Lee Roy WOODS

Born

11 November 1809 , Pulaski, Giles Co., Tennessee, USA

Died

2 May 1879 , Warrensburg, Greene, Pennsylvania, USA

Age: 70

Lee Roy married Louisa LINDLEY 9 December 1833 in Beverly, Washington, Ohio, USA . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Louisa LINDLEY was born 19 February 1815 in Athens, Ohio, USA. Louisa died 25 January 1899 in Streator, LaSalle County, Illinois, USA.

Parents & Family of Lee Roy WOODS

Parents of Lee Roy WOODS

Father

Daniel Thatcher WOODS

Mother

Flavia "Flavy" REESE

Grandparents of Lee Roy WOODS

Paternal grandparents

Samuel WOODS Margaret HOLMES

Maternal grandparents

Maternal grandfather not yet recorded Maternal grandmother not yet recorded

WORK & OCCUPATION

Occupation

Recorded occupation: 1st Cumberland Presbyterian Minister

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Lee Roy WOODS

Lee Roy WOODS married

Louisa LINDLEY
Marriage date: 9 December 1833
Marriage place: Beverly, Washington, Ohio, USA

Children of Lee Roy WOODS and Louisa LINDLEY

Daniel Lindley WOODS

Born: 23 March 1839, Cumberland, Guernsey, Ohio, USA
Died: 7 August 1927, Cottage Grove, Oregon, USA

Married: Sarah Rebecca RENICK 15 July 1862 Place: Independence, Missouri, USA

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Birth — 1809
11 November 1809
Pulaski, Giles Co., Tennessee, USA

The War of 1812 was a conflict between the United States and Great Britain, lasting from 1812 to 1815. It was primarily fueled by issues such as trade restrictions due to Britain's ongoing war with France, impressment of American sailors into the British Navy, and British support of Native American tribes against American expansion. The war ended with the Treaty of Ghent, restoring pre-war boundaries but resolving few of the initial disputes.

1817 - The bicycle is invented (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)

1817 - James Monroe becomes President of the United States

1824 - Portland cement is invented (Joseph Aspdin, England)

1825 - The locomotive is invented (George Stephenson, England)

1825 - John Quincy Adams becomes President of the United States

1826 - The gas stove is invented (James Sharp, England)

1826 - Former U.S. Presidents Thomas Jefferson and John Adams both die on the 50th Anniversary of the signing of the United States Declaration of Independence.

1827 - Matches are invented (John Walker, England)

1827 - The Baltimore & Ohio Railroad is incorporated, becoming the first railroad in America offering commercial transportation of both people and freight.

1829 - The sewing machine is invented (Barthélemy Thimonnier, France)

1829 - Andrew Jackson becomes President of the United States

1830 - The Indian Removal Act marks the beginning of the forced relocation of five tribes of native Americans, known as Trail of Tears

1833 Marriage / Partner
Lee Roy WOODS and Louisa LINDLEY 9 December 1833, Beverly, Washington, Ohio, USA

He was 24 years old.

1837 - Martin Van Buren becomes President of the United States

1839 - February 24 - Steam shovel patented by William Smith Otis (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)

1839 Birth of Child
Daniel Lindley WOODS was born 23 March 1839, Cumberland, Guernsey, Ohio, USA

Lee Roy was 29 years old.

1840 to 1860s - French-Canadian emigration to the United States

From the 1840s through the 1880s, thousands trekked westward, carrying only a few belonging and supplies for the journey, and settling on the western frontier, forever changing the American West.

1841 - William Henry Harrison becomes President of the United States

1841 - John Tyler becomes President of the United States

1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)

1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)

The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)

1845 - James Knox Polk becomes President of the United States

1849 - The safety pin is invented (Walter Hunt, United States)

1849 - Zachary Taylor becomes President of the United States

1850 - Millard Fillmore becomes President of the United States

1853 - Franklin Pierce becomes President of the United States

1857 - Toilet paper is invented (Joseph Gayetty, United States)

1857 - James Buchanan becomes President of the United States

1857 - March 6 – Dred Scott v. Sandford: The Supreme Court of the United States rules that Blacks are not citizens and slaves can not sue for freedom, driving the country further towards the American Civil War.