ELEVENTH GENERATION


1184. Dr John WOODSON was born in 1586 in , Dorsetshire, England. He died on 18 Apr 1644 in , Prince George VA. He was buried in Flowerdew. He was a Surgeon for military company. John and Sara Winston Woodson came to Virginia in the "George",
which left England Jan 29, 1619, bearing the new Governor, Sir
George Yeardly, and about one hundred passengers. This ship
brought the orders of the company for a free government in
Virginia. They were accompanied by Anthony Winston, brother
of Sarah. Governor Yeardley was granted land in Virginia and his
plantation was named Flowerdew Hundred (Named after wife's family. He was married to Sarah WINSTON in 1615 in , Dorsetshire, England.

1185. Sarah WINSTON was born in 1596 in , Dorsetshire, England. Children were:

child592 i. Colonel Robert WOODSON Sr.

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