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Rhoda Woodruff 1742–1807 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 MAY 1742

Birth Location: Litchfield, Litchfield, Connecticut, British Colonial America

Death Date: 11 JUL 1807

Death Location: Morris, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States

Father: Benjamin Woodruff

Mother: Eunice Martin

Spouse(s): Jonah Sanford

Children(s): Joseph Sanford

In 1742, Rhoda Woodruff entered the world in Litchfield, Litchfield, Connecticut, British Colonial America, born to Benjamin Woodruff And Eunice Martin. Rhoda Woodruff married Jonah Sanford, and had children including Joseph Sanford. Rhoda Woodruff passed away in 1807 in Morris, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1742, Rhoda Woodruff entered the world in Litchfield, Litchfield, Connecticut, British Colonial America, born to Benjamin Woodruff And Eunice Martin.
  • Rhoda Woodruff married Jonah Sanford, and had children including Joseph Sanford.
  • Rhoda Woodruff passed away in 1807 in Morris, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Rhoda Woodruff's Ancestors

Self
Rhoda Woodruff
1742–1807
Birth Place: Litchfield, Litchfield, Connecticut, British Colonial America
Parents
Benjamin Woodruff
1715–1782
Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, British Colonial America
Eunice Martin
1718–1758
Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, British Colonial America
Grandparents
Nathaniel (Woodruff) I
1687–1758
Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, British Colonial America
Thankfull Wright
1687–1774
Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Wright
1660–1743
Thankful Taylor
1663–1701
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Wright
1632–1675
Elizabeth Burt
1630–1691

Rhoda Woodruff's Descendants

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Rhoda Woodruff (26 MAY 1742–11 JUL 1807) m. Jonah Sanford (1 AUG 1735–21 JAN 1817)
  1. 1. Joseph Sanford 1758–1843 m. Chloe Goodwin 1766–1805
    1. 1. Mary (Ann) Sanford 1800–1839 m. Ebenezer Bliss 1798–1846
      1. 1. Betsey (Maria) Bliss 1828–1829
      2. 2. George Bliss 1838–1839
      3. 3. Harriet Bliss 1830–1831
      4. 4. Horace Bliss 1832–1833
      5. 5. Joseph (S) Bliss 1821–1822
      6. 6. Lafayette Bliss 1826–1827
      7. 7. Mary (Anna) Bliss 1824–1825
      8. 8. Pamelia Bliss 1835–1898 m. Joseph (H) Parr 1834–1910

Rhoda Woodruff's Timeline

3 Records

1742
26 MAY 1742
Birth of Rhoda Woodruff in Litchfield, Litchfield, Connecticut, British Colonial America
Litchfield, Litchfield, Connecticut, British Colonial America
1807
1807
Age 65
Burial of Rhoda Woodruff in Morris Burying Ground, Morris, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States
Morris Burying Ground, Morris, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States
1807
11 JUL 1807
Age 65
Death of Rhoda Woodruff in Morris, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States
Morris, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 MAY 1742
    Event Place: Litchfield, Litchfield, Connecticut, British Colonial America
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 25 April 2019, 02:31), entry for Rhoda Woodruff(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID L7G6-7SV
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 11 July 2016), Rhoda Woodruff Sanford, 1807; Burial, Morris, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States of America, Morris Burying Ground; citing record ID 78577742, <i>Find a Grave<i>
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 11 July 2016), Rhoda Woodruff Sanford, 1807; Burial, Morris, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States of America, Morris Burying Ground; citing record ID 66759915, <i>Find a Grave<i>
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Connecticut Deaths and Burials, 1772-1934," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 9 February 2018), Rhoda Sanford, 11 Jul 1807; citing , reference # 13; FHL microfilm 3,347.
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Connecticut, Vital Records, Prior to 1850," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 12 July 2019), Rhoda Woodruff, 26 May 1742; citing Birth, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States, Compiled by Lucius A. and Lucius B. Barbour, housed at State Library, Hartford, Connecticut; FHL microfilm 008272250.
    [6] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 11 February 2018), Rhoda Woodruff, 26 May 1742; citing ; FHL microfilm unknown.
    [7] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 11 February 2018), Rhoda in entry for Clark Sanford, 10 Jul 1764; citing ; FHL microfilm unknown.
    [8] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 11 February 2018), Rhoda in entry for Rhoda Pamela Sanford, 27 Apr 1768; citing ; FHL microfilm unknown.
    [9] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 11 February 2018), Rhoda in entry for Simeon Sanford, 06 May 1775; citing ; FHL microfilm unknown.
    [10] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 11 February 2018), Rhoda in entry for Jonah Sanford, 27 Jan 1773; citing ; FHL microfilm unknown.
    [11] FamilySearch Family Tree, media.type.Book, Woodruff Genealogy - Descendants of Mathew Woodruff of Farmington, CT, Susan Woodruff Abbott, Milford, CT 1963. [SLFHL US Book # 929.273 W86a]
    [12] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Connecticut, Vital Records, Prior to 1850," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 21 September 2019), Rhoda Woodruff, 26 May 1742; citing Birth, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States, Compiled by Lucius A. and Lucius B. Barbour, housed at State Library, Hartford, Connecticut; FHL microfilm 008272250.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1807
    Event Place: Morris Burying Ground, Morris, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 25 April 2019, 02:31), entry for Rhoda Woodruff(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID L7G6-7SV
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 11 July 2016), Rhoda Woodruff Sanford, 1807; Burial, Morris, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States of America, Morris Burying Ground; citing record ID 78577742, <i>Find a Grave<i>
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 11 July 2016), Rhoda Woodruff Sanford, 1807; Burial, Morris, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States of America, Morris Burying Ground; citing record ID 66759915, <i>Find a Grave<i>
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Connecticut Deaths and Burials, 1772-1934," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 9 February 2018), Rhoda Sanford, 11 Jul 1807; citing , reference # 13; FHL microfilm 3,347.
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 11 February 2018), Rhoda Woodruff, 26 May 1742; citing ; FHL microfilm unknown.
    [6] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 11 February 2018), Rhoda in entry for Clark Sanford, 10 Jul 1764; citing ; FHL microfilm unknown.
    [7] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 11 February 2018), Rhoda in entry for Rhoda Pamela Sanford, 27 Apr 1768; citing ; FHL microfilm unknown.
    [8] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 11 February 2018), Rhoda in entry for Simeon Sanford, 06 May 1775; citing ; FHL microfilm unknown.
    [9] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 11 February 2018), Rhoda in entry for Jonah Sanford, 27 Jan 1773; citing ; FHL microfilm unknown.
    [10] FamilySearch Family Tree, media.type.Book, Woodruff Genealogy - Descendants of Mathew Woodruff of Farmington, CT, Susan Woodruff Abbott, Milford, CT 1963. [SLFHL US Book # 929.273 W86a]

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 JUL 1807
    Event Place: Morris, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 25 April 2019, 02:31), entry for Rhoda Woodruff(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID L7G6-7SV
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 11 July 2016), Rhoda Woodruff Sanford, 1807; Burial, Morris, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States of America, Morris Burying Ground; citing record ID 78577742, <i>Find a Grave<i>
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 11 July 2016), Rhoda Woodruff Sanford, 1807; Burial, Morris, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States of America, Morris Burying Ground; citing record ID 66759915, <i>Find a Grave<i>
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Connecticut Deaths and Burials, 1772-1934," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 9 February 2018), Rhoda Sanford, 11 Jul 1807; citing , reference # 13; FHL microfilm 3,347.
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 11 February 2018), Rhoda Woodruff, 26 May 1742; citing ; FHL microfilm unknown.
    [6] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 11 February 2018), Rhoda in entry for Clark Sanford, 10 Jul 1764; citing ; FHL microfilm unknown.
    [7] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 11 February 2018), Rhoda in entry for Rhoda Pamela Sanford, 27 Apr 1768; citing ; FHL microfilm unknown.
    [8] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 11 February 2018), Rhoda in entry for Simeon Sanford, 06 May 1775; citing ; FHL microfilm unknown.
    [9] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906," database, <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : 11 February 2018), Rhoda in entry for Jonah Sanford, 27 Jan 1773; citing ; FHL microfilm unknown.
    [10] FamilySearch Family Tree, media.type.Book, Woodruff Genealogy - Descendants of Mathew Woodruff of Farmington, CT, Susan Woodruff Abbott, Milford, CT 1963. [SLFHL US Book # 929.273 W86a]

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