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William Elliot Woodward 1826–1892 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1826

Birth Location: Maine

Death Date: 5 January 1892

Death Location: Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Caleb Woodward

Mother: Hannah Car(e)y

Spouse(s): Clarissa Roys

Children(s): Clement Woodward, Harlow Woodward, Clarabel Woodward

William Elliot Woodward was born in 1826 in Maine, the child of Caleb Woodward And Hannah Car E Y. In 1880, William Elliot Woodward resided in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA. William Elliot Woodward married Clarissa Eliza Roys, and had children including Clarabel E Woodward, Clement C Woodward, Harlow Elliot Woodward. William Elliot Woodward passed away in 1892 in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • William Elliot Woodward was born in 1826 in Maine, the child of Caleb Woodward And Hannah Car E Y.
  • In 1880, William Elliot Woodward resided in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA.
  • William Elliot Woodward married Clarissa Eliza Roys, and had children including Clarabel E Woodward, Clement C Woodward, Harlow Elliot Woodward.
  • William Elliot Woodward passed away in 1892 in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Woodward's Ancestors

Self
William Woodward
1826–1892
Birth Place: Maine
Parents
Caleb Woodward
1789–1851
Washington, Sullivan, New Hampshire, USA
Hannah Car(e)y
1796–1851
Buckfield, Oxford, Maine, USA
Grandparents
Caleb Woodward
1762–1854
Brookline, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Sarah (Sally) Foster
1764–1818
Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Ebenezer Cary
1765–1838
Bridgewater, Maine
Martha Brock
1764–1834
Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Caleb Woodward
1729–1772
Hannah Cheever
1733–1799
James FOSTER
1734–
Susanna Taft
1726–
Thomas Cary
1735–1800
Sarah Brown
1737–
John Brock
1740–1771
Martha Tucker
1737–1777
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Abraham Woodward
1687–1760
Sarah Gore
1685–1771
John Chever
1703–1751
Hannah Bridges
1706–1734
John Jr
1706–1774
Hannah Lovett
1708–1797
Eleazer Taft
1697–1759
Rachel Thayer
1700–1759
David Cary
1699–1746
Mary Canada
1701–1740
John Brock
1711–1780
Abigail Elwell
1714–1774
John Tucker
1686–1748

William Woodward's Descendants

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William (Elliot) Woodward (Abt 1826–5 January 1892) m. Clarissa (Eliza) Roys (29 October 1828–2 May 1885)
  1. 1. Clement (C.) Woodward 1856–
  2. 2. Harlow (Elliot) Woodward 1851–1911 m. Susie (E) Woodward 1851–
    1. 1. Arthur (C) Woodward 1886–1918 m. Margaret Burns 1880–1963
      1. 1. Robert (Burns *FS* Woodward American organic chemist, he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in) 1965 1917–1979
    2. 2. Edith (V) Woodward 1889–
    3. 3. Florence (C) Woodward 1876–
    4. 4. Howard (H) Woodward 1878–
    5. 5. Roys (Elliot) Woodward 1884–1948
  3. 3. Clarabel (E) Woodward –1861

William Woodward's Timeline

4 Records

1826
Abt 1826
Birth of William Elliot Woodward in Maine
Maine
1848
26 June 1848
Age 22
William Elliot Woodward was married
None
1880
1880
Age 54
William Elliot Woodward resided here in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
1892
5 January 1892
Age 66
Death of William Elliot Woodward in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA
Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1826
    Event Place: Maine
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 26 June 1848
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 January 1892
    Event Place: Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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