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John Woodard 1834–1903 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 May 1834

Birth Location: Indiana

Death Date: 26 Sep 1903

Death Location: Graysville, Sullivan County, Indiana, USA

Father: Reason Woodard

Mother: Martha Link

Spouse(s): Mary Harmon, Hannah Kirk, Artemis Chastain

Children(s): Elmer Woodard, James Woodard, William Woodard, Alice Woodard, John Woodard, Simon Woodard, Mary Woodward

John Woodard was born in 1834 in Indiana, the child of Reason Woodard And Martha Link. In 1850, John Woodard resided in Brown, Washington, Indiana, USA. John Woodard married Artemis Chastain, Hannah Kirk, Mary Ann Harmon, and had children including Alice Woodard, Elmer Brinton Woodard, James Franklin Woodard, John Martin Woodard, Mary Woodward, Simon Peter Woodard, William Woodard. John Woodard passed away in 1903 in Graysville, Sullivan County, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • John Woodard was born in 1834 in Indiana, the child of Reason Woodard And Martha Link.
  • In 1850, John Woodard resided in Brown, Washington, Indiana, USA.
  • John Woodard married Artemis Chastain, Hannah Kirk, Mary Ann Harmon, and had children including Alice Woodard, Elmer Brinton Woodard, James Franklin Woodard, John Martin Woodard, Mary Woodward, Simon Peter Woodard, William Woodard.
  • John Woodard passed away in 1903 in Graysville, Sullivan County, Indiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Reason Woodard
1805–1888
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
RW
Martha Link
1809–1895
Birth Location: Louisiana, United States
ML

Spouses(s)

Mary Harmon
1837–1898
Birth Location: KY, USA
MH
Hannah Kirk
1841–1870
Birth Location: Washington, Indiana, United States
HK
Artemis Chastain
1849–1873
Birth Location: orange CO IN
AC

Children(s)

Elmer Woodard
1878–1947
Birth Location: Indiana
EW
James Woodard
1861–1924
Birth Location: Indiana
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William Woodard
1863–1906
Birth Location: Indiana
WW
Alice Woodard
1865–1939
Birth Location: Indiana
AW
John Woodard
1867–
Birth Location: –
JW
Simon Woodard
1873–1944
Birth Location: Indiana
SW
Mary Woodward
1865–
Birth Location: Indiana
MW

John Woodard's Ancestors

Self
John Woodard
1834–1903
Birth Place: Indiana
Parents
Reason Woodard
1805–1888
Kentucky, USA
Martha Link
1809–1895
Louisiana, United States
Grandparents
Michael Woodard
1768–1843
Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States
Mary Steele
1771–1846
Kentucky, United States
Great-Grandparents
Mary Renshaw
–1818
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Woodard's Descendants

1.
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John Woodard (25 May 1834–26 Sep 1903) m. Mary (Ann) Harmon (Abt 1837–1898) m. Hannah Kirk (26 Dec 1841–15 May 1870) m. Artemis Chastain (1849–12 May 1873)
  1. 1. Elmer (Brinton) Woodard 1878–1947 m. Mabel (Ruby) Lahr 1892–1939
    1. 1. Roy (Brinton) Woodard 1919–1993
  2. 2. James (Franklin) Woodard 1861–1924 m. Emaly Clark 1863–1911 m. Lillie (Alice) Burton 1869–
    1. 1. Ancel (Reuben) Woodard 1893–1968
    2. 2. William (Harvey "Harve") Woodard 1884–1914
    3. 3. Murray (Wilson) Woodard 1890–1897
    4. 4. Infant (Son) Woodard 1888–1888
  3. 3. William Woodard 1863–1906 m. Josephine 1876–
    1. 1. Charles Woodard 1897– m. Beulah (May) Stout 1903–
    2. 2. Joseph (A) Woodard 1898–
  4. 4. Alice Woodard 1865–1939
  5. 5. John (Martin) Woodard 1867–
    1. 1. Cleo (Conner) Woodard 1901–
  6. 6. Simon (Peter) Woodard 1873–1944 m. Myrtle (Florence) Curtis 1879–1955
    1. 1. Virgil (Clarence) Woodard 1900–1986
    2. 2. Orville (Raymond) Woodard 1918–1944
    3. 3. Roland (Escoe) Woodard 1910–2003
    4. 4. Valeria (Faye) Woodard 1898–1983
    5. 5. Cecil (Loral) Woodard 1903–
    6. 6. Marvin (Gerald) Woodard 1912–1996
  7. 7. Mary Woodward 1865–

John Woodard's Timeline

8 Records

1834
25 May 1834
Birth of John Woodard in Indiana
Indiana
1835
25 May 1835
Age 1
Birth of John Woodard in Indiana, USA
Indiana, USA
1850
1850
Age 16
John Woodard resided here in Brown, Washington, Indiana, USA
Brown, Washington, Indiana, USA
1860
1860
Age 26
John Woodard resided here in Jefferson, Washington, Indiana, USA
Jefferson, Washington, Indiana, USA
1880
1880
Age 46
John Woodard resided here in Hamilton, Sullivan, Indiana, USA
Hamilton, Sullivan, Indiana, USA
1900
1900
Age 66
John Woodard resided here in Hamilton, Sullivan, Indiana, USA
Hamilton, Sullivan, Indiana, USA
1903
26 September 1903
Age 69
Death of John Woodard in Indiana
Indiana
1903
26 Sep 1903
Age 69
Death of John Woodard in Sullivan CO IN
Sullivan CO IN

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 May 1835
    Event Place: Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Hamilton, Sullivan, Indiana; Roll: 313; Family History Film: 1254313; Page: 536D; Enumeration District: 323; Image: 0050
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Hamilton, Sullivan, Indiana; Roll: 405; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0131; FHL microfilm: 1240405
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Jefferson, Washington, Indiana; Roll: M653_306; Page: 144; Family History Library
    [4] Indiana Deaths, Database online.
    [5] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Brown, Washington, Indiana; Roll: 179; Page: 261a
    [6] Indiana, U.S., CIVIL War Soldier Database Index
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] Indiana, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 May 1834
    Event Place: Indiana

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Brown, Washington, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Brown, Washington, Indiana; Roll: 179; Page: 261a

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Jefferson, Washington, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Jefferson, Washington, Indiana; Roll: M653_306; Page: 144; Family History Library

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Hamilton, Sullivan, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Hamilton, Sullivan, Indiana; Roll: 313; Family History Film: 1254313; Page: 536D; Enumeration District: 323; Image: 0050

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Hamilton, Sullivan, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Hamilton, Sullivan, Indiana; Roll: 405; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0131; FHL microfilm: 1240405

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 September 1903
    Event Place: Indiana
    Record Source:
    [1] Indiana Deaths, Database online.
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Indiana, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Sep 1903
    Event Place: Sullivan CO IN

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Graysville, Sullivan County, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Indiana, Find a Grave Index
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