William Chesterfield (Chess) WOODWARD

1881 - 1946  (65 years)

• Name	William Chesterfield (Chess) WOODWARD
  Born	3 Jan 1881	Washington Co. VA   [1]
  Gender	Male
  _UID	C922B8E249774C02A0E4740278D5D642F2F6
  Died	17 Oct 1946	Washington Co. VA   [1]
  Notes	Chess and his family lived in Carswell Hollow, outside of Kimball, WVA.  Chess worked in the mines.  Joye Boardman's grandmother, Floy Callahan Henderson, who was a cousin to both Chess and Lula helped take care of the two boys.  Newspaper Obituary for Chess F. Woodward of near Saltville, died Thursday night at home following a lingering illness.  He was a prominent farmer of Washington Co.VA and a member of the Methodist Church. Survived by wife, Lucy and children, 1 brother, Rev. George W. Woodward, Plasterco and one sister, Mrs. M. A. McCray, Meadowview, VA. Services were held Sunday, Oct 17, 1946, with the Rev. Roy Poston officiating. His headstone : Chester F. Woodward Jan 1881 - Oct 17, 1946 [1]
  Person ID	I1859	Master File
  Last Modified	26 Mar 2010

  
  

  Father	Newton W. WOODWARD,   b. 15 May 1851, Washington Co. VA ,   d. 10 Mar 1914, Washington Co. VA  (Age 62 years)
  Mother	Helen Anaeliza SNODGRASS,   b. 12 Oct 1844, Washington Co. VA ,   d. 22 Jan 1910, Washington Co. VA  (Age 65 years)
  Family ID	F1333	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Lula Lucinda MEADOWS,   b. 17 Jan 1881, Washington Co. VA ,   d. 14 Jun 1940, Washington Co. VA  (Age 59 years)
  Married	18 Jun 1902	Washington Co. VA   [1]
  Children	1. Charles William WOODWARD,   b. 3 Nov 1903, Washington Co. VA ,   d. 25 Mar 1970, Washington Co. VA  (Age 66 years)   2. Lawrence F. WOODWARD,   b. 3 Nov 1907, Washington Co. VA ,   d. 7 Apr 1924, Washington Co. VA  (Age 16 years)   3. Edward Cleveland WOODWARD,   b. 1908, Washington Co. VA ,   d. 13 Mar 1972  (Age 64 years)   4. Elgin M. WOODWARD,   b. 23 Nov 1916, Washington Co. VA ,   d. 20 Apr 1924, Washington Co. VA  (Age 7 years)   5. James WOODWARD
  Family ID	F1345	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S25] Descendants of Richard Whitaker, Jr. and Rachel Bentley, Joye Boardman.