Marion County GaArchives Biographies.....Woodall, Jacob  1833 - July 25 1862
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Carla Miles http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00010.html#0002476 January 13, 2005, 8:57 pm

Author: Rev. Wallace Willis

The following information was taken from the book entitled, A History of Marion 
County, Georgia, Motherland of Many by Rena S. Cobb
Reprinted with permission of Rena Cobb

Family Histories
Page 502
Submitted by Rev. Wallace Willis

Jacob Woodall
(Brother to John Abner Woodall)

Jacob Woodall (1833–1862) was the son of Clement Alvis Woodall and his wife 
Sarah Mercer (Sallie Messer) Woodall.  On 7 December 1855 in Marion County, he 
married Elizabeth Melvina Lightner, daughter of John Thomas and Caroline 
Harrington Lightner.  During the Civil War he served in Co. A 27 Georgia 
Infantry.  He died 25 July 1862 and is buried in the Confederate Cemetery in 
Dansville, Virginia.  Elizabeth Melvina was born 9 January 1837 in Marion 
County and died 6 January 1925 in Schley County.  She was a longtime and 
faithful member of Phillippi Primitive Baptist Church and was buried there.

Jacob and Melvina Woodall were parents of:

James W. Woodall (1856-1892)

Mary Ella Woodall.  She was born September 1859.  On 5 December 1878 in Schley 
County she married Samuel Asa Patton.  He was born 14 July 1855 and died 4 
December 1880.  He is buried in the Murray-Patton Cemetery in Schley County.  
Mary Ella Woodall Patton married second Arthur Hill on 2 September 1925.  He 
was born 19 March 1860 and died 17 July 1939.  He is buried at Ellaville.  Mary 
Ella died 10 March 1932 and is buried at Ellaville.

Julia Lou Woodall.  She was born 10 May 1861.  On 21 November 1878 in Schley 
County she married Kenneth Stewart.  He was born 26 December 1849.  They moved 
to Worth County where Julie died 16 November 1929, and Kenneth died 31 December 
1939.  They are buried at Poulan, Georgia.




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