Catherine
BURLEW
(b.
27 September 1801
,
South Amboy, New Jersey, USA
d.
31 March 1890
,
Springport, New York, USA
)
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Catherine BURLEW was born 27 September 1801 in South Amboy, New Jersey, USA
Catherine BURLEW was the child of ? and ?Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Catherine married Peter B. WOOD abt. 1823 in South Amboy, New Jersey, USA . The couple had (at least) 4 children.
Peter B. WOOD was born 7 August 1801 in Richmond County (Staten Island), New York, USA. Peter B. died 26 March 1888 in Springport, New York, USA (Union Springs). Peter B. was the child of Winant WOOD and Mary BARBER.
Catherine BURLEW died 31 March 1890 in Springport, New York, USA .
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Family and Children of Catherine BURLEW
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Peter B. WOOD-- Date: abt. 1823 Place: South Amboy, New Jersey, USA
Peter B. WOOD was the child of Winant WOOD and Mary BARBER
Children of Peter B. WOOD and Catherine BURLEW:
Winance WOOD (b.abt. 1826, South Amboy, New Jersey, USA d. abt. 1891, Springport, New York, USA )
m. Alice C BOWEN 1871
James WOOD (b.abt. 1831, , New Jersey, USA d. abt. 1875, Springport, New York, USA )
m. Elnora BURLEW 1862 in Cayuga County, New York, USA
Etsel WOOD (b.25 April 1835, South Amboy, New Jersey, USA d. abt. 1893, Springport, New York, USA )
George P WOOD (b.31 May 1841, Cayuga County, New York, USA d. 28 September 1921, Springport, New York, USA )
Peter B. WOOD-- Date: abt. 1823 Place: South Amboy, New Jersey, USAPeter B. WOOD was the child of Winant WOOD and Mary BARBER
Children of Peter B. WOOD and Catherine BURLEW:
Winance WOOD (b.abt. 1826, South Amboy, New Jersey, USA d. abt. 1891, Springport, New York, USA )m. Alice C BOWEN 1871
James WOOD (b.abt. 1831, , New Jersey, USA d. abt. 1875, Springport, New York, USA )m. Elnora BURLEW 1862 in Cayuga County, New York, USA
Etsel WOOD (b.25 April 1835, South Amboy, New Jersey, USA d. abt. 1893, Springport, New York, USA ) George P WOOD (b.31 May 1841, Cayuga County, New York, USA d. 28 September 1921, Springport, New York, USA )
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1801 Birth 27 September 1801
South Amboy, New Jersey, USA
The War of 1812 was a conflict between the United States and Great Britain, lasting from 1812 to 1815. It was primarily fueled by issues such as trade restrictions due to Britain's ongoing war with France, impressment of American sailors into the British Navy, and British support of Native American tribes against American expansion. The war ended with the Treaty of Ghent, restoring pre-war boundaries but resolving few of the initial disputes.1835 Birth of ChildEtsel WOOD was born 25 April 1835, South Amboy, New Jersey, USA
Catherine was 33 years old.
From the 1840s through the 1880s, thousands trekked westward, carrying only a few belonging and supplies for the journey, and settling on the western frontier, forever changing the American West.1841 Birth of ChildGeorge P WOOD was born 31 May 1841, Cayuga County, New York, USA
Catherine was 39 years old.
1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)
1850 - Springport, New York
Name: Catherine Wood
Event Type: Census
Event Year: 1850
Event Place: Springport, Cayuga, New York, United States
Gender: Female
Age: 48
Race: White
Birth Year (Estimated): 1802
Birthplace: New Jersey
House Number: 746
Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
Peter B Wood Male 48 New Jersey
Catherine Wood Female 48 New Jersey
Wynance Wood Male 22 New Jersey
James Wood Male 19 New Jersey
Etsel Wood Male 15 New Jersey
George P Penney Male 9 New Jersey
Rebecca Miles Female 7 New Jersey
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Name: Catherine Wood
Event Type: Census
Event Year: 1850
Event Place: Springport, Cayuga, New York, United States
Gender: Female
Age: 48
Race: White
Birth Year (Estimated): 1802
Birthplace: New Jersey
House Number: 746
Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
Peter B Wood Male 48 New Jersey
Catherine Wood Female 48 New Jersey
Wynance Wood Male 22 New Jersey
James Wood Male 19 New Jersey
Etsel Wood Male 15 New Jersey
George P Penney Male 9 New Jersey
Rebecca Miles Female 7 New Jersey
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1855 Springport, Cayuga, New York
name: Catharine Woods
event: Census
event date: 1855
event place: Springport, Cayuga, New York, United States
gender: Female
age: 54
relationship to head of household: Wife
estimated birth year: 1801
family number: 37
line number: 16
page:
film number: 1435219
digital folder number: 004296305
image number: 00318
Household Gender Age Birthplace
head Peter B Woods M 54
wife Catharine Woods F 54
son Winonce Woods M 28
son James Woods M 24
son Etsel Woods M 20
son Geo P Woods M 14
boarder Cathorine Brulens U 17
domestic Sary French U 24
domestic Mary French U 6
domestic William Vandyck U 17
'New York, State Census, 1855,' index and images, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ pal:/ MM9.1.1/ K6S6-17N : accessed 10 Feb 2013), Catharine Woods in entry for Peter B Woods, 1855.
1855 New York State Census
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name: Catharine Woods
event: Census
event date: 1855
event place: Springport, Cayuga, New York, United States
gender: Female
age: 54
relationship to head of household: Wife
estimated birth year: 1801
family number: 37
line number: 16
page:
film number: 1435219
digital folder number: 004296305
image number: 00318
Household Gender Age Birthplace
head Peter B Woods M 54
wife Catharine Woods F 54
son Winonce Woods M 28
son James Woods M 24
son Etsel Woods M 20
son Geo P Woods M 14
boarder Cathorine Brulens U 17
domestic Sary French U 24
domestic Mary French U 6
domestic William Vandyck U 17
'New York, State Census, 1855,' index and images, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ pal:/ MM9.1.1/ K6S6-17N : accessed 10 Feb 2013), Catharine Woods in entry for Peter B Woods, 1855.
1855 New York State Census
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1860 - Springport, New York
Name: Catharine Wood
Event Type: Census
Event Date: 1860
Event Place: Springport, Cayuga, New York, United States
Gender: Female
Age: 59
Race: White
Birth Year (Estimated): 1801
Birthplace: New Jersey
Page: 28
Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
Peter B Wood Male 59 New Jersey
Catharine Wood Female 59 New Jersey
James Wood Male 29 New Jersey
Etsel Wood Male 25 New Jersey
George Wood Male 19 New Jersey
Jane Miles Female 16 New Jersey
Breby A Baker Female 6 New York
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Name: Catharine Wood
Event Type: Census
Event Date: 1860
Event Place: Springport, Cayuga, New York, United States
Gender: Female
Age: 59
Race: White
Birth Year (Estimated): 1801
Birthplace: New Jersey
Page: 28
Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
Peter B Wood Male 59 New Jersey
Catharine Wood Female 59 New Jersey
James Wood Male 29 New Jersey
Etsel Wood Male 25 New Jersey
George Wood Male 19 New Jersey
Jane Miles Female 16 New Jersey
Breby A Baker Female 6 New York
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1863 - November 19 – American Civil War: U. S. President Abraham Lincoln delivers the Gettysburg Address at the military cemetery dedication ceremony in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. 1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.
1870 - June 26 - Christmas becomes a Federal holiday in the United States. It was still illegal in some states.1875 Springport, Cayuga, New York
Name: Cathern Wood
Titles and Terms:
Event Type: Census
Event Date: 1875
Event Place: Springport, Cayuga, New York, United States
Gender: Female
Age: 74
Relationship to Head of Household: Wife
Birth Year (Estimated): 1801
Family Number: 54
Page: 7
Line Number: 7
GS Film number: 853205
Digital Folder Number: 004858095
Image Number: 00222
Household Gender Age Birthplace
Peter B Wood M 74
Wife Cathern Wood F 74
Son George Wood M 34
Servant Charles Backman M 21
Servant Anna Armwood F 25
1875 New York State Census
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Name: Cathern Wood
Titles and Terms:
Event Type: Census
Event Date: 1875
Event Place: Springport, Cayuga, New York, United States
Gender: Female
Age: 74
Relationship to Head of Household: Wife
Birth Year (Estimated): 1801
Family Number: 54
Page: 7
Line Number: 7
GS Film number: 853205
Digital Folder Number: 004858095
Image Number: 00222
Household Gender Age Birthplace
Peter B Wood M 74
Wife Cathern Wood F 74
Son George Wood M 34
Servant Charles Backman M 21
Servant Anna Armwood F 25
1875 New York State Census
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1884 - Photographic film is invented (George Eastman, United States)The first gravity roller coaster amusement ride (LeMarcus A. Thompson, United States)
1888 Death of Spouse/PartnerPeter B. WOOD died 26 March 1888, Springport, New York, USA (Union Springs)
Obituary
'DIED FULL OF YEARS - Catherine Burlew, relict of the late Pete B. Wood, died Monday morning, March 31 at the ripe age of eighty-nine years. Born in South Amboy, N. J., September 27, 1810, of French Hugenot parentage. In 1824 she was married to Peter B. Wood and they came to this place in July 1836; spending the summer at Kings Ferry (Northville) returned her in the fall of same year, purchased and settled upon the homestead farm, on mile south of Union Springs, where she died, preceded by her husband who died the 26th day of March 1888. Their family consisted of five children, four sons and one daughter; the three sons are now living, Etsel and George, both attorneys in this village, and Winance also residing her. It is said that the combined ages of Mr. and Mrs. Wood were greater than those of any other married couple in Springport. Mrs. Wood was an active woman until the more recent years of her life, and while her husband was living they were frequently seen together on our...Read MORE...
'DIED FULL OF YEARS - Catherine Burlew, relict of the late Pete B. Wood, died Monday morning, March 31 at the ripe age of eighty-nine years. Born in South Amboy, N. J., September 27, 1810, of French Hugenot parentage. In 1824 she was married to Peter B. Wood and they came to this place in July 1836; spending the summer at Kings Ferry (Northville) returned her in the fall of same year, purchased and settled upon the homestead farm, on mile south of Union Springs, where she died, preceded by her husband who died the 26th day of March 1888. Their family consisted of five children, four sons and one daughter; the three sons are now living, Etsel and George, both attorneys in this village, and Winance also residing her. It is said that the combined ages of Mr. and Mrs. Wood were greater than those of any other married couple in Springport. Mrs. Wood was an active woman until the more recent years of her life, and while her husband was living they were frequently seen together on our...Read MORE...
1890 Death 31 March 1890
Springport, New York, USA
She died at the age of 88.
Catherine is buried at: Chestnut Hill Cemetery
Grove Street and Center Street
Union Springs, New York
Springport, New York, USA (Union Springs)
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