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Abel Matthew Greenwood 1585–1623 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: OCT 1585

Birth Location: Heptonstall, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 14 August 1623

Death Location: Heptonstall, West Riding, Yorkshire, England

Father: Rev. church

Mother: Isabella Lee\Leigh

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Mitchell

Children(s): Hannah Greenwood, John Greenwood, Daniel Greenwood, Ellen Greenwood, Maria Greenwood, Paul Greenwood

In 1585, Abel Matthew Greenwood entered the world in Heptonstall, Yorkshire, England, born to Rev John Greenwood Martyr And Founder Of Puritan Church And Isabella Maria Lee Leigh. Abel Matthew Greenwood married Elizabeth Mitchell, and had children including Daniel Greenwood, Ellen Greenwood, Hannah Anne Greenwood, John Frederick Greenwood, Maria Greenwood, Paul Greenwood. Abel Matthew Greenwood passed away in 1623 in Heptonstall, West Riding, Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1585, Abel Matthew Greenwood entered the world in Heptonstall, Yorkshire, England, born to Rev John Greenwood Martyr And Founder Of Puritan Church And Isabella Maria Lee Leigh.
  • Abel Matthew Greenwood married Elizabeth Mitchell, and had children including Daniel Greenwood, Ellen Greenwood, Hannah Anne Greenwood, John Frederick Greenwood, Maria Greenwood, Paul Greenwood.
  • Abel Matthew Greenwood passed away in 1623 in Heptonstall, West Riding, Yorkshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Rev. church
1556–1593
Birth Location: Heptonstall, Yorkshire, England
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Isabella Lee\Leigh
1555–1595
Birth Location: Halifax, West Riding, Yorkshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Mitchell
1588–1670
Birth Location: Halifax,West Riding,Yorkshire,England
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Children(s)

Hannah Greenwood
1602–1657
Birth Location: Hepstonstall, Halifax, West Riding, Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, England
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John Greenwood
1608–1636
Birth Location: London, England
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Daniel Greenwood
1610–1693
Birth Location: Heptonstall, Yorkshire, England
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Ellen Greenwood
1615–1682
Birth Location: Langtree, Lancashire, England
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Maria Greenwood
1601–1657
Birth Location: Heptonstall, Yorkshire, England
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Paul Greenwood
1610–1693
Birth Location: Heptonstall, Yorkshire, England
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Abel Greenwood's Ancestors

Self
Abel Greenwood
1585–1623
Birth Place: Heptonstall, Yorkshire, England
Parents
Rev. John Greenwood Martyr and founder of Puritan church
1556–1593
Heptonstall, Yorkshire, England
Isabella (Maria) Lee\Leigh
1555–1595
Halifax, West Riding, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Abel Greenwood's Descendants

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Abel (Matthew) Greenwood (OCT 1585–14 August 1623) m. Elizabeth Mitchell (7 Jan 1588–4 may 1670)
  1. 1. Hannah ('Anne') Greenwood 1602–1657 m. Joseph (BLANCHARD) "Huguenot" 1596–1637
    1. 1. John (Blanchard) Deacon 1631–1694 m. Hannah (Kinsley) Brackett 1634–1706 m. Elizabeth Hills 1627–1662
      1. 1. Joseph (Blanchard) Capt. 1672–1727 m. Abiah Hassell 1673–1746
        1. 1. Rachel Blanchard 1712–1801 m. Joshua Converse 1704–1744 m. Joseph (Fitch) Capt. 1702–1769 m. John Page 1704–1782
        2. 2. Elizabeth Blanchard 1697–1774 m. Jonathan (Cummings) Capt. 1703–1791
        3. 3. Esther Blanchard 1699–1774 m. Henry Farwell 1696–1748 m. Ebenezer French 1693–1724
        4. 4. Hannah Blanchard 1701–1751 m. John (Cooper Usher) Ensign 1696–1766
        5. 5. Joseph (Blanchard) Colonel 1704–1758 m. Rebecca Hubbard 1711–1774
        6. 6. Eleazer Blanchard 1715–1727
      2. 2. Sarah Blanchard 1670–1710 m. Robert ((1658) Usher) II 1658–1710
        1. 1. John (Cooper Usher) Ensign 1696–1766 m. Hannah Blanchard 1701–1751
        2. 2. Robert Usher 1700–1725
        3. 3. Frances Usher 1702–1747
        4. 4. Hezekiah ("Joiner") Usher 1694–1750
        5. 5. Sarah Usher 1698–1698
      3. 3. Benjamin (Blanchard) Sr. 1665–1719
      4. 4. Josiah Blanchard 1665–1675
      5. 5. Elizabeth Blanchard 1661–1700
      6. 6. Hanna Blanchard 1659–1679
      7. 7. James Blanchard 1666–
      8. 8. Thomas Blanchard 1668–
      9. 9. Mary Blanchard 1674–1738 m. Nathaniel Wood 1667–1738 m. John Derby 1677–1708
        1. 1. Mary Derby 1706–
      10. 10. Nathaniel Blanchard 1674–1706
    2. 2. Thomas (Mayow) Blanchard 1623–1651
    3. 3. Peter Blanchard 1622–
    4. 4. Elizabeth Blanchard 1620–1652
    5. 5. William Blanchard 1620–
    6. 6. George Blanchard 1618–1700
    7. 7. Garlick Blanchard 1632–1693
  2. 2. John (Frederick) Greenwood 1608–1636
  3. 3. Daniel Greenwood 1610–1693
  4. 4. Ellen Greenwood 1615–1682 m. Thomas Jones 1602–1680
    1. 1. Abraham Jones 1628–1718 m. Sarah (Ann) Whitman 1629–1718
      1. 1. Sarah Jones 1661–1702 m. Mordecai Lincoln 1657–1727
        1. 1. Mordecai (Lincoln) Capt. 1685–1736 m. Hannah (Browne Salter) Lincoln 1692–1727
  5. 5. Maria Greenwood 1601–1657
  6. 6. Paul Greenwood 1610–1693

Abel Greenwood's Timeline

3 Records

1585
OCT 1585
Birth of Abel Matthew Greenwood in Heptonstall, Yorkshire, England
Heptonstall, Yorkshire, England
1607
18 Jan 1607
Age 22
Abel Matthew Greenwood was married in Wardleworth, Lancashire, England
Wardleworth, Lancashire, England
1623
14 August 1623
Age 38
Death of Abel Matthew Greenwood in Heptonstall, West Riding, Yorkshire, England
Heptonstall, West Riding, Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: OCT 1585
    Event Place: Heptonstall, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 18 Jan 1607
    Event Place: Wardleworth, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 August 1623
    Event Place: Heptonstall, West Riding, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
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