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Joshua Preston Woodard 1865–1951 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 March 1865

Birth Location: Wayne County, Tennessee, United States of America

Death Date: 9 December 1951

Death Location: Cleburne, Johnson County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Jason Woodard

Mother: Mary Dugger

Spouse(s): Martha Dixon

Children(s): Joe Woodard, Ethel Woodard, Ida Woodard, John Woodard, Lizzie Woodard, Frank Woodard, Alvin Woodard

The story of Joshua Preston Woodard began in 1865 in Wayne County, Tennessee, United States of America. In 1880, Joshua Preston Woodard resided in District 12, Wayne, Tennessee, USA. Joshua Preston Woodard married Martha Rebecca Mattie Dixon, and had children including Alvin Lorenzo Woodard, Ethel Woodard, Frank Woodard, Ida Woodard, Joe Marvin Woodard, John Woodard, Lizzie Woodard. Joshua Preston Woodard passed away in 1951 in Cleburne, Johnson County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Joshua Preston Woodard began in 1865 in Wayne County, Tennessee, United States of America.
  • In 1880, Joshua Preston Woodard resided in District 12, Wayne, Tennessee, USA.
  • Joshua Preston Woodard married Martha Rebecca Mattie Dixon, and had children including Alvin Lorenzo Woodard, Ethel Woodard, Frank Woodard, Ida Woodard, Joe Marvin Woodard, John Woodard, Lizzie Woodard.
  • Joshua Preston Woodard passed away in 1951 in Cleburne, Johnson County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jason Woodard
1826–1895
Birth Location: Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
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Mary Dugger
1823–1905
Birth Location: Dinwiddie, Dinwiddie, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Martha Dixon
1873–1944
Birth Location: Waynesboro, Wayne County,Tennessee
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Children(s)

Joe Woodard
1900–1964
Birth Location: Giles County, Tennessee, USA
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Ethel Woodard
1906–1994
Birth Location: Texas
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Ida Woodard
1904–1991
Birth Location: Texas
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John Woodard
1910–
Birth Location: Texas
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Lizzie Woodard
1900–
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Frank Woodard
1912–1972
Birth Location: Texas
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Alvin Woodard
1913–1985
Birth Location: Texas
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Joshua Woodard's Ancestors

Self
Joshua Woodard
1865–1951
Birth Place: Wayne County, Tennessee, United States of America
Parents
Jason Lee Woodard
1826–1895
Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
Mary (Ann) Dugger
1823–1905
Dinwiddie, Dinwiddie, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Thomas (L) Woodard
1788–1875
Wake, North Carolina, United States
Matilda (Anderson) Woodard
1795–1879
Iredell Co., NC, USA
Henry (Dugger,) III
1797–1880
Brunswick Co., VA, USA
Ann (Eliza (Armeliza)) Clayton
1805–1840
Brunswick, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Dempsey Woodard
1760–1835
Elizabeth Woodard
1764–1840
George Anderson
1765–1802
Henry DUGGER
1765–1809
Armon Dugger
1772–1817
William Clayton
1775–1816
Mary Clayton
1782–1815
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Woodard
1722–1773
Sarah Barnard
1726–1787
John Griggs
1720–1805
Catherine Bower
1723–
Private drummer
1734–1830
Martha Ellis
1735–1794
Henry Sr
1733–1806
Mary Bailey
1736–1805
Joseph Price
1750–1803
Lurany Price
1754–1803
John Capt
1750–1812
Susannah Clayton
1755–1799
Miles Williams
1756–1822

Joshua Woodard's Descendants

1.
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Joshua (Preston) Woodard (7 March 1865–9 December 1951) m. Martha (Rebecca "Mattie") Dixon (2 Nov 1873–Dec. 13, 1944)
  1. 1. Joe (marvin) Woodard 1900–1964 m. Adaline (Rose) Bernheart 1910–1992
    1. 1. Marvin (joe) Woodard 1929–2020 m. Ruby (ann) Moore 1934–2007
    2. 2. Richard (Preston) Woodard 1942–1959
    3. 3. Doris Woodard 1932–2010 m. Darrell (Amos) Wallace 1929–1996
  2. 2. Ethel Woodard 1906–1994
  3. 3. Ida Woodard 1904–1991
  4. 4. John Woodard 1910–
  5. 5. Lizzie Woodard 1900–
  6. 6. Frank Woodard 1912–1972
  7. 7. Alvin (Lorenzo) Woodard 1913–1985

Joshua Woodard's Timeline

9 Records

1865
7 March 1865
Birth of Joshua Preston Woodard in Wayne County, Tennessee, United States of America
Wayne County, Tennessee, United States of America
1880
1880
Age 15
Joshua Preston Woodard resided here in District 12, Wayne, Tennessee, USA
District 12, Wayne, Tennessee, USA
1895
1895
Age 30
Joshua Preston Woodard was married
None
1900
1900
Age 35
Joshua Preston Woodard resided here in Civil District 12, Wayne, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 12, Wayne, Tennessee, USA
1920
1920
Age 55
Joshua Preston Woodard resided here in Justice Precinct 1, Johnson, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 1, Johnson, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 65
Joshua Preston Woodard resided here in Precinct 1, Precinct 1, Johnson, Texas, USA
Precinct 1, Precinct 1, Johnson, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 70
Joshua Preston Woodard resided here in Rural, Johnson, Texas
Rural, Johnson, Texas
1940
1940
Age 75
Joshua Preston Woodard resided here in Justice Precinct No 1, Johnson, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct No 1, Johnson, Texas, USA
1951
9 December 1951
Age 86
Death of Joshua Preston Woodard in Cleburne, Johnson County, Texas, United States of America
Cleburne, Johnson County, Texas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 March 1865
    Event Place: Wayne County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Johnson, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04082; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 126-9
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1895

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 12, Wayne, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 12, Wayne, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 1, Johnson, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 1, Precinct 1, Johnson, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Johnson, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Johnson, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04082; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 126-9

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Justice Precinct No 1, Johnson, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Johnson, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04082; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 126-9

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 December 1951
    Event Place: Cleburne, Johnson County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cleburne, Johnson County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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