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Sarah Elizabeth Ferris 1638–1689 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1638

Birth Location: Curles, Henrico County, Virginia

Death Date: 1689

Death Location: Henrico County, Virginia

Father: Richard Ferris

Mother: Sarah Hambleton

Spouse(s): Robert Woodson

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

Sarah Elizabeth Ferris was born in 1638 in Curles, Henrico County, Virginia, the child of Richard James Ferris And Sarah Hambleton. Sarah Elizabeth Ferris married Robert G Woodson, and had children including Benjamin Woodson, Elizabeth Woodson, John D Woodson, Joseph Richard Woodson, Judith Woodson, Mary Woodson, Richard Ferris Woodson, Robert Woodson, Sarah Woodson. Sarah Elizabeth Ferris passed away in 1689 in Henrico County, Virginia.

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Biography

  • Sarah Elizabeth Ferris was born in 1638 in Curles, Henrico County, Virginia, the child of Richard James Ferris And Sarah Hambleton.
  • Sarah Elizabeth Ferris married Robert G Woodson, and had children including Benjamin Woodson, Elizabeth Woodson, John D Woodson, Joseph Richard Woodson, Judith Woodson, Mary Woodson, Richard Ferris Woodson, Robert Woodson, Sarah Woodson.
  • Sarah Elizabeth Ferris passed away in 1689 in Henrico County, Virginia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Ferris
1596–1640
Birth Location: Devonshire, England
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Sarah Hambleton
1616–
Birth Location: Henrico County, Virginia
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Spouses(s)

Robert Woodson
1634–1707
Birth Location: Fleur DE Hundred, Prince George County, Virginia
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Children(s)

Sarah Woodson
1665–1710
Birth Location: Curles, Henrico County, Virginia
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Elizabeth Woodson
1676–1715
Birth Location: Henrico County, Virginia
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Judith Woodson
1673–1753
Birth Location: Curles Plantation, Henrico County, Virginia
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John Woodson
1658–1715
Birth Location: Curles' Plantation, Henrico County, Virginia
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Joseph Woodson
1664–1735
Birth Location: Curles, Henrico County, Virginia
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Benjamin Woodson
1666–1723
Birth Location: Curles, Henrico County, Virginia
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Robert Woodson
1658–1729
Birth Location: Curles, Henrico Co, VA
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Richard Woodson
1662–1704
Birth Location: Curles Neck, Henrico Co, VA
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Mary Woodson
1678–1744
Birth Location: Henrico County, Virginia
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Sarah Ferris's Ancestors

Self
Sarah Ferris
1638–1689
Birth Place: Curles, Henrico County, Virginia
Parents
Richard James Ferris
1596–1640
Devonshire, England
Sarah Hambleton
1616–
Henrico County, Virginia
Grandparents
Richard Ferres
1567–1667
Leicestershire, England
Great-Grandparents
Nicholas (Farrar)
1546–1620
Mary Woodenoth
1562–1634
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nicholas Ferrier
1540–1590

Sarah Ferris's Descendants

1.
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Sarah (Elizabeth) Ferris (1638–1689) m. Robert (G.) Woodson (1634–1 Oct 1707)
  1. 1. Sarah Woodson 1665–1710 m. Edward Moseby 1660–1742
  2. 2. Elizabeth Woodson 1676–1715 m. Edward East 1674–1736
    1. 1. William East 1714–1798 m. Mary Cannon 1712–1766
      1. 1. William East 1741–1803 m. Frances Cochran 1738–
        1. 1. Rebekah East 1774–
        2. 2. Frances East 1774–1860 m. David Rea 1770–
        3. 3. Mary East 1768–
        4. 4. Isham (W.) East 1758–1835 m. Mary Edds 1760–1843
        5. 5. William East 1773–1864 m. Rachel Talbot 1780–1851
        6. 6. Sarah East 1760– m. John? Fitzpatrick 1760– m. Lewis Bradbury 1770–
        7. 7. Elizabeth East 1774– m. John? Boyles 1765–
        8. 8. Martha East 1771–1858 m. Isaiah Jones 1775–1846
        9. 9. Ursula East 1760–1830 m. William Venable 1735–
    2. 2. Edward East 1697–1753 m. Mary Hobson 1702–
      1. 1. Benjamin East 1748–1809 m. Nancy Pruit 1755–1800
        1. 1. Benjamin East 1776–1856 m. Patience 1790–
        2. 2. Betsie East 1783– m. Jesse Carroll 1779–
        3. 3. Mary East 1774–1842 m. George Strong 1770–
        4. 4. Jane East 1793–1853 m. Russell Lewis 1790–
        5. 5. Addis East 1780–
      2. 2. Jesse East 1746–
      3. 3. Edward East 1721–1758
    3. 3. Isham East 1699–1753
      1. 1. Joseph East 1734–
    4. 4. Mary East 1701–
    5. 5. Tarlton East 1703–
      1. 1. John East 1720–1772
        1. 1. Thomas East 1771–1840 m. Nancy Caldwell 1778–1844
    6. 6. Joseph East 1708–1772 m. Mary Cannon 1712–1766 m. Sarah Maddox 1720–1748
      1. 1. Josiah East 1736–1804 m. Eleanor 1740–
        1. 1. Josiah East 1766–
        2. 2. Eleanor East 1771– m. William Brown 1770–
        3. 3. Cornelius (Neal) East 1764–1821 m. Mary Hannah 1771–
        4. 4. Joseph East 1769– m. Jane Rae 1775–
        5. 5. North East 1763–1814 m. Karenhappuch Peyton 1766–
        6. 6. John East 1773– m. Sophie Whittle 1780–
        7. 7. Mary East 1780– m. Absolem Estrage 1778–
        8. 8. Isaac East 1778– m. Anne Kendrick 1782–
        9. 9. James East 1768–1837 m. Rachel Comely 1780– m. Lucy English 1773–1814
        10. 10. George (W.) East 1775–
      2. 2. Thomas East 1732– m. Winnifred Chapman 1734–
        1. 1. Ezekiel East 1759–
        2. 2. James East 1753–1844 m. Martha Clarkson 1753–
        3. 3. David East 1755–1788 m. Sally Lipscomb 1763– m. Ann Ayscough 1766–
      3. 3. Mary East 1738– m. Benjamin Cannon 1725–
      4. 4. James East 1730–1801 m. Ellphan 1725–
        1. 1. Elizabeth East 1755–1811
        2. 2. James East 1766–1833 m. Mary (Polly) Edwards 1770–1830
        3. 3. Joseph East 1765–
      5. 5. Edith East 1734– m. Thomas Peers 1740–1818
        1. 1. William Peers 1758–1833 m. Elizabeth Freeman 1778–1852
        2. 2. Philadelphia Peers 1767– m. Micajah Sims 1765–
        3. 3. Mary Peers 1770– m. James Hogan 1770–
        4. 4. Frances Peers 1772– m. Hackley Young 1770–
        5. 5. Catherine Peers 1775– m. John Gilbrath 1770–
        6. 6. Thomas Peers 1776–1832 m. Elly Parson 1778–
        7. 7. Edith Peers 1778– m. Jesse White 1775–
        8. 8. Anderson Peers 1780–
        9. 9. Judith Peers 1783– m. Henry Garrett 1780–
  3. 3. Judith Woodson 1673–1753 m. William Cannon 1673–1747
    1. 1. Mary Cannon 1712–1766 m. William East 1714–1798 m. Joseph East 1708–1772
    2. 2. John Cannon 1709–1757 m. Mary Price 1708–1733 m. Martha Woodson 1716–
      1. 1. William Cannon 1749–1819 m. Elizabeth Cocke 1753–1807 m. Sally Mosby 1751–1798
        1. 1. Martha Cannon 1775–1838 m. Silas Flournoy 1774–1822
    3. 3. Elizabeth Cannon 1708– m. Abraham Childers 1681–
    4. 4. Russell (Simcock) Cannon 1715–1800 m. Jane Rudd 1722–1774
      1. 1. William Cannon 1750–
      2. 2. Margaret Cannon 1750–
      3. 3. Russell Cannon 1753–1824 m. Hulda Hoad 1744–1779 m. Jane Campbell 1755–1855
        1. 1. William Cannon 1779–1843 m. Cecelia Barton 1786–1840
        2. 2. Judith Cannon 1764–1836 m. Abel (A) Kendrick 1759–1836
        3. 3. James (Alton) Cannon 1785–1873 m. Mary (Margaret) Powell 1789–1869
        4. 4. Margaret (Saphronia) Cannon 1785–1874 m. Cyrus (Josiah) Marchbanks 1772–1850
        5. 5. Carter (Charles) Cannon 1794–1875 m. Sarah Latimer 1794–1874
        6. 6. Harriet Cannon 1789–1890 m. Abraham (Martin) Duke 1780–
        7. 7. Ransome Cannon 1784–1830 m. Malinda (Ann) Field 1811–1881
        8. 8. Elijah Cannon 1796–1887 m. Darcas Bowen 1807–1850
        9. 9. Martha Cannon 1793–1885
        10. 10. Rhoda Cannon 1791–
        11. 11. Harold Cannon 1804–
    5. 5. Benjamin Cannon 1698–
  4. 4. John (D.) Woodson 1658–1715 m. Judith (Ursula) Tarleton 1660–1714
    1. 1. Sarah Woodson 1700–1772 m. Robert Sharpe 1680–1772
    2. 2. John Woodson 1695–1754 m. Susannah Fleming 1693–1757
  5. 5. Joseph (Richard) Woodson 1664–1735 m. Mary (Jane) Woodson 1678–
    1. 1. Martha Woodson 1716– m. John Cannon 1709–1757
    2. 2. Mary (C.) Woodson 1705–1758 m. Stephen Woodson 1700–1761 m. William Womack 1688–1762
      1. 1. William Womack 1710–
    3. 3. Judith Woodson 1712–1738 m. Charles Christian 1710–1784
      1. 1. Judith (Woodson) Christian 1738–1814 m. Chesley Daniel 1730–1814 m. Benjamin Lacy 1751–1826
      2. 2. Lucy Christian 1735–1803
    4. 4. John Woodson 1703–1727
    5. 5. Joseph Woodson 1707–1710 m. Sarah Crouch 1770–1833
      1. 1. Fayatte Flournoy 1783–
    6. 6. Tucker Woodson 1720–1795 m. Mary Netherland 1721–1775 m. Sarah Hughes 1703–1755
  6. 6. Benjamin Woodson 1666–1723 m. Sarah Porter 1660–1723
    1. 1. Elizabeth Woodson 1700– m. James Daniel 1700–1761
      1. 1. Chesley Daniel 1730–1814 m. Judith (Woodson) Christian 1738–1814
    2. 2. Robert Woodson 1698–1750 m. Rebecca Pryor 1700–1766
      1. 1. Elizabeth Woodson 1738– m. Shadrack Mimms 1729–1777
        1. 1. Elizabeth (Woodson) Mimms 1769–1823 m. Robert Poor 1760–1801
  7. 7. Robert Woodson 1658–1729 m. Sarah Lewis 1663–1710 m. Elizabeth Lewis 1668–1691
    1. 1. Stephen Woodson 1682–
    2. 2. Joseph Woodson 1693– m. Elizabeth Maddox 1693–
      1. 1. Joseph Woodson 1711–1783 m. Elizabeth Parsons 1714–
        1. 1. Judith Woodson 1741–1820 m. Jonathan Knight 1727–1809
  8. 8. Richard (Ferris) Woodson 1662–1704 m. Ann Smith 1670–1730
    1. 1. Judith Woodson 1703– m. Jacob Michaux 1695–1744
    2. 2. John Woodson 1697–1793 m. Elizabeth Anderson 1700–
    3. 3. Obadiah Woodson 1692–1767 m. Constance Watkins 1715–1785
    4. 4. Robert Woodson 1715–
    5. 5. Agnes Woodson 1710–1802 m. Joseph Morton 1709–1782
      1. 1. Elizabeth Morton 1754–1828 m. John (Minor) Daniel 1751–1790
      2. 2. Jacob Morton 1751–1829 m. Jane (Davis) Booker 1755–1800
        1. 1. John Morton –1777
        2. 2. William (Booker) Morton 1775–1816 m. Anne (Farish) Flournoy 1779–1818 m. Lucy (Farish) Flournoy 1785–1836
        3. 3. Mary Morton 1782– m. Richard (Nathaniel) Venable 1763–1838 m. David Flournoy 1780– m. Abraham (Bedford) Venable 1758–1811
      3. 3. Agnes Morton 1747–1814 m. Joel Watkins 1745–1820 m. Samuel (Flournoy) Spencer 1755–1838
      4. 4. Jane Morton 1745–1821 m. Claiborne Barksdale 1738–1825
      5. 5. William Morton 1743–1820
      6. 6. Josiah Morton 1737–1785 m. Elizabeth Venable 1739–1778
      7. 7. Joseph Morton 1749–
      8. 8. Judith Morton 1739–1826 m. James Venable 1734–1833
    6. 6. Mary Woodson 1707–1772 m. Richard Trueman 1691–1772
    7. 7. Joseph Woodson 1705–
    8. 8. Elizabeth Woodson 1699– m. Thomas (L) Morton 1690–1730
      1. 1. Judith Morton 1727–1790 m. Edward Goode 1726–1796
        1. 1. Edward Goode 1748–1798 m. Mary Turpin 1754–1822
      2. 2. Ann Morton 1703–1781 m. William Gaithwright 1702–1762
        1. 1. Miles (H [Sr @]) Gaithwright 1729–1775 m. Ann \\ 1730–
    9. 9. Richard (Ferris) Woodson 1690–1775 m. Anne (Madeline) Michaux 1693–1796
      1. 1. Agnes Woodson 1748–1820 m. Francis Watkins 1745–1826
        1. 1. Joseph Watkins 1786–
        2. 2. Francis Watkins 1776–
        3. 3. Agnes (Woodson) Watkins 1780– m. David Flournoy 1780–
        4. 4. Elizabeth Watkins 1769–1832 m. Joseph (Morton) Venable 1761–
        5. 5. Richard Watkins 1768–
        6. 6. Henry (Edward) Watkins 1782–1856 m. Agnes (Woodson) Venable 1796–1856
        7. 7. Frances (Anderson) Watkins 1790– m. James (D) Wood 1782–1844
        8. 8. Selina (Ann) Watkins 1788–1864 m. Samuel (L) Lockett 1782–1847
        9. 9. Benjamin Watkins –1816
      2. 2. Elizabeth (Michaux) Woodson 1740–1791 m. Nathaniel Venable 1733–1804
        1. 1. Abraham (Bedford) Venable 1758–1811 m. Mary Morton 1782–
        2. 2. Samuel (Woodson) Venable 1756–1821 m. Mary (Scott) Carrington 1758–1837
        3. 3. Elizabeth (Woodson) Venable 1784–1851 m. Goodridge (Alexander [Md @]) Wilson 1776–1849
  9. 9. Mary Woodson 1678–1744 m. George Payne 1685–1744
    1. 1. George Payne 1707–1784 m. Judith Burton 1710–
      1. 1. Robert (Burton [Lt @]) Payne 1751–1784 m. Margaret (Sydenham) Morton 1756–1840
        1. 1. Richard (Beckwith) Payne 1776–1858 m. Judith Anderson 1775–1862
    2. 2. Josiah Payne 1705–1784 m. Anne Fleming 1705–1778
      1. 1. George Payne 1734–1807 m. Agatha George 1738–1784
        1. 1. Anne Payne 1762–1830 m. Turner ("Hunt") Christian 1750–1833

Sarah Ferris's Timeline

2 Records

1638
1638
Birth of Sarah Elizabeth Ferris in Curles, Henrico County, Virginia
Curles, Henrico County, Virginia
1689
1689
Age 51
Death of Sarah Elizabeth Ferris in Henrico County, Virginia
Henrico County, Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1638
    Event Place: Curles, Henrico County, Virginia
    Record Source: OneWorldTree

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1689
    Event Place: Henrico County, Virginia
    Record Source: OneWorldTree
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