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Elizabeth Woodson 1689–1740 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: JAN 1689

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

Death Date: 1740

Death Location: Lunenburg, Henrico Co., VA

Father: Robert Jr.

Mother: Sarah Lewis

Spouse(s): John Independence

Children(s): Richard Povall

In 1689, Elizabeth Woodson entered the world in Virginia Curles, Henrico, Virginia, United States, born to Robert Ferris Woodson Jr And Sarah Lewis. Elizabeth Woodson married John Povall Us War For Independence, and had children including Richard Povall. Elizabeth Woodson passed away in 1740 in Lunenburg, Henrico Co., VA.

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Biography

  • In 1689, Elizabeth Woodson entered the world in Virginia Curles, Henrico, Virginia, United States, born to Robert Ferris Woodson Jr And Sarah Lewis.
  • Elizabeth Woodson married John Povall Us War For Independence, and had children including Richard Povall.
  • Elizabeth Woodson passed away in 1740 in Lunenburg, Henrico Co., VA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Jr.
1660–1729
Birth Location: Curles, Henrico, Virginia, British Colonies
RJ
Sarah Lewis
1664–1710
Birth Location: Henrico, Virginia, USA
SL

Spouses(s)

John Independence
1684–1749
Birth Location: Henrico, Virginia, British Colonies
JI

Children(s)

Richard Povall
1710–1771
Birth Location: Henrico, Virginia, British Colonies
RP

Elizabeth Woodson's Ancestors

Self
Elizabeth Woodson
1689–1740
Birth Place: Virginia Curles, Henrico, Virginia, United States
Parents
Robert Ferris Woodson Jr.
1660–1729
Curles, Henrico, Virginia, British Colonies
Sarah Lewis
1664–1710
Henrico, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Col. (Robert) Woodson
1634–1707
Fleur De Hundred, Prince George, Virginia, USA
Sarah (Elizabeth Ann) Ferris
1638–1689
Curles, Henrico, Virginia, USA
Maj. (John Lewis) Jr.
1633–1726
Abergavenny, Wales
Isabella Miller
1640–1704
New Kent or Gloucester County, Virginia, British Colonies
Great-Grandparents
Dr. Woodson
1586–1644
Sarah Winston
1590–1659
John Lewis
1594–1657
Catherine Philip
–1653
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Woodson
1542–1606
Alice Hammon
1542–
Isaac Winston
1584–1666
Mary Dabney
1568–1658
William Lewis
1560–1657
Margaret Puleston
1565–1658

Elizabeth Woodson's Descendants

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Elizabeth Woodson (JAN 1689–1740) m. John (Povall, US War for) Independence (1684–10 Oct 1749)
  1. 1. Richard Povall 1710–1771 m. Tabitha Hudspeth 1723–1767 m. Elizabeth Hudspeth 1697–
    1. 1. Rachel ("Polly") Povall 1739–1820 m. Dr (Henry Clay, US War for) Independence 1736–1820
      1. 1. Rebekah (Clay) (Finch) 1759–1845 m. William Finch 1755–1823
        1. 1. Henry Finch 1774–1816 m. Cynthia Collier 1789–1852
        2. 2. William (Povall) Finch 1781–1845 m. Elizabeth Scruggs 1795–1851
        3. 3. Adam Finch 1798–1884 m. Mary Cotton 1800–1832
      2. 2. Rev (John Clay, Lieut., US War for) Independence 1757–1814 m. Patsy Ingram 1760–
        1. 1. Samuel Clay 1780–
        2. 2. George (W) Clay 1782–1849 m. Rebecca (Wynn) Davenport 1781–1852
      3. 3. Tabitha Clay 1767–1864
      4. 4. Mary (Ann) Clay 1770–1845
      5. 5. Letitia ("Letty") Clay 1782–1827 m. Archibald Bedford 1769–1827
        1. 1. Thomas Bedford 1797– m. Cordelia Thomas 1800–1854
        2. 2. Benjamin Bedford 1798–1855 m. Sarah (West) Beasley 1799–1856
        3. 3. Nancy Bedford 1812–
        4. 4. Patsy Bedford 1823–1896 m. Col (James Thompson Ware, US Civil War Confederacy: 3rd Alabama Reserves & 3rd Battalion Reserves, US postmaster, probably a merchant, slaveowner) 3x 1814–1871
        5. 5. Hillary (Mosely) Bedford 1804–1884
        6. 6. Archibald (Coleman) Bedford 1800–1869 m. Susan Brynes –1840 m. Lucinda Hedges 1819–
      6. 6. Col (Henry Clay, War of) 1812 1779–1863 m. Margaret ('Peggy') Helm 1779–1863
        1. 1. Henry Clay 1798–1890 m. Elizabeth Scott 1805–1834 m. Mary Chadwell 1815–1859 m. Henrietta (Olivia) Bittinger 1792–1823
        2. 2. Letitia Clay 1792–1857
        3. 3. John (C.) Clay 1800–1876 m. Nancy Blanton 1806–1883
        4. 4. Joseph (Helm) Clay 1803–1847 m. Amanda (FitzAllen) Scott 1810–1899
        5. 5. Samuel (H.) Clay 1815–1888
        6. 6. Francis (Povall) Clay 1819–1909 m. Susan Clay 1823–1903
        7. 7. Matthew (Martin) Clay 1821–1883
        8. 8. Sarah Clay 1801–1886 m. William (Thomas) Buckner 1786–1849
        9. 9. Clay 1805–1805
        10. 10. Henrietta (Povall) Clay 1808–1866 m. Franklin (Povall) Bedfort 1804–1828 m. Elder (Eldred Simpkins) Dudley 1811–1891
        11. 11. Elizabeth (Payne) Clay 1812–1899 m. Douglas (Payne) Lewis 1804–1867
        12. 12. Mary (Ann) Clay 1817–1839 m. Elder (Eldred Simpkins) Dudley 1811–1891
        13. 13. Rebecca Clay 1810–1820
        14. 14. Rachel (Elizabeth) Clay 1812–1902 m. Douglas (Payne) Lewis 1804–1867
      7. 7. Elizabeth (Povall Clay) (Bruce) 1755–1832
      8. 8. Samuel Clay 1761–1810 m. Ann (Nancy) Winn 1773–1810
        1. 1. Littleberry (Bedford) Clay 1799–1879 m. Arabella (Anne Tilford Clay) MacCoun 1802–1828
        2. 2. George Clay 1796–1859 m. Amira Clay 1800–1846
        3. 3. Letitia Clay 1792–1857 m. Edward (Barbour) Moran 1786–1845
        4. 4. Henry (C.) Clay 1791–
        5. 5. Rachel Clay 1804–
        6. 6. Thomas Clay –1831
        7. 7. John Clay 1800–
        8. 8. Richard (P.) Clay 1802–
        9. 9. William (Green) Clay 1810–1855
      9. 9. Rachel (Clay heroine in the Revolutionary War when she and her sister Sally dressed in their husbands' clothes in order to warn the Rev.) troo 1763–1849 m. Col (Barclay Martin, US War for Independence, no) children 1756–1815
        1. 1. Judge (John Henderson) Martin 1789–1841
      10. 10. Sarah ("Sally" Clay, US War for Independence: Carried dispatches to CO General) Greene 1765–1842 m. Matthew (Martin Sr, US War for Independence, Battle of) Gilford 1763–1816
        1. 1. Mary (Clay "Polly") Martin 1788–1882 m. John Marshall 1776–1814
        2. 2. Rachel (Povall) Martin 1789–1881 m. John Tillman 1786–1854
        3. 3. Lucy (Green) Martin 1793–1846 m. Theoderick (Fowke Bradford, slaveowner) 13x 1789–1840
        4. 4. Lettie (Clay) Martin 1795–1796
        5. 5. Henrietta (Beddinger) Martin 1797–1846
        6. 6. Sallie (Clay) Martin 1797–1846 m. John (Lambert Neill) Sr. 1789–1850
        7. 7. Abram Martin 1800–1839 m. Elizabeth Lane 1810–
        8. 8. Barclay Martin 1802–1890 m. Annabelle Burwell 1785– m. S. Times 1810– m. Scruggs 1810–
        9. 9. Henry (Clay) Martin 1806–1835 m. Amanda (J.) Davenport 1810–1834 m. Sarah (H.) Crowder 1820–
        10. 10. Martha ("Mattie" Bedford) Martin 1808–1835 m. Samuel (Reed) Ruckler 1805–1850
        11. 11. Matthew (Martin) Jr 1812–1892
        12. 12. Elizabeth (Marshall Moseley) (Martin) 1804–1849 m. Edward (Archer Moseley, US Civil War) Confederacy 1801–1862
        13. 13. Rebecca Martin 1791–1849 m. Thomas (Bedford) Moseley 1788–1866
      11. 11. Martha Clay 1772–1864 m. Littleberry Bedford 1769–1829
      12. 12. Henrietta (Clay) (Bedinger) 1776–1853 m. Georg (Michael) Bedinger 1756–1843
        1. 1. Elizabeth (Morgan) Bedinger 1798–1855
        2. 2. Henrietta Bedinger 1819–1833
        3. 3. Daniel (Paine) Bedinger 1795–1865
        4. 4. Henry (Clay) Bedinger 1793–1850
        5. 5. Benjamin (Franklin) Bedinger 1797–1871
        6. 6. Soloman Bedinger 1801–1828
        7. 7. Olivia (Morgan) Bedinger 1803–1823
    2. 2. Martha Povall 1756–1818
    3. 3. Lucy Povall 1738–1759
    4. 4. Betty Povall 1741–1764
    5. 5. John Povall 1752–1817
    6. 6. Susanna Povall 1760–1820 m. Benjamin Moseley 1758–
      1. 1. Benjamin Moseley 1797–
      2. 2. Thomas Moseley 1795–
    7. 7. Charles Povall 1763–1829
    8. 8. Sarah Povall 1739–1808 m. Samuel Hobson 1728–1808
      1. 1. Mathew Hobson 1766–1850
      2. 2. Lucy Hobson 1763–
      3. 3. Samuel Hobson 1766–1839
      4. 4. Larna Hobson 1769–
      5. 5. Elizabeth Hobson 1768–1846
      6. 6. Pvt (Benjamin Hobson, US War for Independence, Virginia Militia 1st Regiment, slaveowner) x24 1761–1817 m. Lucy (Elizabeth Hobson) Moore 1764–1820
        1. 1. Nancy HOBSON 1786–1866
        2. 2. Elizabeth Hobson 1783–1885
        3. 3. Samuel Hobson 1793–1870
        4. 4. WATKINS HOBSON 1787–
      7. 7. Richard (S.) Hobson 1775–
      8. 8. John Hobson 1772–1830
      9. 9. Susannah Hobson 1780–1860
      10. 10. William Hobson 1776–1814
    9. 9. Ann Povall 1758–
    10. 10. Judith Povall 1762–
    11. 11. Richard Povall 1767–1786
    12. 12. Betty Povall 1741–1764
    13. 13. Mary Povall 1754–1804
    14. 14. Patty Povall 1756–1818 m. John Moseley 1752–1796
      1. 1. Elizabeth Moseley 1775–1818

Elizabeth Woodson's Timeline

2 Records

1689
JAN 1689
Birth of Elizabeth Woodson in Virginia Curles, Henrico, Virginia, United States
Virginia Curles, Henrico, Virginia, United States
1740
1740
Age 51
Death of Elizabeth Woodson in Lunenburg, Henrico Co., VA
Lunenburg, Henrico Co., VA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: JAN 1689
    Event Place: Virginia Curles, Henrico, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1740
    Event Place: Lunenburg, Henrico Co., VA
    Record Source: Age:
    50-51
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