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George Woodliffe b1838


  • Birth........ 01 Jan 1838 Welton Le Wold
  • Baptism... 06 Jan 1838 Welton Le Wold .(Parish Records)
  • Marriage.. 15 Nov 1865 Jackson Co., MI . (Michgan BMD records)
  • Spouse.... Pheobe Borner
  • Death....... 27 May 1918 Concord Michigan
  • Burial ......

Immediate Relatives

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Notes

  • 1851 Residence :- Alvingham Lincs
  • 1851 Occupation :-Farm Servant - Groom
  • Emigration to New York arriving 17 June 1851 on vessel Rappahannock
  • 1900 Residence :- Parma Jackson Co Michigan
  • 1900 Occupation :-Farmer
  • b. Lincolnshire,England. Spouse: Phebe. Son: Herbert. George is the namesake of this cemetery, organized as the Woodliff Cemetery in 1854. He owned 80 acres of land along the North side of Hutchisson Road and gave the land for this cemetery. He probably started the cemetery here to bury his relatives, as a John Woodliff (assuming it is his father) has a death date of 1860 on his tombstone, which is the earliest one known that has a tombstone here in this cemetery.

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