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William Woodson 1690–1785 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1690

Birth Location: Henrico, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 24 Jun 1785

Death Location: Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, United States

Father: Benjamin Woodson

Mother: Sarah Porter

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In 1690, William Woodson entered the world in Henrico, Virginia, United States, born to Benjamin Woodson And Sarah Porter. William Woodson passed away in 1785 in Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1690, William Woodson entered the world in Henrico, Virginia, United States, born to Benjamin Woodson And Sarah Porter.
  • William Woodson passed away in 1785 in Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, United States.

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William Woodson's Ancestors

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William Woodson
1690–1785
Birth Place: Henrico, Virginia, United States
Parents
Benjamin Woodson
1666–1723
Curles, Henrico, Virginia, United States
Sarah Porter
1660–1723
Curles Neck, Henrico, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Col (Robert) Woodson
1634–1707
Fleur De Hundred James City, Prince George, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth Ferris
1635–1689
Curles, Henrico, Virginia, United States
William Porter
1653–1738
Wigan, Lancashire, England
Margaret Amos
1654–1733
New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Dr Woodson
1586–1644
Sarah Winston
1590–1660
Richard Ferris
1679–1679
Sarah Hambleton
1616–1790
William Porter
1613–1720
Nicholas Amos
1640–1719
Sarah Mdnmunk
1640–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Woodsonne
1542–1606
Alice Hammon
1545–1620
Isaac Winston
1570–1589
John Porter
1560–1625
Sybil Vessey
1561–1625
Amoss
1620–

William Woodson's Timeline

2 Records

1690
1690
Birth of William Woodson in Henrico, Virginia, United States
Henrico, Virginia, United States
1785
24 Jun 1785
Age 95
Death of William Woodson in Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, United States
Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1690
    Event Place: Henrico, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Jun 1785
    Event Place: Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, United States

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