Oliver was the son of Henry Woodward and Mary King. His Father was killed by Indians on June 6, 1756 when he was six years old.
Marraige Record revealed Oliver Woodward and Thankful Brown were married between August 20 and Nov 12, 1772 in Hartford County, Connecticut.
Oliver was twenty-two and Thankful was seventeen when they married.
Muster Roll (P.2, Connecticut in the Revolution) revealed Oliver Woodward served as a Private in Prior Company for three years, from April 30, 1777 till April 30, 1780.
The 1790 census revealed they lived in Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut. Household members: Oliver Woodward (over 16), wife, Thankful, sons; Oliver & Elijah (under 16) and daughters; Eleanor & Wealthy Ann.
The 1810 census revealed they were living in Sheldon, Franklin County, Vermont. Household members: Oliver Woodward (45 & up), Thankful (45 & up) and Wealthy (16-25). Their son, Oliver lived two doors away.
Their known children:
Whealthann Woodward (b.1772)
Bette Woodward (b.1775)
Oliver Woodward Jr. (b.1780 d.1853)
Elenor Woodward (Wright)(b.1783)
Wealthy Ann Woodward (Babbitt)
(b.1786 d.1862)
Elijah Fuller Woodward (b.1787 d.1846)
They had been married forty years when Thankful died on April 21, 1813. She was buried in Benjamin Cemetery, in Worthington, Hampshire County, Massachusetts.
Thankful lived to age 66.
(The CT Rev. War Vet list for Pensions) revealed Oliver Woodward was living in Ohio in 1818.
The 1830 census revealed Oliver was living in NewPort, Washington County, Ohio. Household members: Oliver Woodward (80-89), one female (60-69) and one male (20-29). Their widowed daughter, Eleanor Wright and family lived next door and their son, Oliver lived two doors away.
The 1840 census revealed Oliver (91), a widowed veteran was living with his widowed daughter, Eleanor Wright and family. His son, Oliver and family lived next door.
Oliver lived to age 93.
Oliver was the son of Henry Woodward and Mary King. His Father was killed by Indians on June 6, 1756 when he was six years old.
Marraige Record revealed Oliver Woodward and Thankful Brown were married between August 20 and Nov 12, 1772 in Hartford County, Connecticut.
Oliver was twenty-two and Thankful was seventeen when they married.
Muster Roll (P.2, Connecticut in the Revolution) revealed Oliver Woodward served as a Private in Prior Company for three years, from April 30, 1777 till April 30, 1780.
The 1790 census revealed they lived in Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut. Household members: Oliver Woodward (over 16), wife, Thankful, sons; Oliver & Elijah (under 16) and daughters; Eleanor & Wealthy Ann.
The 1810 census revealed they were living in Sheldon, Franklin County, Vermont. Household members: Oliver Woodward (45 & up), Thankful (45 & up) and Wealthy (16-25). Their son, Oliver lived two doors away.
Their known children:
Whealthann Woodward (b.1772)
Bette Woodward (b.1775)
Oliver Woodward Jr. (b.1780 d.1853)
Elenor Woodward (Wright)(b.1783)
Wealthy Ann Woodward (Babbitt)
(b.1786 d.1862)
Elijah Fuller Woodward (b.1787 d.1846)
They had been married forty years when Thankful died on April 21, 1813. She was buried in Benjamin Cemetery, in Worthington, Hampshire County, Massachusetts.
Thankful lived to age 66.
(The CT Rev. War Vet list for Pensions) revealed Oliver Woodward was living in Ohio in 1818.
The 1830 census revealed Oliver was living in NewPort, Washington County, Ohio. Household members: Oliver Woodward (80-89), one female (60-69) and one male (20-29). Their widowed daughter, Eleanor Wright and family lived next door and their son, Oliver lived two doors away.
The 1840 census revealed Oliver (91), a widowed veteran was living with his widowed daughter, Eleanor Wright and family. His son, Oliver and family lived next door.
Oliver lived to age 93.
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