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Abel Greenwood 1585–1623 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: October 1585

Birth Location: Heptonstall, Halifax, West Riding, Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 14 August 1623

Death Location: Heptonstall, West Riding, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

Father: Rev. church)

Mother: Isabella Lee

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Mitchell

Children(s): Ann Cowdrie

The story of Abel Greenwood began in 1585 in Heptonstall, Halifax, West Riding, Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom. Abel Greenwood married Elizabeth Mitchell, and had children including Ann Cowdrie. Abel Greenwood passed away in 1623 in Heptonstall, West Riding, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • The story of Abel Greenwood began in 1585 in Heptonstall, Halifax, West Riding, Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom.
  • Abel Greenwood married Elizabeth Mitchell, and had children including Ann Cowdrie.
  • Abel Greenwood passed away in 1623 in Heptonstall, West Riding, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Spouses(s)

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Abel Greenwood's Ancestors

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Abel Greenwood
1585–1623
Birth Place: Heptonstall, Halifax, West Riding, Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Rev. John Greenwood (martyr and founder of Puritan church)
1556–1593
Heptonstall, Yorkshire, England
Isabella (Maria) Lee
1555–1595
Halifax, West Riding, Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
James (Henry) Greenwood,
1534–1584
Halifax West Riding, Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Elizabeth Mawde
1532–1559
Halifax West Riding, Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Sir (Knight Thomas Leigh, Lord Mayor of) London
1509–1571
Stoneleigh, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom
Dame (Alice Emma Barker) Coverall
1509–1600
Wolverton, Shrop, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Sir Greenwode
1504–1543
Margaret Draper
1509–1540
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Abel Greenwood's Descendants

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Abel Greenwood (October 1585–14 August 1623) m. Elizabeth Mitchell (7 January 1588–29 October 1630)
  1. 1. Ann Cowdrie 1606–1657 m. Thomas Jones 1602–1680
    1. 1. Abraham Jones 1628–1717 m. Sarah Whitman 1629–1718
      1. 1. John Jones 1669–1753 m. Sarah Lobdell 1670–1750
        1. 1. Joseph Jones 1711–1757 m. Mary Whitney 1710–1788
        2. 2. Sarah Sawin 1694–1776
        3. 3. Lydia Whitney 1705–1783
        4. 4. Marcy Thwing 1697–1782
        5. 5. Abraham Jones 1708–1792
      2. 2. Abraham Jones 1659–1734
      3. 3. Benjamin Jones 1666–1748
      4. 4. Joseph Jones 1667–1740
      5. 5. Sarah Jones 1660–1702
      6. 6. Thomas Jones 1662–1735
    2. 2. Sarah (Jones) Chamberlain 1635–1710
    3. 3. Averilla (Jones) Curtis 1635–1657
    4. 4. Bejamin Jones 1637–1661
    5. 5. Ephraim Jones 1649–1671
    6. 6. Hannah Jones 1636–1725
    7. 7. John Jones 1636–1694
    8. 8. Joseph Jones 1634–
    9. 9. Mary Jones 1643–1681
    10. 10. North Jones 1644–1671
    11. 11. Robert Jones 1636–
    12. 12. Ruth Jones 1644–1675
    13. 13. Sarah Jones 1650–1721
    14. 14. Susannah Jones 1638–1662
    15. 15. Thomas Jones 1640–1719

Abel Greenwood's Timeline

2 Records

1585
October 1585
Birth of Abel Greenwood in Heptonstall, Halifax, West Riding, Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Heptonstall, Halifax, West Riding, Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
1623
14 August 1623
Age 38
Death of Abel Greenwood in Heptonstall, West Riding, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Heptonstall, West Riding, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: October 1585
    Event Place: Heptonstall, Halifax, West Riding, Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 August 1623
    Event Place: Heptonstall, West Riding, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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