Paul Woodcock (abt. 1796)

Born about 1796 in Fredericksburgh, Lennox, Upper Canada

Ancestors

Husband of Mary (Park) Woodcock — married 1815 in Fredericksburgh Twp., Lennox, Ontario, Canada

Descendants

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Biography

Paul Woodcock was born 1791-1795 in Fredericksburgh Township, Lennox County, son of Abraham Woodcock and Catharine Peterson. He was baptized there 29 September 1801. In 1815 he married Mary Park/Parks. They had seven children. He married Mary __. They farmed in Loughborough Township, Frontenac County. They had two children. Paul does not appear in the 1871 census.

Sources

http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/22363106/person/28140940434, gives Paul's marriage date to "Mary Woodcock," born 1795, as 1815.

http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/22363106/person/28140940434, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/FMVZ-KWX (marriage of Margaret (Woodcock) Forsyth includes her parents' names)

1819 Census of Loughborough/Portland Townships, Frontenac County, Ontario, http://jgkeller.ca/Loughborough_Census_1819.html

Canada Census, Canada West, Frontenac County, Loughborough Twp., 1851, p. 15, http://data2.collectionscanada.gc.ca/1851_pdf/e094/e002348497.pdf

Canada Census, Canada West, Frontenac County, Loughborough Township, 1861, pp 48-49 http://data2.collectionscanada.gc.ca/1861/pdf/4391548_00309.pdf

Notes

Paul Woodcock b 1796 (bp 1801); m (1) Mary Park in 1815; Fredericksburgh, Portland Tp., Loughborough Tp. Children:

1. James Woodcock b ~1816

Mary Ann "Polly" Woodcock ~1817-1874; m Louis Ward; Portland Tp., Loughborough Tp.

1. Elizabeth Woodcock b ~1818 Loughborough Twp.
2. Eliza Woodcock b ~1820 Loughborough Twp.
3. Edward Woodcock b ~1823 or ~1834; m 1860 Sarah Davis; Portland Tp., Loughborough Tp.
4. Hanner Woodcock b ~1825 Loughborough Twp.
5. Margaret Woodcock b ~1830; m 1. 1861 William Forsyth 2.

1889 Theophilus Taylor; PortlandTp., Loughborough Tp. https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/FMVZ-KWX gives her parents as Paul Woodcock and Mary Park

Paul married (2) Mary (last name unknown). Children:

1. Melissa Woodcock b ~1843; Loughborough Tp.
2. Catherine Woodcock b ~1847; Loughborough Tp.

Margaret married William Forsyth in 1861. Then in 1889 Margaret Forsyth married Theophilus Taylor. This marriage record at https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/FMVZ-KWX gives her parents as Paul Woodcock and Mary Park

Acknowledgment

Thanks to Katharine E-173 for starting this profile.