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Woodford, George C. (1853-1929)
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The History of Barbour County, West Virginia, 
From its Earliest Exploration and Settlement to the Present Time
by Hu Maxwell
The Acme Publishing Company, Morgantown, W.Va., 1899

Page 508

George C. Woodford, born 1854 at the old Woodford homestead on the
head of Shook's Run, son of William and Mary Jane (Thompson)
Woodford, was married November 9, 1882, at the David Shaw farm, to
Madora, daughter of Santron and Mary (O'Neal) Zinn. Children, Ida
Grace, Artie May, William Ray, Melvin Ray, David Wilson Mansfield,
Delbert Riley, and two unnamed. He is a Democrat, a Missionary
Baptist, a farmer, butcher and stock dealer, living on the
headwaters of Shook's Run, where he owns 379 acres of land, mostly
improved. He is of English descent, a grandson of John H.
Woodford. His father was drafted in the Union army.

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From Death Certificate, Taylor County, WV #13359
FULL-NAME: George Clinton Woodford
BIRTH-DATE: April 1, 1853
BIRTH-PLACE: W.Va.
DEATH-DATE: September 9, 1929
DEATH-PLACE: Grafton, Taylor County, WV
MARITAL-STATUS: Widowed
OCCUPATION: Farming
FATHER: William Woodford (born in W.Va.)
MOTHER: Mary Jane Thompson (born in W.Va.)
CAUSE-OF-DEATH: Double broncho pneumonia
INFORMANT: Mary Jan Thompson (of W.Va.)
BURIAL: Mt. Olive Cemetery, Barbour County

There's a double tombstone in Mt. Olive Cemetery
        WOODFORD
  GEORGE C.    MADORA L.
  1853-1929    1864-1903

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