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Richard Woodson 1662–1704 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1662

Birth Location: Longdale, Henrico County, Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 1704

Death Location: Henrico County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Col. Sr

Mother: Sarah Ferris

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Richard Woodson was born in 1662 in Longdale, Henrico County, Virginia, United States of America, the child of Col Robert Potato Hole Woodson Sr And Sarah Elizabeth Ferris. Richard Woodson passed away in 1704 in Henrico County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Richard Woodson was born in 1662 in Longdale, Henrico County, Virginia, United States of America, the child of Col Robert Potato Hole Woodson Sr And Sarah Elizabeth Ferris.
  • Richard Woodson passed away in 1704 in Henrico County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Richard Woodson's Ancestors

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Richard Woodson
1662–1704
Birth Place: Longdale, Henrico County, Virginia, United States of America
Parents
Col. Robert "Potato Hole" Woodson Sr
1634–1707
Fleur De Hundred, Prince George, Henrico County, Virginia, USA
Sarah (Elizabeth) Ferris
1638–1689
Curles Plantation, James City, Henrico County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Alexander Woodson
1552–1618
Bristol, Somerset, , England
Sarah (Isabelle) Winston
1595–1659
Devonshire, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Richard (James Ferris) I
1596–1637
Leicestershire, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
Sarah Hambleton
1616–1677
James City, Henrico County, Virginia, American Colony
Great-Grandparents
John I
1545–1628
Alice Hammon
1565–1586
Nicholas Ferrer
1544–1620
Mary Woodenoth
1562–1634
James Abercorn
1575–1618
Marion Boyd
1583–1632
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Reginald Woodson
1516–1550
William Hammon
1500–1565
Margareta Thew
1530–1575
George Woodnoth
1528–1603
Anne Starkey
1530–1634
Thomas Kilmarnock
1544–1611
Margaretha Campbell
1550–1597

Richard Woodson's Timeline

4 Records

1662
1662
Birth of Richard Woodson in Longdale, Henrico County, Virginia, United States of America
Longdale, Henrico County, Virginia, United States of America
1662
1662
Birth of Richard Woodson
None
1700
25 May 1700
Age 38
Richard Woodson was married in Henrico
Henrico
1704
1704
Age 42
Death of Richard Woodson in Longdale, Henrico County, Virginia, United States of America
Longdale, Henrico County, Virginia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1662
    Event Place: Longdale, Henrico County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1662

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 25 May 1700
    Event Place: Henrico
    Record Source: U.S., Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy, Vol I–VI, 1607–1943

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1704
    Event Place: Longdale, Henrico County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Henrico County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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