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Capt. Archibald Woods II

Born 29 Jan 1749 in Albemarle, Sussex, Virginia, British Colonial America

Ancestors

Son of William Woods and Susannah (Wallace) Woods

Brother of Adam C. Woods, Mary Elizabeth (Campbell) Stephenson, Mary (Woods) Davidson, William Wallace Woods, Michael Woods, John Woods, Andrew Woods, Elizabeth (Woods) Kavanaugh, Peter Woods and Hannah (Woods) Kavanaugh

Husband of Mourning Harris (Shelton) Woods — married 5 Aug 1773 (to 7 Sep 1817) in Albemarle, Virginia

Descendants

Father of Lucy (Woods) Caperton, William Woods, Susannah (Woods) Goodloe, Mary (Woods) Collins, John Woodfin, Archibald Woods and Mourning (Woods) Miller

Died 17 Dec 1836 at age 87 in Madison, Kentucky, United States

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Biography

Captain Archibald Woods II served with Greenbrier County Militia, Virginia Militia during the American Revolution.

Archibald Woods II is a DAR Patriot Ancestor, A128823.

Complete biography in Chapter 8, p. 199-200 of ^[1]

Alleged father of John Woodfin

Husband of Nancy, father to Archibald, Lucy (Caperton), William W, Susannah (Goodloe), Anna (Miller), Mourning (Miller)and Mary (Collins) deceased. His Grandson, Archibald W. Goodloe was named the Exec of his estate and the will was witnessed by James Estill Sr and Mary E. Estill. (source; Madison Co, Abstracts of Wills, Bk F, page 241, dated 17 Mar 1837.)

He is buried In Madison County, Kentucky ^[2]

Spouses per DAR record

MOURNING HARRIS SHELTON
DORCAS HENDERSON

Children listed in Findagrave

Lucy Woods Caperton 1774–1854
William Woods 1776–1840
Susan Woods Goodloe 1778–1851
Mary Woods Collins 1780–1822
Sarah Woods 1783–1785
Archibald Woods 1785–1859
Anna Woods Miller 1787–1859 m. Thomas Mller
Thomas Woods 1789–1806
Ann Woods 1791–1791
Mourning Woods Miller 1792–1852

Sources

↑ Miller, W. H. 1907. History and genealogies of the families of Miller, Woods, Harris, Wallace, Maupin, Oldham, Kavanaugh and (illustrated), with interspersions of notes of the families Dabney, Reid, Martin, Broadus, Gentry, Jarman, Jameson, Ballard, Mullins, Michie, Moberley, Covington, Growning, Duncan, Yancey and others. (https://archive.org/details/historygenealogie00mill)
↑ https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=20003677

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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Archibald by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:

David Woods : Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 37 markers, haplogroup R-M269, FTDNA kit #C66600

It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Archibald:

~1.56% Martha Pack : 23andMe + AncestryDNA + Family Tree DNA Family Finder + Autosomal DNA Test + MyHeritage DNA + Living DNA
~1.56% Carlene (Metcalf) Ashburn : AncestryDNA
~1.56% M Miller : AncestryDNA, GEDmatch DR6234191 [compare], Ancestry member MLynnMiller
~1.56% Guy (Auxer) Auxer III : AncestryDNA, GEDmatch BK1921364 [compare], yourDNAportal GUYbfe714ff, Ancestry member ghauxer + Autosomal DNA Test
~1.56% Troy Caperton : AncestryDNA, Ancestry member troy7749
~1.17% Michael Richey : AncestryDNA, GEDmatch KZ5860778 [compare], Ancestry member mwrichey + Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch WR6432621 [compare], FTDNA kit #108706
~0.78% Judith (Hanitsch) Yelle : 23andMe
~0.78% Richard Luxton : 23andMe
~0.78% Howard Gary : 23andMe
~0.78% Mike Stout : 23andMe
~0.78% Nan (Stewart) Grottanelli : 23andMe + AncestryDNA
~0.78% Tom Montague : 23andMe + AncestryDNA + Family Tree DNA Family Finder
~0.78% Elenora Dallas : AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A880428 [compare], Ancestry member ellie1780
~0.78% Terry Hurlbutt : AncestryDNA
~0.78% Robert Williams : AncestryDNA, Ancestry member rwwillms708
~0.78% James Draper : AncestryDNA, Ancestry member lazygoat1
~0.78% ~6.25% Kim (Layton) Shott : AncestryDNA
~0.78% ~6.25% Joyce Layton : AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A300586 [compare], Ancestry member bjbertilson
~0.78% Demetrius (Mays) Burnett : Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T919761 [compare], FTDNA kit #790301
~0.78% Rick Leeper : Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #799277
~0.78% Marvin Parker : MyHeritage DNA
~0.39% Jessica (Parker) Smith : MyHeritage DNA

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Edward Trever

The Archibald in this profile appears to be a nephew of Archibald Woods Sr. (1706-1764), husband of Isabella Gass.

posted Mar 04, 2021 by Edward Trever

Mark Burch

Woods-6040 and Woods-2569 appear to represent the same person because: duplicate

posted Jun 23, 2019 by Mark Burch

Edward Trever

For others coming to the page, the profiles appear to have been merged.

posted Mar 04, 2021 by Edward Trever

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Archibald Woods II (1749 - 1836)

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