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Ancestors of Christopher Michael Woodby

Generation No. 8


      192. Epaphrododus Woodby, born 1785 in Limestone, Washington County, TN; died in Limestone, Washington County, TN. He was the son of 384. William Woodby and 385. Elizabeth Wilson. He married 193. Mary Douglas 1815 in Carter Co, Tn.

      193. Mary Douglas, born 1790 in SC; died Bet. 1861 - 1869.

Notes for Epaphrododus Woodby:
Tennesseans in the War of 1812, Pg 540, Eppy Woodbee, Pvt, under Col. Samuel Bayless, Capt. Solomon Hendricks, E TN Mil. War of 1812 Service Records: Woodbee, Eppy, Co 4 Reg't (Bayles), East Tennessee Militia, Rank Induction-Discharge Private; Roll 231/602.

1819-20 was deeded approximately 24 acres of land in Carter County, TN by Henry Grindstaff.


State of Tennessee unto Eppy Woodby & his heirs 50 acres in Carter County, TN "on the waters of Indian Creek, in Limestone Cove... Surveyed the 17th day of August 1826. Signed by William Carroll, Governor of the State of Tennessee on the 20th day of April 1827." (Have copy)


Deed No. 1038, dated 4th day of January 1826 grants 300 acres in Carter County, TN to Eppy Woodby & his heirs, lying "on the waters of Indian Creek adjoining a late entry made by Samuel Smith.... Surveyed 2nd day of March 1827. Signed by James C. Janes, Governor of the State of Tennessee on the 4th day of October 1845." (Have copy)


13 Feb 1820. Henry W Grindstaff to Eppe Woodby for $100, 24 A. Limestone Cove on Indian Crk. Jereh Campbell, Jurat, Alexander Lacey & Daniel Bradley, Jurat. Prvd Feb Court 1820


1830 Carter County, TN Census, pg 16, Eppy Woodby (40-49): Males 2 und 5, 1 5-9, 2 10-14; Females 1 und 5, 2 5-9, 1 15-19, 1 30-39. Also in same vicinity are: John Wooby, pg 31: Males 1 10-15, 1 60-70; Females 2 10-15, 1 15-20, 1 30-40. William Woodby, pg 24: Males 1 10-15, 1 15-20, 1 50-60; Females 1 10-15. Thomas, pg 24: Males 1 und 5, 2 5-10, 1 10-15; Females 1 und 5, 1 30-40. (1830 East Tennessee Census Index: Woodby, Eppy CA-16; John CA-31; Thomas CA-24; William CA-24. CA = Carter County)


1840 Carter County, TN Census, pg 173, line 19 Eppie Woodby (50-59): Males 1 und 5, 2 5-9, 3 10-14, 2 20-29; Females 1 5-09, 2 10-14, 1 40-49; agriculture. (1840 Tennessee Census Index: Woodby, Eppie Cart 173 No Twp L. CART = Carter County)


Deed No. 2347 dated 9th day of November 1842 grants 1500 acres in Carter County, TN to Eppy Woodby & his heirs, lying "on Thomas Creek... Surveyed 10th day of April 1844. Signed by James C. Janes, Governor of the State of Tenness on the 10th day of October 1845." (Have copy)


1850 Carter County, TN Census, House 47, Family 47, lists Eppy Woodby (67), farmer, $500 RE, with Mary (50), Peter (22), William (20), Lewis (20), Martha (19), Jeremiah (18), Hezehiah (15) and Alphed (13), all b. in TN.


1860 Carter County, Elizabethton Div 2, pg 79, House 595, Family 547, TN Census taken 02 Jul 1860, Eppy Woodby (79), $150 PP, b. TN, with Mary (70), b. NC, Josiah (probably Hezehiah) (26) and Alfred (24), b. in TN.


1870 Carter County, TN Census found Eppy (87) living w/son, Alfred (31), Elvira (28), Robert (7), Joseph (6), Mary (4), Vicy (3), Ellen (5/12).


"Buried to the left of a large Cedar tree. A brick marks the head and foot of his grave."


Eppy Woodby, Sec for James Dugles and Elizabeth Simmerly 10 Jan 1823, marriage Jan 11 by Jeremiah Campbell, JP

Military service: 1812, Pvt, 4th Reg't (Bayles) E TN Militia (Source: (1) Tennesseans in the War of 1812.,

Property: Bet. 1819 - 1820, 24 acres in Carter County, TN, by henry Grindstaff (Source: (1) Land Grant.,



More About Epaphrododus Woodby:
Burial: Woodby Hill Cemetery, Limestone Cove, TN
     
Children of Epaphrododus Woodby and Mary Douglas are:
  96 i.   James Lloyd Woodby, born January 1825 in Carter County Tn; married Susannah Honeycutt March 18, 1849.
  ii.   Jonathon Woodby, born 1816; married (1) Rebecca Blevins Seveir March 28, 1838; married (2) Nancy Hickenbottham February 22, 1857.
  Notes for Jonathon Woodby:
MARRIAGE RECORDS OF JOHNSON COUNTY, TN Volume 2, by Johnson and Hawkins published in 1979 on pages 346 and 364 "Widby, John L. to Rebecca Sevier , 22 March 1838 m. March 29 by Jessee Cole"

"Woodby, John L. to Nancy Hickenbotham 22 Feb 1857 m. 23 February 1860 by Washington Cole, J.P."

Deed:Sullivan County, TN. Deed Book 20 page 596 50 3/4 acres March 16 1861 between John R King and John L Widby and James Widby all of Sullivan Co. Tn. sell to John L Widby during his life & at death be equally divided between all of his Widby children by first wife Rebecca. James C. Widby to have 5 acres and any of the other children of John L Widby and wife Rebecca-said James C Widby lot of land to embrase the dwelling house and mill seat of said land. One certain parcel of land lying on the southeast of Holston River & on the Lynn Lick Branch-Attest: Wm. Adell, L.G. Dryden.

Census: 1850, Johnson Co, Tn



  iii.   Thomas Woodby, born 1820; died Bet. 1853 - 1859; married Malinda Honeycutt June 25, 1848; born March 26, 1827; died July 06, 1900.
  More About Thomas Woodby:
Census: 1850, Carter Co
Occupation: Farmer

  More About Malinda Honeycutt:
Burial: Banks Cemetery, Limestone Cove, Unicoi Co., TN
Census: 1850, Carter Co

  Marriage Notes for Thomas Woodby and Malinda Honeycutt:
Tennessee Marriage Records Carter County, by Creekmore, Pg 157 lists Thomas Woodby, Groom and Malinda E. Higgins, Bride, m. 25 Jun 1848 by Saml Byrd, D.D. (25 Jun 1848).


Early East TN Marriages Vol I - Grooms, by Sistler, Pg 399 lists Woodby, Thomas to Malinda E Higgins, 25 Jun 1848 Carter Co.



  iv.   Lucinda Woodby, born 1823; died 1905 in Mitchell Co, NC; married David William Honeycutt September 01, 1848 in Carter Co, Tn; born 1831 in Buncombe County, NC; died December 23, 1869 in Carter Co.
  Notes for Lucinda Woodby:
1870 Carter County, Dist 11, Limestone Cove, TN Census, Pg 103, 19/19, taken 18 aug 1870, Honeycutt, Lucinda (45), keep house b. TN, Robert (16) at home, b. TN, Julia (12) at home, b. TN, Alfred (8) at home b. TN, Cordelia (8) at home, b. TN.



  Notes for David William Honeycutt:
Reported to have had his throat cut during a card game.



Type: Family Record

Title: Descendants of George William Byrd

Author: Cheryl


Type: Gedcom File

Title: Elaine Howell

Date: 17 Dec 2001



  More About David William Honeycutt:
Military service: Co. B, 13th Tennessee Volunteer Cavalry

  Marriage Notes for Lucinda Woodby and David Honeycutt:
Tennessee Marriage Records Carter County, by Creekmore, Pg 67 lists William Honeycut, Groom and Lucinda Woodby, Bride; Peter Woodby (brother), Sec., m. 03 Sep 1848 by Saml Bryan, M.G. (01 Sep 1848).


Tennessee Marriage Records 1796-1850 Vol I, edited by Pollyana Creekmore - Carter County (TN) lists Honeycutt, William to Lucinda Woodby; Peter Woodby, Sec (witness), by Samuel Bryan, MG. License 01 Sep 1848, marriage 03 Sep 1848.



  v.   Mary Woodby, born 1824; married William Davis May 02, 1844 in Carter County, TN.
  Marriage Notes for Mary Woodby and William Davis:
Tennessee Marriage Records Carter County, by Creekmore, Pg 34, lists William Davis, Groom and Mary Woodby, Bride; William Woodby (brother), Sec., m. 02 May 1844 by Wm W Smith, JP (11 Apr 1844).


Tennessee Marriage Records 1796-1850 Vol I, edited by Pollyana Creekmore - Carter County (TN) lists Davis, Wm to Mary Woodby; Wm Woodby, Sec (witness), by Wm W. Smith, JP. License 11 Apr 1844, marriage 02 May 1844.



  vi.   Peter Woodby, born 1828 in Carter Co; married Martha Jane Bennett.
  Notes for Peter Woodby:
Civil War Service Records - Woodby, Peter, Co B, 13 TN Calvery, Pvt/Pvt, Notes: Woodbuy, Peter, Union Army

Civil War Pension Index: Peter Woodby, Image 20, Widow J. Woodby.


1860 TN Census Vol 5, Sexus-Z, WA-11-47 (Washington County), Peter (30), Martha (21), Mary (8), Nancy C (5), Eli (4), Lucinda (2), Landon M (11/12).

Census: 1860, Deleware County

Military service: 13th Regiment Tennessee Cavalry



  Marriage Notes for Peter Woodby and Martha Bennett:
Early East TN Marriages Vol I - Grooms, by Sistler, Pg 399, Woodby, Peter to Martha Jane Bennett 20 Feb 1851 (27 Feb 1851), Washington County.


Washington County, TN Marriages 1780-1870, by Goldene Fillers Burgner, Pg 89 Woodby, Peter m. Martha Jane Bennett 27 Feb 1851, by W. M. Smith, M.G.



  vii.   Lewis Woodby, born 1830; died December 1882; married Nancy Sloan April 18, 1855 in Carter County, Tn; born 1832.
  Notes for Lewis Woodby:
1860 TN Census Vol 5, Sexus-Z, WA-134-197 (Washington County), Dist 8, Jonesborough taken 14 Jul 1860, Lewis (30), Farmer, PP $390 b. NC, Nancy (28), Lewis K (4), Jeremiah E (3), Charlotte T (2), Julius (2/12).


1890 Civil War Veterans Census - Tennessee by Byron & Barbara Sistler, Luis (Lewis) SE-222-2; Nancey, widow of Lewis; Pvt 13th TN Cav; Pigeon Forge PO; Diereah, Dec 1882.

Miltary: Bet. 1861 - 1865, Pvt, 13th TN CavCivil War (Source: (1) 1890 Civil War Veterans Census - Tennessee.

  More About Lewis Woodby:
Occupation: Farmer

  Marriage Notes for Lewis Woodby and Nancy Sloan:
Early East TN Marriages Vol I - Grooms, by Sistler, Pg 399 Woodby, Lewis to Nancy Sloan 18 Apr 1855, Carter County. Tennessee Marriages, 1851-1900 (Ancestry.com) Woodby, Lewis m. Sloan, Nancy 18 Apr 1855 Carter Co, TN.



  viii.   Alfred Woodby, born August 1845; died November 1919; married Fannie Gilbert 1861; born March 1847; died July 1912.
  Notes for Alfred Woodby:
Census Place Piney Grove, Unicoi, Tennessee

Family History Library Film 1255283



1870 Carter County, Dist 11, Limestone Cove, TN Census, Pg 106, 64/64, taken 17 Aug 1870, Alfred (31) farmer RE $500 PP $200, Elvira (28) keep house, Robert (7), Joseph (6), Mary (4), Vicy (3), Ellen (5/12?) b. Jan; and Eppy (87) farmer, all b. in TN.


1880 TN Census Soundex, 39/39 Unicoi Dist 1, Carter County, TN 168/168, Woodby, Alfred (44) farmer, b. TN, F-M b. TN, Fanny (35) wife, b. NC, F-M b. TN, Robert (17) son, Joseph (15) son, Mary (14) daug, Lovicy (12) daug, Margaret (9) daug, Lucinda (8) daug, Cephrohidus (7) son, all b. TN, F-M b. TN, Emeline (4) and John (2), both b. in TN.


1900 Unicoi County, Civil Dist 1 44/44, TN Census, Woodby, Alfred, head (64) b. May 1836 TN, married 38 years, Fannie E, wife (59) b. Mar 1841 NC, F-M b. NC, John L., son (19) b. Sep 1880 TN, William, son (16) b. Mar 1884 TN, David, son (13) b. Jul 1887 TN. Both F-M b. in TN.


1910 TN Census, Woodby, Alfred (68), Elvira (69) living w/Woodby, John (30), (wife); Toney (6) and Mamie (1).



  More About Alfred Woodby:
Burial: Woodby Cemetery on Simerly Creek Rd.
Occupation: Farmer

  More About Fannie Gilbert:
Burial: Woodby Cemetery on Simerly Creek Rd.

  ix.   Nancy Woodby, born 1838; married William Hodge September 18, 1857.
  x.   Sarah Woodby, born 1839; married William Hampton April 22, 1858.
  xi.   Elizabeth Woodby, born 1815; married James Maddron November 13, 1831 in Carter County, Tennessee.
  Marriage Notes for Elizabeth Woodby and James Maddron:
Tennessee Marriage Records Carter County, by Creekmore, Pg 157 lists Elizabeth Woodby, Bride and Jamea Madden, Groom.



  xii.   William Woodby, born 1817; married Lavicy Bennett April 20, 1856; born February 1837; died June 16, 1912.
  Notes for William Woodby:
Ancestry.com - Civil War Service Records - Woodby, William, Co B, 13 TN Calvery, Pvt/Pvt, Notes: Woodbuy, William, Union Army.

Civil War Pension Index: William Woodby, Image 16, State Filed: TN, Widow: Lovica Woodby.

Genealogy.com: Family Finder Search - Matches in Veterans' Schedules: United States: William Woodby found in 1890 Military Records Veterans' Schedules, TN, Unicoi County, Enumeration District 245, pg 2.


1870 Carter County, Dist 11, Limestone Cove, TN Census, Pg 105 46/46 taken 17 Aug 1870 William (53), farmer, RE $300 PP $300, Luvicy (32), Mary (12), David (11), Nathan (10), William (3), all b. in TN.


1880 Carter County, Unicoi Dist 1TN Census, 33/39, 169/169 William (63), farmer, Lavicy (42 wife), David (20) son, Nathan (19) son, Henry (12) son (probably William), Ely D (7) son, all b. in TN, all F-M b. in TN).


1890 TN Veterans Schedule Census, William Woodby, Unicoi County, TN, Pg 002, Ed 245, ID#TN28329570. Source Information:

Census Place Piney Grove, Unicoi, Tennessee

Family History Library Film 1255283
Military service: Co. B, 13th TN Calvery, Union Army, Civil War (Source: (1) Ancestry.com, Civil War Service Records Database., (2) STREET WOODBY HELFER.FTW, Date of Import: Oct 30, 2002.)



  More About William Woodby:
Occupation: Farmer

  Marriage Notes for William Woodby and Lavicy Bennett:
Early East TN Marriages Vol I - Grooms, by Sistler, Pg 399 Woodby, William to Lavicy Bennett 18 Apr 1856 (20 Apr 1856, Carter County. Tennessee Marriages, 1851-1900 (Ancestry.com) Woodby, William m. Bennett, Levicy 20 Apr 1856 Carter Co, TN.



  xiii.   Hezekiah Woodby, born May 1836; died 1920 in Unicoi County, TN; married Elizabeth Brummitt; born April 1842.
  Notes for Hezekiah Woodby:
Ancestry.com -Civil War Service Records: Hezekiah Woodby, Co. B, 13 TN Cavalry, Rank-Induction/Discharge Private, Union Army.

Civil War Pension Index lists: Herekiah Woodby, Image 24, State Filed: TN, Widow: Elizabeth, Relative: helpless Child William Woodby.


1870 Carter County, Dist 11, Limestone Cove, TN Census, Pg 107 65/65 taken 18 Aug 1870 Hesakiah (29), farmer RE $700 PP $300, Elizabeth (30), William P (7), Mary (4), Sarah J (2), John (9 mos) b. Nov.


1880 Carter County, TN Census, Unicoi Dist 1, 33/39, Esikiah (47), Elizabeth (39) wife, William P (18) son, Mary (14) daug, John (12) son, Thomas (8) son, James (5) son, Lilley J (2) daug, all b. in TN.


1890 TN Veterans Schedule Census, Hezeiechiak Woodby, Unicoi County, TN, Pg 002, Ed 245 Twp, ID#TN28329566

1890 Civil War Veterans Census - Tennessee by Byron & Barbara Sistler, Woodby, Heziechiah, U-245-2, Pvt, B Co 13th TN Cav; 23 Sep 1863 to 05 Sep 1865; Limstone Cove PO; Chronic Rheumatism for 26 years


1900 Carter County, Unicoi County, Dist 1 TN Census Hezakiah (64 b. May 1836 TN), married 38 years, Elizabeth (58) wife b. Apr 1842 TN, 7 of 12 children living, Charles (14) b. 1886 TN, James (21) b. Sep 1878 TN, married 0 years, Hattie (16) daug-in-law b. Mar 1884 TN, no children, Laura Rice (9) granddaug b. May 1891 TN, F-NC, M-TN; Hezakiah and Elizabeth b. in TN.


1910 Unicoi County, Dist 2, TN Census Hesakiah 75, farmer, m. 50 yrs, Elizabeth 66, wife, 6 of 12 children living, Charley 20+, son, farm laborer, all b. in TN.The 13th Tennessee Cavalry was formed based on authority granted by Major General Ambrose E. Burnside, and was mustered into Federal serivce at Strawberry Plains, Knox County, Tennessee between October 28 and November 8, 1863. The regiment mustered out of Federal service at Knoxville on September 5, 1865. The regiment was commanded by Colonel John K. Miller during its existence. Miller represented about the only stability in the officer corps of this unit. Roderick R. Butler, William H. Ingerton, and Barzillah P. Stacy all held the lieutenant colonelcy. Majors were James W. M. Grayson, George W. Doughty, Eli N. Underwood, Joseph H. Wagner, Christopher Columbus Wilcox, Patrick F. Dyer, and Robert H. M. Donnelly. It would appear that at least 1195 men served in the 13th Tennessee Cavalry.

Wimpy, John W., Co. L

Winkler, William, Co. D

Wolf, Melvin C., Corp., Co. E

Woodby, Hezekiah, Co. B

Woodby, Jeremiah, Co. B

Woodfork, Aaron, Co. A

Woods, James, Co. A


1880 Census

Medical Information: Suffered from chronic Rheumatism for 26 years.
Military service: Bet. September 23, 1863 - September 05, 1865, Pvt, Co. B, 13thTN Calvalry, Union Army, Civil War (Source: (1) Ancestry.com, Civial War Service Records Database.,

  More About Hezekiah Woodby:
Burial: Woodby Cemetery on Simerly Creek Rd.

  Marriage Notes for Hezekiah Woodby and Elizabeth Brummitt:
Early East TN Marriages Vol I - Grooms, by Sistler, Pg 399 Woodby, Hesekiah to Elizabeth Brunit 14 Jul 1862 (15 Jul 1862) Carter County. Tennessee Marriages, 1851-1900 (Ancestry.com) Woodby, Hezekiah m. Brummett, Elizabeth 14 Jul 1862 Carter Co, TN.



  xiv.   Martha Woodby, born March 1831; married Seth Sneyd October 15, 1855.



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