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Joseph Baylor Woodward 1850–1928 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 May 1850

Birth Location: Staunton, Augusta County, Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 16 July 1928

Death Location: Staunton, Staunton City, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Peter Woodward

Mother: Eliza Doak

Spouse(s): Lelia Beers

Children(s): Anna Woodward, Harry Woodward, Edward Woodward, William Woodward

In 1850, Joseph Baylor Woodward entered the world in Staunton, Augusta County, Virginia, United States of America, born to Peter Hanger Woodward And Eliza Catherine Doak. In 1900, Joseph Baylor Woodward resided in Staunton Ward 2, Staunton City, Virginia, USA. Joseph Baylor Woodward married Lelia W Beers, and had children including Anna Brown Woodward, Edward T Woodward, Harry B Woodward, William G Woodward. Joseph Baylor Woodward passed away in 1928 in Staunton, Staunton City, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1850, Joseph Baylor Woodward entered the world in Staunton, Augusta County, Virginia, United States of America, born to Peter Hanger Woodward And Eliza Catherine Doak.
  • In 1900, Joseph Baylor Woodward resided in Staunton Ward 2, Staunton City, Virginia, USA.
  • Joseph Baylor Woodward married Lelia W Beers, and had children including Anna Brown Woodward, Edward T Woodward, Harry B Woodward, William G Woodward.
  • Joseph Baylor Woodward passed away in 1928 in Staunton, Staunton City, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joseph Woodward's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Woodward
1850–1928
Birth Place: Staunton, Augusta County, Virginia, United States of America
Parents
Peter Hanger Woodward
1823–1902
Willow Sprout, Augusta Co., VA
Eliza (Catherine) Doak
1819–1888
Augusta County, Virginia
Grandparents
Samuel (Morris) Woodward
1791–1867
Augusta Co. Va.
Mary (Catherine) Hanger
1798–1864
Augusta County, Virginia, USA
Thomas (Mitchell) Doak
1789–1825
Augusta County, Virginia
Catherine Hawpe
1797–1844
Greenville, Augusta, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Woodward
1745–
Mary
1746–
Peter Hanger
1761–1828
Henry (Hawp)
1758–1835
Elizabeth Teaford
1763–1847
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Peter Hanger
1729–1802
Anna Hannah
1724–1801
Rudolph Hawpe
1727–1804
Catherine Heilman
1750–1847
Christenah\Christina Shulrzs
1740–1806

Joseph Woodward's Descendants

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Joseph (Baylor) Woodward (6 May 1850–16 July 1928) m. Lelia (W) Beers (August 1853–24 March 1936)
  1. 1. Anna (Brown) Woodward 1880–1963 m. Max (Wallace) Mercereau 1873–1915
    1. 1. Mildred (Estelle) Mercereau 1906–1989 m. Frank (Percival Loth,) Jr. 1898–1974
    2. 2. Wallace (Woodward) Mercereau 1908–1969 m. Amelia (Cary) Mercereau 1910– m. Florine (F) Dehart 1906–1989
    3. 3. Infant (Son) Mercereau 1907–1907
  2. 2. Harry (B) Woodward 1879–
  3. 3. Edward (T) Woodward 1881–
  4. 4. William (G) Woodward 1884–

Joseph Woodward's Timeline

3 Records

1850
6 May 1850
Birth of Joseph Baylor Woodward in Staunton, Augusta County, Virginia, United States of America
Staunton, Augusta County, Virginia, United States of America
1900
1900
Age 50
Joseph Baylor Woodward resided here in Staunton Ward 2, Staunton City, Virginia, USA
Staunton Ward 2, Staunton City, Virginia, USA
1928
16 July 1928
Age 78
Death of Joseph Baylor Woodward in Staunton, Augusta County, Virginia, United States of America
Staunton, Augusta County, Virginia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 May 1850
    Event Place: Staunton, Augusta County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Staunton Ward 2, Staunton City, Virginia; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0109
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Staunton Ward 2, Staunton City, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Staunton Ward 2, Staunton City, Virginia; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0109

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 July 1928
    Event Place: Staunton, Augusta County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Staunton, Staunton City, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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