Jesse Wilder Wood
b. 14 August 1903, d. 20 May 1973
- Father: Hugh Wynne Hopkins Wood b. 8 October 1878, d. 7 January 1944
- Mother: Sadie Wilder b. 28 September 1879, d. 2 March 1948
- Jesse Wilder Wood was born on 14 August 1903 in Houston, Harris County, Texas.
- Hugh Wynne Hopkins Wood and Sadie Wilder appeared in the US federal census of 1 January 1920 in Houston, Harris County, Texas, at 2204 San Jacinto. Other members of the household included Jesse Wilder Wood.
- He was employed as a broker by a sugar company, according to the 1930 census.
- Hugh Wynne Hopkins Wood and Sadie Wilder appeared in the US federal census of 1 April 1930 in Houston, Harris County, Texas, at 2245 Quenby. Other members of the household included Jesse Wilder Wood.
- Hugh Wynne Hopkins Wood and Sadie Wilder appeared in the US federal census of 1 April 1940 in Houston, Harris County, Texas, at 1759 Hawthorne. Other members of the household included Jesse Wilder Wood.
- He was employed by a sugar company as a salesman, according to the 1940 census.
- The following appeared on 8 January 1944 in The Dallas Morning News: (Houston, Jan. 7) Hugh Wynne Wood, well known in the oil lease business, died in a local hospital Friday. For twenty-five years he was cashier of the Union National Bank.
- At the time of his death Jesse Wilder Wood was living in McAllen, Hidalgo County, Texas, at 608 Sycamore Avenue.
- Jesse Wilder Wood died on 20 May 1973 at age 69 in Austin, Travis County, Texas, at Brackenridge Hospital.
- He was interred at Rose Hill Cemetery, Arkadelphia, Clark County, Arkansas.
- Last Edited: 14 May 2015