Cousin Anna My mom always told me that if everyone looked alike that it would be a very boring world to live in..and I for one am glad that all the Woods families have some of the same things in common even if it is that Nose LOL Cousin Dina -----Original Message----- From: abrown <abrown@dfn.com> To: WOODS-L@rootsweb.com <WOODS-L@rootsweb.com> Date: Wednesday, January 03, 2001 4:54 PM Subject: Re: [WOODS-L] Woods Characteristics >I guess the Pace or McCall line overpowered the Woods line in my >family, as most of us are blondes or redheads with light skin that >burns easily, but some do have the prominent nose and bad eyes as well >as the gambling vice. Of course the gambling may have come from my >Cravens line also, as one great uncle, Will Cravens, was killed in a >poker game in Nyco,MX. about 1905 or so. > >My line comes down from > >Samuel and Margaret (Holmes) Woods (NC,TN,MO) to >Oliver and Nancy Haynes Woods (NC,TN,MO) to >Samuel Newton Woods and wife Sicily Walker Pace Woods (TN,MO) to >their daughter Sicily Cordelia Woods(MO,NM,OK) and husband William >Perry McCall(MO,NM,OK) to >John William McCall(MO,NM) and wife Anna Belle Cravens(AR,NM) to >James Perry McCall(NM) and wife Ida Lorena Snyder(TX,NM) to >me Anna Jean McCall(NM). > >Anna McCall Brown > >rodina werho wrote: >> >> Well here is my 2 cents on the good family Woods..We also have the dark >> olive tones and dark hair. One or two blonds (they are good friends with >> their hair stylist lol) In our family line we have many that are suffering >> from many forms of depression. And some of us are having a very bad time >> with our eyes the older we get the blinder we seem to get also. We all have >> had our vises but NEVER let grandfather Woods know..he would turn over in >> his grave if he knew what some of his grandkids did...He would not ever >> watch a cigerette ad on TV he was so against it, you can only guess at what >> he was like on the more personal type of ads that came on LOL.. >> >> Oliver and Nancy Haynes Woods (NC,TN,MO) to son >> John and Martha Pace Woods ( TN,MO) to son >> Daniel and Emily Laverell Woods (MO,PA,OR,CA) to son >> William and Vera Herr Woods (MO,OR,CA) to son >> Rodney and Betty Gardner Woods ( CA.MO )to me >> Rodina Woods Werho (CA) >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: EMMETTWOODS@cs.com <EMMETTWOODS@cs.com> >> To: WOODS-L@rootsweb.com <WOODS-L@rootsweb.com> >> Date: Tuesday, January 02, 2001 7:29 PM >> Subject: Re: [WOODS-L] Woods Characteristics >> >> >My Woods Line has the "prominent nose" - We have a strong streak of >> brown >> >eyes and olive complexion among the bright blues/with fairer complexion but >> >the nose is always there, not humped or anything, just big (Thanks >> goodness, >> >I take after my mother on this one). No gambling, though, see below - >> in >> >fact they were otherwise. >> > >> >Here is my great-grandfather's obit if this helps anyone. Linda C. Woods >> >(b. Charleston, SC, reside Atlanta, GA). >> > >> >Beaufort Gazette >> >March 12, 1936 >> >Mr. J. N. Woods - Buried Sunday >> >Father of Jasper Woods, Several Other Children Live in This Section >> > >> >Fifteen children, twelve sons, three daughters and his widow, all of whom >> >were at his bedside when he passed away, survive Mr. Josua Nathaniel Woods, >> >who died at his home on Bethel Plantation, near Ridgeland; last Friday >> night >> >at 8:10 o'clock after a long illness. >> > >> >Mr. Woods was born in Hampton County, S.C., January 21, 1862. He was one >> of >> >the most prominent citizens of his community, and vitally interested in >> >religious and civic affairs. He was one of the leading farmers of this >> >section up to the time his health failed him a few years ago. >> > >> >His widow, Mrs. Rosa Bennett Woods, twelve sons, three daughters, six >> >brothers, forty-seven grandchildren, and ten great-grandchildren survive >> Mr. >> >Woods. Five of his brothers, in addition to the others of the family were >> >with Mr. Woods when he died. >> > >> >Mr. Woods' daughters are >> > Mrs. P. ? Sloman, of Whitehall, SC; >> > Mrs. ? C. Walker, of Alcolu, SC, >> > Miss Vera Woods, of Ridgeland. >> > >> >His sons are: >> >Charles Woods of Savannah, GA >> >J. B. Woods - Ridgeland >> >H. P. Woods - Ridgeland >> >H. L. Woods - Ridgeland >> >J. R. Woods - Grays Hill >> >Raymond L. Woods - Grays Hill >> >H. M. Woods - Grays Hill >> >W. B. Woods - Whithall >> >A. L. Woods - Whitehall >> >Jasper Woods - Burton >> >George Walter Woods - Charleston >> > >> >Brothers: >> >D. S. Woods - Ridgeland >> >L. O. Woods - Ridgeland >> >D. D. Woods - Ridgeland >> >J. H. Woods - Frogmore, SC >> >H. E. Woods - Switzerland, SC >> >P. P. Woods - Winter Haven, FLA >> > >> >The funeral services was held Sunday afternoon at 3 o'clock at the >> Ridgeland >> >Baptist Church, church of which Mr. Woods was a deacon. The Rev. Otis H. >> >McKinnon, a former pastor of the church, and the Rev. John B. Wilder, D.D., >> >the pastor of Calvary Baptist Temple conducted the services. >> > >> >Interment was made in Black Creek Cemetery in Colleton County. The deacons >> >of the Ridgeland Baptist Church acted as pallbearers. >> > >> >Mr. Woods was a deacon in the Beaufort Baptist Church for about 6 years, >> and >> >has many friends here who regretted to learn of his death. The sympathy of >> >the people of this community are extended to the bereaved family. >> > >> > **** >> >My grandfather: >> >ALLEN WOODS >> > SSN 249-28-4958 Residence: 29406 Charleston, Charleston, SC >> > Born 10 Oct 1895 Last Benefit: >> > Died Oct 1971 Issued: SC (Before 1951) >> > >> >Allen Lee Woods' Brothers >> > >> >JASPER WOODS >> > SSN 249-54-4532 Residence: 29902 Beaufort, Beaufort, SC >> > Born 28 Feb 1894 Last Benefit: >> > Died Aug 1984 Issued: SC (1953) >> > >> > >> >BENJAMIN WOODS (I think this is the H. B. in the obit) >> > SSN 249-38-5183 Residence: 29640 Easley, Pickens, SC >> > Born 8 May 1892 Last Benefit: >> > Died Mar 1973 Issued: SC (Before 1951) >> > >> > >> >CHARLIE WOODS >> > SSN 247-36-1655 Residence: 29944 Varnville, Hampton, SC >> > Born 16 Mar 1900 Last Benefit: >> > Died Sep 1966 Issued: SC (Before 1951) >> > >> >H. WOODS (maybe H.P. Woods?) >> > SSN 248-54-8062 Residence: 29102 Manning, Clarendon, SC >> > Born 27 Aug 1896 Last Benefit: >> > Died Mar 1973 Issued: SC (1951) >> > >> >HENRY WOODS (maybe H. P. or H. L. Woods)? >> > SSN 248-50-3889 Residence: 29920 Saint Helena Island, Beaufort, SC >> > Born 24 Jun 1900 Last Benefit: >> > Died 22 Sep 1990 Issued: SC (Before 1951) >> > >> >JACOB WOODS (maybe J. R. Woods?) >> > SSN 720-16-5312 Residence: 29902 Beaufort, Beaufort, SC >> > Born 6 Nov 1898 Last Benefit: >> > Died Apr 1979 Issued: RR (Before 1951) >> > >> >JAMES WOODS >> > SSN 247-24-5162 Residence: 29936 Ridgeland, Beaufort, SC >> > Born 30 Dec 1897 Last Benefit: >> > Died May 1978 Issued: SC (Before 1951) >> > >> >MILTON WOODS >> > SSN 248-24-8671 Residence: 29944 Varnville, Hampton, SC >> > Born 18 Oct 1899 Last Benefit: >> > Died Jul 1969 Issued: SC (Before 1951) >> > >> > >> >WALTER WOODS >> > SSN 250-30-2209 Residence: 29532 Darlington, Darlington, SC >> > Born 18 Nov 1891 Last Benefit: >> > Died Oct 1972 Issued: SC (1952) >> > >> >WILL WOODS >> > SSN 251-22-6253 Residence: 29902 Beaufort, Beaufort, SC >> > Born 20 Apr 1900 Last Benefit: >> > Died Mar 1986 Issued: SC (Before 1951) >> > >> >WILLIAM WOODS >> > SSN 247-10-1662 Residence: 29945 Yemassee, Hampton, SC >> > Born 4 Jun 1892 Last Benefit: >> > Died Jun 1968 Issued: SC (Before 1951) >> > >> >J. MACK WOODS >> > SSN 247-50-9069 Residence: 29605 Greenville, Greenville, SC >> > Born 24 Jan 1915 Last Benefit: >> > Died 17 Nov 1996 Issued: SC (Before 1951) >> > >> >Linda C. Woods >> >Atlanta, GA >> > >> > >> >==== WOODS Mailing List ==== >> >The purpose of this list is the WOOD... family. If your message does >> >not contain a reference to the WOOD... family, it does not belong on >> >this list and may be the reason for your removal from the list. >> > >> >> ==== WOODS Mailing List ==== >> No part of these messages nor the archives file containing them may be published >> or redistributed in any form by a "FOR PROFIT" or commercial organization. All >> publication requires the permission of each message author. > >-- >Anna Brown - NMGENWEB Coordinator >for Roosevelt County. >http://www.rootsweb.com/~nmroosev/ > > >==== WOODS Mailing List ==== >How to UNSUBSCRIBE? > Send a message to WOODS-L-REQUEST@ROOTSWEB.COM with only the word >"unsubscribe" in the body. SUBECT: is ignored. 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