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Benjamin Woodruff 1685–1726 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1685

Birth Location: Elizabethtown, Essex, New Jersey, British Colonial America

Death Date: 1726

Death Location: Elizabethtown, Essex, New Jersey, British Colonial America

Father: John Woodruff

Mother: Sarah Cooper

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In 1685, Benjamin Woodruff entered the world in Elizabethtown, Essex, New Jersey, British Colonial America, born to John Woodruff And Sarah Cooper. Benjamin Woodruff passed away in 1726 in Elizabethtown, Essex, New Jersey, British Colonial America.

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Biography

  • In 1685, Benjamin Woodruff entered the world in Elizabethtown, Essex, New Jersey, British Colonial America, born to John Woodruff And Sarah Cooper.
  • Benjamin Woodruff passed away in 1726 in Elizabethtown, Essex, New Jersey, British Colonial America.

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Benjamin Woodruff's Ancestors

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Benjamin Woodruff
1685–1726
Birth Place: Elizabethtown, Essex, New Jersey, British Colonial America
Parents
John Woodruff
1665–1746
Elizabethtown, Essex, New Jersey, British Colonial America
Sarah Cooper
1665–1727
Springfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
Grandparents
John (Woodruff) II
1637–1691
Fordwich, Kent, England
Sarah (Mary) Ogden
1643–1684
Southampton, Suffolk, New York, USA
Timothy Cooper
1644–1679
Springfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
Elizabeth Munson
1642–1706
New Haven, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America
Great-Grandparents
John I
1604–1670
Ann Gosmer
1605–1684
Thomas Jr
1617–1675
Sarah Slye
1615–1688
Thomas Munson
1612–1685
Joanna Mew
1610–1678
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Woodruffe
1574–1611
Elizabeth Cartwright
1574–1639
John Gosmer
1580–1661
Fanny Cartwright
1574–1639
Thomas Cooper
1583–1690
Rebecca Bosworth
1596–1681
George Slye
–1649
Deborah Gardner
1580–1625
John Munson
1571–1650
Elizabeth Sparke
1575–1634
Richard Mew
1586–1640
Ann Stone
1585–1681

Benjamin Woodruff's Timeline

2 Records

1685
1685
Birth of Benjamin Woodruff in Elizabethtown, Essex, New Jersey, British Colonial America
Elizabethtown, Essex, New Jersey, British Colonial America
1726
1726
Age 41
Death of Benjamin Woodruff in Elizabethtown, Essex, New Jersey, British Colonial America
Elizabethtown, Essex, New Jersey, British Colonial America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1685
    Event Place: Elizabethtown, Essex, New Jersey, British Colonial America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1726
    Event Place: Elizabethtown, Essex, New Jersey, British Colonial America

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