Mollie Wood
Mollie Wood (1901–2013), a supercentenarian who was the oldest known resident of Charlottesville, died on December 17, 2013 at the age of 112.[1]
Born on April 26, 1901, Mollie was a resident of the Belmont-Carlton neighborhood.[2] She lived through two world wars, numerous events of historical importance, and celebrated many family milestones – including being the matriarch of a family spanning six generations.[3] Daughter of the late Robert and Florence Hall Wood, she was the last survivor of their nine children. Widow of Charles Wood (1898–1968), she was survived by 19 great-grandchildren; 23 great-great-grandchildren; and four great-great-great- grandchildren.
Mollie Wood was buried at Monticello Memorial Park next to her husband.[4]
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References
- ↑ Web. Mollie Wood Obituary, Legacy.com, The Daily Progress, retrieved September 4, 2024.
- ↑ Web. Photographer Captures Six Generations of Charlottesville Family, Suzanne Wilson, CBS19, April 25, 2012, retrieved September 5, 2024.
- ↑ Web. Great-great-great grandma celebrates Mother’s Day with SIX generations of daughters, Daily Mail, May 13, 2012, retrieved September 4, 2024.
- ↑ Web. Mrs Mollie Mae “Granny” Wood Wood, Find A Grave, retrieved September 5, 2024.
External Links
Photographer Captures Six Generations of Charlottesville Family
Great, great, great grandma to celebrate Mothers' Day in family with SIX generations of daughters