John Woodsum1
b. 16 April 1732
John Woodsum|b. 16 Apr 1732|p7930.htm|Joseph Woodsum|b. 1680/81\nd. b 4 Jun 1776|p7927.htm|Abigail Abbot|b. 3 Oct 1694\nd. 4 Jun 1776|p7928.htm|||||||John Abbot||p7976.htm|Abigail Nason||p8158.htm|
3rd great-granduncle of Ruth Minerva Fairfield.
5th great-granduncle of Laura Jane Munson.
- Family Background:
- Fairfield and Allied Families
John Woodsum was baptized on 16 April 1732 in First Church, Berwick, York County, Maine.1 He was the son of Joseph Woodsum and Abigail Abbot.1 He married Mary Bracket on 8 November 1747 in Berwick, York County, Maine. Their marriage was solemnized by Rev. Jeremiah Wise.2
John Woodsum, brother Joseph, and their father appear on a list of Captain John Hill's company, on 22 October 1740 in Berwick.3 He was a taxpayer in Berwick in 1772.4
John Woodsum, brother Joseph, and their father appear on a list of Captain John Hill's company, on 22 October 1740 in Berwick.3 He was a taxpayer in Berwick in 1772.4
Children of John Woodsum and Mary Bracket
- Abigail Woodsum5 b. 18 May 1755
- Sarah Woodsum5 b. 6 Feb 1757
- David Woodsum6 b. 16 May 1762
- NN Woodsum7 b. 3 Mar 1764
- Samuel Woodsum8 b. 31 Dec 1765
- Elizabeth Woodsum9 b. 16 Nov 1766
- Daniel Woodsum10 b. 10 Jul 1768
- John Woodsum11 b. 16 Dec 1770
- Dorcas Woodsum12 b. 8 Nov 1772
Citations
- [S761] The New England Historical and Genealogical Register; (Online database: NewEnglandAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2001), (Orig. Pub. New England Historic Genealogical Society, Boston, MA. The New England Historical and Genealogical Register, 148 vols., 1847-1994) 82:91.
- [S761] NEHGR, 55:312.
- [S748] Esq., N.J. Herrick, "A List of Captain John Hill's Company in Berwick, Taken this 22d Day of October Annoyn Domini 1740, and Trained the Day Aforesaid", Maine Historical and Genealogical Recorder 2:3 (1885): 204.
- [S746] G.T. Ridlon Sr., Saco Valley Settlements and Families (Portland, Maine: the author, 1895), 1209.
- [S761] NEHGR, 74:224.
- [S761] NEHGR, 74:216.
- [S761] NEHGR, 74:226.
- [S761] NEHGR, 74:217.
- [S761] NEHGR, 74:227.
- [S761] NEHGR, 74:218.
- [S761] NEHGR, 74:219.
- [S761] NEHGR, 74:228.