Brief Life History of George Burdette
When George Burdette Woodard was born on 3 January 1901, in Yolo, California, United States, his father, Roy Wellington Woodard, was 26 and his mother, Mamie Inez Williams, was 22. He married Olivia Julia Barner on 15 October 1923, in Yolo, California, United States. He lived in Reno, Washoe, Nevada, United States in 1930 and Capay Judicial Township, Yolo, California, United States in 1940. He registered for military service in 1942. He died on 6 February 1981, in Yolo, California, United States, at the age of 80, and was buried in Marys Cemetery, Yolo, Yolo, California, United States.
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Sources (15)
- George B. Woodard, "United States 1950 Census"
- George Bendette Woodard in the California, County Birth, Marriage, and Death Records, 1849-1980
- George Burdette Woodard, "California, County Marriages, 1850-1952"
Spouse and Children
1901–1981 Male
1898–1993 Female
Parents and Siblings
1874–1945 Male
1878–1971 Female
Siblings (4)
1896–1968 Female
1897–1962 Female
1899–1983 Female
1901–1981 Male
World Events (8)
1902 · So Much Farm Land
Age 1
1906 · Great San Francisco Earthquake
Age 5
1923 · The President Dies of a Heart Attack
Age 22
Name Meaning
from the Norman Old French personal name Odard, Udard, Middle English Wodard, Wudard. It derives from the ancient Germanic name Authard, Othard, Odard, composed of the elements aud- ‘riches' + hard- ‘hard, bold’.
occupational name from Middle English wode ‘wood’ + herde ‘herd’ (Old English wudu + hierde), for a person who tended animals pastured in woodland.
post-medieval pronunciation of Woodward .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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