Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Joseph Woodward and Elizabeth Mercer




Husband Joseph Woodward 1 2

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           Died: 28 Sep 1715 - Goshen Twp, Chester Co, PA 2
         Buried: 


         Father: Richard Woodward (Abt 1636-1706) 3 4 5 6 7
         Mother: Jane [Unk] (      -Aft 1714) 3 4 5 6


       Marriage: Sep or Oct 1712 1 2



Wife Elizabeth Mercer 1 2

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         Father: Thomas Mercer (      -Abt 1716) 8
         Mother: Mary [Unk] (      -1723) 8




Children

General Notes: Husband - Joseph Woodward


He inherited the homestead in Middletown, Chester County, Pennsylvania, subject to his mother's interest in one-half thereof during her widowhood. They sold the land, two hundred and fifty acres, to Daniel Cookson, of Middletown, March 10th, 1712, for £150. After his marriage they settled in Goshen.

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Sources


1 J. Smith Futhey & Gilbert Cope, History of Chester County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: Louis H. Everts, 1881), Pg 655.

2 Lewis Woodward, M. D, Genealogy of the Woodward Family of Chester County, Pennsylvania (Wilmington, DE: Ferris Brothers, 1879), Pg 24.

3 J. Smith Futhey & Gilbert Cope, History of Chester County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: Louis H. Everts, 1881), Pg 669.

4 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Central Pennsylvania, Including the Counties of Centre, Clinton, Union and Snyder. (Chicago: J. H. Beers & Co., 1898), Pg 875.

5 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Fayette County, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1912), Pg 217.

6 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Colonial and Revolutionary Families of Pennsylvania (New York, Chicago: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1911), Pg 432.

7 Lewis Woodward, M. D, Genealogy of the Woodward Family of Chester County, Pennsylvania (Wilmington, DE: Ferris Brothers, 1879), Pg 10.

8 J. Smith Futhey & Gilbert Cope, History of Chester County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: Louis H. Everts, 1881), Pg 655, 678.


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