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Richard Ferris Woodson 1662 – 1715 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1662

Birth Location: Curles, Henrico County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 4 Mar 1715

Death Location: Curles Neck, Henrico, Virginia, USA

Father: Colonel James

Mother: Sarah Woodson

Spouse(s): Ann Smith

Children(s): Elizabeth Woodson

The story of Richard Ferris Woodson Lt Col began in 1662 in Curles, Henrico County, Virginia, USA. Richard Ferris Woodson Lt Col married Ann Smith, and had children including Elizabeth Woodson. Richard Ferris Woodson Lt Col passed away in 1715 in Curles Neck, Henrico, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Richard Ferris Woodson Lt Col began in 1662 in Curles, Henrico County, Virginia, USA.
  • Richard Ferris Woodson Lt Col married Ann Smith, and had children including Elizabeth Woodson.
  • Richard Ferris Woodson Lt Col passed away in 1715 in Curles Neck, Henrico, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Colonel James
1634 – 1707
Birth Location: Fleur De Hundrd, Prince Geo, Virginia, American Colony
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Sarah Woodson
1638 – 1689
Birth Location: Curles Plantation, James City, Henrico County, Virginia, American Colony
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Spouses(s)

Ann Smith
1675 – 1746
Birth Location: Henrico, Virginia, United States
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Children(s)

Elizabeth Woodson
1699 – 1759
Birth Location: Henrico County, VA, USA
EW

Richard Woodson's Ancestors

Self
Richard Woodson
1662 – 1715
Birth Place: Curles, Henrico County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Colonel Robert "Tater Hole" Woodson 1st - ARW - Continental Troops - is the 5th great grandfather of Jesse and Frank James
1634 – 1707
Fleur De Hundrd, Prince Geo, Virginia, American Colony
Sarah (Elizabeth FERRIS) Woodson
1638 – 1689
Curles Plantation, James City, Henrico County, Virginia, American Colony
Grandparents
* (Dr. John Woodson I) dv+
1586 – 1644
Dorsetshire, England
Sarah (Isabelle Winston) Woodson
1586 – 1659
Belstone, Devonshire, England
Richard (Ferris (Ferrar) Fariss)
1596 – 1642
London, Middlesex, England
Sarah Hambleton
1616 – 1690
James City, Henrico County, Virginia, American Colony
Great-Grandparents
Sir Woodson\Woodsonne
1562 – 1628
Lady Hammon
1565 – 1586
Sir Henry)
1570 – 1628
Mary Winston
1568 – 1636
Nicholas Ferris
1544 – 1620
Mary Ferris
1551 – 1634
James Linlithgow
1575 – 1618
Lady Abercorn)
1583 – 1632
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Devonshire
1516 – 1550
Alice Hammon
1516 – 1586
THOMAS KNIGHT
1520 – 1580
Elizabeth (Hammond)
1538 – 1630
John II
1535 – 1598
Uphan Taylor
1550 – 1584
John Dabney\D'Abney
1550 – 1596
Sarah D"Abney
1550 – 1598
George Ferris******
1526 –
Anne Starkey
1530 –
George Woodnoth
1528 – 1603
Mary (Farrar)
1524 – 1568
Lord Hamilton
1543 – 1622
(Baroness) Paisley
1550 – 1616
Thomas Kilmarnock
1544 – 1611
Lady Loudon
1550 – 1597

Richard Woodson's Descendants

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Richard (Ferris) Woodson (1662 – 4 Mar 1715) m. Ann Smith (1675 – 14 Apr 1746)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Woodson (1699 – 20 Sep 1759) m. Edmond (Goode) Sr (1690 – 16 Nov 1761)
    1. 1. Martha ("Patty") Goode (Abt. 1756 – Aft. 1820) m. William Parrish (7 Dec 1750 – 20 Apr 1820)
      1. 1. ELIZABETH PARRISH (1774 – 15 Mar 1863) m. JOHN (J) ADAMS (1775 – 7 Sep 1878)
        1. 1. Lucretia Adams (6 Oct 1818 – 27 Apr 1867) m. ABRAHAM (WILLIAM) BAKER (9 Oct 1811 – 13 sept 1902)

Richard Woodson's Timeline

2 Records

1662
1662
Birth of Richard Ferris Woodson Lt Col in Curles, Henrico County, Virginia, USA
Curles, Henrico County, Virginia, USA
1715
4 Mar 1715
Age 53
Death of Richard Ferris Woodson Lt Col in Curles Neck, Henrico, Virginia, USA
Curles Neck, Henrico, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1662
    Event Place: Curles, Henrico County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Mar 1715
    Event Place: Curles Neck, Henrico, Virginia, USA
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