Person:William Woods (2)

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William Woods
b.Abt 1810 St. Clair, Illinois, United States
d.28 Apr 1866
Parents and Siblings
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m. 15 Nov 1808
  1. George Woods - 1839
  2. Unknown Woods
  3. William WoodsAbt 1810 - 1866
  4. Mary Woods1812 - 1879
  5. John Woods1813 - 1875
  6. Peter Woods1815 - 1868
  7. Robert Woods1817 - 1906
  8. Thomas WoodsAbt 1823 - 1866
  9. Nancy G Woods1825 -
Spouse and Children
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m. 13 Jul 1830
  1. Haynes T. Woods1832 -
  2. John WoodsAbt 1836 -
  3. Delilah WoodsAbt 1838 - Abt 1870
  4. Angeline WoodsAbt 1841 -
  5. Christina WoodsAbt 1843 -
  6. Edward WoodsAbt 1845 -
  7. Wilson T WoodsAbt 1849 -
Spouse and Children
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m. 22 May 1849
  1. Rosa WoodsAbt 1851 -
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Facts and Events
Name William Woods
Gender Male
Birth? Abt 1810 St. Clair, Illinois, United States
Marriage 13 Jul 1830 St. Clair, Illinois, United Statesto Malinda Scott
Military[1] 1831 Rock Island, Rock Island, Illinois, United StatesBlack Hawk War
Marriage 22 May 1849 St. Clair, Illinois, United Statesto Jane D Chewning
Census[2] 7 Nov 1850 Twelve Mile Prairie, St. Clair, Illinois, United States
Census[3] 29 Jun 1860 Hecker, Monroe, Illinois, United States
Death? 28 Apr 1866

William Woods was born in 1809 in St. Clair County, Illinois. His parents, John Woods II and Delilah Hill, were some of the earliest settlers in the area. They made their home in Scott Township in the Turkey Hill settlement. William married Melinda Scott in 1830. In 1831, William Woods joined other men from his area to fight in the Black Hawk War in 1831. He joined the company of Captian Solomon Miller in June 1831 and discharged in July 1831 in Rock Island, Illinois.

References
  1. ↑ Past and present of the city of Decatur and Macon County, Illinois. (Chicago: S. J. Clarke Publishing Co., 1903)
    511.

    They (John Woods II and Delilah Hill) were the parents of nine children, namely, William, who served in the Black Hawk war at Rock Island..

  2. ↑ St. Clair, Illinois, United States. 1850 U.S. Census Population Schedule
    363, 7 Nov 1850.

    Twelve Mile Prairie (District 8), 1529/1529

  3. ↑ St. Clair, Illinois, United States. 1860 U.S. Census Population Schedule
    123, 29 Jun 1860.

    Township 2 South, Range 8 West, Post Office: Hecker, 892/915

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