Woodson, Robert

Birth Name Woodson, Robert
Gramps ID I4003
Gender male
Age at Death 82 years

Events

Event Date Place Description Notes Sources
Birth 1634 Fleur de Hundred, Henrico Co. (now Prince George Co.), Virginia  
1
Death 1716 Flowerdew Hundred, Henrico County, Virginia  
2

Parents

Relation to main person Name Birth date Death date Relation within this family (if not by birth)
Father Woodson, John [I4014]15861644-04-18
Mother Winston?, Sarah [I8603]about 15951660
    Sister     Woodson, Deborah [I8951]
    Brother     Woodson, John, Jr. [I8950] 1632 1684-09-00
         Woodson, Robert [I4003] 1634 1716

Families

    Family of Woodson, Robert and Ferris, Elizabeth [F0805]
Married Wife Ferris, Elizabeth [I4025] ( * 1638 + 1689 )
   
Event Date Place Description Notes Sources
Marriage 1656 “Curles”, Henrico county, VA  
 
  Children
Name Birth Date Death Date
Woodson, John [I8952]16581716
Woodson, Robert, Jr. [I8953]16581729
Woodson, Richard [I8898]16621730
Woodson, Joseph [I8954]16641735-10-00
Woodson, Benjamin [I8955]1666-08-211723-08-00
Woodson, Sarah [I8956]1668before 1716-08-12
Woodson, Elizabeth [I8957]1670
Woodson, Judith [I8958]1673
Woodson, Mary [I3991]1678after 1744
  Attributes
Type Value Notes Sources
REFN M1359
 

Narrative

ROBERT WOODSON deposed, June 1680,that he was "46 years of age or thereabouts," and, 1 June 1696, that he was aged about 61. He married Elizabeth Ferris, daughter of Richard Ferris. On 21 Oct 1687 Robert Woodson, Richard Ferris and three others patented 1780 acres on White Oak Swamp in Varina Parish and the same day he, John Woodson, Sr., and two others patented 470 acres, also in Henrico county. He held 1157 acres in Henrico County, 1704, and died after 1 Oct 1707.

From "Adventurers of Purse and Person"

Attributes

Type Value Notes Sources
REFN 460
 

Pedigree

  1. Woodson, John [I4014]
    1. Winston?, Sarah [I8603]
      1. Woodson, Deborah [I8951]
      2. Woodson, John, Jr. [I8950]
      3. Woodson, Robert
        1. Ferris, Elizabeth [I4025]
          1. Woodson, John [I8952]
          2. Woodson, Robert, Jr. [I8953]
          3. Woodson, Richard [I8898]
          4. Woodson, Joseph [I8954]
          5. Woodson, Benjamin [I8955]
          6. Woodson, Sarah [I8956]
          7. Woodson, Elizabeth [I8957]
          8. Woodson, Judith [I8958]
          9. Woodson, Mary [I3991]

Ancestors

Source References

  1. The Virginia Magazien of History and Biography, VOL XLVIII, No. 1, January 1940 [S1596]
  2. another source says died 1707 [S1597]