Eleventh Generation


394. Hannah GRIGGS was born on 9 July 1797 in Woodstock Township, Windham County, CT.168,194 (Woodstock may have been a city in Pomfret Township.) She appeared in the census in 1850 in Ticonderoga, Essex County, NY.278 She died on 13 February 1873 at the age of 75.279 Hannah was buried in Ticonderoga, Essex County, NY.279 in the Streetroad Cemetery.

Hannah GRIGGS and Elijah WOODARD Jr. were married.280 Elijah WOODARD Jr., son of Elijah WOODARD and (Unknown) UNKNOWN (WOODARD), was born in 1790 in New Hampshire.280 He served in the military about July 1812 in New York.281,282 He enlisted at Ticonderoga from Crown Point N.Y., in 1812 for 6 months. He became sick and was sent home and his father came in his place, In 3 weeks time, Elijah the younger was well and went back to the fort in Champlain. In another 3 weeks, he was sick again and was sent home and his father came again in his place. In about another 3 weeks, the father took sick and died. Elijah the younger was discharged from duty.
He appeared in the census in 1850 in Ticonderoga, Essex County, NY.278 His occupation was listed as "Boatman." Elijah died on 16 September 1854 at the age of 64.279 He was buried in Ticonderoga, Essex County, NY.279 in the Streetroad Cemetery.

Hannah GRIGGS and Elijah WOODARD Jr. had the following children:

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Elijah WOODARD III was born in 1823 in Bolton, Warren County, NY.280

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James WOODARD was born in 1826 in New York.278,280 He appeared in the census in 1850 in Ticonderoga, Essex County, NY.278 His occupation was listed as "Boatman."

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John WOODARD was born in 1826.280

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Zephaniah WOODARD.

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Charles WOODARD was born in 1831 in New York.278,280 He appeared in the census in 1860 in Ticonderoga, Essex County, NY.278 His occupation was listed as "Boatman."

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Alexander WOODARD was born in 1833 in New York.278,280 He appeared in the census in 1860 in Ticonderoga, Essex County, NY.278 His occupation was listed as "Boatman."

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Philander WOODARD was born in 1833 in New York.278,280 He appeared in the census in 1850 in Ticonderoga, Essex County, NY.278 His occupation was listed as "Boatman."