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• Birth	3 Mar 1790	Greensville Co., VA
  Sex	Female
  Died	19 Jan 1859	Limestone Co., AL
  Person ID	I1626	avefamily
  Last Modified	27 Feb 2006
  Father	John Avent, b. 16 Mar 1744/45
  Mother	Elizabeth Grizzard
  Family ID	F476	Group Sheet
  Family	William Woodruff, b. 20 Aug 1784
  Married	8 Sep 1810	Greensville Co., VA
  Children	1. James William Woodruff, b. 28 Nov 1813, Greensville Co., VA
  Last Modified	27 Feb 2006
  Family ID	F511	Group Sheet

• Notes

  Elizabeth Avent marr. to Wm Woodroof: marr cert Book 1, p. 13, Greensville Co., VA. Wills Vol 3 Page 191 Will of John Avent Daughter Polly Drewry- i slave and half interest in machine on James drewer's pond, etc Son Henry Avent- 1 negro girl Clary Son Thomas Avent-1 negro Ephriam Son Peter Avent-1 negro Mingo James Avent-1 negro boy slave named George which he carried with him to the state of Tennessee in March 1820 To the orphaned children-James Edwin Avent, Nancy Elizabeth Avent, Robert Henry Avent children of John Avent{deceased] $450.00 etc. To my daughter Elizabeth Woodruff-1 negro boy slave named Nat and part of the land whereon I now live adjoining Martin Pucket, also 1 negro girl slave "Vilet" to James Woodruff son of William and Elizabeth Woodruff 1 negro boy Hall. Henry Avent, Thomas Avent and James Drewry named as executers. November 22, 120 Witnesses- Thomas Johnson, Jones Sturdevant, Samuel Avent, Thomas Avent Proven at court of Greensville County, held 14 Febuary 1821 on the oaths of Jones Sturdevant and Samuel Avent. E Mason C.G.C.