Individual Details

Robert Woodson deposed in Jun of 1680 that he was 46 years of age or therabouts, and again on 1 Jun 1696, that he was about 61. He is called Robert "Tater Hole" Woodson because he's supposed to have been hidden in the tater hole when the Indians killed his father.

CAVALIERS & PIONEERS, Vol II
p.73 Mr. Robert Woodson. 1192 acres Henrico Co, North side James. 26 Jun 1670. Adj. Tho Ludwell, Tho. Ligon, Jno Woodson, Col. Stegg & Mr. Ballard. Trans. of 24 pers.
p.223 Mr. Robert Woodson, Mr. John Woodson, Mr. Thomas East, Mr. Robert Clarke & Mr. William Porter. 531 acres, Henrico Co, S side White Oake Swp in Verina Parish. 28 Sep 1681. Adj. Thomas Cocke, Madam Bland, Thomas Wailes. Trans 11 pers.
p.314 Mr. Robert Woodson, Mr. Richard Ferris, Mr. Giles Carte, Wm. Ferris & Roger Cummins. 1780a. Henrico Co, Vernia Parish, N side of James at White Oak Swamp 21 Oct 1687
p.314 Mr. Robt Woodson, Senr, Mr. John Woodson, Senr, Wm Lewis & Thomas Charles. 470a. Henrico, Verina Parish. 21 Oct 1687. Begin near Colonel's Path to Phelmon Childers on W branch of Deep Run by Richard Ferres' line, along Solomon Knibb's line. [I think Richard Ferris would be an excellent possibility for father of Robert Woodson's wife Elizabeth Ferris.]

Robert Sr's name first appeared on certificate of marriage at the Curles Monthly Meeting of 1700, 5, 25.

Birth	1634	Virginia
Marriage	1656	Henrico County, Virginia - Elizabeth Ferris
Death	Aft 1707	Henrico County, Virginia

Spouse	Elizabeth Ferris ( - )
Child	John Woodson (1658 - 1715)
Child	Robert Woodson (1660 - 1729)
Child	Richard Woodson (1662 - 1717)
Child	Joseph Woodson (1664 - 1735)
Child	Sarah Woodson (1665 - 1710)
Child	Benjamin Woodson (1666 - 1723)
Child	Elizabeth Woodson (1670 - )
Child	Judith Woodson (1673 - 1733)
Child	Mary Woodson (1678 - 1766)

Father	Dr. John Woodson (1586 - 1644)
Mother	Sarah Winston ( - )
Sibling	John Woodson (1632 - 1684)
Sibling	Deborah Woodson ( - )