William Woods

1705 - 1783  (77 years)

• Name	William Woods  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7]
  Birth	2 Nov 1705	Meath, Ireland   [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7]
  	Dunslaughlin Castle
  Gender	Male
  Arrival	1724	Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA   [5]
  	From Ireland
  Reference Number	https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Woods-456
  Burial	1783	Ivy, Albemarle, Virginia, USA   [4]
  Death	12 Apr 1783	Fincastle, Botetourt, Virginia, USA   [2, 4, 5, 6]
  Person ID	I81180	Clan Montgomery Society
  Last Modified	14 Oct 2026

  
  

  Father	Michael Woods, Sr,   b. 1684, Meath, Ireland d. 1762, Albemarle County, Virginia, USA (Age 78 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Mary Campbell,   b. 2 Jun 1690, Argyll and Bute, Scotland d. 18 Dec 1742, Albemarle County, Virginia, USA (Age 52 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	1704	Ireland   [8]
  Family ID	F29455	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Susannah Wallace,   b. 1708, Northern Ireland d. 1797, Albemarle County, Virginia, USA (Age 89 years)
  Marriage	1741	Augusta, Virginia, USA
  Children	+ 1. Reverend Peter Pennywell Woods,   b. 20 Mar 1762, Greenbrier, West Virginia, USA d. 25 Sep 1825, Cooper County, Missouri, USA (Age 63 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F29457	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	14 Oct 2026

  
  

• Event Map	Load the map	Birth - 2 Nov 1705 - Meath, Ireland Arrival - From Ireland - 1724 - Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA Marriage - 1741 - Augusta, Virginia, USA Burial - 1783 - Ivy, Albemarle, Virginia, USA Death - 12 Apr 1783 - Fincastle, Botetourt, Virginia, USA  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S5142] Woods, Edgar, Albemarle County in Virginia, pp 351-356 Woods FamilyAvailable on Google BooksAlbemarle_County_in_Virginia.pdf. [S5236] SAR Application 76827, (Name: Name: Sons of the American Revolution;;), Eugene Turner MannJohn Woods. [S5237] Miller, William Harris, History and Genealogies of the Families of Miller, Woods, Harris,Wallace, Maupin, Oldham, Kavanaugh, and Brown, Wood Family, Part 2, Chapter 2. [S5262] Ancestry.com, Web: Virginia, Find A Grave Index, 1607-2011, (Name: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations,Inc., 2012.Original data - Find A Grave. Find A Grave. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi: accessed 29 January 2012.Original data: Find A Grave. Find A Grave. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi;;). Record for Col William Woods [S5239] Bear-Sherlock, Sophia Elizabeth, Lineage of Sophia Elizabeth Kavanaugh-Bear, (Name: Location: Madison, Indiana, USA; Date: 1929;;), Book downloaded from Heritage QuestWoods_Kavanaugh.pdf. [S3061] Ancestry.com, SAR Application, (Name: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations,Inc., 2011.Original data - Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970. Louisville, Kentucky: National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution. Microfilm, 508 rolls;;), SAR Membership Number: 76827. Record for Archibald Woods [S3061] Ancestry.com, SAR Application, (Name: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations,Inc., 2011.Original data - Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970. Louisville, Kentucky: National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution. Microfilm, 508 rolls;;), Volume: 240; SAR Membership Number: 47834. [S5263] Miller, William Harris, History and Genealogies of the Families of Miller, Woods, Harris,Wallace, Maupin, Oldham, Kavanaugh, and Brown, (Name: Transylvania Company; Location: Lexington, Kentucky, USA; Date: 1907;), Woods, John (1654-1723)Chapter 3, Page 184Wood Family, Part 2, Chapter 2https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/11013/images/dvm_GenMono000285-00096-0?ssrc=&backlabel=Return&pId=186. Book found on Ancestry.com https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/11013/ https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/11013/images/dvm_GenMono000285-00096-0?ssrc=&backlabel=Return&pId=186