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Adam Woods (abt. 1770 - 1804)

Adam Woods
Born about [location unknown]
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of — married 1802 [location unknown]
Descendants descendants
Father of
Died at about age 34 in Kentucky, United Statesmap
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Biography

Adam was born about 1770 (estimated). Nothing is known of his origins except that there was an extensive Woods family in Lancaster Pennsylvania. He married Catharina Swope about 1802/3 and had one son before he died the next year, killed by indians while visiting Kentucky.[1] [2]

  • Fact: Residence (1790) Leacock, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
  • Fact: Burial Kentucky

Research Notes

Some places to look

https://archive.org/details/biographicalanna00megi

https://archive.org/details/albemarlecountyi00wood

https://archive.org/details/woodsmcafeememor00wood

https://archive.org/details/historygenealogi00byumill

http://mydruthers.com/Geneology/Woods/Woods/WoodsC.html

https://www.ancestry.ie/boards/thread.aspx?mv=flat&m=5914&p=surnames.woods

  • Fact: Residence (1790) Leacock, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
  • Fact: Burial Kentucky


Sources

  1. Family Portrait The Luce-Auborn Ancestry. Luce, Michael Wayne. Seatle, WA. Privately Printed. ISBN 978-0-692-90944. 2017.
  2. History of the Swope family and their connections, 1678-1896 Gilbert Ernest Swope, Lancaster, PA, T.B. and H. B. Corhran, 1896, page 287
  • Adam Woods in the U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Name: Adam Woods, Death Date: 1803, SAR Membership: 55820, Role: Ancestor, Application Date: 27 May 1937, Spouse: Kate Swope, Children: Adam Swope Woods
  • "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org : modified 25 August 2018, 08:35), entry for Adam Wood(PID https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:K8S2-Q2B); contributed by various users.

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