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William Johnson “Willie” Woodbury

Birth	:	3 Nov 1890 Marion County, South Carolina, USA
Death	:	14 May 1949 Georgetown, Georgetown County, South Carolina, USA
Burial	:	Hilly Grove Cemetery, Hilly Grove, Manitoulin District, Canada
Coordinate	:	45.6789600, -81.8764700
Description	:	Georgetown Times May 29, 1949 Capt. W. J. Woodbury Captain Willie Johnson Woodbury, 58 years old, Georgetown merchant and retired captain of the US Engineers snag boat Wateree died unexpectedly late Saturday night at his home here on Prince Street. Funeral services were held from the chapel of the Mayer Funeral Home at 2:30 om Monday wit the Rev. Dr. J.H. Danner, pastor of Duncan Memorial Methodist Church officiating. Captain Woodbury was born November 3, 1890 in Marion County, a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Ben Woodbury. At the age of 17, Captain Woodbury became connected with the... Read More	Georgetown Times May 29, 1949 Capt. W. J. Woodbury Captain Willie Johnson Woodbury, 58 years old, Georgetown merchant and retired captain of the US Engineers snag boat Wateree died unexpectedly late Saturday night at his home here on Prince Street. Funeral services were held from the chapel of the Mayer Funeral Home at 2:30 om Monday wit the Rev. Dr. J.H. Danner, pastor of Duncan Memorial Methodist Church officiating. Captain Woodbury was born November 3, 1890 in Marion County, a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Ben Woodbury. At the age of 17, Captain Woodbury became connected with the US engineers in maintenance work, and did that type of work in the waterways around Charleston and Georgetown for 3 years, prior to his retirement about four years ago because of ill health. For a number of years he was master of the snag boat Wateree, which is well known on the waterfronts of Georgetown and Charleston. About about two years ago, Captain Woodbury started operation of a grocery and service state business here. He was a member of Duncan Memorial Methodist Church. Surviving are his widow the former Mrs. Edith Proctor Dusenbury Woodbury both of Georgetown; two sons Harry Woodbury and Billy; a daughter Mrs. R. H. Williams of Conway; two grandchildren; a step daughter Mrs. Elaine D. Bell of Wilmington; two brothers Reece Woodbury of Conway; and Alex Woodbury of Marion; and several sisters.

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William Johnson “Willie” Woodbury's memorial is located at: Hilly Grove Cemetery, Hilly Grove, Manitoulin District, Canada.
When did William Johnson “Willie” Woodbury death?
William Johnson “Willie” Woodbury death on 14 May 1949 in Georgetown, Georgetown County, South Carolina, USA
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Latitude: 45.6789600
Longitude: -81.8764700

Family Members:

Parent

Benjamin Gause Woodberry

(1857 - 1921)

Annie Rebecca Hucks Woodberry

(1861 - 1917)

Spouse

Etta Irene Hucks Woodbury

(1891 - 1924)

Susan Edith Proctor Woodbury

(1900 - 1971)

Siblings

Nettie May Woodberry

(1886 - 1919)

Minnie Woodbury Hucks

(1891 - 1973)

Robert Reese Woodbury

(1895 - 1953)

Alexander Woodbury

(1903 - 1953)

Children

Harry Edward Woodbury Sr.

(1917 - 2008)

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