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- (II) George Woodward, son of Richard Woodward (1), was born inEngland,in 1622, and came with his parents and brother John in 1635 inthe ship"Elizabeth." He was admitted a freeman May 6, 1646. He settledinWatertown, later at Brookline. He was selectman of Watertown in1674. Hehad eight children by his first wife. He married (second),August 17,1659, Elizabeth Hammond, daughter of Thomas Hammond, ofNewton. Herfather in his will, proved November 5, 1675, gave her onehundred acresof land on Muddy River (Brookline), probably the placewhere Georgesettled. Woodward died May 31, 1676, and administrationwas granted June20, 1676, to his widow Elizabeth and his son Amos. Theinventory, madeJune 23, 1676, amounted to one hundred and forty-threepounds, tenshillings. His widow married Samuel Truesdale. Children ofGeorge and hisfirst wife: Mary, born August 12, 1641, died August 23,1717; married,January 13, 1663-64. John Waite; Sarah, born February 6,1642-43,married. 1664, Stephen Gates, Jr., of Boston and Stow; Amos,madefreeman, October 10, 1677, died at Cambridge, October 9, 1679,mentioningbrothers and sisters in will; Rebecca, born December 30,1647, married inDedham, December 11, 1666, Thomas Fisher, of Dedham;John, born March 28,1649; Susanna, born September 30, 1651, unmarried;Daniel, born September2, 1653, inherited the homestead; Mary, bornJune 3, 1656 (or Mercy), Thechild of George and Elizabeth: George,Jr., born September 11, 1660, seeforward.
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1621 - 1676 (57 years)
