Martha 'Mattie' Cook Woodson

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Buried:
Plot Sec. BHS, Lot 099, north half

Martha married John McClanahan Lewis, Jr. 1865, Prob. Texas. John (son of General John McClanahan Lewis, Sr. and Susan Anne Madison) was born 29 Nov 1837, Franklin County, Alabama; died 8 Apr 1908, Willis, Montgomery County, TX; was buried , Willis Cemetery Willis, Montgomery County, Texas. [Group Sheet]

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Married:
Children of John McClanahan Lewis, Jr. and Martha Woodson:
Mary Susan Lewis, 1867?1952
John Woodson Lewis, 1868?1922
Charles E. Lewis, 1873?1952
Paul King Lewis, 1879?1927

Creed married Mary Laurence/Lawrence Cook 2 Dec 1829, Cumberland Co., Virginia . Mary (daughter of Major Philip to GA Cook and Anne 'Nancy' Wooten) was born 22 Jul 1815, Georgia; died 17 Jul 1890, Montgomery County, Texas; was buried , Willis Cemetery Willis, Montgomery County, Texas. [Group Sheet]

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Married:
Children of Creed and Mary Laurence Cook:
Children
Philip Tscharner Woodson b: WFT Est. 1827-1854
Lucy Woodson b: WFT Est. 1827-1854
Creed Taylor Woodson b: WFT Est. 1828-1850
William Henry Woodson b: 13 Apr 1834
Miller Alexander Woodson b: ABT 1836 in Ga

Living married Lucy Michaux. Lucy was born Abt 1769, Cumberland Co., Virginia Colony; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

Philip married Anne 'Nancy' Wooten Abt 1812. Anne was born 1794; died 1832, Macon, Bibb County, Georgia; was buried , Rose Hill Cemetery, Macon, Bibb County, Georgia. [Group Sheet]

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Name:
Headstone of Anne Wooten Cook, daughter of Major John Wooten and Mary Sims his wife; consort of Major Philip Cook

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From Lunenburg County, Virginia Deed Book 13, 1777-1784, abstracted by June Banks Evans, Bryn Ffyliaid Publications, New Orleans, LA, 1991, pages 79-80:
Page 406, 24 Nov. 1781. HENRY BLAGRAVE [V] and wife ELIZABETH to Henry Cook, all of Lunenburg Co., exchange of said Cook?s part of 4 negroes in estate of HENRY BLAGRAVE [IV] decd., for 400 acres in Lunenburg Co. on west side of Meherring, adjoining Wm. Glen, Sylvanus Walker, Edwd. Jordan?s former lines on path from Juniper Creek to where said Cook lives, new line eastward to branch. Signed: HENRY BLAGRAVE, ELIZABETH BLAGRAVE. Witnesses: Nath. Dacus, Bryan Lester jr., William Glenn. Recorded: 13 Dec. 1781. ELIZABETH, wife of BLAGRAVE, relinquished dower right.
From Lunenburg County, Virginia Deed Book 13, 1777-1784, abstracted by June Banks Evans, Bryn Ffyliaid Publications, New Orleans, LA, 1991, page 83:

Page 428, 24 Nov. 1781. HENRY BLAGRAVE [V] to Henry Cook, Francine Cook, John Cook jr., Dosha Cook, Edmund Cook, and Mary Cook, all of Lunenburg Co., exchange of their part of BLAGRAVES's deceased father's estate for 6 Negroes: James, Mary, Lewis, Julius, Jeffry, and Silvia. Recorded: 11 July 1782.

Name:
This John Cook, probably brother to Harmon

John married Mary Blagrave 1759, Lunenburg Co., Virginia. Mary (daughter of Henry Blagrave and Mary Knewstep) was born Abt 1746, Caroline County, Virginia; died Bef 1777, Halifax Co., Virginia. [Group Sheet]

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Chancery Notes: mfe - Mary Blagrave married John Cook and produced issue, Unity, Henry, Nancy and Edmund. After her death, John Cook married Elizabeth Walthall and produced more heirs. Henry Blagrave, Mary's father, exchanged with Henry Cook [his grandson], 4 Negroes of his Legacy from Henry Cook [his grandfather] due him for 400 acres to Henry as his Mother's part. Elizabeth Walthall Cook brings suit for her children who are also heirs of Henry Cook, as she knows Henry has received the acreage.

From Lunenburg County, Virginia Deed Book 13, 1777-1784, abstracted by June Banks Evans, Bryn Ffyliaid Publications, New Orleans, LA, 1991, pages 79-80:

Page 406, 24 Nov. 1781. HENRY BLAGRAVE [V] and wife ELIZABETH to Henry Cook, all of Lunenburg Co., exchange of said Cook's part of 4 negroes in estate of HENRY BLAGRAVE [IV] decd., for 400 acres in Lunenburg Co. on west side of Meherring, adjoining Wm. Glen, Sylvanus Walker, Edwd. Jordan's former lines on path from Juniper Creek to where said Cook lives, new line eastward to branch. Signed: HENRY BLAGRAVE, ELIZABETH BLAGRAVE. Witnesses: Nath. Dacus, Bryan Lester jr., William Glenn. Recorded: 13 Dec. 1781. ELIZABETH, wife of BLAGRAVE, relinquished dower right.