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Elizabeth Ferris 1635–1689 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1635

Birth Location: Curles Neck Plantation, Henrico County, Virginia Colony

Death Date: 1689

Death Location: Henrico, Virginia Colony

Father: Richard Fariss)

Mother: Sarah Ferrar)

Spouse(s): Robert Woodson

Children(s): Joseph Woodson, None None, Benjamin Worth, Robert Jr, John Woodson, Judith Woodson

In 1635, Elizabeth Ferris entered the world in Curles Neck Plantation, Henrico County, Virginia Colony, born to Richard James Ferris Ferrar Fariss And Sarah Hambleton Ferris Ferrar. Elizabeth Ferris married Robert Potato Hole Woodson, and had children including Benjamin Woodson To Gov Worth, Elizabeth Woodson, John Woodson, Joseph Woodson, Judith Woodson, Mary Woodson, Robert Woodson Jr, Sarah Woodson. Elizabeth Ferris passed away in 1689 in Henrico, Virginia Colony.

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  • In 1635, Elizabeth Ferris entered the world in Curles Neck Plantation, Henrico County, Virginia Colony, born to Richard James Ferris Ferrar Fariss And Sarah Hambleton Ferris Ferrar.
  • Elizabeth Ferris married Robert Potato Hole Woodson, and had children including Benjamin Woodson To Gov Worth, Elizabeth Woodson, John Woodson, Joseph Woodson, Judith Woodson, Mary Woodson, Robert Woodson Jr, Sarah Woodson.
  • Elizabeth Ferris passed away in 1689 in Henrico, Virginia Colony.

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Elizabeth Ferris's Ancestors

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Elizabeth Ferris
1635–1689
Birth Place: Curles Neck Plantation, Henrico County, Virginia Colony
Parents
Richard James Ferris (Ferrar Fariss)
1596–1637
Leicestershire, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
Sarah (Hambleton (Ferris) Ferrar)
1616–1690
James City, Henrico County, Virginia, American Colony
Grandparents
Nicholas (Ferris or Ferrer) Sir
1544–1620
Hertford, Yorkshire, England
Mary (Wodenoth) ✔️
1551–1634
Shavington, Cheshire, England
Sir (James Hamilton, 2nd Marquess of Hamilton, 4th Earl of) Arran
1589–1625
Abertorthwick, Forfarshire, Schotland
Lady (Marion\ Mary Wallace Boyd Countess of) Abercorn
1583–1632
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
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Elizabeth Ferris's Descendants

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Elizabeth Ferris (1635–1689) m. Robert ("Potato Hole") Woodson (1634–1707)
  1. 1. Joseph Woodson 1664–1734 m. Mary (Jane) Woodson 1686–1734
    1. 1. Martha (Briggs) Woodson 1690–1774
  2. 2. 1662–1716 m. Ann Smith 1670–1746
    1. 1. Mary Woodson 1707–1783 m. Richard Truman 1707–1772
      1. 1. Joseph Truman 1740–1803 m. Mary McGehee 1742–
      2. 2. Rebecca Truman 1737–1820
      3. 3. John Truman 1736–
      4. 4. Agnes Truman 1746–1820
      5. 5. Mary Truman 1731–
      6. 6. Abraham Truman 1735–1796 m. Celia (Anne) White 1736–1814
        1. 1. William Trueman 1753–1797
        2. 2. Judith (Garrett) Trueman 1770–1829
        3. 3. Richard Trueman 1760–1797
      7. 7. Ann (Cock)Truman 1747–1800 m. Benjamin Warinner 1744–1793
        1. 1. Peggy Warinner 1780–
        2. 2. Polly Warinner 1778–
        3. 3. Sarah Warriner 1776–
        4. 4. William Warriner 1774–1834 m. Karen (Happuck) Warriner 1780–1833
        5. 5. Martha Warriner 1772–
        6. 6. Mordecai Warriner 1766–
        7. 7. Joseph (W) Warinner 1770–1829 m. Triphena Turner 1766–1850
    2. 2. Elizabeth Woodson 1699–1740
    3. 3. Agnes Woodson 1711–1802
    4. 4. John Woodson 1697–1798
    5. 5. Judith Woodson 1703–1744
    6. 6. Obadiah Woodson 1712–
    7. 7. Richard Woodson 1690–
  3. 3. Benjamin (Woodson 👉🏻 to Gov.) Worth 1666–1723 m. Sarah Porter 1668–
    1. 1. Robert Woodson 1690–1750 m. Rebecca Pryor 1698–
      1. 1. Elizabeth Woodson 1734–1777 m. Shadrach Mims 1736–
        1. 1. Elizabeth Mims 1769–1823 m. Robert Poor 1763–
  4. 4. Robert (Woodson) Jr 1660–1729
  5. 5. John Woodson 1658–1716
  6. 6. Judith Woodson 1673–1733

Elizabeth Ferris's Timeline

2 Records

1635
1635
Birth of Elizabeth Ferris in Curles Neck Plantation, Henrico County, Virginia Colony
Curles Neck Plantation, Henrico County, Virginia Colony
1689
1689
Age 54
Death of Elizabeth Ferris in Henrico, Virginia Colony
Henrico, Virginia Colony

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1635
    Event Place: Curles Neck Plantation, Henrico County, Virginia Colony

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: The Nunn family : a short sketch of John Milton Nunn + Sallie Heiston Nunn, their ancestors and descendants.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1689
    Event Place: Henrico, Virginia Colony

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