Freedom Woodward

Notes:

Dau. of Henry WOODWARD, afterwards of Northhampton, and "one of the pillars of the church," there, and Elizabeth, his wife. (Dwight, p 669). The Strong Family Association of America website further notes that "Martin Smith of Pocumtuck, was fined 20s for trying to kiss Freedom (Woodward) Strong on the street. She was 32 at the time and the mother of 8 children. Her father, Henry Woodward, was a physician and was licensed to sell wines and liquors and had a grist mill in Northampton."

Freedom married Jedediah Strong on 18 Nov 1662 in Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts. Jedediah (son of Elder John Strong and Abigail Ford) was born on 7 May 1637 in New England Colonies of British America; died on 22 May 1733. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Elizabeth Strong was born on 9 Jun 1664 in Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts; and died.
2. Abigail Strong was born on 9 Jul 1666 in Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts; and died.
3. Jedediah Strong, Jr. was born on 7 Aug 1667 in Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts; died on 12 Oct 1709 in New York.
4. Ford Strong was born on 2 Sep 1668 in Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts; died on 2 Nov 1668.
5. Infant Strong was born on 11 Oct 1669 in Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts; died about 1669.
6. Hannah Strong was born on 3 Feb 1670 in Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts; and died.
7. Thankful Strong was born on 15 Apr 1672 in Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts; and died.
8. John Strong was born on 15 Nov 1673 in Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts; and died.
9. Lydia Strong was born on 9 Nov 1675 in Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts; and died.
10. Mary Strong was born in May 1677 in Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts; died about 1677.
11. Experience Strong was born on 19 Aug 1678 in Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts; died on 16 Sep 1678.
12. Preserved Strong was born on 29 Mar 1680 in Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts; died on 26 Sep 1765 in Coventry, Tolland County, Connecticut.
13. John Strong was born on 10 May 1681 in Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts; and died.