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Robert Ferris Woodson 1660 – 1729 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1660

Birth Location: Curles, Henrico, Virginia, British Colonies

Death Date: 1729

Death Location: Curles, Henrico, Virginia, British Colonies

Father: Col. Woodson

Mother: Sarah Ferris

Spouse(s): Sarah Lewis

Children(s): Stephen Woodson, Joseph Woodson, Robert Woodson, Elizabeth Woodson, Sarah Woodson, Agnes Woodson, Judith Woodson, Jonathan Woodson

Robert Ferris Woodson Jr. was born in 1660 in Curles, Henrico, Virginia, British Colonies, the child of Col. Robert Woodson and Sarah Elizabeth Ann Ferris. Robert Ferris Woodson Jr. married Sarah Lewis, and had children including Stephen Woodson, Joseph Woodson, Robert Woodson, Elizabeth Woodson, Sarah Woodson, Agnes Woodson, Judith Woodson, Jonathan Woodson. Robert Ferris Woodson Jr. passed away in 1729 in Curles, Henrico, Virginia, British Colonies.

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Biography

  • Robert Ferris Woodson Jr. was born in 1660 in Curles, Henrico, Virginia, British Colonies, the child of Col. Robert Woodson and Sarah Elizabeth Ann Ferris.
  • Robert Ferris Woodson Jr. married Sarah Lewis, and had children including Stephen Woodson, Joseph Woodson, Robert Woodson, Elizabeth Woodson, Sarah Woodson, Agnes Woodson, Judith Woodson, Jonathan Woodson.
  • Robert Ferris Woodson Jr. passed away in 1729 in Curles, Henrico, Virginia, British Colonies.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Robert Woodson's Ancestors

Self
Robert Woodson
1660 – 1729
Birth Place: Curles, Henrico, Virginia, British Colonies
Parents
Col. Robert Woodson
1634 – 1707
Fleur De Hundred, Prince George, Virginia, USA
Sarah (Elizabeth Ann) Ferris
1638 – 1689
Curles, Henrico, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Dr. (John) Woodson
1586 – 1644
Devonshire, Dorchester, England
Sarah (Elizabeth Ann) Winston
1590 – 1659
Devonshire, Dorchester, England
Great-Grandparents
John Woodson
1542 – 1606
Alice Hammon
1542 –
Isaac Winston
1584 – 1666
Mary Dabney
1568 – 1658
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Reginald Woodson
Alice
1516 –
William Hammon
1490 – 1519
Isaac Winston
1550 –

Robert Woodson's Descendants

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Robert (Ferris) Woodson (1660 – 1729) m. Sarah Lewis (1664 – 1710)
  1. 1. Stephen Woodson (1682 – 1735) m. Mary (1706 – 1740)
  2. 2. Joseph Woodson (1685 – 2 OCT 1783) m. Elizabeth Mattox (1690 – 1715)
    1. 1. Sarah Woodson (1692 – 7 MAY 1750) m. Joseph Parsons (1690 – 1770)
      1. 1. Elizabeth Parsons (1714 – 25 JUN 2003)
      2. 2. Joseph Parsons (1715 – 1749)
      3. 3. Agnes Parsons (1716 – APR 1785)
      4. 4. Richard Parsons (1720 – 21 FEB 1785)
      5. 5. Sarah Parsons (12 AUG 1738 – 1793)
      6. 6. Samuel Parsons (1751 – )
      7. 7. Judith Parsons (1753 – )
    2. 2. Joseph Woodson (1715 – 2 OCT 1783)
    3. 3. John Woodson (ABT 1715 – )
  3. 3. Robert Woodson (ABT 1687 – ABT 1650)
  4. 4. Elizabeth Woodson (JAN 1689 – 1740) m. John Povall, (1684 – 10 Oct 1749)
    1. 1. Richard Povall (1710 – 22 JUL 1771) m. Tabitha Hudspeth (1723 – 1767) m. Elizabeth Hudspeth (12 DEC 1697 – )
      1. 1. Lucy Povall (1738 – 17 APR 1759)
      2. 2. Sarah Povall (APR 1739 – 18 May 1808) m. Samuel Hobson (ABT 1728 – 18 May 1808)
        1. 1. Pvt (Benjamin) Hobson, (ABT 1761 – 28 Oct 1817) m. Mary (Ann) Mosby m. Lucy (Elizabeth Hobson) Moore (17 May 1764 – 1820)
        2. 2. Lucy Hobson (ABT 1763 – )
        3. 3. Mathew Hobson (ABT 1766 – 1850)
        4. 4. Samuel Hobson (1 Jan 1766 – 25 Jun 1839)
        5. 5. Elizabeth Hobson (16 NOV 1768 – 3 May 1846)
        6. 6. Larna Hobson (ABT 1769 – )
        7. 7. John Hobson (ABT 1772 – 20 Feb 1830)
        8. 8. Richard (S.) Hobson (ABT 1775 – )
        9. 9. William Hobson (ABT 1776 – 1814)
        10. 10. Susannah Hobson (16 Nov 1780 – 1860)
      3. 3. Rachel ("Polly") Povall (15 NOV 1739 – 27 APR 1820) m. Dr (Henry) Clay, (19 Sep 1736 – 17 Jan 1820)
        1. 1. Elizabeth (Povall) Clay (13 Jan 1755 – 24 Feb 1832)
        2. 2. Rev (John) Clay, (28 Feb 1757 – 14 Jan 1814) m. Patsy Ingram (1760 – )
        3. 3. Rebekah Clay (17 MAR 1759 – 28 APR 1845) m. William Finch (17 MAY 1755 – 1 SEP 1823)
        4. 4. Samuel Clay (10 May 1761 – 9 April 1810) m. Ann (Nancy) Winn (2 February 1773 – 5 July 1810) m. Nancy Winn
        5. 5. Rachel Clay (19 Jun 1763 – 1849) m. Col (Barclay) Martin, (13 Jun 1756 – 16 Nov 1815)
        6. 6. Sarah ("Sally") Clay, (16 Nov 1765 – 02 Jan 1842) m. Matthew (Martin) Sr, (26 Dec 1763 – 16 Oct 1846)
        7. 7. Tabitha Clay (15 NOV 1767 – 1864)
        8. 8. Mary (Ann) Clay (10 MAR 1770 – 1845)
        9. 9. Martha Clay (8 SEP 1772 – 2 MAR 1864) m. Littleberry Bedford (1 JAN 1769 – 7 AUG 1829)
        10. 10. Henrietta Clay (10 FEB 1776 – 3 FEB 1853) m. Georg (Michael) Bedinger (10 DEC 1756 – 7 DEC 1843)
        11. 11. Col (Henry) Clay, (14 Sep 1779 – 9 Aug 1863) m. Margaret ('Peggy') Helm (21 JUN 1779 – 9 AUG 1863)
        12. 12. Letitia ("Letty") Clay (5 OCT 1782 – 5 OCT 1827) m. Archibald Bedford (7 NOV 1769 – 1 JAN 1827)
      4. 4. Betty Povall (1741 – 23 APR 1764)
      5. 5. Betty Povall (1741 – 23 APR 1764)
      6. 6. John Povall (1752 – 19 DEC 1817)
      7. 7. Mary Povall (1754 – APR 1804)
      8. 8. Martha Povall (1756 – 1818)
      9. 9. Patty Povall (1756 – 1818) m. John Moseley (1752 – 1796)
        1. 1. Elizabeth Moseley (1775 – 1818)
      10. 10. Susanna Povall (1760 – 18 AUG 1820) m. Benjamin Moseley (ABT 1758 – )
        1. 1. Thomas Moseley (2 MAY 1795 – )
        2. 2. Benjamin Moseley (ABT 1797 – )
      11. 11. Charles Povall (23 SEP 1763 – 18 MAR 1829)
      12. 12. Ann Povall (1758 – )
      13. 13. Judith Povall (1762 – )
      14. 14. Richard Povall (1767 – 19 OCT 1786) m. Sally Goode
        1. 1. William (Goode) Povall
  5. 5. Sarah Woodson (ABT 1692 – ABT 1750)
  6. 6. Agnes Woodson (1697 – BEF 1750)
  7. 7. Judith Woodson (1703 – 1745) m. Jacob Michaux (11 DEC 1695 – BEF JAN 1744)
    1. 1. Elisabeth (Michaux) Woodson (BEF 1730 – ABT 1801)
  8. 8. Jonathan Woodson

Robert Woodson's Timeline

2 Records

1660
1660
Birth of Robert Ferris Woodson Jr. in Curles, Henrico, Virginia, British Colonies
Curles, Henrico, Virginia, British Colonies
1729
1729
Age 69
Death of Robert Ferris Woodson Jr. in Curles, Henrico, Virginia, British Colonies
Curles, Henrico, Virginia, British Colonies

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1660
    Event Place: Curles, Henrico, Virginia, British Colonies

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1729
    Event Place: Curles, Henrico, Virginia, British Colonies
    Record Source: Age:
    68-69

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