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Richard Woodward 1636–1706 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1636

Birth Location: England

Death Date: 7 Dec 1706

Death Location: Chester Co., PA

Father: Edward Woodward

Mother: Alice Scrope

Spouse(s): Jane Unknown

Children(s): Richard Jr, William Woodward, Jane 8XGGM, Thomas Woodward, Ann Woodward, Martha Woodward, Sarah Woodward, Joseph Woodward, Edward Woodward, Abigail Woodward, Mary Woodward, Deborah (Woodward), Robert Woodward

The story of Richard Woodward began in 1636 in England. In 1635, Richard Woodward resided in Freeman 2 Sep, Massachusetts Colony, MA. Richard Woodward married Jane Unknown, and had children including Abigail Woodward, Ann Woodward, Deborah Haliday Woodward, Edward Woodward, Jane Woodward 8Xggm, Joseph Woodward, Martha Woodward, Mary Lu Woodward, Richard Woodward 7 8P Jr, Robert Woodward, Sarah Woodward, Thomas Woodward, William Woodward. Richard Woodward passed away in 1706 in Chester Co., PA.

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Biography

  • The story of Richard Woodward began in 1636 in England.
  • In 1635, Richard Woodward resided in Freeman 2 Sep, Massachusetts Colony, MA.
  • Richard Woodward married Jane Unknown, and had children including Abigail Woodward, Ann Woodward, Deborah Haliday Woodward, Edward Woodward, Jane Woodward 8Xggm, Joseph Woodward, Martha Woodward, Mary Lu Woodward, Richard Woodward 7 8P Jr, Robert Woodward, Sarah Woodward, Thomas Woodward, William Woodward.
  • Richard Woodward passed away in 1706 in Chester Co., PA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Richard Woodward's Ancestors

Self
Richard Woodward
1636–1706
Birth Place: England
Parents
Edward Woodward
1610–1708
Acton, Cheshire, England
Alice Scrope
1613–1656
Lewknor, Oxfordshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Woodward's Descendants

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Richard Woodward (Abt 1636–7 Dec 1706) m. Jane Unknown (1647–Aft 1714)
  1. 1. Richard (Woodward *7\8P) Jr 1675–1752 m. Deborah (Stanfield) *7\8P 1684–1739 m. Esther Davis –1701 m. Susanna Cureton –1743
    1. 1. Jean ((or Jane)) WOODWARD 1706–1740 m. Joseph HAYES 1698–1748
      1. 1. Isaac HAYES 1727–1759 m. Hannah HARLAN 1730–1817 m. Isaac Hayes 1727–1759
        1. 1. Lydia (Mary) Hayes 1751–1817 m. Thomas Fowler 1747–1825 m. Colonel (Thomas FULLER) I 1750–1824 m. John Fowler 1635–1676
        2. 2. Ruth (HAYES) (4GGm) 1755–1845
        3. 3. Rachel HAYES 1753–1821
        4. 4. Joseph HAYES 1752–1760
      2. 2. Captain (Joseph) HAYES 1732–1812
      3. 3. Mary HAYES 1730–1749
      4. 4. Caleb HAYES 1731–1786
      5. 5. Rachel HAYES 1728–1748
      6. 6. Henry HAYES 1734–1806
      7. 7. Abigail HAYES 1736–1756
    2. 2. Grace (Woodward) *6P 1718–1748
    3. 3. William Woodward 1702–1769
    4. 4. Richard Woodward 1712–1760
    5. 5. Deborah Woodward\Harlan 1725–1810
    6. 6. Hannah Woodward\Underwood 1710–
    7. 7. John Woodward 1708–1790
    8. 8. Elizabeth Woodward\Young 1704–1748
    9. 9. Mary Woodward\Entrikin 1720–1769
    10. 10. James Woodward 1715–1748
    11. 11. Nathaniel Woodward 1702–1815
    12. 12. Deborah Woodward 1702–1749
    13. 13. Sarah Woodward 1702–1769
  2. 2. William Woodward 1670–1705
  3. 3. Jane (Woodward) 8XGGM 1687–1737
  4. 4. Thomas Woodward 1679–1755
  5. 5. Ann Woodward 1674–1720
  6. 6. Martha Woodward 1676–1775
  7. 7. Sarah Woodward 1685–1715
  8. 8. Joseph Woodward 1687–1715
  9. 9. Edward Woodward 1680–1754
  10. 10. Abigail Woodward 1695–1695
  11. 11. Mary (Lu) Woodward 1670–1708
  12. 12. Deborah (Haliday) (Woodward) 1682–1741
  13. 13. Robert Woodward 1669–1705

Richard Woodward's Timeline

6 Records

1635
1635
Richard Woodward resided here in Freeman 2 Sep, Massachusetts Colony, MA
Freeman 2 Sep, Massachusetts Colony, MA
1636
Abt 1636
Birth of Richard Woodward in England
England
1636
25 Sep 1636
Richard Woodward was baptized in Nantwich, Cheshire, England
Nantwich, Cheshire, England
1706
Jul 1706
Age 70
Richard Woodward resided here in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
1706
7 Dec 1706
Age 70
Death of Richard Woodward in Chester Co., PA
Chester Co., PA
1708
29 Aug 1708
Age 72
Richard Woodward was baptized in Over Whitacre, Warwickshire, England
Over Whitacre, Warwickshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1636
    Event Place: England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 25 Sep 1636
    Event Place: Nantwich, Cheshire, England
    Record Source: Cheshire, England, Select Bishop's Transcripts

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 29 Aug 1708
    Event Place: Over Whitacre, Warwickshire, England
    Record Source: Warwickshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials, Warwickshire County Record Office; Warwick, England; Warwickshire Anglican Registers; Document Reference: DR(B) 38

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1635
    Event Place: Watertown, Massachusetts
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Watertown, Massachusetts; Year: 1635; Page Number: 330

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1635
    Event Place: Freeman 2 Sep, Massachusetts Colony, MA
    Record Source: Massachusetts, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1790-1890

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Jul 1706
    Event Place: Pennsylvania
    Record Source: U.S., Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy, Vol I–VI

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Middletown, Chester Co.
    Record Source: Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, U.S., Will Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: Genealogy of the Smedley family descended from George and Sarah Smedley, settlers in Chester Co., Penna.

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Dec 1706
    Event Place: Chester Co., PA

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