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William Woodruff 1782–1847 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1782

Birth Location: Baptism Date St Mary's Walmer

Death Date: October 1847

Death Location: Poplar, London, United Kingdom

Father: John Woodruff

Mother: Ann Matson

Spouse(s): Ann Ball

Children(s): James Woodruff, John Woodruff, Joseph Woodruff, Henry Woodruff, Ann Woodruff

William Woodruff was born in 1782 in Baptism Date St Mary's Walmer, the child of John Woodruff And Ann Matson. William Woodruff married Ann Ball, and had children including Ann Rebecca Woodruff, Henry Woodruff, James Woodruff, John Spencer Woodruff, Joseph Stephen Woodruff. William Woodruff passed away in 1847 in Poplar, London, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • William Woodruff was born in 1782 in Baptism Date St Mary's Walmer, the child of John Woodruff And Ann Matson.
  • William Woodruff married Ann Ball, and had children including Ann Rebecca Woodruff, Henry Woodruff, James Woodruff, John Spencer Woodruff, Joseph Stephen Woodruff.
  • William Woodruff passed away in 1847 in Poplar, London, United Kingdom.

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William Woodruff's Ancestors

Self
William Woodruff
1782–1847
Birth Place: Baptism Date St Mary's Walmer
Parents
John Woodruff
1760–
of Ash
Ann Matson
1755–1808
Sheldwich, Kent, England
Grandparents
John (Woodruff 5th GGF) (paternal)
1736–1802
Fordwich, Kent, England
Great-Grandparents
John Woodruff
1692–1752
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Woodruff
1664–1737

William Woodruff's Descendants

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William Woodruff (abt 1782–October 1847) m. Ann Ball (1780–October 1853)
  1. 1. James Woodruff 1817–1892 m. Eliza Carter 1819–1897
    1. 1. Alexander Woodruff 1858–1913 m. Sophia (Elizabeth) Belchem 1858–1906
      1. 1. Pattie (Evelyn M) Woodruff 1877– m. Patrick (William) Fogarty 1874–1948 m. James Howard 1875– m. Archibald (Montague Joseph) Howard 1872–1943
        1. 1. Evelyn (Margaret) woodruff 1896–1978 m. John Morgan 1897– m. Walter (Stanley Ross) Brown 1892–1981
        2. 2. Elsie Howard 1899–
        3. 3. Constance (Dorothy) Howard 1897–1950 m. William Rayner 1889–1927
        4. 4. Edith (Kathleen Hilda) Howard 1901–1901
        5. 5. Elsie Fogarty 1899– m. Sarjeant 1900–
        6. 6. Elsie (M Fogarty (Sargeant)) (Smith) 1899–
      2. 2. Ida (Gertrude) Woodruff 1902–1988
      3. 3. Winifred (May) Woodruff 1901–1999 m. Albert (E) Seaman 1901–1993
      4. 4. Dorothy (Constance) Woodruff 1894–1980 m. William (Stanley) Smith 1890–
      5. 5. Stephen (Henry) Woodruff 1884–1965 m. Ellen (Mary Bywater) (Woodruff) 1884–1978
        1. 1. Gladys (Ivy Woodruff) (Whaley) 1906–1987
        2. 2. George (C) Woodruff 1909–
        3. 3. Cyril (Henry) Woodruff 1908–1991
        4. 4. William (Thomas) Woodruff 1914–1980
      6. 6. Alexander (William Cyril) Woodruff 1879–1896
      7. 7. Sophia (Emily Ruth) Woodruff 1880–1963 m. Thomas (M) Hale 1878–1962
        1. 1. Constance Hale 1907–1984
        2. 2. Ronald (Thomas) Hale 1909–1991
        3. 3. Hilda Hale 1905–1990 m. Albert (Joseph) Ealey 1903–1965
      8. 8. Annie (Edith A Woodruff) (Turner) 1882–1973 m. Arthur Turner 1864–
        1. 1. Ethel (Rane) Turner 1914–
        2. 2. Arthur (Stanley) Turner 1920–
      9. 9. Ethel (Margaret) Woodruff 1889–1912
      10. 10. Ernest (George) Woodruff 1896–1973 m. Lily (Ada) Hedger 1896–1975
      11. 11. Helena (Margaret) Woodruff 1887–1889
    2. 2. Agnes (Ann) Woodruff 1844–1912
    3. 3. Stephen (Henry) Woodruff 1846–1884
    4. 4. Margaret Woodruff 1848–
    5. 5. Ann Woodruff 1849–1925
    6. 6. Caroline Woodruff 1852–1864
    7. 7. George Woodruff 1853–
    8. 8. John (Frederick) Woodruff 1855–
    9. 9. Emily Woodruff 1857–1852
    10. 10. Eliza Woodruff 1841–
    11. 11. James Woodruff 1842–
    12. 12. Louisa (Lucy) Woodruff 1843–1905 m. James Wilson 1817–1886
      1. 1. Alfred Wilson 1877–1952 m. Caroline (Annie) Dangell 1877–1965
        1. 1. George (Frederick) Wilson 1907–1983
        2. 2. Louisa (Caroline) Wilson 1901–1990 m. Harry (Bertram) Young 1899–1985 m. Harry (Bertram) Young 1899–1985
        3. 3. Alfred (William) Wilson 1904–1973 m. Doris (Caroline) Wormald 1913–1975
        4. 4. Daisy (Kathleen) Wilson 1905–1987
        5. 5. Rosemary (Elizabeth) Wilson 1913–1992
    13. 13. Emily Woodruff 1851–1856
    14. 14. Alice Woodruff 1861–
  2. 2. John (Spencer) Woodruff 1815–1852
  3. 3. Joseph (Stephen) Woodruff 1828–1843
  4. 4. Henry Woodruff 1819–
  5. 5. Ann (Rebecca) Woodruff 1824–1893

William Woodruff's Timeline

2 Records

1782
abt 1782
Birth of William Woodruff in Baptism Date St Mary's Walmer
Baptism Date St Mary's Walmer
1847
October 1847
Age 65
Death of William Woodruff in Poplar, London, United Kingdom
Poplar, London, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1782
    Event Place: Baptism Date St Mary's Walmer

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: October 1847
    Event Place: Poplar, London, United Kingdom

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