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Drury Woodson 1722–1788

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A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

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Full name consistent across 4 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 4 trees
Death year and location consistent across 4 trees

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Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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4 researchers on YourRoots have Drury Woodson in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 7 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: September 17, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 4 independent trees

Born 13 Mar 1722 · Cumberland County, Virginia
Died 7 May 1788 · Cumberland, Virginia, United States
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Geneanet Community Trees Index Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940 Virginia, U.S., Wills and Probate … Virginia, Compiled Census and Census …

Researchers connected through Drury Woodson 1722–1788

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Biography

The story of Drury Woodson began in 1722 in Cumberland County, Virginia. Drury Woodson married lucy christian woodson w140, and had children including judith leake woodson johnson. Drury Woodson passed away in 1788 in Cumberland, Virginia, United States.

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    Record Geneanet Community Trees Index

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    Marriage Records Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940

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    Probate/Wills Virginia, U.S., Wills and Probate Records

  4. 4
    Census Virginia, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index

Life Timeline

1722
Birth of Drury Woodson in Cumberland County, Virginia
Birth
1788
Death of Drury Woodson in Cumberland, Virginia, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Drury Woodson

This ancestor line traces from Nantwich, Cheshire, England (1527) to Cumberland County, Virginia (1722) across 7 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Drury Woodson (1722–1788) was born in Cumberland County, Virginia and died in Cumberland, Virginia, United States. 4 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 4 researchers on YourRoots have Drury in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 7 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

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Drury Woodson's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

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Drury Woodson PTP
1722–1788
Cumberland County, Virginia
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Drury Woodson's Descendants

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Drury Woodson PTP 1722–1788