Difference between revisions of "William Woodruff"
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| spouse = {{marriage|[[Hannah Morris]]|}} | | spouse = {{marriage|[[Hannah Morris]]|}} | ||
− | | children = [[Sarah E Woodruff]] | + | | children = [[Sarah E Woodruff]]<br>C. T. [Comely] Woodruff<br>Mrs. P. F. (Brockway) |
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Revision as of 20:33, 17 November 2010
William Woodruff | |
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Born | October 1822 |
Died |
April 16, 1903 Ridgway, Colorado |
Resting place | Dallas Park Cemetery, Ridgway, Colorado |
Spouse | Hannah Morris (m. ?–) |
Children |
Sarah E Woodruff C. T. [Comely] Woodruff Mrs. P. F. (Brockway) |
Obituary
OURAY HERALD [Colorado] April 17, 1903 Passed to His Reward William Woodruff, aged 81 years passed peacefully to his reward yesterday morning, at the home of his daughter, Mrs. P.F. [Mary] Brockway in Ridgway [Colorado]. He had lived a long and useful life and enjoyed the friendship and high esteem of all with whom he came in contact. Death was due to heart failure and , when summoned he was ready to go. By his pure and upright life the grave was robbed of its terrors and death its sting, a smile of sweet peace being expressed in his feature after he had closed his eyes in death.
Five children survive him, of whom two, C. T. [Comely] Woodruff and Mrs. P. F. Brockway live at Ridgway. With them he came to spend the remainder of his days about 3 years ago coming direct from the old home in Iowa. The funeral services will take place today and interment will be in Dallas Park Cemetery. [No stone was found in 2008.]