John WOODS

HAIRSTON.org ID#49, b. about 1768, d. about 1811
Father*Robert WOODS1 d. 1811
Mother*Elizabeth MIDDLETON1
Marriage*John WOODS married (surname unknown) HAWKINS in (no children).2 
Birth*John WOODS was born about 1768, Robert Hairston Bible states he was son of Robert Woods, but does not give a date..3,1 
He was the son of Robert WOODS and Elizabeth MIDDLETON.1 
Tax Rolls*John Woods is listed on the Franklin County Tax List in 1786.4 
Occupation*John WOODS was was attorney and served in Virginia Legislature about 1792. 
Marriage*He married Agnes Anne HAIRSTON, daughter of Robert HAIRSTON and Ruth STOVALL, on 12 October 1792 in Franklin County, Virginia.5,1,6,2 
Census 1810*John WOODS appeared on the census of 1810 in Franklin County, Virginia, Males; 16-25 1, 45+ 1, Females; 16-25 1, 45+ 1.7 
Death*He died about 1811. 

Family 1

(surname unknown) HAWKINS

Family 2

Agnes Anne HAIRSTON b. a 1772, d. Jan 1810
Children

Sources (www.HAIRSTON.org)

  1. [S143] Bible - Robert Hairston 1755-1844. The Holy Bible containing the Old and New Testaments, together with the Apocrypha: Translated Out of the Originial Tongues, and with the Former Translations Diligently Compared and Revised.... Philadelphia, Printed and Published by M. Carey, 1817. State Archives North Carolina 400.1.1.982.
  2. [S265] Woods, Weightsill Arno, Short History of Descendants and Allied Families of Robert Woods of Ireland, W. W. Kinloch, University of Wisconsin, 1909 https://hdl.handle.net/2027/wu.89082592569, Hathi Trust Digital Library.
  3. [S121] Will of Robert Hairston 26 May 1790, Franklin County, Virginia Will Book #1, pages 70-71. Family History Library Film #007644994, images 69-70. Inventory & Appraisel record February 1793. Will Book #1, pages 85-87, 1786-1812. Family History Library Film #007644994, images 77-78. Family Search, Family History Library, Salt Lake City, Utah.
  4. [S3079] Wingfield, Marshall. Franklin County, Virginia: A History. Berryville, VA: Chesapeake Book Co, 1964. Print., Personal Collection - printed book.
  5. [S22] Hairston, Elizabeth Seawell, The Hairstons and the Penns and Their Relations, Roanoke, Virginia 1940 https://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=13164, Ancestry.com.
  6. [S152] Dodd, Jordan, comp.. Virginia Marriages to 1800. Electronic transcription of marriage records held by the individual counties in Virginia., Ancestry.com.
  7. [S1810] 1810 Federal Census - National Archives and Records Administration - Ancestry.com and FamilySearch.org.
Last Edited12 Apr 2021