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Lysander Cortes Woodworth

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Lysander Cortes Woodworth

Birth
Bolton, Warren County, New York, USA
Death
9 May 1894 (aged 83)
Madison, Lake County, Ohio, USA
Burial
Madison, Lake County, Ohio, USA Add to Map
Plot
Sec. W, Row 1, Stone #60
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"Was past the age for war service but still a husky man and patriotic. Once some loud mouth insulted the U.S. Flag and President Lincoln and he gave him a sound thumping." Stated by Orlin Lysander Doty in letter.
Had an apple orchard, and would send a barrel of apples to daughter Cynthia's family in IL. yearly.
Was a stone mason and travelled with his young family from Ohio to Warren Co. IL., where he took part in the building of the original structure of Monmouth College. While there his first wife died, and "a second wife came into the family, and they had a son named Mark." When the building was completed he returned to Ohio.
"Was past the age for war service but still a husky man and patriotic. Once some loud mouth insulted the U.S. Flag and President Lincoln and he gave him a sound thumping." Stated by Orlin Lysander Doty in letter.
Had an apple orchard, and would send a barrel of apples to daughter Cynthia's family in IL. yearly.
Was a stone mason and travelled with his young family from Ohio to Warren Co. IL., where he took part in the building of the original structure of Monmouth College. While there his first wife died, and "a second wife came into the family, and they had a son named Mark." When the building was completed he returned to Ohio.

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L.C. Woodworth
Father

(south face) L.C. Woodworth/Born/Aug. 17, 1810/Died/May 9, 1894/Emily C./His wife/Born June 17, 1816/Died March 28, 1900/(east face) Susan/Wife of L.C. Woodworth/Died/March 3, 1843/Aged 32 yrs/Woodworth/(north face) Our Sons/Homer James/Died Jan. 5, 1861/Aged 22 yrs/Cortes Pool/Died Dec. 27, 1867/Aged 23 yrs/Charles/Died May 23, 1851/Aged 1 month/Mark/Died Oct. 10, 1839/Aged 3 yrs

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Cause of death: Accident by horse

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