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James Paul 'Jim' Woody[1, 2]

Male 1861 - 1949  (88 years)


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  • Name James Paul 'Jim' Woody 
    Born 23 Apr 1861  Halifax County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Death Cert. gives date of birth.
    Gender Male 
    Died 23 Dec 1949  Durham, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Maplewood Cemetery, Durham, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I3689  My Reynolds Line
    Last Modified 10 Oct 2016 

    Father Charles Betts Woody,   b. 17 May 1828, Halifax County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Apr 1862, Halifax Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 33 years) 
    Mother Susan Ann Green,   b. Mar 1836, Halifax County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Aug 1898, Halifax County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 62 years) 
    Married 18 Dec 1858  Person Co., North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • William J. Gravitt is the Brother-in-law of Susan Ann Green. Her Sister, Harriett Elizabeth married William James Gravitt; died in the Civil War.
    Family ID F1347  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Halifax County Virginia Index if DeedsL /db82.88 /b^/s 26 Hab 1893 24.7A Mt. C Dist [I believe JP Green & c is the Grantee of the Land from J. P. Woody. J.P. Woody is the s/o Charles Betts Woody and Susan Green.]

  • Sources 
    1. [S8] Jan Knox, Janice Knox, (Janice Knox), knoxcolorado.com/b347.html#P1., http://knoxcolorado.com/b347.html#P73249.
      Susan Ann GREEN was born in March 1836 in ,Halifax, VA. She died on 11 August 1898 at the age of 62 in ,Halifax, VA. Parents: Nathaniel Paul GREEN and Martha "Patsy" WARREN.

      Spouse: Charles Betts WOODY. Susan Ann GREEN and Charles Betts WOODY were married on 18 December 1858 in ,Person, NC. NC Marriage Collection, 1741-2004, ancestry.com, witness: Wm. J. Gravett Children were: James Paul WOODY.NOTE James Paul Green, s/o Susan Ann Green and Charles Woody named their child Paul, for her father, Nathaniel Paul Green, and her Uncle who was Bondsman for their marriage, William James Gravett.
      Susan Woody is noted in the Halifax Census for 1850.

    2. [S32] Find-A-Grave.com, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=84933907.
      Birth: Apr. 23, 1861, Halifax Co., Virginia
      Death: Dec. 23, 1949, Durham, Durham Co., NC
      1870 United States Federal Census
      Name: James Woodie
      Age in 1870: 9
      Birth Year: abt 1861
      Birthplace: Virginia
      Home in 1870: Mount Carmel, Halifax, Virginia
      Race: White
      Gender: Male
      Post Office: Halifax Court House
      Household Members: Name Age
      Paul Green 66
      Nannie Green 28
      Lucy Green 27
      Susan Woodie 24
      Sallie Woodie 21
      Winnie Woodie 78
      Sallie Woodie 16
      James Woodie 9
      1880 United States Federal Census
      Name: Jas B Woody
      Birth Year: abt 1864
      Birthplace: Virginia
      Home in 1880: Mount Carmel, Halifax, Virginia
      Race: White
      Gender: Male
      Relation to Head of House: Son
      Marital Status: Single
      Father's Birthplace: Virginia
      Mother's name: Susan Woody
      Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
      Occupation: At School
      Household Members: Name Age
      Susan Woody 37
      Sallie Green 28
      Jas B Woody 16
      1900 United States Federal Census
      Name: James P Wordy
      Age: 39
      Birth Date: Apr 1861
      Birthplace: Virginia
      Home in 1900: MT Carmel, Halifax, Virginia
      Race: White
      Gender: Male
      Relation to Head of House: Head
      Marital Status: Married
      Spouse's Name: Ann Ivy Wordy
      Marriage Year: 1898
      Years Married: 2
      Father's Birthplace: Virginia
      Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
      Household Members: Name Age
      James P Wordy 39
      Ann Ivy Wordy 28
      Annie G Wordy 1

      1910 United States Federal Census
      Name: J P Woody
      Age in 1910: 49
      Birth Year: 1861
      Birthplace: Virginia
      Home in 1910: Parrish, Durham, North Carolina
      Race: White
      Gender: Male
      Relation to Head of House: Head
      Marital Status: Married
      Spouse's Name: Annie Woody
      Father's Birthplace: Virginia
      Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
      Household Members: Name Age
      J P Woody 49
      Annie Woody 38
      Gladys Woody 11
      Ruth Obrient 17

      1920 United States Federal Census
      Name: Jim P Woody
      Age: 59
      Birth Year: abt 1861
      Birthplace: Virginia
      Home in 1920: Durham Ward 2, Durham, North Carolina
      Race: White
      Gender: Male
      Relation to Head of House: Head
      Marital Status: Married
      Spouse's Name: Annie Woody
      Father's Birthplace: Virginia
      Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
      Home Owned: Own
      Able to Read: Yes
      Able to Write: Yes
      Household Members: Name Age
      Jim P Woody 59
      Annie Woody 39
      Annie G Woody 20
      Nephie Bradshaw 36
      Charles Bradshaw 4

      North Carolina Death Certificates, 1909-1975
      Name: James Paul Woody
      Gender: Male
      Race: White
      Age: 88
      Marital status: Widowed
      Occupation: Retired Merchant
      Birth Date: 23 Apr 1861
      Birth Place: Halifax, Virginia, United States
      Death Date: 23 Dec 1949
      Death Location: Durham, Durham
      Residence: Durham, Durham, North Carolina
      Father's Name: Unknown
      Mother's Name: Unknown
      Cause of death: Cerebral accident
      Informant: Mrs H L Greene, Daytona Beach FL

      Family links:
      Spouse:
      Ann Ivy O'Briant Woody (1872 - 1926)

      Burial:
      Maplewood Cemetery
      Durham
      Durham County
      North Carolina, USA

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      Created by: 4losthistory
      Record added: Feb 13, 2012
      Find A Grave Memorial# 84933907