Thomas Elias Woodard (1836 - 1897)

Born 5 Nov 1836 in Houston, Georgia, United States

Ancestors

Descendants

Died 20 Oct 1897 at age 60 in Taylor, Bienville, Louisiana, United States

Biography

Buried in Social Springs Cemetery in Bienville Parish, La. Married first to Julia Elizabeth Malone and second to Julia's niece Julia Ann Malone.

Sources

• 1850 Census: "1850 United States Federal Census"
  The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 11 (Upper), Houston, Georgia; Roll: 74; Page: 356a; Line Number: 2
  Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 8054 #18743689 (accessed 29 September 2023)
  Thomas Woodard (16) in District 11 (Upper), Houston, Georgia, USA. Born in Georgia.
• 1870 Census: "1870 United States Federal Census"
  Year: 1870; Census Place: Ward 2, Bienville, Louisiana; Roll: M593_507; Page: 34A
  Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7163 #26330761 (accessed 29 September 2023)
  Thomas Woodard (34), Farmer, in Ward 2, Bienville, Louisiana. Born in Georgia.
• 1880 Census: "1880 United States Federal Census"
  Year: 1880; Census Place: 2nd Ward, Bienville, Louisiana; Roll: 448; Page: 530A; Enumeration District: 006
  Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6742 #40087068 (accessed 29 September 2023)
  Thomas Woodard (43), widowed, Farmer, head of household at 2nd Ward, Bienville, Louisiana, USA. Born in Georgia.
• Marriage: "Louisiana, U.S., Compiled Marriage Index, 1718-1925"
  Ancestry Record 7837 #556702 (accessed 29 September 2023)
  Thomas Woodward marriage to Julia Elizabeth Malone on 12 Jan 1860.
• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/105273533/thomas-elias-woodard: accessed 29 September 2023), memorial page for Thomas Elias Woodard (5 Nov 1836–20 Oct 1897), Find a Grave Memorial ID 105273533, citing Social Springs Cemetery, Hall Summit, Red River Parish, Louisiana, USA; Maintained by A Footstep In Time (contributor 47345816).
• Military: "U.S., Confederate Soldiers Compiled Service Records, 1861-1865"
  National Archives and Records Administration (Nara); Washington, D.c.; Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations From the State of Louisiana; Catalog Name: Carded Records Showing Military Service of Soldiers Who Fought in Confederate Organizations, Compiled 1903 - 1927, Documenting the Period 1861 - 1865; Catalog Number: 586957; Record Group Number: 109; Source Reference Number: 0793.jp2; Series Number: M320; Roll: 352
  Ancestry Record 2322 #82679415 (accessed 29 September 2023)
  Name: Thomas E Woodard; Rank: Private; Age: 25; Birth Year: abt 1837; Enlistment Date: 8 May 1862; Enlistment Place: Monroe, Louisiana, USA; Military Unit: Twenty-Eighth (Gray's) Infantry, W - Z and Twenty-Eighth (Thomas') Infantry, A - B.
• "U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985"
  National Archives at Washington DC; Washington DC, USA; Applications for Headstones For U.S. Military Veterans, 1925-1941; NAID: 596118; Record Group Number: 92; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General
  Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2375 #2244389 (accessed 29 September 2023)
  Name: Thomas E Woodard; Unit: 28 Reg. La Inf.; Company: Co. H.; Death Date: 20 Oct 1897; Cemetery: Social Springs; Cemetery Location: Hall Summit, Louisiana, USA.
• Military: "U.S., Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865"
  Original data: National Park Service, Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System, online <http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/>, acquired 2007
  Ancestry Record 1138 #1188674 (accessed 29 September 2023)
  Name: Thomas E. Woodard; Side: Confederate; Regiment State/Origin: Louisiana; Regiment: 28th Regiment, Louisiana Infantry (Gray's); Company: H; Rank In: Private; Rank Out: Private; Film Number: M378 roll 31.