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Benjamin Woodard 1829–1862 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 January 1829

Birth Location: Laurens County, Georgia

Death Date: 28 August 1862

Death Location: Bushnell, Sumter County, Florida, United States of America

Father: Thomas Woodard

Mother: Nancy Willis

Spouse(s): Martha Woodard

Children(s): M. Arnold, William Woodard, Samuel Woodard, George Woodard, Daniel Woodward, John Woodard, William Woodard, B Woodard

The story of Benjamin Woodard began in 1829 in Laurens County, Georgia. Benjamin Woodard married Martha G Woodard, and had children including B F Woodard, Daniel J Woodward, George Washington Woodard, John T Woodard, M A Arnold, Samuel Y Woodard, William I Woodard, William Jesse Woodard. Benjamin Woodard passed away in 1862 in Bushnell, Sumter County, Florida, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Benjamin Woodard began in 1829 in Laurens County, Georgia.
  • Benjamin Woodard married Martha G Woodard, and had children including B F Woodard, Daniel J Woodward, George Washington Woodard, John T Woodard, M A Arnold, Samuel Y Woodard, William I Woodard, William Jesse Woodard.
  • Benjamin Woodard passed away in 1862 in Bushnell, Sumter County, Florida, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Woodard
1799–1855
Birth Location: Wake City, North Carolina
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Nancy Willis
1803–1837
Birth Location: United States, USA
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Spouses(s)

Martha Woodard
1829–1881
Birth Location: Hancock, Georgia, USA
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Children(s)

M. Arnold
1854–1929
Birth Location: Georgia
MA
William Woodard
1855–1902
Birth Location: Georgia, United States
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Samuel Woodard
1848–1906
Birth Location: Franklin, Georgia, USA
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George Woodard
1877–
Birth Location: Valdosta, Georgia
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Daniel Woodward
1855–1918
Birth Location: Dooly, Georgia, USA
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John Woodard
1850–1850
Birth Location: Dooly, Georgia, USA
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William Woodard
1851–1877
Birth Location: Dooly, Georgia, USA
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B Woodard
1858–1861
Birth Location: Georgia
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Benjamin Woodard's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Woodard
1829–1862
Birth Place: Laurens County, Georgia
Parents
Thomas Young Woodard
1799–1855
Wake City, North Carolina
Nancy Willis
1803–1837
United States, USA
Grandparents
Young (Thomas) Woodard
1770–1834
Georgetown, Georgetown, South Carolina, United States
Mary Moore
1770–1834
North or South Carolina, USA
Benjamin ((1774)) Willis
1774–1860
Cumberland, North Carolina, USA
Margaret (Blansett “Peggy” Morrison (“died in Indian) Raid”)
1775–1835
Scotland, Cumberland County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Joseph WOODARD
1755–1804
Fereby Drew
1750–1820
Stephen Moore
1734–1799
Griselda Phillips
1748–1820
Sarah Spooner
1749–1790
John Morrison
1740–1801
Flora Campbell
1750–1826
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel (Woodard)
1724–1794
Margaret CLEVELAND
1722–1799
John Moore
1686–1749
Frances Lambert
1692–1782
Samuel Phillips
1726–1810
Martha (Phillips)
1730–1775
Thomas Spooner
1694–1762
Sarah Nelson
1695–1767
John Lowry
1725–1810
Mary Stevenson
1723–1803

Benjamin Woodard's Descendants

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Benjamin Woodard (4 January 1829–28 August 1862) m. Martha (G) Woodard (7 March 1829–1881)
  1. 1. M. (A.) Arnold 1854–1929 m. M (C) Crow 1855–1888 m. Richard (Bird) Hamilton 1832–1909 m. Samuel (W) Taylor 1843–1880
    1. 1. Walter (Carl) Crowe 1882–1948 m. Lee Crow 1889–1985
      1. 1. Howard Crow 1917–1963 m. Roberta Lee 1914–1987
      2. 2. Harold (Ray) Crowe 1916–1967 m. Maywood Morgan 1919–
        1. 1. Barbara (Dean) Crowe 1939–1998 m. James (Price) Meeks 1928–2007
      3. 3. Lucille Crow 1921–1980 m. Joseph (Lee Roberts) Michelson 1910–1986
        1. 1. Judy Valentine 1945–2005 m. Gary (Elton) Briscoe 1944–2000
    2. 2. Jesse (L) Taylor 1879–1885
    3. 3. Willis (A) Crowe 1884–1928 m. Emma (Catherine) Rivenbark 1887–1939
      1. 1. Lydia (Mae Crow) White 1903–
      2. 2. Martha (Aileen) Curbow 1914–1999
      3. 3. Leyman Crow 1925–1926
      4. 4. Howard Crow 1917–1977 m. Bonnie (F) Boyette 1940–1996
      5. 5. Herbert Crow 1919–1988 m. Pauline (Roeller (Russell)) (Crowe) 1923–2012
      6. 6. Willis (Edwin) Crowe 1906–1975
      7. 7. Bernice Chancey 1909–1999 m. Clyde (T) Chancey 1903–
      8. 8. Thelma Crow 1925–
      9. 9. Helen Crowe 1914–
    4. 4. Sarah (A) Hamilton 1882–
    5. 5. Nora (F) Crow 1887–1976 m. Call Peters 1880–1967
      1. 1. Travis (Edker) Peters 1909–1988 m. Essie (M.) Peters 1913–2012
        1. 1. Twin (Girl) Peters 1938–1938
        2. 2. Joyce (Arlene Peters) (White) 1938–2020 m. Jerry (Clayton) Waller 1938–2007 m. William (Kenneth) White 1940–2006
      2. 2. Kenneth (Marylan) Peters 1911–1979
      3. 3. Charles (Velmer) Peters 1919–1928
      4. 4. Bertran (Elmo) Peters 1922–1994 m. Emily (Vera Rowell) Bird 1924–1992
      5. 5. Infant (Son) Peters 1928–1928
      6. 6. Alden (Trefond) Peters 1914–1935
      7. 7. Park (Hollman) Peters 1912–1935
    6. 6. Richard (Hamilton) Crow 1897–1981 m. Ethel (Virginia) Smith 1899–1998
      1. 1. Vereba Hamilton 1926–2005 m. Joseph (Stanley) Peret 1915–1984
    7. 7. Martha (Elizabeth) Taylor 1872–1881
    8. 8. Lula Taylor 1874–1881
    9. 9. Leila (A) Bond 1874–1948 m. James (D.) Bond 1863–1945
      1. 1. Ethel Bonds 1917–2009
      2. 2. Etta (Lee) Bonds 1904–1994
      3. 3. Joseph (Doyle) Bonds 1913–1992 m. Annie Woodrow 1913–2001
        1. 1. Melvena (Carol) Bonds 1934–
      4. 4. Stella Bonds 1901–1983
      5. 5. Elizabeth (Cordelia) Bonds 1910–2002
      6. 6. William (Coile) Bonds 1906–1977
  2. 2. William (I) Woodard 1855–1902 m. Laura (Lavinia\Levinia Williams) (Woodard) 1853–1917
    1. 1. George (Edward) Woodard 1889–1970
    2. 2. Thomas (Allen) Woodard 1880–1963
    3. 3. Daniel (Webster) Woodard 1882–1961
    4. 4. Saint (Luke) Woodard 1891–1974 m. Katherine (Geneva Smith) (Woodard) 1901–1978
      1. 1. William (Ollin) Woodard 1923–2011
      2. 2. Junior (Lloyd Woodard) Jr 1927–1997
    5. 5. Ettie (Columbia) Woodard 1893–1981
    6. 6. Benjamin (Franklin (1872)) Woodard 1872–1952
    7. 7. William (Alexander) Woodard 1878–1955
    8. 8. Mary (Margaret) Woodard 1874–1886
    9. 9. John (Samuel) Woodard 1876–1939
    10. 10. Jessie Woodard 1877–1896
    11. 11. Jessie (Alford) Woodard 1879–1955
    12. 12. Laura (V) Woodard 1887–1969
      1. 1. Loretta (C) Warren 1913–2006
        1. 1. Stephen (Ewell) Hughes 1933–2010
    13. 13. Mark Woodard 1891–1969 m. Bessie (Corinne) Campbell 1897–1952
      1. 1. Elsie (May) Woodard 1914–2009 m. Cary (Lee) Scott 1906–1996
        1. 1. Myrtice (Virginia) Scott 1932–2016
        2. 2. Carolyn (Frances Scott) (Dicksons) 1935–2009
        3. 3. William (“Bill” Jesse) Scott 1945–2021
        4. 4. Betty (June Scott) (Mitchell) 1936–2016
        5. 5. Curtis (Thomas) Scott 1933–2022
        6. 6. Eddie ("Ed" Allen) Scott 1942–2015
        7. 7. Henry (Lee "Hank") Scott 1939–2009
        8. 8. James ("Jim" Reason) Scott 1941–2017
        9. 9. Andrew (Russell) Scott 1931–2016
  3. 3. Samuel (Y) Woodard 1848–1906 m. Susan (Ann Louticia) Gough 1841–1916
    1. 1. Martha (Elizabeth “Mattie” (1870) Woodard) (Lovett) 1870–1916 m. William (D) Lovett 1863–1930
      1. 1. Willie Lovett 1912– m. Gladys (Hazel Booth) (Lovette) 1925–2006
        1. 1. Gladys (Diane Lovett) (Bratcher) 1944–1970
      2. 2. Flossie (Ellen Lovett (McMillan)) (Nobles) 1905–1974
      3. 3. George (Edgar) Lovett 1907–1999
      4. 4. Annie (M) Lovett 1891–
      5. 5. Mary (Jane) Lovett 1900–1915
      6. 6. Robert (Lee) Lovett 1901–1980
      7. 7. Katie (E) Lovett 1898–
      8. 8. Johnnie Lovett 1903–1904
      9. 9. Samuel (D) Lovett 1894–1980
      10. 10. James (William) Lovett 1895–1977 m. Daisy (Ethel Connell) (Lovett) 1901–1960
        1. 1. Nancy (Ann Lovett (Newsome)) (Berryhill) 1937–2004 m. Arthur (Franklin) Berryhill 1938–2021
        2. 2. John (“Little John” (1929)) Lovett 1929–1989 m. Dorothy (Jean) Woodard 1933–2022
    2. 2. Jesse (Lee) Woodard 1879–1934 m. Maude (Ella Fooshee) (Woodard) 1880–1938
      1. 1. Ralph Woodard 1904–
      2. 2. Clarence Woodard 1909–
      3. 3. Silas (Young) Woodard 1905–1979
      4. 4. Ethel (Lee) Woodard 1903–1964
      5. 5. Grace (Marie) Woodard 1900–
      6. 6. Samuel (Jesse) Woodard 1899–
    3. 3. Benjamin (William (1866)) Woodard 1861–1930 m. Susan (Ida Trowell) (Woodard) 1859–1909
      1. 1. William (“Billie” W) Woodard 1894–1920
      2. 2. Ida (Harriet Woodard) (Lovett) 1888–1973 m. John (B) Lovett 1875–1952
        1. 1. Clyde (Edgar) Lovett 1922–1999 m. Alice (Mae\May Woodard) (Lovett) 1939–2023
        2. 2. Melissa (Ann Lovett) (Roesel) 1907–1984 m. John (Franklin (1905)) Roesel 1905–1991
        3. 3. Leonard (Lee) Lovett 1915–1988 m. Kathryn (Lily Bennett) (Lovett) 1924–1999
    4. 4. Amanda (Jane) Woodard 1863–1923
    5. 5. James (L) Woodard 1877–1894
    6. 6. John (Richard) Woodard 1872–1946
    7. 7. Daniel (Ashley) Woodard 1871–1950 m. Molly (W) Woodard 1882–1920
      1. 1. Minnie (Mae Woodard) (Hooker) 1903–1986 m. George (Aaron) Hooker 1894–1945
        1. 1. Molly (Marie Hooker) (Austin) 1923–1980
        2. 2. Dorothy (Hooker) (Finigan) 1929–2012 m. William (Hammond Finigan) Sr 1926–2008
      2. 2. Clara (Woodard) (Grawet) 1905–1991
    8. 8. Isaac (Monroe) Woodard 1868–1947 m. Julia (Elizabeth) Belton 1878–1937
      1. 1. Paul (Monroe (1892)) Woodard 1892–1962 m. Elsie (Dott) Woodard 1914–1990
        1. 1. Alice (Mae\May Woodard) (Lovett) 1939–2023 m. Clyde (Edgar) Lovett 1922–1999
        2. 2. Jessie (Eugene) Woodard 1935–2019
        3. 3. Elizabeth (Lee “Bettie” Woodard) (Simon) 1938–2011
        4. 4. Robert (Howard) Woodard 1938–2018
        5. 5. Groover Woodard 1924–1996
        6. 6. Paul (Monroe (1922)) Woodard 1922–1985
        7. 7. Morris (Edward) Woodard 1934–1935
      2. 2. William (Isaac) Woodard 1905–1977 m. Vera (Tommie) McWaters 1910–1986
        1. 1. Dorothy (Jean) Woodard 1933–2022 m. John (“Little John” (1929)) Lovett 1929–1989
  4. 4. George (Washington) Woodard 1877–
  5. 5. Daniel (J) Woodward 1855–1918
  6. 6. John (T) Woodard 1850–1850
  7. 7. William (Jesse) Woodard 1851–1877 m. Martha (Ann (1846)) Woodard 1846–1933
  8. 8. B (F) Woodard 1858–1861

Benjamin Woodard's Timeline

8 Records

1829
04 Jan 1829
Birth of Benjamin Woodard in Laurens County, Georgia, USA
Laurens County, Georgia, USA
1829
4 January 1829
Birth of Benjamin Woodard in Laurens County, Georgia
Laurens County, Georgia
1847
Abt 1847
Age 18
Benjamin Woodard was married in , Of Dooly, Georgia
, Of Dooly, Georgia
1850
27 Aug 1850
Age 21
Benjamin Woodard resided here in District 24, Dooly, Georgia, USA
District 24, Dooly, Georgia, USA
1860
1860
Age 31
Benjamin Woodard resided here in Dooly, Georgia, USA
Dooly, Georgia, USA
1862
28 Aug 1862
Age 33
Death of Benjamin Woodard in Manassas, Prince William County, Virginia, USA
Manassas, Prince William County, Virginia, USA
1862
28 August 1862
Age 33
Death of Benjamin Woodard in Groveton, Prince William, Virginia
Groveton, Prince William, Virginia
1862
28 August 1862
Age 33
Death of Benjamin Woodard in Manassas, Prince William, Virginia, United States
Manassas, Prince William, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 04 Jan 1829
    Event Place: Laurens County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Dooly, Georgia; Roll: M653_119; Page: 523; Family History Library Film: 803119
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 January 1829
    Event Place: Laurens County, Georgia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Dooly, Georgia; Roll: M653_119; Page: 523; Family History Library Film: 803119
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Abt 1847
    Event Place: , Of Dooly, Georgia

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 27 Aug 1850
    Event Place: District 24, Dooly, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Dooly, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Dooly, Georgia; Roll: M653_119; Page: 523; Family History Library Film: 803119

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Chatham County, Georgia
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Aug 1862
    Event Place: Manassas, Prince William County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 August 1862
    Event Place: Groveton, Prince William, Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 August 1862
    Event Place: Manassas, Prince William, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bushnell, Sumter County, Florida, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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