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Theodore Salisbury Woolsey 1852–1929 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Oct 1852

Birth Location: New Haven, Connecticut

Death Date: 24 Apr 1929

Death Location: New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States of America

Father: Theodore Woolsey

Mother: Elizabeth Salisbury

Spouse(s): Annie Salisbury

Children(s): Heathcote Woolsey, Theodore Woolsey

In 1852, Theodore Salisbury Woolsey entered the world in New Haven, Connecticut, born to Theodore Dwight Woolsey And Elizabeth Martha Salisbury. In 1860, Theodore Salisbury Woolsey resided in New Haven Ward 6, New Haven, Connecticut, USA. In 1870, Theodore Salisbury Woolsey resided in New Haven Ward 6, New Haven, Connecticut, USA. Theodore Salisbury Woolsey married Annie Gardiner Salisbury, and had children including Heathcote M Woolsey, Theodore Salisbury Woolsey. Theodore Salisbury Woolsey passed away in 1929 in New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1852, Theodore Salisbury Woolsey entered the world in New Haven, Connecticut, born to Theodore Dwight Woolsey And Elizabeth Martha Salisbury.
  • In 1860, Theodore Salisbury Woolsey resided in New Haven Ward 6, New Haven, Connecticut, USA.
  • In 1870, Theodore Salisbury Woolsey resided in New Haven Ward 6, New Haven, Connecticut, USA.
  • Theodore Salisbury Woolsey married Annie Gardiner Salisbury, and had children including Heathcote M Woolsey, Theodore Salisbury Woolsey.
  • Theodore Salisbury Woolsey passed away in 1929 in New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Theodore Woolsey's Ancestors

Self
Theodore Woolsey
1852–1929
Birth Place: New Haven, Connecticut
Parents
Theodore Dwight Woolsey
1801–1889
New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Elizabeth (Martha) Salisbury
1812–1852
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
William (Walton) Woolsey
1766–1839
Dosoris, Nassau, NY
Elizabeth Dwight
1772–1813
Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts
Josiah Salisbury
1781–1826
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Abigail Breese
1780–1866
Shrewsbury, NJ
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Woolsey
1717–1771
Ann Muirson
1736–1807
Timothy Dwight
1726–1777
Mary Edwards
1734–1807
Samuel Salisbury
1739–1818
Elizabeth Sewall
1750–1789
Samuel Breese
1737–1800
Elizabeth Anderson
1742–1832
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Woolsey
1687–1756
Abigail Taylor
1695–1771
George Muirson
1708–1786
Anna Smith
1706–1755
Timothy Dwight
1694–1771
Experience King
1693–1763
Jonathan Edwards
1703–1758
Sarah Pierpont
1709–1758
Nicholas Salisbury
1697–1748
Martha Saunders
1704–1792
Samuel Sewall
1715–1771
Elizabeth Quincy
1729–1770
Sidney Breese
1709–1767
Elizabeth Penkethman
1710–1779
Garland Anderson
1714–1790
Jane Chevalier
1722–1778

Theodore Woolsey's Descendants

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Theodore (Salisbury) Woolsey (22 Oct 1852–24 Apr 1929) m. Annie (Gardiner) Salisbury (Apr 7, 1847–14 March 1892)
  1. 1. Heathcote (M) Woolsey 1884–1957 m. Dorothy (B) Woolsey 1885–1965
    1. 1. Theodore (Dwight) Woolsey 1913–1992 m. Adele Hargreaves 1910–2001
      1. 1. George (Muirson) Woolsey 1939–2024
    2. 2. Eliza (Woolsey) Walker 1911–1997 m. Thomas (D) Walker 1910–1996 m. Channing (Stevens) Smith 1906–1984
      1. 1. William (Bradford) Smith 1934–2022
      2. 2. Benjamin Smith 1945–2016
    3. 3. Helen Woolsey 1917– m. Wellington (Charles) Wales 1917–1966 m. John (Nelson) Steele 1918–1969
      1. 1. Heathcote (Woolsey (Pete)) Wales 1943–2017
      2. 2. Samuel (Gardner) Wales 1946–1966
  2. 2. Theodore (Salisbury) Woolsey 1879–1933 m. Ruby (Hilsman) Pickett 1884–1973
    1. 1. Elizabeth (D) Woolsey 1908–1997
    2. 2. Anne (Salisbury) Woolsey 1910–2005 m. Edward (Hooper) Lafarge 1901–1981
    3. 3. Edith Woolsey 1912–2005 m. Richard (Sherman) Nutt 1917–2006
    4. 4. Sara (Pickett) Woolsey 1913– m. Kenneth (J) MacLean 1908–
    5. 5. Patricia Woolsey 1917–2004 m. Lionel (Stewart) Jackson 1916–1999

Theodore Woolsey's Timeline

11 Records

1852
22 Oct 1852
Birth of Theodore Salisbury Woolsey in New Haven, Connecticut
New Haven, Connecticut
1860
1860
Age 8
Theodore Salisbury Woolsey resided here in New Haven Ward 6, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
New Haven Ward 6, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
1870
1870
Age 18
Theodore Salisbury Woolsey resided here in New Haven Ward 6, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
New Haven Ward 6, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
1872
1872
Age 20
Theodore Salisbury Woolsey resided here in New Haven, Connecticut, USA
New Haven, Connecticut, USA
1880
1880
Age 28
Theodore Salisbury Woolsey resided here in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
1888
1888
Age 36
Theodore Salisbury Woolsey resided here in Ventura, California, United States
Ventura, California, United States
1900
1900
Age 48
Theodore Salisbury Woolsey resided here in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
1904
1904
Age 52
Theodore Salisbury Woolsey resided here in Rhode Island
Rhode Island
1910
1910
Age 58
Theodore Salisbury Woolsey resided here in New Haven Ward 1, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
New Haven Ward 1, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
1917
1917
Age 65
Theodore Salisbury Woolsey resided here in New Haven, Connecticut
New Haven, Connecticut
1929
24 Apr 1929
Age 77
Death of Theodore Salisbury Woolsey in New Haven, New Haven Co., CT
New Haven, New Haven Co., CT

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Oct 1852
    Event Place: New Haven, Connecticut
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. Passport Applications, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington D.C.; Roll #: 44; Volume #: Roll 0044 - Certificates: 38214-39113, 19 Jul 1907-08 Aug 1907
    [2] U.S. Passport Applications, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington D.C.; Roll #: 387; Volume #: Roll 0387 - Certificates: 60701-61000, 27 Jul 1917-30 Jul 1917
    [3] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; Yearbook Title: The Yale Pot Pourri; Year: 1872
    [4] California, Voter Registers, California State Library, California History Section; Great Registers, 1866-1898; Collection Number: 4 - 2A; CSL Roll Number: 138; FHL Roll Number: 978596
    [5] Connecticut, Military Census, 1917
    [6] Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records
    [7] Massachusetts, Marriage Records, New England Historic Genealogical Society; Boston, Massachusetts; Massachusetts Vital Records, 1911–1915
    [8] Connecticut, Hale Collection of Cemetery Inscriptions and Newspaper Notices, Connecticut State Library; Hartford, Connecticut
    [9] Biography & Genealogy Master Index (BGMI), Gale Research Company; Detroit, Michigan; Accession Number: 5073999
    [10] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut; Roll: 106; Page: 232B; Enumeration District: 090
    [11] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: New Haven Ward 6, New Haven, Connecticut; Roll: M593_110; Page: 554A; Family History Library Film: 545609
    [12] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0341; FHL microfilm: 1240144
    [13] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: New Haven Ward 6, New Haven, Connecticut; Roll: M653_87; Page: 869; Family History Library Film: 803087
    [14] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: New Haven Ward 1, New Haven, Connecticut; Roll: T624_138; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0373; FHL microfilm: 1374151
    [15] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: New Haven Ward 6, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: New Haven Ward 6, New Haven, Connecticut; Roll: M653_87; Page: 869; Family History Library Film: 803087

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: New Haven Ward 6, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: New Haven Ward 6, New Haven, Connecticut; Roll: M593_110; Page: 554A; Family History Library Film: 545609

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1872
    Event Place: New Haven, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; Yearbook Title: The Yale Pot Pourri; Year: 1872

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut; Roll: 106; Page: 232B; Enumeration District: 090

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1888
    Event Place: Ventura, California, United States
    Record Source: California, Voter Registers, California State Library, California History Section; Great Registers, 1866-1898; Collection Number: 4 - 2A; CSL Roll Number: 138; FHL Roll Number: 978596

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 2 Jul 1889
    Event Place: Boston, Massachusetts
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Boston Globe - 2 Jul 1889 - Page 4, Pres. TD Woolsey obit, Boston Globe 2 Jul 1889

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0341; FHL microfilm: 1240144

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1904
    Event Place: Rhode Island
    Record Source: U.S., School Catalogs

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: New Haven Ward 1, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: New Haven Ward 1, New Haven, Connecticut; Roll: T624_138; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0373; FHL microfilm: 1374151

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917
    Event Place: New Haven, Connecticut
    Record Source: Connecticut, Military Census, 1917

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: New Haven, Connecticut
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. Passport Applications, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington D.C.; Roll #: 44; Volume #: Roll 0044 - Certificates: 38214-39113, 19 Jul 1907-08 Aug 1907
    [2] U.S., School Catalogs

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Apr 1929
    Event Place: New Haven, New Haven Co., CT
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995
    [2] Connecticut, Deaths and Burials Index
    [3] Connecticut, Hale Collection of Cemetery Inscriptions and Newspaper Notices, Connecticut State Library; Hartford, Connecticut
    [4] Biography & Genealogy Master Index (BGMI), Gale Research Company; Detroit, Michigan; Accession Number: 5073999
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut, Hale Collection of Cemetery Inscriptions and Newspaper Notices, Connecticut State Library; Hartford, Connecticut
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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