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Colonel Richard Woodson 1662–1716 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1662

Birth Location: Curles Plantation, Henrico, Virginia, United States

Death Date: Mar 1716

Death Location: Curles Plantation, Henrico, Virginia, United States

Father: Colonel Woodson

Mother: Elizabeth Ferris

Spouse(s): Ann Smith

Children(s): Elizabeth Woodson

In 1662, Colonel Richard Woodson entered the world in Curles Plantation, Henrico, Virginia, United States, born to Colonel Robert Woodson And Elizabeth Ferris. Colonel Richard Woodson married Ann Smith, and had children including Elizabeth Woodson. Colonel Richard Woodson passed away in 1716 in Curles Plantation, Henrico, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1662, Colonel Richard Woodson entered the world in Curles Plantation, Henrico, Virginia, United States, born to Colonel Robert Woodson And Elizabeth Ferris.
  • Colonel Richard Woodson married Ann Smith, and had children including Elizabeth Woodson.
  • Colonel Richard Woodson passed away in 1716 in Curles Plantation, Henrico, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Colonel Woodson
1634–1711
Birth Location: Fleur de hundred, Henrico Co, VA
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Elizabeth Ferris
1634–1689
Birth Location: Curles, Henrico, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Ann Smith
1670–1746
Birth Location: Henrico, Virginia, United States
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Children(s)

Elizabeth Woodson
1699–1740
Birth Location: Henrico, Virginia, United States
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Colonel Woodson's Ancestors

Self
Colonel Woodson
1662–1716
Birth Place: Curles Plantation, Henrico, Virginia, United States
Parents
Colonel Robert Woodson
1634–1711
Fleur de hundred, Henrico Co, VA
Elizabeth Ferris
1634–1689
Curles, Henrico, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Dr. (John*) Woodson
1586–1644
Dorset, England
Sarah* Winston
1590–1660
, Devon, , England
Richard* Ferris
1596–1637
Curles, Henrico, Virginia, United States
Sarah* Hambleton
1616–1690
James City, Henrico County, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
James Hambleton
1590–1618
Marion Boyd
1584–1632
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Hambleton
1570–
Patsy Tyree
1570–
Thomas Boyd
1544–1611
Margaret Campbell
1550–1597

Colonel Woodson's Descendants

1.
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Colonel (Richard) Woodson (1662–Mar 1716) m. Ann Smith (1670–14 Apr 1746)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Woodson 1699–1740 m. Thomas Morton 1690–1730 m. Edward Goode 1690–1761
    1. 1. Thomas (Jr) Morton 1722–1802 m. Cicily (Katherine) Moore 1726–1747
      1. 1. Thomas Morton 1775–1815 m. Elizabeth Donaldson 1775–1822
        1. 1. Martha (Jane) Morton 1829–1874
        2. 2. Thomas MORTON 1814–1890
        3. 3. Frances (Elizabeth) Morton 1812–1856
        4. 4. Thomas (Jr) Morton 1812–
        5. 5. Mary (Polly) Morton 1811–1873
        6. 6. Paschal (W) Morton 1807–1889
        7. 7. Martha MORTON 1804–1849
        8. 8. Catherine Morton 1802–1866 m. Macager ((Micajah)) Thompson 1800–1862

Colonel Woodson's Timeline

3 Records

1656
1656
Colonel Richard Woodson was married in VA
VA
1662
1662
Birth of Colonel Richard Woodson in Curles Plantation, Henrico, Virginia, United States
Curles Plantation, Henrico, Virginia, United States
1716
Mar 1716
Age 54
Death of Colonel Richard Woodson in Curles Plantation, Henrico, Virginia, United States
Curles Plantation, Henrico, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1662
    Event Place: Curles Plantation, Henrico, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1656
    Event Place: VA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Mar 1716
    Event Place: Curles Plantation, Henrico, Virginia, United States
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