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Sarah Woodson 1739–1797 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1739

Birth Location: Fairfax County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1797

Death Location: Carrolton, Kentucky, USA

Father: Josiah Woodson

Mother: Mary Royall

Spouse(s): Captain Shore

Children(s): Thomas II, Jane Shores, Margaret Shore

Sarah Woodson was born in 1739 in Fairfax County, Virginia, USA, the child of Josiah Woodson And Mary Diana Royall. Sarah Woodson married Captain Thomas Shore, and had children including Jane Shores, Margaret Polly Shore, Thomas Shores Ii. Sarah Woodson passed away in 1797 in Carrolton, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • Sarah Woodson was born in 1739 in Fairfax County, Virginia, USA, the child of Josiah Woodson And Mary Diana Royall.
  • Sarah Woodson married Captain Thomas Shore, and had children including Jane Shores, Margaret Polly Shore, Thomas Shores Ii.
  • Sarah Woodson passed away in 1797 in Carrolton, Kentucky, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sarah Woodson's Ancestors

Self
Sarah Woodson
1739–1797
Birth Place: Fairfax County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Josiah Woodson
1702–1736
Varina Parish, Henrico, Virginia, United States
Mary (Diana) Royall
1704–1757
Conjurers Neck, Henrico, Virginia
Grandparents
John Woodson
1658–1715
Curles, Henrico, Virginia, United States
Judith (Susanna) Tarleton
1662–1713
St Peter's Par, New Kent, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sarah Woodson's Descendants

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Sarah Woodson (1739–1797) m. Captain (Thomas) Shore (1737–1804)
  1. 1. Thomas (Shores) II 1753–1845
  2. 2. Jane Shores 1757–1838
  3. 3. Margaret ("Polly") Shore 1760–1801 m. Martin (V.) McGraw 1756–1810
    1. 1. Mary (Anne) McGraw 1779–1845
    2. 2. Thomas (Martin) McGraw 1799–1855 m. Margaret (Catherine) Withrow 1795–1860
      1. 1. John (Obadiah) McGrew 1825–1906 m. Zipporah ("Pony") Fielder 1821–1894
        1. 1. John (Davis) McGrew 1859–1932 m. Martha (Alice) Trader 1872–1931
        2. 2. Jasper McGrew 1843–1923 m. Virginia (E) Barber 1856–
        3. 3. Dona (S) McGrew 1853–1872
        4. 4. Mary (L) McGrew 1856–1858
      2. 2. Delila (Margaret) McGrew 1834–1856
      3. 3. Mary (L) McGraw 1823–1885
      4. 4. Delila (Margaret F) McGRAW 1833–1901
      5. 5. Samuel (H) Mcgraw 1820–1885
      6. 6. Susannah (Lucinda) McGraw 1823–1902
      7. 7. Mary (L.) McGraw 1856–1858
      8. 8. James (R.) McGraw 1833–1890 m. Eliza (Jane) Lewis 1837–
      9. 9. Joseph McGraw 1836–
    3. 3. Anthony McGraw 1775–1814 m. Elizabeth ('Betsy') Bryan 1771–1869
    4. 4. Samuel McGraw 1771–1805 m. Sarah Anderson 1762–1805
    5. 5. William (Hiram) McGraw 1785–1860
    6. 6. Martin McGraw 1785–1855
    7. 7. Elender ("Nellie") McGraw 1788–1845
    8. 8. John (William) McGraw 1776–1861
    9. 9. Martin (Richard) McGraw 1785–1858 m. Nancy Wood 1785–1833 m. Sarah (Jane) Johnson 1810–1869
      1. 1. Ida (Mae Bell) McGraw 1823–1902
      2. 2. T.M. McGraw 1808–
      3. 3. Malinda McGraw 1810–1880
      4. 4. Sarah McGraw 1811–1886
      5. 5. Martha McGraw 1819–
      6. 6. Elizabeth McGraw 1820–
      7. 7. Nancy (S) McGraw 1833–
      8. 8. Susannah McGraw 1816–
      9. 9. Martha (Pauline) McGraw 1840–1921
      10. 10. Lucretia (A) McGraw 1836–1873
      11. 11. Mary (Evelyn) McGraw 1839–1905
      12. 12. William (Henry) McGraw 1842–1930
      13. 13. George (Andrew) McGraw 1849–1936
      14. 14. L (J) Mcgraw 1851–
      15. 15. Samuel (Harvey) McGraw 1855–1923
      16. 16. Sarah McGraw 1856–1894
      17. 17. Nancy (Suzan) McGrew 1834–
      18. 18. Minerva McGraw 1839–
    10. 10. Elizabeth McGraw 1789–1850
    11. 11. Samuel (Stephen) McGraw 1791–1874
    12. 12. William McGraw 1776–1861
    13. 13. Henry McGraw 1797–1873

Sarah Woodson's Timeline

3 Records

1739
1739
Birth of Sarah Woodson in Fairfax County, Virginia, USA
Fairfax County, Virginia, USA
1755
1755
Age 16
Sarah Woodson was married in Fairfax, Fairfax, Virginia, USA
Fairfax, Fairfax, Virginia, USA
1797
1797
Age 58
Death of Sarah Woodson in Carrolton, Kentucky, USA
Carrolton, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1739
    Event Place: Fairfax County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1755
    Event Place: Fairfax, Fairfax, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1797
    Event Place: Carrolton, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 228

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