Herbert J. Woodman

Male, #826, (19 April 1848 - 2 June 1892)
Herbert J. Woodman|b. 19 Apr 1848\nd. 2 Jun 1892|p826.htm|Deacon Greenleaf H. Woodman|b. 25 Aug 1808\nd. 14 Mar 1880|p824.htm|Dorothy E. Dunham|b. 27 Mar 1810\nd. 27 Aug 1902|p825.htm|Jacob Woodman|b. 31 Aug 1785\nd. 2 Feb 1861|p821.htm|Hannah Hatch|b. 9 Aug 1782\nd. 23 Sep 1859|p823.htm|Johnson Dunham|b. 28 Mar 1776\nd. 5 Jan 1860|p1236.htm|Hannah Moss|b. 21 Nov 1780\nd. 3 Mar 1854|p1237.htm|
Herbert J. Woodman
     Herbert J. Woodman was born on 19 April 1848 in Auburn, Androscoggin County, Maine.1,4,2,3,5 He was the son of Deacon Greenleaf H. Woodman and Dorothy E. Dunham.1,2,3,4 He is listed as a 22 year old carpenter in the 1870 Census, living with his father in Auburn.6 On 18 September 1875 in 2ed Baptist Church, Lawrence, Essex County, Massachusetts, Herbert married Mary E. Flanders, daughter of Frederick Flanders and Sarah A. Berry.7,8,3,5 Herbert J. Woodman lived in 1881 in Lewiston, Androscoggin County, Maine.9 He and Mary E. Flanders moved about 1884 to Lowell, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.10 He was taxed $2.00 in poll tax and $3.77 in real estate tax 12 October 1888 in Lowell, Massachusetts.11 Herbert J. Woodman was a Superintendent on 27 June 1889 in Lowell.12 He invented, patented, and marketed a device for spinning machines. He died on Thursday, 2 June 1892 in Lowell, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, at age 44 years, 1 month and 14 days.13,5
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Child of Herbert J. Woodman and Mary E. Flanders

Citations

  1. Woodman, J.H.. A List of the Descendants of Mr. Joshua Woodman, who settled at Kingston, N.H., about 1736. Brunswick, Maine: J. Griffin, 1856.
  2. Woodman, Dorothy E.. Woodman Family Record. Auburn, Maine: a sampler, 1881. Shirley F. Buell, Petersham, Massachusetts.
  3. Woodman, John A. Genealogy and History of the Descendants of Mr. Edward Woodman who settled at Ould Newbury Province of Massachusetts Bay in 1635. Ocala, Florida: by author, 1995.
  4. Vital Records of Auburn, Androscoggin County, Maine.
  5. Woodman Family Bible Record. The Holy Bible. Philadelphia: Edgewood Publishing Company, 1882. Currently owned by Robert A. Roy, Herndon, Virginia.
  6. United States Census 1870 for Maine.
  7. Marriage Certificate, Herbert J. Woodman and Mary E. Parkman, 18 Sept 1875.
  8. Dean, Charlton Miles. Dean Family Genealogy. Lowell, Massachusetts: manuscript, 4 August 1967.
  9. ANCE. Online www.ancestry.com, Ancestry.com. Provo, Utah. Text downloaded 2002.
  10. The Lowell Sun, Lowell, Massachusetts, 6 February 1941.
  11. Lowell, Massachusetts. City Taxes for 1888 City of Lowell. Personal Genealogical Collection, RR1, Box 308, Paw Paw, West Virginia.
  12. Southworth, W. F., letter. 27 June 1889, from Lowell, Massachusetts, to Woodman, Herbert J.. Personal Genealogical Collection; RR1, Box 308, Paw Paw, West Virginia.
  13. Ancestral File. Personal Genealogical Collection, RR1, Box 308, Paw Paw, West Virginia, 1 June 1892 - 1 June 1892.
  14. The Greenfield Recorder Gazette, Greenfield, Massachusetts, 19 December 1968.