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Sarah Elizabeth FERRIS Woodson 1638 – 1689 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 May 1638

Birth Location: Curles Plantation, James City, Henrico County, Virginia, American Colony

Death Date: 1689

Death Location: Curles Plantation, Henrico County, Virginia, American Colony

Father: Richard Fariss)

Mother: Sarah Hambleton

Spouse(s): Colonel James

Children(s): Richard Woodson

Sarah Elizabeth FERRIS Woodson was born in 1638 in Curles Plantation, James City, Henrico County, Virginia, American Colony, the child of Richard Ferris (Ferrar Fariss) and Sarah Hambleton. Sarah Elizabeth FERRIS Woodson married Colonel Robert "Tater Hole" Woodson 1st - ARW - Continental Troops - is the 5th great grandfather of Jesse and Frank James, and had children including Richard Ferris Woodson. Sarah Elizabeth FERRIS Woodson passed away in 1689 in Curles Plantation, Henrico County, Virginia, American Colony.

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Biography

  • Sarah Elizabeth FERRIS Woodson was born in 1638 in Curles Plantation, James City, Henrico County, Virginia, American Colony, the child of Richard Ferris (Ferrar Fariss) and Sarah Hambleton.
  • Sarah Elizabeth FERRIS Woodson married Colonel Robert "Tater Hole" Woodson 1st - ARW - Continental Troops - is the 5th great grandfather of Jesse and Frank James, and had children including Richard Ferris Woodson.
  • Sarah Elizabeth FERRIS Woodson passed away in 1689 in Curles Plantation, Henrico County, Virginia, American Colony.

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Sarah Woodson's Ancestors

Self
Sarah Woodson
1638 – 1689
Birth Place: Curles Plantation, James City, Henrico County, Virginia, American Colony
Parents
Richard Ferris (Ferrar Fariss)
1596 – 1642
London, Middlesex, England
Sarah Hambleton
1616 – 1690
James City, Henrico County, Virginia, American Colony
Grandparents
Nicholas Ferris
1544 – 1620
Hertford, Yorkshire, England
Mary (Woodnoth) Ferris
1551 – 1634
Shavington, Cheshire, England
James (Hamilton Earl van Abercorn, The Right Honourable The Earl of Abercorn PC Member of the Scottish Parliament for) Linlithgow
1575 – 1618
Paisley, Renfrewshire, Schotland
Lady (Marion\ Mary Wallace Boyd (Countess of) Abercorn)
1583 – 1632
Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
George Ferris******
1526 –
Anne Starkey
1530 –
George Woodnoth
1528 – 1603
Mary (Farrar)
1524 – 1568
Lord Hamilton
1543 – 1622
(Baroness) Paisley
1550 – 1616
Thomas Kilmarnock
1544 – 1611
Lady Loudon
1550 – 1597
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lawrence Woodnett
1489 – 1529
Joyce Wilbraham
1500 – 1528
Richard Starkey
1503 – 1587
Jane Leigh
1507 – 1589
James Hamilton
1515 – 1575
Lady Hamilton
1511 – 1579
Lord Lathrisk
1470 – 1557
Isabelle Hamilton
1530 – 1604
Robert Kilmarnock,
1517 – 1590
Margaret Glens
1525 – 1601
Matthew ,
1525 – 1593
Isabell Campbell
1530 – 1591

Sarah Woodson's Descendants

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Sarah (Elizabeth FERRIS) Woodson (8 May 1638 – 1689) m. Colonel (Robert "Tater Hole" Woodson 1st - ARW - Continental Troops - is the 5th great grandfather of Jesse and Frank) James (1634 – 1 Oct 1707)
  1. 1. Richard (Ferris) Woodson (1662 – 4 Mar 1715) m. Ann Smith (1675 – 14 Apr 1746)
    1. 1. Elizabeth Woodson (1699 – 20 Sep 1759) m. Edmond (Goode) Sr (1690 – 16 Nov 1761)
      1. 1. Martha ("Patty") Goode (Abt. 1756 – Aft. 1820) m. William Parrish (7 Dec 1750 – 20 Apr 1820)
        1. 1. ELIZABETH PARRISH (1774 – 15 Mar 1863) m. JOHN (J) ADAMS (1775 – 7 Sep 1878)

Sarah Woodson's Timeline

2 Records

1638
8 May 1638
Birth of Sarah Elizabeth FERRIS Woodson in Curles Plantation, James City, Henrico County, Virginia, American Colony
Curles Plantation, James City, Henrico County, Virginia, American Colony
1689
1689
Age 51
Death of Sarah Elizabeth FERRIS Woodson in Curles Plantation, Henrico County, Virginia, American Colony
Curles Plantation, Henrico County, Virginia, American Colony

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 May 1638
    Event Place: Curles Plantation, James City, Henrico County, Virginia, American Colony

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1689
    Event Place: Curles Plantation, Henrico County, Virginia, American Colony

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