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George Whitfield Woodruff Esq 1765–1846 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Mar,1765

Birth Location: Elizabethtown, Essex Co, NewJersey Colony

Death Date: 02 Sep 1846

Death Location: Savannah, Chatham Co, Georgia, USA

Father: Elias Woodruff

Mother: Mary Joline

Spouse(s): Jean Houstown

Children(s): Aaron Woodruff, Ann Woodruff, Elias Woodruff, Geroge Woodruff, Jean Woodruff, Mary Woodruff, Mary Woodruff, Patrick Woodruff, Robert Woodruff, Thomas Woodruff

The story of George Whitfield Woodruff Esq began in 1765 in Elizabethtown, Essex Co, NewJersey Colony. George Whitfield Woodruff Esq married Jean Houstown, and had children including Aaron Dickinson Woodruff, Ann Kinkade Woodruff, Elias Aaron Woodruff, Geroge Houstoun Woodruff, Jean Hallen Woodruff, Mary Ann Cowper Woodruff, Mary Priscilla Woodruff, Patrick Houstoun Woodruff, Robert James Woodruff, Thomas Moodie Woodruff. George Whitfield Woodruff Esq passed away in 1846 in Savannah, Chatham Co, Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of George Whitfield Woodruff Esq began in 1765 in Elizabethtown, Essex Co, NewJersey Colony.
  • George Whitfield Woodruff Esq married Jean Houstown, and had children including Aaron Dickinson Woodruff, Ann Kinkade Woodruff, Elias Aaron Woodruff, Geroge Houstoun Woodruff, Jean Hallen Woodruff, Mary Ann Cowper Woodruff, Mary Priscilla Woodruff, Patrick Houstoun Woodruff, Robert James Woodruff, Thomas Moodie Woodruff.
  • George Whitfield Woodruff Esq passed away in 1846 in Savannah, Chatham Co, Georgia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Elias Woodruff
1734–1802
Birth Location: Elizabeth, Essex, New Jersey, USA
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Mary Joline
1741–1815
Birth Location: Elizabethtown, Essex Co, New Jersey Colony
MJ

Spouses(s)

Jean Houstown
1772–1848
Birth Location: Savannah, Chatham, Georgia, USA
JH

Children(s)

Aaron Woodruff
1817–1896
Birth Location: New Jersey, New Jersey, USA
AW
Ann Woodruff
1803–1806
Birth Location: Savannah, Chatham, Georgia, USA
AW
Elias Woodruff
1799–1817
Birth Location: –
EW
Geroge Woodruff
1797–1822
Birth Location: Savannah, Georgia.
GW
Jean Woodruff
1804–1807
Birth Location: Savannah, Chatham County, Georgia, United States of America
JW
Mary Woodruff
1798–1800
Birth Location: –
MW
Mary Woodruff
1810–1845
Birth Location: –
MW
Patrick Woodruff
1801–1886
Birth Location: Georgia, Georgia, USA
PW
Robert Woodruff
1806–1890
Birth Location: Savannah, Chatham, Georgia, USA
RW
Thomas Woodruff
1808–1880
Birth Location: Savannah, Chatham, Georgia, USA
TW

George Esq's Ancestors

Self
George Esq
1765–1846
Birth Place: Elizabethtown, Essex Co, NewJersey Colony
Parents
Elias Woodruff
1734–1802
Elizabeth, Essex, New Jersey, USA
Mary Joline
1741–1815
Elizabethtown, Essex Co, New Jersey Colony
Grandparents
David (Woodruff) Sr.
1695–1749
Elizabethtown, Essex, New Jersey, USA
Eunice Ward
1696–1776
Newark, Essex, New Jersey, USA
Jean (John) Joline
1701–1767
Elizabeth, Union, New Jersey, United States
Phebe PRICE
1714–1763
Elizabethtown, Essex, New Jersey
Great-Grandparents
Sarah Cooper
1665–1727
Nathaniel Ward
1656–1732
Sarah Harrison
1678–1771
2nd-Great-Grandparents

George Esq's Descendants

1.
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George (Whitfield Woodruff) Esq (16 Mar,1765–02 Sep 1846) m. Jean Houstown (1772–24 Apr 1848)
  1. 1. Aaron (Dickinson) Woodruff 1817–1896
  2. 2. Ann (Kinkade) Woodruff 1803–1806
  3. 3. Elias (Aaron) Woodruff 1799–1817
  4. 4. Geroge (Houstoun) Woodruff 1797–1822 m. Louisa (Caroline Woodruff) Johnston 1805–1837
  5. 5. Jean (Hallen) Woodruff 1804–1807
  6. 6. Mary (Ann Cowper) Woodruff 1798–1800
  7. 7. Mary (Priscilla) Woodruff 1810–1845
  8. 8. Patrick (Houstoun) Woodruff 1801–1886
  9. 9. Robert (James) Woodruff 1806–1890 m. Isabella (Sarah) Swift 1832–
    1. 1. Mary (Jean) Woodruff 1854–
    2. 2. Susan (Hester) Woodruff 1858–
    3. 3. Isabella (Louisa) Woodruff 1855–1859
  10. 10. Thomas (Moodie) Woodruff 1808–1880 m. Eliza (Hester) Swift 1825–1897
    1. 1. William (Swift) Woodruff 1849–1935 m. Ruth (Frances) Wood 1854–
      1. 1. Albert ("Bert") Woodruff 1874–
    2. 2. George Woodruff 1846–1911

George Esq's Timeline

2 Records

1765
16 Mar,1765
Birth of George Whitfield Woodruff Esq in Elizabethtown, Essex Co, NewJersey Colony
Elizabethtown, Essex Co, NewJersey Colony
1846
02 Sep 1846
Age 81
Death of George Whitfield Woodruff Esq in Savannah, Chatham Co, Georgia, USA
Savannah, Chatham Co, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Mar,1765
    Event Place: Elizabethtown, Essex Co, NewJersey Colony
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 02 Sep 1846
    Event Place: Savannah, Chatham Co, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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