NOTE: Rachel's siblings were FULL-siblings, not half-siblings. Their mother was Rachel Waldon Mills Kitchell. She was the first wife of Benjamin Stites. After Rachel Stites died in December 1779 NJ, her widowed husband Benjamin Stites (1724-1805) married Elizabeth 'Betsey' Wilcox.

DAUGHTER of Benjamin Stites and Rachel Waldon Mills Kitchell

WIFE of Stephen Woodruff

MOTHER of Sarah 'Sally', Marie Hannah (Polly?), Hannah, Rachel, Elizabeth 'Betsey', Hezekiah Stites, and Stephen Stites.

Woodruff Family Bible Stephen Woodruff was born in Essex County (now Union County), New Jersey. He married Rachel (believed to be Stites, as 2nd son's middle name was Stites). Children Sally, Polly, and Hannah were probably born in Essex County (now Union County), N.J. Rachel, Hezekiah, Betsey, and Stephen Stites Woodruff are all believed to have been born in Redstone Fort (now Brownsville), Fayette County, Pennsylvania, or at the family farm located in Washington County (now Greene County) Pennsylvania. He married his second wife Catherine (believed to Line*, as 2nd son from 2nd marriage was named ...

• Line = Lyon or Lyons Stephen Woodruff's children with Catherine were Stephen Lyon (or Lyons), Rebecca, and Samuel.
• Reference: Find A Grave Memorial - SmartCopy: Jun 11 2020, 4:46:48 UTC

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NOTE: Rachel's siblings were FULL-siblings, not half-siblings. Their mother was Rachel Waldon Mills Kitchell. She was the first wife of Benjamin Stites.
After Rachel Stites died in December 1779 NJ, her widowed husband Benjamin Stites (1724-1805) married Elizabeth 'Betsey' Wilcox.

DAUGHTER of Benjamin Stites and Rachel Waldon Mills Kitchell

WIFE of Stephen Woodruff

MOTHER of Sarah 'Sally', Marie Hannah (Polly?), Hannah, Rachel, Elizabeth 'Betsey', Hezekiah Stites, and Stephen Stites.

Woodruff Family Bible
Stephen Woodruff was born in Essex County (now Union County), New Jersey. He married Rachel (believed to be Stites, as 2nd son's middle name was Stites). Children Sally, Polly, and Hannah were probably born in Essex County (now Union County), N.J. Rachel, Hezekiah, Betsey, and Stephen Stites Woodruff are all believed to have been born in Redstone Fort (now Brownsville), Fayette County, Pennsylvania, or at the family farm located in Washington County (now Greene County) Pennsylvania. He married his second wife Catherine (believed to Line*, as 2nd son from 2nd marriage was named ...

• Line = Lyon or Lyons

Stephen Woodruff's children with Catherine were Stephen Lyon (or Lyons), Rebecca, and Samuel.* Reference: Find A Grave Memorial - SmartCopy: Jan 10 2024, 3:00:41 UTC