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
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
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Adam 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 Adam: