Born in Franklin Co. Virginia
Ancestors 
Daughter of Shadrack 'Shade' Richards
and Chloe (Stegall) Richards
Sister of
Josiah Tazewell Richards, Thomas James Richards, Eliza Jane (Richards) Chambers, Lillie Gray (Richards) Cooper and Sarah Frances (Richards) Whitlow
Wife of
Wiley Woody
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Wife of
William Wiley Woody
— married
18 Dec 1873 in Franklin Co. Virginia
Descendants 
Mother of
Jeffery Davis Woody and Mary Essie (Woody) Abbott
Died
at age 47
in Franklin Co. Virginia
Profile last modified
| Created 20 Sep 2016
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Biography
Mary was born in 1853. She was the daughter of Shadrack Richards and Chloe Stegall. She passed away in 1901.[1]
Sources
- ↑ Mary E. Richards in the Virginia, Select Marriages, 1785-1940 • Name: Mary E. Richards Gender: Female Marital Status: Single Race: White Age: 18 Birth Date: 1855 Birth Place: , Franklin, VA. Marriage Date: 18 Dec 1873 Marriage Place: Franklin, Virginia Father: Shadrack Richards Mother: Chloe Richards Spouse: William W. Woody FHL Film Number: 31523
- Find a Grave, database and images (www.findagrave.com/memorial/41580571/mary-e.-woody : accessed 05 May 2021), memorial page for Mary E. Richards Woody (14 Sep 1853–7 May 1901), Find A Grave: Memorial #41580571, citing Woody-Richards, Franklin County, Virginia, USA ; Maintained by Harold G. Richards (contributor 47091261) .
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Mary by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Mary:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Mary by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Mary:
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~6.25%
~6.25%
Courtney (Fowler) Bailey 
:
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A755802 [compare], Ancestry member courtbailey79
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~1.56%
Ross Romine :
23andMe, GEDmatch M541477 [compare]
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~0.78%
Maria (Scipio) Metheny :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A833095 [compare], Ancestry member mmet67
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~0.78%
~3.12%
Barbara (Pennington) Treichel :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A938670 [compare], Ancestry member btreiche
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~0.78%
~0.78%
Claudia (Charlton) D'Orazio :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member clador219
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~0.78%
~3.12%
Roger Doyle :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch FP6898247 [compare]
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~0.78%
Mildred Hamilton :
AncestryDNA
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~0.39%
~1.56%
Sherrie (Crisp) Shofroth :
MyHeritage DNA, GEDmatch H509627 [compare]
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