- Ebenezer was the son of John Woodward and Rebecca Robbins of Newton, Mass., and married in Newton 25 Jan 1716 Mindwell STONE, the daughter of Ebenezer Stone and Margaret Trowbridge of Newton. Children, all births recorded in Newton:
* Mindwell, b. 1717, d. 1794, m. (1) Nathaniel SHEPARD; m. (2) Jeremiah EVERETT. She is buried in the Old Main Street Cemetery in New London, NH.
* Eleanor, b. 20 June 1720, d. Sturbridge, Mass. 9 April 1807, aged 86, m. Newton 22 June 1758, as his fourth wife, Nathaniel JONES.
* John, b. 4 Feb 1724/5, d. Newton 11 May 1801, m. Newton 21 May 1747 Hannah GREENWOOD, b. Newton 21 May 1729, d. there 1810, the daughter of Thomas Greenwood and Hannah. A modern, flat, memorial marker has been installed for John and Hannah in the East Parish Burying Ground in Newton. The marker has become so buried, that photos in Find-a-grave do not adequately display the inscription.
* Samuel, b. 1 Feb 1726/7, d. Weston, Mass. 5 Oct 1782, m. Weston 11 Jan 1753 Abigail WILLIAMS. Samuel and Abigail both have grave markers in the Farmers Burial Ground in Weston.
* Mary, b. 28 Feb 1732/3, d. Schuyler, Herkimer Co., NY 31 Dec 1823, m. Newton 31 Oct 1751 Jonathan RICHARDSON. Mary is buried in the Indian Opening Cemetery in Madison, NY, where she likely went to live with one of her children. [3]
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