David Woodman

1772 - 1838  (65 years)

• Name	David Woodman
  Birth	16 Sep 1772	New Gloucester, Cumberland County, Province of Massachusetts Bay (now Maine)   [1, 2, 3, 6, 7, 8]
  He was a twin.
  	Birth Record of David Woodman
  History	4 Jul 1776 (3 years)	United States become Independent
  Married	14 Oct 1799 (27 years)  [6, 7, 8]
  Betsey Gross. She was born in Leeds, Androscoggin County, Maine. She and David Woodman filed marriage intentions on 20 September 1799 in New Gloucester, Cumberland County, Maine. She died on Saturday 12 November 1836 in Leeds, Androscoggin County, Maine. Issue: 1. Ammi Woodman (1801-____) 2. Sally Woodman (1802-____) 3. Azel Woodman (1805-____) 4. Jonathan Woodman (1806-before 1808) 5. Jonathan Woodman (1808-1835) 6. David Woodman (1810-1827) 7. Richard M. Woodman (1813-____) 8. Betsey Woodman (1815-1848) 9. Moses Woodman (1818-____)
  Moved To	Abt 1800 (27 years)	Leeds, Androscoggin County, Massachusetts (now Maine), U.S.A.   [7, 8]
  History	14 Mar 1820 (47 years)	Maine becomes a separate state.
  Death	26 Jul 1838	Leeds, Androscoggin County, Maine, U.S.A.   [2, 4, 7, 8]
  	Death Record of David Woodman
  Burial	Aft 26 Jul 1838	Knapp Cemetery, Leeds, Androscoggin County, Maine, U.S.A. Knapp Cemetery, Leeds, Maine Also known as Dead River Cemetery, Knapp-Fish Cemetery   [2]
  	Gravestone of David Woodman
  Siblings	3 brothers and 4 sisters
  > 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)
  Half siblings	6 half brothers and 5 half sisters (family of David Woodman and Mercy Bradbury)
  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)
  Patriarch & Matriarch	Thomas Woodman,   b. Abt 1545, Corsham, Wiltshire, England   (5 x Great Grandfather)  Mary Clough   d. 16 May 1799, New Gloucester, Cumberland County, Maine, U.S.A.   (Grandmother)
  Person ID, Branch	I14160
  Last Modified	9 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	Mary Hackett,   b. 1 Jul 1751, Salisbury, Essex County, Province of Massachusetts Bay d. 1789, New Gloucester, Cumberland County, Massachusetts (now Maine), U.S.A. (Age 37 years)
  Family ID	F650	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Spouse / Partner	Elizabeth Gross,   b. 1773, Leeds, Androscoggin County, Massachusetts (now Maine), U.S.A. d. 12 Nov 1836, Leeds, Androscoggin County, Maine, U.S.A. (Age 63 years)
  Marriage Intent	20 Sep 1799	New Gloucester, Cumberland County, Massachusetts (now Maine), U.S.A.   [6]
  Marriage	14 Oct 1799  [5, 7, 8]
  Age at Marriage	He : 27 years and 1 month - She : ~ 26 years and 10 months.
  Children	1801 to 1818  [8]
  1. Ammi Woodman (1801-____) 2. Sally Woodman (1802-____) 3. Azel Woodman (1805-____) 4. Jonathan Woodman (1806-before 1808) 5. Jonathan Woodman (1808-1835) 6. David Woodman (1810-1827) 7. Richard M. Woodman (1813-____) 8. Betsey Woodman (1815-1848) 9. Moses Woodman (1818-____)
  Family ID	F9030	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	8 Sep 2025

  
  

• Pedigree

  ← Click to display 1David Woodman(1772 – 1838) 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) 3Mary Hackett(1751 – 1789) 6Henry Hackett(1718 – 1775) 12William Hackett(10 Mar 1682/83 – 1743) 24Capt. William Hackett(1647 – 6 Mar 1712/13) 25Sarah Barnard(1647 – 1717) 13Hannah Young(1685 – ) 26Edward Young 27Hannah Whittier 7Mary Clough( – 1799) 14[no first name] Clough or Tyler 28 29 15 30 31

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 16 Sep 1772 - New Gloucester, Cumberland County, Province of Massachusetts Bay (now Maine) Marriage Intent - 20 Sep 1799 - New Gloucester, Cumberland County, Massachusetts (now Maine), U.S.A. Moved To - Abt 1800 - Leeds, Androscoggin County, Massachusetts (now Maine), U.S.A. Death - 26 Jul 1838 - Leeds, Androscoggin County, Maine, U.S.A. Burial - Aft 26 Jul 1838 - Knapp Cemetery, Leeds, Androscoggin County, Maine, 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

  [S841] Bradbury, Osgood N. , Norway in the Forties , (Norway, Maine: Twin Town Graphics, 1986). [S14] Ancestry.com, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current® http://findagrave.com, (Lehi, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.), Memorial ID 53228252 David Woodman. [S2442] Maine, U.S., Birth Records, 1715-1922, (rovo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010), Birth Record of David Woodman. [S2622] Maine, U.S., Death Records, 1761-1922, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010), Death Record of David Woodman. [S1944] Maine, Marriage Index, 1670-1921, (Lehi, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2016). [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).