Commemorative biographical record of Tolland and Windham counties, Connecticut : containing biographical sketches of prominent and representative citizens and of many of the early settled families . el, bornSept. 8, 1766; Perkins, born Aug. 17, 1770; andLevi, born Aug. 19, 1773. All were born in Wind-ham, save the last two children, and those were bornin Ashford, whither the family removed in 1767. Abner Woodward, son of Joseph (2), was bornin Ashford, July (or Jan.) 10, 1762, and in the sameregion became an extensive and successful farmer;he died Jan. 28, 1840. He was twice married,(first) Ap


Commemorative biographical record of Tolland and Windham counties, Connecticut : containing biographical sketches of prominent and representative citizens and of many of the early settled families . el, bornSept. 8, 1766; Perkins, born Aug. 17, 1770; andLevi, born Aug. 19, 1773. All were born in Wind-ham, save the last two children, and those were bornin Ashford, whither the family removed in 1767. Abner Woodward, son of Joseph (2), was bornin Ashford, July (or Jan.) 10, 1762, and in the sameregion became an extensive and successful farmer;he died Jan. 28, 1840. He was twice married,(first) April 15, 1789, to Miriam Knowlton, daugh-ter of Abraham Knowlton, a relative of , of Ashford, and a descendant of MilesStandish. Mrs. Woodward, who died Aug. 14,1793, in her twenty-seventh year, was the motherof two children, of whom Hial was born Sept. 20,1790, and married Anna Higgins Andrews. Helocated in Hartford county, and started the firstLhiited States mail coach on the east side of theConnecticut river, between Hartford, Conn., andWalpole, Mass. He was identified with the coachfor seven years, and later devoted his time tofarming in Enfield, where his death eventually oc-.


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