athaniel Woodward was born in the 1580s, probably in
Rushden, Northamptonshire, England. He married in Rushden 19 September 1608 Margaret Lawrence.
Of their children, the following are known to have come to America with their parents, but there may
have been others: Nathaniel, Robert, Lambert, Ezekial, and Prudence. The family settled in the Boston
area in the 1630s and many of their descendants remained in Massachusetts. Son Ezekial married Anne
Beamsley, and their son Ezekial settled in Gloucester. Of the Gloucester family, a son, Beamsley
Woodward, moved to York, Maine, and is the ancestor of most of the Maine Woodwards. Lambert moved to
Newton, Long Island, New York. Nathaniel's parents may have been Lambert and Isabell Smith Woodward.
Source: Doris J. Woodward. The New Jersey family was founded by a native of Derbyshire, England. He first went to Long Island but settled in Crosswicks, Burlington County, New Jersey, before 1686. Source: Colonial Families of the United States, Volume III, edited by George N. MacKenzie, Baltimore, Genealogical Publishing Company, 1966.
Kit 159328
Anthony Woodward b 1657 in Derbyshire, England m 1686 Hannah Foulkes in Chesterfield, New Jersey William Woodward b ca 1688 in Monmouth County, New Jersey, m ? in New Jersey William Woodward Jr b ? in New Jersey m ? Compton in New Jersey William Woodward III b 1839 in Burlington, Monmouth/Middlesex County, New Jersey m Nancy Miller in New Jersey John M. Woodward b 1808 in New Jersey, m (1) 1832 in New Jersey, Margaret Darby Stites; (2) 1849 Catherine Smith in Spencer County, Indiana; (3) 1860 Melvina Vanscoty in Spencer County, Indiana; (4) Amelia Wright (not married) George Washington Ward b 1844 in Spencer County, Indiana m 1866 Margaret A. Bass in Warrick County, Indiana Euin Francis Ward b 1867 in Warrick County, Indiana m 1887 Louisa Welty in Warrick County, Indiana Hollis Jackson Ward b 1907 in Warrick County, Indiana m 1934 Malinda Obert in Gibson County, Indiana
Kit 103254
Richard W. Woodward b 1575 in Stratford on Avon, England m Frances Mardon in England Nathaniel Woodward b in England m ? in England Nathaniel Woodward b 1613 in England m before 1650 (2) Katherine ? in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts John Woodward b 1650 in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts m 1675 Sarah Crossman in Rehobeth, Massachusetts Ebenezer Woodward b 1683 in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts m 1720 Elizabeth Clark in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts Ebenezer Woodward b 1732 in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts m 1758 Mary Willis in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts Henry Woodward b 1761 in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts m Azubah Thayer in Massachusetts Allen Woodward b 1798 in Buckland, Franklin, Massachusetts m 1823 Susan Blodgett in Gouverneur, St. Lawrence, New York Allen A. Woodward b 1827 in Antwerp, Jefferson, New York m (3) Jane Cotter in Antwerp, Jefferson, New York Charles J. Woodward b 1888 in Antwerp, Jefferson, New York m 1914 Beulah Adella Minnick in Richville, St. Lawrence, New York John James Woodward b 1921 in Antwerp, Jefferson, New York m 1944 Florence Margaret Wilson in Gouverneur, St. Lawrence, New York
Kit 76497
John Woodward b 1763 in Maine m ca 1790 Hannah ? in Maine David Woodward b 1792 in North Waterboro, Maine m 1822 Olive Smith in North Waterboro, Maine Hesekiah Woodward b 1822 in North Waterboro, Maine m ca 1865 Delia Christopher in Newburyport, Massachusetts--he dropped the "w" and became Woodard Henry Francis Woodard b 1867 in Newburyport, Massachusetts m ca 1885 Etta Mae Dennison in Newburyport, Massachusetts Henry Herman Woodard b 1895 in Newburyport, Massachusetts m 1916 Ella Angelique Knox in Ring's Island Salisbury, Massachusetts Henry Herman Woodard Jr b 1925 on Ring's Island, Salisbury, Massachusetts m 1949 Helen Margaret Herald in Fallon, Nevada
Kit 92277
Zebedee Woodward b 1776 in Taunton, Briston County, Massachusetts m 1807 Rachel Brown Chauncey A. Woodward b 1814 in Vermont m 1841 Fanney M. Ludine Oscar Chauncey Woodward b 1842 in Pike County, Illinois m 1864 Mary Elizabeth Edwards Arthur C. Woodward b 1876 in Quincy, Pike County, Illinois m 1903 Viola Bell Cattles Thomas Wilden Woodward b 1917 in Clariton, Lucas County, Illinois m 1944 Lenora Ogden
Kit 46024
Nathaniel Woodward b ca 1588 probably in Rushden, Northamptonshire, England m 1608 Margaret Lawrence in Rushden and came to America in the 1630s Ezekial Woodward (1) b 1625 in Podington, Bedfordshire, England m Anna Beamsley probably in Massachusetts Ezekial Woodward (2) b 1666 in Ipswich, Massachusetts m Hannah Perkins Beamsley Woodward b 1711 in Gloucester, Massachusetts, m 1733 Sarah Smith in Gloucester Simeon Woodward b 1744 in Kittery, Maine, m Unknown John Woodward b ca 1768 probably in Kittery, Maine, m ca 1792 Hannah Ramsdell David Woodward b 1792 probably in Waterboro, Maine m Olive Smith John Woodward b 1826 in Waterboro, Maine m Emerline Carpenter John Henry Woodward b 1857 in Waterboro, Maine m Melvina Webber, Missouri Everett LeRoy Woodward b 1887 in Waterboro, Maine m Cecile Frances Davis Kenneth Woodward b 1924 in Waterboro, Maine m Esther Oesch
Kit 144517
Ephraim Woodward b ca 1806 in Vermont m Lucina ? Franklin Woodward b 1833 in Pennsylvania m 1855 Matilda Henry in Pike County, Illinois Newman Woodward b 1867 in Pike County, Illinois m 1890 Vivian Bain in Pike County, Illinois Cloyd Woodward b 1895 in Pike County, Illinois m 1916 Helen Eichman in Pike County, Illinois Gerald Woodward b 1927 in Pike County, Illinois m 1959 Jo Adkisson in Ralls County, Missouri Travis Woodward b 1970 in Marion County, Missouri m 2002 Cynthia Lile in Adams County, Illinois
Kit 14612
Robert Woodward b ca 1657 in Boston, Massachusetts m 1685 Bethia Torrey in Massachusetts Benjamin Woodward b 1690 in Scituate, Massachusetts m 1713 Mary Wright in Scituate, Massachusetts John Woodward b ca 1717 in Scituate, Massachusetts m 1740 Jane Torrey in Leicester, Massachusetts Elijah Woodward b 1761 in Spencer, Massachusetts m 1786 Bethiah Humphrey in Newport, New Hampshire Samuel Humphrey Woodward b 1793 in ? m 1813 Anna Huntington Livingston in Hebron, Washington, New York Benjamin Budlong (Edmund or Edward) Woodward b 1830 in Ellery, Chautauqua, New York m 1864 Sarah Ellen Wells in Medill, Clark, Missouri Samuel (Richard) Woodward b 1870 in Ashton, Clark, Missouri m 1892 Anne Catherine Early in Edina, Knox, Missouri Richard Joseph Woodward b 1907 in Pueblo, Pueblo, Colorado m 1932 Mary Irene Campbell in Laramie, Wyoming
Kit 111665
Robert Woodward b ca 1657 in Boston, Massachusetts m 1685 Bethia Torrey in Massachusetts Benjamin Woodward b 1690 in Scituate, Massachusetts m 1713 Mary Wright in Scituate, Massachusetts John Woodward b ca 1717 in Scituate, Massachusetts m 1740 Jane Torrey in Leicester, Massachusetts Elijah Woodward b 1761 in Spencer, Massachusetts m 1786 Bethiah Humphrey in Newport, New Hampshire Elijah Woodard Jr. b 1790 in New Hampshire m ca 1820 Hannah Griggs Elijah Woodard III b 1823 in Bolton, Warren County, New York m 1848 Louisa A. Jones Percy Woodard b 1853 in Ticonderoga, New York m ca 1880 Louise Victoria Sampson in Ticonderoga, New York Clarence Woodard b 1884 in Ticonderoga, New York m 1911 Frances Adell Porter in Ticonderoga, New York Earl Raymond Woodard b 1921 in Ticonderoga, New York m 1939 Martha C. Hall in Ticonderoga, New York
Kit 94137
Lambert Woodward b mid 1500's in England m 1585 Isbell Smith in England Nathaniel Woodward b ca 1586 in England m 1608 Margaret Lawrence in Rushden, Northampton, England Nathaniel Woodward b 1608 in Rushden, Northampton, England m 2 Katherine ? bef 1641 in Boston, Lincoln, England John Woodward b 1650 in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts m 1675 Sarah Crossman in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts John Woodward b 1676 in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts m ca 1697 Deborah Thayer in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts Thomas Woodward b ca 1702 in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts m 1727 Ann Young in Taunton or Smithfield, Rhode Island Nathaniel Woodward b ca 1733/34 in Smithfield, Providence, Rhode Island m 1759 Mary Britton in Smithfield, Providence, Rhode Island Jeptha Woodward b 1761 in Smithfield/Providence, Providence, Rhode Island m bef 1785 possibly an Abenaki woman in Deweysburgh, Caledonia, Vermont Apollos aka Thomas A. Woodward b ca 1785 in Peacham/Deweysburgh, Caledonia, Vermont m 1801 Rachel Runnills/Reynolds in Deweysburgh, Caledonia, Vermont Parker Preston Woodward b ca 1804 in Peacham/Deweysburgh, Caledonia, Vermont m 1825 Sarah Pilsbury Sawyer in Danville, Caledonia, Vermont Benjamin Sawyer Woodward b 1843 in Walden, Vermont m 1868 Melvina Rollins in ? Benjamin Harrison Woodward b 1867 in Fitch Bay Quebec, Canada m 1893 Mabel Frances Shepard in ? Gilbert Noel Woodward b 1915 in Georgeville, Quebec, Canada m 1951 Barbara Isobel Hyatt in ?
Kit N45974
Nathaniel Woodward b ca 1590 probably in Rushden, Northamptonshire, England m 1608 Margaret Lawrence in Rushden, Northamptonshire, England Ezekial Woodward b 1625 in Puddington, Bedfordshire, England m 1649 Anne Beamsley in Boston, Massachusetts Ezekial Woodward Jr. b 1666 in Ipswich, Massachusetts m 1700 Hannah Perkins in Ipswish, Massachusetts Stephen Woodward b 1716 in Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, m 1757 Hannah Clements in Salem, Rockingham, New Hampshire Stephen Woodward Jr. b 1760 in Plaistow, Rockingham, New Hampshire m 1782 Lydia Gage in Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts Matthew Harvey Woodward b 1804 in Sutton, New Hampshire m 1831 Julia S. Wittaker in Bluehill, Maine William Perry Woodward b 1842 in Ellsworth, Maine m 1864 Abbie Maria Bartlett in Ellsworth, Maine Harry Clyde Woodward b 1874 in Ellsworth, Maine m 1902 Sarah Jarvis in Ellsworth, Maine Andrew Jarvis Woodward b 1911 in Cherryfield, Maine m 1937 Dorothy Adean Beck in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Kit 77625
Stephen Woodward b in Massachusetts m Hannah Clement Jesse Woodward b 1774 in Plainstow, Rockingham, New Hampshire m Bashabee Stephens in Springfield, Sullivan, New Hampshire Daniel Saunders Woodward b 1796 in Springfield, Sullivan, New Hampshire m 1828 Dorcas Adams in Salisbury, Merrimack, New Hampshire Daniel Russell Woodward b 1833 in Salisbury, Merrimack, New Hampshire m 1854 Laura Davis in Lowell, Middlesex, Massachusetts Oscar Herman Woodward, Sr. b 1880 in Franklin, Merrimack, New Hampshire m 1907 Sara Waddell in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts Oscar Herman Woodward b 1915 in Franklin, Merrimack, New Hampshire m 1940 2nd Josephine Emma Perkins in Charleston, Merrimack, New Hampshire
Kit 198485
Alfred B. Woodward b ca 1825 in Vermont m (1) ca 1850 Ruth A. Thomas (probably) in Vermont m (2) Mary Manning Milo Arthur Woodward b 1852 in Vermont m 1875 Elizabeth (Lizzie, Ann) Hall Arthur Milo Woodward b 1876 in Iowa m Janette (Janetta, Jennie) Crawford (probably) in Iowa Ralph Arthur Woodward b 1923 in Cresco, Iowa m ca 1946 Harriet Hendricks in Columbus, Wisconsin
Kit 134857
Joseph Woodward b 1768 in New York m bef 1810 Rachel Towner in New York Abram Towner Woodward b 1804 in New York m Nancy Frisbie in New York Marcus Woodward b 1832 in Steuben, New York m 1852 Jane Robinson in New York Edmund R. Woodard b 1868 in New York m 1889 Addie Elizabeth Lewis in New York Leon E. Woodard b 1891 in Gulik, Ontario, New York m 1912 Blanche Sarah Livisa Proper in New York Kenward Edmund Henry Woodard b 1915 m 1941 Evelyn Knapp in New York Tyrone Kenward Woodard b 1942 in New York
Kit 81010
Goodman Nathaniel Woodward b before 1590 in England m/1 ca 1610 ? in England; m/2 ca 1638 Margaret Jackson in Boston, Massachusetts, USA Nathaniel Woodward b ca 1613 in England m/1 before 1640 Mary Jackson; m/2 after 1653 Katherine ? in Boston, Massachusetts John Woodward b ca 1650 in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts m 1675 Sarah Crossman in Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts Israel Woodward b 1681 in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts m 1708 Elizabeth Gilmore in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts Benajah Woodward b ca 1714 in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts m 1742 Abigail Harvey in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts Nathan Woodward b ca 1744/45 in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts m 1778 Prudence Briggs in Hardwick, Worcester, Massachusetts Zebedee Woodward b 1776 in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts m ca 1807 Rachel (Rebecca) Brown in Vermont (Note: Rachel Brown may have been an Iroquois Native American) Ephraim Woodward b 1810 in Rutland, Rutland, Vermont m 1830 Lucinda Bulkeley in Pennsylvani Andrew Jackson Woodward b 1830 in Pennsylvania m 1862 Rebecca Peterson in Pike, Illinois Arlie Andrew Woodward b 1879 in Hull, Pike, Illinois m 1916 Caroline Fraser Archibald in Calgary, Alberta, Canada Cecil Archibald Woodward b 1921 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada m 1953 Florence Mae Miller in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Kit 32449
Samuel Woodward m 1830 Sarah Mead in Ontario, Canada Hiram Woodward b 1831 in Canada m 1858 Mary Jane Anderson in Illinois Millard Fillmore Woodward b 1859 in Perry County, Illinois m 1881 Rosa Filser in Chariton County, Missouri Con Millard Woodward b 1901 in Chariton County, Missouri m 1926 Augusta Emma Benz in Chariton County, Missouri
Kit 60020
Lambert Woodward b mid 1500's in England m 1585 Isbell Smith in England Nathaniel Woodward b ca 1586 in England m 1608 Margaret Lawrence in Rushden, Northampton, England Nathaniel Woodward b 1608 in Rushden, Northampton, England m 2 Katherine ? bef 1641 in Boston, Lincoln, England John Woodward b 1650 in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts m 1675 Sarah Crossman in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts John Woodward b 1676 in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts m ca 1697 Deborah Thayer in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts Thomas Woodward b ca 1702 in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts m 1727 Ann Young in Taunton or Smithfield, Rhode Island Stephen Woodward b ca 1745 in Smithfield, Rhode Island m ca 1768 Susanna ? Abner Woodward b ca 1780 probably in Smithfield, Rhode Island m 1814 Mary Woodward in Bridgewater, Vermont Benjamin Woodward b 1820 in Bridgewater, Vermont m 1838 Polly LaCount in Woodstock, Vermont Henry Woodward b 1840 in Plainfield, New Hampshire m 1862 Laura Dutton in Woodstock, Vermont Arthur Leroy Woodward b 1882 in Bridgewater, Vermont m 1914 Gertrude Cobb in Boston, Massachusetts
athaniel Woodward was born in the 1580s, probably in
Rushden, Northamptonshire, England. He married in Rushden 19 September 1608 Margaret Lawrence.
Of their children, the following are known to have come to America with their parents, but there may
have been others: Nathaniel, Robert, Lambert, Ezekial, and Prudence. The family settled in the Boston
area in the 1630s and many of their descendants remained in Massachusetts. Son Ezekial married Anne
Beamsley, and their son Ezekial settled in Gloucester. Of the Gloucester family, a son, Beamsley
Woodward, moved to York, Maine, and is the ancestor of most of the Maine Woodwards. Lambert moved to
Newton, Long Island, New York. Nathaniel's parents may have been Lambert and Isabell Smith Woodward.
Source: Doris J. Woodward. The New Jersey family was founded by a native of Derbyshire, England. He first went to Long Island but settled in Crosswicks, Burlington County, New Jersey, before 1686. Source: Colonial Families of the United States, Volume III, edited by George N. MacKenzie, Baltimore, Genealogical Publishing Company, 1966.