Nicole Long

Wilo Wanda Haney was born on a family farm in St. Catharine, Linn County, Missouri to James Ford Haney and Olive Aurilla (Baxter) Haney. She had siblings Howard Baxter (1914-1976), James O. (1917-2000), and Billy Blane Haney (1921-1967). She was first married to William Bryce Wood (1908 - 1997) on November 5, 1932, in Brookfield Missouri and second to Harold Albert Harwood (1915 - 1985) on November 26, 1947, in Kansas City Missouri. Willo had 3 children with William and no children with Harold. On his World War 2 draft card, dated October 16, 1940, William Wood was living on Wyoming Street in St Louis Missouri, and he was 32 and married to "Mrs. Willo Wood" which he listed as his next of kin. He was working at Woolworth's in St Louis. William was described as 5 ft 9 inches, 135 pounds, had brown hair, brown eyes, and a "light complexion." In the 1950 federal census, "Wanda W Harwood" was age 38 and married to Harold Harwood. They were living in Brookfield Missouri with children Gary Wood (15), Linda Wood (10) and Keith Harris. Wanda was "keeping house", and Harold was in "real estate and insurance."