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Martha Woodward 1661–1723 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Apr 1661

Birth Location: King William, King William County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1723

Death Location: New Kent, New Kent County, Virginia, USA

Father: William Interpreter)

Mother:

Spouse(s): Nathaniel West, Gideon Macon

Children(s): Unity West, Francis West, Col. Macon, Anne Macon, Elizabeth Macon, Gideon Jr, Martha Washington), Col. Macon, Sarah Macon, Amy Macon, John I

Martha Woodward was born in 1661 in King William, King William County, Virginia, USA, the child of William Woodward The Indian Interpreter And Martha Woodward Mnu. In 1665, Martha Woodward resided in King and Queen, Virginia, USA. Martha Woodward married Gideon Macon, Nathaniel West, and had children including Amy Macon, Anne Macon, Col James Macon, Col William Macon, Elizabeth Macon, Francis West, Gideon Macon Jr, John Macon I, Martha Macon Grandmother Of First Lady Martha Dandridge Washington, Sarah Macon, Unity West. Martha Woodward passed away in 1723 in New Kent, New Kent County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Martha Woodward was born in 1661 in King William, King William County, Virginia, USA, the child of William Woodward The Indian Interpreter And Martha Woodward Mnu.
  • In 1665, Martha Woodward resided in King and Queen, Virginia, USA.
  • Martha Woodward married Gideon Macon, Nathaniel West, and had children including Amy Macon, Anne Macon, Col James Macon, Col William Macon, Elizabeth Macon, Francis West, Gideon Macon Jr, John Macon I, Martha Macon Grandmother Of First Lady Martha Dandridge Washington, Sarah Macon, Unity West.
  • Martha Woodward passed away in 1723 in New Kent, New Kent County, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Interpreter)
1623–1695
Birth Location: St George The Martyr, Surrey, England
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Spouses(s)

Nathaniel West
1655–1723
Birth Location: West Point, King William, Virginia Colonies
NW
Gideon Macon
1645–1702
Birth Location: Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England or Virginia
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Children(s)

Unity West
1703–1753
Birth Location: West Point, King William County, Virginia
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Francis West
1704–1796
Birth Location: King William County, Virginia
FW
Col. Macon
1701–1768
Birth Location: New Kent County, Virginia, USA
CM
Anne Macon
1685–1728
Birth Location: New Kent County, Virginia, USA
AM
Elizabeth Macon
1681–1763
Birth Location: Berkeley, Surry, Virginia
EM
Gideon Jr
1682–1761
Birth Location: St. Peter's Parish, New Kent County, Virginia
GJ
Martha Washington)
1687–1716
Birth Location: St. Peters Parish, New Kent, Virginia
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Col. Macon
1679–1768
Birth Location: New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States
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Sarah Macon
1690–
Birth Location: New Kent County, Virginia, USA
SM
Amy Macon
1684–1732
Birth Location: St. Peter's Parish, New Kent County, Virginia
AM
John I
1695–1752
Birth Location: St Peters, New Kent, Virginia, USA
JI

Martha Woodward's Ancestors

Self
Martha Woodward
1661–1723
Birth Place: King William, King William County, Virginia, USA
Parents
William Woodward (The Indian Interpreter)
1623–1695
St George The Martyr, Surrey, England
Grandparents
Christopher Woodward
1594–1650
Lambeth, Surrey, England
Lady (Catherine) Audley
1579–1632
London, Middlesex, England
Great-Grandparents
Lady Oldbury
1534–1620
Sir Audley
1532–1594
Anne Hewitt
1535–1599
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Westwood)
1509–1558
Elizabeth Browne
1510–1573
Sir Audley
1510–1544
Lady Bernardiston
1510–1538

Martha Woodward's Descendants

1.
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Martha Woodward (6 Apr 1661–1723) m. Nathaniel West (1655–30 Oct 1723) m. Gideon Macon (1645–1702)
  1. 1. Unity West 1703–1753 m. Col. (William Dandridge (Captain Royal Navy, Colonel Colonial Militia), (of Elsing Green Governors) Council) 1689–1744
    1. 1. Elizabeth Dandridge 1722–1772
    2. 2. Captain (William Dandridge) II 1729–1784
    3. 3. Mary (West) Dandridge 1725–1798 m. Col. (John) Spotswood 1724–1756
      1. 1. Gov. (Alexander) Spotswood 1746–1818
      2. 2. Capt. (John Spotswood) II 1748–1800
      3. 3. Anne Spotswood 1748–1789
      4. 4. Mary Spotswood 1752–1766
    4. 4. Anna Dandridge 1723–1781
    5. 5. Nathaniel (West Dandridge Sr. Reverend Colonel)) Sr. 1729–1786 m. Anne (Blair) Bolling 1752–1802 m. Dorothea Spottswood 1727–1773
      1. 1. Martha (Hale "Patty") Dandridge 1748–1791 m. Archibald ("Archer" Payne (Paine)) Sr 1748–1831
        1. 1. Martha (Payne) (Paine) 1773–1804
        2. 2. Anne (Spotswood Payne) (Paine) 1772–1818 m. Thomas (Mann Randolph) FLEMING 1767–1801
        3. 3. America (Payne) (Paine) 1786–1788
        4. 4. Alexander (Spotswood Payne Payne) (Paine) 1780–1858
        5. 5. Elizabeth (Payne) (Paine) 1782–1783
        6. 6. John (Dandridge) Payne 1770–1815
        7. 7. Jane (Spotswood Payne (Paine) (Bolling) Ferguson) 1779–1806
        8. 8. Catherine (Dandridge Payne) (Paine) 1784–1849 m. Archibald (Bolling) II 1769–1825
        9. 9. John (Robert Dandridge Payne) (Paine) 1770–1815 m. Susanna Bryce 1790–
        10. 10. Dorothea (Dandridge Payne Payne) (Paine) 1777–1849 m. Edward Bolling 1772–1835
        11. 11. Archer (Payne (Paine)) Jr. 1775–1776
      2. 2. Nathaniel (West Dandridge) Jr 1762–1847 m. Sarah ("Sally" Bigger) Watson 1758–1810
        1. 1. Martha (Hale Dandridge (Fontaine,) Perkins) 1795–1875 m. William (Winston) Fontaine 1786–1816
      3. 3. Agnes Dandridge 1769–
      4. 4. Alexander (Spottswood) Dandridge 1751–1785
      5. 5. Anne (Katherine) Dandridge 1767–
      6. 6. Dorothea (Spottswood) Dandridge 1757–1831
      7. 7. John Dandridge 1756–1804
      8. 8. Mary (Catherine) Dandridge 1772–1847
      9. 9. Nathaniel (West Jr) Dandridge 1756–1847
      10. 10. Robert (Ambler) Dandridge 1760–1799
      11. 11. William (Alexander) Dandridge 1750–1801
  2. 2. Francis West 1704–1796
  3. 3. Col. (James) Macon 1701–1768 m. Elizabeth Moore 1715–1779
    1. 1. Mary Macon 1742–1781 m. William Aylett 1743–1781 m. Bartholomew Dandridge 1737–1785
      1. 1. Philip Aylett 1767–1835
      2. 2. Elizabeth Aylett 1769–1832
      3. 3. Ann (Dandridge Aylett (Alexander)) (Elliot) 1778–1818
      4. 4. William ("Judge") Aylett 1775–1847
      5. 5. Mary (Macon) Aylett 1774–1813
      6. 6. Rebecca Aylett 1773–1813
      7. 7. Anne Dandridge 1758–1799
    2. 2. Elizabeth Macon 1741–1779
  4. 4. Anne Macon 1685–1728
  5. 5. Elizabeth Macon 1681–1763
  6. 6. Gideon (Macon) Jr 1682–1761 m. Rebeckah Hinshaw 1685–1720
  7. 7. Martha (Macon (Grandmother of First Lady Martha Dandridge) Washington) 1687–1716 m. Orlando Jones 1681–1719
    1. 1. Frances (Orlando) Jones 1710–1785 m. Col. (John Dandridge) Jr. 1700–1756
      1. 1. Bartholomew Dandridge 1737–1785 m. Mary Macon 1742–1781
      2. 2. Elizabeth (Frances) Dandridge 1722–1793
      3. 3. Gabriel Jones-Dandridge 1724–1806
      4. 4. William (Alexander) Dandridge 1734–1776
      5. 5. Anna (Maria) Dandridge 1739–1777 m. Burwell Bassett 1734–1793
        1. 1. Burwell (Bassett,) Jr. 1764–1841
        2. 2. Frances Bassett 1767–1796
        3. 3. John Bassett 1765–1826
      6. 6. Martha Dandridge 1721–1747 m. Philip Aylett 1701–1755 m. Daniel (Parke) Custis 1711–1757 m. Gen. (George Washington (1st President of the United) States) 1732–1799
        1. 1. John Aylett 1741–1776
        2. 2. William Aylett 1743–1781 m. Mary Macon 1742–1781
        3. 3. Unity Aylett 1740–
        4. 4. Anne Aylett 1744–1773
        5. 5. Frances (Parke) Custis 1753–1757
        6. 6. Martha ("Patsy") Parke-Custis 1753–1773
        7. 7. John (Parke 'Jacky' Custis (Son of America's First 1st Lady, Martha) Washington) 1754–1781 m. Ann (Costin Dandridge (Enslaved) Woman) 1754–1830 m. Eleanor Custis 1754–1811
        8. 8. Curtis (Matthew) Parke-Custis 1781–1854
        9. 9. Daniel Parke-Custis 1751–1754
        10. 10. Eleanor (Parke) Custis 1779–1852
        11. 11. George (Washington Parke) Custis 1781–1857
        12. 12. Patsy Custis 1748–1773
      7. 7. Mary (Ann Claiborne) Dandridge 1756–1763
      8. 8. Elizabeth ("Betsey") Dandridge 1749–1799 m. Leonard Henley 1745–1798 m. John Aylett 1748–1776
        1. 1. John (Dandridge) Henley 1781–1835
        2. 2. Robert Henley 1782–1828
        3. 3. William Henley 1784–
        4. 4. Frances (Fanny Dandridge Henley) Lear 1779–1856
        5. 5. Samuel Henley 1792–1825
        6. 6. Bartholomew Henley 1788–
        7. 7. George Henley 1790–1790
        8. 8. Martha Henley 1786–1789
        9. 9. William Aylett 1776–1777
      9. 9. Mary (Elizabeth) Dandridge 1715–1777
      10. 10. Alexander Dandridge 1734–1784
      11. 11. Frances Dandridge 1744–1758
      12. 12. Elizabeth (Jude) Dandridge 1749–1798
      13. 13. John Dandridge 1733–1749
      14. 14. Daniel Dandridge 1751–1754
      15. 15. Dorothea (Dandridge (First Lady of) Virginia) 1751–1831 m. Patrick Henry 1736–1799
        1. 1. Dorothea (Spotswood) Henry 1778–1854
        2. 2. Sarah (Butler Sallie) Henry 1780–1856
        3. 3. Martha (Catherine) Henry 1781–1804
        4. 4. Patrick Henry 1783–1804
        5. 5. George (Lafayette) Henry 1785–1813
        6. 6. Alexander (Spotswood) Henry 1788–1854
        7. 7. Nathaniel (West) Henry 1790–1851
        8. 8. Richard Henry 1792–1793
        9. 9. Edward (Winston) Henry 1794–1872
        10. 10. Jane Henry 1798–1798
      16. 16. Ralph (Sampson "Sam") Dandridge 1735–1776
    2. 2. Lane ((Laine)) Jones 1707–1750 m. Anne Barber 1707–1805
      1. 1. Sarah Harris 1729–1826 m. Joseph Johnson 1724–1781
        1. 1. Benjamin Johnson 1764–1846 m. Anna Norvell 1757–1840
    3. 3. Sarah Jones 1715–1796
    4. 4. William (Lane) Jones 1705–1805
    5. 5. Frances (Jones known as Fanny, mother of First Lady Martha Dandridge) Washingthon 1705–1784
  8. 8. Col. (William) Macon 1679–1768 m. Mary Hartwell 1703–1770
    1. 1. Elizabeth ("Betsy") Macon 1729–1763
    2. 2. Judith Macon 1737–1768
    3. 3. Mary Macon 1725–1801
    4. 4. Sarah ("Sally") Macon 1731–1818
    5. 5. Rev. (Henry Macon) I 1721–1785 m. Rebecca Mayo 1735–1769 m. Frances Netherland 1735–1786
      1. 1. William (Macon) Sr 1754–1798
      2. 2. Mary (Ann) Macon 1753–1828
      3. 3. John (P) Macon 1757–1793 m. Grace Cowan 1772–1813 m. Martha Tabb 1761–1785
        1. 1. Martha Macon 1785–1850
    6. 6. William Hartwell-Macon 1725–1813
    7. 7. Frances Macon 1723–1777
    8. 8. Martha (Lucy) Macon 1722–1759
    9. 9. Child (Ann Anne) Macon 1720–1736
    10. 10. Martha (Elizabeth) Hartwell-Macon 1746–1806
    11. 11. Ann Hartwell-Macon 1747–1813
    12. 12. Hartwell Macon 1741–1824
  9. 9. Sarah Macon 1690–
  10. 10. Amy Macon 1684–1732
  11. 11. John (Macon) I 1695–1752 m. Anne Hunt 1697–1724
    1. 1. William Macon 1719–1800
    2. 2. Gideon (Hunt Macon) Sr 1715–1761 m. Priscilla Ransom 1729–1802
      1. 1. Nathaniel Macon 1757–1837
      2. 2. John (Macon) III 1755–1828 m. Joanna Tabb 1762–1795
        1. 1. Gabriel (Long) Macon 1795–1840
        2. 2. Henry (Harrison) Macon 1796–1851
        3. 3. John (Tabb) Macon 1791–1851
        4. 4. Nathaniel (Dandridge West) Macon 1800– m. Elisabeth Macon 1820–
        5. 5. Sophronia Macon 1793–
        6. 6. Thomas (J) Macon 1798–1867
      3. 3. Martha Macon 1749–1820
    3. 3. Lt. (John) Macon 1719–1785

Martha Woodward's Timeline

5 Records

1661
6 Apr 1661
Birth of Martha Woodward in King William, King William County, Virginia, USA
King William, King William County, Virginia, USA
1665
1665-1736
Age 4
Martha Woodward resided here in King and Queen, Virginia, USA
King and Queen, Virginia, USA
1700
28 Feb 1700
Age 39
Martha Woodward was married in New Kent
New Kent
1723
04 May 1723
Age 62
Death of Martha Woodward in New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States
New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States
1723
1723
Age 62
Death of Martha Woodward in New Kent, New Kent County, Virginia, USA
New Kent, New Kent County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Apr 1661
    Event Place: King William, King William County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 28 Feb 1700
    Event Place: New Kent

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1665-1736
    Event Place: King and Queen, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: King and Queen County records concerning 18th century persons, 4th collection

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: A Massie family history

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Winston of Virginia and Allied Families

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 04 May 1723
    Event Place: New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1723
    Event Place: New Kent, New Kent County, Virginia, USA
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