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William Jason Woody 1887–1951 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Apr 1887

Birth Location: , , North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 12 October 1951

Death Location: Green Mountain, Yancey County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Silas Woody

Mother: Margrett Thomas

Spouse(s): Etta Pendley, Florence Silvers

Children(s): Mallie Woody, Rosa Woody, Jessie Woody, Mollie Woody, Helen WOODY, Jack WOODY, Charles Woody, Harry Woody, Ralph Woody, Edward Woody

In 1887, William Jason Woody entered the world in , , North Carolina, USA, born to Silas Edward Woody And Margrett Thomas. In 1900, William Jason Woody resided in Grassy Creek, Mitchell, North Carolina, USA. William Jason Woody married Etta C Pendley, Florence Silvers, and had children including Charles Shelton Woody, Edward James Woody, Harry Levi Woody, Helen Woody, Jack Woody, Jessie Woody, Mallie Spurgeon Woody, Mollie Woody, Ralph Edman Woody, Rosa Helen Woody. William Jason Woody passed away in 1951 in Green Mountain, Yancey County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1887, William Jason Woody entered the world in , , North Carolina, USA, born to Silas Edward Woody And Margrett Thomas.
  • In 1900, William Jason Woody resided in Grassy Creek, Mitchell, North Carolina, USA.
  • William Jason Woody married Etta C Pendley, Florence Silvers, and had children including Charles Shelton Woody, Edward James Woody, Harry Levi Woody, Helen Woody, Jack Woody, Jessie Woody, Mallie Spurgeon Woody, Mollie Woody, Ralph Edman Woody, Rosa Helen Woody.
  • William Jason Woody passed away in 1951 in Green Mountain, Yancey County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Silas Woody
1868–1939
Birth Location: North Carolina
SW
Margrett Thomas
1862–1951
Birth Location: North Carolina
MT

Spouses(s)

Etta Pendley
1902–1966
Birth Location: Banner Elk, Avery, North Carolina, USA
EP
Florence Silvers
1894–2000
Birth Location: –
FS

Children(s)

Mallie Woody
1913–1977
Birth Location: Spruce Pine, North Carolina, USA
MW
Rosa Woody
1926–2011
Birth Location: North Carolina
RW
Jessie Woody
1939–2013
Birth Location: Spruce Pine, Mitchell County, North Carolina, United States of America
JW
Mollie Woody
1913–
Birth Location: North Carolina
MW
Helen WOODY
–2003
Birth Location: –
HW
Jack WOODY
–1999
Birth Location: –
JW
Charles Woody
1930–1974
Birth Location: Brush Creek, Yancey, North Carolina, USA
CW
Harry Woody
1921–1999
Birth Location: Beaver Creek, North Carolina
HW
Ralph Woody
1923–2001
Birth Location: Mitchell, North Carolina, USA
RW
Edward Woody
1928–1958
Birth Location: Avery County, North Carolina, USA
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William Woody's Ancestors

Self
William Woody
1887–1951
Birth Place: , , North Carolina, USA
Parents
Silas Edward Woody
1868–1939
North Carolina
Margrett Thomas
1862–1951
North Carolina
Grandparents
Greenberry Woody
1829–1903
Buncombe, North Carolina
Catherine (Keziah) Phillips
1827–1903
Burke County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Greenberry Silver
1791–1883
Sarah Woody
1813–1873
Lazarus Phillips
1781–1866
Jane Garland
1780–1855
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Silver
1751–1839
Nancy Griffith
1766–1849
Wyatt Woody
1774–1850
Mary ROBINSON
1780–1850

William Woody's Descendants

1.
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William (Jason) Woody (20 Apr 1887–12 October 1951) m. Etta (C.) Pendley (10 Aug 1902–12 Mar 1966) m. Florence Silvers (abt 1894–06 JUL 2000)
  1. 1. Mallie (Spurgeon) Woody 1913–1977
  2. 2. Rosa (Helen) Woody 1926–2011
  3. 3. Jessie Woody 1939–2013
  4. 4. Mollie Woody 1913–
  5. 5. Helen WOODY –2003
  6. 6. Jack WOODY –1999
  7. 7. Charles (Shelton) Woody 1930–1974 m. Arettie Cook 1924–2007
  8. 8. Harry (Levi) Woody 1921–1999
  9. 9. Ralph (Edman) Woody 1923–2001
  10. 10. Edward (James) Woody 1928–1958 m. Artha (Gertrude) Cook 1928–2010

William Woody's Timeline

8 Records

1887
20 Apr 1887
Birth of William Jason Woody in Yancey County, North Carolina, United States of America
Yancey County, North Carolina, United States of America
1887
20 Apr 1887
Birth of William Jason Woody in , , North Carolina, USA
, , North Carolina, USA
1900
1900
Age 13
William Jason Woody resided here in Grassy Creek, Mitchell, North Carolina, USA
Grassy Creek, Mitchell, North Carolina, USA
1930
1930
Age 43
William Jason Woody resided here in Grassy Creek, Mitchell, North Carolina, USA
Grassy Creek, Mitchell, North Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 48
William Jason Woody resided here in Rural, Mitchell, North Carolina
Rural, Mitchell, North Carolina
1940
1940
Age 53
William Jason Woody resided here in Toe River, Avery, North Carolina, USA
Toe River, Avery, North Carolina, USA
1951
12 Oct 1951
Age 64
Death of William Jason Woody in Spruce Pine, Mitchell, North Carolina,
Spruce Pine, Mitchell, North Carolina,
1951
12 October 1951
Age 64
Death of William Jason Woody in Spruce Pine, Mitchell County, North Carolina, United States of America
Spruce Pine, Mitchell County, North Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Apr 1887
    Event Place: Yancey County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, Death Certificates, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Toe River, Avery, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02872; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 6-14
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Grassy Creek, Mitchell, North Carolina; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 2341441
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Grassy Creek, Mitchell, North Carolina; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0095; FHL microfilm: 1241206
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Apr 1887
    Event Place: , , North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Grassy Creek, Mitchell, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Grassy Creek, Mitchell, North Carolina; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0095; FHL microfilm: 1241206

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Grassy Creek, Mitchell, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Grassy Creek, Mitchell, North Carolina; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 2341441

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Mitchell, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Toe River, Avery, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02872; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 6-14

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Toe River, Avery, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Toe River, Avery, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02872; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 6-14

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Kalmia, Avery, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina, Death Certificates, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Oct 1951
    Event Place: Spruce Pine, Mitchell, North Carolina,

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 October 1951
    Event Place: Spruce Pine, Mitchell County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, Death Certificates, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Green Mountain, Yancey County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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