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Colonel Robert "Tater Hole" Woodson 1st - ARW - Continental Troops - is the 5th great grandfather of Jesse and Frank James 1634 – 1707 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1634

Birth Location: Fleur De Hundrd, Prince Geo, Virginia, American Colony

Death Date: 1 Oct 1707

Death Location: Varina Parish, Henrico County, Virginia

Father: * dv+

Mother: Sarah Woodson

Spouse(s): Sarah Woodson

Children(s): Richard Woodson

Colonel Robert "Tater Hole" Woodson 1st - ARW - Continental Troops - is the 5th great grandfather of Jesse and Frank James was born in 1634 in Fleur De Hundrd, Prince Geo, Virginia, American Colony, the child of * Dr. John Woodson I dv+ and Sarah Isabelle Winston Woodson. Colonel Robert "Tater Hole" Woodson 1st - ARW - Continental Troops - is the 5th great grandfather of Jesse and Frank James married Sarah Elizabeth FERRIS Woodson, and had children including Richard Ferris Woodson. Colonel Robert "Tater Hole" Woodson 1st - ARW - Continental Troops - is the 5th great grandfather of Jesse and Frank James passed away in 1707 in Varina Parish, Henrico County, Virginia.

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  • Colonel Robert "Tater Hole" Woodson 1st - ARW - Continental Troops - is the 5th great grandfather of Jesse and Frank James was born in 1634 in Fleur De Hundrd, Prince Geo, Virginia, American Colony, the child of * Dr. John Woodson I dv+ and Sarah Isabelle Winston Woodson.
  • Colonel Robert "Tater Hole" Woodson 1st - ARW - Continental Troops - is the 5th great grandfather of Jesse and Frank James married Sarah Elizabeth FERRIS Woodson, and had children including Richard Ferris Woodson.
  • Colonel Robert "Tater Hole" Woodson 1st - ARW - Continental Troops - is the 5th great grandfather of Jesse and Frank James passed away in 1707 in Varina Parish, Henrico County, Virginia.

Immediate Family

Parents

* dv+
1586 – 1644
Birth Location: Dorsetshire, England
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Sarah Woodson
1586 – 1659
Birth Location: Belstone, Devonshire, England
SW

Spouses(s)

Sarah Woodson
1638 – 1689
Birth Location: Curles Plantation, James City, Henrico County, Virginia, American Colony
SW

Children(s)

Richard Woodson
1662 – 1715
Birth Location: Curles, Henrico County, Virginia, USA
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Colonel James's Ancestors

Self
Colonel James
1634 – 1707
Birth Place: Fleur De Hundrd, Prince Geo, Virginia, American Colony
Parents
* Dr. John Woodson I dv+
1586 – 1644
Dorsetshire, England
Sarah (Isabelle Winston) Woodson
1586 – 1659
Belstone, Devonshire, 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 Devonshire
1516 – 1550
Alice Hammon
1516 – 1586
THOMAS KNIGHT
1520 – 1580
Elizabeth (Hammond)
1538 – 1630
John II
1535 – 1598
Uphan Taylor
1550 – 1584
John Dabney\D'Abney
1550 – 1596
Sarah D"Abney
1550 – 1598
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Dr. Woodson
1475 – 1565
Lady Hammon\Hammond
1497 – 1586
Willm Hammon
1490 – 1570
Margareta (Hammon)
1495 – 1575
Henry Hammon
1515 – 1565
Richard Winston
1515 – 1610
Catherine Winston
1525 – 1585
Isaac Taylor
1530 – 1600
Alice Thornton
1532 – 1608
Jamestowne D'Aubigny
1525 – 1575
(Lady) Morrison
1525 – 1580
Admiral Jennings
1525 – 1575
Lady Beard
1505 – 1560

Colonel James's Descendants

1.
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Colonel (Robert "Tater Hole" Woodson 1st - ARW - Continental Troops - is the 5th great grandfather of Jesse and Frank) James (1634 – 1 Oct 1707) m. Sarah (Elizabeth FERRIS) Woodson (8 May 1638 – 1689)
  1. 1. Richard (Ferris) Woodson (1662 – 4 Mar 1715) m. Ann Smith (1675 – 14 Apr 1746)
    1. 1. Elizabeth Woodson (1699 – 20 Sep 1759) m. Edmond (Goode) Sr (1690 – 16 Nov 1761)
      1. 1. Martha ("Patty") Goode (Abt. 1756 – Aft. 1820) m. William Parrish (7 Dec 1750 – 20 Apr 1820)
        1. 1. ELIZABETH PARRISH (1774 – 15 Mar 1863) m. JOHN (J) ADAMS (1775 – 7 Sep 1878)

Colonel James's Timeline

2 Records

1634
1634
Birth of Colonel Robert "Tater Hole" Woodson 1st - ARW - Continental Troops - is the 5th great grandfather of Jesse and Frank James in Fleur De Hundrd, Prince Geo, Virginia, American Colony
Fleur De Hundrd, Prince Geo, Virginia, American Colony
1707
1 Oct 1707
Age 73
Death of Colonel Robert "Tater Hole" Woodson 1st - ARW - Continental Troops - is the 5th great grandfather of Jesse and Frank James in Varina Parish, Henrico County, Virginia
Varina Parish, Henrico County, Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1634
    Event Place: Fleur De Hundrd, Prince Geo, Virginia, American Colony

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Oct 1707
    Event Place: Varina Parish, Henrico County, Virginia
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