I ran across these entries on a site in KY and thought they may be of some interest. I have no further information on any of these individuals: History of Bourbon, Scott, Harrison and Nicholas Counties, Kentucky, ed. by William Henry Perrin, O. L. Baskin & Co., Chicago, 1882. p. 800. [Nicholas County] [Upper Blue Licks Precinct] JOSEPH B. WOODS, farmer, P. O. Moorefield; was born in Nicholas County, Dec. 6, 1825, his great-grandfather probably came from Ireland to Virginia, thence to Kentucky, before the Revolutionary war, and entered land in Mercer and Jessamine Counties; returned to Virginia and died. Thomas Woods, grandfather of Joseph B., came to Kentucky in 1784, and settled in Jessamine County, living for a time in Wilson's Station. He served as an independent scout in the Revolution for five years; died in 1845, aged eighty-four. Joseph Woods, father of our subject, was born in Wilson's Station, July 7, 1784; moved to Nicholas County in 1815; married, the second time, Dorcas Buckhanan, daughter of George Buckhanan; he left nine children, three of whom are living. Joseph B. Woods, of whom we write, was raised a farmer. On Sept. 12, 1868, he married Margaret, daughter of L. A. and Elizabeth (Huddleson) Brown, of Bath County; has no children; he served during the late war as an independent skirmisher, principally to suppress horse thieving; is a member of the Presbyterian Church at Moorefield, in which he has served as Elder since 1870; has been President of the Moorefield and Upper Blue Licks Turnpike Company since its organization in 1866. In politics he was an old-line Whig till [sic] the Rebellion, since which time he has been in sympathy with the Republican party. The Crittenden Press, Marion, KY 13 May 1932. J.N. WOODS, "Uncle Jack," as he was commonly called, was born June 15, was a son of David and Sarah Neel Woods. His father came to Kentucky in 1804. J.N. Woods was one of Marion's first store keepers. He was a Presbyterian. He had only one price for his goods, and would not fall for anyone. He aimed to make just ten per cent profit on all he sold. He carried a good line of goods for that day. All Uncle Davy Stinson's boys got their training in Uncle Jack's store. Kentucky: A History of the State, Battle, Perrin, & Kniffin, 5th ed., 1887, Jessamine Co. ANDREW WOODS was born March 28, 1815, and is the eldest son of Richard and Esther (Rice) Woods, of Jessamine County. His paternal grandfather, Abijah Woods, emigrated from New Jersey about 1770, and was in the fort at Bryant's Station. He died in 1828, the father of seven children: Samuel, Christopher, Jonathan, Abijah, Mary, Elizabeth and Martha. Richard Woods was born December 22, 1790, was in the war of 1812, and died in 1863. The children born to him were eight in number: Andrew, William, Merit, Morton, Elizabeth, John, Mary and Rice. Andrew Woods' maternal grandfather, John Rice, came to Jessamine County from Germany. Andrew was reared on the farm, receiving a common school education. He was married June 15, 1871, to Mildred Guthire of Shelby County, Ky. Two children have been born to him: David Dudly, December 25, 1872, and Nannie Belle, in 1874. He owns 155 acres of land, and is a member of the Primitive Baptist Church, at Bryant's Station. Kentucky: A History of the State, Battle, Perrin, & Kniffin, 5th ed., 1887, Jessamine Co. WILLIAM GARRETT WOODS was born May 9, 1826, and is the eldest son of Archibald and Polly (Garrett) Woods, natives of Harrodsburg, Ky. (born in the fort), and Woodford County, Ky. Thomas Woods, William G.'s grandfather was a native of Botetourt County, Va., born in 1754. In 1776 or 1778 he came to Kentucky with the "McAfee Men" and located on the farm now owned by William G., and built one of the first shingle-roofed houses in this county. He was in the Revolutionary war, and died in 1841. Archibald Woods was in the war of 1812, and was a farmer; he was born in 1786 and died in 1867. Mrs. Mary (Garrett) Woods died in 1866. William Garrett Woods has been a farmer all his life in his native county of Jessamine. He was married February, 1853, to Mary J. Wilmore, a daughter of Jacob Wilmore (deceased), of Jessamine County. His only child, Archibald G. Woods, in the drug business at Nicholasville, was born in 1856. Mrs. Mary J. Woods died in 1858, and April 11, 1861, Mr. Woods married Mary E. Stewart of Fayette County, Ky., daughter of Rev. Charles Stewart, a deceased Presbyterian minister, and a native of Washington County, Penn. He was born in 1800 and died in 1852. Mrs. Wood's mother, Mary Frazer, was a native of Fayette County. Ky. Mr. Woods was a graduate of Jefferson College, Cannonsburg, Penn, 1949; is a director of the Nicholasville and Jessamine Pike Company, and treasurer of the Lexington and Perryville Turnpike Company. He is the owner of 327 acres in Keene District, and for years has been a member of the Presbyterian Church at Nicholasville. Arch G. Woods, son of William Garrett Woods, was born October 28, 1856. He entered Central University at Richmond, in 1874, and graduated in 1878; became proprietor and editor of the Jessamine Journal, conducting it from 1879 to 1882, and was superseded by Charles Deering. He then engaged in buying and selling tobacco from 1883 to 1884, and in 1885 he engaged in the drug business. In October, 1886, he married Miss Kate A. Hemphill, daughter of Charles Hemphill of Jessamine County.