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James Monroe Best^1,2

• Birth*: 7 April 1916; VA^1,2
• Marriage*: 16 January 1937; Howard Co., MD; Principal=Myrtle Vinton Woody²
• Death*: 12 August 1978; Duval Co., FL

Simon Woody¹

• Note*: John Woody was named in the estate probate of Moore Woody, son of Simon Woody. Since John was not named in Simon's will, he was probably not Simon's son, so he probably was the brother of Simon. Since John & Simon seemed to be about the same age, that relationship is our assumption.
• Birth*: circa 1675; Birth date estimate based on Simon being at least 21 when Rebecca was born in 1703, his 1704 titth record & his 1709 processioning record.²
• Marriage*: circa 1702; Principal=Martha ?
• Event-Misc: 1704; New Kent Co., VA; Quit Rent: Symon Woody, 50 acres. John Woody, 100 acres. James Woody, 130 acres.³
• Event-Misc*: 14 March 1708/9; St. Paul's Parish, New Kent Co., VA; 1st St. Paul's Parish Processioning Order & Return: Pre. #29. Simon Wooddy & James Wooddy were among those processioned in this precinct. Others: Joseph Baughon, Thomas Ellet, William Bostick, William Leak & Edward Moore.²
• Event-Misc: 8 December 1711; St. Paul's Parish, New Kent Co., VA; Processioning Order & Return: Pre. #15. Simon Wooddy & James Wooddy were among those processioned in his precinct. Others: Edward Moore, Joseph Baughon, William Bostick, Widd Leak, Charles Bostick, Charles Mooreman & Charles Brain.²
• Event-Misc: 4 February 1715/16; St. Paul's Parish, New Kent Co., VA; Processioning Return: Pre. #15. Simon Wooddy was among those processioned in his precinct. Although James Wooddy was assigned to this precinct, his name was not mentioned in the return. However, James was processioned in Precinct #19 with John Wooddy, so he was reassigned or moved.²
• Event-Misc: 13 February 1719; St. Paul's Parish, New Kent Co., VA; Processioning Order & Return: Pre. #15. Simon Wooddy & James Wooddy was among those in the pocessioning order: Others: Joseph Baughon, Wm Bostick, Edward Moore, Widd Leak, Walter Leak, Charles Bostick, Charles Brain, William Pulliam & Thomas Elliott. The processioning return states: Simon Wooddy, Walter Leak, Joseph Baughon, William Bostick, William Leak, POeter Leak, Charles Bostick no land, James Wood no land, Charles Brain no land, John Fleming, Edward Moore & Thomas Elliott.²
• Event-Misc: 28 March 1732; St. Paul's Parish, Hanover Co., VA; Simon Wooddy processioned: Simon Wooddy processioned: Processioning Order: Precinct number not recorded, but following Pre. 22. "Ordered into one precinct for processioning all the Lands below Horsley's Mill, upon a Strait Line to Chickahominy Swamp, and to the Extent of this parish downwards". Processioning Return: Simon Wooddy, Joseph Baughon, William Bostick, John Phillips, William Leak, Richard Leak, Anthony Waddy, Walter Leak, Walter Chapman, Col John Fleming, William Reynolds, John Hopkins, John Goodwin, Robert Wood, Henry Crumpton, Henry Kerby, Thomas Logwood, John Thorp, Richard Crafford, Abraham Burnet, David Anderson, George Barker, Robert Vier, Charles Throp, Robert Strange, William Thorp, Mich Tucker, Amos Tucker George Adams, Edm Willis & Lewis Wadkins. (DLW note: This was the last mention of Simon in the processioning records.)²
• Will*: 21 June 1734; Hanover Co., VA; Will of Simon Woody: son Moore Woody, Wife Martha, Daughters Rebecca, Mary, Martha & Judith. Executrix Wife Martha. Witnesses: Jno Ryan, Matthew Turner, Hugh Moore & William Bostick Jr. (DLW note: In the image of the original will, Simon's son looks more like Moore than Wood to us.)^1,4
• Death*: between 21 June 1734 and 5 July 1734; Hanover Co., VA¹
• Probate*: 5 July 1734; Hanover Co., VA; Will of Simon Woody proved by witnesses.¹
• Event-Misc: 7 November 1734; Hanover Co., VA; Bond: Martha Woody, executrix of will of Moore Woody. Security by John Wooidy and Daniel Johnson.

Parents:

Martha ?¹

• Birth*:
• Marriage*: circa 1702; Principal=Simon Woody
• Event-Misc: 10 March 1739; Hanover Co., VA; Processioning Order & Return: Pre. 19, "Order'd that one precinct for processioning the Lands of the Proprietors living below Horsley's Mill upon a Straight Line to Chickahominy Swamp, & to the Extent of this parish downwards". Widdow Wooddy was among those processioned in this precinct. This is the first mention of "Widdow Wooddy".²
• Event-Misc: circa 29 March 1744; Hanover Co., VA; Processioning Order: Pre. 19, Widdow Wooddy was among those assigned to this precinct.²
• Event-Misc: 17 November 1755; Hanover Co., VA; Processioning Order & Return: Pre. 18. Martha Wooddy was among those processioned in this precinct.²
• Event-Misc: 1763; Hanover Co., VA; Tithable: Martha Woody - 170 acres.³
• Event-Misc: 30 November 1763; Hanover Co., VA; Processioning Order: Pre 18; Martha Wooddey was processioned among others in this precinct. This is the last mention of Martha.²
• Death*: between 30 November 1763 and 6 May 1769; Hanover Co., VA^2,4
• Event-Misc: between September 1767 and January 1768; Hanover Co., VA; Processioning Orders & Returns: Martha or Widow Wooddy is not mentioned; however, several precinct orders & returns are missing.²
• Event-Misc*: 6 May 1769; Hanover Co., VA; Will of Martha Woody contested by Nathan Johnson. (DLW note: Nathan Johnson was the husband of Judith Woody, the daughter of Simon & Martha Woody.)⁴

Moore Woody^1,2

• Name Variation: Wood Woody
• Birth*: circa 1705; VA
• Will*: 27 September 1734; Hanover Co., VA; Will of Moore Woody: Sisters: Mary Woody, Martha Woody, Judith Woody and Susannah Woody. Borther-in law (not named). Mother: Martha Woody executrix. Witnesses: Wm Lead, John Crew Jr., and Gathey Crew.(The image of the original is not very clear at all, but the first letter of testators name is an M, not a W., so the name might be Moor or Moore or something very similar.)^1,2
• Death*: between 27 September 1734 and 7 November 1734; Hanover Co., VA¹
• Probate: 7 November 1734; Hanover Co., VA; Administrative Bond: Martha Woody, executrix of the last will and testement of Moore Woody, Security: John Woody, Martha Woody & David Johnson. (DLW note: Since John Woody was not a brother of Moore, he was most likely the brother of Moore's father Simon.)^1,2
• Probate*: 7 November 1734; Hanover Co., VA; Will of Moore Woody proved by John Crew jr. and Cathey Crew.^1,2

Parents:

Rebecca Woody^1,2,3

• Baptism*: 21 November 1703; St. Peter's Parish, New Kent Co., VA; Baptism: Rebecka daut of Simon Woode baptiz 21 nov 1703"²
• Death*: before 27 September 1734¹

Parents:

Martha Woody^1,2,3

• Death*: ¹
• Birth*: circa 1710; VA¹
• Marriage*: 5 January 1734; Quaker Meeting House, New Kent Co., VA; Witnesses: Ashley Johnson, Martha Johnson, John Johnson, Martha Woody, Nathan Johnson, Sarah Johnson, Goodale Rawlings, Peter Massie, Gideon Johnson, Thomas Elmore, James Elmore, Chas Massie, William Bostik, Austin Elmore, John Renold, Peter Elmore, James Johnson, Mary Elmore; Principal=Ashley Johnson^2,4
• Event-Misc*: 4 November 1739; Hanover Co., VA; Ashley & Martha Johnson were witnesses at the marriage of Micajah Woody & Cecelia Johnson.^2,4

Parents:

Mary Woody^1,2,3

• Death*: ¹
• Birth*: circa 1710; VA¹
• Marriage*: 5 January 1734; Quaker Meeting House, New Kent Co., VA; (5/11/1734 O.S.) David Johnson & Mary Woody. Witnesses: David Johnson, Mary Johnson, Martha Woodey, Margery Johnson, G. Robt Ellyson, Nathan Johnson, Squire Johnson, David Ellmore, Peter Ellmore, John Ellmore, Thos Ellmore, John R-----------------, John Ryan, Eleanor Webster, Robert Ellmore, Mary Ellmore, William Ros----, Goodale Rawlings, Peter Massey, Gideon Johnson, James Johnson, Joseph Crew, George Bell, Charles Massie.; Principal=David Johnson^4,2

Parents:

Judith Woody^1,2,3

• Death*: ¹
• Birth*: circa 1718; VA¹
• Event-Misc*: 4 November 1739; Hanover Co., VA; Witness: Judith Wooddy & Nathan Johnson were witnesses to the wedding of Micajah Wooddy & Ceclia Johnson.²
• Marriage*: 8 October 1740; Quaker Meeting House, New Kent Co., VA; Nathan Johnson, son of Margery John & Judith, daughter of Martha Woodday. Witnesses: Nathan Johnson, Judith Johnson, Thomas Pleasants, John Cres Junr, Squire Johnson, John Street, Micah Johnson, George Bell, David Ellmore, Rebecca Bell, Martha Johnson, Susanna Wooday, Elizabeth Ellmore, Elizabeth Johnson, Robert Ellyson, Thomas Elmore, John Elmore, David Johnson, Ashley Johnson; Principal=Nathan Johnson^2,4

Parents:

Susannah Woody^1,2,3

• Death*: ¹
• Birth*: between 21 July 1734 and 7 December 1734; Hanover Co., VA¹
• Marriage*: 7 April 1750; VA; David Johnson and John Pleasants who were appointed by the last mo. Meeting to inquire into the clearness of Joseph Parsons in relation to marriage report that he is clear from all others in that relation and the woman that was then appointed to inquire into the clearness of Susanna Wooddy that she is also clear.
  At A Monthly Meeting held at the usual place in Henrico County ye 7th of 3rd month 1750.
  John Pleasants son of Thos., one of the Friends appointed to attend the marriage of John Pleasants report it orderly, also David Johnson informed that the marriage of Joseph Parsons with Susanna Wooddy was likewise an orderly marriage.; Principal=Joseph Parsons^2,3,4

Parents:

David Johnson¹

• Death*:
• Birth*:
• Marriage*: 5 January 1734; Quaker Meeting House, New Kent Co., VA; (5/11/1734 O.S.) David Johnson & Mary Woody. Witnesses: David Johnson, Mary Johnson, Martha Woodey, Margery Johnson, G. Robt Ellyson, Nathan Johnson, Squire Johnson, David Ellmore, Peter Ellmore, John Ellmore, Thos Ellmore, John R-----------------, John Ryan, Eleanor Webster, Robert Ellmore, Mary Ellmore, William Ros----, Goodale Rawlings, Peter Massey, Gideon Johnson, James Johnson, Joseph Crew, George Bell, Charles Massie.; Principal=Mary Woody^2,1

Ashley Johnson¹

• Death*: ²
• Birth*: ²
• Marriage*: 5 January 1734; Quaker Meeting House, New Kent Co., VA; Witnesses: Ashley Johnson, Martha Johnson, John Johnson, Martha Woody, Nathan Johnson, Sarah Johnson, Goodale Rawlings, Peter Massie, Gideon Johnson, Thomas Elmore, James Elmore, Chas Massie, William Bostik, Austin Elmore, John Renold, Peter Elmore, James Johnson, Mary Elmore; Principal=Martha Woody^1,3

Nathan Johnson¹

• Death*: ²
• Birth*: ²
• Marriage*: 8 October 1740; Quaker Meeting House, New Kent Co., VA; Nathan Johnson, son of Margery John & Judith, daughter of Martha Woodday. Witnesses: Nathan Johnson, Judith Johnson, Thomas Pleasants, John Cres Junr, Squire Johnson, John Street, Micah Johnson, George Bell, David Ellmore, Rebecca Bell, Martha Johnson, Susanna Wooday, Elizabeth Ellmore, Elizabeth Johnson, Robert Ellyson, Thomas Elmore, John Elmore, David Johnson, Ashley Johnson; Principal=Judith Woody^1,3

Joseph Parsons^1,2

• Death*: ¹
• Birth*: ¹
• Marriage*: 7 April 1750; VA; David Johnson and John Pleasants who were appointed by the last mo. Meeting to inquire into the clearness of Joseph Parsons in relation to marriage report that he is clear from all others in that relation and the woman that was then appointed to inquire into the clearness of Susanna Wooddy that she is also clear.
  At A Monthly Meeting held at the usual place in Henrico County ye 7th of 3rd month 1750.
  John Pleasants son of Thos., one of the Friends appointed to attend the marriage of John Pleasants report it orderly, also David Johnson informed that the marriage of Joseph Parsons with Susanna Wooddy was likewise an orderly marriage.; Principal=Susannah Woody^1,2,3

William Seabrook Woody^1,2

• Burial*: Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond, VA²
• Birth*: 3 May 1886; VA^1,2
• Death*: 13 April 1900; VA^1,2

Parents:

John C. Walsh¹

• Death*: ¹
• Birth*: ¹
• Marriage*: 10 January 1848; Chesterfield Co., VA; Principal=Julia A. Nelson¹

Julia A. Nelson¹

• Birth*: circa 1829¹
• Marriage*: 10 January 1848; Chesterfield Co., VA; Principal=John C. Walsh¹
• Death*: 31 January 1867²

George Bowden Woody¹

• Birth*: circa 1860; VA¹
• Death*: circa 27 April 1870¹

Parents:

Estell Woody¹

• Burial*: Emmanuel United Methodist Church Cemetery, Laurel, Howard Co., MD²
• Marriage*: Principal=John E. Dudley³
• Birth*: 18 April 1901; VA^1,2,3
• Death*: January 1975^3,2

Parents:

Mildred Woody¹

• Death*: ¹
• Birth*: circa 1907; VA¹

Parents:

Lula Maud Woody^1,2,3,4

• Marriage*: Principal=Melvin Thomas⁴
• Birth*: 30 August 1909; VA^1,2,4
• Marriage*: before 10 April 1972; Principal=? Beavers⁴
• Marriage*: before November 1981; Principal=James Floyd Jones³
• Death*: 27 December 1996; Pasco Co., FL^1,4

Parents:

Eva Woody^1,2

• Burial*: Fort Lincoln Cemetery, Brentwood, Prince George's Co., MD¹
• Name Variation: Evelyn Woody^3,4
• Birth*: 5 February 1906; VA^3,4,1
• Marriage*: circa 1920; Principal=Charles Frank Taylor⁵
• Death*: 1987^5,1

Parents:

Thomas F. Woody^1,2,3

• Burial*: Ivy Hill Cemetery, Laurel, Prince George's Co., MD³
• Name Variation: Thomas R. Woody²
• Birth*: 4 September 1911; VA^1,2,3
• Death*: 6 November 1949³

Parents:

Woodrow Wilson Woody^1,2,3,4,5,6

• Burial*: Saint John's Episcopal Church Cemetery, Beltsville, Prince George's Co., MD⁴
• Birth*: 14 June 1915; VA^1,2,3,5
• Marriage*: 11 March 1947; Henderson Co., NC; Principal=Geneva Burns³
• Probate: 17 August 1972; Prince George's Co., MD; Estate Administration (Abstract): Woodrow W. Woody. Woodrow W. Woody Jr. appointed representive for estate. Interested persons: Woody W. Woody, Jr., son; Betty Jean Furr, dau.; Robert James Woody, son; Geneva N, Harold, son; Albbine Nelson Woody, son; Edward T. Woody, son; Bonnie May Woody, dau.⁶
• Death*: 16 July 1973; Prince George's Co., MD; Last res: MD.^4,5,6

Parents:

Annie B. Woody^1,2,3

• Burial*: Fred Hunter's Hollywood Memorial Gardens, Hollywood, Broward Co., FL²
• Marriage*: Principal=John Warden Ragland³
• Birth*: 31 March 1913; Buckingham Co., VA^1,2,4,5
• Death*: 21 May 1980; Broward Co., FL^2,4

Parents:

Sally Marie Woody^1,2,3,4,5,6

• Burial*: Chapel Hill Gardens, Dade City, Pasco Co., FL⁵
• Marriage*: Principal=Wilbur W. Utterback⁵
• Birth*: 3 April 1917; VA^1,2,3,5
• Marriage*: circa 1937; Principal=Earl Leroy Wines³
• Marriage*: 7 September 1985; Pasco Co., FL; Principal=Bennett Delbert Messer⁴
• Death*: 10 May 2006; FL⁵

Parents:

Geneva Burns^1,2,3

• Burial*: Saint John's Episcopal Church Cemetery, Beltsville, Prince George's Co., MD²
• Birth*: 3 November 1924; VA^2,1,3
• Marriage*: 11 March 1947; Henderson Co., NC; Principal=Woodrow Wilson Woody¹
• Death*: 6 April 1978; Last res: Beltsville, Prince Georges Co., MD.^3,2

Calvin T.heodore Champion^1,2,3

• Marriage*: Principal=Alice Keziah Woody¹
• Birth*: 4 December 1892; TX^1,2
• Death*: 20 November 1971; Abilene, Taylor Co., TX; Last res: Cross Plains, Callahan Co., TX.^2,4,3

Stamps M. Wooddy¹

• Name Variation: Stamps M. Woody
• Birth*: 28 February 1923¹
• Death*: 5 April 1924; Childress Co., TX¹

Parents:

George Arthur Barrow¹

• Death*:
• Birth*: circa 1842¹
• Marriage*: 2 December 1896; Washington, DC; Principal=Mollie E. Cridler¹

Mary Vergie Cheatham^1,2,3

• Death*: ¹
• Birth*: circa 1886; VA^1,2,3
• Marriage*: 20 December 1910; Richmond, VA; Principal=Warner George Woody¹

Maria Woody^1,2

• Death*:
• Name Variation: Mariah E. Woody³
• Birth*: circa 1913; VA^1,3

Parents:

Viola Champion¹

Parents:

Shirley Miles Churchman^1,2

• Birth*: 8 May 1875; Jefferson Co., KY^1,4
• Marriage*: 31 October 1895; Jefferson Co., KY; Principal=Mary Carrie Wiser⁵
• Death*: 21 March 1912; Louisville, Jefferson Co., KY⁴

Parents:

Alice Mae Churchman^1,2

• Birth*: 15 September 1877; Louisville, Jefferson Co., KY^1,2
• Marriage*: 3 April 1900; Jefferson Co., KY; Principal=William Tharp⁴
• Death*: 3 July 1949; Louisville, Jefferson Co., KY²

Parents:

Mary Carrie Wiser^1,2

• Death*: ¹
• Birth*: ¹
• Marriage*: 31 October 1895; Jefferson Co., KY; Principal=Shirley Miles Churchman²

Salinda Minnie Morgan¹

• Birth*: 21 March 1870; KY¹
• Marriage*: 9 November 1887; Jefferson Co., KY; Principal=Charles Richard Churchman^3,2
• Death*: 1 February 1951; Jefferson Co., KY¹

Parents:

William Tharp¹

• Name Variation: William Throp²
• Birth*: 4 January 1867; KY¹
• Marriage*: 3 April 1900; Jefferson Co., KY; Principal=Alice Mae Churchman²
• Death*: 19 November 1926; Louisville, Jefferson Co., KY¹

Martha Jane Morgan¹

• Birth*: 21 September 1853; Jefferson Co., KY^2,1
• Marriage*: 7 February 1884; Jefferson Co., KY; Principal=George Jones Churchman¹
• Death*: 29 April 1941; Jefferson Co., KY^2,1

Parents:

Elias Grahm Morgan¹

• Death*: ¹
• Birth*: 9 December 1822; Jefferson Co., KY¹
• Marriage*: circa 1873; Principal=Martha Jane Williams¹

Martha Jane Williams¹

• Death*: ¹
• Birth*: 28 June 1828; Jefferson Co., KY¹
• Marriage*: circa 1873; Principal=Elias Grahm Morgan¹

Annie Woods¹

• Birth*: 20 January 1850; KY^2,3
• Marriage*: 18 September 1873; Jefferson Co., KY; Principal=John Churchman¹
• Death*: 23 May 1936; Louisville, Jefferson Co., KY^4,3

Charles Wiltse¹

• Death*: ¹
• Birth*: ¹
• Marriage*: Principal=Francis Ely¹

Francis Ely¹

• Marriage*: Principal=Charles Wiltse¹
• Death*: ¹
• Birth*: ¹

Clara E. ?¹

• Marriage*: Principal=Sidney E Walton¹
• Death*: ¹
• Birth*: ¹

Kate Robert Letellier^1,2,3,4,5

• Burial*: Locklin Cemetery, San Gabriel, Milam Co., VA²
• Name Variation: Ruth R. ?⁶
• Birth*: 25 December 1851; Charlottesville, VA^1,2,6,3,4
• Marriage*: 11 July 1877; Grayson Co., TX; Principal=John Thomas Woody^4,5
• Death*: 10 August 1923; San Gabriel, Milam Co., TX; Widowed.^1,2

Parents:

John Letellier¹

• Death*: ¹
• Birth*: ¹

J. W. Goddlet¹

• Death*: ¹
• Birth*: ¹
• Marriage*: Principal=Martha Pennington¹

Martha Pennington¹

• Marriage*: Principal=J. W. Goddlet¹
• Death*: ¹
• Birth*: ¹

Arnold Prause¹

• Death*: ¹
• Birth*: ¹
• Marriage*: Principal=Annie Reitz¹

Annie Reitz¹

• Marriage*: Principal=Arnold Prause¹
• Death*: ¹
• Birth*: ¹