Genealogical and Family History of the State of Connecticut: A Record of the
Achievements of Her People in the Making of a Commonwealth and the Founding
of a Nation. Volume 1 

(II) George , son of Richard Woodward , was born in England in 1622 and came
with brother and parents in 1635 in the ship "Elizabeth." He was admitted a
freeman, May 6, 1646 . He removed from Watertown to Brookline (Muddy River )
in Boston . He was selectman of Watertown in 1674 . He married (first) Mary
- ; (second) August 17, 1659 , Elizabeth , daughter of Thomas Hammond , of
Newton . Her father in his will, proved November 5, 1675 , gave her a
hundred acres of land in Muddy River , probably where George Woodward lived.
George Woodward died May 31, 1676 , and administration was granted to his
widow, June 20, 1676 . His widow married Samuel Truesdale . Children of
first wife: Mary , August 12, 1641 ; Sarah , February 6, 1642-43 ; Amos ,
died at Cambridge , October 9, 1679 , mentioning his brothers and sisters in
his will; Rebecca , December 30, 1647 ; John , mentioned below; Susanna ,
September 30, 1651 , unmarried; Daniel , September 2, 1653 , inherited the
homestead; Mary , June 3, 1656 , Child of second wife: George , September 1,
1660 .

---Submitted by Tina Hursh