John
WOODRUFF
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Born: 1 February 1672 in Milford, Connecticut Colony
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John married Mary PLATT 22 December 1698 in Milford, Crown Colony of Connecticut . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Mary PLATT was born 31 August 1681 in Milford, Connecticut, USA. Mary died abt. 1766 in Milford, Connecticut, USA. Mary was the child of Joseph PLATT and Mary KELLOGG.
John WOODRUFF died 23 July 1726 in Milford, Crown Colony of Connecticut.
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Spouse & Children of John WOODRUFF
Mary PLATTMarriage date: 22 December 1698
Marriage place: Milford, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Mary PLATT was the child of Joseph PLATT and Mary KELLOGG
Children of John WOODRUFF and Mary PLATT
Abigail WOODRUFFDied: abt. 1786, Southington, Crown Colony of Connecticut
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Birth — 16721 February 1672
Milford, Connecticut Colony
1698 Marriage / PartnerJohn WOODRUFF and Mary PLATT 22 December 1698, Milford, Connecticut, USA
He was 26 years old.
1713 Birth of ChildAbigail WOODRUFF was born 3 January 1713, Farmington, Connecticut, USA (Unionville)
John was 40 years old.
Death — 172623 July 1726
Milford, Crown Colony of Connecticut
He died at the age of 54.
Record added: 3/26/2025 11:59:01 AM
Last updated: 3/26/2025 12:05:18 PM
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The name Connecticut originates from the Algonquian word 'Quinnehtukqut' (beside the long tidal river). (statesymbolsusa.org)Prior to 1638 - Connecticut, New England
1638 - 1662 - New Haven Colony
1662 - 1687 - Connecticut Colony
1688 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1690 - 1787 - Crown Colony of Connecticut
January 5, 1788 - Connecticut becomes 5th U.S. state
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