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Lt Col Rev Lt Col. Rev. William Woods 1715–1782 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Nov 1715

Birth Location: Dunshaughlin, County Meath, Ireland

Death Date: 12 Apr 1782

Death Location: Greenbrier County, West Virginia, USA

Father: Michael Woods

Mother: Mary Campbell

Spouse(s): Susannah WALLACE

Children(s): Maj. vet)

The story of Lt Col Rev Lt Col. Rev. William Woods began in 1715 in Dunshaughlin, County Meath, Ireland. Lt Col Rev Lt Col. Rev. William Woods married Susannah Wallace, and had children including Maj Adam Cooper Woods Rev War Vet. Lt Col Rev Lt Col. Rev. William Woods passed away in 1782 in Greenbrier County, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Lt Col Rev Lt Col. Rev. William Woods began in 1715 in Dunshaughlin, County Meath, Ireland.
  • Lt Col Rev Lt Col. Rev. William Woods married Susannah Wallace, and had children including Maj Adam Cooper Woods Rev War Vet.
  • Lt Col Rev Lt Col. Rev. William Woods passed away in 1782 in Greenbrier County, West Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lt Woods's Ancestors

Self
Lt Woods
1715–1782
Birth Place: Dunshaughlin, County Meath, Ireland
Parents
Michael Marion DeFiennes Woods
1684–1762
Castle Dunshauglin (Dún Seachlainn), County Meath, Ulster, Ireland
Mary (Catherine) Campbell
1690–1742
Edinburgh, Argyll, Scotland
Grandparents
Sir (Lord John Andrew DeFiennes Woods) II
1654–1723
Dunshaughlin Castle, Ulster, Meath, Ireland
Lady (Elizabeth Woods) Worsop
1656–1741
Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Sir Woods
1628–1711
Lady ***
1632–1686
Elizabeth Parsons
1632–1686
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Riding
1610–1674
Lady Woods
1611–1634
Sir Kincardine
1600–1643
Mary PRESTON
1603–1651
Anne Parsons
1606–1633

Lt Woods's Descendants

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Lt (Col Rev Lt Col. Rev. William) Woods (2 Nov 1715–12 Apr 1782) m. Susannah WALLACE (1 Jan 1719–1 Jan 1797)
  1. 1. Maj. (Adam Cooper Woods (Rev War) vet) 1742–1826 m. Anna Kavanaugh 1748–1810
    1. 1. Patrick Woods 1774–1840 m. Rachel Cooper 1774–1813
      1. 1. L (Thirza) Woods 1796–1844 m. James Yates 1793–1874
        1. 1. Archibald (W) Yates 1818– m. Sarah (H) Tharp 1828–1915 m. Cassie Yates 1880–
        2. 2. Frances (Ann) Yates 1826– m. James Guerrant 1817–1865
        3. 3. Hannah Yates 1817–
        4. 4. Almyra Yates 1820–1880
      2. 2. Adam (Cooper Woods) (USA) 1795–1849
      3. 3. Larkin (Kavanaugh Woods) (USA) 1804–1866
      4. 4. Sidney (S Woods) (USA) 1819–1899
      5. 5. Christopher (Irving Woods) (USA) 1815–1873
      6. 6. Sachal (Woods) (USA) 1800–1854
      7. 7. W (James Woods) (USA) 1821–1888
      8. 8. Ann (Woods) (USA) 1806–1874

Lt Woods's Timeline

2 Records

1715
2 Nov 1715
Birth of Lt Col Rev Lt Col. Rev. William Woods in Dunshaughlin, County Meath, Ireland
Dunshaughlin, County Meath, Ireland
1782
12 Apr 1782
Age 67
Death of Lt Col Rev Lt Col. Rev. William Woods in Greenbrier County, West Virginia, USA
Greenbrier County, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Nov 1715
    Event Place: Dunshaughlin, County Meath, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Apr 1782
    Event Place: Greenbrier County, West Virginia, USA

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