Person Record
Metadata
Name |
Woodward, Moses, c1741-1813 |
Born |
c. 1741 |
Birthplace |
Gloucester, Mass. |
Deceased |
Mar. 1813 |
Deceased where |
Portsmouth, N.H. |
Places of residence |
Portsmouth, N.H. |
Occupation |
Served in the Revolutionary War and in the War of 1812. Merchant. Commissary of prisoners at Portsmouth. |
Spouse |
m1. Eunice Wallis, 1739-1789., m2. 1789, Mrs. Sarah (Griffith) Roberts |
Children |
at least: 1. William Wallis Woodward, 1769-1837. 2. Ann (Woodward) Haven, 1771-1849. 3. (likely) Eunice Woodward, b. 1775, m. May 30, 1784, to Nathaniel Adams (1756-1829). 4. (poss.--definitely a relation of Ann Woodward, if not her brother) Joseph W. Woodward, b. c1776. |
Titles & honors |
Col. |
Relationships |
Spouses: m1. Eunice Wallis, 1739-1789. m2. 1789, Mrs. Sarah (Griffith) Roberts |
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