Jacob Lincoln Woodman

1835 - 1876  (41 years)

• Name	Jacob Lincoln Woodman
  	— Teacher
  Birth	16 Aug 1835	Auburn, Androscoggin County, Maine, U.S.A.   [4, 5, 7, 11, 12, 13]
  	Birth Record of Jacob L. Woodman
  Census	1850 (14 years)	Auburn, Androscoggin County, Maine, U.S.A.   [1]
  In the 1850 US Census he was recorded, age 15, living in Auburn, Maine with his parents.
  Occupation	1856 (20 years)  [12]
  He was a teacher
  Census	1860 (24 years)	Auburn, Androscoggin County, Maine, U.S.A.   [2]
  In the 1860 US Census he was recorded, age 25, living in Auburn, Maine with his parents. He was a shoemaker.
  History	12 Apr 1861 (25 years)	Civil War Begins
  Draft Reg	1863 (27 years)	Auburn, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [10]
  He registered for the draft
  Age: 27
  	Civil War Draft Registration of Lincoln J. Woodman
  Military	1864 (28 years)  [4, 10]
  Jacob was a Civil War veteran of the 29th Maine having enlisted on 6 October 1864 and was discharged 31 May 1865. He was later a member of the GAR.
  Census	1870 (34 years)	Haverhill, Essex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [3]
  In the 1870 US Census, he was recorded as age 34, living in Haverhill, Essex County, Massachusetts. He worked as a shoe cutter.
  Death	21 Sep 1876	Haverhill, Essex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [4, 6, 7, 11]
  Cause: typhoid favor
  	Death Record of Jacob Lincoln Woodman
  Burial	Aft 21 Sep 1876	Davis Cemetery, East Auburn, Androscoggin County, Maine, U.S.A. Davis Cemetery, East Auburn, Maine    [4, 6]
  Probate/Proved	2 Oct 1876 (41 years)	Essex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [9]
  	Probate Record of J Lincoln Woodman
  Siblings	4 brothers and 1 sister
  1. Osborn G. Woodman,   b. 30 Mar 1832, Auburn, Androscoggin County, Maine, U.S.A. d. 7 Dec 1854, Auburn, Androscoggin County, Maine, U.S.A.  (Age 22 years) > 2. Jacob Lincoln Woodman,   b. 16 Aug 1835, Auburn, Androscoggin County, Maine, U.S.A. d. 21 Sep 1876, Haverhill, Essex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 41 years) ▻ Julia Franklin Stevens,  m. 24 Jul 1860 > 3. Alvin W. Woodman,   b. 18 Feb 1840, Auburn, Androscoggin County, Maine, U.S.A. d. 9 Sep 1917, Brockton, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 77 years) ▻ Elizabeth Mary Lowell,  m. 5 Dec 1867 ;   Phebe Adelaide Briggs,  m. 15 Nov 1870 > 4. Milton Clark Woodman,   b. 8 Oct 1844, Auburn, Androscoggin County, Maine, U.S.A. d. 4 Sep 1919, Rochester, Monroe County, New York, U.S.A.  (Age 74 years) ▻ Sarah F. Osgood,  m. 2 Jul 1866 + 5. Herbert J. Woodman,   b. 19 Apr 1848, Auburn, Androscoggin County, Maine, U.S.A. d. 2 Jun 1892, Lowell, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 44 years) ▻ Mary E. Flanders,  m. 18 Sep 1875   6. Mary B. Woodman,   b. About 1853, Maine, U.S.A. d. Before 1870  (Age 16 years)
  Patriarch & Matriarch	Thomas Woodman,   b. Abt 1545, Corsham, Wiltshire, England   (7 x Great Grandfather)  Margaret Gepson  (2 x Great Grandmother)
  Person ID, Branch	I11882
  Last Modified	4 Oct 2025

  
  

• Notes

  Birth: Woodman (1856), Woodman (1995), his death record, and Find-a-Grave give his birth date as 16 August. His Birth Record gives it as 6 August. The birth record is a copy from the original, so I am going with the majority and using 16 August.

  
  

Father	Deacon Greenleaf H. Woodman,   b. 25 Aug 1808, Auburn, Androscoggin County, Maine, U.S.A. d. 14 Mar 1880, Auburn, Androscoggin County, Maine, U.S.A. (Age 71 years)
Mother	Dorothy E. Dunham,   b. 27 Mar 1810, Brunswick, Cumberland County, Maine, U.S.A. d. 27 Aug 1902, Brockton, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (Age 92 years)
Family ID	F655	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart




Spouse / Partner	Julia Franklin Stevens,   b. 3 Jun 1838   d. 1915, Haverhill, Essex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (Age 76 years)
Marriage	24 Jul 1860  [8]
Type: They had no children together
Age at Marriage	He : 24 years and 11 months - She : 22 years and 1 month.
Family ID	F9713	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
Last Modified	3 Oct 2025




• Pedigree

  ← Click to display 1Jacob Lincoln Woodman(1835 – 1876) 2Deacon Greenleaf H. Woodman(1808 – 1880) 4Jacob Woodman(1785 – 1861) 8David Woodman(1747 – 1840) 16Joshua Woodman(1708 – 1791) 17Eunice Sawyer(21 Jan 1714/15 – 1803) 9Mary Hackett(1751 – 1789) 18Henry Hackett(1718 – 1775) 19Mary Clough( – 1799) 5Hannah Hatch(1782 – 1859) 10Abijah Hatch(1744 – ) 20Phillip Hatch(1703 – ) 21Elizabeth Low(1707 – ) 11Hannah Sawyer(1744 – 1789) 22William Sawyer(6 Feb 1705/06 – 1768) 23Love Bragdon(1709 – ) 3Dorothy E. Dunham(1810 – 1902) 6Johnson Dunham(1776 – 1860) 12John Dunham(Abt 1755 – 1827) 24Jeremiah Dunham(21 Jan 1727/28 – ) 25 13Lois Woodbury(1754 – 1833) 26 27 7Hannah Moss(1780 – 1854) 14Anthony Moss(1748 – 1816) 28Deacon Anthony Morse(1722 – 1806) 29Hannah Merrill(1726 – ) 15Susanna Elliot(1755 – 1837) 30James Elliot(1716 – 1783) 31Margaret Gepson

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 16 Aug 1835 - Auburn, Androscoggin County, Maine, U.S.A. Census - 1850 - Auburn, Androscoggin County, Maine, U.S.A. Census - 1860 - Auburn, Androscoggin County, Maine, U.S.A. Draft Reg - 1863 - Auburn, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Census - 1870 - Haverhill, Essex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Death - 21 Sep 1876 - Haverhill, Essex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Burial - Aft 21 Sep 1876 - Davis Cemetery, East Auburn, Androscoggin County, Maine, U.S.A. Probate/Proved - 2 Oct 1876 - Essex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources 🟢 Primary Evidence 🟡 Secondary Evidence 🟠 Tertiary Evidence 🔴 Unreliable Evidence

  [S273] Bureau of the Census, 1850 U.S. Federal Census, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009), Year: 1850; Census Place: Auburn, Cumberland, Maine; Roll: M432_250; Page: 19A; Image: 233. [S191] Bureau of the Census, 1860 U.S. Federal Census, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009), Year: 1860; Census Place: Auburn, Androscoggin, Maine; Roll: M653_432; Page: 657; Image: 659; Family History Library Film: 803432. [S192] Bureau of the Census, 1870 U.S. Federal Census, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009), Year: 1870; Census Place: Haverhill Ward 2, Essex, Massachusetts; Roll: M593_608; Page: 655B; Image: 199675; Family History Library Film: 552107. [S14] Ancestry.com, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current® http://findagrave.com, (Lehi, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.), Memorial ID 11020869 Jacob Lincoln Woodman . [S2442] Maine, U.S., Birth Records, 1715-1922, (rovo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010), Birth Record of Jacob L. Woodman. [S2080] Maine, U.S., Nathan Hale Cemetery Collection, 1780-1980, (Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2020). [S190] New England Historic Genealogical Society, Massachusetts, Death Records, 1841-1915, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013), Death Record of Jacob Lincoln Woodman. [S133] New England Historic Genealogical Society, Massachusetts, Marriage Records, 1840-1915, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013). [S914] Massachusetts, Wills and Probate Records, 1635-1991, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015), Probate Record of J Lincoln Woodman . [S199] U.S. Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2009). [S301] Woodman, Dorothy E. Woodman Family Record sampler, (Auburn, Maine: sampler, 1881). [S396] Woodman, J. H., A List of the Descendants of Mr. Joshua Woodman, who settled at Kingston, N.H., about 1736, (Brunswick, Maine: J. Griffin, 1856). [S398] Woodman, John A., Genealogy and History of the Descendants of Mr. Edward Woodman who settled at Ould Newbury Province of Massachusetts Bay in 1635, (Ocala, Florida: by author, 1995).