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Robert Woodson 1634–1707 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1634

Birth Location: Flowerdew Hundred, Prince George, Virginia, British Colonial America

Death Date: 1 Oct 1707

Death Location: Varina, Henrico, Virginia, United States

Father: John Woodson

Mother: Sarah Winston

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Ferris

Children(s): Sarah Woodson, John Woodson, Robert Woodson, Richard Woodson, Joseph Woodson, Benjamin Woodson, Elizabeth Woodson, Judith Woodson, Mary Woodson

The story of Robert Woodson began in 1634 in Flowerdew Hundred, Prince George, Virginia, British Colonial America. Robert Woodson married Elizabeth Ferris, and had children including Benjamin Lewis Woodson, Elizabeth Woodson, John Woodson, Joseph Woodson, Judith Woodson, Mary Woodson, Richard Ferris Woodson, Robert Woodson, Sarah Woodson. Robert Woodson passed away in 1707 in Varina, Henrico, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Robert Woodson began in 1634 in Flowerdew Hundred, Prince George, Virginia, British Colonial America.
  • Robert Woodson married Elizabeth Ferris, and had children including Benjamin Lewis Woodson, Elizabeth Woodson, John Woodson, Joseph Woodson, Judith Woodson, Mary Woodson, Richard Ferris Woodson, Robert Woodson, Sarah Woodson.
  • Robert Woodson passed away in 1707 in Varina, Henrico, Virginia, United States.

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Robert Woodson's Ancestors

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Robert Woodson
1634–1707
Birth Place: Flowerdew Hundred, Prince George, Virginia, British Colonial America
Parents
John Woodson
1586–1644
Devon, England
Sarah (Isabella) Winston
1595–1660
Devonshire, England
Grandparents
John ('Alexander') Woodson
1542–1618
Bristol, Gloucestershire, England
Alice (Catherine) Hammond
1545–1620
Bristol, England
Issac Winston
1570–1628
England
Mary Dabney
1568–1675
England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Reginald Woodson
1516–1550
Alice Hammon
1516–1586
Thomas Hammond
1520–
Elizabeth Westbourne
1538–1631
Anthony Winston
1545–1598
Uptan Tate
1550–1598
John Daubray
1550–1598
Sarah Jennings
1550–1598
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Reynolds Woodson
1500–1565
Alice Hammon
1504–
William Hammon
1490–1519
Margareta Thew
1495–1575
Sir. Winston
1525–1562
Edith Morrison
1525–1580
John Jennings
1525–1598
Anne Jennings
1530–1590
Cornelius Daubney
1525–1575
Edith Morrison
1525–1580
John Jennings
1525–1598
Anne Jennings
1530–1590

Robert Woodson's Descendants

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Robert Woodson (Abt 1634–1 Oct 1707) m. Elizabeth Ferris (8 May 1634–1689)
  1. 1. Sarah Woodson 1665–1716 m. Edward Mosby 1660–1742
    1. 1. Susannah Mosby 1687–1740 m. Michael Thomas 1673–1743 m. Michael Thomas 1720–1747
      1. 1. Edward Thomas 1705–1758 m. Mary Harding 1713–1758
        1. 1. Susannah Thomas 1740–1819 m. Thomas Stephens 1730–1818
        2. 2. William Thomas 1730–1760
        3. 3. John Thomas 1731–1760
        4. 4. Martha Thomas 1745–1800
      2. 2. Lucy Thomas 1703–1792 m. James (L) Neville 1686–1752
      3. 3. John (I.) Thomas 1710–1760 m. Winifred Dameron 1712–1760
      4. 4. Michael Thomas 1710–1802
      5. 5. Charles Thomas 1713–
    2. 2. Richard Mosby 1682–1776 m. Hannah Hinds 1703–1760
    3. 3. Robert Mosby 1685–1727 m. Agnes Allen 1689–1758
    4. 4. John Mosby 1689–1718 m. Martha Womack 1688–1758
    5. 5. Benjamin Mosby 1690–1774 m. Mary Poindexter 1710–1766
    6. 6. Joseph Mosby 1691–1727 m. Sabrina 1695–
    7. 7. Agnes Mosby 1693–1787 m. John Banford 1699–1748
    8. 8. Richard Mosby 1694–1746 m. Hannah (Anna) Naker 1710–1760
    9. 9. Hezekiah Mosby 1695–1787 m. Elizabeth Cox 1712–1775
    10. 10. Jacob Mosby 1697–1757 m. Susanna Cox 1710–1782
    11. 11. Ann Mosby 1705– m. Elias Newman 1705–1750
  2. 2. John Woodson 1658–1715 m. Judith Tarleton 1661–1714
  3. 3. Robert Woodson 1660–1729 m. Elizabeth Lewis 1663–1691 m. Sarah Lewis 1668–1710 m. Rachel Watkins 1666–1729
  4. 4. Richard (Ferris) Woodson 1662–1739 m. Anne (Elizabeth) Smith 1665–1746
  5. 5. Joseph Woodson 1664–1734 m. Mary (Jane) Woodson 1680–
  6. 6. Benjamin (Lewis) Woodson 1666–1723 m. Sarah Porter 1668–1723
  7. 7. Elizabeth Woodson 1670–1704 m. William Lewis 1671–1706
  8. 8. Judith Woodson 1673–1733 m. William Cannon 1673–1747
  9. 9. Mary Woodson 1678–1744 m. George Payne 1677–1744

Robert Woodson's Timeline

2 Records

1634
Abt 1634
Birth of Robert Woodson in Flowerdew Hundred, Prince George, Virginia, British Colonial America
Flowerdew Hundred, Prince George, Virginia, British Colonial America
1707
1 Oct 1707
Age 73
Death of Robert Woodson in Varina, Henrico, Virginia, United States
Varina, Henrico, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1634
    Event Place: Flowerdew Hundred, Prince George, Virginia, British Colonial America
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, \i FamilySearch\i0, accessed 15 Sep 2020), entry for Robert Woodson, person ID LTYR-64J.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Oct 1707
    Event Place: Varina, Henrico, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, \i FamilySearch\i0, accessed 15 Sep 2020), entry for Robert Woodson, person ID LTYR-64J.

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