Person:Joseph Woodhouse (4)

Watchers
Joseph Woodhouse
b.Est 1690
  • HJoseph WoodhouseEst 1690 - 1774
  • WDorothy Buck1695 - 1771
m. Bef 1717
  1. William Woodhouse1717 - 1771
  2. Anne Woodhouse1718/19 - 1805
  3. Hannah Woodhouse1721 - 1812
  4. John Woodhouse1723 - 1786
  5. Sarah Woodhouse1726 -
  6. Samuel Woodhouse1728 - 1800
  7. Phebe Woodhouse1730 - 1820
  8. Daniel Woodhouse1733 - 1791
  9. Elizabeth Woodhouse1736 - 1736
Facts and Events
Name[1] Joseph Woodhouse
Gender Male
Birth[1] Est 1690 Rough estimate.
Marriage Bef 1717 Estimate based on date of birth of eldest known child (William).
to Dorothy Buck
Will[3] 24 Jun 1774 Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Death[1][2] 1 Aug 1774 Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Probate[3] 19 Aug 1774 Will exhibited.
Estate Inventory[3] 23 Aug 1774
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Joseph Woodhouse, in Adams, Sherman W. (Sherman Wolcott), and Henry R. (Henry Reed) Stiles. The History of Ancient Wethersfield, Connecticut: Comprising the Present Towns of Wethersfield, Rocky Hill, and Newington; and of Glastonbury Prior to its Incorporation in 1693, from Date of Earliest Settlement Until the Present Time with Extensive Genealogies and Genealogical Notes on Their Early Families. (New York: The Grafton Press, 1904)
    2:848.

    "Woodhouse, Joseph, came from Herefordshire, Eng., to America with his two sisters, Judith and Hannah, in 1710, sailing prob. from the port of Bristol; his name first appears on Weth. recs. in Nov., 1716, when he bo't a dwelling-ho. of Thos. Wickham—which Judge Adams believed to have been the first brick ho. in the township. He m. Dorothy Buck, and he d. 1 Aug., 1774; she d. 18 Oct., 1771."

  2. Wethersfield Vital Records [NEHGS], in Connecticut, United States. The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records
    305.

    "Woodhouse, … Joseph, d. Aug. 1, 1774 [1:86]"

  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 Woodhouse, Joseph, Wethersfield, in Barbour, Lucius Barnes, and Helen Schatvet Ullmann (Transcriber). Hartford District Probate Records. Connecticut Nutmegger (Connecticut Society of Genealogists)
    42:325.

    "22:38-40, 72-73, 183, XXIV:292

    'Woodhouse, Joseph, Wethersfield

    Will, 24 June 1774, wit. Elisha Williams, Francis Hanmer, John Hanmer

    Invt. 23 Aug 1774, app. Francis Hanmer, Samuel Curtis.

    Son Samuel to be ex.

    Legatees:

    John, Samuel, Daniel, sons
    Ann Hale, Hannah Deming, Phebe Francis, daughters
    Mary, widow of William, son
    Prudence, Thomas Wells, grandchildren
    Lemuel, Mary, Abigail Wells, grandchildren, son of William, decd.
    John, son of John
    Samuel, son of Samuel

    5 Feb 1776. Agreement for division of Real Estate exhibited.

    Court Record. Page 20. 19 Aug. 1774. Will exhibited

    Page 37. 6 Mch. 1775. Invt. exhibited & acct exhibited.

    P.S. Page 292 (vol XXIV) 9 Jan. 1792. Report of John Francis and Daniel Buck, distributors of land to Samuel & Lemuel.

    Page 146 (vol XXIV) 23 Dec 1791. Distribution ordered to Samuel, Son, and Lemuel, grandson, [in pencil: Daniel being dep{?}]

    Page 161.2 Apl. 1792. Report of distributors."

  4.   Joseph Woodhouse, in Find A Grave.

    This burial is not documented in the Hale Collection. There appears to be no evidence of the actual place of burial.