John Dysart Woods

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Personal and Family Information

John was born in 1831 in Tennessee, the son of Hervey Woods and Cecelia Melinda Hall.

He died on 13 May 1906 in Warren County, Kentucky.

His wife was Martha Allen Mosley, who he married in ABT 1855 in Mississippi. Their five known children were Thomas Rawlings (1862-1883), Elizabeth Moseley (1865-1967), John Golding (1867-1948), Mildred W (1868-1947) and Martha (1868-1963).

Pedigree Chart (3 generations)


 

John Dysart Woods
(1831-1906)

 

Hervey Woods
(1804-1864)

 

John Woods
(1774-1846)

 

Samuel Woods
(1740-1825)

 
   

Margaret Holmes
(c1742-1800)

+
   

Charity Dysart
(1778-1814)

 

John Bertrand Dysart
(1749-1842)

 
   

Martha Patton
(1753-1799)

 
   

Cecelia Melinda Hall
(1806-1885)

   
 
   
 
 
     
 
 
     
 
   
 
 
     
 
 

Events

EventDateDetailsSourceMultimediaNotes
Birth1831
Place: Tennessee
Death13 MAY 1906
Place: Warren County, Kentucky
Census20 OCT 1850
Place: Noxubee County, Mississippi
Address: dwelling 743, family 743 Henry Woods, age 46 m , teacher, $700 born Tenn Cecelia “ age 44 f, born N.C. William “ age 22 m Teacher born Tenn John “ age 20 student, born Tenn Mary “ age 17 f born Tenn Thomas “ age m 14 born Ark Henry “ age 12 m born Ark Mildred “ age 10 born Ark Martha “ age 8 born Ark
Census8 SEP 1860
Place: Kemper County, Mississippi
Age: 28 to 29
Address: dwelling 906 family 906 Jno D Woods, age 29 mw, physician $8000, born Tenn Margaret “ age 23 fw born Mississippi Mary F “ age 4 fw born Mississippi Sallie H “ age 2 fw born Mississippi dwelling 907 family 907 H. Woods, age 56 mw NTP Clergyman, $3000 born Tenn Cecelia “ age 54 fw born No Carolina Mildreld “ age 18 fw born Kentucky
Census14 SEP 1870
Place: Kemper County, Mississippi
Address: Scoober? P.O. dwelling 1938 family 1938 Woods, John age 39, mw editor $1200, $100 born Tenn __ Martha, age 34 fw keeping house, born Miss __ Thos, age 8 mw at home born Miss __ Lizze age 6 fw at home born Miss __ John age 4 mw at home born Miss __ Pattie age 2 fw at home born Miss __ Minnie age 2 fw at home born Miss Calhoon, Kate age 18 f b conectick Svt born Miss
Census7 JUN 1880
Place: Barren County, Kentucky
Address: Glasgow, College Street dwelling 164, family 172? Woods, John D wm age 49 married physician born Tenn, f Tenn m N Carolina __ Pattie A, wf age 44 wife, married keeping house, born Miss, f Va m England __ Thomas R wmage 18 son, at school born Miss, Tenn, m MIss __ Lizzie M wf age 15 daughter at school born Miss, Tenn, m MIss __ John G wm age 13 son at school born Miss, Tenn, m MIss __ Minnie W wf age 11 daughter at school born Miss, Tenn, m MIss __ Pattia A wf age 11 daughter at school born Miss, Tenn, m MIss and two servants
Burial13 MAY 1906
Place: Warren County, Kentucky
Address: Fairview Cemetery, Bowling Green Dr John Dysart Woods 1830-1906 with wife Martha Allen Mosley Woods 1836-1906 findagrave 119831349
WillFROM 1895 TO 1906
Place: Benton County, Arkansas
Address: will names wife Martha Allen Woods signed at Bowling Green Ky, 1895, addemdum 1903, proved & recorded 28 May 1906
Will-Woods, John D page 495
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Will-Woods, John D and proof, page 496
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Notes

Note 1

Appointment as U.S. Postmaster John D Woods, Wahalak, Kemper County, Mississippi

5 Jan 1858, volume 25 B 1857-1875