Ancestry of
William Woodbridge

2nd Governor of Michigan

Dudley Woodbridge

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• • Father of William Woodbridge — 2nd Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 2 
  • Father:
  • Dudley Woodbridge 
  • Mother:
  • Sarah Sheldon   
  • Birth Date:
  • 9 Oct 1747 
  • Birth Location:
  • Stonington, New London, Connecticut 
  • Christening Date:
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  • Christening Location:
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  • Death Date:
  • 6 Aug 1823 
  • Death Location:
  • Marietta, Washington, Ohio 
  • Burial Date:
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  • Burial Location:
  • Mound Cemetery, Marietta, Washington, Ohio 
  • Spouse Name:
  • Lucy Backus
  • Marriage Date:
  • 28 Apr 1774 
  • Marriage Location:
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  • Child:

  William Woodbridge (Ahnentafel No:1 )

• Sources for Dudley Woodbridge

  • ¹ Encyclopedia of Connecticut Biography: Genealogical - Memorial, New York: The American Historical Society (1917), 249.
  • ² General Society of Mayflower Descendants Membership Applications, 1620-1920, General No. 18349, Membership application for Marjorie Woodbridge (Metcalf) Edgar.
  • ³ Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 06/23/2023).
  • ⁴ Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 06/23/2023).
  • ⁵ Backus, William W., A Genealogical Memoir of the Backus Family, Norwich, Connecticut: Press of the Bulletin Co. (1889), 12-13.
  • ⁶ Dexter, Franklin Bowditch, Biographical Sketches of the Graduates of Yale College with Annals of the College History, May, 1763 - July, 1778, Vol. 3, New York: Henry Holt and Company (1903), 205-206.
  • ⁷ Griswold, Glenn E., comp., The Griswold Family: England-America, Vol. 2, Rutland, Vermont: The Tuttle Publishing Company, Inc. (1935), 142.
  • ⁸ Mitchell, Donald Grant, The Woodbridge Record: Being an Account of the Descendants of the Rev. John Woodbridge . . ., New Haven: Tuttle, Morehouse and Taylor, Printers (1883), 62.