Photograph - Samuel DeVeaux Woodruff in Uniform

A photograph of Samuel DeVeaux Woodruff (1894-1918) in uniform in a garden with a dog. In 1916, he was a Lieutenant in the 176th unit of the Queen’s Battalion. Samuel was engaged to Gladyse Wanita Palling, but they never married. He was killed in action on the July 13, 1918 as a member of the 116th Battalion of the Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment).

Photograph - Samuel DeVeaux Woodruff in Uniform with others

A photograph of Samuel Deveaux Woodruff in uniform, standing in a garden with three women and a man.

Photograph - Hamilton Killaly Woodruff and daughter Margaret

A photograph of Hamilton Killaly Woodruff and daughter Margaret. They are standing together as he holds a neswpaper by his side in front of a stone house.

Photograph - Hamilton Killaly Woodruff and Julia

A photograph of Hamilton K. Woodruff and Julia holding a baby. Julia is standing with her back to the camera as the baby looks over her shoulder. They are outdoors with a couple of trees surrounding them. The reverse of the photo has a handwritten note that reads, "A good picture of a Tweed Skirt!", referring to Julia's skirt (since her face cannot be seen).

Postcard - H.K. Woodruff's Residence at 168 Ontario Street, St. Catharines

A black and white postcard of H.K. Woodruff's residence at 168 Ontario Street, St. Catharines, Ontario. It is described on the reverse by R. Band in 1977.

Postcard - W.D. Woodruff Homestead, DeVeaux Hall, St. Catharines, Ontario

A black and white postcard of the W.D. Woodruff homestead, DeVeaux Hall, St. Catharines, Ontario. See reverse for note.

Sketch of the ship "Jane C. Woodruff"

A black and white copy of a sketch of the ship "Jane C. Woodruff". This appears to have been in a scrapbook. There is a slight tear which affects the picture slightly. [The Jane C. Woodruff was a barquentine ship built in St. Catharines in 1866 by Lewis Shikeluna. The ship belonged to John Battle who was an associate of Samuel D. Woodruff. She was named in honour of Samuel and his wife, Jane Caroline. She originated as a square timber trade boat before being converted into a 3 masted schooner. She collided with the "Mary Battle" in a snow squall in Georgian Bay. The ship passed out of existence in 1902].

A Woodruff Genealogy: Twelve Generations from The Colony of Connecticut in New England and The Province of Upper Canada 1636-1959

A Woodruff family genealogy in ten chapters. The chapters are titled: The Five New England Generations, Ezekiel's Seven Children, The Upper Canada Descendants, In Retrospect, Niagara (Newark), St. Davids, The War of 1812-1814, Some More Recent Portraits, Sources and References, Appendix. The first page of the book is inscribed "Best Wishes to Margaret and Percy from Norris", Oct. 5, 1959.

Marriage Certificate - Hamilton K. Woodruff and Julia C. Cleveland

The marriage certificate of Mr. Hamilton K. Woodruff of St. Catharines and Miss Julia C. Cleveland of Erie, Pennsylvania. This is certificate no. 5221 signed by James C. Wilson. This is accompanied by 2 envelopes; one envelope is from Henry L. Rea, clerk of courts, Erie Pennsylvania to Mr. H. K. Woodruff, the other envelope just says "marriage certificate Mrs. H. K. Woodruff", Nov. 21, 1894.

Marriage Certificate - Percy Carruthers Band and Margaret Julia Woodruff

A marriage certificate of Percy Carruthers Band of the city of New York, U.S.A. and Margaret Julia Woodruff of St. Catharines, Ontario, November 25, 1919. The witnesses are C.S. Band and M.S. Walker. The marriage is registered in St. George's Church.

Marriage Certificate Card - Percy Carruthers Band and Margaret Julia Woodruff

A marriage certificate card stating that Percy Carruthers Band and Margaret Julia Woodruff were married in St. Catharines with envelope which has the return address: James Carruthers and Company, Ltd., Grain Exporters, Produce Exchange Building, New York, November 25, 1919.

Certificate of Baptism - Robert DeVeaux Woodruff

Certificate of Baptism for Robert DeVeaux Woodruff, the child of Percy Carruthers and Margaret Julia Band who was baptized at St. George's Church, St. Catharines, June 14, 1935. The sponsors are listed: Eleanor Gooderham White, Welland DeVeaux Woodruff, and Thomas Rodman Merritt.

Certificate of Baptism - Margaret Elizabeth Woodruff

Certificate of Baptism for Margaret Elizabeth Woodruff, the child of Percy Carruthers and Margaret Julia Band who was baptized at St. George's Church, St. Catharines, June 14, 1935. The sponsors listed are: Maude Band Mabee, Alice Eaton, and Clifford Scott Howard.

Letter of Administration to William Woodruff

Letter of administration from Lewiston, New York to William Woodruff. William Woodruff is granted the right to dispose of the goods and chattels of John Woodruff (deceased).

Last Will and Testament - Richard Woodruff

Last Will and Testament of Richard Woodruff of St. Davids. This is a printed copy which is unsigned, June 15, 1872.