Hiram Elliot Woodman

M, (2 April 1823 - 5 October 1865)
Father-Biological*Jacob Woodman b. 31 Aug 1785, d. 2 Feb 1861
Mother-Biological*Hannah Hatch b. 9 Jul 1782, d. 23 Sep 1859
Last Edited=14 Aug 2026
Gravestone of Hiram E. Woodman
     Hiram Elliot Woodman was born on 2 April 1823 at Auburn, Maine.1,2,3,4 He was the son of Jacob Woodman and Hannah Hatch.

Hiram Elliot Woodman, age 22, married Julia A. Morrill, age 16 , daughter of Jedidiah Morrill Jr. and Lydia Briggs, on 20 November 1845 at Auburn, Maine.

Children:
1. Herman M. Woodman (1849-1917.)1,2,3


In 1850 Hiram and Julia lived at Danville, Maine.2 Hiram, age 27, appeared on the US Census of 1850 living at Auburn, Maine,in the household of his parents, Jacob and Hannah Woodman.5 According to the Federal Census in 1850, Hiram was a joiner.5 Hiram, age 36 years, and Julia Woodman, age 30 years, appeared on the US Census of 1860 at Auburn, Maine.6 According to the Federal Census in 1860, Hiram was a carpenter.6 He was mentioned in the will of Alvina Woodman on 20 August 1861 at Auburn, Maine.7 In 1863, Hiram registered for the Civil War draft, while living at Auburn, Maine.8 Hiram wrote his will on 4 October 1865 at Auburn, Maine.7 He died on 5 October 1865 at Auburn, Maine, at age 42.3,4,9 Hiram was buried at Davis Cemetery, East Auburn, Maine.4,9 His estate was probated on 3 November 1865 at Androscoggin County, Maine.7

Citations

  1. Woodman, J. H. A List of the Descendants of Mr. Joshua Woodman, who settled at Kingston, N.H., about 1736,. Brunswick, Maine: J. Griffin, 1856.
  2. Woodman, John A.. Genealogy and History of the Descendants of Mr. Edward Woodman who settled at Ould Newbury Province of Massachusetts Bay in 1635. Ocala, Florida: by the author, 1995.
  3. Elder, Janus G, Young, David and Young, Elizabeth. A History of Lewiston, Maine with a Genealogical Register of Early Families. Bowie, Maryland: Heritage Books, 1989.
  4. Find-a-Grave. Online https://www.findagrave.com/
  5. Census Bureau. 1850 U.S. Federal Census. Provoi, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, 2009.
  6. Census Bureau. 1860 U.S. Federal Census. Provoi, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, 2009.
  7. Maine State Archives. Maine, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1584-1999. Provo Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, 2015.
  8. Ancestry.com. U.S. Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865. Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, 2009.
  9. Nathan Hale Cemetery Collection,. Maine, U.S., Nathan Hale Cemetery Collection, 1780-1980. Lelhi, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, 2020.