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1844 - 1938 (94 years)
1806 - 1872 (66 years)
Birth |
23 Jan 1806 |
Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
Died |
23 Nov 1872 |
Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
Buried |
Green Hill Cemetery, Danville, Virginia |
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Family |
Jane White Grasty, b. 20 Mar 1814, Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
Married |
2 Sep 1831 |
Pittsylvania Co., Virginia |
Children |
+ | 1. William H. 'Harry' Wooding, b. 27 Apr 1844, Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
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1814 - 1858 (44 years)
Birth |
20 Mar 1814 |
Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
Died |
11 Nov 1858 |
Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
Buried |
Green Hill Cemetery, Danville, Virginia |
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Father |
Philip Lightfoot Grasty, b. Est 1785, Tidewater, Colonial Virginia |
Mother |
Jane White Clarke/Clark, b. 28 Sep 1788, Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
Married |
29 Aug 1812 |
Pittsylvania Co., Virginia |
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Family |
William H. Wooding, b. 23 Jan 1806, Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
Married |
2 Sep 1831 |
Pittsylvania Co., Virginia |
Children |
+ | 1. William H. 'Harry' Wooding, b. 27 Apr 1844, Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
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1852 - 1929 (76 years)
Birth |
11 Aug 1852 |
Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
Died |
14 Mar 1929 |
Danville, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia |
Buried |
Green Hill Cemetery Danville, Virginia |
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Family |
William H. 'Harry' Wooding, b. 27 Apr 1844, Pittsylvania County, Virginia [4] |
Married |
9 Jan 1873 |
Danville, Virginia |
Children |
| 1. Emma A. "Empsie" Wooding, b. 14 Dec 1873, Danville, Virginia |
| 2. William Harry Wooding, Jr., b. 10 Jan 1884, Danville, Virginia |
| 3. Ella Coleman Wooding, b. 1876, Danville, Virginia |
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1873 - 1946 (72 years)
Birth |
14 Dec 1873 |
Danville, Virginia |
Died |
25 Jun 1946 |
Western State Hospital, Staunton, Virginia |
Buried |
Green Hill Cemetery, DSanville, Virginia |
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Father |
William H. 'Harry' Wooding, b. 27 Apr 1844, Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
Mother |
Mary Ella Coleman, b. 11 Aug 1852, Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
Married |
9 Jan 1873 |
Danville, Virginia |
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1884 - 1936 (52 years)
Birth |
10 Jan 1884 |
Danville, Virginia |
Died |
27 Sep 1936 |
Danville, Virginia |
Buried |
Green Hill Cemetery, Danville, Virginia |
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Father |
William H. 'Harry' Wooding, b. 27 Apr 1844, Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
Mother |
Mary Ella Coleman, b. 11 Aug 1852, Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
Married |
9 Jan 1873 |
Danville, Virginia |
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1876 - 1943 (67 years)
Birth |
1876 |
Danville, Virginia |
Died |
25 Dec 1943 |
Danville, Virginia |
Buried |
Green Hill Cemetery, Danville, Virginia |
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Father |
William H. 'Harry' Wooding, b. 27 Apr 1844, Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
Mother |
Mary Ella Coleman, b. 11 Aug 1852, Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
Married |
9 Jan 1873 |
Danville, Virginia |
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Name |
William H. 'Harry' Wooding |
Title |
Mayor |
Born |
27 Apr 1844 |
Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
Gender |
Male |
Died |
16 Nov 1938 |
Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
Buried |
Green Hill Cemetery, Danville, Virginia [3] |
Person ID |
I16671 |
My Reynolds Line |
Last Modified |
11 Dec 2016 |
Father |
William H. Wooding, b. 23 Jan 1806, Pittsylvania County, Virginia , d. 23 Nov 1872, Pittsylvania County, Virginia (Age 66 years) |
Mother |
Jane White Grasty, b. 20 Mar 1814, Pittsylvania County, Virginia , d. 11 Nov 1858, Pittsylvania County, Virginia (Age 44 years) |
Married |
2 Sep 1831 |
Pittsylvania Co., Virginia |
Family ID |
F5886 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family |
Mary Ella Coleman, b. 11 Aug 1852, Pittsylvania County, Virginia , d. 14 Mar 1929, Danville, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia (Age 76 years) |
Married |
9 Jan 1873 |
Danville, Virginia |
Children |
| 1. Emma A. "Empsie" Wooding, b. 14 Dec 1873, Danville, Virginia , d. 25 Jun 1946, Western State Hospital, Staunton, Virginia (Age 72 years) |
| 2. William Harry Wooding, Jr., b. 10 Jan 1884, Danville, Virginia , d. 27 Sep 1936, Danville, Virginia (Age 52 years) |
| 3. Ella Coleman Wooding, b. 1876, Danville, Virginia , d. 25 Dec 1943, Danville, Virginia (Age 67 years) |
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Last Modified |
5 Nov 2017 |
Family ID |
F6061 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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Sources |
- [S107] Family Histories, http://arslanmb.org/white/Descendants-1.pdf.
- [S42] Obituary, Pvt.,Co.C,5th Va.Cav.Regt.-CSA.
THE DAILY BULLETIN, Martinsville, Va., Thur., Nov. 17, 1938, p. 1, col. 6 [edited]. Danville, Nov. 17.
Funeral services will be held Friday for Mayor Harry Wooding, 94, who died here yesterday. The services will be conducted at the First Presbyterian Church. Burial will in the family plot in Green Hill Cemetery.
Mayor Wooding serving as chief executive of this city for 46 years, was claimant to the title of the oldest mayor in the United States. Enlisting in the Confederate Army when only 17 years of age, he served in many major battles of the War Between the States, including the battles of Gettysburg and Bull Run. He was Danville's last surviving Confederate Veteran.
He was born April 27, 1844, near Danville. Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. Empsey Wooding Spencer and Mrs. J. Overton Boatwright.
- [S32] Find-A-Grave.com, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=wooding&GSfn=william&GSmn=h&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSst=48&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=14431713&df=all&.
- [S211] State Select Marriages, https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=FS1VirginiaMarriages&h=5680051&indiv=try&o_cvc=Image:OtherRecord&rhSource=9278.
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