Paulina Bacon Woodson

Female 1809 - 1879  (70 years)


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  • Name Paulina Bacon Woodson 
    Born 5 Feb 1809  , Franklin, VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    Address 1840  , Monroe, MO Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    In 1840, her father moved his family to Monroe county, Missouri. 
    Religious denomination Baptist  [1
    Died 22 Sept 1879  , Monroe, MO Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Buried Woodson Family Cemetery, , Monroe, MO Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I54  Allison | Allison
    Last Modified 8 Apr 2019 

    Father Benjamin Woodson,   b. 15 Apr 1782, , Goochland, VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Oct 1848, , Monroe, MO Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years) 
    Mother Martha "Patsey" LeSueur,   b. 18 Feb 1787, , Henry, VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Feb 1867, , Monroe, MO Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years) 
    Married 20 Jan 1806  , Henry, VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    • Marriage date also listed as 23 Jan 1806. [1]
    Family ID F7  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family William H. Miller 
    Last Modified 6 Feb 2019 
    Family ID F201  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Documents
    1820 US Census, Franklin County, Virginia
    1820 US Census, Franklin County, Virginia
    Benjamin Woodson listed as head of a household of 8; his wife Patsey LeSueur, and his 6 oldest children. Census shows he did not own slaves.
    1830 US Census, Franklin County, Virginia
    1830 US Census, Franklin County, Virginia
    Benjamin Woodson listed as head of a household of 12; his wife Patsey LeSueur, and his 10 children. Census shows he did not own slaves.
    1840 US Census, Jackson, Monroe County, Missouri
    1840 US Census, Jackson, Monroe County, Missouri
    Benjamin Woodson listed as head of a household of 9; his wife Patsey LeSueur, and 7 of his 10 children. Census shows he did not own slaves.

    Headstones
    Paulina Bacon Woodson
    Paulina Bacon Woodson
    Headstone shows alternative spelling of Polina

  • Sources 
    1. [S18] Hist. Genea. of Woodsons & connections, Compiled by Henry Morton Woodson, (H.M. Woodson, Tennessee, c1915), 929.273 W868.

    2. [S5] Find A Grave.

    3. [S112] Virginia, Compiled Marriages, 1740-1850, Dodd, Jordan R., et al.. Early American Marriages: Virginia to 1850. Bountiful, UT, USA: Precision Indexing Publishers. , (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.).

    4. [S2] Pierre Chastain and His Descendants, The Pierre Chastain Family Association, (Southern Heritage Press, St. Petersburg, FL, 1995), 929.273 C388.