David
Meade
Woodson
Born in Chaumiere, Jessamine, Kentucky
Ancestors 
Brother of
Betsy Woodson, Robert Hughes Woodson [half], Tucker Woodson, Joseph C. Woodson, Richard Kidder Woodson SR., Sarah Pleasants J.a (Woodson) Waddle [half], Kidder Woodson, Samuel Hughes Woodson Jr., Sallie Meade Woodson, Robert Everard Woodson, Elizabeth Meade (Woodson) McCoy and George Nicholas Woodson
Husband of
Julia A (Kennett) Woodson
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Died
at age 71
in Carrollton, Greene, Illinois
Profile last modified
| Created 3 Jan 2011
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Biography
David Meade Woodson (1806-1877) — also known as David M. Woodson — of Carrollton, Greene County, Ill. Born near Nicholasville, Jessamine County, Ky., 1806. Democrat. Lawyer; member of Kentucky state house of representatives, 1833; delegate to Illinois state constitutional convention from Greene County, 1847; justice of Illinois state supreme court, 1848; circuit judge in Illinois; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois, 1868. Died in Carrollton, Greene County, Ill., 1877 (age about 71 years). Burial location unknown.[1]
- Relatives: Son of Samuel Hughes Woodson (1779-1827) and Anna Randolph (Meade) Woodson; brother of Tucker Woodson and Samuel Hughes Woodson (1815-1881); married to Lucy Nash McDowell and Julia Kennett; father of John McDowell Woodson; first cousin once removed of Silas Woodson (1819-1896).
- Political family: Woodson family of Jessamine County, Kentucky.
Name
- Name: David Meade Woodson
Birth
- Birth:
- Date: 18 MAY 1806
- Place: Chaumiere, Jessamine, Kentucky
Death
- Death:
- Date: 27 AUG 1877
- Place: Carrollton, Greene, Illinois
Sources
Acknowledgements
- This person was created through the import of Weaver.ged on 03 January 2011
"United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M85T-H8N : 12 April 2016), David M Woodson, Greene county, part of, Greene, Illinois, United States; citing family 1049, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.). Reeves-4890 01:20, 22 March 2018 (EDT)
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with David by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with David:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with David by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with David:
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~3.12%
Amy (Withers) Riedl
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~3.12%
Christiane Honeycutt :
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~0.39%
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