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70. Jersuha Woodruff #715, b. 3 August 1774 at CT Farms, NJ, m. Hope Carpenter IV, d. 16 December 1861 at CT Farms, NJ

Father: 3. Henry Woodruff #676, b. 1733 at Elizabethtown, NJ, d. 19 September 1790 at CT Farms, NJ
Mother: Elizabeth Potter , b. 1734 at CT Farms, NJ, d. 27 June 1804 at CT Farms, NJ

* CNW p 151 -153

Spouse: Hope Carpenter IV, b. 16 December 1765 at CT Farms, NJ, d. 28 September 1861 at CT Farms, NJ

Father: James Carpenter Sr., b. 1726 at CT Farms, NJ, d. 5 April 1798 at CT Farms, NJ, son of Hope II Carpenter b. 1685 in Jamacia, NY;
* Pg 86;1739 May 24 Carpenter, Hope of Elizabeth Town Essx Co, Yeoman. Children: Edwar, Hope, James, Phebe Ross, Jane, Mary, Rachel and Hannah Carpenter. Executors Wife Mary, and Friend James Crane. Wit Jeremiah Crane, Jno Osborn, Susanah Crane. Proved April 24, 1740 Lib C Pg 333
Mother: Deborah ?? b. 1729, d. 10 Jan 1795

4 more children, no dates
6. Henry Carpenter
7. John Carpenter m. Charlotte
8. Aaron Carpenter
9. Joseph Carpenter

Children:

1 71. Deborah Carpenter , b. 1 October 1797 at CT Farms, NJ, m. Joseph Magie , 6 January 1817, d. 11 January 1827 at Elizabeth, NJ

2 83. Betsey Carpenter, b. 1799 at CT Farms, NJ, d. 25 October 1823 at CT Farms, NJ

3 84. James Carpenter, b. 9 April 1801 at CT Farms, NJ, m. Sarah Robinson Winans, d. 22 March 1872 at CT Farms, NJ

4 88. Mary Carpenter, b. 1808 at CT Farms, NJ, m. John Clark Lum Jr., 17 September 1833, d. 17 March 1888 at Piscataway, NJ

71. Deborah Carpenter , b. 1 October 1797 at CT Farms, NJ, m. 6 January 1817 Joseph Magie , d. 11 January 1827 at Elizabeth, NJ

Father: Hope Carpenter IV, b. 16 December 1765 at CT Farms, NJ, d. 28 September 1861 at CT Farms, NJ
Mother: 70. Jersuha Woodruff #715, b. 3 August 1774 at CT Farms, NJ, d. 16 December 1861 at CT Farms, NJ

* CNW I p 151 -152
* Magie Family History p 29

Spouse: Joseph Magie , b. 30 November 1796 at Elizabethtown, NJ, m. 2nd Sarah Miller #1, 18 December 1827, d. 19 September 1878 at Springfield, NJ

Father: Michael Megie, b. 8 January 1757 at Elizabethtown, NJ, d. 6 January 1810 at Elizabethtown, NJ, a descendant of John McGhie
Mother: Mary Meeker #1, b. 1772 at Elizabethtown, NJ, d. 20 September 1829 at Elizabethtown, NJ, daughter of John Meeker and Mary Haines, a descendant of Timothy Woodruff

* m 1st Deborah Carpenter, 4 children
* m 2nd Sarah Miller, 10 children

Children:

1 72. Mary Elizabeth Magie, b. 20 March 1819 at Elizabeth, NJ, m. John C Lum, 16 November 1842, d. 28 October 1851 at Morristown, Morris Co., NJ

2 73. Hannah Williams Magie, b. 22 November 1820 at Elizabeth, NJ, d. aft. 1849

3 74. Phebe Ogden Magie #2, b. 10 October 1822 at Elizabeth, NJ, d. 22 February 1831

4 75. Abigail Conklin Magie, b. 1 October 1824 at Elizabeth, NJ, m. Jonathan Woodruff #087, 29 March 1853, d. 13 November 1901 at Brooklyn, NY

75. Abigail Conklin Magie, b. 1 October 1824 at Elizabeth, NJ, m. 29 March 1853 Jonathan Woodruff #087, d. 13 November 1901 at Brooklyn, NY

Father: Joseph Magie , b. 30 November 1796 at Elizabethtown, NJ, d. 19 September 1878 at Springfield, NJ
Mother: 71. Deborah Carpenter , b. 1 October 1797 at CT Farms, NJ, d. 11 January 1827 at Elizabeth, NJ

* Magie Family History p 52
* The Greaves Papers; First Families of Westfield, website
* additional information from descendent B MacDonald

Spouse: Jonathan Woodruff #087, b. 11 February 1800 at Westfield, NJ, m. 1st, Lydia A Preston, 16 December 1836 at Lima, IN, d. 3 December 1860

Father: Noah Woodruff Sr. #075, b. 12 April 1773 at Westfield, NJ, d. 16 September 1851 at Westfield, NJ, see descendants of Joseph Woodruff of Westfield, NJ
Mother: Mary “Polly” Miller, b. 1774 at Westfield, NJ, d. 21 September 1833 at Westfield, NJ

* traveled by steamer, and settled in Lima, IN
* merchant and distributer of land in the midwest, prominant man in the community

Children: for a continuation of this family, see Joseph Woodruff of Westfield

1 76. Henry Magie Woodruff #093, b. 19 September 1854 at Lima, IN

2 77. Charles Pangborn Woodruff #094, b. 3 August 1856 at Lima, IN, m. Mary E Haring, 5 September 1894, d. 1953 at Greatneck, NY

3 81. Viola Elizabeth Woodruff #095, b. 3 December 1858 at Lima, IN, d. 28 September 1859 at Lima, IN

4 82. Amelia Roberta Woodruff #096, b. 29 September 1860 at Lima, IN

84. James Carpenter, b. 9 April 1801 at CT Farms, NJ, m. Sarah Robinson Winans, d. 22 March 1872 at CT Farms, NJ

Father: Hope Carpenter IV, b. 16 December 1765 at CT Farms, NJ, d. 28 September 1861 at CT Farms, NJ
Mother: 70. Jersuha Woodruff #715, b. 3 August 1774 at CT Farms, NJ, d. 16 December 1861 at CT Farms, NJ

* CNW p 151 -152

Spouse: Sarah Robinson Winans, b. 11 December 1807, d. 27 November 1884 at CT Farms, NJ

Father: Caleb Winans, b. 13 June 1784, see descendants of John Winans
Mother: Abigail Searing

Children:

1 85. Emma W. Carpenter, b. 8 June 1837 at CT Farms, NJ, d. 25 December 1898

2 86. Anna Olivia Carpenter, b. 1 January 1841 at CT Farms, NJ, m. William Sherwood Potter, 25 November 1869, d. 21 April 1901 at CT Farms, NJ

3 87. Sarah Carpenter, b. 28 April 1843 at CT Farms, NJ, d. 1 October 1843

86. Anna Olivia Carpenter, b. 1 January 1841 at CT Farms, NJ, m 25 November 1869 William Sherwood Potter, d. 21 April 1901 at CT Farms, NJ

Father: 84. James Carpenter, b. 9 April 1801 at CT Farms, NJ, d. 22 March 1872 at CT Farms, NJ
Mother: Sarah Robinson Winans, b. 11 December 1807, d. 27 November 1884 at CT Farms, NJ

* CNW p 151 -152
* Magie Family History p 49

Spouse: William Sherwood Potter, b. 10 December 1840 at CT Farms, NJ, d. 22 April 1901 at CT Farms, NJ

Father: David Magie Potter, b. 18 September 1815 at NY City, NY, d. 3 February 1879
Mother: Elizabeth Sherwood, b. 11 January 1818 at NY City, NY, d. 7 January 1902 at CT Farms, NJ

88. Mary Carpenter, b. 1808 at CT Farms, NJ, m 17 September 1833 John Clark Lum Jr., d. 17 March 1888 at Piscataway, NJ

Father: Hope Carpenter IV, b. 16 December 1765 at CT Farms, NJ, d. 28 September 1861 at CT Farms, NJ
Mother: 70. Jersuha Woodruff #715, b. 3 August 1774 at CT Farms, NJ, d. 16 December 1861 at CT Farms, NJ

* CNW I p 151 -152
* Magie Family History p 76
* LDS website

Spouse: John Clark Lum Jr., b. 31 May 1801 at Piscataway, NJ, d. 30 May 1872 at Piscataway, NJ

Father: John Clark Lum Sr., b. 26 December 1759 at CT Farms, NJ
Mother: Ruth Baker #1, b. 27 December 1762 at CT Farms, NJ

Children:

1 89. Albert Townley Lum, b. 30 March 1835 at Piscataway, NJ, m. Harriet Stiles Parkhurst, 22 October 1856, d. 15 May 1916 at Piscataway, NJ

2 91. Samuel Clark Lum, b. 9 December 1847 at Piscataway, NJ, m. Anna Elizabeth Potter, 27 October 1875, d. 26 March 1927 at CT Farms, NJ

89. Albert Townley Lum, b. 30 March 1835 at Piscataway, NJ, m. 22 October 1856 Harriet Stiles Parkhurst, d. 15 May 1916 at Piscataway, NJ

Father: John Clark Lum Jr., b. 31 May 1801 at Piscataway, NJ, d. 30 May 1872 at Piscataway, NJ
Mother: 88. Mary Carpenter, b. 1808 at CT Farms, NJ, d. 17 March 1888 at Piscataway, NJ

* LDS website

Spouse: Harriet Stiles Parkhurst, b. 11 October 1834 at Elizabeth, NJ, d. 26 February 1924

Father: Abner Woodruff Parkhurst, b. 25 August 1806 at Newark, NJ
Mother: Charlotte Stiles, b. 3 December 1812 at Elizabeth, NJ

Children:

1 90. Anna Woodruff Lum , b. 19 March 1873 at Elizabeth, NJ, m. Herbert Ireland Smith, 14 October 1897, d. 2 December 1942 at Binghampton, NY

Spouse: Herbert Ireland Smith, b. 8 March 1872 at NY City, NY, d. 26 December 1961 at Ocean Grove, NJ
* son of Catherine Stonehouse Telfair and Joshua Raymond Smith
* LDS records

91. Samuel Clark Lum, b. 9 December 1847 at Piscataway, NJ, m. 27 October 1875 Anna Elizabeth Potter, d. 26 March 1927 at CT Farms, NJ

Father: John Clark Lum Jr., b. 31 May 1801 at Piscataway, NJ, d. 30 May 1872 at Piscataway, NJ
Mother: 88. Mary Carpenter, b. 1808 at CT Farms, NJ, d. 17 March 1888 at Piscataway, NJ

* Magie Family History p 76
* LDS website

Spouse: Anna Elizabeth Potter, b. 16 May 1849 at CT Farms, NJ, d. 9 May 1924

Father: David Magie Potter, b. 18 September 1815 at NY City, NY, d. 3 February 1879
Mother: Elizabeth Sherwood, b. 11 January 1818 at NY City, NY, d. 7 January 1902 at CT Farms, NJ

92. Samuel Woodruff #716, b. 1735 at Elizabethtown, NJ

Father: 2. Joseph Woodruff Jr. #675, b. 1703 at Elizabethtown, NJ, d. 20 August 1778 at Elizabethtown, NJ
Mother: Martha Duesenberry, b. 1701 at Hempstead, LI, NY, d. 13 October 1757 at Elizabethtown, NJ

* m 30 Nov 1760 Phebe Potter at the Presbyterian Church in Newtown, Queens, NY; LDS IGI record
* moved to NY
* CNW I p 56, 145

93. Martha Woodruff #717, b. 1737 at Elizabethtown, NJ

Father: Martha Duesenberry, b. 1701 at Hempstead, LI, NY, d. 13 October 1757 at Elizabethtown, NJ
Mother: 2. Joseph Woodruff Jr. #675, b. 1703 at Elizabethtown, NJ, d. 20 August 1778 at Elizabethtown, NJ

* CNW states according to Mrs. Bayard Stockton, Historian, Martha m Isaac Hinds and moved to Philadelphia, CNW I, p 145
* Martha may have moved to Philadelphia, but the Martha who m Isacc Hinds is Martha Woodruff #0118, of Westfield

95. Mary Woodruff #719, b. aft. 1762 at Elizabethtown, NJ

Father: 2. Joseph Woodruff Jr. #675, b. 1703 at Elizabethtown, NJ, d. 20 August 1778 at Elizabethtown, NJ
Mother: Puah Merry Ely , b. 1721 at Morristown, Morris Co., NJ, d. 29 July 1803 atElizabethtown, NJ

* 1782 Nov 9, Woodruff, Mary, of Essex co., Ward. Daughter of Joseph Woodruff deceased, petitionof Puah Woodruff, widow of said Joseph, deceased, stating that Joseph bequeathed to his daughter, Mary Woodruff, 180 pounds when she was 18, and as she arrived at that age some time past, and is far from being able to manage her affairs, your petitioner prays that Thomas Woodruff, of Elizabeth town, may be her guardian. 1782 Nov 12, Guardian -Thomas Woodruff, Fellow-bondsman -John Ross. Witness -Bowes Reed. (AJA, XXXV, p 454.)"
* CNW I p 145 -146

96. Honorable Samuel Woodruff Esq. #720, b. 1715 at Elizabethtown, NJ, d. 10 August 1768 at Elizabethtown, NJ

Father: 1. Joseph Woodruff Sr. #6 , b. 1675 at Elizabethtown, NJ, d. 25 September 1746 at Elizabethtown, NJ
Mother: Mary ? #1, b. 1678, d. 9 April 1743 at Elizabethtown, NJ

* m Elizabeth ???
* buried beneath the floor of the FPCE
* "He was extensively engaged in merchandising and in trading to the West Indies and to Madeira in his own ships."
* charter member of the Common Council of the Borough of Elizabethtown, NJ 1740
* Mayor of Elizabethtown 1751-1760
* member of the Province Council 1757 -1760
* Justice of the Peace
* Elder at the FPCE 1765
* trustee of the College of NJ (Princeton) 1749 -1768
* " The Woodruff -Boudinot Mansion: built by Hon. Samuel Woodruff about 1750. Now called "Boxwood Hall," an Historic House Museum, administered by the Bureau of Forestry, Parks and Historic Sites. This historic building at 1073 East Jersey St, Elizabeth, NJ, was acquired by Elias Boudinot, and later by Gen. Jonathan Dayton, and more recently by William C DeHart Jr. In the late 1930s, the Boxwood Hall Memorial Association was formed, then purchased and deeded the building to State of NJ. General George Washington, Alexander Hamilton, Major Gerenal the Marquis de Lafayette, and other notables have been guests at this historic Woodruff home."
* The obituary notice of the Honorable Samuel Woodruff reads, "Elizabeth-town, August 12. On Wednesday morning last, departed this life after a short illness, the Hon. Samuel Woodruff, Esq., one of his Majesty's Council for this Province, a Gentleman universally known for his undaunted Resolution, unshaken Fidelity, and just Decisions, in the character of a Magistrate. For his Benevolence, hospitality, public spirit and Liberality, few, if any, excelled him. In his private Life were most eminently joined the affectionate Husband, tender pared, Kind Master, faithful Friend, and to Crown all, the cheerful and devout Christial. By his sudden fall, several Public and important Places of Trust became vacant, all which he filled with distinguished Integrity. His remains were decently interred yesterday afternoon in the First Presbyterian Church, attended by a numerous Concourse of People from this and neighboring towns, when a very pertinent and Judiciously applied Sermon was preached by the Rev. James Caldwell from Isaiah lvii, 1, 2." (Extracts form the New York Gazette and Weekly advertiser, Monday, August 15, 1768, reprinted in ANJ, 1st Series, XXVI, p 244.)
* "Administration upon the estate of Samuel Woodruff Esq. late of the Borough of Elizabeth Town, deceased intestate, was granted 15 August, 1768, to Elizabeth Woodruff, widow of the same Samuel Woodruff, Benjamin Woodruff Esq., minister of the Gospel, Joseph Woodruff, Merchant, and Isaac Woodruff Esq., all of said place. (ANJ, XXXIII, p 487.)"
* " The inventory of the "Personal Estate of the Honorable Samuel Woodruff Esq. deceased, taken ye 18th day of August 1768" lists the furnishings in these and other implied rooms: Blue room, Crimson room, Oak room, also articles in the Milk House, kitchen, cellar, Chaise house, Barn & Rayrick at the farm, the new dock, a boat named Long Black, goods in the store, etc., at a total valuation of 1698 pounds, 2 shillings, 4 pence, with debts of 300 pounds and bonds of 3662 pounds, 8 shillings, 4 pence, due the estate, all of which indicates that the Honorable Samuel Woodruff was a man of conciderable wealth."
* CNW I p 53, 58 -68

Children:

1 Reverend Benjamin Woodruff #721, b. 1733 at Elizabethtown, NJ, m. Mary ? #6,m. Elizabeth Bryant, 1763, d. 3 April 1803 at Westfield, NJ

2 Joseph Woodruff #728, b. 1734 at Elizabethtown, NJ, m. Ann Hunloke, d. 15 February 1769 at Elizabethtown, NJ

3 Abigail Woodruff #735, b. 14 September 1736 at Elizabethtown, NJ, d. 27 September 1736 at Elizabethtown, NJ

4 Elizabeth Woodruff #736, b. 1740 at Elizabethtown, NJ, m. Ebenezer Bryant, 9 May 1759, m. Rev. Joseph Treat, aft. 1761, d. 1816 at Albany, NY

5 Samuel Woodruff #737, b. 15 March 1746 at Elizabethtown, NJ, d. 12 November 1747 at Elizabethtown, NJ

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