William Wesley Woods: Our Family History

1855 - 1924 (69 years)

Generation: 1

William Wesley Woods was born on 26 Mar 1855 in Owatonna, Steele, Minnesota, United States (son of Allen Woods and Kizar Adcock, son of Allen Woods and Sarah Justice Eastridge); died on 3 Apr 1924 in Tennessee, United States; was buried in Union Cemetery, Wartburg, Morgan, Tennessee, United States.

William married Sarah Jane Justice on 24 Dec 1873. Sarah (daughter of John Justus and Nancy D. Butler) was born on 1 Apr 1852; died on 12 Oct 1902. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

Ellen Woods was born on 8 Dec 1874 in Owatonna, Steele, Minnesota, United States; died on 4 Mar 1958 in Tennessee, United States; was buried in Union Cemetery, Wartburg, Morgan, Tennessee, United States.
Emily Lizzie Woods was born on 29 Aug 1876; died on 31 Dec 1967; was buried in Estes Cemetery, Coalfield, Morgan, Tennessee, United States.
Riley Woods was born on 1 Dec 1878 in Owatonna, Steele, Minnesota, United States; died on 5 Oct 1961 in Tennessee, United States; was buried in Union Cemetery, Wartburg, Morgan, Tennessee, United States.
Richard W. Woods was born on 4 Dec 1880 in Owatonna, Steele, Minnesota, United States; died on 7 May 1961 in Tennessee, United States; was buried in Union Cemetery, Wartburg, Morgan, Tennessee, United States.
John Franklin Woods was born in 1882; died in 1916.
James Walter Woods was born on 27 Apr 1885 in Owatonna, Steele, Minnesota, United States; died on 31 Mar 1962 in Tennessee, United States; was buried in Union Cemetery, Wartburg, Morgan, Tennessee, United States.
Abraham Lincoln Woods was born on 1 Aug 1887; died on 27 Nov 1963; was buried in Estes Cemetery, Coalfield, Morgan, Tennessee, United States.
Rosa Lee Woods was born in 1890; died in 1982.
Pryor Woods was born in 1893; died in 1897.
Minnie Woods was born in 1897; died in 1992.

Family/Spouse: Linda Ruffner. Linda (daughter of Christian A. Ruffner, III and Nancy Raby) was born on 14 Dec 1880; died on 19 Sep 1964. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Generation: 2

2.	Allen Woods was born in 1837 in Morgan, Tennessee, United States (son of Zebedee Woods and Mary); died in 1914. Allen married Kizar Adcock. Kizar (daughter of Archibald Adcock and Rebecca Holland) was born on 20 Oct 1829; died on 25 May 1894. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Kizar Adcock was born on 20 Oct 1829 (daughter of Archibald Adcock and Rebecca Holland); died on 25 May 1894.

Children:

1. William Wesley Woods was born on 26 Mar 1855 in Owatonna, Steele, Minnesota, United States; died on 3 Apr 1924 in Tennessee, United States; was buried in Union Cemetery, Wartburg, Morgan, Tennessee, United States.
James C. Woods was born in 1858; and died.
Sarah Jane Woods was born in 1859; died in 1863.

Generation: 3

4. Zebedee Woods was born in 1795; died after 1870.
Zebedee married Mary. was born in 1805; died in 1880. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
5.
Mary was born in 1805; died in 1880.
Children:

Louise Woods

Patsy Woods

2. Allen Woods was born in 1837 in Morgan, Tennessee, United States; died in 1914.

6.	Archibald Adcock was born about 1793 (son of Thomas A. Adcock and Elizabeth Hicks); and died. Archibald married Rebecca Holland. Rebecca was born on 17 Jun 1801; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Rebecca Holland was born on 17 Jun 1801; and died.

Children:

Emanuel Adcock was born in 1823 in Morgan, Tennessee, United States; and died.
3. Kizar Adcock was born on 20 Oct 1829; died on 25 May 1894.
James Adcock was born in 1830; and died.
Thomas Adcock was born in 1834; and died.
Pleasant Adcock was born in 1836; and died.
Archibald Adcock, Corp. was born on 4 Jan 1838 in Tennessee, United States; died on 4 Aug 1898 in Coalfield, Morgan, Tennessee, United States; was buried in Adcock Cemetery, Coalfield, Morgan, Tennessee, United States.

Generation: 4

12.	Thomas A. Adcock was born in 1761 in Queen Anne's, Maryland, United States; died on 20 May 1839 in Morgan, Tennessee, United States. Thomas married Elizabeth Hicks. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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