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In the News (Mon 28 Dec 09)

  
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Woodford was born in Bourbon county, Kentucky, on the 12th of August, 1847, and is a son of John T. and Elizabeth Hawes (Buckner) Wood f ord.
Woodford was born in Bourbon county, this state, in 1821, and she was a daughter of William T. and Sallie (Clay) Buckner, both of which families have l ong been prominent in connection with public affairs in the Blue Grass state.
Woodford is a Democrat in his political proclivities and is ever alert and enthusiastically in sympathy with all measures and enterprises advanced for the general welfare of the community.
www.shawhan.com /families/bucknerj.rtf   (16589 words)

  
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Woodford was born in Bourbon county, Kentucky, on the 12th of August, 1847, and is a son of John T. and Elizabeth Hawes (Buckner) Woodford.
Woodford was born in Bourbon county, this state, in 1821, and she was a daughter of William T. and Sallie (Clay) Buckner, both of which families have long been prominent in connect i on with public affairs in the Blue Grass state.
Woodford has been successfully engaged in the breeding and training of fancy saddle horses and it may be stated w ith authority that he has bred more saddle horses than any other one man in Kentucky.
www.shawhan.com /families/woodfordw.rtf   (9508 words)

  
 Caroline Countys William Woodford   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
With this force, was a unit from Caroline commanded by William Woodford.
Woodford was raised in an atmosphere of culture and refinement at his father's estate in Caroline, known as Windsor..
Woodford was afraid to attack the front of the fort so he placed his troops behind breastworks and laid in for a siege.
www.co.caroline.va.us /woodford.html   (576 words)

  
 The Woodforde Family - Introduction
P.Conrad Walmsley in discussing a manuscript of this William Woodford is reminded of the manner of writing the names of English Franciscan friars, the custom being to omit the family name after the friar’s clothing, adopting instead the name of the village or town from which he came.
In 1350 the cartulary records that John gave his son William the reversion of a messuage and an oxgang of land in Melton, and released to William all the right and title he had in a messuage and four acres of land in Melton.
William is described as John’s eldest son, but this is probably because that part of the cartulary was written after the death of Walter.
www.woodforde.co.uk /page02.htm   (2085 words)

  
 The Woodforde Family - Margaret Woodford
This William Woodford’s inquisition post mortem (Calendar Henry VII, col.1.p.147) shows that he died seised of the manors of `Brantyngby, Wyfordby, Frethby, and Garthorp’ worth £20 per annum on 28 July 1487.
The legality of this marriage was questioned in the Court of Audience before Archbishop Morton and consequently she was taken from William Turville and married to Thomas Morton, the archbishop’s nephew.
William died on 28 July 1487 and his Inquisition Post Mortem revealed that Margaret, then aged eight years, was to inherit Brentingby, Wyfordby, Freeby and Garthorpe `held of Ralph’.
www.woodforde.co.uk /page11.htm   (605 words)

  
 My Detailed Shoemaker Lineage
William Riley3 Shoemaker (James B.2, William Riley1) was born February 14, 1838 in Owsley County, KY, and died September 30, 1877 in Wolfe County, Kentucky.
Woodford MartinI3 Shoemaker (Jacob C.2, William Riley1) was born 1846 in Virginia, and died March 02, 1931 in Powell County, Kentucky; age 85.
William (Bill) Riley3 Shoemaker (Elisha2, William Riley1) was born 1867 in Lee County, KY. He married Loretta (Lourettie) Cooper Spencer March 16, 1904 in Lee County, KY. She was born 1884.
members.tripod.com /~catz2many/shoemaker.html   (10675 words)

  
 I697: William TALIAFERRO (ABT 1775 - 1835)
William is a justice of Caroline Court and sheriff of the county.
Or is he the William north of the river and the unaccounted for Hay become his son.
A letter from William Woodford to William Taliaferro dated December 1, 1723/24, and the survey dividing the Peumansend property on 26 Feb 1723/24.
www.wam.umd.edu /~jklumpp/gen/d0001/g0000062.htm   (709 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Eliza is the daughter of William H. and Patra Woodford.
Nettie is the daughter of William A. and Mary Stevens.
William is the son of Henry and Lucy Woodford.
ftp.rootsweb.com /pub/usgenweb/va/bedford/vitals/marriages/woodford.txt   (551 words)

  
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 Charity Seevers
She is buried near her grandfather William Wiley in the old Sharon Cemetery in Sharon, Noble County, Ohio.
William was born in about 1823 in Ohio and was the son of Allen Woodford.
Charity's husband William is the brother of the Mary Woodford that married Charity's brother Jacob Anson Wiley.
www.geocities.com /mikehall7142003/charity.html   (1981 words)

  
 COOLEY Genealogy   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
William Bushnell (Rebecca Stratton): Born 15 Feb 1648 in Saybrook, CT. Married Rebecca 17 Oct 1675.
Was a pioneer settler of Northington with Joseph Woodford.
William Powell (Sarah Francis): Married Sarah 26 Feb 1690 in Wethersfield, CT. Died bef 1713.
www.foxinternet.net /web2/steveh2os/sldcy.htm   (6262 words)

  
 Origins of Kentucky's County Names - Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
William Casey (1754-1816), Virginia pioneer and settler in the Kentucky Green River area.
William Grayson, Revolutionary War aide to Gen. George Washington; delegate to the Virginia General Assembly and the Continental Congress.
William Owsley (1782-1862), judge in the Kentucky Court of Appeals, Kentucky governor.
www.kdla.ky.gov /resources/KYCountyOrigins.htm   (1929 words)

  
 COON-KUHN - STEADMAN Connections
Rufus Pettibone WOODFORD and Laura CASE were married on 16 Nov 1815 in Avon, Hartford County, Connecticut.
William PURCELL and Wilma Mae WOODFORD were married in 1954 in Eugene, Lane Co. Oregon.
William Michael "Bill" WHEELER and Jody WOODSON were married in Avon Lake, Lorain County, OH.
fp.enter.net /~mkuhn/b355.htm   (1454 words)

  
 City of Chesapeake   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
CHESAPEAKE - Chesapeake Mayor William E. Ward will honor the late Brigadier General William Woodford, a patriot who lead Virginians in 1775 to America's first decisive victory of the War for Independence, with the presentation of a Mayor's Millennium Award at the City Council meeting on Tuesday, December 12.
General Woodford fought in the French and Indian war for six years, and afterwards, became a farmer and businessman for ten years in Fredericksburg.
At the outbreak of the Revolution, Woodford was given command of Virginia's 2nd Continental Regiment.
www.chesapeake.va.us /thisweek/newsarch/2000/00-12-8-mawoodford.html   (354 words)

  
 William Woodford
WOODFORD, William, soldier, born in Caroline county, Virginia, in 1735; died in New York city, 13 November, 1780.
He served with credit during the French and Indian war, and in the autumn of 1775, on the assembling of the Virginia troops at Williamsburg, was chosen colonel of the 2d Virginia regiment.
Colonel Woodford had command of the Virginians that defended Great Bridge on Elizabeth river, and defeated the force that was sent by Lord Dunmore to take it, after a sharp battle in which the British suffered a loss of fifty-five, while not a single Virginian was killed.
www.famousamericans.net /williamwoodford   (448 words)

  
 KCOJ - Woodford County, Kentucky
The ninth Kentucky county and the last organized by Virginia prior to Kentucky's separation, Woodford County was created from Fayette on November 12, 1788.
The 192-square-mile county was named in honor of Gen. William Woodford, a Virginia officer in the Revolutionary War who died a prisoner of war of the British.
Pisgah Presbyterian Church was organized in Woodford County in 1784, and its Kentucky Academy became a part of Transylvania University in 1798.
www.kycourts.net /Counties/Woodford_text.asp   (686 words)

  
 Martin Family Genealogy Notes
¶1 William B. Martin was born in 1802 [probably 1809 KWD] and was killed in 1863 in the Civil War.
William Whitfield Dobyns was their son, born about 1864, and he married Victoria Ashwell in 1889.
She married (1st) William Laughorn, who was born 4 July 1860 and died 31 Dec 1891.
www.myoutbox.net /martin.htm   (4720 words)

  
 COON-KUHN - STEADMAN Connections
William^ COON and Dorcas PROSSER were married after 1849.
Ellen M. William PRZTULA and Ellen M. PIERCE were married in 1967 in Brocton, Chautauqua Co., NY.
William PUREFOY and Catherine WIGSTON were married in 1572 in Caldecote, Warwick, England.
fp.enter.net /~mkuhn/b269.htm   (558 words)

  
 Nov 13   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
At the time, Woodford was being held by the British as a prisoner of war.
During the American Revolution General William Woodford commanded the First Brigade of the Continental Army.
He was one of the highest officers captured by the British during the fall of Charleston, South Carolina, in 1780.
www.eureka.edu /emp/jrodrig/otdieh/nov13.htm   (227 words)

  
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The third generation is John Thornton Woodford (eldest son of WIlliam and Mary Thornton Woodford); who was born at Windsor, July 23, 1763.
He has over 800 acres of land, situated in the extreme south part of the precinct; he has been engaged in farming and stock-raising--raising short horn cattle and Cotswold sheep.
Woodford Whitaker Battaile Coche Catesby Thornton Gregory Archer Washington Taliaferro Holliday Halleck Buckner Spears Clay = Clark-KY Fleming-KY Mt_Sterling-Montgomery-KY Caroline-VA England http://www.rootsweb.com/~kygenweb/kybiog/bourbon/woodford.jt.txt
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 John Wycliffe: Life, Works, Teachings and Resources - ReligionFacts.com
This case would hardly have been thought of again had not contemporaries of Wycliffe, such as William Woodford, seen in it the genesis of his later energetic assaults upon Rome and monasticism.
Wycliffe's contest with John Owtred and William Wynham (or Wyrinham) were formerly unknown, as were the earlier ones with his opponent William Wadeford.
Wycliffe was summoned before William Courtenay, Bishop of London, on Feb. 19, 1377, in order "to explain the wonderful things which had streamed forth from his mouth." The exact charges are not known, as the matter did not get as far as a definite examination.
www.religionfacts.com /christianity/people/wycliffe.htm   (6879 words)

  
 Family Tree Maker's Genealogy Site: Genealogy Report: Descendants of William Woodford
The only son of General William Woodford, was the first of this name to settle in what is now Barbour County.
He was a soldier in the American Revolutionary War, having served from May to October 1777 and during the months of June and July, 1778.
In Volume WD 313, William Woodford's name is also found as having served
familytreemaker.genealogy.com /users/f/i/s/William-K-Fisher-West-Virginia/GENE5-0001.html   (229 words)

  
 Congressman Ben Chandler - Woodford   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
The 192-square-mile county was named in honor of Gen. William Woodford, a
The county's 1989 agricultural receipts ranked second among counties; 82 percent came from livestock and poultry.
Settlers in the 1770s included John Floyd, militia leader and surveyor; Col. William Steele; Joseph Lindsey, who explored Elkhorn Creek; John Lowery; Benjamin Berry, who explored the Falls of the Ohio; James McConnell, later involved in the founding of Cincinnati; and Robert Patterson, who helped settle Lexington.
chandler.house.gov /HoR/KY06/6th+District/Woodford.htm   (485 words)

  
 Rogers Family Information - pafn08 - Generated by Personal Ancestral File
William Sargent was in Mason in 1803, in F 1805, and with a family
The Duke was crowned inLondon and was known thereafter as "William The Conqueror," King ofEngland.
It is believed by this writer that William and perhaps Ignatiuswere in Ohio as early as the early 1780s, but finding things too hot forthem, were compelled to return to Virginia to preserve their "top knot!"This is arrived at due to the fact William's sons, John, Michael andWilliam were born in Ohio in the 1780s.
www.geocities.com /schwartzfarm/Geneaology/pafn08.htm   (2559 words)

  
 Converted file fsj   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Defendant William Woodford was convicted of possessing in excess of three grams of cocaine with intent to deliver after nine rocks were discovered in a stolen truck in which he had been riding.
We affirm, finding the drugs were discovered in a permissible inventory search of the truck and sufficient evidence that the weight of the cocaine seized exceeded three grams.
There were two occupants in the truck: Stephen Brooks (the driver) and Defendant William Woodford (the passenger).
www.state.in.us /judiciary/opinions/archive/08030101.fsj.html   (2152 words)

  
 History   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Colonel William Woodford, of Caroline County, because the de facto commander in chief of Virginia's forces from October through December 1775, after which time he turned over his command to Robert Howe, of North Carolina.
Orginially attached to Weedon's Brigade in 1777, the 2d Virginia Regiment became part of Woodford's Brigade from 1779 to 1780.
In December 1779, the 2d Virginia Regiment was temporarily consolidated with the 3d reassigned to the Southern Department to counter a new British threat as part of General William Woodford's brigade.
www.secondvirginia.org /history.html   (965 words)

  
 PANL V.85 Herring Neck
Amelia Woodford, witnesses William and Thomas Woodford October 10, 1850 Charles Hayter m.
Elizabeth Woodford, witnesses Isaac and Esau Miles November 11, 1857 William Vincent m.
Susannah Dove, 57, (nurse) (widow) (of Twillingate) witnesses William Blake, Melvina Philpott November 20, 1882 William Miles, 25 m.
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 MyData - pafg146 - Generated by Personal Ancestral File   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
William Woodford Battaile [Parents] was born in 1821.
Richards, Sallie P. Mary J. Hendricks.Mary married William Woodford Battaile.
Hendricks, Mary J. Sallie P. Richards.Sallie married William Woodford Battaile.
users.ev1.net /~Blychris/genealogy/mydata/pafg146.htm   (110 words)

  
 Pacific Palisades ~ Palisadian-Post   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
His son Peter predeceased him, and he is survived by his wife Joyce and son William Tipton (wife Tammy), and grandsons Tyler and Trenton.
A celebration of Woodford's life is being planned.
Contributions in memory of Bill Woodford may be sent to the UCLA Jonsson Cancer Center Foundation, 200 Medical Plaza, Suite 502, Los Angeles, CA 90095.
www.palisadespost.com /obituaries/index.cfm?Story_ID=661   (172 words)

  
 Garriott Family Genealogy site guestbook   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
William's mother is Mary Davis, Mary mother's First name Elizabeth.
Her mother was Mary Jane Garriot, daughter of William Garriott and granddaughter of Ambrose Garriot.
Lebert's father was William Woodford Garriott of Washington County Indiana - married to Eliza and had 9 children (by oral history), 10 by some records.
www.ksgarriott.net /gg_guestbook/g_guestbook.htm   (3537 words)

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