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William Woods, II

Male Abt 1740 - Aft 1780  (~ 41 years)


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  1. 1.  William Woods, II was born about 1740 in Lancaster Co, Pennsylvania; died after 1780 in Tennessee.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: Abt 1772, Guilford Co, North Carolina
    • Residence: Abt 1780, Tennessee

    William married Mary Hannah about 1755. Mary was born about 1740 in Lancaster Co, Pennsylvania; died after 1780 in Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Nancy Elizabeth Woods  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1760 in of, Tennessee or Virginia; died after 1781.
    2. 3. Margaret Woods  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1762; died after 1792.
    3. 4. William Woods, III  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1764; died after 1788.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Nancy Elizabeth Woods Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born about 1760 in of, Tennessee or Virginia; died after 1781.

    Nancy married George Mathes about 1780. George (son of Alexander A.* Mathes (Matthews), Sr. (immigrant) and Grizzel* (..) Mathes, (immigrant)) was born about 1741 in Augusta Co, Virginia; died on 8 Aug 1788 in Marysville, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 5. Grizzie Mathes  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1786 in Tennessee; died after 1830 in of, Dandridge, Jefferson Co, Tennessee.
    2. 6. William Mathes  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Jul 1787 in Jonesboro, Jefferson Co, Tennessee; died on 25 May 1844 in Jefferson Co, Tennessee.

  2. 3.  Margaret Woods Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born about 1762; died after 1792.

    Margaret married Isaac Anderson about 1780. Isaac was born about 1760; died in 1788. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 4.  William Woods, III Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born about 1764; died after 1788.


Generation: 3

  1. 5.  Grizzie Mathes Descendancy chart to this point (2.Nancy2, 1.William1) was born about 1786 in Tennessee; died after 1830 in of, Dandridge, Jefferson Co, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Name is Grizzie or Grizzel, some have her as Grace Leith Mathes. Her name Grizzie was probably Grizzel after her maternal grandmother, wife of Alexander Mathes, Sr. She was also called Letha. Her name may have been Grizzel Leith Mathes, Gilbert Archer Mathes has her as Grace Leith Mathes.
    http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=mathews-mathes&id=I0479


  2. 6.  William Mathes Descendancy chart to this point (2.Nancy2, 1.William1) was born on 20 Jul 1787 in Jonesboro, Jefferson Co, Tennessee; died on 25 May 1844 in Jefferson Co, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Said to have been first white child born in Jonesboro, TN. He was a magistrate and held office of county trustee.
    Marriage License and Bond Book, Jefferson Co., TN 1792 - 1840
    His will dated Mar. 7, 1839, is of record Will Book IV, pg. 42, Jefferson Co., TN Records.
    He lived his life near Dandridge,TN, was a member of Hopewell Presbyterian Church, organized in 1785.
    He was an infant and may have lived in the blockhouse the settlers took refuge from the Indians the day his father George Mathes was killed.

    http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=mathews-mathes&id=I0481