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Sarah Woodson 1740–1800 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1740

Birth Location: Dorchester, Maryland, United States

Death Date: Aug 1800

Death Location: Somerset, Maryland, United States

Father: George Woodson

Mother: Sophia None

Spouse(s): Thomas Shores

Children(s): Levin Shores, Richard Shores, Jane Shores

The story of Sarah Woodson began in 1740 in Dorchester, Maryland, United States. Sarah Woodson married Thomas Shores, and had children including Jane Shores, Levin Lowe Shores, Richard Shores. Sarah Woodson passed away in 1800 in Somerset, Maryland, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Sarah Woodson began in 1740 in Dorchester, Maryland, United States.
  • Sarah Woodson married Thomas Shores, and had children including Jane Shores, Levin Lowe Shores, Richard Shores.
  • Sarah Woodson passed away in 1800 in Somerset, Maryland, United States.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sarah Woodson's Ancestors

Self
Sarah Woodson
1740–1800
Birth Place: Dorchester, Maryland, United States
Parents
George Lowe Woodson
1715–1778
Sophia
1715–
Maryland, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sarah Woodson's Descendants

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Sarah Woodson (1740–Aug 1800) m. Thomas Shores (1737–01 Oct 1804)
  1. 1. Levin (Lowe) Shores 1762–1831
    1. 1. Thomas Shores 1789–1858 m. Mary Wallace 1794–1855
      1. 1. Margaret Shores 1816–1894 m. Robert Bosman 1810–1883
        1. 1. John (Wesley) Bozman 1855–1933 m. Elenora (Rebecca) Jones 1856–1934
      2. 2. Rebecca Shores 1810–
      3. 3. Anne (Nancy) Shores 1805–1887
  2. 2. Richard Shores 1755–
  3. 3. Jane Shores 1757–1838

Sarah Woodson's Timeline

5 Records

1740
1740
Birth of Sarah Woodson in Dorchester, Maryland, United States
Dorchester, Maryland, United States
1754
1754
Age 14
Sarah Woodson was married in Fairfax, Fairfax, Virginia, United States
Fairfax, Fairfax, Virginia, United States
1754
1754
Age 14
Sarah Woodson was married in Somerset County Maryland
Somerset County Maryland
1776
1776
Age 36
Sarah Woodson resided here in St.Raights Hundred, Dorchester County, MD
St.Raights Hundred, Dorchester County, MD
1800
Aug 1800
Age 60
Death of Sarah Woodson in Somerset, Maryland, United States
Somerset, Maryland, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1740
    Event Place: Dorchester, Maryland, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1754
    Event Place: Fairfax, Fairfax, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1754
    Event Place: Somerset County Maryland

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1776
    Event Place: St.Raights Hundred, Dorchester County, MD
    Record Source: Maryland, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Aug 1800
    Event Place: Somerset, Maryland, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 228

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