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Obadiah Woodson 1712–1767 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1712

Birth Location: Henrico, Virginia

Death Date: 21 Apr 1767

Death Location: Prince Edward, Virginia

Father: Richard Woodson

Mother: Anna Smith

Spouse(s): Constance Watkins

Children(s): Daniel Woodson, Judith Woodson, Obadiah Woodson, Charles Woodson, Richard Woodson, David Woodson, Jacob Woodson, Obadiah Woodson, Judith Woodson

In 1712, Obadiah Woodson entered the world in Henrico, Virginia, born to Richard Woodson And Anna Smith. Obadiah Woodson married Constance Watkins, and had children including Charles Woodson, Daniel Woodson, David Woodson, Jacob Woodson, Judith Woodson, Obadiah Woodson, Richard Woodson. Obadiah Woodson passed away in 1767 in Prince Edward, Virginia.

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Biography

  • In 1712, Obadiah Woodson entered the world in Henrico, Virginia, born to Richard Woodson And Anna Smith.
  • Obadiah Woodson married Constance Watkins, and had children including Charles Woodson, Daniel Woodson, David Woodson, Jacob Woodson, Judith Woodson, Obadiah Woodson, Richard Woodson.
  • Obadiah Woodson passed away in 1767 in Prince Edward, Virginia.

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Obadiah Woodson's Ancestors

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Obadiah Woodson
1712–1767
Birth Place: Henrico, Virginia
Parents
Richard Woodson
1662–1715
Curles Neck, Henrico County, Virginia
Anna Smith
1662–1730
Henrico County, Virginia
Grandparents
Robert Woodson
1634–1707
Peirseys Hundred, Prince George, Virginia, United States
Sarah (Elizabeth) Ferris
1634–1707
Curles, Henrico, Virginia, United States
Obadiah Smith
1635–1697
Charles City, Charles, Virginia, United States
Mary Cocke
1635–1717
Henrico, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Woodson
1586–1644
Sarah Winston
1590–1660
Richard Ferris
1596–1690
Sarah Hambleton
1616–1690
JOHN SMITH
1625–1691
Jane Clarke
1622–1692
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Woodson
1542–1606
Alice Hammon
1545–1586
Isaac Winston
1570–1589
Mary Dabney
1568–1658
NICHOLAS FERRIS
1560–1620
Mary Woodenoth
1562–1634
James Hambleton
1590–1618
Marion Boyd
1584–1632
Roger SMITH
1587–1629
Jane Pierce
1587–1625
Mary Ashton
1602–1673

Obadiah Woodson's Descendants

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Obadiah Woodson (1712–21 Apr 1767) m. Constance Watkins (1715–17 Jul 1773)
  1. 1. Daniel Woodson 1739–1808 m. Elizabeth Jones 1755–1840
    1. 1. Caroline Woodson 1805–1851 m. John (Sangster) Jr 1791–1859
      1. 1. Reuben (Burrow) Sangster 1840–1920 m. Eliza (Anderson) Coleman 1842–1908
        1. 1. Mollie (E.) Sangstir 1864–1940 m. George Walker 1857–1907
        2. 2. Charlie (S) Sangster 1877–1915
        3. 3. Willie (A) Sangster 1879–1937
        4. 4. Mattie (L) Sangster 1885–
        5. 5. Reuben (M) Sangster 1869–1915
        6. 6. Hattie (J) Sangster 1882–1969
        7. 7. Julia (Emma) Sangster 1871–1963
        8. 8. Fannie (Ann Clarissa) Sangster 1862–
        9. 9. Carrie (Ella) Sangster 1867–1874
        10. 10. John (Rice) Sangster 1874–1947
        11. 11. Matha (Laura) Sangster 1885–1963
      2. 2. John (W) Sangster 1826–
      3. 3. William (Henry) Sangster 1825–1870
      4. 4. Mary (Elizabeth) Sangster 1823–1890
      5. 5. James (M) Sangster 1828–
      6. 6. Sarah (Jane "Sallie") Sangster 1842–
      7. 7. Francis (Marion) Sangster 1840–
      8. 8. Emma (Caroline) Sangster 1850–
      9. 9. Catherine (Kitty) Sangster 1847–
      10. 10. Miller (Woodson) Sangster 1844–
      11. 11. Thomas (VanBuren) Sangster 1832–
      12. 12. Robert (Daniel) Sangster 1830–
      13. 13. Martha (Ann) Sangster 1836–
      14. 14. George (Alexander) Sangster 1834–1869
      15. 15. Samuel (Owen) Sangster 1838–
    2. 2. Elizabeth (Ann (Betsey\Betsy) Woodson) West 1784–1839
    3. 3. Daniel Woodson 1789–1820
    4. 4. Martha (M. Woodson Jones) Fletcher 1788–1859
    5. 5. Sarah (D.) Woodson 1786–1852
    6. 6. Nancy (Ann) Woodson 1801–1848
    7. 7. Mary Woodson 1782–1835
    8. 8. Charles Woodson 1789–
    9. 9. Obediah Woodson 1792–1825
    10. 10. Martha (Michaux) Woodson 1795–1859
    11. 11. Richard (V) Woodson 1797–1835
  2. 2. Judith Woodson 1743–1799
  3. 3. Obadiah Woodson 1739–1776
  4. 4. Charles Woodson 1745–1787
  5. 5. Richard Woodson 1738–1766
  6. 6. David Woodson 1735–1807
  7. 7. Jacob Woodson 1739–1773
  8. 8. Obadiah Woodson 1746–1776
  9. 9. Judith Woodson 1743–1797

Obadiah Woodson's Timeline

2 Records

1712
1712
Birth of Obadiah Woodson in Henrico, Virginia
Henrico, Virginia
1767
21 Apr 1767
Age 55
Death of Obadiah Woodson in Prince Edward, Virginia
Prince Edward, Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1712
    Event Place: Henrico, Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1712; Birth city: Henrico Co; Birth state: VA
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 574.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: DPS

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Apr 1767
    Event Place: Prince Edward, Virginia
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1712; Birth city: Henrico Co; Birth state: VA

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