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Richard Woodson 1787–1822 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 September 1787

Birth Location: Prince Edward County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 3 July 1822

Death Location: Chariton, Missouri, USA

Father: Jacob Capt

Mother: Elizabeth Morton

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In 1787, Richard Woodson entered the world in Prince Edward County, Virginia, USA, born to Jacob Woodson Capt And Elizabeth W Betsy Morton. Richard Woodson passed away in 1822 in Chariton, Missouri, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1787, Richard Woodson entered the world in Prince Edward County, Virginia, USA, born to Jacob Woodson Capt And Elizabeth W Betsy Morton.
  • Richard Woodson passed away in 1822 in Chariton, Missouri, USA.

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Richard Woodson's Ancestors

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Richard Woodson
1787–1822
Birth Place: Prince Edward County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Jacob Woodson Capt
1750–1818
Amelia Court House, Amelia, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth (W (Betsy)) Morton
1754–1845
Farmville, Prince Edward, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Obadiah (Smith Woodson (Watkins) (W40)) Capt
1712–1767
Poplar Hill, Prince Edward, Virginia, USA
Constance Watkins
1715–1773
Henrico, Virginia, United States
John (Morton Lt.) Colonel
1733–1797
Henrico, Henrico County, Virginia, United States of America
Mary Anderson
1733–1776
Brunswick County, Virginia Colony
Great-Grandparents
John MORTON
1684–1728
Jane Morton
1679–1733
2nd-Great-Grandparents
JOHN I
1655–1772
Joane Ames
1660–1682
John Davis
1648–1720
Sarah Watts
1664–1730

Richard Woodson's Timeline

2 Records

1787
21 September 1787
Birth of Richard Woodson in Prince Edward County, Virginia, USA
Prince Edward County, Virginia, USA
1822
3 July 1822
Age 35
Death of Richard Woodson in Chariton, Missouri, USA
Chariton, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 September 1787
    Event Place: Prince Edward County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 July 1822
    Event Place: Chariton, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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