Individual Details

Samuel served in the Mexican War and was a lst Lt. in the 7th Wis. Volunteer Inf. Co. F., from 1861 - 1862 during the Civil War. He massed together a good fortune by starting and managing the hotel at Bloomington from 1862 - 1866. the flour mill for ten years and then into the hardware business. He owned the brick block in Bloomington and was worth about $35,000.00.

Birth	19 AUG 1819	Longton, Staffordshire, England, UK
Marriage	29 OCT 1848	Beetown, Grant Co., WI - Mary E. BAKER
Death	13 DEC 1892	Maxwell, Story Co., IA
Burial		Maxwell Cem., Maxwell, Story Co., IA

Spouse	Mary E. BAKER (1828 - 1912)
Child	Mary Lena WOODHOUSE ( - )
Child	Martha Ann WOODHOUSE (1855 - )
Child	Clinton B. WOODHOUSE (1857 - )
Child	Samie WOODHOUSE (1861 - 1863)
Child	Falconer "Barney" WOODHOUSE (1865 - 1962)
Child	Harry Leo WOODHOUSE (1868 - )

Father	John WOODHOUSE (1792 - 1859)
Mother	Ann NEWTON (1791 - 1868)
Sibling	Maria WOODHOUSE (1811 - )
Sibling	Rev. John C. WOODHOUSE (1815 - 1877)
Sibling	Levison WOODHOUSE (1813 - 1867)
Sibling	Jane WOODHOUSE (1817 - 1905)
Sibling	Simon WOODHOUSE (1822 - 1886)
Sibling	Peter WOODHOUSE (1824 - 1913)
Sibling	Hannah WOODHOUSE (1827 - 1865)
Sibling	Mary Ann WOODHOUSE (1832 - )
Sibling	James WOODHOUSE (1834 - 1915)