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Levi Woodbury

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Birthplace: Beverly, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States
Death: August 29, 1781 (19)
Plymouth, Plymouth, England, United Kingdom
Place of Burial: Tavistock Road, Yelverton, Devon, England, PL20 6RR, United Kingdom
Immediate Family:

Son of Peter Woodbury and Elizabeth 'Betsey' Woodbury (Dodge)
Brother of Jesse Woodbury; Peter Woodbury; Betty Woodbury; Hannah Woodbury and Mark Woodbury, Esq.
Half brother of James Ray, II

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About Levi Woodbury

Levi Woodbury

Find A Grave Memorial ID # 101588704

1781, 26 January: Was master of the ship "Nancy" from Cape Ann, Massachusetts to Guadeloupe.

1781, April: Sailed on the "Essex" on its last voyage. Sailed to England and Ireland to capture English ships. They took one ship, then were captured by the British ship "Queen Charlotte" on the east coast of Ireland on June 4.

The sailors were put in irons and transported to Portsmouth, England, and charged with treason. Captured in the privateer "Essex." Carried as a prisoner to England. On 1781, 24 Jul: he as committed to isolation with small pox.

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Levi Woodbury's Timeline

1762
January 20, 1762
Beverly, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States
1781
August 29, 1781
Age 19
Plymouth, Plymouth, England, United Kingdom
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Dartmoor Prison Cemetery, Tavistock Road, Yelverton, Devon, England, PL20 6RR, United Kingdom