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Henry Woodward
Henry Woodward (21 November 1733 – 20 September 1761) was born in Anne Arundel County, Maryland to Achsah Dorsey Woodward and Amos Woodward. He married Mary Young Woodward Hesselius. His child was Rebecca Woodward Rogers. He died in 1761, in his plantation, Anne Arundel County, Maryland.
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- Maryland Gazette 29 Oct 1761: Mary Woodward executrix/widow of Henry Woodward by his will.
29 October 1761, No. 860: Mary Woodward, by virtue of the will of Henry Woodward, dec'd, will hold an estate sale at Mr. Gassaway's house in Annapolis.
- Papenfuse Am426: Henry Woodward’s parents are Amos Woodward × Achsah Dorsey (explicit FATHER / MOTHER fields under FAMILY BACKGROUND).
FAMILY BACKGROUND. FATHER: Amos Woodward (?-ca. 1735), Esq., of Annapolis… MOTHER: Achsah (ca. 1704-1741), daughter of Caleb Dorsey… and wife Elinor Warfield…
- Daughter of Henry Woodward × Mary Young — Papenfuse, Biographical Dictionary of the Maryland Legislature (Archives of Maryland Online Vol. 426).
CHILDREN. DAUGHTERS: Rebecca (1756-1818), who married in 1776 Philip Rogers; Achsah (ca. 1757- ?); Mary, who married in 1775 James Govane …; and Harriet… DIED: on September 20, 1761, at his plantation in Anne Arundel County.