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* John "Washtub" Woodson 1632–1684 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1632

Birth Location: Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: Bef. 1 Oct 1684

Death Location: Henrico County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Colonel Alumni

Mother: Sarah Winston

Spouse(s): Mary Pleasants, Sarah Browne

Children(s): Joseph (Quaker), John Woodson, Robert Woodson, Benjamin WOODSON, Sarah Woodson, Samuel Woodson, Mary Woodson, Robert Woodson, Benjamin Woodson, Mary Woodson, Jane Woodson, Richard Woodson

* John "Washtub" Woodson was born in 1632 in Virginia, United States of America, the child of Colonel Doctor John William Woodson 2Nd A Surgeon St John S College At Oxford U And Cambridge U Alumni And Sarah Isabelle Winston. * John "Washtub" Woodson married Mary Pleasants, Sarah Browne, and had children including Benjamin Louis Woodson, Benjamin Woodson, Jane Woodson, John Woodson, Joseph Woodson Quaker, Mary Jane Woodson, Mary Jane Woodson, Richard Woodson, Robert Woodson, Samuel Tucker Woodson, Sarah Pleasants, Sarah Woodson. * John "Washtub" Woodson passed away in 1684 in Henrico County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • * John "Washtub" Woodson was born in 1632 in Virginia, United States of America, the child of Colonel Doctor John William Woodson 2Nd A Surgeon St John S College At Oxford U And Cambridge U Alumni And Sarah Isabelle Winston.
  • * John "Washtub" Woodson married Mary Pleasants, Sarah Browne, and had children including Benjamin Louis Woodson, Benjamin Woodson, Jane Woodson, John Woodson, Joseph Woodson Quaker, Mary Jane Woodson, Mary Jane Woodson, Richard Woodson, Robert Woodson, Samuel Tucker Woodson, Sarah Pleasants, Sarah Woodson.
  • * John "Washtub" Woodson passed away in 1684 in Henrico County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

* Woodson's Ancestors

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* Woodson
1632–1684
Birth Place: Virginia, United States of America
Parents
Colonel Doctor John William Woodson 2nd - a surgeon -St. John's College at Oxford U and Cambridge U Alumni
1586–1644
Dorchester, Devonshire, England
Sarah (Isabelle) Winston
1590–1660
Dorchestershire, Devon, England
Grandparents
Sir (Knight Alexander John Lord Bradleystoke, Baron Bristol, Somerset Gloucester) Woodson\Woodsonne
1562–1628
Bradley Stokes, Bristol Castle, Glouchestshire, England
Lady (Alice (Alys) Elizabeth Catherine) Hammon
1565–1586
Ashperton, Herefordshire, England
Sir (Captain Isaac Winston (Daughter" Sarah Winston Styme) Henry)
1570–1628
Dorset, Dorsetshire, England
Mary (Elizabeth Dabney) Winston
1568–1636
Dorset, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Woodson
1516–1550
Lady Hammon
1516–1586
THOMAS Knight
1520–1580
Elizabeth Countess
1538–1630
John 🗝
1535–1598
Sir Dabney
1550–1596
Sarah Jennings
1550–1598
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Reynolds Woodson-Wodeson
1500–1541
Thomas 11GG
1500–
John I
1515–1610
Catherine Winston
1525–1585
Jamestowne D'Aubigny
1525–1575
(Lady) Morrison
1525–1580

* Woodson's Descendants

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* (John "Washtub") Woodson (1632–Bef. 1 Oct 1684) m. Mary Pleasants (1633–1 Aug 1710) m. Sarah Browne (1632–16 Jun 1692)
  1. 1. Joseph (Woodson) (Quaker) 1664–1734 m. Mary (Jane Tucker) Sanburne 1686–1734
    1. 1. Tucker WOODSON 1720–1795 m. Mary Netherland 1744–1775 m. Sarah (Jane) Hughes 1723–1760
      1. 1. Henry (Macon) Woodson 1770–1847 m. Elizabeth Burton 1773–1812
        1. 1. Henry WOODSON 1796–1833 m. Hannah Hibbard 1804–1833
        2. 2. George (Washington) Woodson 1799–1844
        3. 3. Mary (Wade) Woodson 1800–1860
        4. 4. Nancy Woodson 1805–1830
        5. 5. Susan Woodson 1816–
      2. 2. Wade (Netherland) Woodson 1763–1847
      3. 3. Sarah Woodson 1764–1824
      4. 4. Benjamin Woodson 1768–
      5. 5. Tarleton Woodson 1774–1852
      6. 6. John (Pleasants) Woodson 1766–1870
      7. 7. Sarah (Carr) Woodson 1769–1793
      8. 8. Samuel (Hughes Woodson) Capt 1752–1810
      9. 9. Major (Josiah Woodson) Major 1758–1817
      10. 10. Mary (Polly) Woodson 1743–1818
      11. 11. Isaac Woodson 1742–1758
      12. 12. Jane ("Jean") Woodson 1742–1779
      13. 13. Robert Woodson 1750–1810
      14. 14. Samuel (Tucker Woodson) Jr 1744–1779
      15. 15. Drury Woodson –1834
      16. 16. Allen Woodson 1752–1822
    2. 2. Martha Woodson 1716–1783
    3. 3. Mary Woodson 1707–1708
    4. 4. Joseph (Woodson) II 1709–1752
    5. 5. Mary Woodson 1708–1761
    6. 6. John Woodson 1704–1727
    7. 7. Judith Woodson 1712–1738
    8. 8. Sanborne Woodson 1707–1756
    9. 9. Benjamin Woodson 1708–
    10. 10. Joseph Woodson 1709–1711
    11. 11. Joseph Woodson 1703–1704
  2. 2. John Woodson 1658–1700
  3. 3. Robert Woodson 1660–1728
  4. 4. Benjamin WOODSON 1684–1778
  5. 5. Sarah Woodson 1670–1696
  6. 6. Samuel (Tucker) Woodson 1682–1718
  7. 7. Mary (Jane) Woodson 1668–1735
  8. 8. Robert Woodson 1657–1684
  9. 9. Benjamin (Louis) Woodson 1666–1723
  10. 10. Mary (Jane) Woodson 1657–1734
  11. 11. Jane Woodson 1673–1734
  12. 12. Richard Woodson 1662–

* Woodson's Timeline

2 Records

1632
1632
Birth of * John "Washtub" Woodson in Virginia, United States of America
Virginia, United States of America
1684
Bef. 1 Oct 1684
Age 52
Death of * John "Washtub" Woodson in Henrico County, Virginia, United States of America
Henrico County, Virginia, United States of America

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1632
    Event Place: Virginia, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Bef. 1 Oct 1684
    Event Place: Henrico County, Virginia, United States of America

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