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George V. Woodruff 1842 – 1887 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1842

Birth Location: Raisinville Township, Monroe County, Michigan, United States of America

Death Date: 26 May 1887

Death Location: Dundee, Monroe County, Michigan, United States of America

Father: Charles Woodruff

Mother: Charity Sortor

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Hudson

Children(s): Charles Woodruff, Fernando Woodruff, William Woodruff, Ella Woodruff

George V. Woodruff was born in 1842 in Raisinville Township, Monroe County, Michigan, United States of America, the child of Charles Woodruff and Charity Sortor. In 1850, George V. Woodruff resided in Dundee, Monroe, Michigan, USA. In 1850, George V. Woodruff resided in Marshall, Calhoun, Michigan, USA. George V. Woodruff married Elizabeth Hudson, and had children including Charles H. Woodruff, Fernando Woodruff, William Woodruff, Ella May Woodruff. George V. Woodruff passed away in 1887 in Dundee, Monroe County, Michigan, United States of America.

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Biography

  • George V. Woodruff was born in 1842 in Raisinville Township, Monroe County, Michigan, United States of America, the child of Charles Woodruff and Charity Sortor.
  • In 1850, George V. Woodruff resided in Dundee, Monroe, Michigan, USA.
  • In 1850, George V. Woodruff resided in Marshall, Calhoun, Michigan, USA.
  • George V. Woodruff married Elizabeth Hudson, and had children including Charles H. Woodruff, Fernando Woodruff, William Woodruff, Ella May Woodruff.
  • George V. Woodruff passed away in 1887 in Dundee, Monroe County, Michigan, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Charles Woodruff
1811 – 1891
Birth Location: New York
CW
Charity Sortor
1821 – 1896
Birth Location: Ovid,Seneca,New York,USA
CS

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Hudson
1852 – 1927
Birth Location: Michigan, United States of America
EH

Children(s)

Charles Woodruff
1872 – 1936
Birth Location: Dundee, Monroe, Michigan, USA
CW
Fernando Woodruff
1875 – 1941
Birth Location: Michigan, United States of America
FW
William Woodruff
1875 –
Birth Location: Dundee Monro, Michigan
WW
Ella Woodruff
1884 – 1918
Birth Location: Monroe County, Michigan, United States of America
EW

George Woodruff's Ancestors

Self
George Woodruff
1842 – 1887
Birth Place: Raisinville Township, Monroe County, Michigan, United States of America
Parents
Charles Woodruff
1811 – 1891
New York
Charity Sortor
1821 – 1896
Ovid,Seneca,New York,USA
Grandparents
George Sortor
1765 – 1851
Millstone, Somerset, New Jersey, USA
Catherine Fisher
1793 – 1850
New Jersey, USA
Great-Grandparents
Hendrick Sortore
1721 – 1793
Rebecca Stout
1731 – 1794
Peter Fisher
Catherine Embury
1767 – 1833
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johann Sartor
1695 – 1751
Christina Zeppenfeld
1697 – 1751
John Stout
1706 – 1761
Catherine Stout
1705 – 1749

George Woodruff's Descendants

1.
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George (V.) Woodruff (1842 – 26 May 1887) m. Elizabeth Hudson (29 November 1852 – 7 November 1927)
  1. 1. Charles (H.) Woodruff (30 November 1872 – 24 May 1936) m. Etta (May) Haberstich (Aug 1876 – )
    1. 1. Cecelia (Rosella) Woodruff (15 Nov 1893 – 23 May 1972) m. Manford (Edmund) Rosencrantz (3 Jan 1894 – 1982)
      1. 1. Robert (M) Rosencrantz (abt 1913 – )
      2. 2. Charles (L) Rosencrantz (abt 1915 – )
      3. 3. Gladys (L) Rosencrantz (8 Aug 1916 – 17 Apr 2003)
      4. 4. Arline Rosencrantz (abt 1923 – )
    2. 2. Angie (Gladys) Woodruff (13 Jun 1897 – 4 Nov 1932)
    3. 3. Charles (Harry) Woodruff (28 Jan 1902 – 5 Feb 1961) m. Alta (Ilene) Carpenter (3 Nov 1907 – )
    4. 4. Marie (M) Woodruff (11 Aug 1906 – 25 Dec 1946) m. Camp (McCandless) Lawrence (21 January 1908 – 6 January 1956)
      1. 1. Grover (W) Lawrence (6 October 1929 – 24 Sep 1981) m. Jeritza (Ann) Hill (22 May 1932 – )
  2. 2. Fernando Woodruff (1875 – 8 October 1941) m. Eliza Woodruff (Feb 1873 – )
  3. 3. William Woodruff (29 Sep 1875 – ) m. Nona Woodruff (abt 1877 – )
    1. 1. Margaret Woodruff (1901 – )
    2. 2. Elmer Woodruff (1903 – )
    3. 3. Rollie Woodruff (1906 – )
    4. 4. Dorathy Woodruff (1907 – )
    5. 5. Earl Woodruff (abt 1917 – )
  4. 4. Ella (May) Woodruff (16 September 1884 – 17 March 1918) m. William (Edward) Sutton (17 December 1879 – 7 November 1957)
    1. 1. Henry (Leroy) Sutton (24 June 1910 – 15 October 1988) m. Eleanore (J.) Kirk (abt 1914 – )
      1. 1. James (Edward) Sutton (7 Nov 1937 – 16 Oct 2007) m. Dianne Dorothy
        1. 1. Cindy (Dianne) Sutton (25 Jun 1964 – )
    2. 2. Clarence (Laverne) Sutton (11 August 1915 – 31 December 1994)

George Woodruff's Timeline

9 Records

1842
1842
Birth of George V. Woodruff in Raisinville Township, Monroe County, Michigan, United States of America
Raisinville Township, Monroe County, Michigan, United States of America
1850
1850
Age 8
George V. Woodruff resided here in Dundee, Monroe, Michigan, USA
Dundee, Monroe, Michigan, USA
1850
1850
Age 8
George V. Woodruff resided here in Marshall, Calhoun, Michigan, USA
Marshall, Calhoun, Michigan, USA
1860
1860
Age 18
George V. Woodruff resided here in Dundee, Dundee, Monroe, Michigan, USA
Dundee, Dundee, Monroe, Michigan, USA
1863
1 July 1863
Age 21
George V. Woodruff resided here in Dundee, Monroe, Michigan, United States
Dundee, Monroe, Michigan, United States
1870
1870
Age 28
George V. Woodruff resided here in Dundee, Dundee, Monroe, Michigan, USA
Dundee, Dundee, Monroe, Michigan, USA
1880
1880
Age 38
George V. Woodruff resided here in Dundee, Monroe, Michigan, USA
Dundee, Monroe, Michigan, USA
1886
16 May 1886
Age 44
George V. Woodruff - Probate in Calhoun, Michigan, USA
Calhoun, Michigan, USA
1887
26 May 1887
Age 45
Death of George V. Woodruff in Dundee, Monroe County, Michigan, United States of America
Dundee, Monroe County, Michigan, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1842
    Event Place: Raisinville Township, Monroe County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Dundee, Monroe, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Marshall, Calhoun, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Marshall, Calhoun, Michigan; Roll: 348; Page: 129a

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Dundee, Dundee, Monroe, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Dundee, Monroe, Michigan; Roll: M653_554; Page: 345; Family History Library Film: 803554

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 July 1863
    Event Place: Dundee, Monroe, Michigan, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865); Record Group: 110, Records of the Provost Marsha

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Dundee, Dundee, Monroe, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Dundee, Monroe, Michigan; Roll: M593_691; Page: 231A

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Dundee, Monroe, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Dundee, Monroe, Michigan; Roll: 595; Page: 355D; Enumeration District: 175

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Dundee, Michigan
    Record Source: Michigan, U.S., Marriage Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 2; Film Description: 1868 Genesee-1869 Branch

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 May 1887
    Event Place: Dundee, Monroe County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: London, Monroe County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 16 May 1886
    Event Place: Calhoun, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: Michigan, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1784-1980, Probate Records, 1834-1900, Some to 1944; Author: Michigan. Probate Court (Calhoun County); Probate Place: Calhoun, Michigan
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