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Robert E WOODWARD 1842–1878 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1842

Birth Location: Bracken County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 15 Sep 1878

Death Location: Mt Olivet, Robertson County, Kentucky

Father: John Woodward

Mother: Cynthia Rigg

Spouse(s): Mary MITCHELL

Children(s): Jennie Woodward

In 1842, Robert E WOODWARD entered the world in Bracken County, Kentucky, USA, born to John B Woodward And Cynthia Ann Rigg. In 1850, Robert E WOODWARD resided in District 3, Mason, Kentucky, USA. In 1860, Robert E WOODWARD resided in Eastern District, Augusta, Bracken, Kentucky, USA. Robert E WOODWARD married Mary Jane Mitchell, and had children including Jennie Lee Woodward. Robert E WOODWARD passed away in 1878 in Mt Olivet, Robertson County, Kentucky.

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Biography

  • In 1842, Robert E WOODWARD entered the world in Bracken County, Kentucky, USA, born to John B Woodward And Cynthia Ann Rigg.
  • In 1850, Robert E WOODWARD resided in District 3, Mason, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1860, Robert E WOODWARD resided in Eastern District, Augusta, Bracken, Kentucky, USA.
  • Robert E WOODWARD married Mary Jane Mitchell, and had children including Jennie Lee Woodward.
  • Robert E WOODWARD passed away in 1878 in Mt Olivet, Robertson County, Kentucky.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Robert WOODWARD's Ancestors

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Robert WOODWARD
1842–1878
Birth Place: Bracken County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
John B. Woodward
1807–1865
Bracken, Kentucky, USA
Cynthia (Ann) Rigg
1809–1850
Mason County, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Asahel Woodward
1758–1838
Canterbury, Windham County, Connecticut
Lucy Witter
1771–1810
Paupack, Pike County, Pennsylvania
Clement (C) Riggs
1779–1868
Chester Co., PA
Esther (Clement) Campbell
1782–1841
Somerset, Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
Enos Woodward*
1725–1803
Mary Bennett
1730–1818
Joseph Campbell
1755–
Sarah Waldrop
1762–1820
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Amos Woodard
1702–1753
Hannah *
1698–1743
William Bennett
1699–1764

Robert WOODWARD's Descendants

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Robert (E) WOODWARD (abt 1842–15 Sep 1878) m. Mary (Jane) MITCHELL (abt 1847–abt 1890)
  1. 1. Jennie (Lee) Woodward 1867–1929 m. Ethelbert Dayton 1864–1958
    1. 1. Algernon DAYTON 1886–1979 m. Hazel Goodman 1891–1969
      1. 1. Zona (Maurine) DAYTON 1913–2007 m. Loy (Weldon) Wilson 1914–2000
        1. 1. Lynn (Weldon) WILSON 1941–2001
        2. 2. Loy (Dean) WILSON 1938–1938
      2. 2. Helen (Anita) DAYTON 1919–2010 m. Joseph (Martin) ELEK 1923–2009
      3. 3. Keith (Leon) DAYTON 1915–1972 m. Della (Marie) Howell 1916–1986
        1. 1. Anita (Irene) DAYTON 1936–1991 m. Dean (Smith) Blevins 1935–2018 m. Carrell (Melton Barrow) Jr. 1933–2002
        2. 2. Donald (Keith) DAYTON 1939–2018
        3. 3. Billy (Eugene) DAYTON 1941–1969
      4. 4. Lloyd (Andrew) DAYTON 1917–2005 m. Elwa Woodson 1921–2018
        1. 1. Elaine Simmons 1947–2019 m. Arthur (Eugene "Gene") Simmons 1947–2024
        2. 2. David (Andrew) DAYTON 1943–1943
        3. 3. Darrell (Lee) DAYTON 1944–2020
    2. 2. Virginia (Bentley) Dayton 1901–1970 m. Oscar (Vanburen) Rose 1899–1969
      1. 1. Dr. (Dayton Morrison) Rose 1923–1962 m. Margaret (Eloise) Kezer 1925–2021
      2. 2. Ann (Elizabeth) Rose 1929–1985
    3. 3. Ira (Gordon) Dayton 1899–1966 m. Mildred BENTLEY 1912–2004
    4. 4. Leslie (Emon) Dayton 1890–1976 m. Nola Goodman 1893–1920 m. Marcella (Ruth) Clements 1897–1966
      1. 1. Charlotte (Juanita) Dayton 1917–1991 m. Everett (Guilford) Hobbs 1917–2006
      2. 2. Kenneth (Goodman) Dayton 1918–1978 m. Dorothy (Jean) King 1917–2008
        1. 1. Barbara (Diane) Dayton 1944–2015
        2. 2. James (Leslie King) Dayton 1947–1968
        3. 3. Kenneth (Goodman Dayton) Jr. 1950–2018
    5. 5. Glyndon (Everett) DAYTON 1888–1970 m. Clara (Catherine) Poiry 1893–1973
      1. 1. Herman (Robert) Dayton 1913–1983 m. Fay Tibbits 1920–
      2. 2. Doris (Louise) Dayton 1919–2013 m. Coy (Newton) Chandler 1918–2009 m. James (Lawrence “Denny”) Moore 1925–2002
        1. 1. Gloria (Louise) Chandler 1937–1994 m. Carey (Eugene) Hays 1936–2013
        2. 2. Carolyn (Sue) Chandler 1941–1984
        3. 3. Glenn (Newton) Chandler 1944–2002

Robert WOODWARD's Timeline

6 Records

1842
abt 1842
Birth of Robert E WOODWARD in Bracken County, Kentucky, USA
Bracken County, Kentucky, USA
1850
1850
Age 8
Robert E WOODWARD resided here in District 3, Mason, Kentucky, USA
District 3, Mason, Kentucky, USA
1860
1860
Age 18
Robert E WOODWARD resided here in Eastern District, Augusta, Bracken, Kentucky, USA
Eastern District, Augusta, Bracken, Kentucky, USA
1870
1870
Age 28
Robert E WOODWARD resided here in Olivet, MT Olivet, Robertson, Kentucky, USA
Olivet, MT Olivet, Robertson, Kentucky, USA
1878
15 Sep 1878
Age 36
Death of Robert E WOODWARD in Mt Olivet, Robertson County, Kentucky
Mt Olivet, Robertson County, Kentucky
1878
18 Nov 1878
Age 36
Robert E WOODWARD - Probate in Robertson, Kentucky, USA
Robertson, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1842
    Event Place: Bracken County, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 3, Mason, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 3, Mason, Kentucky; Roll: 212; Page: 150b

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Eastern District, Augusta, Bracken, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Eastern District, Bracken, Kentucky; Roll: M653_357; Page: 87; Family History Library Film: 803357

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Olivet, MT Olivet, Robertson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Olivet, Robertson, Kentucky; Roll: M593_496; Page: 446B

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Robertson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Sep 1878
    Event Place: Mt Olivet, Robertson County, Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 18 Nov 1878
    Event Place: Robertson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Kentucky, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Probate Records; Author: Robertson County (Kentucky). Clerk of the County Court; Probate Place: Robertson, Kentucky

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