:     30 Apr 1924, Polk Co., Tennessee
Divorce:     Aft 1932, Tennessee   

Wife:  Florence Alma PORTER
Birth: 
9 Aug 1907, Benton, Polk Co., Tennessee 
Death: 
18 Jan 1967, Nashville, Davidson Co., Tennessee
Burial:  Jan 1967,
Benton Memorial Gardens, Benton, Polk Co., Tennessee
Father:  William Robert PORTER
Mother: 
Martha America HOLDEN

Children:  
1. Lodema WOODY
(Rainey), b: 6 Mar 1925, Benton, Polk Co., Tennessee
                                          d: 26 Dec 1981, Benton, Polk Co., Tennessee
                                       bur: Benton Memorial Gardens, Benton, Polk Co., Tennessee    
2. Avanell WOODY
(Redmond), b: 23 Sep 1927, Benton, Polk Co., Tennessee
                                            d: 12 Jul 2011, Nashville, Davidson Co., Tennessee
                                         bur: Benton Memorial Gardens, Benton, Polk Co., Tennessee    
3. Gwendolyn WOODY
, b: 1932, Benton, Polk Co., Tennessee
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Notes:    

In 1930, Florence and the girls were living with her parents while William was living in Ohio.  By 1940, William and Florence had divorced, the girls remained with Florence's parents, and she lived and worked for another family in Benton.

1940 Federal Census Data (T627_3927-0434, Page 21B), Civil Dist. #1, Benton, Polk Co., Tennessee,
                                                                          Enumeration District: 70-2, Enumeration Date: 5-Apr-1940, Family #118

 NAME

Relation

Sex

Age

M/S W/D

In
Sch

Gr.
Cmp.

POB

Occupation / Industry

 WOODY, Florence

 Servant

F

32

D

 

H-3

TN

 Housekeeper / Private Family

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