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Arthur Pierce Woodruff 1858–1942 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Mar 1858

Birth Location: Savanna, Carroll, Illinois, United States

Death Date: 24 Sept 1942

Death Location: Freeport, Stephenson, Illinois, USA

Father: Isaac Woodruff

Mother: Mary Goodrich

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Hay

Children(s): Helen Woodruff

The story of Arthur Pierce Woodruff began in 1858 in Savanna, Carroll, Illinois, United States. In 1860, Arthur Pierce Woodruff resided in Savanna, Carroll, Illinois. In 1870, Arthur Pierce Woodruff resided in Savanna, Carroll, Illinois, United States. Arthur Pierce Woodruff married Elizabeth Jane Hay, and had children including Helen Blanche Woodruff. Arthur Pierce Woodruff passed away in 1942 in Freeport, Stephenson, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Arthur Pierce Woodruff began in 1858 in Savanna, Carroll, Illinois, United States.
  • In 1860, Arthur Pierce Woodruff resided in Savanna, Carroll, Illinois.
  • In 1870, Arthur Pierce Woodruff resided in Savanna, Carroll, Illinois, United States.
  • Arthur Pierce Woodruff married Elizabeth Jane Hay, and had children including Helen Blanche Woodruff.
  • Arthur Pierce Woodruff passed away in 1942 in Freeport, Stephenson, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Isaac Woodruff
1816–1891
Birth Location: New Marlborough, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
IW
Mary Goodrich
1834–1914
Birth Location: Shelbyville, Shelby, Indiana, USA
MG

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Hay
1866–1949
Birth Location: Mt. Carroll Carroll Co. Illinois
EH

Children(s)

Helen Woodruff
1899–1979
Birth Location: Savanna, Carroll Co., IL USA
HW

Arthur Woodruff's Ancestors

Self
Arthur Woodruff
1858–1942
Birth Place: Savanna, Carroll, Illinois, United States
Parents
Isaac Sheldon Woodruff
1816–1891
New Marlborough, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
Mary Goodrich
1834–1914
Shelbyville, Shelby, Indiana, USA
Grandparents
Thomas Woodruff
1793–1848
New Marlborough, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
Silence Sheldon
1795–1877
New Marlborough, Massachusetts, USA
James Goodrich
1804–1843
Pennsylvania
Scynthia Midkiff
1806–1876
Lexington, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Woodruff
1757–1834
Sarah Cole
1758–1838
Ebenezer Sheldon
1768–1858
Anna Harmon
1770–1847
Nathan Goodrich
1765–1836
Susan Whetzel
1767–1828
William Midkiff
–1830
Mary Robertson
1782–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Capt. Woodruff
1729–1799
Hannah Lambert
1734–1813
Thomas Cole
1722–1805
Mary Williams
1719–1803
Asa Sheldon
1722–1810
Thankful Pomeroy
1728–1813
Samuel Harmon
1736–1812
Abigail Sheldon
1741–1802
Abner Goodrich
1733–1825
Ruth Delano
1743–1818
John Wetzel
1733–1786
Mary Bonnett
1735–1805
Samuel Robertson
1755–1826
Elizabeth Harris
1760–1800

Arthur Woodruff's Descendants

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Arthur (Pierce) Woodruff (21 Mar 1858–24 Sept 1942) m. Elizabeth (Jane) Hay (Aug 1866–1949)
  1. 1. Helen (Blanche) Woodruff 1899–1979 m. Marvin (Fisk) Burt 1905–1983

Arthur Woodruff's Timeline

11 Records

1858
21 Mar 1858
Birth of Arthur Pierce Woodruff in Savanna, Carroll, Illinois, United States
Savanna, Carroll, Illinois, United States
1860
1860
Age 2
Arthur Pierce Woodruff resided here in Savanna, Carroll, Illinois
Savanna, Carroll, Illinois
1870
1870
Age 12
Arthur Pierce Woodruff resided here in Savanna, Carroll, Illinois, United States
Savanna, Carroll, Illinois, United States
1900
1900
Age 42
Arthur Pierce Woodruff resided here in Savanna, Carroll, Illinois
Savanna, Carroll, Illinois
1910
1910
Age 52
Arthur Pierce Woodruff resided here in Savanna Ward 1, Carroll, Illinois
Savanna Ward 1, Carroll, Illinois
1920
1920
Age 62
Arthur Pierce Woodruff resided here in Savanna Ward 2, Carroll, Illinois
Savanna Ward 2, Carroll, Illinois
1923
1923
Age 65
Arthur Pierce Woodruff resided here in Freeport, Illinois, USA
Freeport, Illinois, USA
1930
1930
Age 72
Arthur Pierce Woodruff resided here in Freeport, Stephenson, Illinois, USA
Freeport, Stephenson, Illinois, USA
1935
1935
Age 77
Arthur Pierce Woodruff resided here in Freeport, Stephenson, Illinois
Freeport, Stephenson, Illinois
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 82
Arthur Pierce Woodruff resided here in Freeport, Stephenson, Illinois, United States
Freeport, Stephenson, Illinois, United States
1942
24 Sept 1942
Age 84
Death of Arthur Pierce Woodruff in Freeport, Stephenson, Illinois, USA
Freeport, Stephenson, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Mar 1858
    Event Place: Savanna, Carroll, Illinois, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Freeport, Stephenson, Illinois; Roll: T627_892; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 89-9.
    [2] Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Savanna Ward 2, Carroll, Illinois; Roll: T625_301; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 12; Image: 809.
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Freeport, Stephenson, Illinois; Roll: 561; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0008; Image: 42.0; FHL microfilm: 2340296
    [5] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Savanna, Carroll, Illinois; Roll: M593_191; Page: 233B; Image: 472; Family History Library Film: 545690
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Savanna, Carroll, Illinois; Roll: T623_239; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 23.
    [7] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Savanna, Carroll, Illinois; Roll: M653_159; Page: 1034; Image: 343.
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Savanna Ward 1, Carroll, Illinois; Roll: T624_232; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 11; Image: 841.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Savanna, Carroll, Illinois
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Savanna, Carroll, Illinois; Roll: M653_159; Page: 1034; Image: 343.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Savanna, Carroll, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Savanna, Carroll, Illinois; Roll: M593_191; Page: 233B; Image: 472; Family History Library Film: 545690

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Savanna, Carroll, Illinois
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Savanna, Carroll, Illinois; Roll: T623_239; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 23.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Savanna Ward 1, Carroll, Illinois
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Savanna Ward 1, Carroll, Illinois; Roll: T624_232; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 11; Image: 841.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Savanna Ward 2, Carroll, Illinois
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Savanna Ward 2, Carroll, Illinois; Roll: T625_301; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 12; Image: 809.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1923
    Event Place: Freeport, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Freeport, Stephenson, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Freeport, Stephenson, Illinois; Roll: 561; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0008; Image: 42.0; FHL microfilm: 2340296

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Freeport, Stephenson, Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Freeport, Stephenson, Illinois; Roll: T627_892; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 89-9.

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Freeport, Stephenson, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Freeport, Stephenson, Illinois; Roll: T627_892; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 89-9.

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Sept 1942
    Event Place: Freeport, Stephenson, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index
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