Harriet Burke Woodford

Harriet Burke (Burk) Woodford was born around 1851 in Virginia. Little is known about her early life. She married John Woodford on September 25, 1869, in a ceremony officiated by a Reverend Leonard. The couple had five children together: Mary Elizabeth, born October 10, 1870; Augustus, born in September 1871; Carolyn S., born June 25, 1873; John Woodford, born December 24, 1875; and Eugene Burke, born June 6, 1876. Two of her children--Augustus and John--predeceased her. The family lived in Washington, D.C., and Harriet died there on November 8, 1915.

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Name:Woodford, Harriet Burke
Alternative names:
  • Woodford, Harriet Landonia Burke (alternative name)
  • Burke, Harriet (alternative name)
  • Burk, Harriet (alternative name)
  • Woodford, Hattie (alternative name)
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  • Spouse
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Race:Black
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Death date:1915-11-08
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Person 1Relation TypePerson 2
Woodford, Harriet Burkeparent ofWoodford, Mary Elizabeth
Woodford, Harriet Burkeparent ofWoodford, John
Woodford, Harriet Burkeparent ofWoodford, Augustus
Woodford, Harriet Burkeparent ofWoodford, Carolyn S.
Woodford, Harriet Burkeparent ofWoodford, Eugene Burke
Woodford, Harriet Burkewife ofWoodford, John
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Pension Records for John Woodford, RG15, National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.; United States Federal Census, 1880, 1910, accessed through Ancestry.com.