Elizabeth (Poynter) Woodall (abt. 1841 - 1920)

Born about 1841 in Laurel County, Kentucky

Ancestors

Wife of John M. Woodall — married 25 Mar 1858 in Pulaski, Kentucky, United States

Descendants

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Biography

1850 Pulaski, Pulaski, Kentucky

Enumerated: Sept 2 1850

Household

Elizabeth Pointer F 56 Virginia

James Pointer M 17 Kentucky

William Pointer M 14 Kentucky

Eliza Pointer F 9 Kentucky

Margret Pointer F 6 Kentucky

Sarah Bullock F 68 Virginia (Mother)

Jesse Pointer M 12 Kentucky

Household ID: 484 --Line Number: 27

Elizabeth Woodall, age 28, born Kentucky was a widow and head of household living in Dallas, Kentucky in the 1870 census for Pulaski County, Kentucky. ^[1]

John Woodall married Elizabeth Pointer on 25 March 1858 at Elizabeth Pointer's house in Pulaski County, Kentucky. James Woodall performed the marriage and James Chaney and William Pointer were witnesses.^[2] Elizabeth's mother, Lisabeth Pointer had given consent for the marriage on 22 March 1858. William T. Pointer was a witness to the consent. ^[3]

She received a widows pension for her husband's service in the Union Army during the Civil War. ^[4]

Sources

1. ↑ "United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MX4M-1MZ : 17 October 2014), Elizabeth Woodall, Kentucky, United States; citing p. 23, family 151, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 545,995.
2. ↑ "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FWBS-MYS : accessed 26 September 2016), John Woodall and Elizabeth Pointer, 25 Mar 1858; citing , Pulaski, Kentucky, United States; FHL microfilm 804,051.
3. ↑ "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FWRL-1QK : accessed 26 September 2016), John Woodall and Elizabeth Pointer, 22 Mar 1858; citing , Pulaski, Kentucky, United States; FHL microfilm 804,052.
4. ↑ "United States Civil War Widows and Other Dependents Pension Files, 1861-1934," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KD9L-NJC : 4 December 2014), Elizabeth Pointer Woodall, 1861 - 1934; from "Case Files of Approved Pension Applications of Widows and Other Dependents of Civil War Veterans, ca. 1861- ca. 1934," database, Fold3.com (http://www.fold3.com : 2008); citing military unit 12 Kentucky Infantry, company B, application number WC108430, NAID identifier 300020, National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.