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John A Woodson 1856–1900 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1856

Birth Location: South Carolina

Death Date: 1900

Death Location: Ware Place, Greenville County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: Tucker Woodson

Mother: Sara Ann

Spouse(s):

Children(s): W Woodson

The story of John A Woodson began in 1856 in South Carolina. In 1860, John A Woodson resided in Regiment 42, Anderson, Anderson, South Carolina, U. In 1870, John A Woodson resided in Centerville, Anderson, Anderson, South Carolina, U. John A Woodson married Mattie Duncan, and had children including W Ernest Woodson. John A Woodson passed away in 1900 in Ware Place, Greenville County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of John A Woodson began in 1856 in South Carolina.
  • In 1860, John A Woodson resided in Regiment 42, Anderson, Anderson, South Carolina, U.
  • In 1870, John A Woodson resided in Centerville, Anderson, Anderson, South Carolina, U.
  • John A Woodson married Mattie Duncan, and had children including W Ernest Woodson.
  • John A Woodson passed away in 1900 in Ware Place, Greenville County, South Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Woodson's Ancestors

Self
John Woodson
1856–1900
Birth Place: South Carolina
Parents
Tucker Woodson
1817–1863
Ware Place, Greenville County, South Carolina, USA
Sara Ann
1823–1899
Anderson, Anderson County, South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Murry Woodson
1790–1876
Pittsylvania County, Virginia, USA
Catherine Davis
1797–1858
Molohan Section, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Tucker Woodson
1745–1831
Elizabeth Gowen
1750–1792
Reason Davis
1755–1831
Eleanor Morgan
1767–1816
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Tucker Woodson
1720–
Mary Hughes
1723–1775
John Cowan
–1809
Harmon Davis
1738–1803
Phoebe Nomaiden
1734–

John Woodson's Descendants

1.
JW
John (A) Woodson (1856–1900)
  1. 1. W (Ernest) Woodson 1894–1958

John Woodson's Timeline

4 Records

1856
1856
Birth of John A Woodson in South Carolina
South Carolina
1860
1860
Age 4
John A Woodson resided here in Regiment 42, Anderson, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
Regiment 42, Anderson, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
1870
1870
Age 14
John A Woodson resided here in Centerville, Anderson, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
Centerville, Anderson, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
1900
1900
Age 44
Death of John A Woodson
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1856
    Event Place: South Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Regiment 42, Anderson, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Centerville, Anderson, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1900
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Ware Place, Greenville County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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