Azubah Hart Woodruff
Azubah Hart Woodruff (1792-1852) was born 31 Jul. 1792 in New Britain, Hartford Co., Connecticut. She was the daughter of Asahel Hart and Anna Kilbourn. She married Aphek Woodruff on 9 Nov. 1809 in Avon, Hartford Co., Connecticut, and they had six children. She was the step-mother of Wilford Woodruff. She was baptized by Wilford on 1 Jul. 1838 in the Farmington River. She died 21 Mar. 1851 in Lee Co., Iowa.
Footnotes
Azuba Hart (KWVS-W3K), “Family Tree,” database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org, accessed 15 Feb. 2021). Azubah Hart Woodruff, Wilford Woodruff Papers https://wilfordwoodruffpapers.org/subjects/azubah-hart-woodruff, accessed 8 Feb. 2022). "Church Records, V. 1-5, 1751-1941," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org, accessed 29 Apr. 2022); Apheck Woodruff and Azubah Hart, marriage, 9 Nov. 1809, Avon, Hartford Co., Connecticut, p. 68; citing Hartford, Connecticut, Connecticut State Library, "West Avon Congregational Church, Church Records, V. 1-5, 1751-1941," image 157/484; DGS 8137283. Wilford Woodruff, “History of Wilford Woodruff, From His Own Pen," Deseret News, 7 Jul. 1858, p. 1. Fred E. Woods, "Wilford Woodruff and the Gathering of Modern-day Israel, 1834-50," Banner of the Gospel: Wilford Woodruff, ed. Alexander L. Baugh and Susan Easton Black (Provo, UT: Religious Studies Center, Brigham Young University; Salt Lake City: Deseret Book, 2010), p. 65-98. 1850 U. S. Census, Great Salt Lake City, Salt Lake Co., Utah Territory, p. 60, Azuba Woodruff. “Azuba Hart Woodruff” Burlington Cemetery, Lee County, Iowa; Find A Grave, 19 Aug. 2014, memorial no. 134600690 (https://findagrave.com, accessed 17 Feb. 2021).
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Excerpt:April 30, 1840 ~ Thursday 30th I spent the day in writing at Froomes Hill 30 Friday ^Thursday^ I walked with Elder Young to Dymock & had an interview with Elders Richards & Kington & spent the night with them [FIGURES] I recieved two ^3^ Letters one from Mother Woodruff & one from G. A. Smith & one from A Cordon 12 mil May 1, 1840 ~ ...Dates:April 30, 1840 May 1, 1840 May 2, 1840 May 3, 1840 May 4, 1840 May 5, 1840 -
Excerpt:September 1, 1843 ~ Friday Sept 1st We walked to New Haven from thenc to Fair Haven & called upon Mr Smith Tuttle who would open doors for preaching we spent part of the day with him & returned to westville & preached at night at Br Frost to a small number we spent the night at Br Frost September 2, 1843 ~ Saturday 2nd We walked to New Haven & called upon ...Dates:September 1, 1843 September 2, 1843 September 3, 1843 -
Excerpt:after musing a while on past scenes with a mixture of pleasure & pain rather more pain than pleasure I returned to the house spent the day with the family & in the evening I preached to the people had a goodly number present, after meeting I Baptized two persons James Hooker & [blank] Smith & spent a plesant evening & another night under my Fathers roof September 4, 1843 ~ Monday 4th [FIGURE] I wrote two letters one toDates:September 4, 1843 September 5, 1843 September 6, 1843 -
Excerpt:carpet bag in the scrape, upon on my arival at Albany it seemed as though I should be torn in peaces by the carman and Irish runners all pulling and haulling. I spent the night at Holmes Temperance House near the rail road landing carmans fee 50 cts distance from Oswego to Albany 200 miles September 27, 1844 ~ Friday 27th Bill $1.50 ct two Tickets one to Boston $6. one to Russel $2.96 took cars and ...Dates:September 27, 1844 September 28, 1844 September 29, 1844 September 30, 1844 -
Excerpt:October 2, 1844 ~ Wednesday October 2nd Wednsday, ^Tuesday 1st^ I returned to New Hartford called a few moments upon Charles Lyman. rode to Canton had an interview with John Woodruff called upon uncle Alson Thompson. & took dinner with him And I spent two hours with Br Thompson Woodruff [FIGURES] I had not seen him before for fourteen years except one evening in Richland NY about seven years since. we were both glad ...Dates:October 2, 1844 October 3, 1844 October 4, 1844 -
Excerpt:APHEK WOODRUFF's FAMILY RECORD ^Medad^ ^Ozem 90 ye Elijah^ NAMES BORN MARRIED DIED First Gen. JOSIAH WOODRUFF lived nearly 100 years 2d Gen. ELDAD WOODRUFF 1751 1806 = 55 y ... -
Excerpt:January 23, 1842 ~ Sunday 23rd Sunday I preached a[t] Joseph's the Seers from the Book of mormon & was much blessed in my mind January 24, 1842 ~ Monday 24th I spent the day visiting the sick January 25, 1842 ~ Tuesday 25 I spent the day in the Nauvoo store January 26, 1842 ~ Wednesday 26th I took a walk with Br Daniel Bullard through various parts of Nauvoo [FIGURE] I bought a house ...Dates:January 23, 1842 January 24, 1842 January 25, 1842 January 26, 1842 January 27, 1842 January 28, 1842 January 29, 1842 January 30, 1842 January 31, 1842 -
Excerpt:February 18, 1841 ~ Thursday Feb 18th [FIGURE] I wrote a letter to Phebe requested her to answer it & direct to New York in care of Ilus F Carter & Just as I had finished it I [FIGURE] received A Package from Pickfords Boat on opening it contained the 10 No of the Star several of the Times & Seasons, one Letter from Sister Eunice & Mother Woodruff which was vary interesting Also one from ...Dates:February 18, 1841 February 19, 1841 February 20, 1841 February 21, 1841 -
Excerpt:PREFACE My parents were born and bred in the town of Farmington Hartford County Connecticut My father Aphek Woodruff was the son of Eldad Woodruff My mother Bulah Thompson was the daughter of Lot Thompson all of Farmington Cont The occupation of my father was a miller from his youth. I was born in the north part of the town of Farmington (now called Avon) Hartford County Connecticut on the 1st of March AD 1807. I was the third son of my father and ... -
Excerpt:July 20, 1844 ~ Saturday 20th I left Boston in rail car to westfield & Buggy to Br Ashbel Dewey's on little River street expenses $3. spent the night with Br Deweys 120 m July 21, 1844 ~ Sunday 21. Sunday I Preached in the school house forenoon and afternoon, & broke bread unto the Saints they made me a contribution of $10 and Ashbel Dewey let me have $10 on Br Sparks Book account, which ...Dates:July 20, 1844 July 21, 1844 July 22, 1844