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Richard Woodbury

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Birthplace: Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, British America
Death: November 20, 1690 (35)
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, British America
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Son of Humphrey Woodbury, Sr. and Elizabeth Woodbury
Husband of Sarah Poole
Father of Sarah Woodbury, Died Young; Richard Woodbury, Died Young; Joel Woodbury; Josiah Woodbury; Richard Woodbury and 2 others
Brother of Thomas Sr Woodbury; John Woodbury, of Beverly; Isaac Woodbury, Sr.; Humphrey Woodbury, II; Susannah Tenney and 6 others

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Richard Woodbury (Humphrey5), (John Jr.2), (John1) was born on 28 Feb 1655 in Beverly, Essex, MA and died on 20 Nov 1690.
   Richard, S. Humphry and Elizabeth, b. 28: 12 m. 1654. CT.R. Salem V.R. (Pg. #441).
   .."who died at his return from the Lake Canada Expedition on the 20 day of this instant (Nov 1690) and was buried in Boston" p. 435 Chase-Wigglesworth Gen.
   Richard, s. Humphry, sr., and Sarah Hascall, m. 16:10m:1679. Beverly V.R. (Pg. #341).
   He and Sarah were married by Governor Bradstreet.
   Richard wrote his will on 1 Apr 1690 and it was proved on 25 Nov 1690. He gave his wife Sarah one half of the estate for her life (and then to revert to the sons) and the other half was equally divide between the sons. his daughters were to be paid 30 pounds in two installments, 10 immediately and 20 in three years by the sons. Sarah and eldest son Richard were named executors, but none of the other children were named. William Woodbury and Edward Whittington were witnesses. (Essex County Probate, #30,491).
   Richard married Sarah (3) Haskell, daughter of Roger (2) Haskell and Elizabeth Hardy , on 16 Dec 1679 in Beverly, Essex, MA. Sarah was born about 1654 in Rochester, Plymouth, MA and died on 13 Nov 1716 in Rockport, Essex, MA. 
       After Richard's death, Sarah married a John Pool and removed to Gloucester, MA
       1). Jonathan Poole b. 1694.
       2). Miriam Poole b. 1695.
       3). Robert Poole b. 1697.
       4). Ebenezer Poole b. 1699.
       5). Joshua Poole b. 1700.
       6). Caleb Poole b. 1701.
       7). John Poole b. 1703.
       Sarah, w. John (Poole), Nov. 13, 1716, a. abt. 55 y. [a. 56 y. G.R.1] Gloucester V.R. (Pg. #249).
   Children from this marriage were: 
      141 F    i. Sarah Woodbury was born on 18 Nov 1680 in Beverly, Essex, MA and died on 4 Dec 1680 in Beverly, Essex, MA.
       Sarah, d. Richard and Sarah (Haskell), b. Dec 4, 1680. Beverly V.R. (Pg. #605).
      142 M    ii. Richard Woodbury was born on 16 Feb 1681 in Beverly, Essex, MA and died on 4 Jul 1683 in Beverly, Essex, MA.
       Richard, s. Richard and Sarah (Haskell), b. Feb. 16, 1681. Beverly V.R. (Pg. #372).
       Richard, s. Richard and Sarah, d. July 4, 1683, a. abt. 1 y. 6 m. Beverly V.R. (Pg. #604).
      143 M    iii. Joel Woodbury was born on 20 Jan 1683 in Beverly, Essex, MA and died on 5 Dec 1746 in Gloucester, Essex, MA.
       Jael, s. Richard and Sarah, b. Jan. 20, 1683. Beverly V.R. (Pg. #372).
       Jack, d. Dec. 5, 1746. P.R.1. Beverly V.R. (Pg. #609).
       Probably never married.
      144 M    iv. Josiah Woodbury <twin> was born on 8 Aug 1685 in Beverly, Essex, MA, was baptized on 9 Aug 1685 in Beverly, Essex, MA, and died in 1751.
       Josiah, s. twin, Richard and Sarah (Haskell), b. Aug. 8, 1685. Beverly V.R. (Pg. #391).
       Josiah, bp. Aug. 9, 1685, 1st Church Records, Beverly, MA
       Essex Historical Collection Vol. #37; Pg. #193.
       Supposedly married Lydia Green, who died 13 Aug 1738, in her 25th year.
       See: Essex Antiquarian Vol. 3, Pg. 93
       Also: Deaths in Beverly Vital Records.
   + 145 M    v. Richard Woodbury <twin> was born on 8 Aug 1685 in Beverly, Essex, MA, was baptized on 9 Aug 1685 in Beverly, Essex, MA, and died on 29 Mar 1751 in Beverly, Essex, MA.
      146 F    vi. Susannah Woodbury was born on 11 May 1687 in Beverly, Essex, MA, was baptized on 22 May 1687 in Beverly, Essex, MA, and died on 26 Dec 1754 in Salisbury, Essex, MA.
       Susannah, d. Richard and Sarah (Haskell), b. May 11, 1687. Beverly V.R. (Pg. #391).
       Susanna, bp. May 22, 1687, 1st Church Records, Beverly, MA
       Essex Historical Collection Vol. #37; Pg. #195.
       Susannah and James filed their intentions 12 Mar. 1714/15.
       Susannah married James Herbert in 1714 in MA. James was born in Newbury, Essex, MA. 
      147 M    vii. David Woodbury was born on 15 Mar 1688 in Beverly, Essex, MA, was baptized on 24 Mar 1688 in Beverly, Essex, MA, and died on 5 Apr 1735 in Beverly, Essex, MA.
       David, s. Richard and Sarah (Haskell), b. Mar. 15, 1688-9. Beverly V.R. (Pg. #391).
       David, bp. Mar. 24, 1689, 1st Church Records, Beverly, MA
       Essex Historical Collection Vol. #37; Pg. #197.
       David, s. Richard, d. Apr. 5, 1735, a. abt. 46 y. Beverly V.R. (Pg. #606). Probably unmarried.
      148 F    viii. Sarah Woodbury was born on 22 Mar 1691 in Beverly, Essex, MA and was baptized on 18 Nov 1691 in Beverly, Essex, MA.
       Sarah, d. Richard and Sarah (Haskell), b. Nov 18, [bp. 1691. C.R.1.] Beverly V.R. (Pg. #371)


Richard died on his way home from war service in Canada.

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Richard Woodbury's Timeline

1654
February 28, 1654
Beverly, , Essex, Massachusetts, USA,
1655
February 28, 1655
Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, British America
1680
November 18, 1680
Beverly, Essex Co., MA
1682
February 16, 1682
Beverly, Essex Co., MA
1684
January 20, 1684
Beverly, Essex Co., MA
1685
August 8, 1685
Beverly, Essex Co., MA
August 8, 1685
Beverly, Essex Co., MA
1687
May 7, 1687
Beverly, Essex Co., MA
1689
March 15, 1689
Beverly, Essex Co., MA