Woodson (name)

Woodson (name)

Family name
name = Woodson


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pronunciation = wo(od)-son
meaning = "Wood's son"
region = Anglo-Saxon
origin = Old English
related names =
footnotes = Infobox Given Name
name = Woodson
gender = male
region = Anglo-Saxon
origin = Anglo-Saxon
footnotes =

Woodson is a patronymic surname. It is also used, less commonly, as a given name or nickname. [cite web |url=http://www.thinkbabynames.com/search.php?g=1&t=1&s=woodson |title=Woodson - Name Meaning and Origin |publisher=thinkbabynames.com |accessdate=2007-12-05] Examples include:

urname

* Ali-Ollie Woodson (1951– ), American musician
* André Woodson (1984– ), American quarterback
* Bill Woodson (1917– ), American voice artist
* Carter G. Woodson (1875–1950), American historian, author, journalist
* Charles Woodson (1976– ) American football cornerback
* Chazz Woodson (1982– ), American Major League Lacrosse player
* Darren Woodson (1969– ), American, former NFL player
* Jacqueline Woodson (1963– ), American author
* Jamie Woodson (1972– ), American politician from Tennessee
* Julie Woodson (1950– ), American model
* Lewis Woodson (1806–1878), American educator and minister
* Mike Woodson (1958– ), American, former NBA player
* Rod Woodson (1965– ), American football defensive back
* Samuel H. Woodson (Kentucky) (1777–1827), American politician from Kentucky
* Samuel Hughes Woodson (1815–1881), American politician from Missouri
* Silas Woodson (1819–1896), American, Governor of Missouri
* Tracy Woodson (1962– ), American, Major League Baseball player
* Warren B. Woodson (1903–1998), American college football coach

Given name

* James Woodson Bates (1788-1846), American lawyer, statesman
* Sarah Jane Woodson Early (1825-1907), American educator and author
* Woodson T. Slater, (1858-1928), American, Associate Justice on the Oregon Supreme Court
* Jesse Woodson James (1847-1882), American outlaw

References

ee also

* Woodson


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