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William Henry Woods 1845 – 1921 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 January 1845

Birth Location: Pepperell, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 15 January 1921

Death Location: Groton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Phineas Woods

Mother: Sarah Woods

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1845, William Henry Woods entered the world in Pepperell, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA, born to Phineas Nevins Woods and Sarah "Sally" B Lawrence Clapp Woods. In 1850, William Henry Woods resided in Pepperell, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA. In 1860, William Henry Woods resided in Pepperell, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA. William Henry Woods passed away in 1921 in Groton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1845, William Henry Woods entered the world in Pepperell, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA, born to Phineas Nevins Woods and Sarah "Sally" B Lawrence Clapp Woods.
  • In 1850, William Henry Woods resided in Pepperell, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.
  • In 1860, William Henry Woods resided in Pepperell, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.
  • William Henry Woods passed away in 1921 in Groton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Phineas Woods
1813 – 1894
Birth Location: Pepperell, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
PW
Sarah Woods
1816 – 1902
Birth Location: Hollis, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, USA
SW

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Woods's Ancestors

Self
William Woods
1845 – 1921
Birth Place: Pepperell, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Phineas Nevins Woods
1813 – 1894
Pepperell, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Sarah ("Sally" B Lawrence Clapp) Woods
1816 – 1902
Hollis, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, USA
Grandparents
Jonas Lawrence
1773 – 1855
Pepperell, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Elizabeth ("Betsey") Hazen
1774 – 1862
Groton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Hazen
1745 – 1807
Lydia Woods
1745 – 1820
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Amos Woods
1709 –
Hannah Nutting
1714 –

William Woods's Timeline

6 Records

1845
15 January 1845
Birth of William Henry Woods in Pepperell, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Pepperell, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1850
1850
Age 5
William Henry Woods resided here in Pepperell, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Pepperell, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1860
1860
Age 15
William Henry Woods resided here in Pepperell, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Pepperell, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1870
1870
Age 25
William Henry Woods resided here in Pepperell, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Pepperell, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1880
1880
Age 35
William Henry Woods resided here in Pepperell, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Pepperell, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1921
15 January 1921
Age 76
Death of William Henry Woods in Groton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Groton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 January 1845
    Event Place: Pepperell, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Pepperell, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: 539; Page: 380B; Enumeration District: 372
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Pepperell, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: M593_631; Page: 262B
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Pepperell, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: M653_511; Page: 215; Family History Li
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Pepperell, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: 322; Page: 266a
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Pepperell, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Pepperell, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: 322; Page: 266a

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Pepperell, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Pepperell, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: M653_511; Page: 215; Family History Li

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Pepperell, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Pepperell, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: M593_631; Page: 262B

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Pepperell, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Pepperell, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: 539; Page: 380B; Enumeration District: 372

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 January 1921
    Event Place: Groton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Pepperell, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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