Samuel Woodson Venable

Birth: 19 Sep 1756
Prince Edward County, Virginia, USA
Death: 7 Sep 1821 (aged 64)
Sweet Springs, Monroe County, West Virginia, USA
Burial: Sweet Springs Cemetery

Sweet Springs, Monroe County, West Virginia, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID: 5455800 View Source

He was born at "Slate Hill" in Prince Edward County, Virginia. He attended Hampden-Sydney Academy and Princeton. Early in 1771 he served as an officer in Capt. Thomas Watkins dragoons of Prince Edward County, Virginia. By 1773 he was a trustee of Hampden-Sydney College and is considered a founder. He was married to Mary Scott Carrington on 8/13/1771, daughter of Judge Paul Carrington Sr. and Margaret Read of "Mulberry Hill". He and his wife had 12 children.

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Died at age 65 years

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Mary Scott Carrington Venable

1758–1837 (m. 1771)

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Samuel Woodson Venable

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Nathaniel Venable

Elizabeth Michaux Woodson Venable

Mary Scott Carrington Venable

Abraham Bedford Venable

Betty Ann "Betsy" Venable Watkins

Richard Nathaniel Venable

Ann Venable

Agnes Venable Holloway Goode

Agnes Venable

Mary Venable

Nathaniel Venable

Frances Venable

William Lewis Venable

Dr Thomas N. Venable

Elizabeth Woodson Venable Wilson

Margaret Read Venable Cabell

Elizabeth Woodson Venable Watkins

Anne Mayo Venable Read

Mary Carrington Venable Womack

Clementina Frances Venable Reid

Henningham Carrington Venable Anderson

Nathaniel E Venable

Dr Paul Carrington Venable

Agnes Woodson Venable Watkins