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James Woody Blackwell

Male 1855 - 1910  (54 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  James Woody Blackwell was born 30 Jun 1855, LaGrange, Fayette Co., Texas (son of Elijah Edward Blackwell and Sarah Jane Woody); died 27 May 1910.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Elijah Edward Blackwell was born 6 Sep 1824, Halifax Co., VA or Person Co., North Carolina (son of James Lipscomb Blackwell and Lucy Agnes Betts); died 17 Nov 1896, Milam Co., Texas; was buried , Friendship United Methodist Church Cemetery, Milam County, Texas.

    Elijah married Sarah Jane Woody. Sarah (daughter of John Woody and Nancy Betts) was born Abt 1819, Halifax Co., Virginia orPerson, NC; died 13 Jun 1880. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Sarah Jane Woody was born Abt 1819, Halifax Co., Virginia orPerson, NC (daughter of John Woody and Nancy Betts); died 13 Jun 1880.
    Children:
    1. 1. James Woody Blackwell was born 30 Jun 1855, LaGrange, Fayette Co., Texas; died 27 May 1910.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  James Lipscomb BlackwellJames Lipscomb Blackwell was born 1774, Chesterfield County, Virginia; died 23 Mar 1856, Fayette County, Texas; was buried , Old La Grange Cemetery, Fayette County, Texas.

    James married Lucy Agnes Betts 24 Jan 1811, Halifax County, Virginia. Lucy (daughter of Spencer Betts and Nancy Fowlkes) was born 7 Feb 1797, Lunenberg, Virginia; died 24 Jan 1869, LaGrange, Fayette Co., Texas. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Lucy Agnes BettsLucy Agnes Betts was born 7 Feb 1797, Lunenberg, Virginia (daughter of Spencer Betts and Nancy Fowlkes); died 24 Jan 1869, LaGrange, Fayette Co., Texas.
    Children:
    1. James Henry Blackwell was born 27 Jun 1817, Halifax County, Virginia; died 25 Dec 1869, Halifax County, Virginia; was buried , James H. Blackwell Family Cemetery, Alton, Halifax County Virginia.
    2. 2. Elijah Edward Blackwell was born 6 Sep 1824, Halifax Co., VA or Person Co., North Carolina; died 17 Nov 1896, Milam Co., Texas; was buried , Friendship United Methodist Church Cemetery, Milam County, Texas.

  3. 6.  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]


  4. 7.  Nancy Betts was born 9 Aug 1789, Halifax Co., Virginia (daughter of Spencer Betts and Nancy Fowlkes); died 14 Feb 1854, Halifax Co., Virginia.
    Children:
    1. Samuel Dabney Burk Woody was born 1818; died 1855.
    2. 3. Sarah Jane Woody was born Abt 1819, Halifax Co., Virginia orPerson, NC; died 13 Jun 1880.
    3. 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: 4

  1. 10.  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]


  2. 11.  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. 7. Nancy Betts was born 9 Aug 1789, Halifax Co., Virginia; died 14 Feb 1854, Halifax Co., Virginia.
    2. 5. 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.

  3. 12.  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]


  4. 13.  Ona Gravett was born 1765, Lunenburg Co., Colonial Virginia (daughter of Charles [Hughes] Gravett/Gravitt and Jane W. Lyne/Lynn); died 1820.
    Children:
    1. William Henry Woody was born 1784; died 16 Feb 1837.
    2. 6. 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.