Samuel Woodruff

1675 - 1715  (40 years)

• Name	Samuel Woodruff
  Birth	1675
  Gender	Male
  Death	1715
  Will	29 Dec 1715	Southold, Suffolk Co, NY   [1]
  	Proved 9/26/1717
  Person ID	I2750	Butler Family Tree
  Last Modified	6 Jun 2026

  
  

  Father	John Younger Woodruff,   b. 1650, Suffolk Co, NY d. 1703, Suffolk Co, NY (Age 53 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Hannah Newton,   b. 1652, Suffolk Co, NY d. 1703, Suffolk Co, NY (Age 51 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	1674	Suffolk Co, NY
  Family ID	F405	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Hester ???-xx
  Notes	Children: son Samuel Woodruff Jr - married Sarah ??? - deeded homesite to Mr Francis Pelletreu dau Mary Woodruff b. aft 1694 dau Hester Woodruff b. aft 1694 dau/son ??? Woodruff b. aft12/29/1715
  Family ID	F1903	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	6 Jun 2026

  
  

• Event Map

  Will - Proved 9/26/1717 - 29 Dec 1715 - Southold, Suffolk Co, NY  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  - ** See marriage notes for list of children ** ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Found at http://josfamilyhistory.com/htm/hopkins/woodruff/woodruff-gens5-7.htm#john2 CHILDREN OF JOHN III & HANNAH (NEWTON) WOODRUFF All born at Southampton, Suffolk Co, Long Island John Woodruff IV, d. prior to 1703, the date of his father’s will. Samuel Woodruff; mar. Hester (-); d. 1715. ******** As mentioned above, Samuel inherited the homesite in 1703. He and his wife, Hester, died between 1715-1717, leaving a son Samuel, Jr., who inherited the place. On 12 April 1728, it was this son, Samuel Woodruff Jr., and Sarah, his wife, who deeded the homesite, that had been eighty years in the Gosmer and Woodruff families, to Mr. Francis Pelletreu. JOSEPH WOODRUFF was born 1676; mar. Hannah (-). Benjamin Woodruff; mar. 12 Sep 1704, Margaret Davis; d. 1750 at Bridgehampton, Long Island. Nathaniel Woodruff Sr.; b. about 1680; mar. Abigail Leake (dtr. of Ebenezer Leake, of Easthampton, Long Island); d. 1725. Isaac Woodruff; b. after 1680. Jonathan Woodruff [named in father’s will]. Sarah Woodruff; mar. Zachariah Davis; d. before 1716. Hannah Woodruff. Abigail Woodruff. Elizabeth Woodruff. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

  
  

• Sources

  [S43] Military documents.