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John A Woodward 1795–1881 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 May 1795

Birth Location: Jefferson City, Jefferson, Tennessee, United States

Death Date: 5 Aug 1881

Death Location: Little Rock, Newton County, Mississippi, United States of America

Father: Aaron Woodward

Mother: Hannah (Woodward)

Spouse(s): Mary Johnson, Mary Woodward

Children(s): Dianna Keen, Eli Woodward, Sarah Woodward, Susan Woodward, Hannah Woodward, Lucinda Munn, Savannah Woodward, Diana Keen, Savannah Woodward, Eli Woodward, Diana Woodward, Caroline Woodward, Alexander Woodward, HANNAH♥♥♥ WOODWARD, Caroline Woodward, Thomas Sr., Diana Woodward, Sarah Woodward, Eli Woodward, Savannah (Beeman), HANNAH♥♥♥ WOODWARD, Caroline Woodward, Alexander Woodward, Susan Woodward, Thomas Sr., Sarah Woodward, Caroline Woodward

In 1795, John A Woodward entered the world in Jefferson City, Jefferson, Tennessee, United States, born to Aaron Joseph Woodward And Hannah Jane Tyner Woodward. In 1830, John A Woodward resided in Pickens, Alabama, USA. In 1840, John A Woodward resided in Newton, Mississippi, USA. John A Woodward married Mary Rebecca Johnson, Mary Rebecca Woodward, and had children including Alexander Woodward, Caroline Woodward, Diana Keen, Diana Woodward, Dianna Keen, Eli Woodward, Hannah 4Th Ggm Of Mississippi Woodward, Hannah Woodward, Lucinda Munn, Sarah Lucinda Woodward, Savannah Sarah Woodward, Savannah Woodward, Savannah Woodward Cross Beeman, Susan Caroline Woodward, Thomas Major Woodward Sr. John A Woodward passed away in 1881 in Little Rock, Newton County, Mississippi, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1795, John A Woodward entered the world in Jefferson City, Jefferson, Tennessee, United States, born to Aaron Joseph Woodward And Hannah Jane Tyner Woodward.
  • In 1830, John A Woodward resided in Pickens, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1840, John A Woodward resided in Newton, Mississippi, USA.
  • John A Woodward married Mary Rebecca Johnson, Mary Rebecca Woodward, and had children including Alexander Woodward, Caroline Woodward, Diana Keen, Diana Woodward, Dianna Keen, Eli Woodward, Hannah 4Th Ggm Of Mississippi Woodward, Hannah Woodward, Lucinda Munn, Sarah Lucinda Woodward, Savannah Sarah Woodward, Savannah Woodward, Savannah Woodward Cross Beeman, Susan Caroline Woodward, Thomas Major Woodward Sr.
  • John A Woodward passed away in 1881 in Little Rock, Newton County, Mississippi, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Aaron Woodward
1772–1805
Birth Location: Guilford, North Carolina, United States
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Hannah (Woodward)
1774–1860
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
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Spouses(s)

Mary Johnson
1797–1881
Birth Location: Robertson, Tennessee, United States
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Mary Woodward
1797–1881
Birth Location: Robertson County, Tennessee, United States of America
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Children(s)

Dianna Keen
1823–1915
Birth Location: Alabama
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Eli Woodward
1822–1880
Birth Location: AL
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Sarah Woodward
1819–1880
Birth Location: Greene County, Alabama, United States of America
SW
Susan Woodward
1833–1863
Birth Location: Pickens Co., AL
SW
Hannah Woodward
1823–1850
Birth Location: Mississippi, United States
HW
Lucinda Munn
1818–1870
Birth Location: Pickens, AL
LM
Savannah Woodward
1837–1908
Birth Location: Newton, Newton, Mississippi, United States
SW
Diana Keen
1823–1915
Birth Location: Almond, Stanly, North Carolina, United States
DK
Savannah Woodward
1837–1908
Birth Location: , Newton, Mississippi, USA
SW
Eli Woodward
1821–1880
Birth Location: Pickens Co., AL
EW
Diana Woodward
1824–1892
Birth Location: Almond, Stanly, North Carolina, United States
DW
Caroline Woodward
1830–
Birth Location: MS
CW
Alexander Woodward
1858–
Birth Location: Fairfield, South Carolina, United States
AW
HANNAH♥♥♥ WOODWARD
1823–1856
Birth Location: Mississippi, United States
HW
Caroline Woodward
1833–
Birth Location: MS
CW
Thomas Sr.
1832–1930
Birth Location: South Carolina
TS
Diana Woodward
1824–1892
Birth Location: , , Alabama, USA
DW
Sarah Woodward
1818–1870
Birth Location: Alabama, USA
SW
Eli Woodward
1822–1880
Birth Location: Pickens County, Alabama, USA
EW
Savannah (Beeman)
1837–1907
Birth Location: Newton, Newton, Mississippi, United States
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HANNAH♥♥♥ WOODWARD
1823–1856
Birth Location: Mississippi, United States
HW
Caroline Woodward
1833–
Birth Location: MS
CW
Alexander Woodward
1858–
Birth Location: Fairfield, South Carolina, United States
AW
Susan Woodward
1829–1863
Birth Location: Pickens Co., AL
SW
Thomas Sr.
1832–1930
Birth Location: South Carolina
TS
Sarah Woodward
1818–1870
Birth Location: Greene County, AL
SW
Caroline Woodward
1833–
Birth Location: MS
CW

John Woodward's Ancestors

Self
John Woodward
1795–1881
Birth Place: Jefferson City, Jefferson, Tennessee, United States
Parents
Aaron joseph Woodward
1772–1805
Guilford, North Carolina, United States
Hannah (Jane Tyner) (Woodward)
1774–1860
North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Woodward's Descendants

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John (A) Woodward (9 May 1795–5 Aug 1881) m. Mary (Rebecca) Johnson (15 Apr 1797–06 Dec 1881) m. Mary (Rebecca) Woodward (15 April 1797–6 December 1881)
  1. 1. Dianna Keen 1823–1915 m. Moses (Eli) Keen 1826–1896
    1. 1. Annie (Mariah) Keen 1855–1941 m. Jefferson (Davis) Wood 1853–1930
      1. 1. John (Randolph) Wood 1877–1963 m. Tammie ((Tamsey) Elizabeth) Pinson 1881–1979
        1. 1. Emmett Wood 1908–1981 m. Bertie (Myrtle) Lewis 1909–1978 m. Inez Wood 1922–1983
        2. 2. William (Clark) Wood 1912–1998
        3. 3. Willry (Pat) Wood 1920–2006
        4. 4. Amos Wood 1906–1995 m. Verdle (Edith) KILPATRICK 1910–1987 m. Mable (Gertrude) JOHNSON 1913–1988
        5. 5. Ollie (Manuel) Wood 1910–1945
        6. 6. Audry Wood 1915–1998
        7. 7. James (W) Wood 1918–1968
        8. 8. Norman (C) Wood 1922–1979
        9. 9. Lilly Wood 1902–1980 m. Joseph (Clark) Brothers 1894–1954 m. Jesse (Eastman Barnett (Bar Owner, WWI Army) Veteran) 1894–1959
        10. 10. Sydney (Nathaniel) Wood 1903–1996
        11. 11. Andria Wood 1915–
        12. 12. J (W) Wood 1918–1978
        13. 13. James (W) Wood 1918–2006
        14. 14. Sidney Woods 1904–
        15. 15. Emmett Woods 1908–1930
        16. 16. J (W) Wood 1918–
        17. 17. Audrie (Lee) Wood 1915–1998
        18. 18. Audry Wood 1916–1920
        19. 19. Clark Wood 1912–1940
        20. 20. James (Amos) WOOD 1906–1930
        21. 21. Sidney (Nathaniel WOOD) Sr 1903–1996
        22. 22. Emmett (Davis) WOOD 1908–1981
        23. 23. Ollie (Manuel) WOOD 1910–1945
        24. 24. Audrie (Lee) WOOD 1915–1998
        25. 25. James (Easemer) WOOD 1918–1968
        26. 26. Norman (Coglin) WOOD 1922–1979 m. Mary (Sue) Wood 1937–1988
        27. 27. Willry (Mae "Pat") WOOD 1920–2006
        28. 28. William (Clark) WOOD 1912–1998
        29. 29. Lillie (Lou Lavisa) Wood 1902–1980
        30. 30. Audrie (L) Wood 1915–1998
        31. 31. Clark Wood 1912–
        32. 32. Emmit (Davis) Wood 1908–1981
        33. 33. Sidney (Nathaniel) Wood 1903–1996
        34. 34. Ollie (Manuel) Wood 1910–1945
        35. 35. Norman (Caglin) Wood 1922–1979
        36. 36. Willry (Mae "Pat") Wood 1920–2006
        37. 37. James (W) Wood 1918–2006
        38. 38. J (W) Wood 1918–1978
        39. 39. Emmett Woods 1908–
        40. 40. Sidney Woods 1904–
        41. 41. Ollie (H) Wood 1910–
        42. 42. Clark Wood 1913–
        43. 43. Andria Wood 1915–
        44. 44. Sidney Woods 1904–
        45. 45. Emmett Wood 1908–
        46. 46. Ollie Woods 1910–
        47. 47. Clark Woods 1913–
        48. 48. Audry Woods 1915–
        49. 49. Lillie (Lou) Wood 1902–1980
        50. 50. Audrie (Lee) Wood 1915–1998
        51. 51. William (Clark) Wood 1912–1998
        52. 52. Emmit (Davis) Wood 1908–1981
        53. 53. Sidney (Nathaniel Wood) Sr 1903–1996
        54. 54. Ollie (Manuel) Wood 1910–1945
        55. 55. Norman (Coglin) Wood 1922–1979
        56. 56. Willry (Mae "Pat") Wood 1920–2006
        57. 57. James (Wasemer (J.W.)) Wood 1918–1968
      2. 2. Mattie (L.) Wood 1879–1951 m. Robert (Lee) Vowell 1872–1905 m. Martin (Luther) Estes 1882–1961
        1. 1. Annie (Bea Vowell) (Hodgins) 1899–1982
        2. 2. Robert (Fletcher) Vowell 1896–1975
        3. 3. Lura (Dortha Vowell) (Boatner) 1897–1986
        4. 4. Bertha Vowell 1902–
        5. 5. Grace Vowell 1906–
        6. 6. Ivey (Ambers) Vowell 1901–1961
        7. 7. Luis Vowell 1902–
        8. 8. Roy (Frank) Estes 1911–1995
        9. 9. Earl (Davis) Estes 1919–1992
        10. 10. Robert (Lee) Estes 1916–1972
        11. 11. John (Aaron) Estes 1910–1977
      3. 3. Alice Wood 1881–1948 m. Marshall (Franklin) Breazeale 1885–1938
        1. 1. Milton (William) Breazeale 1911–1990
        2. 2. Robert (F) Breazeale 1906–1990
        3. 3. Robert (F.) Breazeale 1906–1990
        4. 4. Vertie (Mae) Breazeale 1909–1995
        5. 5. myrty brazeale 1913–1944
        6. 6. Bilbo Brazile 1911–1971
      4. 4. Ladis (Lillie) Wood 1889–
      5. 5. Matthew (Curtis) Wood 1886–1974
      6. 6. Ima Wood 1894–1982 m. Clifton (Lee) Bennett 1895–1928 m. Henry (Y.) Walker 1889–1977
      7. 7. Virginia Wood 1895–
      8. 8. Lillie (T) Wood 1889–
      9. 9. Mathur (C) Wood 1890–
      10. 10. Virginia Wood 1895–
      11. 11. Lillie (T) Wood 1889–
      12. 12. Mathur (C) Wood 1890–
      13. 13. Misima Wood 1895–
      14. 14. Lula Wood 1875–1969
    2. 2. Leanna (Amanda) Keen 1846–1895
    3. 3. Mary (Caroline) Keen 1857–1906
    4. 4. Lucinda (Rebecca) Keen 1861–1941
    5. 5. Ellie (Elmira) Keen 1848–1940
    6. 6. Eli (Woodward) Keen 1849–1915
    7. 7. Josiah (S) Keen 1855–1926
    8. 8. William Keen 1851–1860
    9. 9. John (James) Keen 1858–1911
  2. 2. Eli Woodward 1822–1880
  3. 3. Sarah (Lucinda) Woodward 1819–1880
  4. 4. Susan (Caroline) Woodward 1833–1863
  5. 5. Hannah Woodward 1823–1850
  6. 6. Lucinda Munn 1818–1870
  7. 7. Savannah Woodward 1837–1908
  8. 8. Diana Keen 1823–1915
  9. 9. Savannah ("Sarah") Woodward 1837–1908
  10. 10. Eli Woodward 1821–1880
  11. 11. Diana Woodward 1824–1892
  12. 12. Caroline Woodward 1830–
  13. 13. Alexander Woodward 1858–
  14. 14. HANNAH♥♥♥ ((4TH GGM OF MISSISSIPPI)) WOODWARD 1823–1856
  15. 15. Caroline Woodward 1833–
  16. 16. Thomas (Major Woodward) Sr. 1832–1930
  17. 17. Diana Woodward 1824–1892
  18. 18. Sarah (Lucinda) Woodward 1818–1870
  19. 19. Eli Woodward 1822–1880
  20. 20. Savannah (Woodward (Cross)) (Beeman) 1837–1907
  21. 21. HANNAH♥♥♥ ((4TH GGM OF MISSISSIPPI)) WOODWARD 1823–1856
  22. 22. Caroline Woodward 1833–
  23. 23. Alexander Woodward 1858–
  24. 24. Susan (Caroline) Woodward 1829–1863
  25. 25. Thomas (Major Woodward) Sr. 1832–1930
  26. 26. Sarah (Lucinda) Woodward 1818–1870
  27. 27. Caroline Woodward 1833–

John Woodward's Timeline

8 Records

1795
9 May 1795
Birth of John A Woodward in Jefferson City, Jefferson, Tennessee, United States
Jefferson City, Jefferson, Tennessee, United States
1830
1830
Age 35
John A Woodward resided here in Pickens, Alabama, USA
Pickens, Alabama, USA
1840
1840
Age 45
John A Woodward resided here in Newton, Mississippi, USA
Newton, Mississippi, USA
1845
1845
Age 50
John A Woodward resided here in No Township Listed, Newton County, MS
No Township Listed, Newton County, MS
1850
1850
Age 55
John A Woodward resided here in Newton, Mississippi, USA
Newton, Mississippi, USA
1860
1860
Age 65
John A Woodward resided here in Decatur, Newton, Mississippi, USA
Decatur, Newton, Mississippi, USA
1880
1880
Age 85
John A Woodward resided here in Beat 2, Newton, Mississippi, USA
Beat 2, Newton, Mississippi, USA
1881
5 Aug 1881
Age 86
Death of John A Woodward in Newton, Newton, Mississippi, United States
Newton, Newton, Mississippi, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 May 1795
    Event Place: Jefferson City, Jefferson, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Pickens, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, Year: 1830; Census Place: Pickens, Alabama; Series: M19; Roll: 2; Page: 111; Family History Library Film: 0002329

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Newton, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Newton, Mississippi; Roll: 216; Page: 141; Family History Library Film: 0014841

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1845
    Event Place: No Township Listed, Newton County, MS
    Record Source: Mississippi, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1805-1890

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Newton, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Newton, Mississippi; Roll: 378; Page: 181a

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Decatur, Newton, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Newton, Mississippi; Roll: M653_588; Page: 828; Family History Library Film: 803588

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Beat 2, Newton, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Beat 2, Newton, Mississippi; Roll: 659; Page: 588C; Enumeration District: 086

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Aug 1881
    Event Place: Newton, Newton, Mississippi, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Little Rock, Newton County, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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