John
Woods
Born in Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Dorcus (Abner) Wood
— married
12 Dec 1808 (to 1855) in Clay County, Kentucky, United States
Descendants 
Father of
John Wood, Henry Woods, William (Wood) Woods, Susan Woods, Elizabeth (Wood) McGuire, Joseph Wood and Theresa (Woods) Reynolds
Died
at about age 70
in Owsley, Kentucky, United States
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Biography
- Fact: Burial Cowcreek, Owsley, Kentucky, United States of America
John Wood was born in 1785 in South Carolina.
[1]
He married Dorcus “Lizzie” Abner on 12 December 1808 in Clay County, Kentucky.
[2]
He passed away in 1855 in Owsley County, Kentucky. He was interred in Old Richard Reynolds Cemetery, Cow Creek, Owsley County, Kentucky.
[1]
John's estate passed probate on 8 October 1855 in Daviess, Kentucky, United States.[3]
Sources
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Find A Grave Index,"
- ↑ "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954."
- ↑
Probate:
"Kentucky, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1774-1989"
Administrators, Executors Bonds, 1834-1904; Author: Kentucky. County Court (Daviess County); Probate Place: Daviess, Kentucky
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 9066 #82538 (accessed 22 January 2024)
John Wood probate on 8 Oct 1855 in Daviess, Kentucky, USA.
- "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org : modified 07 February 2023, 00:03), entry for John Woods (PID https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:LH8X-YY5 ); contributed by various users.
- “Find A Grave Index”
- John Wood
- Old Richard Reynolds Cemetery, Cow Creek, Owsley County, Kentucky, USA
- Find A Grave: Memorial #105352680
- "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954." Database with images. FamilySearch. https://FamilySearch.org: 30 December 2020. Citing multiple county clerks, county courts, and historical societies, Kentucky.
- John Wood
- Event Type: Marriage
- Event Date: 12 Dec 1808
- Event Place: Clay, Kentucky, United States
- Gender: Male
- Spouse's Name: Darkey Abny
- Spouse's Gender: Female
- "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org : modified 31 March 2020, 22:08), entry for John Wood(PID https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:G7MZ-1SW); contributed by various users.
- "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org : modified 14 March 2020, 19:35), entry for John Wood(PID https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:GQJ6-FRM); contributed by various users.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with John 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 John:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with John 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 John:
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~3.12%
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Tim Prince
Wood-30424 and Woods-20221 appear to represent the same person because: spouses pending merge, shared dates and children
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Rejected matches › John Wood (1781-1864) › John Wood (1786-) › John Osman Wood (bef.1784-) › John Wood (abt.1785-) › John Wood (1785-) › John Rodman Wood (1787-aft.1866) › John Woods (1784-) › John Woodas (1785-)
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