Joshua
WOODMAN
Born
12 January 1636
,
Newbury, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Died
30 May 1703
,
Newbury, Province of Massachusetts Bay
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Born: 12 January 1636 in Newbury, Massachusetts Bay Colony
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Joshua married Elizabeth STEVENS 22 January 1665 in Andover, Massachusetts Bay Colony . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Elizabeth STEVENS was born 4 February 1642 in Andover, Massachusetts, USA. Elizabeth died 6 September 1714 in Newbury, Massachusetts, USA . Elizabeth was the child of John STEVENS and Elizabeth PARKER.
Joshua WOODMAN died 30 May 1703 in Newbury, Province of Massachusetts Bay .
son of Edward Woodman and Joanna Salway
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Spouse & Children of Joshua WOODMAN
Joshua WOODMAN married 
Elizabeth STEVENS
Marriage date: 22 January 1665
Marriage place: Andover, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Elizabeth STEVENS was the child of John STEVENS and Elizabeth PARKER
Elizabeth STEVENSMarriage date: 22 January 1665
Marriage place: Andover, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Elizabeth STEVENS was the child of John STEVENS and Elizabeth PARKER
Children of Joshua WOODMAN and Elizabeth STEVENS
Dorothy WOODMANBorn: 13 November 1669, Andover, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Died: 23 January 1753, Lancaster, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Died: 23 January 1753, Lancaster, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Married: Heber Hooker OSGOOD 13 April 1692 Place: Andover, Massachusetts, USA
Benjamin WOODMANBorn: 27 July 1683, Andover, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Died: 4 July 1748, Ipswich, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Died: 4 July 1748, Ipswich, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Married: Elizabeth LONGFELLOW 1 March 1711 Place: Newbury, Massachusetts, USA
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Birth — 163612 January 1636
Newbury, Massachusetts Bay Colony
1665 Marriage / PartnerJoshua WOODMAN and Elizabeth STEVENS 22 January 1665, Andover, Massachusetts, USA
He was 29 years old.
1669 Birth of ChildDorothy WOODMAN was born 13 November 1669, Andover, Massachusetts, USA
Joshua was 33 years old.
1683 Birth of ChildBenjamin WOODMAN was born 27 July 1683, Andover, Massachusetts, USA
Joshua was 47 years old.
1692 Marriage of ChildDorothy WOODMAN married 13 April 1692, Andover, Massachusetts, USA to Heber Hooker OSGOOD
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Inscription:
HERE LIS Ye BODY OF MR.
JOSHUAH WOODMAN
WHO DIED MAY YE 30TH
1703 AGED 67 YEARS
FIRST MAN CHILD BORNE
IN NEWBURY
& SECOND INTURID IN
THIS PLACE
Byfield Parish Cemetery Byfield Essex County Massachusetts, USA
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Death — 170330 May 1703
Newbury, Province of Massachusetts Bay
He died at the age of 67.
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Byfield Parish Cemetery Byfield Essex County Massachusetts, USA
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Last updated: 6/3/2025 7:56:14 AM
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The name 'Massachusetts' originates with native Americans in the Massachusetts Bay area (from the language of the Algonquian nation). The name translates roughly as 'at or about the great hill.' (statesymbolsusa.org)1620 - 1627 - Plymouth Colony, New England
1628 - 1686 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1686 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1689 - 1692 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1692 - 1775 - Province of Massachusetts Bay
1776 - 1788 - Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
February 6, 1788 - Massachusetts becomes 6th U.S. state
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