Woody DNA Patriarchs
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We will list all families, by earliest ancestor (Patriarch) and Line Leaders who
wish to be listed. We hope that eventually, all families will be listed on
this page. We also hope to eventually locate descendants of each family
and to arrange their participation in the DNA project. Participation in the DNA
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lineages, there is a red W-xy designator. This
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· Henry
Woody bc 1736 VA, m Susannah Martin -
Line Leader: Dave Woody [woodydna
AT live.com]
· Henry Woody bc 1784 VA, m Judith Webb
· Mitchell Woody bc 1811 VA, m Sarah
Jamison
· John Mitchell Woody b 1849 VA, m
Mary Jane Helms
· John Peter Woody b 1879 VA, m1 Hattie ?, m2 Annie Short
W-1
· Austin Woody
bc 1826 VA, d 1912 Lynchburg VA
· Joel Woody b 1849 Albemarle Co VA, d 1929 Lynchburg VA
· Mundie Eugene Woody b 1891 Amherst Co VA, d 1953 Gaston Co. NC
W-2
· Jonathan R
Woody b June 15, 1755
· John Wesley Sr. b 1781, m Priscilla Treadway
· Hezekiah Woody b Jan 18 1831, m Mary Ann Gaddis
· Rozin Riley Woody bc 1855 Lumpkin Co GA, m Mary Jane Helton
· William Woody b Apr 1 1875 White Co GA, m Hanna Jane Nelms
W-3
· John Woody d
1762 Orange Co NC, m Mary Lindley -
Line Leader: Dave Richards [richadj AT gmail.com]
· James
Woody b 29 Sep 1744 Baltimore Co MD
· Hugh
Woody b 22 Oct 1770 Orange Co NC
· James Woody b 22 Jul 1797 Chatham Co NC
· Daniel Wheeler Woody b 19 May 1840 Chatham Co NC
· Robert Austin Woody b 11 Aug 1877 Richland Keokuk Co
IA
W-4
· John Woody d 1762 Orange Co NC, m Mary Lindley
· John Woody b 1758 Orange Co NC, m Mary Gowan
· Brice Woody bc 1808 TN m Elizabeth Bogart
· James Woody bc 1844 TN m Phinette Ward
· Benjamin Elder Woody bc 1871 m Hannah Eldora Wyrich
W-5
· William Woody b 1724 Kent England, m Sarah Persel -
Line Leader:
Don Woody [donw88dy AT gmail.com]
· Johnathan Woody b 1756 NC, m Molly Lovell/Lovingood
· John Wesley Woody b 1781 NC, m Priscilla Treadway
· Hezekiah Woody b 1831, m Mary Ann Gaddis
· Rozin Riley Woody b 1855 Lumpkin Co GA, m Mary Ann
Helton
· James M Woody b 14 Jan 1873 White Co GA, m Emma
Heard
W-6
· William
Banks Woody bc 1743 VA, m1 Lucy Barnet, m2 Jane Small
· John Woody b Aug 12 1792 VA, m Nancy Masey Beaver
· John D. Woody bc 1826 AR, m Catherine ?
· James Knox Polk Woody b Dec 18 1849 AR, m Martha Elizabeth
Beaver
· William Claud Woody b May 2 1882 AR, m Myrtle Baker
W-7
· Henry Woody
bc 1736 VA, m Susannah Martin
· John Sparrell Woody b Mar 12 1764 Goochland Co VA, m Prudence ?
· Davis Sparrell Woody b Jul 10 1812 Franklin Co VA, m Parthenia
Isbel, m2 Amiable Isbel
· Andrew Kendall Woody b Oct 20 1840 Osage Co MO, m Louisa Ann
Willis
· Davis S. Woody b 1869 Miller Co MO, m Josephine Whittaker
· Leonard Monroe Woody b Oct 30 1904 Miller Co MO, m Stella
Martin W-8
· Henry Woody
bc 1736 VA, m Susannah Martin
· John Sparrell Woody b Mar 12 1764 Goochland Co VA, m Prudence ?
· Davis Sparrell Woody b Jul 10 1812 Franklin Co VA, m Parthenia
Isbel, m2 Amiable Isbel
· Andrew Kendall Woody b Oct 20 1840 Osage Co MO, m Louisa Ann
Willis
· Davis S. Woody b Jan 1869 Miller Co MO, m Josephine
Whittaker W-9
·
William Woody bc 1720 m Sarah
Persel
· William Woody bc 1754 NC m
Elizabeth Lovel
·
Achilles (Killis) Woody b Sep
12 1795 NC, m1 Nancy ?, m2 Sarah A. ?
·
Nathan W. Woody b Dec 25
1841 MO, m Cynthia Jane Shirley
·
Benjamin W. Woody b.
Sep 25 1884 MO, m Dora M Caraway
·
Emil O. Woody b
Oct 22 1905 MO, m Dorothy A Lykins W-10
·
William Woody bc 1730 England, m
Sarah Percel
· Jonathan Woody b Jun 15 1756 Rowan
Co NC, m Molly Lovel
· John Wesley Woody bc 1781 Surry
Co NC, m Priscilla Treadway
· Josiah Askew Woody b Apr 10
1823 Lumpkin Co GA, m Rausey Malinda Bryan
·
Joseph E. Brown Woody b Dec
22 1855 Lumpkin Co GA, m Rosalie Marie Van Fleet
·
Frank Bryan Woody b Oct
2 1896 Lincoln Co KS, m Helen Twelvetrees W-11
·
John William Wooddy b 1803 VA, m Ann Nancy Corey
· George Llewellyn Wooddy b 1833 KY, m Alice Keziah Wood
·
James Anthony Woody b Oct 15 1860 Louisville Kentucky, m
Mary
Ann Sarah McBride
·
James Anderson Woody b Feb 19 1898 in Pope Co Arkansas, m
Robert Zillah Yarbrough
W-12
·
Henry Woody bc 1736 VA, M Susannah Martin
· Wyatt Woody bc 1775 VA, m Mary Emily Robertson
· John B. Woody bc 1802 VA, m Mary Cox
· David Patrick Woody b Oct 24 1839 Yancey Co NC, m Martha Ann
Forbes
· John Lonzo Woody b May 2 1872 Yancey Co NC, m Martha
Washington Baldwin
· Ralph Oscar Woody b Jul 9 1903 ID, m Hedvig Carolina
Pearson W-13
·
Henry Woody bc 1736 VA, m Susannah Martin
· Henry Woody bc 1784 VA, m Judith Webb
·
Mitchell M. Woody bc 1811 VA, m Sarah V. Jamison
·
Wiley Pete Woody b May 3 1856 Franklin Co VA, m1 Martha Jane Pace, m2
Nancy Elizabeth Goode
·
Omer Dillard Woody b Nov 7 1877 Franklin Co VA, m Alice Belle Jarrett
· Thomas Wiley Woody b 1908 WV m Lois Jennings Seeley
W-14
·
John
Woody d 1762 NC, m Mary Lindley
·
Joseph
Woody b 1748 MD, m Sarah Thompson
·
Samuel
Woody b 1770 NC, m Jane Holmes
·
Samuel
Willis Woody b1808 NC, m Diana Jones
· John
Newton Woody b 1837 Maury Co TN, m Martha J. Caldwell
· David Lemuel Woody b 1878 Maury Co TN,
m Evie Hight
· David Eugene Woody b Aug 1900 Maury
Co TN, m Eula Mae Jones W-15
·
George Woody bc 1790
VA, m Hannah Wright
·
Robert W. Woody bc 1814 VA, m Manerva A. Allison
·
Samuel Leonard
Woody b Aug 5 1878, m Jennie Pearl Doran
·
Bruce
Leonard Woody b May 10 1912, m Marie Louise Hamlett
W-17
· James Woody b bef 1740, m Lucy Thomas
· James B. Woody bc 1801 Pittsylvania Co VA, m Seleta ?
·
Wesley Thomas Woody, b 1828
Pittsylvania Co VA, m1 Elizabeth N. Oliver, m2 Martha J.
Southerland, m3 Ary L. Cook
·
Hershel B. Woody b Apr 8 1894 Logan Co KY, m Lela A. Thompson
W-18
·
James Woody b bef 1740, m Lucy Thomas
· James B. Woody bc 1801 Pittsylvania Co VA, m Seleta
?
·
Wesley Thomas Woody b 1828
Pittsylvania Co VA, m1 Elizabeth N. Oliver, m2 Martha J.
Southerland, m3 Ary L. Cook
· John
Wesley Woody b Sep 12 1857 VA, m Louella Ivy
· Charles Owen Woody b Jul 31 1893 MS, m Bessie Lee Rodgers
W-19
· William
Woody b 1724 Kent England, m Sarah Persel
· Tarlton Woody b 1753, m Elizabeth Loggins
· William Woody b 1777, m Mary E. ?
· Tobias Woody b 1804, m Luraney Lunsford
· Thomas N Woody b 1876, m Mary E Lunsford
· David Woody b 1904, m Minnie Love
W-20
·
John Woody d
1762 Orange Co NC, m Mary Lindley
· John Woody b 1758 NC, m Mary Gowan
· James Woody b Apr 26
1793 Orange Co NC, m Mary (Bane) Bain
·
James C. Woody b May 19 1824 TN, m Eliza Ann Alexander
· William Oliver Woody b Nov 24 1852 Dade Co MO, m Mary Magdeline Kessler
· Lianus Laverne Woody b Jun 15 1878 Barton Co MO, m Mary Elizabeth Dowell
W-21
· John Woody d 1762 Orange Co NC, m Mary Lindley
· Robert Woody b 1742 Baltimore
Co MD, m Mary Lewis
· Robert Woody b 1774 Orange Co NC, m Nancy Rebecca Hardin
· Allen D.
Woody b May 20 1818 Burke Co NC, m Susan Earle/Aurl/Curl m2 Louisa ?
·
Robert Willis Woody b Nov 5 1845 GA, m Sarah Long
· William Riley Woody Dec 12 1867 GA, m Laura Victoria Beaver
W-22
· John Woody d 1762 Orange Co NC, m Mary Lindley
·
Robert Woody b Nov 8 1742 Baltimore Co MD, m Mary Lewis
· Robert Woody b 1774 Orange Co NC, m Nancy Hardin
· William F Woody b Apr 15
1800 Burke Co NC, m ? OR Hardin S. Woody
b 27
May 1812 Burke Co. NC, m ?
· William Derl Woody b Apr
4 1830 Burke Co NC, m Arminda Cochran
· James Jasper Woody b 28
Oct 1851 Gilmer Co GA, m Mary Jane Jenkins
· James Newton Woody b Mar
28 1885, m1 Mattie E. Wiley m2 Thelma Eddie Turner
W-23
·
David Woody (alias Brooks) bc 1755, m Anna Gravett
· John Woody bc 1792, m Nancy Betts
· Samuel Dabney Burk Woody b 1818, m Mary Ann Blackwell
· Samuel Elisha Woody b Feb 15 1854 Halifax Co VA, m Emma Calmes
McIver
· McIver Woody b Nov 16 1886 Jefferson Co KY, m
Regina Llewellyn Jones W-24
· John Woody d 1762 NC, m Mary Lindley
· Joseph Woody b 1748 MD, m Sarah Thompson
· Samuel Woody b 1770 NC, m Jane Holmes
· Samuel Willis Woody b1808 NC, m Diana Jones
· William J Woody b 1835 TN m Frances M Caldwell
· Robert Walter Woody b 1872 TN m Evelyn Howe
· Tom
E Woody b 1900 MO m Frances Evelyn
Harper W-25
·
John William Wooddy b 1803 Ireland (?), m Ann Nancy Corey
·
George Lewellyn Wooddy b 1833 ?, m Alyce (Wood) Dailey
·
William Thomas Woody b 1857 KY, m Melissa Porter
·
Archie Gilmore Woody b 1898 KY,
m1 Jessie ?, m2 Annie Komar, m3 Vera Enid Landers W-26
· John Woody d 1762 NC, m Mary Lindley
· Joseph Woody b 1748 MD, m Sarah Thompson
· Robert Woody b 1781 NC, m Rachel Rickets
· Joseph Woody b 1805 NC, m Mary Cypert
· Joseph S (Josiah) Woody b 1840 TN, m Mary A. Ingram
· Joseph Monroe (James) Woody b 1872 TN, m Flora E Whitaker
W-27
·
James B. Woody bc 1822 TN, m Prudence Mathis
·
James Walker Woody b Dec 1861 Dixon Co TN, m1 Maggie M Woody, m2 Rhea
Foard (Ford)
· Robert Lawrence Woody b Sept. 21 1899 TN, m Bessie Turner
W-28
· James Woody b Sep 29 1744 Baltimore MD,
m Mary Laughlin
· John Woody b Sep 14 1778
Orange Co NC, m Mary Holiday
· Mahlon Hocket Woody b
Oct 1 1815 Iredell Co NC, m Agnes Chapman
· George W Woody b Dec 15, 1838
Parke Co IN, m
Martha Jinnett
· Milton Montford Woody b Aug
20 1862 Vermillion Co IL, m Rosa Violet Scott
· Lloyd T Woody b July 27
1901 Livingston Co MO, m Hazel Marrie Fugett
W-29
·
David Woody (alias Brooks) bc 1755, m Lucy Gravitt -
Line Leader: Dave Woody [woodydna
AT live.com]
·
Henry Woody b 1784
NC, m Frankie Walker
· William Woody b 1816
Person Co NC, m Lucy
Jones
·
Francis
Marion Woody b 1846
NC, m Lucy Satterwhite
·
Reuben Arch (Archer) Woody b 1887
NC, m Sadie Barrett
W-31
· William
Banks Woody bc 1743 VA, m1 Lucy Barnet, m2 Jane Small
· John Woody b Aug 12 1792 VA, m Nancy Masey Beaver
· John D. Woody bc 1826 AR, m Catherine ?
· James Knox Polk Woody b Dec 18 1849 AR, m Martha Elizabeth
Beaver
· William Claud Woody b May 2 1882 AR, m Myrtle Baker
W-32
·
David Woody (alias Brooks) bc 1755, m Lucy Gravitt
·
· Samuel S. Woody bc 1790 VA m1 Sarah Flowers m2 Mary Ann
Woody
· Thomas Flowers Woody bc 1831 VA m Sarah
Elizabeth Woody
· Henry
Bruce Woody bc 1850 VA m Martha Jane Bowers
· Quintin Edwin Woody bc 1908 VA m Juanita Moon
W-38
·
William Woody
b 1724 Kent England, m Sarah Persel
· Jonathan Woody
b 1756 NC, m Molly Lovell/Lovingood
· John Wesley Woody
b 1781
NC, m Priscilla Treadway
· Josiah Askew Woody
b Apr 10 1823 Lumpkin Co GA, m Rausey Malinda Bryan
· William Martin Woody b Apr 12 1858 Lumpkin Co
GA, m Catherine Amanda Wittel
· Reuben Martin Woody b Oct 5 1882 Elko Co NV, m
Julia Mabel Gilmore W-39
· William Woody bc 1800 SC, m Nancy ?
· James Madison Woody bc 1840 NC, m Elizabeth Pleasant
Ballenger
· Roland Marcus Woody b Jan 1
1860 SC, m Margaret Ann Holmes
·
William Furman Woody b Jan 31 1892 Spartanburg Co SC, m Mary
Elizabeth Harrison
W-40
· William
Woody b 1724 Kent England, m Sarah Persel
· Johnathan Woody b 1756 NC, m Molly Lovell/Lovingood SC
· John Wesley Woody Sr. b 1781 NC, m Priscilla Treadway GA
· Phillip
Woody b 1835 , m Catherine Head GA
· Joseph Woody b 1872 GA, m Elzina Woody GA
· John Woody b
1715, m Mary Lindley
· James Woody b 1744, m Mary Laughlin
· Hugh Woody b 1770, m1 Ruth Hadley, m2 Mary Atkinson
· Robert Woody b 1804, m1 Cleopatra Dixon, m2 Frances E.
Hargrove
· Franklin Hargrave Woody b 1833 NC, m Sarah Elizabeth
Countryman
· Joseph
Woody b 1748, m Sarah Thompson
· Samuel Woody Sr. b Sept 12 1770, m Jane Holmes
· Samuel Willis Woody Jr. b Sept 19 1808, m Diana Ann Jones
· Samuel Sylvester Woody b Aug 30 1840, m Susan Catherine
Harbison
· Charles Dee Woody b Feb 19 1875, m Lucinda Maude Binns
· Johnathan
Woody b 1756 Surry Co NC, m Persel
·
John Wesley Woody b 1781 Surry Co NC, m Pricilla Treadway
· Polly Ann Woody b 1825 Union Co GA, m Andrew Jackson Head
·
Mary Ann Head b 1851 GA, m George Frederick Leibing
· Freddie Mae Leibing b 1894 Fulton Co GA, m Guy Henry
Owen
· Booker Woody
bc 1817, m Mary Jane ?
· Margarett Woody bc 1843, m William Benjamin Woody
· Jessie James Woody b Sep 20 1893, m Annie P Goodman
· Willis H. Woody bc 1844, m Fannie P. ?
· Willis Harrison Woody b 11 Aug 1890 Buckingham Co VA
· Powhatan
Woody b 1827, m Nancy Ann
· William Benjamin Woody m Margarett Woody bc 1843
· Jessie James Woody b Sep 20 1893, m Annie P. Goodman
· Ruben Woody
b 18?? TN, m Sally Clark
· Joseph Woody b 1748 MD
· Robert Woody b 1781 USA
· Joseph Woody b 1805 NC
· Joshua Anderson Woody b 1834 TN
· William Burr Woody b 1859 Wayne TN
· William Woody bc 1730 England, m Sarah “Lady” Persel Woody
· Tarleton Woody bc 1758, m Elizabeth Loggins
· Loggins Woody b 15 Feb 1791, m Mary “Polly” Black
· Theopolis Woody b 1833, m Elsie White
· Louvicey Woody b 1859, m James Cole
· Jesse Lee Cole, m Rose Marie Rogers
· William Woody b 1724, m Sarah Persel
· Talton Woody b 1755 Surry Co NC, m Elizabeth Loggins
· Theophalus Woody b Dec 25 1793, m Frances Bryant
· Jackson Woody b Sep 16 1822 Ashe Co NC , m Sarah Wyatt
· Theopholis Woody b Dec 13 1857 Ashe Co NC, m Mattie Laurel
Blevins
· Robert Landen Woody b Feb 7 1899 Ashe Co NC, m Hester May
Wiles
· Richard Woody b 1590
· Isaac Woody b 02 Sep 1647
· Samuel Woody b 12 Sep 1770
· Samuel Willis Woody b 19 Sep 1808
· James Henry Woody b 12 May 1845
· Robert Aron Woody b 07 Apr 1870
· Ulna Foster Woody b 11 Oct 1892
· William Woody b 1720, m Lady Sarah Persel
· Jonathan Woody b 15 Jun 1756, m Mary Lovell
· John Woody b 1781, m Priscilla Treadway
· Joisiah Askew Woody b 10 Apr 1823, m Rausey Malinda Bryan
· William Martin Woody b 12 Apr 1858, m Catherine
Amanda Wittel
· Daniel Webster Woody b 4 Feb 1886, m Majorie
Gertrude Soule
· William Woody b 1720 Kent England, m Sarah Percel
· William Joseph Woody b 1754 Bedford Co VA, m
Elizabeth Lovel
· Jeremiah Woody bc 1785
Buncombe Co NC, m Mary Ann Ellis
·
George Wade DeWoody b Mar 13 1840 Lincoln Co TN, m Mary Ellen Summers
· Matthew Shields DeWoody b Mar 15 1878 Williamson Co IL, m Una
Perry Ross
· George Woody bc
1790 VA, m Hannah Wright
·
Robert W. Woody bc
1814 VA, m Manerva A. Allison
·
Samuel Leonard Woody b Aug 5
1878 Madison Co AL, m Jennie Pearl Doran
·
Walter Rhett Woody b 28
Dec 1903 Madison Co AL, m Opal Inez Durham
·
Nathan W. Woody
b Dec 25 1841 MO, m Cynthia Jane
Shirley
· Nathan F. Woody b Jun 7 1868 Lafayette Co MO, m Maggie Iona Baxter
·
William M. Woody b Aug 14 1896 MO, m Nora N. Armstrong
Dave Woody - Project Co-administrator & Project
Web Master [woodydna AT live.com]
Dave Richards - Project Co-administrator [richardj AT gmail.com]
Don Woody -
Project Co-administrator
[donw88dy AT gmail.com]
Revised Feb 25, 2013