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LTC John DeFiennes Woods

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LTC John DeFiennes Woods

Birth
Dunshaughlin, County Meath, Ireland
Death
14 Oct 1791 (aged 79)
Crozet, Albemarle County, Virginia, USA
Burial
Crozet, Albemarle County, Virginia, USA Add to Map
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He signed the Oath of Allegiance in the 1777-1779 period before George Gilmer, a justice for Albemarle County, and appears on Gilmer's list known as the Albemarle Declaration of Independence.

Albemarle Co VA Will Bk 3 1752-1798 pp 147-149
Will of John Woods dated 12 Sep 1791 Probated Dec Term 1791
Names wife Susannah Execurtrix and two sons, James Woods and Michael Woods as Exeutors of his last will and testament.
Children are named in the will.
He signed the Oath of Allegiance in the 1777-1779 period before George Gilmer, a justice for Albemarle County, and appears on Gilmer's list known as the Albemarle Declaration of Independence.

Albemarle Co VA Will Bk 3 1752-1798 pp 147-149
Will of John Woods dated 12 Sep 1791 Probated Dec Term 1791
Names wife Susannah Execurtrix and two sons, James Woods and Michael Woods as Exeutors of his last will and testament.
Children are named in the will.

Gravesite Details

His gravestone inscription is recorded in W.H. Miller's book, Families of Miller, Woods, Harris, etc., pages 213-215.



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