Jonathan Woodward

1718 -

• Name	Jonathan Woodward
  Birth	7 Jul 1718	Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Married	27 Jan 1742 (23 years)	Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
  Mary Brown. the daughter of Jonathan and Elizabeth (Simmonds) Brown. She was born on 20 January 1720/21 in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. She died on Sunday 21 October 1764 in Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Joseph Woodward (1743-____) 2. Thankful Woodward (1745-1813) 3. Jonathan Woodward (1747-____) 4. Jonas Woodward (1748-1764) 5. Mary Woodward (1750-____) 6. Ann Woodward (1753-1820) 7. Amos Woodward (1755-1841) 8. Hulda Woodward (1757-____) 9. Seth Woodward (1759-____)
  Bond (1860) gives their marriage date as 2 June 1743 on page 122, an error.
  Offices Held	1744 (25 years)	Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [5]
  He was the Hogreeve.
  Offices Held	1748 (29 years)	Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [5]
  He was the Surveyor of Highways. Jonathan served again as Surveyor in 1760.
  Offices Held	1751 (32 years)	Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [5]
  He was a Tithingman. He was chosen again in 1757.
  Offices Held	1762 (43 years)	Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [5]
  He was chosen a Constable, but was fined for not serving.
  Offices Held	1763 to 1764 (44 years)	Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [5]
  He was the Fence Viewer.
  Offices Held	1764 to 1766 (45 years)	Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [5]
  He was the surveyor of Boards and Timber.
  Married	13 Feb 1766 (47 years)	Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9]
  Patience Leland, the daughter of Joseph and Esther (Thurston) Leland. She was born on 26 May 1722 in Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. On 18 March 1741/42 in Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, Patience married first James Whitney, son of Deacon James Whitney and Martha Rice. Pierce (1895) gives the place of marriage as Framingham, Massachusetts. She and James Whitney moved in 1744 to Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. On 13 May 1759 in Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, Patience married second Deacon Jospeh Damon. Issue: 1. Rhoda Woodward (1767-____)
  Offices Held	1768 (49 years)	Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [5]
  He was the Deer-Reeve.
  Siblings	2 sisters
  1. Rebecca Woodward,   b. 11 Mar 1713, Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 5 Dec 1741, Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 28 years) + 2. Margaret Woodward,   b. 14 Jan 1715, Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. Jul 1761, Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 46 years) ▻ Timothy Ward,  m. 4 Nov 1741   3. Jonathan Woodward,   b. 7 Jul 1718, Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.
  Half siblings	2 half sisters (family of Jonathan Woodward and Thankful Myrick)
  1. Huldah Woodward,   b. 31 Oct 1721, Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 14 Dec 1726, Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 5 years)   2. Hannah Woodward,   b. 6 May 1726, Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.
  Patriarch & Matriarch	William Woodward,   b. 1559 to 1569, Childwell, Lancashire, England   (3 x Great Grandfather)  Patience Ward   d. 18 Oct 1719, Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   (Mother)
  Person ID, Branch	I14802
  Last Modified	11 Jun 2018

  
  

  Father	Jonathan Woodward,   b. 28 Sep 1685, Cambridge Village (now Newton), Middlesex County, Massachusetts Bay Colony Newton was incorporated as a separate town, known as  Cambridge Village, on December 15, 1681, then renamed  Newtown in 1691, and finally Newton in 1766. d. 2 Apr 1745, Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (Age 59 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Mother	Patience Ward   d. 18 Oct 1719, Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.
  Relationship	Birth
  Family ID	F609	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Pedigree

  ← Click to display 1Jonathan Woodward(1718 – ) 2Jonathan Woodward(1685 – 1745) 4John Woodward(28 Mar 1648/49 – 1732) 8George Woodward(Abt 1619 – 1676) 16Richard Woodward(20 Jan 1585/86 – 16 Feb 1664/65) 17Rose Stewart(Abt 1584 – 1662) 9Mary Hammond( – Abt 1658) 18Thomas Hammond(9 Jan 1586/87 – 1675) 19Elizabeth Carson 5Rebecca Robbins( – 1696) 10Richard Robbins(Abt 1610 – ) 20 21 11Rebecca 22 23 3Patience Ward( – 1719) 6 12 24 25 13 26 27 7 14 28 29 15 30 31

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 7 Jul 1718 - Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Married - 27 Jan 1742 - Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Offices Held - 1744 - Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Offices Held - 1748 - Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Offices Held - 1751 - Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Offices Held - 1762 - Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Offices Held - 1763 to 1764 - Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Offices Held - 1764 to 1766 - Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Married - 13 Feb 1766 - Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Offices Held - 1768 - Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources 🟢 Primary Evidence 🟡 Secondary Evidence 🟠 Tertiary Evidence 🔴 Unreliable Evidence

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