Francis Harper Woods

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Personal and Family Information

Francis was born on 13 Jun 1776 in Burke County, North Carolina, the son of Samuel Woods and Elizabeth Patton.

He died on 28 Mar 1849 in Marshall County, Tennessee.

His wife was Martha Leeper, who he married on 1 SEP 1796 in Warren County, Kentucky. Their eight known children were Mary Blair (1797-1875), Samuel "West" (1799-1871), Elizabeth P. (1801-1837), James Leeper (1802-1882), Sarah Leeper (1806-1872), Francis Bedford (1809-1892), Allen Newton (1811-1837) and Martha E. (1814-1817).

Pedigree Chart (3 generations)


 

Francis Harper Woods
(1776-1849)

 

Samuel Woods
(1740-1821)

   
 
   
 
 
     
 
 
     
 
   
 
 
     
 
 
   

Elizabeth Patton
(1752-1813)

   
 
   
 
 
     
 
 
     
 
   
 
 
     
 
 

Events

EventDateDetailsSourceMultimediaNotes
Birth13 JUN 1776
Place: Burke County, North Carolina
Death28 MAR 1849
Place: Marshall County, Tennessee
Address: Find A Grave Memorial# 69115720
Burial1849
Place: Marshall County, Tennessee
Address: Round Hill Cemetery, Belfast Tennessee Find A Grave Memorial# 69115720 " They gave the ground for the cemetery"
Will20 JAN 1848
Place: Marshall County, Tennessee
Address: Marshall County, Tennessee will names “three surviving sons: Samuel, James L and Francis B. “ Also named are Daughter Mary B. , James H and Sally Miller, John Miller and his wife Elizabeth, John H miller and Martha, son Allen N Woods
Will-Woods, Francis H, Marshall Cty, Tennessee
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Notes

Note 1

Francis Harper Woods was one of the first settlers in this area. He married Martha Leeper Woods. He was born on 13 Jun 1776 in Burke Co NC & died on 28 Mar 1849 In Marshall Co TN. Francis & Martha Woods donated the land for this Cemetery. 

 

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 Spouse:

  Martha Leeper Woods (1775 - 1851)

 

 Children:

  Mary B. woods Dysart (1797 - 1875)*

  Samuel West Woods (1799 - 1871)*

  Elizabeth Woods Miller (1801 - 1837)*

  James Leeper Woods (1802 - 1882)*

  Sarah Leeper Woods Miller (1806 - 1872)*

  F Bedford Woods (1809 - 1892)*

  Allen Newton Woods (1811 - 1837)*

  Martha E. Woods (1814 - 1817)*

 

Find A Grave Memorial# 69115720

his will names “three surviving sons: Samuel, James L and Francis B. “ Also named are Daughter Mary B. , James H and Sally Miller, John Miller and his wife Elizabeth, John H miller and Martha, son Allen N Woods

Note 2

Pension application of John Dysart S3315, served under Captain Patton, Capt Sam Woods. father James Dysart, brother Will Dysart. 1808 lived Bedford County Tennesses. was at Battle of Kings mountain with Francis H Woods, Allen Leeper, Capt Sam Woods, etc.

http://revwarapps.org/index.htm

Note 3

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Francis Harper Woods

BIRTH 13 JUN 1776 • Burke, North Carolina, United States

DEATH 28 MAR 1849 • Marshall, Tennessee, United States

Parents Samuel Woods II BIRTH 16 DEC 1740 • Christchurch, Middlesex, Virginia, United States

DEATH JULY 10, 1821 • Hall? (HULL?), Madison County, Georgia, United States

Elizabeth Patton 1752-1820 BIRTH 1752 • Rowan, Bladen, North Carolina, United States

DEATH 1820 • Hall, Georgia, United States

Grand parents Samuel Woods I BIRTH 1718 • Meath, Ireland

DEATH 6 MAY 1778 • Rowan, Burke, North Carolina, United States

Anne Lambert BIRTH 1715 • Rowan, North Carolina, United States

DEATH 1790 • Mercer, Kentucky, United States

https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/23702479/person/1652669293/facts

Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, 1800-1900

Name Samuel Woods Pension Year 1819

Application State Virginia Applicant Designation Survivor's Pension Application File

Archive Publication Number M804

Archive Roll Number 2637 Total Pages in Packet 16