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Thankful Woodward 1646–1724 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Nov 1646

Birth Location: Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 18 Dec 1724

Death Location: Lebanon, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America

Father: Henry Woodward

Mother: Elizabeth Woodward

Spouse(s): John Taylor

Children(s): Joanna Taylor

Thankful Woodward was born in 1646 in Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Henry Woodward And Elizabeth Woodward. Thankful Woodward married John Taylor, and had children including Joanna Taylor. Thankful Woodward passed away in 1724 in Lebanon, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Thankful Woodward was born in 1646 in Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Henry Woodward And Elizabeth Woodward.
  • Thankful Woodward married John Taylor, and had children including Joanna Taylor.
  • Thankful Woodward passed away in 1724 in Lebanon, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Thankful Woodward's Ancestors

Self
Thankful Woodward
1646–1724
Birth Place: Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Henry Woodward
1607–1683
Lancashire, England
Elizabeth Woodward
1618–1690
Deerfield, Northamptonshire, England
Grandparents
Thomas Woodward
1567–1667
Childwall, Lancashire, England
Elizabeth (Tyrer) Tyson
1571–1690
Thomas Mather
1575–1633
Winwick, Lancashire, England
Margerite Abram
1568–1633
Winwick, Lancashire, England
Great-Grandparents
William Tyson
1548–
Anne Whytheade
1563–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Tyrer
1525–1570
Margaret Tyrer
1530–1569

Thankful Woodward's Descendants

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Thankful Woodward (1 Nov 1646–18 Dec 1724) m. John Taylor (1641–13 May 1704)
  1. 1. Joanna Taylor 1665–1741 m. Samuel King 1664–1701
    1. 1. Jemima King 1696–1755 m. Samuel Wright 1693–1745
      1. 1. Charles Wright 1719–1793 m. Ruth Boltwood 1722–1806
        1. 1. Samuel (Wright,) Sr. 1745–1815 m. Sary (Freelove) Chilson 1745–1815

Thankful Woodward's Timeline

3 Records

1646
1 Nov 1646
Birth of Thankful Woodward in Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
1662
18 Dec 1662
Age 16
Thankful Woodward was married in Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
1724
18 Dec 1724
Age 78
Death of Thankful Woodward in Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Nov 1646
    Event Place: Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 18 Dec 1662
    Event Place: Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Ashfield, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Dec 1724
    Event Place: Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lebanon, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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