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Col Benjamin Louis\Lewis Woodson 1666–1723 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 August 1666

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

Death Date: August 1723

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

Father: Col Hole"

Mother: Elizabeth Ferress

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1666, Col Benjamin Louis\Lewis Woodson entered the world in Henrico County, Virginia, United States of America, born to Col Robert Woodson I Potato Hole And Elizabeth Sarah Ferress. Col Benjamin Louis\Lewis Woodson passed away in 1723 in Henrico County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1666, Col Benjamin Louis\Lewis Woodson entered the world in Henrico County, Virginia, United States of America, born to Col Robert Woodson I Potato Hole And Elizabeth Sarah Ferress.
  • Col Benjamin Louis\Lewis Woodson passed away in 1723 in Henrico County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Col Hole"
1634–1707
Birth Location: Fleur De Hundred, Prince George, Virginia, USA
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Elizabeth Ferress
1634–1689
Birth Location: Curles Neck Plantation, Henrico County, Virginia, Colonial America
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Col Woodson's Ancestors

Self
Col Woodson
1666–1723
Birth Place: Henrico County, Virginia, United States of America
Parents
Col Robert Woodson I "Potato Hole"
1634–1707
Fleur De Hundred, Prince George, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth (Sarah) Ferress
1634–1689
Curles Neck Plantation, Henrico County, Virginia, Colonial America
Grandparents
John (Alexander Woodson) II
1586–1644
Dorchester, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Sarah (Isabelle Winston( Woodson)( Dunwell)() Johnson)
1586–1659
Belstone, Devonshire, England
Vicar\Rev. (Samuel Ferrers) (Ferris?)
1616–1679
St George The Martyr, Surrey, England/Reading,Berkshire,England
Jerusha Reed\Read\Reade
1626–1653
Reading, Berkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir\Knight\Dr. Woodson\Woodsonne
1562–1628
Lady Hammon
1565–1586
Sir Henry)
1570–1628
Mary Dawbney
1568–1635
Thomas *10616
1595–1645
Mary Sturdevant
1600–1622
Sir Reade
1587–1656
Mabel Kendall
1604–1690
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Devonshire
1516–1550
Lady (Woodson)
1516–1586
THOMAS SIR
1520–1580
Lady Westbourne
1538–1630
John 🗝
1535–1598
Alice Taylor
1555–1625
Samuel Ferris
1575–1639
“Sarah” Ferris
1585–
John Kendall
1580–1660
Elizabeth Sacherell
1584–1645

Col Woodson's Timeline

2 Records

1666
21 August 1666
Birth of Col Benjamin Louis\Lewis Woodson in Henrico County, Virginia, United States of America
Henrico County, Virginia, United States of America
1723
August 1723
Age 57
Death of Col Benjamin Louis\Lewis Woodson in Henrico County, Virginia, United States of America
Henrico County, Virginia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 August 1666
    Event Place: Henrico County, Virginia, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: August 1723
    Event Place: Henrico County, Virginia, United States of America
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