Mills-Martin Family Records - Person Sheet
Mills-Martin Family Records - Person Sheet
NameFreeman WOODCOCK
Birth12 Mar 1802, Augusta, Leeds And Grenville, Ontario, Canada [1437, p 241], [3114, p 1]
Birth13 May 1802 [1439]
Death11 Oct 1860, Marion, Ogle, Illinois [1437], [1438, p 242] Age: 58
Memodied of typhoid fever
FatherJonathan WOODCOCK (1768-1824)
MotherLucy BISHOP (1768-1858)
Individual Notes
• Son of Jonathan Woodcock & Lucy Bishop. [2333], [2336]

• His [John B. Woodcock] father, who was a farmer and miller, was also born in Canada, although of an old Connecticut family; he was born March 12, 1802, and was an old settler of Marion Township and died on the old homestead of typhoid fever, Oct. 11, 1860. [1437, p 624]

• In the spring of 1844 we find him and his family en route for Illinois, joining our subject in Ogle county. [1437, p 241]

• He had a brother-in-law residing in Ogle County, Illinois near Daysville. Annis Martin in that vicinity has his land titles & many other valuable papers in her possession. He says that his above mention Brother-in-law Freeman Woodcock knows where Annis Martin resides. [7102, p 4]
Census
• 1823 Census: Augusta, Grenville, Ontario, Canada. 1 man, 1 woman, 1 son, 1 daughter. [164, p 9], [1587, p 9]
• 1860 Census: Marion, Ogle, Illinois. Age 59, miller, b Canada. [1660]
Spouses
Birth13 Oct 1800, Augusta, Leeds And Grenville, Ontario, Canada [482], [490], [2690, p 9]
Death15 Nov 1870, Stillman Valley, Ogle, Illinois [482], [1437, p 242 & p 624; date only] Age: 70
FatherJohn BASS (1773-1852)
MotherHannah LAKINS (1779-1854)
Individual Notes
• The mother [of John B. Woodcock] was a native of Canada, though her parents were from Vermont. [1437]
Census
• 1823 Census: Augusta, Grenville, Ontario, Canada. 1 man, 1 woman, 1 son, 1 daughter. [1587, p 9]
• 1860 Census: Marion, Ogle, Illinois. Age 59, b Canada. [1660]
Marriage9 Sep 1819, Augusta, Leeds And Grenville, Ontario, Canada [164, p 8], [490], [997, p 81], [1439, Pedigree 12; date only]
Marr MemoBrockville Parish
ChildrenJonathan (1820-)
 Lucy (1823-)
 John Bass (1825-1912)
 Albert (1829-1894)
 Alanson (1831-1902)
 Sarah Francis (1835-)
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