William was born in 1872. He passed away in 1959. [1]
In the 1880 census William (age 8) was the single son of Benjamin Woodward in Washington, Harrison, Indiana, United States.[2]
William was in a Social Security record in May 1937.[3]
William died (age 87) on 2 June 1959 at home at 315 West 6th Street, Jasper, Dubois County, Indiana, United States. He had heart disease for several years.[4] He was buried on 5 June 1959 in Taylor Cemetery, Dubois County, Indiana, United States.[5]
↑1880 Census:
"1880 United States Federal Census"
Year: 1880; Census Place: Washington, Harrison, Indiana; Roll: 283; Page: 401A; Enumeration District: 103 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6742 #27458526 (accessed 27 April 2022)
William R Woodward (8), single son, in household of Benjamin Woodward (49) in Washington, Harrison, Indiana, USA. Born in Indiana.
↑Social Security:
"U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007" Ancestry Record 60901 #9023068 (accessed 27 April 2022)
Name: William Woodward; Gender: Male; Race: White; Birth Date: 14 Aug 1872; Birth Place: New Amsterdam, Indiana [New Amsterda]; Father: Ben Woodward; Mother: Lovisa Pease; Notes: May 1937: Name listed as WILLIAM WOODWARD.
↑Death:
"Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2011"
Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1959; Roll: 07 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 60716 #4409570 (accessed 27 April 2022)
William Woodward death 2 Jun 1959 (age 87) in Jasper, Dubois, Indiana, USA.
↑Memorial:
Find a Grave (has image).
Find A Grave: Memorial #66794188 (accessed 27 April 2022)
Memorial page for William Woodward (1871-1959), citing Taylor Cemetery, Dubois County, Indiana, USA; Maintained by Searching for Answers (contributor 46881808). Ancestry Record 60525 #35215195 (accessed 27 April 2022)
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line.
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