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- BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH XVI.
EBENEZER WOODHULL, fifth generation from Richard Wodhull I., Patentee of Brookhaven, Long Island, was the youngest child of Colonel Jesse Woodhull and Hester Du Bois, of Orange County, New York.
He was born January 23, 1772.
He settled at Herkimer, Herkimer County, New York, in the Mohawk Valley, about the year 1804, upon a tract of land purchased of Peter Gansvoort and Jeremiah Van Rensselaer.
Ebenezer Woodhull served with honor during the War of 1812. He married Sarah, daughter of Hezekiah Tallcott, first Judge of Herkimer County, New York.
They had seven children, three sons and four daughters.
(See Genealogy, No. 79.)
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