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Mary Alice Woody 1876–1913 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 May 1876

Birth Location: Virginia, USA

Death Date: 27 December 1913

Death Location: Madison Heights, Amherst County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: John Woody

Mother: Mary Hughes

Spouse(s): John Gowen

Children(s): James Gowen

In 1876, Mary Alice Woody entered the world in Virginia, USA, born to John J Woody And Mary Alice Hughes. In 1900, Mary Alice Woody resided in Elon, Amherst, Virginia, USA. Mary Alice Woody married John Wesley Gowen, and had children including James Wesley Gowen. Mary Alice Woody passed away in 1913 in Madison Heights, Amherst County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1876, Mary Alice Woody entered the world in Virginia, USA, born to John J Woody And Mary Alice Hughes.
  • In 1900, Mary Alice Woody resided in Elon, Amherst, Virginia, USA.
  • Mary Alice Woody married John Wesley Gowen, and had children including James Wesley Gowen.
  • Mary Alice Woody passed away in 1913 in Madison Heights, Amherst County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mary Woody's Ancestors

Self
Mary Woody
1876–1913
Birth Place: Virginia, USA
Parents
John J. Woody
1848–1913
Buckingham Co, Virginia
Mary (Alice) Hughes
1850–1904
Virginia
Grandparents
Pvt (William H.) WOODY
1813–1880
Cumberland County, Virginia, USA
Paulina (America "Lina") Woody
1824–1906
Nelson County, Virginia, United States
William (Edward) Hughs
1827–1900
Albemarle County, Virginia, USA
Mary (Catherine) Stratton
1827–1902
Buckingham/Powhatan County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Woody
1783–1881
Edith Robertson
1787–1821
Richard Woody
1800–1878
Frances Carroll
1801–1839
John Hughes
1790–
Mary Williams
1798–1850
Moses Stratton
1803–1876
Jane Wilburn
1806–1858
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry II
1750–1835
Elizabeth Baily
1750–1840
Hugh Robertson
1756–1833
SUSANNAH LIGON
1770–1841
Samuel Woody
1764–1808
Elizabeth Cottrell
1756–1843
Jacob Carrol
1762–1869
Tabitha Reynolds
1753–
Simon (Hughs)
1757–1823
William Stratton
1784–1852
Nancy Steger
1790–1850
William Wilburn
1772–1850
Mary Netherland
1788–1811

Mary Woody's Descendants

1.
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Mary (Alice) Woody (26 May 1876–27 December 1913) m. John (Wesley) Gowen (21 September 1875–21 January 1955)
  1. 1. James (Wesley) Gowen 1903–1982 m. Doris (Louise) Ryon 1919–1982

Mary Woody's Timeline

3 Records

1876
26 May 1876
Birth of Mary Alice Woody in Virginia, USA
Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 24
Mary Alice Woody resided here in Elon, Amherst, Virginia, USA
Elon, Amherst, Virginia, USA
1913
27 December 1913
Age 37
Death of Mary Alice Woody
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 May 1876
    Event Place: Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Elon, Amherst, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 December 1913
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Madison Heights, Amherst County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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