Joseph J. W. Woody was born in 1860, the son of Joshua Anderson Woody and Angeline Stanfield.
Joseph married Mary Jane Stanfield on September 18, 1880, in Wayne County, Tennessee. Mary Jane Stanfield was born 1862, in Tennessee.
Children of Joseph Woody and Mary Stanfield
1. Jesse Parker Woody, b. 1881
2. Carrie J. Woody, b. 1884
3. John William Woody, b. 1886
4. Mary A. Woody, b. 1888
5. Lillie Elizabeth Woody, b. 1890
6. Hettie Bell Woody, b. 1893
7. Irwin Lafayette Woody, b. 1897
8. Gilbert D. Woody, b. 1900
9. Charles Elijah Woody
10. Joseph Wiley Woody