1749 - Yes, date unknown
Generation: 1
Generation: 2
2. | Joseph Woodward was born on 28 Feb 1725/26 in Canterbury, Windham County, Connecticut; died in 1805. Notes:
He moved to Castleton VT in 1775, and was Rep. to the Dorset Convention in 1776, Chairman of the Council of Safety in Dorset, 1781, Moderator to Castleton in 1793 and later moved to Hanover NH. Mary and Joseph had 10 children:
Birth:
Feb 28, 1725/6
Joseph married Mary Bradford on 31 May 1748. Mary (daughter of James Bradford and Susannah Adams) was born in 1729 in Canterbury, Windham County, Connecticut; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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Generation: 3
6. | James Bradford was born in 1684 in Norwich, New London County, Connecticut; died on 26 Mar 1762 in Canterbury, Windham County, Connecticut. Notes:
was born in Norwich CT and inherited some farmland from his father in Canterbury CT. He acquired more farmland in Canterbury, some of which was passed down to his son, William Bradford (1718-1781). He prospered as a farmer, raised cattle and tanned hides. He served in his local militia as an Ensign and later as a Lieutenant. Local historians refer to him as "LT. James Bradford" and he was regarded as a "most respected citizen", probably in deference to his moderate wealth and political offices. He was a Deputy from Canterbury to the General Court in Hartford. When he died he left an estate of more than 6,000 pounds and 600 acres of land, an unusually large estate for his time and place.
Lieutenant James Bradford has been said to have had 4 wives, however only 3 are known, as listed below.
James married Susannah Adams on 07 Dec 1724. Susannah was born in 1700 in Chelmsford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 17 Mar 1752. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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7. | Susannah Adams was born in 1700 in Chelmsford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 17 Mar 1752. Notes:
daughter of Samuel Adams
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