Robert Woodson

Abt 1634 - Aft 1707  (~ 73 years)

• Name	Robert Woodson
  Born	Abt 1634	Henrico County, Virginia
  Gender	Male
  _UID	38E4B8B3FE634E72B5ACDB0F501796EEDEA2
  Died	Aft 1 Oct 1707
  Person ID	I1784	Bennett, Harrison, and Herron Families
  Last Modified	15 Mar 2008

  
  

  Father	John Woodson,   d. Abt 1644, Pleirseys Hundred
  Mother	Sarah
  Children	3 children
  1. Robert Woodson,   b. Abt 1634, Henrico County, Virginia ,   d. Aft 1 Oct 1707
  2. John Woodson,   b. Abt 1632, Peirseys Hundred ,   d. Abt 1 Oct 1684, Henrico County, Virginia
  3. Deborah Woodson
  Family ID	F602	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Elizabeth Ferris
  Children	1. Judith Woodson,   d. Yes, date unknown Married: William Cannon, I (1704)   2. John Woodson,   d. Bef 5 Dec 1715, Henrico County, Virginia Married: Judith Tarleton   3. Robert Woodson,   d. CA Feb 1729/30, Henrico County, Virginia Married: Sarah Lewis   4. Richard Woodson,   d. Bef 4 Mar 1716/7 Married: Ann Smith   5. Joseph Woodson,   d. 15 Oct 1734, Goochland County, Virginia Married: Jane Woodson (1701)   6. Benjamin Woodson,   d. Abt Aug 1723 Married: Sarah Porter (1700)   7. Sarah Woodson Married: Edward Moseby   8. Elizabeth Woodson Married: William Lewis   9. Mary Woodson Married: George Payne
  Last Modified	14 Oct 2020
  Family ID	F579	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Robert Woodson deposed in June 1680 that he was 46 years old (Henrico Co. Wills & Deeds, 1677-1692, p. 132) and on 1 June 1696 that he was about 61 years old Henrico Co. Deeds & Wills, 1688-1697, p. 585. 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. Patent Book 7, p. 601-602. On the same day, Robert Woodson, John Woodson Sr. and two others patented 470 aces in Henrico Co. Henrico Co. Deeds & Wills, 1688-1697, p. 126. Robert is listed with 1157 acres in the 1704 Rent Rolls. He died sometime after 1 Oct. 1707. John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, 1607-1624/25, Vol. 3, p. 713-714 (Baltimore, 2007).