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Robert Woodson 1634–1707 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1634

Birth Location: Prince George, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 01 Oct 1707

Death Location: Henrico County, Virginia, USA

Father: Doctor Woodson

Mother: Sarah Woodson

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Ferris, Elizabeth Ferris

Children(s): Robert Woodson, Richard Woodson, Joseph Woodson, Elizabeth Woodson, Richard Woodson, Jonathan Woodson, John Woodson, Robert Woodson, Mary Woodson, Mary Woodson, Mary Woodson, Agnes Woodson, Potato Woodson, Judith Woodson, Robert Jr, Mary Woodson, Benjamin Woodson, Richard None, Richard Woodson, Judith Woodson, Benjamin Woodson, John Woodson, Joseph Woodson, Sarah Woodson, Elizabeth Woodson, Sarah Woodson, Stephen Woodson, Martha Sheppard, Richard Woodson, Mary Woodson, Robert Jr, Joseph Woodson, Judith Woodson, Benjamin Sr, Stephen Woodson, John Woodson, Sarah Woodson

The story of Robert Woodson began in 1634 in Prince George, Virginia, United States. Robert Woodson married Elizabeth Ferris, and had children including Agnes Woodson, Benjamin Louis Woodson Sr, Benjamin Woodson, Elizabeth Woodson, John Woodson, Jonathan Woodson, Joseph Woodson, Judith Woodson, Martha Sheppard, Mary Payne Woodson, Mary Woodson, Potato Hole Woodson, Richard, Richard Ferris Woodson, Richard Woodson, Robert F Woodson, Robert Woodson, Robert Woodson Jr, Sarah Porter Woodson, Sarah Woodson, Stephen Woodson. Robert Woodson passed away in 1707 in Henrico County, Virginia, USA.

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  • The story of Robert Woodson began in 1634 in Prince George, Virginia, United States.
  • Robert Woodson married Elizabeth Ferris, and had children including Agnes Woodson, Benjamin Louis Woodson Sr, Benjamin Woodson, Elizabeth Woodson, John Woodson, Jonathan Woodson, Joseph Woodson, Judith Woodson, Martha Sheppard, Mary Payne Woodson, Mary Woodson, Potato Hole Woodson, Richard, Richard Ferris Woodson, Richard Woodson, Robert F Woodson, Robert Woodson, Robert Woodson Jr, Sarah Porter Woodson, Sarah Woodson, Stephen Woodson.
  • Robert Woodson passed away in 1707 in Henrico County, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

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Children(s)

Robert Woodson's Ancestors

Self
Robert Woodson
1634–1707
Birth Place: Prince George, Virginia, United States
Parents
Doctor John Woodson
1585–1644
Dorset, Devon, England or Dorchestershire, England
Sarah Woodson
1590–1660
Devonshire,England
Grandparents
John Woodson
1542–1606
Bristol, Somerset, England
Alice Hammon
1545–1620
Wigmore, Herefordshire, England
Isaac Winston
1570–1760
Dorset, Dorsetshire, England
Mary Dabney
1568–1605
Dorset, Dorset, England
Great-Grandparents
Alexander Woodson
1542–1628
Alice Hammon
1545–1620
William Hammon
1490–1547
Mrs Hammon
1495–1574
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Hammon
1490–1547
Mrs Hammon
1495–1574
Thomas Hammond
1465–1519

Robert Woodson's Descendants

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Robert Woodson (1634–01 Oct 1707) m. Elizabeth Ferris (1618–1680) m. Elizabeth Ferris (1638–1689)
  1. 1. Robert (F.) Woodson 1814–
  2. 2. Richard Woodson 1662–
  3. 3. Joseph Woodson 1664–1735 m. Mary Sanboarn 1686–1710
    1. 1. Martha Woodson 1716–1783
    2. 2. Joseph Woodson 1709–1752
    3. 3. Mary Woodson 1707–1708
    4. 4. Tucker Woodson 1720–1776 m. Mary Netherland 1720–1770 m. Judith 1740– m. Sarah Hughes 1724–1751
      1. 1. Joseph Woodson 1746–1817
      2. 2. Benjamin Woodson 1770–1870
      3. 3. Mary (Polly) Woodson 1743–
      4. 4. Henry (Macon) Woodson 1774–1850
      5. 5. Robert Woodson 1750–1810
      6. 6. Samuel Woodson 1752–1810 m. Elizabeth Strange 1760–1810
        1. 1. Betsey Woodson 1791–
        2. 2. Robert (Hughes) Woodson 1778–1806
        3. 3. Pleasants Woodson 1788–
        4. 4. Fielding Woodson 1793–
        5. 5. Pleasants Woodson 1790–
        6. 6. Sally (Pleasants) Woodson 1786–1825 m. Warner Lewis 1777– m. Warner Lewis 1777–
        7. 7. Judith Woodson 1789–
        8. 8. Elizabeth Woodson 1787–
        9. 9. George (T) Woodson 1780–1845 m. Sarah Hughes 1724–1751 m. Mary (Polly) Weeks 1794–1874 m. Mary (Polly) Weeks 1794–1845 m. Sarah Hughes 1794–1874 m. Sarah Hughes 1724–1751
        10. 10. Samuel Woodson 1787–1806
        11. 11. Tucker Woodson 1780–1876
      7. 7. Wade (Netherland) Woodson 1763–1847
      8. 8. Robert Woodson 1750–
      9. 9. Tucker Woodson 1747–1779
      10. 10. Tucker Woodson 1776–1831
      11. 11. Jane Woodson 1758–
      12. 12. Tarleton Woodson 1774–
      13. 13. Jane Woodson 1742–
      14. 14. Jane Woodson 1742–1818
      15. 15. Allen Woodson 1752–1822
      16. 16. Jane Woodson 1742–
      17. 17. Drury Woodson –1834
      18. 18. Tucker Woodson 1744–1779
      19. 19. Sarah Woodson 1764–1824
      20. 20. Jesse Woodson 1778–1865
      21. 21. Joseph Woodson 1746–1810
      22. 22. Isaac Woodson 1742–1758
    5. 5. Mary (C) Woodson 1690–1758
    6. 6. John Woodson 1704–1727
    7. 7. Judith Woodson 1714–1735
    8. 8. Mary Woodson 1706–1767
    9. 9. Joseph Woodson 1703–1704
    10. 10. John Woodson 1704–1727
    11. 11. Benjamin Woodson 1708–
    12. 12. Sanborne Woodson 1722–1756
    13. 13. Judith Woodson 1700–
  4. 4. Elizabeth Woodson 1670–1744
  5. 5. Richard Woodson 1662–1730
  6. 6. Jonathan Woodson 1696–
  7. 7. John Woodson 1658–1745 m. Judith Tarleton 1660–1714
    1. 1. Stephen Woodson 1704–1736 m. Elizabeth Branch –1789
  8. 8. Robert Woodson 1660–1729 m. Rachel Watkins 1670–1729
    1. 1. Elizabeth Woodson 1711–1784
    2. 2. John (Woodson) Sr 1696–1790 m. Mary Miller 1710–1775
      1. 1. Susanna Woodson 1750–1828
    3. 3. Mary Woodson 1714–
    4. 4. Mary Woodson 1695–1774
    5. 5. Judith Woodson 1715–1730
    6. 6. Judith Woodson 1700–
    7. 7. Sarah Woodson 1692–1750
    8. 8. Agnis Woodson 1697–
  9. 9. Mary Woodson 1695–1774
  10. 10. Mary Woodson 1670–1744
  11. 11. Mary Woodson 1765–
  12. 12. Agnes Woodson 1669–1771
  13. 13. Potato (Hole) Woodson 1634–1707
  14. 14. Judith Woodson 1673–1733
  15. 15. Robert (Woodson) Jr 1666–
  16. 16. Mary Woodson 1678–1744 m. George Payne 1680–1744 m. George Payne 1680–1744
    1. 1. Josias Payne 1705–1784
      1. 1. John Payne 1739–1792 m. Mary (W) Coles 1743–1808
        1. 1. Dorothea (Dandridge "Dolly" Payne) Madison 1768–1849 m. James Madison 1750–1836 m. John Todd 1763–1793
    2. 2. Robert Payne 1708–1744
    3. 3. George Payne 1707–1787 m. Agatha George 1740– m. Judith Burton 1778– m. Judith Burton 1710–1787
      1. 1. Jesse Payne –1771
      2. 2. Anne Payne 1750–1798
      3. 3. Mary (Payne) Brockenbrough1750 1750–1778
      4. 4. Anna ('Ann' Payne) 1762 1762–1830
      5. 5. Joseph Payne 1729–1782
      6. 6. Matthew (Payne) 1754 1754–1784
      7. 7. Ann (Payne) 1766 1766–1839
      8. 8. George (M.) Payne 1743–1831 m. Betty McCartey-Morton 1746–1807 m. Elizabeth (Betty McCarty) Morton 1746–1807
        1. 1. Judith (Burton) Payne 1769–1850
        2. 2. Margaret (B) Payne 1766–1840
        3. 3. Elizabeth (McCarty) Payne 1767–
        4. 4. Jonathan (S) Payne 1781–1860
        5. 5. Lucy (Hubard) Payne 1777–1857
        6. 6. Matthew (Montjoy) Payne 1784–1862
        7. 7. Mary (Barnes) Payne 1772–1840
      9. 9. Richard Payne 1743–1771
      10. 10. Ann Payne 1762–1787
        1. 1. William (P) Christian 1781–
      11. 11. Elizabeth Strange 1760–1810 m. Samuel Woodson 1752–1810 m. Samuel Woodson 1682–1827
      12. 12. Richard Payne 1765–1774
      13. 13. Jesse Payne 1742–1771
      14. 14. Joseph Payne 1758–1782
      15. 15. Matthew Payne 1739–1800
      16. 16. Jesse Payne 1742–1771
      17. 17. Robert (Burton Payne) III 1751–1788
      18. 18. Robert (Burton) Payne 1708–
      19. 19. John Payne 1744–
    4. 4. John Payne 1713–1784
    5. 5. Robert Payne 1709–
    6. 6. Elizabeth Payne 1724–1752
    7. 7. John Payne 1702–
  17. 17. Benjamin Woodson 1666–1723 m. Sarah Ported 1668–1722
    1. 1. William Woodson 1690–1785
    2. 2. John (Woodson) Iv 1696–1790
    3. 3. Benjamin Woodson 1702–
    4. 4. John Woodson 1706–
    5. 5. Sarah Woodson 1710–
    6. 6. Elizabeth Woodson 1712–1761
    7. 7. Robert Woodson 1708–1750
      1. 1. John Woodson 1739–
      2. 2. James Woodson 1734–
      3. 3. Elizabeth Woodson 1734–1777 m. Shadrack Mims 1734–1777
        1. 1. Robert Mimms 1764–1828 m. Lucy Poor 1772–1788
        2. 2. Sally Mims 1771–
        3. 3. Elizabeth (Woodson) Mimms 1769–1823 m. Robert Poor 1763–1801
        4. 4. Mary (Louise) Mims 1766–1848 m. John (Jeoviden) Gividen 1756–1835
        5. 5. Susanna Mimms 1776–
        6. 6. Martha Mimms 1774–
    8. 8. Joseph Woodson 1704–
  18. 18. Richard 1662–1715
  19. 19. Richard Woodson 1662–1679
  20. 20. Judith Woodson 1763–
  21. 21. Benjamin Woodson 1685–1778
  22. 22. John Woodson 1632–1684
  23. 23. Joseph Woodson –1660
  24. 24. Sarah Woodson 1692–1724
  25. 25. Elizabeth Woodson 1662–
  26. 26. Sarah Woodson 1670–1724 m. Edward Moseley 1660–1727
    1. 1. Benjamin Moseley –1774
    2. 2. Hezekiah Moseley 1702–1787
    3. 3. Agnes Moseley 1688–
    4. 4. Robert Moseley 1689–
    5. 5. John Moseley 1689–1718
    6. 6. Jacob Moseley –1781
    7. 7. Richard Moseley 1695–1746
    8. 8. Joseph Moseley 1691–1727
  27. 27. Stephen Woodson 1665–1735
  28. 28. Martha Sheppard 1703–
  29. 29. Richard (Ferris) Woodson 1662–1704
  30. 30. Mary (Payne) Woodson 1678–1766
  31. 31. Robert (Woodson) Jr 1660–1729 m. Rachel Watkins 1664– m. Sarah Lewis 1663–
  32. 32. Joseph Woodson 1664–1734
  33. 33. Judith Woodson 1673–1733
  34. 34. Benjamin (Louis Woodson) Sr 1666–1723 m. Sarah Porter 1668–1723
    1. 1. William (M.) Woodson 1702–1785
    2. 2. Sarah Woodson 1700–1725
    3. 3. John (Woodson) Sr. 1696–1790
    4. 4. Benjamin (Lewis Woodson) Jr. 1692–1735
    5. 5. Robert Woodson 1704–1750 m. Rebecca Pryor 1704–1748
      1. 1. John Woodson 1730–1798
      2. 2. James Woodson 1732–1834
      3. 3. Benjamin Woodson 1734–1811
      4. 4. Robert Woodson 1744–1811
      5. 5. Mary Woodson 1740–1829
      6. 6. Sarah Woodson 1723–
      7. 7. Lewis Woodson 1742–1771
    6. 6. Joseph Woodson 1694–1791
    7. 7. Elizabeth Woodson 1703–1761
    8. 8. Jesse Woodson 1700–
    9. 9. Drury Woodson 1700–1788
    10. 10. ELIZABETH WOODSON 1680–1761
    11. 11. Mary Woodson 1695–1774
  35. 35. Stephen Woodson 1665–
  36. 36. John Woodson 1632–1684
  37. 37. Sarah (Porter) Woodson 1668–1716

Robert Woodson's Timeline

7 Records

1634
1634
Birth of Robert Woodson in Henrico County, Virginia, United States of America
Henrico County, Virginia, United States of America
1634
1634
Birth of Robert Woodson in Henrico County, Virginia, USA
Henrico County, Virginia, USA
1634
1634
Birth of Robert Woodson in Prince George, Virginia, United States
Prince George, Virginia, United States
1707
Aft. 1707
Age 73
Death of Robert Woodson in Varina, Henrico County, Virginia, United States of America
Varina, Henrico County, Virginia, United States of America
1707
1707
Age 73
Death of Robert Woodson in Henrico County, Virginia, USA
Henrico County, Virginia, USA
1707
01 Oct 1707
Age 73
Death of Robert Woodson
None
1758
06 Sep 1758
Age 124
Robert Woodson was baptized in Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England
Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1634
    Event Place: Henrico County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, SAR Membership Number: 97711
    [2] Millennium File
    [3] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 22543.017; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1
    [4] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 511.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: DB2
    [5] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 917.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: VNK
    [6] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 209.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: TSJ
    [7] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 2676.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: DP1
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1634
    Event Place: Henrico County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1634
    Event Place: Prince George, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 06 Sep 1758
    Event Place: Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England
    Record Source: England & Wales Christening Records

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: VA, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Revolutionary War Rolls, 1775-1783

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source: U.S., Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, 1800-1900

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, 1800-1900
    [2] U.S., Revolutionary War Rolls, 1775-1783

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Aft. 1707
    Event Place: Varina, Henrico County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, SAR Membership Number: 97711
    [2] Millennium File
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1707
    Event Place: Henrico County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 01 Oct 1707

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