Person:Ebenezer Woodruff (1)

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Ebenezer Woodruff
b.27 Dec 1694 Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
d.Bet 15 Apr 1747 and 2 Jun 1747 Southington, Hartford, Connecticut, United States (probably)
Parents and Siblings
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m. Bef 1687
  1. Deacon Samuel Woodruff1686/87 - 1766
  2. Jonathan Woodruff1688 - 1712
  3. Rebecca Woodruff1690/91 -
  4. Ruth Woodruff1692/93 - 1713
  5. Ebenezer Woodruff1694 - 1747
  6. Ensign Daniel Woodruff1696 - 1785
  7. David Woodruff1698/99 -
  8. Hezekiah Woodruff1701 -
  9. Rachel Woodruff1703 - 1768
  10. Abigail Woodruff1706/07 - 1707
  11. John Woodruff1708 -
  12. Rede WoodruffEst 1710 - 1753
Spouse and Children
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  • H.  Ebenezer Woodruff1694 - 1747
  • W.  Sarah Gridley1694 - 1743/44
m. Bef 1729
  1. Asa Woodruff1729 - 1814
  2. Timothy Woodruff1731 - Bef 1747
  3. Sarah Woodruff1734 - 1757
Spouse and Children
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  • H.  Ebenezer Woodruff1694 - 1747
  • W.  Esther UnknownEst 1699 - Aft 1747
m. 27 Sep 1744
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Facts and Events
Name[1][2] Ebenezer Woodruff
Gender Male
Alt Birth[1] 27 Dec 1692 Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Birth[2] 27 Dec 1694 Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Christening[3] 27 Feb 1694/95 Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Marriage Bef 1729 Estimate based on date of birth of eldest known child.
to Sarah Gridley
Marriage 27 Sep 1744 Southington, Hartford, Connecticut, United Statesto Esther Unknown
Will[1][4] 15 Apr 1747
Death[1] Bet 15 Apr 1747 and 2 Jun 1747 Southington, Hartford, Connecticut, United States (probably)
Estate Inventory[4] 20 May 1747 £2103-11-10. Taken by Samuel Root, Nathaniel Gridley and Jarad Lee.
Probate[1][4] 2 Jun 1747 Will proved.
Estate Settlement[1] 11 Aug 1752 Estate distributed.
References
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 13 Ebenezer Woodruff, in Abbott, Susan Woodruff. Woodruff Genealogy : Descendants of Mathew Woodruff of Farmington, Connecticut. (Milford, Connecticut: The Compiler, 1963)
    20.

    "13 Ebenezer Woodruff (Samuel 4) b 27 Dec. 1692 [1694] bpt 3 Febr. 1692/93 [1694/95] Farmington Conn. d between 15 Apr. and 20 May 1747 … In his will, dated 15 Apr. 1747, he named his wife Esther and two children, Asa and Sarah; his brother Hezekiah was executor. The will was proved 2 June 1747 and the estate distributed 11 Aug. 1752 (Hartford probate rec.)"

  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Farmington Vital Records [NEHGS], in Connecticut, United States. The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records
    183.

    "Woodruff, … Ebenezer, s. Samuell, b. Dec. 27, 1694 [LR2:111]"

  3. ↑ Volume 034 Farmington, in Connecticut, United States. Church Record Abstracts, 1630-1920. (Ancestry.com (database on-line), 2013)
    308.

    "Woodruff, … Ebenezer, s. Samuel, bp. Feb. 3, 1694/5 [1:124, 2:67, NER12:327]"

  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 Woodruff, Ebenezer, Southington, in Manwaring, Charles W. A Digest of the Early Connecticut Probate Records. (Hartford, Conn.: R. S. Peck & Co., 1904-06)
    3:694.

    "Probate Records, Vol XV, 1745 to 1750. Page 110-11-12.

    Woodruff, Ebenezer, Southington. Invt. £2103-11-10. Taken 20 May, 1747, by Samuel Root, Nathaniel Gridley and Jarad Lee. Will dated 15 April, 1747.

    I, Ebenezer Woodruff of Southington, in Farmingtown, in the County of Hartford, do make this my last will and testament: Unto my wife Esther Woodruff I give 1-3 part of my moveable estate forever, and the use of 1-3 part of my real estate during her natural life. Unto my daughter Sarah Woodruff I give £500 of money, old tenor. To my only son Asa Woodruff I give all the residue and remainder of my whole estate, real and personal, lands, tenements, hereditaments, goods and chattels that I have not already given unto my wife and daughter. And I, Ebenezer Woodruff, appoint my brother Hezekiah Woodruff to be sole executor.

    EBENEZER WOODRUFF, LS.

    Witness: Jeremiah Curtiss, Stephen Andruss, Nathaniel Gridley.

    Court Record, Page 39—2 June, 1747: The last will and testament of Ebenezer Woodruff, late of Farmingtown, was now exhibited in Court by Hezekiah Woodruff, executor, who also exhibited an inventory. Both accepted, ordered recorded and kept on file.

    Page 102—6 June, 1749: Sarah Woodruff, a minor, age 15 years, daughter of Ebenezer Woodruff, chose Mr. Thomas Hart of Farmington to be her guardian. Recog., £1000."

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