1. Ceylon Newton Woodruff #918
b. 3 February 1893 at Medina, OH
d. December 1983 at Glendale, CA
Father: 2. George Alpin Woodruff #917
b. 20 July 1865 at Delaware, OH
Mother: 2. Mary Elizabeth Newton
b. 1871 at Medina, OH, d. 4 April 1935 at Medina, OH
* otherwise known as CNW, author of Woodruff Chronicles I and II
* attended Western Reserve University at Cleveland, OH and Ohio State
* chemist for Solvay Process Co.
* CNW II p 168
* SSDI
Spouse: Mildred Belle Kirkpatrick
b. 17 July 1893 at Medina, OH, d. 11 July 1990
* dau of Lillie shaw and James Kirkpatrick of Medina, OH
Married 10 June 1917.
2. George Alpin Woodruff #917
b. 20 July 1865 at Delaware, OH
Father: 3. Theodore Woodruff #910
b. 30 November 1825 at Mendham, NJ
d. 30 October 1873 at Cardington, OH
Mother: 3. Ruth Aplin
b. 26 February 1824 at England
* CNW II p 167
Spouse: 2. Mary Elizabeth Newton
b. 1871 at Medina, OH
d. 4 April 1935 at Medina, OH
* dau of Marcia Pritchard and John Newton who came from CT to settle in Hinkley Twp., Medina, OH
Married 22 January 1890.
Children:
1 1. Ceylon Newton Woodruff #918
b. 3 February 1893 at Medina, OH
d. December 1983 at Glendale, CA
3. Theodore Woodruff #910
b. 30 November 1825 at Mendham, NJ
d. 30 October 1873 at Cardington, OH
Father: 4. David Woodruff #907
b. 16 November 1801 at Mendham, NJ
d. 1888
Mother: 4. Barbara Wyckoff
b. 1808, d. 1890
* settled in OH ca. 1845
* CNW II p 165 -167
Spouse: 3. Ruth Aplin
b. 26 February 1824 at England
Father: 24. Thomas Aplin
b. 1800 at England, d. 14 January 1869 at New Dover, OH
* m 2nd 1878, a widower, Samuel Woodruff Chips b. 18 Nov 1813; lived at Chesterville, OH; Samuel's father was Joseph Kelsey Chips (1791) of Sussex, NJ who m Elizabeth Woodruff (1783 -3 Feb 1861)
* CNW II p 147, 166
Married 8 February 1848.
Children:
1 Catherine Woodruff #911
b. 26 November 1848 at Delaware, OH
d. 3 February 1907
2 Elis B Woodruff #912
b. 22 January 1851 at Delaware, OH
d. 22 September 1853
3 Lucy F Woodruff #913
b. 30 April 1854 at Delaware, OH
d. 8 November 1879
4 Clarence Ugene Woodruff #914
b. 20 June 1857 at Delaware, OH
d. 10 August 1877
5 Mary Ida Woodruff #915
b. 15 March 1860 at Delaware, OH
d. 19 July 1879
6 Thomas David Woodruff #916
b. 3 September 1861 at Delaware, OH,
d. 7 May 1864
7 2. George Alpin Woodruff #917
b. 20 July 1865 at Delaware, OH
4. David Woodruff #907
b. 16 November 1801 at Mendham, NJ, d. 1888
Father: 5. John Woodruff #902
b. 10 February 1767 at Mendham, NJ
d. 23 November 1841 at Mendham, NJ
Mother: 5. Rebecca Lyon
b. 12 January 1766 at Basking Ridge, NJ
d. 26 February 1852 at Mendham, NJ
* CNW II p 135, 146
Spouse: 4. Barbara Wyckoff
b. 1808, d. 1890
Father: 18. John Wyckoff
b. 1770 at Medham, NJ, d. 1826
Mother: 18. Elizabeth Cooper #2
b. 26 January 1776, d. 1860
* CNW II p 156 -158
Married 19 October 1825.
Children:
1 3. Theodore Woodruff #910
b. 30 November 1825 at Mendham, NJ
d. 30 October 1873 at Cardington, OH
2 Catherine H Woodruff #925
b. 15 June 1827 at Mendham, NJ
3 Mary Cooper Woodruff #926
b. 10 February 1829 at Mendham, NJ
d. 3 July 1831 at Mendham, NJ
4 John Wyckoff Woodruff #927
b. 22 March 1831 at Mendham, NJ
d. 16 August 1832
5 Rachel M Woodruff #928
b. 29 February 1833 at Mendham, NJ
6 David B Woodruff Jr. #919
b. 1834 at Mendham, NJ
d. 24 April 1891
7 Henry Cooper Woodruff #929
b. 28 August 1838 at Mendham, NJ
d. 24 November 1874
8 Olivia Woodruff #930
b. 19 February 1843 at Mendham, NJ
d. 5 June 1859
5. John Woodruff #902
b. 10 February 1767 at Mendham, NJ
d. 23 November 1841 at Mendham, NJ
Father: 6. Eleazar Woodruff #901
b. 1740 at Elizabethtown, NJ
Mother: 6. Sarah Bloom
* CNW I p 343
* CNW II p 134, 152
Spouse: 5. Rebecca Lyon
b. 12 January 1766 at Basking Ridge, NJ
d. 26 February 1852 at Mendham, NJ
Father: 7. John Lyon
b. ca. 1745 at Morristown, NJ
Mother: 7. Esther Johnston
b. 12 June 1743 at Rockaway, NJ, d. 1800
* babtised 15 April, 1766
* buried in Section #7 of the Hill Top Cemetery at Mendham, NJ
* CNW II 152 -154
Married 10 April 1791.
Children:
1 Abigail Woodruff #903
b. 21 March 1792 at Mendham, NJ, d. 11 August 1849
2 Rachel Woodruff #904
b. 7 July 1794 at Mendham, NJ
m. Crowel Martin, 14 April 1832
d. 28 August 1848
3 Aaron Woodruff #905
b. 11 January 1797 at Mendham, NJ
m. Phebe Prudden , 21 February 1821
d. 2 June 1865
4 Sarah Woodruff #906
b. 8 July 1799 at Mendham, NJ
m. Manuel Byram, 5 July 1840
d. 17 November 1861
5 4. David Woodruff #907
b. 16 November 1801 at Mendham, NJ
m. Barbara Wyckoff, 19 October 1825
d. 1888
6 Mary Woodruff #908
b. 30 July 1804 at Mendham, NJ
m. Manuel Byram, 31 December 1825
d. 10 January 1839
7 Jane Woodruff #909
b. 17 March 1808 at Mendham, NJ
d. 6 February 1858
6. Eleazar Woodruff #901
b. 1740 at Elizabethtown, NJ
* ancestor of CNW, believed to be of the Elizabethtown Branch; possibly son of Eleazar Woodruff #257 ???
* served in the Revolutionary War as a private in Capt Jeremiah Ballard's Co., 3rd NJ Regiment, comanded by Col. Elias Dayton
* other children: Nathaniel, Joshua, Eleazar, Anthony, Jacob, Abigail, Elizabeth, Abigail and Elydia
* CNW I p 343
* CNW II p 133 -155
Spouse: 6. Sarah Bloom
* CNW II p 134, 145
Married 1765.
Children:
1 5. John Woodruff #902
b. 10 February 1767 at Mendham, NJ
d. 23 November 1841 at Mendham, NJ
7. John Lyon
b. ca. 1745 at Morristown, NJ
Father: 8. Mattaniah Lyon
b. 1724 at Essex Co., NJ, d. 4 February 1794
* m to Esther Johnston
* settled in BaskingRidge, NJ on the family farm
* CNW II 152 -154
Spouse: 7. Esther Johnston
b. 12 June 1743 at Rockaway, NJ, d. 1800
* dau of Abraham Johnson of Rockaway, NJ
* CNW II p 136, 154
Children:
1 5. Rebecca Lyon
b. 12 January 1766 at Basking Ridge, NJ
d. 26 February 1852 at Mendham, NJ
8. Mattaniah Lyon
b. 1724 at Essex Co., NJ, d. 4 February 1794
Father: 9. Isaac Lyon
b. 1691 at Newark, NJ
d. 3 February 1764 at Newark, NJ
Mother: 9. Hannah Pierson
b. ca. 1684/95 at New Haven, CT
* also resided in Fairfield, CT and Newark, NJ
* m to Mary ?
* CNW II 152 -154
Children:
1 7. John Lyon
b. ca. 1745 at Morristown, NJ
9. Isaac Lyon
b. 1691 at Newark, NJ
d. 3 February 1764 at Newark, NJ
Father: 10. Thomas Lyon
b. 1653 at Fairfield, CT
Mother: 10. Elizabeth Ward
b. 24 January 1660 at Branford, CT
* LDS website: dates
* CNW II 152 -154
Spouse: 9. Hannah Pierson
b. ca. 1684/95 at New Haven, CT
Father: 13. Rev. Abraham Pierson #3
b. 1641 at Lynn, Essex, MA,
d. 5 May 1707 at Killingworth, CT
Mother: 13. Abigail Clark
b. 29 January 1654 at Milford, CT
d. 15 March 1696 at Killingworth, CT
* there is a Hannah b. ca. 1684 listed in many sourses as a dau of the Rev. Abraham Pierson, with no other info
* one Lyon source has her born at 1702???
* LDS website: confusing dates
* CNW II 152 -154
Children:
1 8. Mattaniah Lyon
b. 1724 at Essex Co., NJ
d. 4 February 1794
10. Thomas Lyon
b. 1653 at Fairfield, CT
Father: 11. Henry Lyon
b. 1623 at Scotland, d. 23 March 1707 at Newark, NJ
Mother: 11. Elizabeth Bateman
b. 1630 at Scotland
* CNW II 153
Spouse: 10. Elizabeth Ward
b. 24 January 1660 at Branford, CT
Father: 12. John Ward Sr. #1
b. 1625 at England, d. 1694 at Newark, NJ
Mother: 12. Sarah Hills
b. 1635 at of Hartford, CT
* History of the Colony of New Haven, CT p 617
* CNW II 153
* LDS Website
Married 1691 at Newark, NJ.
Children:
1 9. Isaac Lyon
b. 1691 at Newark, NJ
d. 3 February 1764 at Newark, NJ
11. Henry Lyon
b. 1623 at Scotland, d. 23 March 1707 at Newark, NJ
* buried in the Old Newark Burying Ground; NJ Historical Society
* Milford town records have him as a founding settler in 1646, coming from Wethersfield, CT; moved to Fairfield in 1652
* signed the New Plantation and Church covenant ( this is the Newark, NJ covenant); 30 Oct 1666 (8/Milford)
* a founding father of Newark, NJ, 1666; town treasurer and keeper of the Ordinary ( Town Hostele)
* History of the Colony of New Haven, CT, p 639, 650
* CNW II 153
Spouse: 11. Elizabeth Bateman, b. 1630 at Scotland
* dau of William Bateman who settled in Fairfield Co., CT
Married 1652.
Children:
1 10. Thomas Lyon
b. 1653 at Fairfield, CT
12. John Ward Sr. #1
b. 1625 at England, d. 1694 at Newark, NJ
* the son of Joyce Ward, a widow of Wethersfield, he lived in Branford before settling in Newark, NJ
* served as a representative of Branford in 1666; signed the Plantation and Church covenant ( this is the Newark, NJ covenant)
* a founding father of Newark, NJ, 1666
* info from First Families of America p 285
* History of the Colony of New Haven, CT p 617
Spouse: 12. Sarah Hills
b. 1635 at of Hartford, CT
* dau of Phyliss Lyman and William Hills of Hartford, CT
Children:
1 Mary Ward
b. 11 June 1654 at Branford, CT
m. Samuel Harrison
d. 16 April 1738 at Newark, NJ
2 Phebe Ward
b. 11 June 1655 at Newark, NJ
m. John Cooper
3 Hannah Ward #2
b. 20 November 1658 at Branford, CT
m. Jonathan Baldwin
d. 9 June 1693 at Milford, CT
4 10. Elizabeth Ward
b. 24 January 1660 at Branford, CT
m. Thomas Lyon, 1691 atNewark, NJ
13. Rev. Abraham Pierson #3
b. 1641 at Lynn, Essex, MA
d. 5 May 1707 at Killingworth, CT
Father: 14. Rev. Abraham Pierson #2
b. 1616 at Yorkshire, England
d. 9 August 1678 at Newark, NJ
Mother: 14. Abigail Wheelwright
b. 26 April 1618 at England
* graduated from Harvard, MA 1668
* collegue to his father as minister at Newark 1672, then succeeded him in1680
* moved to CT in 1692; settled at Killingworth, CT 1694
* rector of Yale College 1701, until his death at 1707
* Connecticut Genealogy p 524 -525
* History of the Colony of New Haven CT p 604, 645
* History of Long Island by Benjamin Thompson; p159 -161
* CNW II 152 -154
Spouse: 13. Abigail Clark
b. 29 January 1654 at Milford, CT,
d. 15 March 1696 at Killingworth, CT
Father: 17. George Clark
b. ca. 1600 at England
d. 1690 at Milford, CT
* LDS website: dates
* History of the Colony of New Haven CT p 645
* History of Long Island p 159 -161
* CNW II 152 -154
Married 1673.
Children:
1 9. Hannah Pierson, b. ca. 1684/95 at New Haven, CT, m. Isaac Lyon
14. Rev. Abraham Pierson #2
b. 1616 at Yorkshire, England
d. 9 August 1678 at Newark, NJ
Father: 15. Abraham Pierson Sr. #1
b. 1590 at Yorkshire, England
d. 24 November 1636 at England
Mother: 15. Christine Johnston
b. 1593 at England
* m Abigail Wheelwright; CNW says this is an error and that he m Abigail Mitchell, a dau. of Matthew Mitchell; other books do not agree with this
* graduate of the University of Cambridge, England 1632, episcopally ordained at Newark, England, preached in Yorkshire, England
* settled in Boston, MA 1639, then Lynn, MA,
* first minister of Southampton, LI, NY 1640
* after becoming "dissatisfied" with the church/government, he moved to Branford, CT1644
* In 1664 Charles II granted "New Netherlands", (territory that included Branford,) to his brother, the Duke of York. Not wanting to be governed by England, Rev Pierson and his followers were so "displeased," they left Branford and settled in Newark, NJ
* was a founding father of New Ark, NJ agreed to form a common township (2/Branford)
* first minister of Newark, NJ
* History of Long Island p 159 -161
* Connecticut Genealogy p 524 -525
* History of the Colony of New Haven, CT, by Edward E Atwater, p 603- 605
* The Pierson Family p 2
Spouse: 14. Abigail Wheelwright
b. 26 April 1618 at England
Father: 16. Rev. John Wheelwright
b. 1592 at England
d. 15 November 1679 at Essex, MA
* of Linconshire, England
* History of Long Island p 159 -161
* History of the Colony of New Haven, CT, by Edward E Atwater, p 603- 605
* LDS website; dates
* The Pierson Family p 2
Children:
1 13. Rev. Abraham Pierson #3
b. 1641 at Lynn, Essex, MA
d. 5 May 1707 at Killingworth, CT
15. Abraham Pierson Sr. #1
b. 1590 at Yorkshire, England
d. 24 November 1636 at England
* son of Johanna Hardwood and Richard Jr. Pierson of Shadwell Parish, Stephney, Middlesex, England
* History of the Colony of New Haven, CT, by Edward E Atwater, p 603- 605
* The Pierson Family p 2
* LDS website dates
Spouse: 15. Christine Johnston
b. 1593 at England
Married 31 July 1615.
Children:
1 14. Rev. Abraham Pierson #2
b. 1616 at Yorkshire, England
m. Abigail Wheelwright
d. 9 August 1678 at Newark, NJ
2 Thomas Pierson Sr.
b. aft. 1616 at Yorkshire, England
3 Henry Pierson Sr.
b. 1618 at Yorkshire, England
m. Mary Cooper #3, bef. 1648 at Southampton, LI, NY
d. 17 May 1680 at Southampton, LI, NY
16. Rev. John Wheelwright
b. 1592 at England
d. 15 November 1679 at Essex, MA
* History of Long Island p 159
* LDS website; dates
Children:
1 14. Abigail Wheelwright
b. 26 April 1618 at England
17. George Clark
b. ca. 1600 at England, d. 1690 at Milford, CT
* a early settler of Milford, CT
* known as George Clark "the farmer" to distinguish himself from another Milford settler, Deacon George Clark
* brother to the Hon, Daniel Clark of Windsor, CT, John Clark of Guilford, CT, and pos. Samuel Clark of New Haven
* History of the Colony of New Haven CT p 645
Children:
1 13. Abigail Clark
b. 29 January 1654 at Milford, CT
d. 15 March 1696 at Killingworth, CT
18. John Wyckoff
b. 1770 at Medham, NJ, d. 1826
* Jacob 5, Martin 4, Pieter 3, Nicholas 2, Pieter 1 Wykcoff
* CNW II p 156
Spouse: 18. Elizabeth Cooper #2
b. 26 January 1776, d. 1860
Father: 19. Henry Cooper
b. 1733, d. 1819
* CNW II p 158, 159
Children:
1 4. Barbara Wyckoff
b. 1808, m. David Woodruff #907, 19 October 1825, d. 1890
19. Henry Cooper
b. 1733, d. 1819
* m 1st Barbara Dickason, m 2nd in 1801 Mary Boyd
Father: 20. Nathan Cooper
b. ca. 1700, d. 1788
* CNW II p 158
Children:
1 18. Elizabeth Cooper #2
b. 26 January 1776, m. John Wyckoff, d. 1860
20. Nathan Cooper
b. ca. 1700, d. 1788
Father: 21. James Cooper
b. 1654 at Southampton, LI, NY, d. ca. 1722
* moved to Chester (Roxbury, ) NJ ca. 1740
* CNW II p 157
Children:
1 19. Henry Cooper
b. 1733, d. 1819
21. James Cooper
b. 1654 at Southampton, LI, NY, d. ca. 1722
Father: 22. John Cooper Jr. #3
b. 1625, d. 8 July 1677 at Southampton, LI, NY
* a town trustee and Justice in Southampton, LI, NY
* m to Hannah Pierson (Stephens)
* CNW II p 157
Children:
1 20. Nathan Cooper
b. ca. 1700, d. 1788
22. John Cooper Jr. #3
b. 1625, d. 8 July 1677 at Southampton, LI, NY
Father: 23. John Cooper Sr. #2
b. 1584 at Buckinghamshire, England
d. 1692 at Southampton, LI, NY
* m to Sarah Mew 1630 -1688; LDS website
* CNW II p 157
Children:
1 21. James Cooper
b. 1654 at Southampton, LI, NY, d. ca. 1722
23. John Cooper Sr. #2, b. 1584 at Buckinghamshire, England, d. 1692 at Southampton, LI, NY
* John Cooper, his wife Wilbroe and four children, Mary, John, Thomas and Martha came to Boston, MA on the ship "Hopewell" in 1635. John Cooper was made a freeman at Boston, 6 Dec 1736 and soon moved to Lynn, MA. There, he helped organize and was made Deacon of the Lynn Church.
* The Cooper family joined other families of Lynn MA in 1640 in settling Southampton,LI, NY. Among those original settlers were John Gosmer, John Woodruff, Henry and Abraham Pierson, and Benjamin Haines, who's descendents settled Elizabethtown, NJ.
* CNW II p 157
* The Pierson Family p 2
Children:
1 22. John Cooper Jr. #3
b. 1625, d. 8 July 1677 at Southampton, LI, NY
Spouse: Wilbroe ?
b. 1593, d. 1662 at Southampton, LI, NY
Children:
1 Mary Cooper #3
b. 1622, d. at Southampton, LI, NY
m. Henry Pierson Sr., bef. 1648 at Southampton, LI, NY
24. Thomas Aplin
b. 1800 at England
d. 14 January 1869 at New Dover, OH
* buried in Buxton Cemetery, New Dover, OH
* m to Sarah, buried next to him 1800 -20 July 1867
* CNW II p 166
Children:
1 3. Ruth Aplin
b. 26 February 1824 at England
m. Theodore Woodruff #910, 8 February 1848
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