John Wilson Woods

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Personal and Family Information

John was born on 14 Jul 1858 in Benton County, Arkansas , the son of James D. Woods and Mary Emma Woods.

He died on 19 Nov 1936 in Benton County, Arkansas .

He had two marriages/partners. His first wife was Margaret Catherine Hardy, who he married on 7 NOV 1883 in Benton County, Arkansas . Their three known children were Samuel Allen (1885-1942), Eva (1888-1969) and Emma (1892-1979).

His second wife was Frances Caldonia Harris, who he married on 5 MAR 1896 in Benton County, Arkansas . Their four known children were Carlye (1900-<1910), Evart (1901-?), Lois (1904-?) and Jamie (1907-?).

Pedigree Chart (3 generations)


 

John Wilson Woods
(1858-1936)

 

James D. Woods
(1831-1907)

 

Samuel "West" Woods
(1799-1871)

 

Francis Harper Woods
(1776-1849)

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Martha Leeper
(1775-1851)

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Sarah Adams
(1797-1839)

 

Robert Adams
(-1829)

 
     
 
 
   

Mary Emma Woods
(1834-1863)

 

Samuel Purviance Woods
(1809-1882)

 

Samuel "East" Woods
(1776-1840)

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Anna Purviance
(1774-1858)

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Elizabeth Greaves Dickson
(1809-1891)

 

Robert Dickson
(1773-1849)

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Esther Moore
(c1775-<1849)

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Events

EventDateDetailsSourceMultimediaNotes
Birth14 JUL 1858
Place: Benton County, Arkansas
Family Bible of Samuel Woods. Set of six Scott’s Bible Commentaries purchased by Samuel Woods Aug 16, 1857. The Holy Bible containing the old and new testaments, acccording to the authorized version with Explanatory note, practical observations, and copious marginal references.
Source: Family Bible of Samuel Woods. Set of six Scott’s Bible Commentaries purchased by Samuel Woods Aug 16, 1857. The Holy Bible containing the old and new testaments, acccording to the authorized version with Explanatory note, practical observations, and copious marginal references.
Authors: Thomas Scott, Rector of Aston Sandford, Bucks
Date: 1832
Publisher: Boston: Samuel T Armstrong, and Crocker and Brewster. New York, J Leavitt.

Death19 NOV 1936
Place: Benton County, Arkansas
Census12 JUN 1860
Place: Benton County, Arkansas
Age: 0 to 1
Address: Osage Twp, Bentonville P.O. dwelling 132 William Woods 48 m born Ohio, Mary 48 Tenn, Martha 17 Ark, John 14 Ark, Elizabeth 12 Ark Dwelling 133 James Woods 28 born Tenn, Mary 28 Ark, Sarah 5 Ark, John 1 Ark Dwelling 134 Robert Wood 25 born Ark, Jane 19 Tenn Dwelling 135 Samuel Woods 50 born Ohio, Eliza 50 Tenn, Robert 17 ARk, Jane 14 Ark, JOhn 11 Ark, Newton 9 Ark
Census6 JUL 1870
Place: Benton County, Arkansas
Address: Osage dwelling 374 Dickson James, 51 mw farmer b Tennessee __ Mary , 49 fw keeping house born Tennessee __ John 24 mw farmer b Ark __ Elizabeth 15 fw at home born Ark __ Mary 14 fw at home b Ark __ Dwight 11 mw bArk __ Hugh 21 mw going to schoo b Ark Dwelling 275 Woods James, 39 b Tenn __ Salina 35 fw keeping house Tenn __ Kate 14 Ark __ John 11 Ark __ James 9 Ark __ William 7 Ark __ Margaret 1 Ark dwelling 376 Wood Robert 27 farmer mw Ark __ Lucy 21 Ark __ Mary 3 Ark __ Clement 1 mw Ark dwelling 377 Woods Samuel 60 mw farmer born Ohio __ Elisa 61 fw keeping house b Tennessee __ Newton 18 wm at home b Ark dwelling 378 Woods, John 21 mw farmer b Ark __ Saphira 19 keeping house b Ark
Census-1870, Benton, Osage 3 pages
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Census27 JUN 1900
Place: Benton County, Arkansas
Age: 41
Address: Mount Vernon Twp, Denton R Woods, enumerator dwelling 266 family 266 Woods, John W head, wm born July 1858 age 41 , married 4 yrs born Ark, f&mTenn,farmer __ Fransis, wife wf born Mar 1874, age 26 married 4 yrs, mother of 1, 1 living born Ark, f&mArk __ Samuel A , son wm born Sept 1885, age 14 born Ark f&m Ark __ Eva, daughter wf born April 1888, age 12 born Ark, f&m Ark __ Emma, daughter fw born Sept 1892, age 7 born Ark, f&m Ark __ Carlie, son wm born May 1900, age 1 month, born Ark f&m Ark
Census20 APR 1910
Place: Benton County, Arkansas
Address: Mt Vernon Twp, dwelling 67, family 69 Woods, John W head mw age 51, married 2, 13 yrs born Ark, f&m Tenn ___ Janie, wife fw age 33 , married 1, 13 yrs, mother of 4, 3 living born Ark f&m Tenn ___ Allen son mw age 24 single born Ark f&m Ark __ Eva, daughter fw age 21 single born Ark f&m Ark ___ Emma, daughter fw age 17 single born Ark f&m Ark __ Evart son mw age 9, single born Ark f&m Ark __ Lois, daughter fw age 6 single born Ark f&m Ark ___ Jamie, daughter fw age 3, single born Ark f&m Ark
BurialNOV 1936
Place: Benton County, Arkansas
Address: Pea Ridge Cemetery , Pea Ridge Find A Grave Memorial# 160237212
Will29 APR 1907
Place: Benton County, Arkansas
Address: James Woods of Garland Township signed 29 April 1907
Will-Woods,James395
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Will13 MAR 1919
Place: Benton County, Arkansas
Address: T.A. Woods of Osage Township, signed 13 March 1919 filed and proved 12 Sept 1921
Will-WoodsTA 1919
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Notes

Note 1

a grandson of Samuel P Woods (of East Samuel), also a grandson of Samuel West Woods, great grandson of Robert Dickson

Sources

  1. Family Bible of Samuel Woods. Set of six Scott’s Bible Commentaries purchased by Samuel Woods Aug 16, 1857. The Holy Bible containing the old and new testaments, acccording to the authorized version with Explanatory note, practical observations, and copious marginal references.
    Source: Family Bible of Samuel Woods. Set of six Scott’s Bible Commentaries purchased by Samuel Woods Aug 16, 1857. The Holy Bible containing the old and new testaments, acccording to the authorized version with Explanatory note, practical observations, and copious marginal references.
    Authors: Thomas Scott, Rector of Aston Sandford, Bucks
    Date: 1832
    Publisher: Boston: Samuel T Armstrong, and Crocker and Brewster. New York, J Leavitt.
  2. Captain Samuel Woods of King’s Mountain
    Source: Captain Samuel Woods of King’s Mountain
    Authors: Lucile Womack Bates 3810 Bedford Ave, Nashville, Tennesse 37215
    Date: 1965
    Publisher: The Benton County Pioneer newsletter of The Benton County Historical Society Rogers, Arkansas