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Thankful Woodward 1646–1724 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 June 1646

Birth Location: Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 18 December 1724

Death Location: Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA

Father: Henry Woodward

Mother: Elizabeth Mather

Spouse(s): John Taylor

Children(s): Joanna Taylor, Samuel Taylor, John Taylor

Thankful Woodward was born in 1646 in Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Henry Dochester Woodward And Elizabeth Waite Mather. Thankful Woodward married John Taylor, and had children including Joanna Taylor, John Taylor, Samuel Taylor. Thankful Woodward passed away in 1724 in Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • Thankful Woodward was born in 1646 in Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Henry Dochester Woodward And Elizabeth Waite Mather.
  • Thankful Woodward married John Taylor, and had children including Joanna Taylor, John Taylor, Samuel Taylor.
  • Thankful Woodward passed away in 1724 in Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.

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Spouses(s)

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Thankful Woodward's Ancestors

Self
Thankful Woodward
1646–1724
Birth Place: Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Henry Dochester Woodward
1607–1685
Much Worton, Lancashire, Lancashire, England
Elizabeth (Waite) Mather
1610–1690
Ware, Hertfordshire, England
Grandparents
Thomas Woodworth
1567–
All Saints, Childwall, ., Eng., Lancashire, England
Elizabeth Tyrer
1571–1690
All Saints, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
William Tyson\Tyrer
1548–1607
Agnes Nicholson
1550–1659
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Tyson\Tyrer
1525–1570
Mary Jacobi
1530–1569

Thankful Woodward's Descendants

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Thankful Woodward (9 June 1646–18 December 1724) m. John Taylor (21 September 1641–13 May 1704)
  1. 1. Joanna Taylor 1665–1741 m. Samuel King 1664–1701 m. Deliverance Bridgman 1677–1738
    1. 1. Noah (Bridgman) Sr 1706–1776 m. Mehitable Warner 1708–1794
      1. 1. Noah Bridgman 1731–1820 m. Mercy Clark 1734–1818
        1. 1. Joseph Bridgman 1771–1826 m. Mary Judd 1772–1865
        2. 2. Noah Bridgman 1776–1851
    2. 2. Rhoda Bridgman 1703–1767 m. Ebenezer Garnsey\Guernsey 1702–1785
      1. 1. Sarah Garnsey\Guernsey 1742–1810
      2. 2. Rhoda Garnsey\Guernsey 1728–1758 m. John Fairchild 1728–1771
        1. 1. John Fairchild 1751–1777 m. Martha Allen 1755–1834
      3. 3. Lemuel Garnsey\Guernsey 1730–1794 m. Ruth Camp 1733–1781
        1. 1. Content Garnsey\Guernsey 1756–1846 m. Micah Hubbard 1748–1831
        2. 2. Ebenezer Garnsey\Guernsey 1764–1794
        3. 3. Bridgeman Garnsey\Guernsey 1758–1831
        4. 4. Rhoda Garnsey\Guernsey 1760–1760
        5. 5. Lemuel Garnsey\Guernsey 1762–1782
      4. 4. Katharine Garnsey 1732–1813
      5. 5. Ebenezer Garnsey\Guernsey 1736–1763
    3. 3. Samuel King 1693–
  2. 2. Samuel Taylor 1688–1704
  3. 3. John Taylor 1667–1744

Thankful Woodward's Timeline

2 Records

1646
9 June 1646
Birth of Thankful Woodward in Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
1724
18 December 1724
Age 78
Death of Thankful Woodward in Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 June 1646
    Event Place: Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 December 1724
    Event Place: Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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