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Richard Wooldridge 1738–1828 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1738

Birth Location: Henrico, Henrico, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 17 Mar 1828

Death Location: Russell County, Kentucky, USA

Father: William Capt.

Mother: Elizabeth Branch

Spouse(s): Jane Roberts

Children(s): Richard Jr., John Wooldridge, Jesse Wooldridge, James Wooldridge, Jane Wooldridge, Martha Wooldridge, Elizabeth Wooldridge, Francis Wooldridge, Mary Wooldridge, Sarah Wooldridge, Samuel Wooldridge, William Wooldridge

Richard Wooldridge was born in 1738 in Henrico, Henrico, Virginia, USA, the child of William Henty Wooldridge Capt And Elizabeth Frances Branch. Richard Wooldridge married Jane Roberts, and had children including Elizabeth Betty Wooldridge, Francis Fanny Wooldridge, James Wooldridge, Jane Wooldridge, Jesse Wooldridge, John Wooldridge, Martha Patsey Wooldridge, Mary Polly Wooldridge, Richard Wooldridge Jr, Samuel Wooldridge, Sarah Wooldridge, William Henry Wooldridge. Richard Wooldridge passed away in 1828 in Russell County, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • Richard Wooldridge was born in 1738 in Henrico, Henrico, Virginia, USA, the child of William Henty Wooldridge Capt And Elizabeth Frances Branch.
  • Richard Wooldridge married Jane Roberts, and had children including Elizabeth Betty Wooldridge, Francis Fanny Wooldridge, James Wooldridge, Jane Wooldridge, Jesse Wooldridge, John Wooldridge, Martha Patsey Wooldridge, Mary Polly Wooldridge, Richard Wooldridge Jr, Samuel Wooldridge, Sarah Wooldridge, William Henry Wooldridge.
  • Richard Wooldridge passed away in 1828 in Russell County, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Capt.
1709–1798
Birth Location: Henrico County, Virginia, USA
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Elizabeth Branch
1710–1750
Birth Location: Henrico, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Jane Roberts
1742–1810
Birth Location: Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States
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Children(s)

Richard Jr.
1775–1847
Birth Location: Russell, Kentucky, USA
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John Wooldridge
1769–1835
Birth Location: Henrico, Virginia, United States
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Jesse Wooldridge
1784–1863
Birth Location: Russell, Kentucky, USA
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James Wooldridge
1764–1830
Birth Location: Russell County, Kentucky, USA
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Jane Wooldridge
1786–1850
Birth Location: Washington, Tennessee, United States
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Martha Wooldridge
1782–1853
Birth Location: Russell, Kentucky, United States
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Elizabeth Wooldridge
1772–1829
Birth Location: Russell, Kentucky, United States
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Francis Wooldridge
1767–1831
Birth Location: Chesterfield, Chesterfield, Virginia, United States
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Mary Wooldridge
1778–1846
Birth Location: Russell, Kentucky, United States
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Sarah Wooldridge
1780–1832
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
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Samuel Wooldridge
1790–1869
Birth Location: Adair County, Kentucky, USA
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William Wooldridge
1765–1847
Birth Location: Washington, Tennessee, United States
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Richard Wooldridge's Ancestors

Self
Richard Wooldridge
1738–1828
Birth Place: Henrico, Henrico, Virginia, USA
Parents
William Henty WOOLDRIDGE Capt.
1709–1798
Henrico County, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth (Frances) Branch
1710–1750
Henrico, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
James Branch
1666–1749
Henrico, Virginia, United States
Mary Goode
1680–1750
Richmond, Henrico, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Branch
1620–1694
Elizabeth Gough
1627–1697
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Wooldridge's Descendants

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Richard Wooldridge (1738–17 Mar 1828) m. Jane Roberts (1742–1810)
  1. 1. Richard (Wooldridge) Jr. 1775–1847
  2. 2. John Wooldridge 1769–1835
  3. 3. Jesse Wooldridge 1784–1863
  4. 4. James Wooldridge 1764–1830
  5. 5. Jane Wooldridge 1786–1850
  6. 6. Martha (Patsey) Wooldridge 1782–1853
  7. 7. Elizabeth ("Betty") Wooldridge 1772–1829
  8. 8. Francis (Fanny) Wooldridge 1767–1831
  9. 9. Mary ("Polly") Wooldridge 1778–1846
  10. 10. Sarah Wooldridge 1780–1832
  11. 11. Samuel Wooldridge 1790–1869
  12. 12. William (Henry) Wooldridge 1765–1847 m. Susanna Lyons 1775–1830
    1. 1. Robert (Wooldridge) Sr 1798–1889
    2. 2. Robert (Lott) Wooldridge 1811–
    3. 3. Richard (Elijah) Wooldridge 1800–1845
    4. 4. Sarah Wooldridge 1801–1862
    5. 5. Anna (Jane) Wooldridge 1804–
    6. 6. Mary Wooldridge 1805–1853
    7. 7. Edmond (Miles) Wooldridge 1808–1861
    8. 8. Larkin (W) Wooldridge 1813–1899
    9. 9. Elizabeth Wooldridge 1814–
    10. 10. Dillingham Wooldridge 1816–1851
    11. 11. Edward Wooldridge 1806–1879
    12. 12. Elizabeth Woolridge 1805–
    13. 13. William (Edward) Wooldridge 1800–1879 m. Mary (Elizabeth) GORE 1802–1886
      1. 1. James (Larkin) WOOLDRIDGE 1841–1914
      2. 2. Martha (J) WOOLDRIDGE 1848–1930
      3. 3. Miles WOOLDRIDGE 1828–1907
      4. 4. George (Washington) WOOLDRIDGE 1844–1926
      5. 5. Matilda (A) WOOLDRIDGE 1833–1911
      6. 6. Joseph (Francis) WOOLDRIDGE 1839–1916
      7. 7. John (F) WOOLDRIDGE 1831–1911
      8. 8. William (Robert) WOOLDRIDGE 1836–1900 m. Martha (Ellen) Martin 1843–1925 m. Sarah (Ann) Gibson 1844–1929
        1. 1. William (Larkin) Wooldridge 1866–1920
        2. 2. Dora (D. Wooldridge Hatfield) Hagerman 1875–1953
        3. 3. George (R) Wooldridge 1862–1917
        4. 4. William (L) Wooldridge 1866–
        5. 5. Henry (C (Clay)) Wooldridge 1867–
        6. 6. Henry (T) Woolridge 1874–1957 m. Katherine (Florence) Griffin 1879–1962
        7. 7. David (Alfonzo) Wooldridge 1881–1965
        8. 8. Charley Wooldridge 1878–

Richard Wooldridge's Timeline

2 Records

1738
1738
Birth of Richard Wooldridge in Henrico, Henrico, Virginia, USA
Henrico, Henrico, Virginia, USA
1828
17 Mar 1828
Age 90
Death of Richard Wooldridge in Russell County, Kentucky, USA
Russell County, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1738
    Event Place: Henrico, Henrico, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Mar 1828
    Event Place: Russell County, Kentucky, USA
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