Joseph Henry Woodman

1806 - 1860  (53 years)

• Name	Joseph Henry Woodman
  	Painter [4]
  Birth	21 Sep 1806	New Gloucester, Cumberland County, Massachusetts (now Maine), USA   [5, 6, 10, 11, 12]
  	Birth Record of Joseph Woodman
  Census	1850 (43 years)	Maine State Prison, Thomaston, Knox County, Maine, U.S.A.   [1]
  In the 1850 US Census, he was recorded as age 43, as an inmate of the Maine State Prison, Thomaston, Maine.
  Census	1855 (48 years)	Mansfield, Bristol County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [2]
  In the 1855 Massachusetts State Census, he was recorded as age 49, living in Mansfield, Bristol County, Massachusetts with the Stearns family.
  Census	1860 (53 years)	Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [4]
  In the 1860 US Census, he was recorded as age 53, living in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. He was a painter.
  Death	16 Jul 1860	Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [5, 8]
  	Death Record of Joseph H. Woodman
  Burial	Aft 16 Jul 1860	Woodlawn Cemetery, Everett, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Woodlawn Cemetery, Everett, Massachusetts   [5]
  Siblings	5 brothers and 5 sisters
  1. Joshua Woodman,   b. 14 Jul 1791, New Gloucester, Cumberland County, Massachusetts (now Maine), USA   2. William Woodman,   b. 2 May 1793, New Gloucester, Cumberland County, Massachusetts (now Maine), USA   3. Ammi Woodman,   b. 4 May 1795, New Gloucester, Cumberland County, Massachusetts (now Maine), USA d. 29 Oct 1800, New Gloucester, Cumberland County, Massachusetts (now Maine), U.S.A.  (Age 5 years) > 4. Eunice Woodman,   b. 29 Mar 1797, New Gloucester, Cumberland County, Massachusetts (now Maine), USA d. 28 Jun 1835, Maine, U.S.A.  (Age 38 years) ▻ Ichabod Bartlett,  m. Dec 1818   5. Susan Woodman,   b. 11 May 1799, New Gloucester, Cumberland County, Massachusetts (now Maine), USA d. 2 Nov 1866, Norway, Oxford County, Maine, U.S.A.  (Age 67 years) > 6. Amy Woodman,   b. 10 Jul 1801, New Gloucester, Cumberland County, Massachusetts (now Maine), USA d. 14 Dec 1844, Mercer, Somerset County, Maine, U.S.A.  (Age 43 years) ▻ Joseph D. Tracy,  m. Abt 1836 > 7. Eben Greenleaf Woodman,   b. 13 Feb 1803, New Gloucester, Cumberland County, Massachusetts (now Maine), USA d. 12 Feb 1892, Poland, Androscoggin County, Maine, U.S.A.  (Age 88 years) ▻ Lovisa B. Marble,  m. 4 Jul 1826 > 8. Lorana Woodman,   b. 11 May 1805, New Gloucester, Cumberland County, Massachusetts (now Maine), USA d. 17 Jul 1874, Norway, Oxford County, Maine, U.S.A.  (Age 69 years) ▻ Ichabod Bartlett,  m. Dec 1835 > 9. Joseph Henry Woodman,   b. 21 Sep 1806, New Gloucester, Cumberland County, Massachusetts (now Maine), USA d. 16 Jul 1860, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 53 years) ▻ Mary Bodwell,  m. Abt 1828 ;   Elizabeth Adams,  m. 25 Aug 1856 > 10. Arvilla Woodman,   b. 4 Jul 1808, New Gloucester, Cumberland County, Massachusetts (now Maine), USA ▻ Joseph D. Tracy   11. Lewis Woodman,   b. 18 Sep 1810, New Gloucester, Cumberland County, Massachusetts (now Maine), USA d. say 1811, New Gloucester, Cumberland County, Massachusetts (now Maine), U.S.A.  (Age 0 years)
  Half siblings	4 half brothers and 4 half sisters (family of David Woodman and Mary Hackett)
  > 1. David Woodman,   b. 16 Sep 1772, New Gloucester, Cumberland County, Province of Massachusetts Bay (now Maine) d. 26 Jul 1838, Leeds, Androscoggin County, Maine, U.S.A.  (Age 65 years) ▻ Elizabeth Gross,  m. 14 Oct 1799 > 2. Jonathan Woodman,   b. 16 Sep 1772, New Gloucester, Cumberland County, Province of Massachusetts Bay (now Maine) d. 21 Jul 1850, Norway, Oxford County, Maine, U.S.A.  (Age 77 years) ▻ Betsey Smith,  m. 6 Mar 1800 > 3. Mary Woodman,   b. 1 May 1775, New Gloucester, Cumberland County, Massachusetts (now Maine), USA d. 31 Dec 1841, Norway, Oxford County, Maine, U.S.A.  (Age 66 years) ▻ Joshua Smith, Esq.,  m. 1793 > 4. Amos Woodman,   b. 19 May 1778, New Gloucester, Cumberland County, Massachusetts (now Maine), USA d. 4 Jan 1856, Athens, Somerset County, Maine, U.S.A.  (Age 77 years) ▻ Lydia Knight,  m. After 27 Sep 1805   5. Hannah Woodman,   b. 5 Aug 1780, New Gloucester, Cumberland County, Massachusetts (now Maine), USA d. young, New Gloucester, Cumberland County, Massachusetts (now Maine), USA   6. Euncie Woodman,   b. 16 Jul 1782, New Gloucester, Cumberland County, Massachusetts (now Maine), USA d. 8 Oct 1786, New Gloucester, Cumberland County, Massachusetts (now Maine), USA  (Age 4 years) + 7. Jacob Woodman,   b. 31 Aug 1785, New Gloucester, Cumberland County, Massachusetts (now Maine), U.S.A. d. 2 Feb 1861, Auburn, Androscoggin County, Maine, U.S.A.  (Age 75 years) ▻ Hannah Hatch,  m. 21 Feb 1808   8. infant girl Woodman,   b. 18 May 1789, New Gloucester, Cumberland County, Massachusetts (now Maine), USA d. 6 Jun 1789, New Gloucester, Cumberland County, Massachusetts (now Maine), USA  (Age 0 years)
  Patriarch & Matriarch	Thomas Woodman,   b. Abt 1545, Corsham, Wiltshire, England   (5 x Great Grandfather)  Mercy Bradbury,   b. 1771   d. 1 Sep 1846, Norway, Oxford County, Maine, U.S.A.  (Age 75 years)  (Mother)
  Person ID, Branch	I14142
  Last Modified	26 Sep 2025

  
  

  Father	David Woodman,   b. 4 Dec 1747, Kingston, Rockingham County, Colony of New Hampshire d. 6 Nov 1840, Norway, Oxford County, Maine, U.S.A. (Age 92 years)
  Mother	Mercy Bradbury,   b. 1771   d. 1 Sep 1846, Norway, Oxford County, Maine, U.S.A. (Age 75 years)
  Family ID	F651	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Spouse / Partner 1	Mary Bodwell
  Marriage	Abt 1828  [14, 15]
  Age at Marriage	He : ~ 21 years and 3 months - She : ??.
  Children	1829  [14]
  1. Mary A. Woodman 2. Annette L. Woodman 3. Frances E. Woodman 4. Abby I. Woodman 5. John B. Woodman
  Family ID	F9706	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	16 Dec 2025

  
  

  Spouse / Partner 2	Elizabeth Adams,   b. Abt 1822, Ireland
  Marriage	25 Aug 1856	Fall River, Bristol County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [16, 17]
  	Marriage Record of J. Henry Woodman and Elizabeth Adams
  Age at Marriage	He : 49 years and 11 months - She : ~ 34 years and 8 months.
  Children	1. Esther Woodman (1846-____) 2. Elizabeth Woodman (1857-____)  [18]
  Family ID	F9707	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	28 Nov 2025

  
  

• Pedigree

  ← Click to display 1Joseph Henry Woodman(1806 – 1860) 2David Woodman(1747 – 1840) 4Joshua Woodman(1708 – 1791) 8Deacon Archelaus Woodman(1672 – 1766) 16Edward Woodman(1628 – 1694) 17Mary Goodridge(1634 – 1684) 9Hannah Swett(1674 – 1749) 18John Swett(1648 – 17 Mar 1717/18) 19Mary Plummer(08 Feb 1649/50 – ) 5Eunice Sawyer(21 Jan 1714/15 – 1803) 10John Sawyer(1676 – 1756) 20Lt. Samuel Sawyer(1646 – 11 Feb 1717/18) 21Mary Emery(1652 – 1718) 11Sarah Wells(1669 – 1756) 22John Wells(1638 – 1677) 23Sarah Littlefield(1649 – Jan 1734/35) 3Mercy Bradbury(1771 – 1846) 6 12 24 25 13 26 27 7 14 28 29 15 30 31

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 21 Sep 1806 - New Gloucester, Cumberland County, Massachusetts (now Maine), USA Census - 1850 - Maine State Prison, Thomaston, Knox County, Maine, U.S.A. Census - 1855 - Mansfield, Bristol County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Marriage - 25 Aug 1856 - Fall River, Bristol County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Census - 1860 - Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Death - 16 Jul 1860 - Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Burial - Aft 16 Jul 1860 - Woodlawn Cemetery, Everett, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  = Link to Google Earth
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• 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), The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Thomaston, Lincoln, Maine; Roll: 259; Page: 29b. [S274] 1855 Massachusetts, State Census , (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014). [S275] New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1865 Massachusetts, State Census, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014). [S191] Bureau of the Census, 1860 U.S. Federal Census, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009), The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Cambridge Ward 4, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: M653_508; Page: 502; Family History Library Film: 803508. [S14] Ancestry.com, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current® http://findagrave.com, (Lehi, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.), Memorial ID 254392604 Joseph Henry Woodman . [S2442] Maine, U.S., Birth Records, 1715-1922, (rovo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010), Birth Record of Joseph Woodman. [S133] New England Historic Genealogical Society, Massachusetts, Marriage Records, 1840-1915, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013), Marriage Record of J. Henry Woodman and Elizabeth Adams. [S190] New England Historic Genealogical Society, Massachusetts, Death Records, 1841-1915, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013), Death Record of Joseph H. Woodman. [S188] Holbrook Research Institute, Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011), Marriage Record of J. Henry Woodman and Elizabeth Adams. [S839] Vital Records of New Gloucester, Cumberland County, Maine., (Town of New Gloucester, Maine). [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). [S5000] ___________ This Record Currently Being Updated __________. 🟡 [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) . 🟢 [S133] New England Historic Genealogical Society, Massachusetts, Marriage Records, 1840-1915, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013), Marriage Record of J. Henry Woodman and Elizabeth Adams . 🟢 [S188] Holbrook Research Institute, Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011), Marriage Record of J. Henry Woodman and Elizabeth Adams . 🟢 [S275] New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1865 Massachusetts, State Census, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014) .