William
Woodcock
Born in Middlesex, England
Ancestors 
Son of William Woodcock
[uncertain]
and Alice (Washbourne) Woodcock
[uncertain]
Brother of
Mary (Woodcock) Bridges and John Woodcock
Husband of
Sarah (Cooper) Woodcock
— married
Oct 1648 (to 27 Nov 1652) in Hingham, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Husband of
Mary (Unknown) Woodcock
— married
10 Dec 1663 in Hingham, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Descendants 
Father of
Mary Woodcock, Unknown Woodcock, Sarah (Woodcock) Balcom, Alice (Woodcock) Buckland, Ann (Woodcock) Fuller, Elizabeth Woodcock, Miriam Woodcock and William Woodcock
Died
at about age 86
in Town of Attleborough, Bristol, Massachusetts Bay
Profile last modified
| Created 27 Mar 2012
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Biography
William, an early resident of Hingham, was born about 1617 in England.
William Woodcock and Sarah Cooper were married October 1648 in Hingham, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.[1][2]
William married second Mary Unknown 10 Dec 1663.[2]
He was a member of Capt. Johnson's company, Dec. 1675.[2]
Selectmen 1677.[2]
He probably removed from Hingham soon after 1681, in which year he was assessed a rate towards the erection of the new meetinghouse.[2]
"William Woodcock descesed this life on the 27th day of october in the yeare 1703."[3]
Sources
- ↑ "Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988," database with digital images, AncestryLibrary (https://search.ancestrylibrary.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2495 : accessed 14 January 2018), Hingham > Church Records > image 19 of 79; citing Jay Mack Holbrook, Massachusetts Vital Records: Hingham 1635-1900 (Oxford, Massachusetts: Holbrook Research Institute, 1990); copy of original manuscript of Rev. Mr. Peter Hobart of Hingham; Town Clerk, Hingham.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 History of the Town of Hingham, Massachusetts (The Town of Hingham, Massachusetts, 1893) Vol III, p.332
- ↑ "Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988," database with digital images, AncestryLibrary (https://search.ancestrylibrary.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2495 : accessed 14 January 2018), Attleboro > Births, Marriage Intentions, Marriages, Burials and Deaths, 1694-1890 > image 116 of 342; citing Jay Mack Holbrook, Massachusetts Vital Records: Attleboro 1694-1890 (Oxford, Massachusetts: Holbrook Research Institute, 1986).
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Thomas Greve
Woodcock-750 and Woodcock-150 appear to represent the same person because: similar dates and family members...
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Rejected matches › William Woodcock (bef.1780-)
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