Captain Robert Woods, Sr.

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Captain Robert Woods, Sr.

Also Known As: "Reverend"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Ireland
Death: 1811 (90-91)
Franklin County, Virginia, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of James Woods and Mary Margaret “Mary” Catherine Woods
Husband of Elizabeth Woods
Father of Isabella Dickenson; John Woods; Sarah Elizabeth Hale and Margaret "Peggy" Martin
Brother of George Woods; John Woods and Peter Woods

DAR: Ancestor #: A129161
Ref #: 22H
Managed by: Alice Zoe Marie Knapp
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About Captain Robert Woods, Sr.

A Patriot of the American Revolution for VIRGINIA with the rank of CAPTAIN. DAR Ancestor # A129161

Robert Woods, born in 1720 in Ireland (probably Ulster); died 1811 in Franklin Co., Virginia. Married Elizabeth Middleton.

Children of Robert Woods and Elizabeth Middleton

  1. Robert T. Woods, Jr., born about 1755.
  2. George Woods, died in Patrick Co., Virginia; married Fanny Mason February 17, 1778 in Henry Co., Virginia.
  3. Hugh Woods, died Bef. 1805 in Franklin Co., Virginia; married Sarah Ann George August 5, 1779 in Henry Co., Virginia.
  4. Isabella Woods, born about 1760 in Charlotte Co., Virginia; died November 28, 1805 in Franklin Co., Virginia; married John Dickenson, Sr. June 2, 1781 in Henry Co., Virginia.
  5. John Woods, born 1760; died about 1808; married (1) Lucy Hawkins April 10, 1782 in Henry Co., Virginia; married (2) Agnes Anne Hairston October 12, 1792 in Franklin Co., Virginia.
  6. Josiah Woods, born 1762; married Sarah Cotton Hill.
  7. Elizabeth Woods, married Francis Hill February 24, 1796 in Franklin Co., Virginia.
  8. Middleton Woods, born about 1765 in Franklin Co., Virginia; died March 1807 in Wilkes Co. Georgia; married Martha Harper.
  9. Margaret "Peggy" Woods, died in Georgia; married Hugh Martin about 1780. (from "Histories and Genealogies - Royals, Presidents and Descendants in America" by David W. Scott, Copyright 2004, TekStream Genealogical Services, Overland Park, Kansas)
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Captain Robert Woods, Sr.'s Timeline

1720
1720
Ireland
1752
1752
Charlotte, Virginia, British Colonial America, United States
1760
1760
Charlotte, VA, United States
1760
Bedford County, VA, Colonial America
1786
1786
Franklin County, Virginia
1811
1811
Age 91
Franklin County, Virginia, United States
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