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James David Woody

Male Abt 1823 - Yes, date unknown


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  James David Woody was born Abt 1823, Halifax Co., Virginia (son of John Woody and Nancy Betts); died Yes, date unknown.

    Notes:

    Pittsylvania Co VA DB12
    p.480 18 Jul 1801 Presley Carter to Timothy Stamps. 84£.
    Tract of branches of Sandy Creek, 140 ½ acres. Begin Levin
    Carters line, John Walters line, James Woodys line, across
    the road in Levin Carters line. Signed: Presley Carter.
    Wit: John Stamps, Thomas Stamps, William Stamps. Proved by
    two of witnesses 21 Dec 1801; 18 Jan 1802,

    [James Woody, John Walters are neighbors in Mt. Carmel,
    Halifax Carters, Presley. James sisters, Lucy and Harriett
    married Gravitt brothers, John King and William Jefferson]
    [The Halifax Co./Pittsylvania Co. line is also near the
    Caswell Co., NC; Documents and Records for these Carter
    families are also found in each locality]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John Woody was born Abt 1786, Lunenburg Co., Colonial Virginia (son of David Woody and Ona Gravett); died 16 Feb 1857, Halifax Co., Virginia.

    John married Nancy Betts 8 Dec 1817, Halifax County, Virginia. Nancy (daughter of Spencer Betts and Nancy Fowlkes) was born 9 Aug 1789, Halifax Co., Virginia; died 14 Feb 1854, Halifax Co., Virginia. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Nancy Betts was born 9 Aug 1789, Halifax Co., Virginia (daughter of Spencer Betts and Nancy Fowlkes); died 14 Feb 1854, Halifax Co., Virginia.

    Notes:

    Name:
    Nancy Betts Sister, Lucy Agnes Betts (7 Feb 1797-24 Jan 1869) married James Blackwell. Nancy and Lucy are the daughters of (Spencer Betts and (Nancy Fowlkes)-mfe

    Died:
    Probably Halifax Co., Virginia

    Children:
    1. Samuel Dabney Burk Woody was born 1818; died 1855.
    2. Sarah Jane Woody was born Abt 1819, Halifax Co., Virginia orPerson, NC; died 13 Jun 1880.
    3. 1. James David Woody was born Abt 1823, Halifax Co., Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. John H. Woody was born Abt 1825; died 27 Jun 1880.
    5. Charles Betts Woody was born 17 May 1828, Halifax County, Virginia; died 17 Apr 1862, Halifax Co., Virginia.
    6. Elisha Woody was born Est 1830; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. Thomas Woody was born Abt 1833; died 25 Jun 1856.
    8. Lucy Ann Woody was born 1834; died 15 Jul 1882, Halifax Co., Virginia.
    9. Harriett Elizabeth Woody was born Abt 1837, Halifax Co., Virginia; died 28 Mar 1876, Halifax County, Virginia.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  David Woody was born 1755, Lunenburg Co., Colonial Virginia; died 1821.

    David married Ona Gravett 7 Jan 1783. Ona (daughter of Charles [Hughes] Gravett/Gravitt and Jane W. Lyne/Lynn) was born 1765, Lunenburg Co., Colonial Virginia; died 1820. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Ona Gravett was born 1765, Lunenburg Co., Colonial Virginia (daughter of Charles [Hughes] Gravett/Gravitt and Jane W. Lyne/Lynn); died 1820.

    Notes:

    Ona could be Ann or Anna

    Children:
    1. William Henry Woody was born 1784; died 16 Feb 1837.
    2. 2. John Woody was born Abt 1786, Lunenburg Co., Colonial Virginia; died 16 Feb 1857, Halifax Co., Virginia.
    3. Mary 'Polly' Woody was born Abt 1789, Halifax County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Aaron Woody was born Between 1790 and 1794; died 1844.
    5. Moses Woody was born 1790; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. James Woody was born 1791; died 23 Sep 1870.
    7. Allin/Allen Woody was born Abt 1794, Halifax County, Virginia; died 1840.
    8. Elizabeth 'Betsy' Woody was born Abt 1794, Halifax County, Virginia; died 1800.
    9. Martha 'Patsie' Woody was born 1799, Halifax County, Virginia; died Aft 1821.
    10. Jean Woody was born 1803; died Aft 1850.
    11. Susan Woody was born 1803, Halifax Co., Virginia; died Aft 1880, Halifax Co., Virginia.

  3. 6.  Spencer Betts was born 1759, Virginia Colony; died 1837, Halifax Co., Virginia.

    Spencer married Nancy Fowlkes. Nancy (daughter of John A. Fowlkes and Sarah Jennings) was born 3 Jul 1763, Nottoway County, Virginia Colony; died 22 Apr 1804, Nottoway County, Virginia. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Nancy FowlkesNancy Fowlkes was born 3 Jul 1763, Nottoway County, Virginia Colony (daughter of John A. Fowlkes and Sarah Jennings); died 22 Apr 1804, Nottoway County, Virginia.
    Children:
    1. 3. Nancy Betts was born 9 Aug 1789, Halifax Co., Virginia; died 14 Feb 1854, Halifax Co., Virginia.
    2. Lucy Agnes Betts was born 7 Feb 1797, Lunenberg, Virginia; died 24 Jan 1869, LaGrange, Fayette Co., Texas.
    3. Elisha Betts was born 22 Nov 1789, Lunenburg, Virginia ; died 5 Oct 1872, Halifax Co., Virginia.


Generation: 4

  1. 10.  Charles [Hughes] Gravett/Gravitt was born 1710, Colonial Virginia; died 10 Feb 1780, Lunenburg, Virginia.

    Notes:

    Name:
    When Charles S. Gravitte was born in 1710, in King William, King William, Virginia, British Colonial America, his father, Henry Gravitte, was 32 and his mother, Anne Hughes, was 30. He married Jane Lyne about 1734. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 1 daughter. He died on 10 February 1780, in Lunenburg, Virginia, United States, at the age of 70.

    Denotes Mother's maiden name, Hughes

    Charles married Jane W. Lyne/Lynn 1734. Jane was born Est 1715; died 1815, Lunenburg, Virginia. [Group Sheet]


  2. 11.  Jane W. Lyne/Lynn was born Est 1715; died 1815, Lunenburg, Virginia.
    Children:
    1. Larkin Gravett/Gravitt was born Est 1740, Halifax Co., Virginia; died 1819, Halifax Co., Virginia.
    2. 5. Ona Gravett was born 1765, Lunenburg Co., Colonial Virginia; died 1820.
    3. John Henry Gravitt/Gravett was born Est 1735, Prince William, Virginia Colony; died Yes, date unknown.

  3. 14.  John A. Fowlkes was born Abt 1722, Hanover County, Virginia Colony (son of Gabriel Fowlkes and Elizabeth, Mrs. Gabriel Fowlkes); died 1799, Nottoway County, Virginia; was buried , Fowlkes Family Cemetery Burkeville Nottoway County Virginia Plot: 6808 West Courthouse Rd./ State Route 625.

    John married Sarah Jennings Bef 1789, Hanover Co., Colonial Virginia. Sarah (daughter of William Henry Jennings and Mary Jane 'Polly' Pulliam) was born Abt 1728, Hanover Co., Virginia Colony; died 1782, Nottoway, Amelia County, Virginia [later Halifax]. [Group Sheet]


  4. 15.  Sarah Jennings was born Abt 1728, Hanover Co., Virginia Colony (daughter of William Henry Jennings and Mary Jane 'Polly' Pulliam); died 1782, Nottoway, Amelia County, Virginia [later Halifax].

    Notes:

    Married:
    Children of Sarah Jennings and John A.Fowlkes:
    John Field Fowlkes (1745 - 1824)
    Jerusha Fowlkes Ellington (1747 - 1789)
    Henry Bass Fowlkes (1750 - 1808)
    William Fowlkes (1752 - 1835)
    Sarah Fowlkes Thompson (1755 - 1828)
    Mary Fowlkes Thompson-Hudson (1757 - ____)
    James Fowlkes (1760 - 1833)
    Nancy Fowlkes Betts (1763 - 1804)
    Elizabeth Fowlkes Price-Van Amburgh (1764 - 1823)

    Children:
    1. 7. Nancy Fowlkes was born 3 Jul 1763, Nottoway County, Virginia Colony; died 22 Apr 1804, Nottoway County, Virginia.
    2. Jerusha Fowlkes was born 26 Jun 1747, Amelia County, Virginia; died 28 Jun 1789, Lunenburg Co., Virginia.
    3. Jennings E. Fowlkes was born 1744, Amelia Co., Virginia Colony [later Halifax]; died 7 Jul 1825, Nottoway Parish, Amelia Co., Virginia; was buried , Fowlkes Family Cemetery Burkeville Nottoway County, Virginia.


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