of Hocking County, Ohio · documented from the public record
The family in the record
Nathan B. Woodard b. 1815
parentsIchabod Woodard, Sr.
Nathan B. Woodard⚭ Sarah M. Nelson (m. April 21
childrenSilas Woodard · Daniel Woodard · Lizzie Woodard · Lydia A. Woodard · Lucy Woodard · Amos F. Woodard · Nathan Webster Woodard · Ephraim R. Woodard
Their story
What the record says
Biographical Record, Ohio (History of Hocking Valley).
Given name garbled in OCR ('atten B.'), reconstructed as Nathan B.
Low confidence.
Born near Lancaster, Ohio, Jan. 1, 1815.
Son of Ichabod Woodard, Sr.
(deceased).
Raised on a farm, educated in a subscription school.
Married Sarah M. Nelson April 21, 1836.
Removed with family to a farm on section 16, Starr Township, in 1887.
Licensed local preacher in the Methodist Episcopal church for 18 years, church member 52 years.
Class-leader 7 years, exhorter 7 years.
Justice of the Peace of Starr Township 6 years and township Clerk.
Eight children.
Son Daniel killed at the battle of Chickamauga in the Civil War.
Silas in San Francisco, Cal.
Lizzie supervisor of the female dept. at the Athens insane asylum.
Lydia A. m.
Milton Parker of Nelsonville.
Lucy m. a Thompson (deceased).
Amos F. of Union County, Iowa.
Nathan Webster of Starr Township.
Ephraim R. at home.
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