Edward Woodward and Abigail Edge

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Husband Edward Woodward ^{1 2 3}

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           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 1754 - Newtown, Chester Co, PA 4
         Buried: 

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         Father: Richard Woodward (Abt 1636-1706) 2 5 6 7 8
         Mother: Jane [Unk] (      -Aft 1714) 2 5 6 7

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       Marriage: 24 Mar 1705 1 9

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   Other Spouse: Alice Smedley (1695-      ) 9 - 23 Mar 1722 - Providence Meeting 9

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   Other Spouse: Elizabeth [Unk] (      -      ) 4 - 15 Apr 1743 - Newtown Meeting 4

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Wife Abigail Edge ^{1 2 9}

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           Born: 
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           Died: 27 Sep 1716 1 9
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         Father: John Edge (Abt 1646-1711) 10
         Mother: Jane [Unk] (      -      ) 10

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Children

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1 M Edward Woodward, Jr. ^{11 12}

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           Born: 27 Dec 1707 - Middletown, Chester Co, PA 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 1746 2
         Buried: 

         Spouse: Sarah Sharpless (1710-      ) 11 12

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General Notes: Husband - Edward Woodward

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He obtained from his father, one hundred acres in Thornbury by deed dated December 10th, 1698, to which he added one hundred acres more by purchase from John Simcock 12th month 23d, 1702-3. By deed of May 30th, 1704, he sold the two hundred acres to Philip Taylor, late of Middletown, which was then Edward's residence, and on the same date purchased from Thomas Taylor, brother of Philip, the same number of acres in Middletown, near the southern end of the township.

1 J. Smith Futhey & Gilbert Cope, History of Chester County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: Louis H. Everts, 1881), Pg 528.

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

3 Lewis Woodward, M. D, Genealogy of the Woodward Family of Chester County, Pennsylvania (Wilmington, DE: Ferris Brothers, 1879), Pg 21.

4 Lewis Woodward, M. D, Genealogy of the Woodward Family of Chester County, Pennsylvania (Wilmington, DE: Ferris Brothers, 1879), Pg 23.

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

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

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

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

9 Lewis Woodward, M. D, Genealogy of the Woodward Family of Chester County, Pennsylvania (Wilmington, DE: Ferris Brothers, 1879), Pg 22.

10 J. Smith Futhey & Gilbert Cope, History of Chester County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: Louis H. Everts, 1881), Pg 527.

11 J. Smith Futhey & Gilbert Cope, History of Chester County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: Louis H. Everts, 1881), Pg 722.

12 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Colonial and Revolutionary Families of Pennsylvania (New York, Chicago: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1911), Pg 427.