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James B. Woodard 1811–1857 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 May 1811

Birth Location: Kershaw, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 2 March 1857

Death Location: Palestine, Anderson County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Charles War

Mother: Rebecca (Woodard)

Spouse(s): Rachel (Woodard), Thelitha (Woodard)

Children(s): Jesse Woodard, Charles Woodard, Henry Woodard, Mary Woodard, Charles Woodard, William WOODARD, James Woodard, Bartlett Woodard, Martha Payne, Sarah Woodard

The story of James B. Woodard began in 1811 in Kershaw, South Carolina, USA. In 1850, James B. Woodard resided in Marengo, Alabama, USA. James B. Woodard married Rachel Creighton Woodard, Thelitha Talitha Telitha Harrison Woodard, and had children including Bartlett Harrison Woodard, Charles Nathaniel Woodard, Charles T Woodard, Henry B Woodard, James Edgar Woodard, Jesse Harrison Woodard, Martha J Woodard Payne, Mary Rebecca Woodard, Sarah Amanda Woodard, William F Woodard. James B. Woodard passed away in 1857 in Palestine, Anderson County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of James B. Woodard began in 1811 in Kershaw, South Carolina, USA.
  • In 1850, James B. Woodard resided in Marengo, Alabama, USA.
  • James B. Woodard married Rachel Creighton Woodard, Thelitha Talitha Telitha Harrison Woodard, and had children including Bartlett Harrison Woodard, Charles Nathaniel Woodard, Charles T Woodard, Henry B Woodard, James Edgar Woodard, Jesse Harrison Woodard, Martha J Woodard Payne, Mary Rebecca Woodard, Sarah Amanda Woodard, William F Woodard.
  • James B. Woodard passed away in 1857 in Palestine, Anderson County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Charles War
1757–1843
Birth Location: Orangeburg County, South Carolina, USA
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Rebecca (Woodard)
1770–1856
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Rachel (Woodard)
1802–
Birth Location: South Carolina, United States
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Thelitha (Woodard)
1810–1857
Birth Location: South Carolina, United States
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Children(s)

Jesse Woodard
1830–1902
Birth Location: Marengo, Alabama, United States
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Charles Woodard
1846–
Birth Location: Alabama, United States
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Henry Woodard
1833–1872
Birth Location: Clarke, Alabama, United States
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Mary Woodard
1849–1921
Birth Location: Clarke, Alabama, United States
MW
Charles Woodard
1843–1863
Birth Location: Marengo, Alabama, USA
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William WOODARD
1843–1863
Birth Location: Clarke, Alabama, United States
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James Woodard
1832–1861
Birth Location: Clarke, Alabama, United States
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Bartlett Woodard
1833–1872
Birth Location: Clarke, Alabama, United States
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Martha Payne
1835–1876
Birth Location: Clarke, Alabama, United States
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Sarah Woodard
1838–1857
Birth Location: Clarke, Alabama, United States
SW

James Woodard's Ancestors

Self
James Woodard
1811–1857
Birth Place: Kershaw, South Carolina, USA
Parents
Charles E Woodard, Soldier During American Revolutionary War
1757–1843
Orangeburg County, South Carolina, USA
Rebecca (Woodard)
1770–1856
South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Woodard's Descendants

1.
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James (B.) Woodard (19 May 1811–2 March 1857) m. Rachel (Creighton) (Woodard) (1802–) m. Thelitha (\ Talitha \ Telitha Harrison) (Woodard) (11 Jun 1810–4 May 1857)
  1. 1. Jesse (Harrison) Woodard 1830–1902 m. Mary (Ann) Watts 1831–1914 m. Martha (A.) Turberville 1837–1860 m. Ann (Katherine) Vannoy 1846–1882
    1. 1. Herbert (A. "Hubbard") Woodard 1862–1934 m. Demarius Crist 1863–1944
      1. 1. Clyde Woodard 1904–1931 m. Mary (Myrtle) Nicholson 1903–1963
        1. 1. Edwin (Herbert) Woodard 1930–2008 m. Jeanette Broker 1935–2017
        2. 2. Charles Woodard 1923–1984 m. Marie Woodard 1926–2011
      2. 2. Stephen (Crist) Woodard 1892–1939 m. Lillian (J.) Nemec 1897–1983
        1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth "Libby") Woodard 1920–2014
        2. 2. Stephen ("Steve" "SC" Crist Woodard) Jr 1922–1963
      3. 3. Macon (Lemuel) Woodard 1880–1958
      4. 4. John (Warren) Woodard 1883–1937
      5. 5. Edwin (Herbert) Woodard 1887–1919 m. Cora (Irene) Graves 1894–1976
        1. 1. Nell (Margaret) Mitchell 1917–2002
      6. 6. Claude Woodard 1889–1903
      7. 7. Jesse (Clarence) Woodard 1895–1938
      8. 8. Dale (Luck) Woodard 1898–1956
      9. 9. Mitchell (Herman) Woodard 1901–1966
    2. 2. J. (K.) Woodard 1870–1932
    3. 3. Carrie Woodard 1860–
    4. 4. Dora (C.) Woodard 1862–
    5. 5. Talitha (J.) Woodard 1853–1885
    6. 6. Mary ("Mollie" Rebecca) Woodard 1864–1941
    7. 7. Charles (T) Woodard 1866–1892
    8. 8. Sarah (Amanda) Woodard 1856–1917
    9. 9. Henry (W) Woodard 1859–1865
    10. 10. Richard (Jessie 'Dick') Woodard 1869–1908
    11. 11. James (R) Woodard 1850–1868
  2. 2. Charles (T) Woodard 1846–
  3. 3. Henry (B) Woodard 1833–1872
  4. 4. Mary (Rebecca) Woodard 1849–1921
  5. 5. Charles (Nathaniel) Woodard 1843–1863
  6. 6. William (F.) WOODARD 1843–1863
  7. 7. James (Edgar) Woodard 1832–1861
  8. 8. Bartlett (Harrison) Woodard 1833–1872
  9. 9. Martha (J. Woodard) Payne 1835–1876
  10. 10. Sarah (Amanda) Woodard 1838–1857

James Woodard's Timeline

3 Records

1811
19 May 1811
Birth of James B. Woodard in Kershaw, South Carolina, USA
Kershaw, South Carolina, USA
1850
1850
Age 39
James B. Woodard resided here in Marengo, Alabama, USA
Marengo, Alabama, USA
1857
2 March 1857
Age 46
Death of James B. Woodard in Palestine, Anderson, Texas, USA
Palestine, Anderson, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 May 1811
    Event Place: Kershaw, South Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Marengo, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Marengo, Alabama; Roll: 10; Page: 15a

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 March 1857
    Event Place: Palestine, Anderson, Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Palestine, Anderson County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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