Individual Details
Elizabeth Woodson
(1699 - )
6 Jun 1730, Thomas Moreton was granted 354 acres in Prince George Co on the Appomattox River above William Lax. His will awarded his son Thomas 250 acres in Prince George, 200 acres to son John, and daughters Ann and Judith each 150 acres, for a total of 750 acres in Prince George Co. Part of these bequests may have been contingent on the following grants awarded his widow.
25 May 1734 Elizabeth Morton, relict of Thomas Morton, of Henrico Co was granted 400 acres of land in Prince George Co on the south side of the Appomatox between William Lax and David Lisle's lines; dec'd husband's lines.
1 Aug 1734, Elizabeth Moreton was granted 239 acres in Prince George Co on the south side of the Appomattox adj her deceased husband's and David Lisle's lines.
A grant to Joseph Watson of Henrico, 121 acres in Amelia Co., was also on the south side of the Appomattox and mentions boundaries on Joseph Morton [Thomas's brother] and David Lisle.
20 Dec 1740 in Amelia Co, Elizabeth Woodson Morton of Henrico, made a deed to her dearly loved children: Thomas, 58 acres part of a patent of 1 Aug 1734, adj land given to him in his father's will of 9 Feb 1730/31; John, 159 acres part of patent of 1 Aug 1734, adj land given to him in his father's will; Ann Gathright, wife of William Gathright 150 acres, part of patent dated 1 Aug 1734; Judith Morton, 150 acres adj land of Ann; Elizabeth's nephew Samuel, son of John Morton of Henrico also received acreage.
Wit: Edward Goode [would become Elizabeth's next husband], Richard Morton [her son who had received the 212 acres homeplace in his father's will], and Mark Clarke.
Events
| Birth | 1699 | Henrico County, Virginia |  | ||
| Marriage | Abt 1718 | Thomas Morton | | ||
| Marriage | Abt 1740 | Edward Goode | |
Families
| Spouse | Thomas Morton (1690 - 1731) |
| Child | Ann Morton (1718 - ) |
| Child | Richard Morton (1720 - 1815) |
| Child | Judith Morton (1723 - ) |
| Child | Thomas Morton (1726 - 1802) |
| Child | John Morton (1729 - 1796) |
| Spouse | Edward Goode ( - ) |
| Father | Richard Woodson (1662 - 1717) |
| Mother | Ann Smith ( - ) |
| Sibling | Robert Woodson ( - ) |
| Sibling | John Woodson (1695 - ) |
| Sibling | Richard Woodson (1701 - 1775) |
| Sibling | Judith Woodson (1703 - 1744) |
| Sibling | Joseph Woodson (1705 - ) |
| Sibling | Mary Woodson (1707 - 1772) |
| Sibling | Agnes Woodson (1711 - 1802) |
| Sibling | Obadiah Woodson (1712 - 1767) |
Endnotes
1. Paul & Jean Morton. Researchers of Morton Family. Correspondence..
2. Henry Morton Woodson, Historical & Genealogy of the Woodsons and Their Connections (Self Published; 1915).
3. Paul & Jean Morton. Researchers of Morton Family. Correspondence..
4. WorldConnect database at Rootsweb.