age 87
The son of Alonzo Woodruff and Hannah Griswold. When he was nine he was bound out to Abner Parmelee, a Killingworth farmer. At the age of sixteen he went to Cornwall and became the companion of T.S. Gold, secretary of the State Board of Agriculture. He moved to Guilford when he was twenty-one and apprenticed to the shoemaker Edmund Marvin Fields, and boarded with the Weld sisters, Catherine and Carolina. The sisters were in the business of linine shoes. On 21 Jun 1848 he married Harriet Atwood Davis, daughter of Christopher Bradley Davis and Betsey Hall, born in Guilford on the 23 Jun 1823, and died there 14 Dec 1890.
Eleazur and Harriett had five children, Ellen, Edwin, Richard, John & Lucy
[ Source:
Descendants of Mathew Woodruff of Farmington, Connecticut
By Susan Emma Woodruff Abbott · 1963
page 323-324
Contributor: LINDA CUNHA (50896274)]
The son of Alonzo Woodruff and Hannah Griswold. When he was nine he was bound out to Abner Parmelee, a Killingworth farmer. At the age of sixteen he went to Cornwall and became the companion of T.S. Gold, secretary of the State Board of Agriculture. He moved to Guilford when he was twenty-one and apprenticed to the shoemaker Edmund Marvin Fields, and boarded with the Weld sisters, Catherine and Carolina. The sisters were in the business of linine shoes. On 21 Jun 1848 he married Harriet Atwood Davis, daughter of Christopher Bradley Davis and Betsey Hall, born in Guilford on the 23 Jun 1823, and died there 14 Dec 1890.
Eleazur and Harriett had five children, Ellen, Edwin, Richard, John & Lucy
[ Source:
Descendants of Mathew Woodruff of Farmington, Connecticut
By Susan Emma Woodruff Abbott · 1963
page 323-324
Contributor: LINDA CUNHA (50896274)]
age 87
The son of Alonzo Woodruff and Hannah Griswold. When he was nine he was bound out to Abner Parmelee, a Killingworth farmer. At the age of sixteen he went to Cornwall and became the companion of T.S. Gold, secretary of the State Board of Agriculture. He moved to Guilford when he was twenty-one and apprenticed to the shoemaker Edmund Marvin Fields, and boarded with the Weld sisters, Catherine and Carolina. The sisters were in the business of linine shoes. On 21 Jun 1848 he married Harriet Atwood Davis, daughter of Christopher Bradley Davis and Betsey Hall, born in Guilford on the 23 Jun 1823, and died there 14 Dec 1890.
Eleazur and Harriett had five children, Ellen, Edwin, Richard, John & Lucy
[ Source:
Descendants of Mathew Woodruff of Farmington, Connecticut
By Susan Emma Woodruff Abbott · 1963
page 323-324
Contributor: LINDA CUNHA (50896274)]
The son of Alonzo Woodruff and Hannah Griswold. When he was nine he was bound out to Abner Parmelee, a Killingworth farmer. At the age of sixteen he went to Cornwall and became the companion of T.S. Gold, secretary of the State Board of Agriculture. He moved to Guilford when he was twenty-one and apprenticed to the shoemaker Edmund Marvin Fields, and boarded with the Weld sisters, Catherine and Carolina. The sisters were in the business of linine shoes. On 21 Jun 1848 he married Harriet Atwood Davis, daughter of Christopher Bradley Davis and Betsey Hall, born in Guilford on the 23 Jun 1823, and died there 14 Dec 1890.
Eleazur and Harriett had five children, Ellen, Edwin, Richard, John & Lucy
[ Source:
Descendants of Mathew Woodruff of Farmington, Connecticut
By Susan Emma Woodruff Abbott · 1963
page 323-324
Contributor: LINDA CUNHA (50896274)]
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