tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8759784360914605954.post6809412286214232532..comments2024-02-16T12:23:48.792-05:00Comments on Waterford, Vermont, History: Waterford's Older Residents Tell Their Stories -- See the Show, June 17Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8759784360914605954.post-83769582783978986332017-06-11T20:36:10.382-04:002017-06-11T20:36:10.382-04:00The stories of the earliest settlers are fascinati...The stories of the earliest settlers are fascinating! But we won't go that far back on June 17 -- these are all "oral history" from people who've lives in Waterford in the 20th to 21st century. Hope you can come listen and watch!Beth Kanellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08108922407270772577noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8759784360914605954.post-75918240737050147322017-06-11T17:57:48.481-04:002017-06-11T17:57:48.481-04:00The history of Barnet is a bit different. James A...The history of Barnet is a bit different. James Adams is oft given the honor of being the first citizen of Waterford. But When town lines were settled, he was on the St. Johnsbury side, making John and Joseph Woods the first and second settlers. This history was written by Josehine May Woods, b 1871. Edwin Woods wrote the family history before 1812. John Woods was a Minuteman who fought at Concord. Joseph Woods Married Diadamia Newell who was born in Waterford in 1780. They had nine children born in Waterford between 1782 and 1802. John Woods was also at Concord. Ebenezer Woods was born in Waterford in 1769 and had lots of kids there. The cemeteries in Waterford are loaded with 18th century Woods.chuck woodshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04754380909831995331noreply@blogger.com