Woodburn Marriage and Birth Records

Archive

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St. Mary's County Historical Society, Leonardtown, MD

Woodburn births page 2 side 1

Woodburn births page 2 side 1

Name/Title

Woodburn Marriage and Birth Records

Entry/Object ID

2011.020.0004

Scope and Content

1 folder ; 9 1/2" x 14 3/4" This page from the Woodburn family Bible is a heavily decorated record of marriages on one side and births on the other. The sheet is 11 1/2"h x 8 3/4"w with a warm toast background. The printed "frame" is in navy and dark gold with stylized roses in each corner and stylized leaves and vines in the verticals and horizontals. Page 1, side 1: The first letter in "Memorand" is two inches high. The remaining letters are navy and dark gold on a banner. Just below the banner is handwritten "Births" which records the birth dates of adults in the family. Seventeen blue lines are provided for entries, of which there are three. William Franklin Dixon, Jr. was born December 5, 1894, Ellen Jane Wroten was born August 14, 1888, Benjamin M. Woodburn was born February 20, 1866. Page 2, side 2: The first letter in "Deaths" is two inches high. The remaining letters are in navy and old gold on a banner. Seventeen lines were provided for entries, of which there are seven. Harriett A. Woodburn died December 13, 1904, Calvin Goldie Woodburn died December 19, 1913, Mary Matilda Woodburn died May 10, 1916, Emma Elizabeth Woodburn died September 11, 1919, Chester Allen Woodburn died January 6, 1928, Ellen Jane Woodburn died February 11, 1942, and Richard Ogden Garner died January 17, 1934.

Collection

Woodburn Family Collection

Archive Details

Primary Language

English

Archive Items Details

Date(s) of Creation

1866 - 1942

Location

Container

Small Collections, Box 5

Shelf

Rack 17, Shelf 4

Rack

Rack 17

Wall

North wall

Room

Archives 2

Building

Tudor Hall

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Dixon, Alma Gertrude

Person or Organization

Dixon, William Franklin

Person or Organization

Garner, Carvel Ogden

Person or Organization

Garner, Helen Augusta

Person or Organization

Garner, Richard Ogden

Person or Organization

Woodburn, Alma Gertrude

Person or Organization

Woodburn, Benjamin Franklin

Person or Organization

Woodburn, Benjamin M.

Person or Organization

Woodburn, Calvin Goldie

Person or Organization

Woodburn, Chester Allen

Person or Organization

Woodburn, Ellen Jane

Person or Organization

Woodburn, Harriett A.

Person or Organization

Woodburn, Helen Augusta

Person or Organization

Woodburn, Marie Antoinette

Person or Organization

Woodburn, Rita

Person or Organization

Wroten, Ellen Jane