Ancestry of
Frank W. Woolworth

Founder of F.W. Woolworth Company

Frank Winfield Woolworth

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• • 1st Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 1 
  • Father:
  • John Hubbell Woolworth 
  • Mother:
  • Fanny McBrier   
  • Birth Date:
  • 13 Apr 1852 
  • Birth Location:
  • Rodman, Jefferson, New York 
  • Christening Date:
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  • Christening Location:
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  • Death Date:
  • 8 Apr 1919 
  • Death Location:
  • Glen Cove, Nassau, New York 
  • Burial Date:
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  • Burial Location:
  • Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx, Bronx Co., New York 
  • Notes: 

  • Found of the F. W. Woolworth Company, pioneers of the five-and-dime concept.

• Marriages for Frank Winfield Woolworth

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  • Spouse:
  • Jennie Creighton
  • Marriage Date:
  • 11 Jun 1876
  • Marriage Location:
  • Watertown, Jefferson, New York

• Sources for Frank Winfield Woolworth

  • ¹ Daughters of the American Revolution Genealogical Research System, Ancestor #A130336.
  • ² Federal Census, NY, Jefferson County, 1870, Champion, p. 11, Image 11 of 55.
  • ³ Federal Census, NY, New York County, 1900, Manhattan, E.D. 779, Sheet 8B, Image 16 of 30.
  • ⁴ Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 03/01/2016).
  • ⁵ New England Historical and Genealogical Register, 1939, Vol. 93, p. 365.
  • ⁶ U.S., Passport Applications, 1795-1925, 05 FEB 1897, Application for Frank W Woolworth.
  • ⁷ Oakes, R. A., Genealogical and Family History of the County of Jefferson, New York: A Record of the Achievements of . . ., Vol. 1, New York: The Lewis Publishing Company (1905), 196-198.
  • ⁸ Roberts, Gary Boyd and William Addams Reitwiesner, American Ancestors and Cousins of The Princess of Wales, Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc. (1984), 69.
  • ⁹ Wikipedia, "Frank Winfield Woolworth", (accessed 03/01/2016).