Brief Life History of Charles Ward
When Charles Ward Woodworth was born on 15 May 1848, in Oregon, Holt, Missouri, United States, his father, Parmenas Newton Woodworth, was 41 and his mother, Marilla McDonald, was 41. He lived in Tomales, Marin, California, United States for about 10 years and Analy Judicial Township, Sonoma, California, United States for about 40 years. He died on 16 March 1927, in Sebastopol, Sonoma, California, United States, at the age of 78, and was buried in Petaluma, Sonoma, California, United States.
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Family Time Line
Sources (21)
- Charles Woodworth in household of Abijah Woodworth, "United States Census, 1870"
- Charles Ward Woodworth, "Find A Grave Index"
- Chas Ward Woodworth, "California Great Registers, 1866-1910"
Parents and Siblings
1806–1878 Male
1807–1883 Female
Siblings (10)
1828–1898 Male
1830–1907 Male
1832–1867 Female
1835–1902 Female
1837–1930 Male
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World Events (8)
1850
Age 2
1863
Age 15
1869 · Transcontinental Railroad Reaches San Francisco
Age 21
Name Meaning
English (Lancashire): variant of Woodward or Wadworth, the latter being a habitational name from Wadworth in Yorkshire, which is derived from the Old English personal name Wada, Wadda + Old English worth ‘enclosure’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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