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William Woodard 1774–1842 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1774

Birth Location: Sandy Creek, Franklin, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 17 Jun 1842

Death Location: Yancey, North Carolina, USA

Father: John Woodard

Mother: Winnifred Broughton

Spouse(s): Elisabeth Gibbs

Children(s): Judge Woodard, Mary Woodard, John Woodard, Joseph Woodard, Katherine Woodard, Catherine Woodard, Jane Woodard, Winney Woodard, John Woodard, Winnie Woodard

In 1774, William Woodard entered the world in Sandy Creek, Franklin, North Carolina, USA, born to John M Woodard And Winnifred Winnie Broughton. William Woodard married Elisabeth Gibbs, and had children including Catherine Woodard, Jane Woodard, John William Woodard, John Woodard, Joseph Woodard, Judge Isham Davis Woodard, Katherine Woodard, Mary Lucindy Woodard, Mary Woodard, Winney Woodard, Winnie Woodard. William Woodard passed away in 1842 in Yancey, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1774, William Woodard entered the world in Sandy Creek, Franklin, North Carolina, USA, born to John M Woodard And Winnifred Winnie Broughton.
  • William Woodard married Elisabeth Gibbs, and had children including Catherine Woodard, Jane Woodard, John William Woodard, John Woodard, Joseph Woodard, Judge Isham Davis Woodard, Katherine Woodard, Mary Lucindy Woodard, Mary Woodard, Winney Woodard, Winnie Woodard.
  • William Woodard passed away in 1842 in Yancey, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Woodard
1755–1782
Birth Location: Cheraw, Chesterfield, South Carolina, United States
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Winnifred Broughton
1761–1847
Birth Location: Brunswick County, Colony of Virginia
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Spouses(s)

Elisabeth Gibbs
1779–1863
Birth Location: Sandy Creek, Franklin, North Carolina, United States
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Children(s)

Judge Woodard
1810–1884
Birth Location: Buncombe, North Carolina, United States
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Mary Woodard
1802–1863
Birth Location: , Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
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John Woodard
1798–1840
Birth Location: Sandy Creek, Franklin, North Carolina, USA
JW
Joseph Woodard
1806–1876
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
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Katherine Woodard
1816–1860
Birth Location: Buncombe, North Carolina, United States
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Catherine Woodard
1802–1860
Birth Location: Buncombe County, North Carolina
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Jane Woodard
1817–1877
Birth Location: Bertie County, North Carolina, USA
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Winney Woodard
1815–1880
Birth Location: Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
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John Woodard
1808–1876
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
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Winnie Woodard
1819–1842
Birth Location: Buncombe County, NC
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William Woodard's Ancestors

Self
William Woodard
1774–1842
Birth Place: Sandy Creek, Franklin, North Carolina, USA
Parents
John M. Woodard
1755–1782
Cheraw, Chesterfield, South Carolina, United States
Winnifred ("Winnie") Broughton
1761–1847
Brunswick County, Colony of Virginia
Grandparents
James (Peter Woodward REV WAR) PAT
1736–1818
Isle of Wight County, Virginia, USA
Mary Turner
1729–1785
Rhode Island, USA
7 (Willoughby (William) Broughton Sargent) Major
1725–1804
Brunswick County, Virginia, British Colony
Elizabeth (Hannah Christman) Broughton
1731–1776
York, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Great-Grandparents
Peter Woodward
1710–1762
Margaret Woodward
1716–1739
Prence Sr.
1707–1758
Mary Sturdevant
1708–1734
James BROUGHTON
1690–1750
Mary WILLOUGHBY
1708–1770
jacob Christman
1684–1778
mary hite
1713–1771
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Jr
1667–1728
Sarah Bancroft
1665–1723
Lt SNOW
1663–1751
Lydia SHAW
1670–1712
Joseph Sturdevant
1666–1723
Anna Jones
1667–1723
William Broughton
1652–1700
Anise Chamberlaine
1652–1720
john Broughton
1660–1720
Mary Bradshaw
1668–1721
Jost Hite
1685–1760
Anna Bois
1687–1739

William Woodard's Descendants

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William Woodard (1774–17 Jun 1842) m. Elisabeth Gibbs (1779–26 Jul 1863)
  1. 1. Judge (Isham Davis) Woodard 1810–1884 m. Rebecca (Webb (DNA) 2) matches 1810–1880
    1. 1. Lt. (Benjamin Webb) Woodward 1830–1898 m. Lucinda (Elizabeth) SAMS 1834–1925
      1. 1. Josiah Woodard 1853–1876 m. Elizabeth (Jane) Runnion 1852–1939
        1. 1. Malinda (Bell) Woodward 1878–1923 m. Richard (A.) Drake 1864–1935 m. James (Leon) Henderson 1871–
        2. 2. James (Berry) Woodward 1873–1960
        3. 3. Lucinda (Elizabeth) Woodward 1871–1900
      2. 2. James (Henry) WOODWARD 1851–1925
      3. 3. MARY (JANE) WOODWARD 1855–1939
      4. 4. Leroy (Washington) WOODWARD 1858–1876
      5. 5. Wiliam (T.) Woodward 1860–1882
      6. 6. Rebecca (C.) Woodward 1862–1938
      7. 7. Jacob (O.) Woodward 1867–1955
      8. 8. Hester (E.) Woodward 1870–1928
      9. 9. Lockie (Anne) Woodward 1872–1939
      10. 10. Nancy (E.) Woodward 1874–1961
      11. 11. Lee Woodward 1876–1941
      12. 12. JOHN (WILSON) WOODWARD 1857–1857
      13. 13. Sarah (Ann) WOODWARD 1866–1866
      14. 14. KATHERINE (TILSON) WOODWARD 1864–1876
      15. 15. Aretus (S) Woodward 1879–
    2. 2. Mounterville (Webb "Monty") Woodard 1829–1875
    3. 3. Wilson ("Wilce" Cleveland) Woodard 1828–1920
    4. 4. George (W) Woodard 1848–1901
    5. 5. Nelson Woodard 1831–1920
    6. 6. William (Mounterville) Woodard 1828–1911
    7. 7. Lockey ((Susan)) Woodward 1837–1939
    8. 8. Mary (Cordelia) Woodard 1846–1881
    9. 9. Elizabeth (V) Woodard 1839–1850
    10. 10. Sara (Fine Woodard) (Mitchell) 1835–1920
    11. 11. John (Albert “Bert”) Woodard 1848–1879
    12. 12. Aramas (Vianna "Virginia" Woodard) (Gates) 1850–1928
    13. 13. John (Bert) Woodard 1833–1898
    14. 14. James (B) Woodard 1850–1859
  2. 2. Mary (Lucindy) Woodard 1802–1863
  3. 3. John (William) Woodard 1798–1840
  4. 4. Joseph Woodard 1806–1876
  5. 5. Katherine Woodard 1816–1860
  6. 6. Catherine Woodard 1802–1860
  7. 7. Jane Woodard 1817–1877
  8. 8. Winney Woodard 1815–1880
  9. 9. John Woodard 1808–1876
  10. 10. Winnie Woodard 1819–1842

William Woodard's Timeline

2 Records

1774
1774
Birth of William Woodard in Sandy Creek, Franklin, North Carolina, USA
Sandy Creek, Franklin, North Carolina, USA
1842
17 Jun 1842
Age 68
Death of William Woodard in Yancey, North Carolina, USA
Yancey, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1774
    Event Place: Sandy Creek, Franklin, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Jun 1842
    Event Place: Yancey, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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