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Phebe (Marsh) Woodruff (1737 - 1806)

Phebe (Pheba) Woodruff formerly Marsh
Born in Westfield, Essex, New Jerseymap
Ancestors ancestors
Wife of — married 20 Jan 1760 [location unknown]
Descendants descendants
Died at age 68 in Surry County, North Carolina, USAmap
Profile last modified | Created 30 Mar 2011
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Biography

Phoebe Marsh was born 19 DEC 1737 in Westville, Essex, New Jersey, USA and passed away 19 JUN 1806 in Surry, North Carolina, USA.

Family & Children

Phebe Marsh married Moses Woodruff and together they had children:

Children of Moses & Phebe (Marsh) Woodruff:
  1. Lydia Woodruff; born 1760; married Burrell Pope Pace
  2. Jennett Woodruff; born 1762; married Samuel Woodruff, who was her first cousin once removed
  3. Gideon Woodruff; born 1764; married Prudence Day Phillips
  4. John Allen Woodruff; born 1766; married Jane McBride
  5. Hanna Woodruff; born 1768; married William Moore
  6. Mary Woodruff; born 1770; married John McBride
  7. Moses Woodruff; born 1772; married Sarah Phillips
  8. Elizabeth Woodruff 1773-1777
  9. Jonathan Woodruffl 1774-1776
  10. Phoebe Woodruff; born 1777; married Francis Bryan
  • Fact: Will of Elizabeth Hubble (grandmother), Borough of Elizabeth, Essex Co. (7 October 1774) 1774, Oct. 7 Will of Elizabeth Hubble, Borough of Elizabeth, Essex Co. [To] Son, Samuel Marsh, 5 shillings. To Joseph Marsh, son of David Marsh, deceased, the salt meadow near Oyster Creek, formerly the property of Joseph Marsh, deceased; of 6 or 7 acres. To Philip Marsh, son of David Marsh, deceased, another lot of meadow, near the upland in Elizabeth Town Great Meadows, of 5 or 6 acres, which joins land of Abraham Marsh; and both lots to be rented till both are 21. To all the children of John Marsh, deceased, a bond against George Armstrong, of Morris Co., for L180. Granddaughters, daughters of JOSEPH MARSH, deceased; PHEBE, ELIZABETH and HANNAH all my household goods and apparel. Granddaughter, Sarah, wife of Doctor Freeman, gold buttons. Elizabeth, daughter of David Marsh, deceased, silver snuffbox. If there is any overplus, I give the same to Jeremiah Marsh, son of Samuel Marsh, and Jacob Marsh, son of Joseph Marsh, deceased. Executors- friends, David Ross, 4th, and Nehemiah Wade. Witnesses- John Gray, Amy Gray, Isaiah Gray. Proved Dec. 24, 1779. [Lib. 22:8] Elizabeth, Essex, New Jersey, British Colonial America

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Also descendant of Samuel Marsh/Comfort, their son John/Elizabeth Clark, Jonathan/Mary Jewell Scudder, Pvt. John Marsh/Nancy Searing, Jonathan/Mary Day, John/Catharine Leavell, Henry Clay Marsh/Angeline Stibbs, John Osker Marsh/Neoma Daniels, Cecil Floyd Marsh/Lillian Blankenship, Cecil F Marsh, Jr./LaVonna Jean Turner, to me Cecil F. Marsh, III. Straight male lineage from Samuel.
posted by [Living Marsh]
Marsh-4859 and Marsh-2800 appear to represent the same person because: Same name except possible typo in Phebe, same birth date and place, death date and place, spouse and marriage date. Father needs to be sorted out.
posted by Cindy (Bourque) Cooper

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