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Robert Woodson 1708–1750 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1708

Birth Location: Turkey Island, Henrico, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 19 Sep 1750

Death Location: Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, United States

Father: Benjamin Woodson

Mother: Sarah Porter

Spouse(s): Rebecca Pryor

Children(s): Mary Woodson, Elizabeth Woodson, John Woodson, James Woodson, Robert Woodson, Sarah Woodson, Lewis Woodson, Mary Woodson, Sarah Woodson, Robert Woodson, James Woodson, Benjamin Woodson

Robert Woodson was born in 1708 in Turkey Island, Henrico, Virginia, United States, the child of Benjamin Lewis Woodson And Sarah Porter. Robert Woodson married Rebecca Pryor, and had children including Benjamin Woodson, Elizabeth Woodson, James Woodson, John Woodson, Lewis Woodson, Mary Woodson, Robert Woodson, Sarah Woodson. Robert Woodson passed away in 1750 in Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • Robert Woodson was born in 1708 in Turkey Island, Henrico, Virginia, United States, the child of Benjamin Lewis Woodson And Sarah Porter.
  • Robert Woodson married Rebecca Pryor, and had children including Benjamin Woodson, Elizabeth Woodson, James Woodson, John Woodson, Lewis Woodson, Mary Woodson, Robert Woodson, Sarah Woodson.
  • Robert Woodson passed away in 1750 in Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, United States.

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Robert Woodson's Ancestors

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Robert Woodson
1708–1750
Birth Place: Turkey Island, Henrico, Virginia, United States
Parents
Benjamin Lewis Woodson
1666–1723
Curles, Henrico, Virginia, United States
Sarah Porter
1668–1722
Henrico, Virginia, United States
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert Woodson's Descendants

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Robert Woodson (1708–19 Sep 1750) m. Rebecca Pryor (1704–1748)
  1. 1. Mary Woodson 1740–1829 m. Ayres Layne 1724–1795 m. Mary Woodson 1740–
    1. 1. John (Thomas) Layne 1767–1826 m. Mary (Polly) Crafton 1769–1846
      1. 1. Frederick Lane 1805–1872 m. Helen (Ellen) Ellis 1813–
        1. 1. Mary (Amanda) Layne 1838–1919 m. John (A.) Eley 1836–1918
        2. 2. James (Morgan) Layne 1841–1909
        3. 3. William (Henry) Layne 1846–1921
      2. 2. Thomas Layne 1787–1855
      3. 3. Sally Layne 1788–1849
      4. 4. Robert Layne 1791–1826
      5. 5. Elizabeth Layne 1792–1831
      6. 6. George Layne 1800–1840
      7. 7. Susan Layne 1810–1864
      8. 8. Martha (Bonaparte) Layne 1808–1872
      9. 9. Ayers Layne 1803–1874
      10. 10. Dabney Layne 1788–
      11. 11. Agnes Layne 1803–
    2. 2. Robert Layne 1759–1845
    3. 3. Robert Layne 1759–1845
    4. 4. Fredrick (Woodson) Lane 1761–1835
    5. 5. Elizabeth (Bettsy) Layne 1771–1830
    6. 6. Tarlton Layne 1764–1819
    7. 7. Benjamin (Woodson) Layne 1769–1844
    8. 8. Lewis Layne 1774–1792
    9. 9. Sally Layne 1763–1810
    10. 10. Mary ("Polly") Layne 1776–1848
  2. 2. Elizabeth Woodson 1734–1777
  3. 3. John Woodson 1730–1798
  4. 4. James Woodson 1732–1834
  5. 5. Robert Woodson 1744–1811
  6. 6. Sarah Woodson 1744–1798
  7. 7. Lewis Woodson 1742–1771
  8. 8. Mary Woodson 1724–1830
  9. 9. Sarah Woodson 1723–
  10. 10. Robert Woodson 1723–
  11. 11. James Woodson 1734–
  12. 12. Benjamin Woodson 1734–

Robert Woodson's Timeline

2 Records

1708
1708
Birth of Robert Woodson in Turkey Island, Henrico, Virginia, United States
Turkey Island, Henrico, Virginia, United States
1750
19 Sep 1750
Age 42
Death of Robert Woodson in Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, United States
Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1708
    Event Place: Turkey Island, Henrico, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Births

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source: U.S., Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, 1800-1900

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Virginia, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, 1800-1900

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Sep 1750
    Event Place: Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, United States

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