Griswold Woodward
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Birth: Feb. 3, 1791
Torrington
Litchfield County
Connecticut, USA
Death: Jul. 17, 1847
Torrington
Litchfield County
Connecticut, USA
Advocate for temperance reform; he was the first man in his community to abandon the practice of furnishing liquors during harvest time, paying his men additional wages in the place of the cost of the liquor
occupation: farmer
(source: "History of Torrington, Connecticut: From Its First Settlement in 1737, with ...", by Samuel Orcutt, pp. 629-630)
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Parents:
Samuel Woodward (1750 - 1835)
Mary Griswold Woodward (1756 - 1834)
Spouse:
Lucia Whiting Woodward (1792 - 1872)*
Children:
James Griswold Woodward (1826 - 1902)*
Siblings:
Mary Woodward Gillett (1783 - 1859)*
Laura Woodward (1785 - 1801)*
Samuel Bord Woodward (1787 - 1850)*
Elijah Woodward (1789 - 1817)*
Griswold Woodward (1791 - 1847)
Rufus Woodward (1793 - 1823)*
Henry Woodward (1795 - 1832)*
Charles Woodward (1798 - 1870)*
*Calculated relationship
Burial:
Torringford Cemetery
Torrington
Litchfield County
Connecticut, USA
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Created by: Allison Ferris Pierce
Record added: Oct 01, 2012
Find A Grave Memorial# 98081711
