William Woods
1747 - 1782 (35 years)-
Name William Woods [1, 2, 3] Birth 1747 Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA 
[1, 2, 3] Gender Male Reference Number https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Woods-1815 Will 1765 Paxtang, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA [1] Mentioned in Father's Will Death 1782 Augusta, Virginia, USA [1] Person ID I67094 Rountree Family Last Modified 26 Oct 2025
Father John Woods, Sr, b. 1720, Hanover, York, Pennsylvania, USA d. Dec 1769, Hanover, York, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 49 years) Relationship natural Mother Mary Espy, b. 1722, Antrim, Northern Ireland d. Aft 1765, Hanover, York, Pennsylvania, USA (Age > 44 years) Relationship natural Marriage 1742 Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA - Derry
Family ID F41011 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Ann Seawright, b. Abt 1748 Children + 1. William Alexander Wood, b. 17 Jan 1766, Bedford County, Virginia, USA d. 1 Jan 1830, Frederick County, Virginia, USA (Age 63 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]2. Seawright Woods, b. 1 Jan 1770, Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA d. 18 Nov 1855, Carrollton, Greene, Illinois, USA (Age 85 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]Family ID F41023 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 26 Oct 2025
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Event Map 
Birth - 1747 - Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA 
Will - Mentioned in Father's Will - 1765 - Paxtang, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA 
Death - 1782 - Augusta, Virginia, USA = Link to Google Earth
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Sources - [S5105] Page, George W, Woods Family Information from Genforum, (Name: Location: Genforum; Date: 5 Oct 1999;;), George discusses Woods and Espy Families, and lists sources forreference.
Book found at CGS library and also at Sutro Library - [S5110] Ancestry.com, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, Mennonite Vital Records, 1750-2014, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2015;).
Record for John Woods
http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=PALancasterMennonite&h=733487&indiv=try - [S3553] Ancestry.com, North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2016;), Book Title: History and genealogy of the Espy family in America.
Record for John Woods
https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=61157&h=1255786&indiv=try
- [S5105] Page, George W, Woods Family Information from Genforum, (Name: Location: Genforum; Date: 5 Oct 1999;;), George discusses Woods and Espy Families, and lists sources forreference.