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Elizabeth Ferris 1638–1689 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1638

Birth Location: Henrico, VA, USA

Death Date: 1689

Death Location: Varina, Henrico, Virginia, United States

Father: Richard Ferris

Mother: Sarah Hambleton

Spouse(s): Robert Woodson

Children(s): Joseph Woodson, Elizabeth Woodson, Richard Woodson, Jonathan Woodson, John Woodson, Robert Woodson, Mary Woodson, Mary Woodson, Mary Woodson, Agnes Woodson, Potato Woodson, Judith Woodson, Robert Jr, Mary Woodson, Benjamin Woodson, Richard None, Richard Woodson, Judith Woodson, Benjamin Woodson, John Woodson, Joseph Woodson, Sarah Woodson, Elizabeth Woodson, Sarah Woodson, Stephen Woodson, Martha Sheppard

In 1638, Elizabeth Ferris entered the world in Henrico, VA, USA, born to Richard Ferrar Ferris And Sarah Hambleton. Elizabeth Ferris married Robert Woodson, and had children including Agnes Woodson, Benjamin Woodson, Elizabeth Woodson, John Woodson, Jonathan Woodson, Joseph Woodson, Judith Woodson, Martha Sheppard, Mary Woodson, Potato Hole Woodson, Richard, Richard Woodson, Robert Woodson, Robert Woodson Jr, Sarah Woodson, Stephen Woodson. Elizabeth Ferris passed away in 1689 in Varina, Henrico, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1638, Elizabeth Ferris entered the world in Henrico, VA, USA, born to Richard Ferrar Ferris And Sarah Hambleton.
  • Elizabeth Ferris married Robert Woodson, and had children including Agnes Woodson, Benjamin Woodson, Elizabeth Woodson, John Woodson, Jonathan Woodson, Joseph Woodson, Judith Woodson, Martha Sheppard, Mary Woodson, Potato Hole Woodson, Richard, Richard Woodson, Robert Woodson, Robert Woodson Jr, Sarah Woodson, Stephen Woodson.
  • Elizabeth Ferris passed away in 1689 in Varina, Henrico, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Ferris
1596–1637
Birth Location: Curles, Henrico, Virginia, United States
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Sarah Hambleton
1616–1637
Birth Location: Henrico, Virginia, USA
SH

Spouses(s)

Robert Woodson
1634–1707
Birth Location: Prince George, Virginia, United States
RW

Children(s)

Joseph Woodson
1664–1735
Birth Location: Curles, Henrico, Virginia, United States
JW
Elizabeth Woodson
1670–1744
Birth Location: Curles, Henrico, Virginia, United States
EW
Richard Woodson
1662–1730
Birth Location: Source, Nord-Est, Haiti
RW
Jonathan Woodson
1696–
Birth Location: Henrico, Virginia, USA
JW
John Woodson
1658–1745
Birth Location: Henrico County,Virginia
JW
Robert Woodson
1660–1729
Birth Location: Curles, Henrico, Virginia, USA
RW
Mary Woodson
1695–1774
Birth Location: Henrico, Virginia, USA
MW
Mary Woodson
1670–1744
Birth Location: Curles, Henrico, Virginia, United States
MW
Mary Woodson
1765–
Birth Location: Henrico, Virginia, USA
MW
Agnes Woodson
1669–1771
Birth Location: Of, Henrico, Virginia, United States
AW
Potato Woodson
1634–1707
Birth Location: Prince Georges, Virginia, United States
PW
Judith Woodson
1673–1733
Birth Location: Curles, Henrico, Virginia, United States
JW
Robert Jr
1666–
Birth Location: Curles Plantation, Henrico, Virginia, United States
RJ
Mary Woodson
1678–1744
Birth Location: Curles, Henrico, Virginia, United States,
MW
Benjamin Woodson
1666–1723
Birth Location: Curls Plantation,Henrico,Virginia
BW
Richard None
1662–1715
Birth Location: Henrico, Virginia, USA
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Richard Woodson
1662–1679
Birth Location: Henrico, Virginia, USA
RW
Judith Woodson
1763–
Birth Location: Curles, Henrico, Virginia, United States
JW
Benjamin Woodson
1685–1778
Birth Location: Henrico, Virginia, USA
BW
John Woodson
1632–1684
Birth Location: Prince George, Prince George, Virginia, United States
JW
Joseph Woodson
–1660
Birth Location: Henrico, Virginia, USA
JW
Sarah Woodson
1692–1724
Birth Location: Henrico, Virginia, USA
SW
Elizabeth Woodson
1662–
Birth Location: Curles, Henrico, Virginia, United States
EW
Sarah Woodson
1670–1724
Birth Location: Curles, Henrico, Virginia, USA
SW
Stephen Woodson
1665–1735
Birth Location: Henrico, Virginia, USA
SW
Martha Sheppard
1703–
Birth Location: Henrico, Virginia, USA
MS

Elizabeth Ferris's Ancestors

Self
Elizabeth Ferris
1638–1689
Birth Place: Henrico, VA, USA
Parents
Richard Ferrar Ferris
1596–1637
Curles, Henrico, Virginia, United States
Sarah Hambleton
1616–1637
Henrico, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Nicholas Ferrar
1546–1618
Hertford, Yorkshire, , England
Mary Woodenoth
1562–1634
Shavington, Cheshire, , England
James (Hambleton 2 Earl obercornf) A
1590–1616
Jewery, London, , England
Marian Boyd
1584–1632
England
Great-Grandparents
Patsy Tyree
1570–1615
Thomas Boyd
1544–1611
Margaret Campbell
1550–1597
2nd-Great-Grandparents
David Tyree
1540–1600
Patsy
1535–1625

Elizabeth Ferris's Descendants

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Elizabeth Ferris (1638–1689) m. Robert Woodson (1634–01 Oct 1707)
  1. 1. Joseph Woodson 1664–1735 m. Mary Sanboarn 1686–1710
    1. 1. Martha Woodson 1716–1783
    2. 2. Joseph Woodson 1709–1752
    3. 3. Mary Woodson 1707–1708
    4. 4. Tucker Woodson 1720–1776 m. Mary Netherland 1720–1770 m. Judith 1740– m. Sarah Hughes 1724–1751
      1. 1. Joseph Woodson 1746–1817
      2. 2. Benjamin Woodson 1770–1870
      3. 3. Mary (Polly) Woodson 1743–
      4. 4. Henry (Macon) Woodson 1774–1850
      5. 5. Robert Woodson 1750–1810
      6. 6. Samuel Woodson 1752–1810 m. Elizabeth Strange 1760–1810
        1. 1. Betsey Woodson 1791–
        2. 2. Robert (Hughes) Woodson 1778–1806
        3. 3. Pleasants Woodson 1788–
        4. 4. Fielding Woodson 1793–
        5. 5. Pleasants Woodson 1790–
        6. 6. Sally (Pleasants) Woodson 1786–1825 m. Warner Lewis 1777– m. Warner Lewis 1777–
        7. 7. Judith Woodson 1789–
        8. 8. Elizabeth Woodson 1787–
        9. 9. George (T) Woodson 1780–1845 m. Sarah Hughes 1724–1751 m. Mary (Polly) Weeks 1794–1874 m. Mary (Polly) Weeks 1794–1845 m. Sarah Hughes 1794–1874 m. Sarah Hughes 1724–1751
        10. 10. Samuel Woodson 1787–1806
        11. 11. Tucker Woodson 1780–1876
      7. 7. Wade (Netherland) Woodson 1763–1847
      8. 8. Robert Woodson 1750–
      9. 9. Tucker Woodson 1747–1779
      10. 10. Tucker Woodson 1776–1831
      11. 11. Jane Woodson 1758–
      12. 12. Tarleton Woodson 1774–
      13. 13. Jane Woodson 1742–
      14. 14. Jane Woodson 1742–1818
      15. 15. Allen Woodson 1752–1822
      16. 16. Jane Woodson 1742–
      17. 17. Drury Woodson –1834
      18. 18. Tucker Woodson 1744–1779
      19. 19. Sarah Woodson 1764–1824
      20. 20. Jesse Woodson 1778–1865
      21. 21. Joseph Woodson 1746–1810
      22. 22. Isaac Woodson 1742–1758
    5. 5. Mary (C) Woodson 1690–1758
    6. 6. John Woodson 1704–1727
    7. 7. Judith Woodson 1714–1735
    8. 8. Mary Woodson 1706–1767
    9. 9. Joseph Woodson 1703–1704
    10. 10. John Woodson 1704–1727
    11. 11. Benjamin Woodson 1708–
    12. 12. Sanborne Woodson 1722–1756
    13. 13. Judith Woodson 1700–
  2. 2. Elizabeth Woodson 1670–1744
  3. 3. Richard Woodson 1662–1730
  4. 4. Jonathan Woodson 1696–
  5. 5. John Woodson 1658–1745 m. Judith Tarleton 1660–1714
    1. 1. Stephen Woodson 1704–1736 m. Elizabeth Branch –1789
  6. 6. Robert Woodson 1660–1729 m. Rachel Watkins 1670–1729
    1. 1. Elizabeth Woodson 1711–1784
    2. 2. John (Woodson) Sr 1696–1790 m. Mary Miller 1710–1775
      1. 1. Susanna Woodson 1750–1828
    3. 3. Mary Woodson 1714–
    4. 4. Mary Woodson 1695–1774
    5. 5. Judith Woodson 1715–1730
    6. 6. Judith Woodson 1700–
    7. 7. Sarah Woodson 1692–1750
    8. 8. Agnis Woodson 1697–
  7. 7. Mary Woodson 1695–1774
  8. 8. Mary Woodson 1670–1744
  9. 9. Mary Woodson 1765–
  10. 10. Agnes Woodson 1669–1771
  11. 11. Potato (Hole) Woodson 1634–1707
  12. 12. Judith Woodson 1673–1733
  13. 13. Robert (Woodson) Jr 1666–
  14. 14. Mary Woodson 1678–1744 m. George Payne 1680–1744 m. George Payne 1680–1744
    1. 1. Josias Payne 1705–1784
      1. 1. John Payne 1739–1792 m. Mary (W) Coles 1743–1808
        1. 1. Dorothea (Dandridge "Dolly" Payne) Madison 1768–1849 m. James Madison 1750–1836 m. John Todd 1763–1793
    2. 2. Robert Payne 1708–1744
    3. 3. George Payne 1707–1787 m. Agatha George 1740– m. Judith Burton 1778– m. Judith Burton 1710–1787
      1. 1. Jesse Payne –1771
      2. 2. Anne Payne 1750–1798
      3. 3. Mary (Payne) Brockenbrough1750 1750–1778
      4. 4. Anna ('Ann' Payne) 1762 1762–1830
      5. 5. Joseph Payne 1729–1782
      6. 6. Matthew (Payne) 1754 1754–1784
      7. 7. Ann (Payne) 1766 1766–1839
      8. 8. George (M.) Payne 1743–1831 m. Betty McCartey-Morton 1746–1807 m. Elizabeth (Betty McCarty) Morton 1746–1807
        1. 1. Judith (Burton) Payne 1769–1850
        2. 2. Margaret (B) Payne 1766–1840
        3. 3. Elizabeth (McCarty) Payne 1767–
        4. 4. Jonathan (S) Payne 1781–1860
        5. 5. Lucy (Hubard) Payne 1777–1857
        6. 6. Matthew (Montjoy) Payne 1784–1862
        7. 7. Mary (Barnes) Payne 1772–1840
      9. 9. Richard Payne 1743–1771
      10. 10. Ann Payne 1762–1787
        1. 1. William (P) Christian 1781–
      11. 11. Elizabeth Strange 1760–1810 m. Samuel Woodson 1752–1810 m. Samuel Woodson 1682–1827
      12. 12. Richard Payne 1765–1774
      13. 13. Jesse Payne 1742–1771
      14. 14. Joseph Payne 1758–1782
      15. 15. Matthew Payne 1739–1800
      16. 16. Jesse Payne 1742–1771
      17. 17. Robert (Burton Payne) III 1751–1788
      18. 18. Robert (Burton) Payne 1708–
      19. 19. John Payne 1744–
    4. 4. John Payne 1713–1784
    5. 5. Robert Payne 1709–
    6. 6. Elizabeth Payne 1724–1752
    7. 7. John Payne 1702–
  15. 15. Benjamin Woodson 1666–1723 m. Sarah Ported 1668–1722
    1. 1. William Woodson 1690–1785
    2. 2. John (Woodson) Iv 1696–1790
    3. 3. Benjamin Woodson 1702–
    4. 4. John Woodson 1706–
    5. 5. Sarah Woodson 1710–
    6. 6. Elizabeth Woodson 1712–1761
    7. 7. Robert Woodson 1708–1750
      1. 1. John Woodson 1739–
      2. 2. James Woodson 1734–
      3. 3. Elizabeth Woodson 1734–1777 m. Shadrack Mims 1734–1777
        1. 1. Robert Mimms 1764–1828 m. Lucy Poor 1772–1788
        2. 2. Sally Mims 1771–
        3. 3. Elizabeth (Woodson) Mimms 1769–1823 m. Robert Poor 1763–1801
        4. 4. Mary (Louise) Mims 1766–1848 m. John (Jeoviden) Gividen 1756–1835
        5. 5. Susanna Mimms 1776–
        6. 6. Martha Mimms 1774–
    8. 8. Joseph Woodson 1704–
  16. 16. Richard 1662–1715
  17. 17. Richard Woodson 1662–1679
  18. 18. Judith Woodson 1763–
  19. 19. Benjamin Woodson 1685–1778
  20. 20. John Woodson 1632–1684
  21. 21. Joseph Woodson –1660
  22. 22. Sarah Woodson 1692–1724
  23. 23. Elizabeth Woodson 1662–
  24. 24. Sarah Woodson 1670–1724 m. Edward Moseley 1660–1727
    1. 1. Benjamin Moseley –1774
    2. 2. Hezekiah Moseley 1702–1787
    3. 3. Agnes Moseley 1688–
    4. 4. Robert Moseley 1689–
    5. 5. John Moseley 1689–1718
    6. 6. Jacob Moseley –1781
    7. 7. Richard Moseley 1695–1746
    8. 8. Joseph Moseley 1691–1727
  25. 25. Stephen Woodson 1665–1735
  26. 26. Martha Sheppard 1703–

Elizabeth Ferris's Timeline

5 Records

1634
1634
Birth of Elizabeth Ferris in Curles, Henrico, Virginia, United States
Curles, Henrico, Virginia, United States
1635
Abt. 1635
Birth of Elizabeth Ferris in James City,Virginia
James City,Virginia
1638
1638
Birth of Elizabeth Ferris in Henrico, VA, USA
Henrico, VA, USA
1680
Bef. 1680
Age 42
Death of Elizabeth Ferris in Curls,Henrico,Virginia
Curls,Henrico,Virginia
1689
1689
Age 51
Death of Elizabeth Ferris in Varina, Henrico, Virginia, United States
Varina, Henrico, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1635
    Event Place: James City,Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1638; Birth city: of Curles; Birth state: VA.
    [3] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1634; Birth city: Curles; Birth state: VA.
    [4] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1638; Birth city: ; Birth state: VA.
    [5] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1638; Birth city: Henrico; Birth state: VA.
    [6] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1632; Birth city: Piersey; Birth state: VA.
    [7] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1634; Birth city: Fluer De Hundred; Birth state: VA.
    [8] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1634; Birth city: Henrico Co; Birth state: VA.
    [9] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1634; Birth city: Peirseys Hundred; Birth state: VA.
    [10] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1660; Birth city: Curles Neck; Birth state: VA.
    [11] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1634; Birth city: Eurles; Birth state: VA.
    [12] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1635; Birth city: James City Co; Birth state: VA.
    [13] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1634; Birth city: Fleur De Hundred; Birth state: VA.
    [14] Family Data Collection - Births
    [15] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 917.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: VNK
    [16] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 209.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: TSJ
    [17] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 1062.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: DPS

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1634
    Event Place: Curles, Henrico, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1638
    Event Place: Henrico, VA, USA
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Births

    Genealogy Event 4
    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 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Tidewater Virginia Families

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Bef. 1680
    Event Place: Curls,Henrico,Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1638; Birth city: of Curles; Birth state: VA.
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1634; Birth city: Curles; Birth state: VA.
    [3] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1638; Birth city: ; Birth state: VA.
    [4] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1638; Birth city: Henrico; Birth state: VA.
    [5] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1632; Birth city: Piersey; Birth state: VA.
    [6] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1634; Birth city: Fluer De Hundred; Birth state: VA.
    [7] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1634; Birth city: Henrico Co; Birth state: VA.
    [8] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1634; Birth city: Peirseys Hundred; Birth state: VA.
    [9] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1660; Birth city: Curles Neck; Birth state: VA.
    [10] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1634; Birth city: Eurles; Birth state: VA.
    [11] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1635; Birth city: James City Co; Birth state: VA.
    [12] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1634; Birth city: Fleur De Hundred; Birth state: VA.
    [13] Family Data Collection - Deaths

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1689
    Event Place: Varina, Henrico, Virginia, United States
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