| Name |
Charlena Elizabeth Woods |
| Birth |
23 Oct 1908 |
Gladwin, Michigan  |
| Gender |
Female |
| Ω Census Family Census |
1940 |
Flint City, Genesee County, Michigan |
Address:
1622 Hamilton Ave |
- 1940 Census - Benjamin Spears
Sex: Male
Age: 55
Event Date: 1940
Event Place: Flint, Genesee, Michigan, United States
Event Place (Original): Michigan, Genesee, Flint City, Flint, Ward 4
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Relationship to Head of Household: Head
Last Place of Residence: Same House
Birth Year (Estimated): 1885
Birthplace: Michigan
Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
Bertha Spears Wife F 52 Michigan
Charlena Spears Daughter-in-law F 31 Michigan
Sheet Letter: B
Sheet Number: 61
Sheet Number and Letter: 61B
Household ID: 248
Line Number: 52
Affiliate Publication Number: T627
Affiliate Film Number: 1894
Digital Folder Number: 005461846
Image Number: 00324
Citing this Record
"United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KHSY-KX8 : 10 January 2021), Benjamin Spears, Flint, Genesee, Michigan, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 85-75, sheet 61B, line 52, family 248, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 1894.
Witness Role: Principal: [F66] ...of Benjamin Henry SPEARS and Bertha L. CLARK
Witness Role: Family Census: [I863] Charlena Elizabeth WOODS
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Spears-Benjamin-1940
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| _UID |
2D34BE15D3A8BB44B72D327299C70CFB9D44 |
| Death |
3 Aug 2010 |
Grand Blanc, Genesee County, Michigan |
- Charlena Elizabeth Hoisington
(Died August 3, 2010)
HOISINGTON, Charlena Elizabeth ? of Flint, 101 years young, went to meet her Lord on Tuesday, August 3, 2010 at Genesys Regional Medical Center. Per the desire of Mrs. Hoisington, there will only be a private family graveside service at Sunset Hills Cemetery at 11 AM Saturday, August 7, 2010, Rev. Dale Woods officiating. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Vocational Independence Program (VIP), G-5064 Van Slyke Rd., Flint, 48507.
Charlena was born in Gladwin, MI on October 23, 1908, daughter of the late Rev. Charles H. and Ella Mae (Letts) Woods. She was the second of seven children.
Charlena was a teacher for 32 years, starting in the Beecher School District and then the Flint School District at Cook Elementary School and Potter Elementary School. She was an accomplished pianist with her favorite songs being, ?Amazing Grace? and ?What a friend we have in Jesus?.
Charlena was instrumental in the development of the Genesee County Association for Retarded Citizens and served as the President and Secretary in the early years of its growth.
Charlena will be greatly missed and leaves behind to cherish her memories, brother, Rev. Dale (Betty) Woods; son-in-law, Jerry Mawhinney; grandson, Robert (Sarah) Mawhinney; granddaughters, Laura Mawhinney, Melissa (Robert) Soule, Elizabeth (Christopher) Ward; great-grandsons, Travis, Brandon and Matthew Mawhinney, Benjamin Soule, Jacob and Tyler Ward; good friends, Donald and Virginia Evans. Charlena had three husbands, William Clare Spears, Foster Sayers and William Hoisington, all who predeceased her in death. Her daughters also preceded her in death, Jane Louise Spears in 1993 and Mary Elizabeth Mawhinney in November of 2009. Please share your thoughts with the family at www.allenfuneralhomeinc.com.
Published by Flint Journal from Aug. 5 to Aug. 7, 2010
http://www.allenfuneralhomeinc.com/fh/obituaries/obituary.cfm?o_id=1026467&fh_id=13002
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| Person ID |
I863 |
Dutcher-Cummings |
| Last Modified |
17 Apr 2023 |
1908 - 2010 (101 years)
