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Anna Wood 1734–1809 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 August 1734

Birth Location: Lincoln, Bertie, North Carolina, USA,

Death Date: 22 March 1809

Death Location: Abbeville, Anderson, South Carolina, USA,

Father: John Jr

Mother: Ann Britain

Spouse(s): William Gant

Children(s): Britton Gant, Lavina Gant

Anna Wood was born in 1734 in Lincoln, Bertie, North Carolina, USA,, the child of John Wood Jr And Ann Britain. In 1800, Anna Wood resided in Abbeville, South Carolina. Anna Wood married William Gant, and had children including Britton Gant, Lavina Gant. Anna Wood passed away in 1809 in Abbeville, Anderson, South Carolina, USA,.

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Biography

  • Anna Wood was born in 1734 in Lincoln, Bertie, North Carolina, USA,, the child of John Wood Jr And Ann Britain.
  • In 1800, Anna Wood resided in Abbeville, South Carolina.
  • Anna Wood married William Gant, and had children including Britton Gant, Lavina Gant.
  • Anna Wood passed away in 1809 in Abbeville, Anderson, South Carolina, USA,.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Jr
1703–1762
Birth Location: Norfolk, Norfolk City, Virginia, United States of America
JJ
Ann Britain
1705–1772
Birth Location: Bertie County, North Carolina, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

William Gant
1732–1809
Birth Location: Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States,
WG

Children(s)

Britton Gant
1769–1837
Birth Location: Abbeville, Abbeville County, South Carolina, United States of America
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Lavina Gant
1758–1836
Birth Location: Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina, United States
LG

Anna Wood's Ancestors

Self
Anna Wood
1734–1809
Birth Place: Lincoln, Bertie, North Carolina, USA,
Parents
John Wood Jr
1703–1762
Norfolk, Norfolk City, Virginia, United States of America
Ann Britain
1705–1772
Bertie County, North Carolina, United States of America
Grandparents
John ((The Planter)) Wood
1680–1750
Norfolk, Virginia, United States
Jane
1682–1762
Norfolk, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Edward Wood
1642–1691
Mary Billingsley
1669–1710
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward Wood
1628–1716
Katherine
1628–1681
John Billingsley
1647–1693
Sarah Ann
1652–1712

Anna Wood's Descendants

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Anna Wood (12 August 1734–22 March 1809) m. William Gant (2 May 1732–1 May 1809)
  1. 1. Britton Gant 1769–1837
  2. 2. Lavina Gant 1758–1836 m. John (Henry Morris) Townley 1757–1818
    1. 1. John (Luther) Townley 1786–1829 m. Malinda (Jane) Garrison 1795–1829
      1. 1. Reuben (Martin) Townley 1827–1864 m. Nancy (Ann) MCGAUGH 1835–1883
        1. 1. Frances (Elizabeth) TOWNLEY 1859–1929 m. Gage (G.) Barton 1859–1928
        2. 2. John (Henry) Townley 1849–1925 m. Isabella SPANGLER 1852–1915
        3. 3. Angie (Ronie) Townley 1854–1927 m. Andrew Lucas 1850–
        4. 4. Josephine Townley 1855–1910 m. Winston (Lafayette) Bowles 1854–1943
        5. 5. John (W) Townley 1857–1883 m. Isabella McGaugh 1861–
        6. 6. Malinda (J. Townley) Burt 1857–1944 m. George (Washington) Burt 1852–1913
        7. 7. Sofronia Townley 1860–1883
        8. 8. Stephen (Garrison) Townley 1862–1943 m. Margaret (Alice) Franks 1870–1950
        9. 9. William (James) Townley 1863–1925 m. Rena (H) Townley 1868–
        10. 10. Reuben (Martin Jr.) Townley 1864–1931 m. Sarah (Esther) Bruce 1866–1943
      2. 2. William (Jacob) Townley 1811–1885 m. Mary (Polly) Allredge 1813–1877
        1. 1. Jackson Townley 1833–
        2. 2. Eliza Townley 1834–
        3. 3. Jasper (William) Townley 1835–
        4. 4. Malinda (Ann) Townley 1837–1914
        5. 5. Martha (Jane) FrancesTownley 1840–1846
        6. 6. Reuben Townley 1844–1862
        7. 7. Richmond (Pinkerton) Townley 1846–1920
        8. 8. Hugh (Harper) Townley 1846–
        9. 9. Benjamin (Ruben) Townley 1851–1923
        10. 10. Mary (Elizabeth Eliza) Townley 1856–1890
        11. 11. Robert (Lafayette) Townley 1858–1931
      3. 3. Mary (Elizabeth Edy) Townley 1811– m. Hugh (G) Harper 1810–1831
      4. 4. Stephen (Garrison) Townley 1813–1851 m. Margaret Peeler 1815–
        1. 1. William (Mosley) Townley 1833–1900
        2. 2. Mountiville Townley 1834–
        3. 3. Disa (N.) Townley 1834–1914
        4. 4. Elizabeth Townley 1836–
        5. 5. Richmond Townley 1838–
        6. 6. Sarah (Malinda) Townley 1840–1937
        7. 7. Rhoda (A.) Townley 1844–
      5. 5. Richmond (Harrison) Townley 1818–1874 m. MALINDA (JANE) BARTON 1832–1905
        1. 1. Stephen (Garrison) TOWNLEY 1813–1851
        2. 2. John (W) TOWNLEY 1817–1900
        3. 3. Henry (Johnson) TOWNLEY 1820–
        4. 4. Rachel (J) TOWNLEY 1822–
        5. 5. Mary (Annie) TOWNLEY 1825–
        6. 6. Reuben (Martin) TOWNLEY 1827–1864
        7. 7. James (Madison) Townley 1860–1912
      6. 6. Henry (Johnson) Townley 1820– m. Rhoda Hughes 1819–1900
        1. 1. Malinda (C.) Townley 1840–
        2. 2. Stephen (G.) Townley 1843–
        3. 3. Joseph (W.) Townley 1847–
        4. 4. Susan (E.) Townley 1851–
        5. 5. Irenea (Rachael) Townley 1855–
      7. 7. Rachael (J) TOWNLEY 1823–
        1. 1. William (L) Reed 1848–
      8. 8. Polly (Annice) Townley 1825–1856 m. John (Ausburn) Bailey 1827–1862
        1. 1. John (Thomas Bailey) Reverand 1853–1940
        2. 2. Stephen (Frederick Hall) Bailey 1852–1929

Anna Wood's Timeline

3 Records

1734
12 August 1734
Birth of Anna Wood in Lincoln, Bertie, North Carolina, USA,
Lincoln, Bertie, North Carolina, USA,
1800
1800
Age 66
Anna Wood resided here in Abbeville, South Carolina
Abbeville, South Carolina
1809
22 March 1809
Age 75
Death of Anna Wood in Abbeville, Anderson, South Carolina, USA,
Abbeville, Anderson, South Carolina, USA,

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 August 1734
    Event Place: Lincoln, Bertie, North Carolina, USA,
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 2252.005; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1
    [2] Millennium File
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Abbeville, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1800 United States Federal Census, Year: 1800; Census Place: Abbeville, South Carolina; Series: M32; Roll: 47; Page: 15; Image: 35; Family History Library Film: 181422

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 March 1809
    Event Place: Abbeville, Anderson, South Carolina, USA,
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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