Thomas H Woodruff (1822 - 1906)

Born 22 Mar 1822 in England, United Kingdom

Died 5 Aug 1906 at age 84 in Toledo, Lucas, Ohio, United States

Biography

Thomas was born in England in 1822. According to his death record, his parents were Thomas Woodruff and Sophia Tallboy.

Tom migrated with his parents aboard the ship Chester arriving in New York in 1844.^[1]

Thos Woodruff 58 Male Farmer

Sophia “ 58 Female

Tom “ 23 Male

Eliza “ 19 Female

Wm “ 17 Male

He married Susan Brokenshire (her maiden name is given in a number of their children’s death records).

He died in 1906 in Toledo, Lucas, Ohio, US and was buried in Forest Cemetery.^[2][3]

Census

• 1860 US Census: Event Type: Census; Name: Thomas H Woodruff. Sex: Male; Age: 38; Event Place (Original): 1 Ward City Of Toledo, Lucas, Ohio, United States; Birth Year (Estimated): 1822; Birthplace: England; Race: White

Thomas H Woodruff M 38 England

Susan Woodruff F 30 England

Mary A Woodruff F 12 Ohio

Charls C Woodruff M 11 Ohio

Susan J Woodruff F 8 Ohio

Fred W Woodruff M 4 Ohio

Thomas H Woodruff M 1 Ohio

Frank Woodruff M 0 Ohio

• 1870 US Census: Event Type: Census; Name: Thomas Woodruff; Sex: Male; Age: 47; Event Place (Original): Toledo, ward 1, Lucas, Ohio, United States; Birth Year (Estimated): 1823; Birthplace: England; Race: White

Thomas Woodruff M 47 England

Susan Woodruff F 41 England

Mary Woodruff F 22 Ohio

Charlott Woodruff F 20 Ohio

Susan Woodruff F 17 Ohio

Fredrick Woodruff M 14 Ohio

Franklin Woodruff M 10 Ohio

Sarah Woodruff F 9 Ohio

Gracy Woodruff F 7 Ohio

Walter Woodruff M 5 Ohio

Benjamin Woodruff M 3 Ohio

Woodruff M 1 Ohio

Sources

1. ↑ Name:"New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1891," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVRQ-QDBG : 20 February 2021), Tom Woodruff, 1844; citing Immigration, New York City, New York, United States, NARA microfilm publication M237 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 2,300.
2. ↑ "Ohio, County Death Records, 1840-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F6F7-Z26 : 1 March 2021), Thomas H. Woodruff, 05 Aug 1906; citing Death, Toledo, Lucas, Ohio, United States, source ID cn 11515, County courthouses, Ohio; FHL microfilm 1,653,150.
3. ↑ https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/11558459/thomas-h-woodruff

• "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCG7-S9Z : 18 February 2021), Thomas H Woodruff, 1860.
• "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M6LM-GRJ : 29 May 2021), Thomas Woodruff, 1870.
• "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MMDV-FSN : accessed 1 June 2021), J H Woodruff, Port Lawrence Township, Precinct B Toledo city Ward 7, Lucas, Ohio, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 59, sheet 10B, family 231, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,297.